====== Bow Item - Machine Reference ======

This page contains machine-readable reference information about the base Bow class and its mechanics for automated tools and AI assistants.

==== Entity Information ====
  * **Entity Type:** Weapon (Ranged)
  * **Base Class:** Bow (abstract)
  * **Parent Class:** KindOfBow
  * **Animation Class:** BOW_ATTACK
  * **Package:** com.nyrds.pixeldungeon.items.guts.weapon.ranged

==== Java Implementation ====
  * **Base Class:** [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/nyrds/pixeldungeon/items/guts/weapon/ranged/Bow.java|Bow.java]]
  * **Extends:** KindOfBow
  * **Constructor:** Bow(int tier, float accuracy, float delay)
  * **Abstract:** Cannot be instantiated directly

==== Bow Mechanics ====
  * **Requires Arrows:** Must have arrows in inventory to attack
  * **Ammo Consumption:** Uses 1 arrow per attack
  * **Accuracy Calculation:** Base accuracy + level * 0.1
  * **Damage Calculation:** Base damage * (1 + level * 0.25)
  * **Attack Delay:** Base delay (typically 1.5f for bows)

==== Known Bow Implementations ====
  * [[mr:wooden_bow_item|Wooden Bow]] - Tier 1, accuracy 0.8f, delay 1.5f
  * [[mr:compound_bow_item|Compound Bow]] - Tier 3, accuracy 0.8f, delay 1.5f
  * [[mr:ruby_bow_item|Ruby Bow]] - Tier 5, accuracy 0.8f, delay 1.5f
  * [[mr:chaos_bow_item|Chaos Bow]] - Tier 3, accuracy 1.0f, delay 1.0f (special mechanics)
  * [[mr:elven_bow_item|Elven Bow]] - Tier 4, accuracy 0.8f, delay 1.5f
  * [[mr:composite_crossbow_item|Composite Crossbow]] - Tier 4 (crossbow type)
  * [[mr:ruby_crossbow_item|Ruby Crossbow]] - Tier 6 (crossbow type)

==== String Resources ====
  * **Base name pattern:** [BowName]_Name (e.g., WoodenBow_Name, ChaosBow_Name)
  * **Base info pattern:** [BowName]_Info (e.g., WoodenBow_Info, ChaosBow_Info)
  * **English:** [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/res/values/strings_all.xml|strings_all.xml]]
  * **Russian:** [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/res/values-ru/strings_all.xml|strings_all.xml (ru)]]

==== Code References ====
  * [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/nyrds/pixeldungeon/items/guts/weapon/ranged/Bow.java|Bow.java]] - Base bow class
  * [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/watabou/pixeldungeon/items/weapon/melee/KindOfBow.java|KindOfBow.java]] - Parent class for all bows
  * [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/nyrds/pixeldungeon/items/common/ItemFactory.java|ItemFactory.java]] - Registration
  * [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/assets/levelsDesc/Treasury.json|Treasury.json]] - Drop rates

==== Related Pages ====
  * [[en:rpd:bow_item|Bow]] - English wiki page
  * [[mr:arrow_item|Arrow Item]] - Ammunition reference
  * [[mr:kind_of_bow_item|KindOfBow Item]] - Parent class reference
  * [[mr:wooden_bow_item|Wooden Bow Item]] - Basic bow reference
  * [[mr:compound_bow_item|Compound Bow Item]] - Upgraded bow reference
  * [[mr:chaos_bow_item|Chaos Bow Item]] - Special chaos bow reference

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