
Greatbow
Overview
- Category
- Greatbow
- Max level
- +25
- Weight
- 10
- Damage type
- Bow
- Infusable
- Yes
- Hits per minute
- 17 E
- Overall tier
- C
Strengths
Basic long-range option for Strength builds
Weaknesses
Outclassed by more specialized bows, requires Strength investment

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Description
Enormous greatbow larger than any man. Can not be drawn with any ordinary level of strength, but the force of its shots is extraordinary.
A greatbow can only fire great arrows.
Notes
The Greatbow weapon can be found at the following location:
Chance to drop from Redmane Knight in Fort GaelLandmark. [Map Link].
Chance to drop from a Leyndell Knight wielding it in Altus PlateauGrace, near the Altus Highway JunctionGrace Site of Grace.
From the chest at the Highway Lookout Tower (Altus Plateau)Landmark to the north of the Divine Capital. [Map Link]
Chance to drop from Mausoleum Knights (only the Greatsword and Greatbow variants)
4% chance to drop from Black Knights in Shadow of the Erdtree.
Weapon Skill: Through and Through
This weapon can be infused with Ashes of War.
It can be infused with Through and Through, Rain of Arrows, and Igon's Drake Hunt with standard affinity
Can't be buffed by Magic or Consumables
Greatbow can be upgraded by using Smithing Stones.
Sell value: 200 Runes.
Base drop rate is 4% (at 100 Discovery).
All Bows (not Crossbows) only need 2/3 of the STR requirement, since they can only be used two-handed.
NOTE: As of Patch 1.09, the scaling values of this weapon were changed. Please refer to the Upgrades Table of this weapon below.
Other notes and player tips go here