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A '''crossbow''' is a [[launcher]] for [[crossbow bolt]]s. You should not bash monsters with it, or throw it—instead, [[wield]] it in your hands, then [[throw]] bolts (or [[firing|fire]] them from your quiver).
 
A '''crossbow''' is a [[launcher]] for [[crossbow bolt]]s. You should not bash monsters with it, or throw it—instead, [[wield]] it in your hands, then [[throw]] bolts (or [[firing|fire]] them from your quiver).
  
Unlike bows, there is only one kind of crossbow.
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Unlike bows, there is only one kind of crossbow. A [[Gnome|Gnomish]] [[Ranger]] will begin the game equipped with one.
  
 
== Crossbow skill ==
 
== Crossbow skill ==
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The crossbow is the only launcher to use crossbow skill, and [[crossbow bolt]]s are the only ammo to use it. There are no [[artifact weapon|artifact]] crossbows.
 
The crossbow is the only launcher to use crossbow skill, and [[crossbow bolt]]s are the only ammo to use it. There are no [[artifact weapon|artifact]] crossbows.
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Revision as of 19:22, 31 May 2007

) Crossbow.png
Name crossbow
Appearance crossbow
Damage vs. small 1d2
Damage vs. large 1d2
To-hit bonus +0
Weapon skill crossbow
Size one-handed
Base price 40 zm
(+10/positive
enchant)
Weight 50
Material wood

A crossbow is a launcher for crossbow bolts. You should not bash monsters with it, or throw it—instead, wield it in your hands, then throw bolts (or fire them from your quiver).

Unlike bows, there is only one kind of crossbow. A Gnomish Ranger will begin the game equipped with one.

Crossbow skill

Crossbow
Max Role
Basic
Skilled
Expert

The crossbow is the only launcher to use crossbow skill, and crossbow bolts are the only ammo to use it. There are no artifact crossbows.


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