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==Weapons==
==Weapons==
There are two main types of [[weapons]] available to practitioners of [[Archery]], bows and crossbows. The former require a good supply of [[Arrow]]s on hand, while the more technical crossbows fire smaller [[Bolt]]s at enemies. All of these can be crafted by [[Bowcraft/Fletching|Bowyers]].
* There are two main types of weapons available to practitioners of [[Archery]], bows and crossbows. The former require a good supply of [[Arrow]]s on hand, while the more technical crossbows fire smaller [[Bolt]]s at enemies. All of these can be crafted via [[Fletching]].
 
* Bows are typically slightly faster to fire then crossbows and also usually offer a larger attacking radius. On the other hand, crossbows often pack more punch per bolt and so might be the better choice for a lengthy battle.
Bows are typically slightly faster to fire then crossbows and also usually offer a larger attacking radius. On the other hand, crossbows often pack more punch per bolt and so might be the better choice for a lengthy battle.
* While not technically a weapon, it's worth mentioning that any archer worth his or her salt will be carrying a Quiver with them.
 
* All Archery weapons are Two-Handed Weapons.
The [[Elven Composite Longbow]] is the only Archery class weapon that can be used with [[Poisoning]] (via [[Serpent Arrow]]).
 
While not technically a weapon, it's worth mentioning that any archer worth his or her salt will be carrying a [[Quiver]] with them.
 
All Archery weapons are [[Two-Handed Weapon]]s, unless they have the [[Balanced]] property. For this reason, when crafting with [[Runic Tools]], you might consider the [[Lightweight Shortbow]].

Revision as of 01:46, 28 September 2024

Training

  • From 0 - 30 skill you can train at the NPC. After that you need to hold a bow in hand and hit opponents.
  • To expedite training of Archery, you can train Archery up to 80.0 in the New Player Town or New Player Dungeon

Weapons

  • There are two main types of weapons available to practitioners of Archery, bows and crossbows. The former require a good supply of Arrows on hand, while the more technical crossbows fire smaller Bolts at enemies. All of these can be crafted via Fletching.
  • Bows are typically slightly faster to fire then crossbows and also usually offer a larger attacking radius. On the other hand, crossbows often pack more punch per bolt and so might be the better choice for a lengthy battle.
  • While not technically a weapon, it's worth mentioning that any archer worth his or her salt will be carrying a Quiver with them.
  • All Archery weapons are Two-Handed Weapons.