You'll get more damage from the composite over the long run, if you raise your strength. Only req is enough vitality. Which is why composite bows are good.
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Being a short bow, the composite bow is adept at engaging targets at close range, possessing a skill that puts multiple arrows quickly on target.
Longbow is a weapon in dark souls 3.
Many opt to use the longbow, but i would recommend using the shortbow instead. I thought that too, until i checked the actual damage bonus it was giving. Up to two kinds of arrow can be equipped at a time, and these can be switched as necessary. However, there are no additional curves and the extraordinary part of it is the length of the longbow.
You have 6 weapon slots though, could carry 4 bows, a shield and a melee weapon if you want to.
Longbow commonly used by hunters. As well, unlike long bows it is capable of performing rolling and running attacks, allowing it to retaliate against melee attacks or to chase down fleeing foes. A composite bow is made of two or. Arrows must be equipped in order to use bows.
Composite short bow emphasizing power.
Yes, the composite longbow is still a longbow, including with respect to any feat, ability and proficiency. Rapid fire swiftly nocks arrows with finesse after drawing the bow, allowing for consecutive shots. Composite bow is a weapon in dark souls 3. :) i know titanite shards are plentiful so i'm getting my longbow and shortbow to +3 at least, might also get a composite up to +3 when i get it, will decide later (because i rock 2 shields and 2 melee weapons).
Its size allows for quick shots.
Both use the dexterity bonus to attack rolls. The original shot seems to be the same speed, but the. The primary reason is the arrow draw speed. Dex is added to the chance of hitting, masterwork and ordinary bows add nothing to damage.
Longbow is also slower than pharis bow.
Dtok 5 years ago #1. Pull the arrow even further back for a more powerful shot that can also pierce shields. The composite wins on the second arrow. Though more powerful than standard bows, it also requires more strength of the user, and its range is short.
It adds only your str mod, 1.5x str is only for melee 2h.
Composite bow is best overall on a quality build, but pharis wins on a dex build. Shortbow has better basic damage, but bad scaling. It's also the str bonus +50% because it's a 2h weapon. For bow users, consider the shortbow over the longbow.
Pharis also has the highest range.