Swift Warrior Bow (Uncommon)

Learn how to get and upgrade the Swift Warrior Bow in Horizon Forbidden West. This uncommon Tenakth bow is great for close-quarters combat and mid-air attacks.

Alright, let's talk about the Swift Warrior Bow! This is one of the first Warrior Bows you'll likely get your hands on in Horizon Forbidden West. It's an uncommon Tenakth bow that really shines in close-quarters combat, especially when you're sliding or in mid-air. It fires pretty fast, which is its main advantage.

Where to Get It:

You can snag this bow from the Hunter at Barren Light. It's one of the first settlements you'll stumble upon, so keep an eye out!

Cost: 149 Metal Shards

How to Use It:

Because it's an uncommon weapon, it doesn't hit super hard. But its rapid fire rate makes it perfect for quickly taking down smaller machines when you're up close and personal. Think of it as your go-to for fast, close-range engagements.

Upgrading the Swift Warrior Bow:

You can upgrade the Swift Warrior Bow through three ranks, each increasing its stats and eventually unlocking a Coil Slot.

Rank	Effect	Cost
I	Increased Weapon Stats	Metal Shards x50, Braided Wire x1
II	Increased Weapon Stats	Metal Shards x75, Braided Wire x1, Fanghorn Circulator x1
III	Increased Weapon Stats. Unlocks Coil Slot	Metal Shards x95, Braided Wire x2, Small Machine Core x1, Fanghorn Antler x1

Upgrade Materials Breakdown:

• Rank I: Metal Shards (common drop from all machines), Braided Wire (common drop from all machines).
• Rank II: Metal Shards, Braided Wire, Fanghorn Circulator (uncommon drop from Fanghorns).
• Rank III: Metal Shards, Braided Wire, Small Machine Core (uncommon drop from small machines like Grazers), Fanghorn Antler (very rare drop from Fanghorns).

Stats:

Light Arrows	Base	Rank I	Rank II	Rank III
Impact	12	15	18	22
Tear	20	24	30	37

Perks:

Perks	Base	Rank I	Rank II	Rank III
Agility Damage	+10%	+10%	+10%	+10%

Ammo Types:

• Light Arrows: These deal both Impact and Tear Damage.