====== Bows and Arrows ======

Information about [[en:rpd:ranged|ranged]] [[en:rpd:weapon|weapons]] and ammunition in Remixed Dungeon.

==== Bows ====
[[en:rpd:bow_item|Bows]] are [[en:rpd:ranged|ranged weapons]] that require ammunition ([[en:rpd:arrow_item|arrows]]) to function. They are generally more accurate and deal more damage than [[en:rpd:throwing_weapon|throwing weapons]], especially at higher levels.

==== Available Bows ====
  * [[en:rpd:wooden_bow_item|Wooden Bow]] - Basic bow available early in the game
  * [[en:rpd:elven_bow_item|Elven Bow]] - Superior bow with higher accuracy and damage
  * [[en:rpd:short_bow_item|Short Bow]]
  * [[en:rpd:long_bow_item|Long Bow]]
  * [[en:rpd:compound_bow_item|Compound Bow]]
  * [[en:rpd:hand_crossbow_item|Hand Crossbow]]
  * [[en:rpd:rune_bow_item|Rune Bow]]
  * [[en:rpd:rune_crossbow_item|Rune Crossbow]]
  * [[en:rpd:ruby_bow_item|Ruby Bow]]
  * [[en:rpd:ceramic_crossbow_item|Ceramic Crossbow]]

==== Arrows ====
[[en:rpd:arrow_item|Arrows]] are ammunition for [[en:rpd:bow_item|bows]]. They come in various types with different effects:

  * [[en:rpd:arrow_item|Basic Arrow]]
  * [[en:rpd:common_arrow_item|Common Arrow]] - Standard ammunition
  * [[en:rpd:fire_arrow_item|Fire Arrow]] - Deals fire damage and may ignite targets
  * [[en:rpd:frost_arrow_item|Frost Arrow]] - Deals frost damage and may freeze targets
  * [[en:rpd:health_arrow_item|Health Arrow]] - Heals target
  * [[en:rpd:poison_arrow_item|Poison Arrow]] - Poisons target
  * [[en:rpd:paralysis_arrow_item|Paralysis Arrow]] - Paralyzes target
  * [[en:rpd:amok_arrow_item|Amok Arrow]] - Makes target attack other enemies
  * [[en:rpd:toxic_arrow_item|Toxic Arrow]] - Applies toxic gas to target

==== Mechanics ====
  * **Moistening**: [[en:rpd:arrow_item|Arrows]] can be combined with [[en:rpd:potion_item|potions]] to create special arrows (e.g., [[en:rpd:fire_arrow_item|fire arrows]] from arrows + [[en:rpd:liquid_flame_potion_item|liquid flame potion]])
  * **Durability**: [[en:rpd:arrow_item|Arrows]] are consumed on use
  * **Accuracy**: [[en:rpd:bow_item|Bows]] typically have higher accuracy than [[en:rpd:throwing_weapon|throwing weapons]]

==== Strategy ====
  * Essential for [[en:rpd:elf_class|Elf class]] players who start with a [[en:rpd:bow_item|bow]] and [[en:rpd:arrow_item|arrows]]
  * [[en:rpd:arrow_item|Arrows]] can be moistened with [[en:rpd:potion_item|potions]] for additional effects
  * [[en:rpd:arrow_item|Arrows]] can be found in [[en:rpd:treasure|treasure]], [[en:rpd:shop|shops]], or crafted in the [[en:rpd:alchemy_mechanic|alchemy system]]

==== See Also ====
  * [[en:rpd:ranged|Ranged Combat]]
  * [[en:rpd:elf_class|Elf Hero Class]]
  * [[en:rpd:archer_subclass|Archer Subclass]]

{{tag> rpd items ranged ammunition}}