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An '''elven bow''' is a [[launcher]] for arrows. When [[identification|unidentified]], it is a '''runed bow'''. You should not bash monsters with it, or throw it—instead, [[wield]] it in your hands, then [[throw]] arrows (or [[firing|fire]] them from your quiver).
 
An '''elven bow''' is a [[launcher]] for arrows. When [[identification|unidentified]], it is a '''runed bow'''. You should not bash monsters with it, or throw it—instead, [[wield]] it in your hands, then [[throw]] arrows (or [[firing|fire]] them from your quiver).
  
For non-elven characters, an elven bow is basically the same as a regular [[bow]]. Elves, however, get the following bonuses:
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For non-elven characters, an elven bow is basically the same as a regular [[bow]]. [[Elf (starting race)|Elves]], however, get the following bonuses:
 
* <nowiki>+1</nowiki> [[to-hit]] bonus when using an elven bow (in addition to their normal bow bonus)<ref>[[dothrow.c#line1294]]</ref>
 
* <nowiki>+1</nowiki> [[to-hit]] bonus when using an elven bow (in addition to their normal bow bonus)<ref>[[dothrow.c#line1294]]</ref>
 
* <nowiki>+1</nowiki> [[multishot]] bonus when firing [[elven arrow]]s from an elven bow<ref>[[dothrow.c#line135]]</ref>
 
* <nowiki>+1</nowiki> [[multishot]] bonus when firing [[elven arrow]]s from an elven bow<ref>[[dothrow.c#line135]]</ref>

Revision as of 00:09, 15 February 2011

) Elven bow.png
Name elven bow
Appearance runed bow
Damage vs. small 1d2
Damage vs. large 1d2
To-hit bonus +0
Weapon skill bow
Size one-handed
Base price 60 zm
(+10/positive
enchant)
Weight 30
Material wood

An elven bow is a launcher for arrows. When unidentified, it is a runed bow. You should not bash monsters with it, or throw it—instead, wield it in your hands, then throw arrows (or fire them from your quiver).

For non-elven characters, an elven bow is basically the same as a regular bow. Elves, however, get the following bonuses:

References