Longbow
The Longbow is the reach specialist of the bow family in Minecraft Dungeons II: crafted for hunting, but extremely effective at long range. When other bows are losing steam, the Longbow is just getting started.
Stats and mechanics
The Longbow's identity is range — it stays effective at distances where shorter bows fall off, making it the natural pick for open battlefields and long corridors. Its Ranger archetype and light weight keep it quick to handle, and it sits in C tier for calculated DPS. Each arrow hits solidly without the sluggish pace of the heaviest bows, striking a balance between reach and usability. Arrows are unlimited and self-regenerating in Dungeons II, so long-range harassment never has to pause for ammo. Enchantments that boost projectile damage or reward distance play get the most from this bow.
How to get it
The Longbow drops in Frozen Highlands, Howling Woods and Singer's Meadow. Watch for them from the mid-game onward and compare rolls at vendors — and remember that any Longbow drop can roll as its unique variant, Creaking's Reach.
Builds and playstyles
The Longbow suits patient snipers who keep their distance and whittle enemies down before they arrive. Pair it with enchanting choices that reward ranged damage or long shots. Heroes who want to push the sniper concept further should hunt the unique Creaking's Reach, which doubles damage at long range. For heavier per-arrow hits, the Greatbow and Powerbow are the next steps up; for an all-rounder, the standard Bow.
Related weapons
- Creaking's Reach — the unique roll of this bow
- Bow — the standard all-round bow
- Greatbow — heavier per-arrow hits
- Powerbow — the hardest-hitting bow
