Droven crossbow

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For the weapon in EvilHack, see dark elven hand crossbow.
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Name droven crossbow
Appearance spider-emblemed crossbow
Damage vs. small 1d2
Damage vs. large 1d2
To-hit bonus +4
Weapon skill crossbow
Size one-handed
Base price 50 zm
(+10/positive
enchant)
Weight 120
Material silver

A droven crossbow is a type of weapon that appears in dNetHack and notdNetHack. It is a one-handed launcher that is designed for use with droven bolts, and uses the crossbow skill. It is made of silver, and appears as a spider-emblemed crossbow when unidentified.

The droven crossbow is the base item for two artifacts: Liecleaver and Wrathful Spider.

Generation

The droven crossbow is not randomly generated.

Drow matrons, drow matron-mothers, and yochlol generated in unearthly drow form are always generated with a droven crossbow and a stack of droven bolts. Y-cultist fighters and other drow monsters have a 13 chance of generating with a droven crossbow and a stack of droven bolts. Driders are always generated with a droven crossbow and bolts, as are deminymphs that are generated with a "Black Web" kit.

Description

Droven crossbows grant a +4 to-hit bonus to any bolts fired from it.

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