Bows¶

Every item of this type that can have properties, and the passives that work with it. All item bases: Item bases.

A bow fires arrows after drawing. Drawing improves the shot up to full draw, and holding a drawn bow spends stamina.

Items (12)¶

Name	Stats	Crafted at	Item level
Crude Bow	Pierce 22	Workbench	Meadows
Finewood Bow	Pierce 32	Workbench	Black Forest
Huntsman Bow	Pierce 42	Forge	Swamp
Draugr Fang	Pierce 47, Poison 5	Forge	Mountain
Spinesnap	Pierce 72, Spirit 5	Black Forge	Mistlands
Ash Fang	Pierce 82	Black Forge	Ashlands
Blood Fang	Pierce 82	Black Forge	Ashlands
Root Fang	Pierce 82, Poison 10	Black Forge	Ashlands
Storm Fang	Pierce 82, Lightning 10	Black Forge	Ashlands
Frostfire Bow	Pierce 68, Fire 12, Frost 88, Spirit 10	Black Forge	Deep North
Nord Bow	Pierce 100, Spirit 10	Black Forge	Deep North
Thunderblood Bow	Pierce 110, Lightning 45, Spirit 10	Black Forge	Deep North

Nodes of this weapon's branches in the passive tree, and nodes and mastery options whose bonuses name this weapon.

	Name	Effect
	Arrow Above the Heather	10% increased bow projectile speed
	Bending Ash	10% increased bow draw and reload speed 5% reduced bow draw stamina cost
	Bowstring Song	10% increased bow projectile speed 0.5% increased bow draw and reload speed per 20 points of "Dexterity"
	Distant Flight	20% increased arrow and bolt range +20% bow additional projectile chance 10% increased shooting effective range
	Falcon's eye	30% increased bow critical strike chance +20% bow critical strike damage
	Feather in the Wind	10% increased bow projectile speed
	Fletched Fortune	+20% bow additional projectile chance
	Gaze Through the Mist	10% increased bow shot accuracy 30% increased bow critical strike chance
	Hunter's Arrowhead	40% increased ailment build-up with bows
	Last Draw	20% increased bow draw and reload speed on dodge recently
	Patient Hunter	12% increased shooting effective range
	Point Blank	12% increased shooting effective range
	Raven's Eye	10% increased shot accuracy 35% increased bow damage
	Steady Shot	12% increased shooting effective range
	Stout Bowstring	35% increased bow damage 10% increased bow draw and reload speed 10% reduced bow stamina cost
	Twin Nocks	10% increased shot accuracy +20% bow additional projectile chance
	Ullr's Draw	20% increased damage 10% increased draw and reload speed +15 Dexterity
	Wanderer's Bow	35% increased bow damage 10% reduced bow stamina cost

	Option	Effect
	Charged Volley	+1 bow projectiles per shot or throw with charged attacks
	Hold the Draw	Drawing a bow while airborne suspends you until 0.3 s after the shot Hovering costs 8 stamina per second While drawing a bow in the air you hover, spending stamina. Releasing the string or a dodge roll ends the hover.
	Keep the Tension	A dodge roll keeps the draw you reached on your bow; holding it still drains stamina.

Stat	Nodes
5% increased shooting effective range	9
4% increased bow draw and reload speed	8
4% increased bow projectile speed	5
4% increased shot accuracy	4
+8% bow critical strike damage	4
4% increased crossbow reload speed	4
4% increased draw and reload speed	3
16% increased ailment build-up with bows	3
+8% bow additional projectile chance	3
8% increased arrow and bolt range	2
4% increased shooting effective range	2
12% increased bow critical strike chance	2
4% reduced bow draw stamina cost	2
4% increased bow shot accuracy	1
4% reduced bow stamina cost	1
12% increased bow damage	1

Data from Path of Valheiman 5.3.6, extracted 2026-10-27.