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The preferred weapon of thieves and rogues, the Shortbow is nimble and lethal at short range.

In-game description

A shortbow is a ranged weapon that can be found within the various missions of Minecraft Dungeons. Its unique variants are the Mechanical Shortbow, the Purple Storm, and the Love Spell Bow.

Obtaining[]

Missions

Listed difficulties are considered to be the minimum difficulty the item is obtainable on unless stated otherwise.

Merchants
Ancients

Usage[]

Shortbows possess low power, high speed, and a very large ammo supply. The quiver starts with 160 arrows, normal arrow bundles give 80 arrows, supply chest bundles give another 160 arrows, and Surprise Gift bundles give 40 arrows.

Properties[]

  • X ranged damage

Stats[]

  • Charge Multiplier: 1.65
  • Quiver: 160
  • Fire Rate: 4 shots per second (uncharged)

In-game, damage numbers can vary even in the same power level, and may not be exactly as seen below.

Power Min damage Max damage
1 8-11 8-12
5 9-14 10-15
10 12-19 13-20
15 16-24 17-25
20 21-31 22-32
25 26-39 27-41
30 33-49 34-51
35 41-61 43-64
40 51-76 53-80
45 63-95 66-99
50 78-118 82-123
55 97-145 101-151
60 119-179 125-187
65 147-221 153-230
70 181-272 189-283
75 223-334 232-348
80 274-411 285-428
85 336-504 350-525
90 412-619 430-644
95 506-759 527-790
100 621-931 646-970
105 761-1142 793-1189
108 860-1290 896-1344
110 936-1404

Sounds[]

SoundDescription
Pick up

History[]

Minecraft Dungeons
Dungeons BetaShortbow (MCD)Added shortbows.
1.4.3.0Increased ammo by 50%…
Now obtainable from the Frosted Fjord.
Now obtainable from the new camp merchants.
1.7.2.0Now obtainable from the Gale Sanctum.
1.10.2.0Now obtainable from The Stronghold.
1.12.0.0Now obtainable from the Tower.
1.16.2.0Charge multiplier increased by 10% from 1.5 to 1.65.

Issues[]

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