Breath of the Wild Bows
This is a list of bows found in Breath of the Wild.
Bow of Light
- Main article: Bow of Light
"Princess Zelda gave you this bow and arrow for the battle with Dark Beast Ganon. When wielded by the hero, it fires arrows of pure light strong enough to oppose the Calamity."
Wooden Bow
- Main article: Wooden Bow
"This wooden bow may not be the most reliable for battling monsters, but is excellent for hunting small animals."
Traveler's Bow
- Main article: Traveler's Bow
"A small bow used by travelers for protection. It doesn't do a lot of damage, but it can be used to attack foes from a distance."
Soldier's Bow
- Main article: Soldier's Bow
"A bow designed for armed conflict. Inflicts more damage than a civilian bow, but it will still burn if it touches fire."
Knight's Bow
- Main article: Knight's Bow
"The sturdy metal construction of this bow offers superior durability, while its lack of firing quirks makes it quite reliable. Once favored by the knights at Hyrule Castle."
Royal Bow
- Main article: Royal Bow
"In the past, the king of Hyrule presented this bow to only the most talented archers in the land. Its combat capabilities are as impressive as its extravagant design."
Forest Dweller's Bow
- Main article: Forest Dweller's Bow
"The Koroks made this bow for Hylians. It's crafted from flexible wood and uses sturdy vines for the bowstring. Its construction may be simple, but it fires multiple arrows at once."
Silver Bow
- Main article: Silver Bow
"A bow favored by the Zora for fishing. It doesn't boast the highest firepower, but the special metal it's crafted from prioritizes durability."
Swallow Bow
- Main article: Swallow Bow
"This bow is a favorite among Rito warriors. The bowstring has been specially engineered for aerial combat, which allows it to be drawn faster than a normal bow."
Falcon Bow
- Main article: Falcon Bow
"A highly refined Rito-made bow created by a master Rito craftsman. Rito warriors favor it for its superior rate of fire, which helps them excel even further at aerial combat."
Great Eagle Bow
- Main article: Great Eagle Bow
"A bow without equal wielded by the Rito Champion, Revali. It's said that Revali could loose arrows with the speed of a gale, making him supreme in aerial combat."
Golden Bow
- Main article: Golden Bow
"This Gerudo-made bow is popular for the fine ornamentations along its limbs. Designed for hunting and warfare alike, this bow was engineered to strike distant targets."
Phrenic Bow
- Main article: Phrenic Bow
"A bow passed down through the Sheikah tribe. Concentrating before drawing the string will allow you to target distant enemies as easily as those nearby."
Ancient Bow
- Main article: Ancient Bow
"This bow is the result of Robbie's research. Ancient Sheikah technology affords it heightened functionality. Arrows fired from it travel in a perfectly straight line."
Royal Guard's Bow
- Main article: Royal Guard's Bow
"This prototype Sheikah-made bow was designed to fight the Great Calamity. Made with ancient technology, it boast a high rate of fire and firepower, but has a low durability."
Boko Bow
- Main article: Boko Bow
"A basic Bokoblin bow made from wood. It's made by taking any tree branch and just tying a string to either end, so don't expect much in the way of combat effectiveness."
Spiked Boko Bow
- Main article: Spiked Boko Bow
"An upgraded Boko bow bound with animal bone to boost its durability and firepower. Its craftsmanship is sloppy, but it's light and easy to use."
Dragon Bone Boko Bow
- Main article: Dragon Bone Boko Bow
"A Boko bow reinforced by fossils. Bokoblins handpicked the materials it's made from, so it boasts a respectable firepower."
Lizal Bow
- Main article: Lizal Bow
"A wooden bow created by Lizalfos. It's reinforced by the bones of a large fish - a marked improvement over any standard wooden bow."
Strengthened Lizal Bow
- Main article: Strengthened Lizal Bow
"A Lizal bow with a grip reinforced by metal. The body is made from the branches of a flexible tree that grows near water, which offers some serious destructive power."
Steel Lizal Bow
- Main article: Steel Lizal Bow
"This bow is wielded by Lizalfos who are expert marksmen. The metal that reinforces much of the weapon adds some additional weight but offers heightened durability."
Lynel Bow
- Main article: Lynel Bow
"A Lynel-made bow crafted from rough metal. True to the vicious nature of Lynel weaponry, it fires a spread of multiple arrows at once. Ideal for taking down quick-moving targets."
Mighty Lynel Bow
- Main article: Mighty Lynel Bow
"This massive Lynel bow sports a bowstring made from a metal so tough, mere Hylians have trouble drawing it back."
Savage Lynel Bow
- Main article: Savage Lynel Bow
"This Lynel bow is made from a special steel found at the peak of Death Mountain. It has tremendous stopping power and can pierce thick armor as easily as thin paper."
Duplex Bow
- Main article: Duplex Bow
"A bow favored by the skilled archers of the Yiga Clan. It's been engineered to fire two arrows at once to ensure your target comes to a swift a none-two-pleasant halt."