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A Bowstring is the prefix upgrade for bows.
Acquisition[ | ]
- Bowstrings can be found on any bow with a rarity of blue, purple, or gold. If, after being identified, the bow's name begins with one of the modifiers listed below, then it contains a corresponding Bowstring.
- The Bowstring can be salvaged from the original item using an Expert Salvage Kit or equivalent.
Available modifiers[ | ]
Bowstrings can be found with a variety of modifiers, summarized below. The name of a specific Bowstring will identify its modifier, e.g. Vampiric Bowstring.
| Modifier | Effect |
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| Barbed | Lengthens Bleeding duration on foes by 33% |
| Crippling | Lengthens Crippled duration on foes by 33% |
| Poisonous | Lengthens Poison duration on foes by 33% |
| Silencing | Lengthens Dazed duration on foes by 33% |
| Ebon | Earth damage |
| Fiery | Fire damage |
| Icy | Cold damage |
| Shocking | Lightning damage |
| Sundering | Armor penetration +20% (Chance: 10-20%) |
| Vampiric | Life Draining: 1...5 Health regeneration: -1 |
| Zealous | Energy gain on hit: 1 Energy regeneration: -1 |
Related articles[ | ]
- Bow Grip — the suffix upgrade for bows.