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'''Bows''' are ranged weapons used for [[combat]] which consume '''[[Arrow|arrows]]''' as ammunition.
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|B3=Feather
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== Creation ==
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===Bow===
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Currently, there are four obtainable bows in the game. Bows can be acquired from either crafting or trading. However, crafting recipes for the Crude bow and the Recurve bow are limited to the [[Classes|hunter]] class.
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The '''Bow''' is a ranged weapon used for [[combat]] when combined with '''Arrows'''.
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== Creation ==
|Output=Bow crude
===Bow===
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Currently there is only one kind of bow, which is created in the crafting grid.
Long bow can be crafted from long dry bow stave, [[flax twine]], [[leather]] / [[Leather_Working#Pelt|hide pelts]], [[fat]] / [[Beekeeping#Honey_&_Wax|wax]] / [[resin]].
 
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===Arrows===
|B1=Fat|C1=Flax twine
The raw material used to create the tool head determines the crafting process required:
|A2=Bowstave long dry|B2=leather|C2=Flax twine
* [[Knapping]]: Only flint
|B3=Fat|C3=Flax twine
* [[Smithing]] (1 ingot): Iron, Bronze alloy, Copper, Gold, and Silver.
|Output=Bow long
 
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Arrowheads are used to assemble arrows in the crafting grid.
[[Classes|Hunter]] can craft recurve bow from [[flax twine]], [[leather]], [[bone]], raw bushmeat.
 
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===Arrow Tier===
|A1=Bushmeat raw|B1=Bone|C1=Flax twine
The type of arrow used modifies the base attack power of the bow.
|A2=Bowstave recurve dry|B2=leather|C2=Flax twine
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|A3=Bushmeat raw|B3=Bone|C3=Flax twine
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|Output=Bow recurve
! Arrow Variant !! Arrow Modifier !! Combined Attack Power
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| Flint || -0.5 || 2.5
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| Copper || 0.0 || 3.0
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| Tin Bronze || 1.0 || 4.0
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| Bismuth Bronze || 1.0 || 4.0
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| Black Bronze || 1.5 || 4.5
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| Iron || 2.0 || 5.0
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| Gold || 1.0 || 4.0
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| Silver || 1.0 || 4.0
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== Usage ==
=== Combat ===
The bow and arrow is a weapon available to players from mid stages of the game. The type of arrows used affects the damage per hit.
 
=== Combat ===  
Attacking a mob (ranged combat): Place the bow in an active hotbar slot.
Attacking a mob (ranged combat): Place the bow in an active hotbar slot.
* '''Charging the Bow''': Press and hold right mouse button to charge the bow (nock/draw).
* '''Charging the Bow''': Press and hold right mouse button to charge the bow (nock/draw).
* '''Aiming the Bow''': Aim the white crosshairs at the selected target
* '''Aiming the Bow''': Aim the white crosshairs at the selected target
* '''Firing an Arrow''':  Release the mouse button to fire (loose) the arrow.
* '''Firing an [[Arrow]]''':  Release the mouse button to fire (loose) the [[arrow]].
 
''Note: The arrows do not need to be placed in a hotbar slot to be used.''


==Storage==  
==Storage==
Bows are tools and can be placed on a [[tool rack]].
Bows are tools and can be placed on a [[tool rack]].



Revision as of 10:49, 5 February 2022

Bows are ranged weapons used for combat which consume arrows as ammunition.

Creation

Bow

Currently, there are four obtainable bows in the game. Bows can be acquired from either crafting or trading. However, crafting recipes for the Crude bow and the Recurve bow are limited to the hunter class.

Stick

Stick

Stick

Flax Twine

Flax Twine

Flax Twine

Bow






Stick

Stick

Stick

rope

rope

rope

Bow crude







Long bow can be crafted from long dry bow stave, flax twine, leather / hide pelts, fat / wax / resin.

Bowstave long dry

Fat

leather

Fat

Flax twine

Flax twine

Flax twine

Bow long







Hunter can craft recurve bow from flax twine, leather, bone, raw bushmeat.

Bushmeat raw

Bowstave recurve dry

Bushmeat raw

Bone

leather

Bone

Flax twine

Flax twine

Flax twine

Bow recurve








Combat

Attacking a mob (ranged combat): Place the bow in an active hotbar slot.

  • Charging the Bow: Press and hold right mouse button to charge the bow (nock/draw).
  • Aiming the Bow: Aim the white crosshairs at the selected target
  • Firing an Arrow: Release the mouse button to fire (loose) the arrow.

Storage

Bows are tools and can be placed on a tool rack.

Tutorial Video: How to Craft a Bow and Arrows

Thanks to Ashantin for creating and sharing with the VS community.


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