Short Bow (weapon)

This article is about the weapon available for purchase from NPC weaponsmiths. For an overview of the weapon type, see Short bow.

Short Bow

Type

Short bow

Set

Basic weapons

Skin

Short Bow

Rarity

BBasic

Salvage

Standard

Skin link

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The Short Bow is a two-handed weapon, available from many weaponsmiths across Tyria or as loot from monsters.

Acquisition

• Purchased from weaponsmiths. These items cannot be salvaged.

Name	Level	Prefix	Stats	Cost	Value
Mighty Short Bow Chat link: — API	0	Mighty	Strength: 118 – 131 +  Power	64	8
Mighty Short Bow Chat link: — API	10	Mighty	Strength: 131 – 145 +12  Power	96	12
Mighty Short Bow Chat link: — API	15	Mighty	Strength: 147 – 162 +17  Power	1  20	15
Mighty Short Bow Chat link: — API	20	Mighty	Strength: 164 – 181 +23  Power	1  44	18
Strong Short Bow Chat link: — API	25	Strong	Strength: 183 – 202 +29  Power +21  Precision	1  68	21
Strong Short Bow Chat link: — API	30	Strong	Strength: 205 – 226 +36  Power +26  Precision	1  92	24
Strong Short Bow Chat link: — API	35	Strong	Strength: 230 – 254 +45  Power +32  Precision	2  8	26
Strong Short Bow Chat link: — API	40	Strong	Strength: 256 – 283 +54  Power +38  Precision	2  32	29
Strong Short Bow Chat link: — API	45	Strong	Strength: 284 – 314 +63  Power +45  Precision	2  48	31
Strong Short Bow Chat link: — API	50	Strong	Strength: 315 – 349 +73  Power +52  Precision	2  72	34
Strong Short Bow Chat link: — API	55	Strong	Strength: 349 – 386 +83  Power +60  Precision	2  88	36
Strong Short Bow Chat link: — API	60	Strong	Strength: 385 – 426 +95  Power +68  Precision	3  12	39
Berserker's Short Bow Chat link: — API	65	Berserker's	Strength: 422 – 467 +106  Power +76  Precision +76  Ferocity	3  36	42
Berserker's Short Bow Chat link: — API	70	Berserker's	Strength: 463 – 512 +118  Power +85  Precision +85  Ferocity	3  60	45
Berserker's Short Bow Chat link: — API	75	Berserker's	Strength: 506 – 559 +131  Power +94  Precision +94  Ferocity	3  76	47
Berserker's Short Bow Chat link: — API	80	Berserker's	Strength: 551 – 609 +144  Power +103  Precision +103  Ferocity	4  0	50

• Random drop from foes and chests

Name	Level	Prefix	Stats	Value	Trading post	External links
Basic
Mighty Short Bow Chat link:	4	Mighty	Strength: 117 – 129 +8  Power	7	loading… loading…	GW2TP API
Mighty Short Bow Chat link:	8	Mighty	Strength: 125 – 138 +10  Power	10	loading… loading…	GW2TP API
Mighty Short Bow Chat link:	12	Mighty	Strength: 138 – 152 +14  Power	13	loading… loading…	GW2TP API
Mighty Short Bow Chat link:	16	Mighty	Strength: 150 – 166 +18  Power	15	loading… loading…	GW2TP API
Strong Short Bow Chat link:	20	Strong	Strength: 164 – 181 +23  Power +16  Precision	18	loading… loading…	GW2TP API
Strong Short Bow Chat link:	24	Strong	Strength: 179 – 198 +28  Power +20  Precision	20	loading… loading…	GW2TP API
Strong Short Bow Chat link:	28	Strong	Strength: 195 – 215 +33  Power +24  Precision	22	loading… loading…	GW2TP API
Strong Short Bow Chat link:	32	Strong	Strength: 215 – 237 +40  Power +28  Precision	24	loading… loading…	GW2TP API
Strong Short Bow Chat link:	36	Strong	Strength: 235 – 259 +46  Power +33  Precision	27	loading… loading…	GW2TP API
Strong Short Bow Chat link:	40	Strong	Strength: 256 – 283 +54  Power +38  Precision	29	loading… loading…	GW2TP API
Strong Short Bow Chat link:	44	Strong	Strength: 278 – 308 +61  Power +44  Precision	30	loading… loading…	GW2TP API
Strong Short Bow Chat link:	48	Strong	Strength: 302 – 334 +69  Power +49  Precision	33	loading… loading…	GW2TP API
Berserker's Short Bow Chat link:	52	Berserker's	Strength: 329 – 364 +77  Power +55  Precision +55  Ferocity	35	loading… loading…	GW2TP API
Berserker's Short Bow Chat link:	56	Berserker's	Strength: 356 – 394 +86  Power +61  Precision +61  Ferocity	37	loading… loading…	GW2TP API
Berserker's Short Bow Chat link:	60	Berserker's	Strength: 385 – 426 +95  Power +68  Precision +68  Ferocity	39	loading… loading…	GW2TP API
Berserker's Short Bow Chat link:	64	Berserker's	Strength: 415 – 458 +104  Power +74  Precision +74  Ferocity	41	loading… loading…	GW2TP API
Berserker's Short Bow Chat link:	68	Berserker's	Strength: 446 – 493 +113  Power +81  Precision +81  Ferocity	43	loading… loading…	GW2TP API
Berserker's Short Bow Chat link:	72	Berserker's	Strength: 480 – 531 +123  Power +88  Precision +88  Ferocity	45	loading… loading…	GW2TP API
Berserker's Short Bow Chat link:	76	Berserker's	Strength: 515 – 569 +134  Power +95  Precision +95  Ferocity	48	loading… loading…	GW2TP API
Berserker's Short Bow Chat link:	80	Berserker's	Strength: 551 – 609 +144  Power +103  Precision +103  Ferocity	50	loading… loading…	GW2TP API

Salvages into

• 1-3 Logs of corresponding tier (higher level items yield higher tier materials).

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Basic weapons

One-handed

Axe • Dagger • Mace • Pistol • Scepter • Sword

Off-hand only

Focus • Shield • Torch • Warhorn

Two-handed

Greatsword • Hammer • Longbow • Rifle • Short bow • Staff

Aquatic

Harpoon gun • Spear • Trident