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Bow (Famicom)
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TheBow (Japanese:ゆみBow) is abow-type weapon in theFire Emblem series. It initially appeared only in the twoFamicom installments of the series, its role in later games being taken by theIron Bow and theBronze Bow, before finally reappearing inFire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia, twenty-five years after its previous appearance in the series.
InFire Emblem: Shadow Dragon & the Blade of Light, it is the most basic bow, featuring aweapon level of 1. InGaiden and again inShadows of Valentia, it is the basic weapon forArchers,Snipers, andBow Knights, and one of two basic weapon choices forHeroes, with no basemight of its own but being wieldable without otherwise having a weapon equipped. The Bow has an extended range compared to its counterparts in other weapon types, being able to hit between one and three tiles away inGaiden and between one and two tiles inShadows of Valentia, making bow users able to attack and counterattack adjacent enemies.
Stats
| Game | Icon | Level | Might | Weight | Hit | Crit | Range | Uses | Worth | WEXP | Other effects and notes |
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| Shadow Dragon & the Blade of Light | -- | Bow: 1 | 4 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 400 | -- | Dealsbonus damage toflying units. |
| Gaiden | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 1–3* | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Echoes: Shadows of Valentia | ![]() | -- | 0 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 1–2 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Locations
Shadow Dragon & the Blade of Light
| Inventory | Castor |
| Armory | Chapter 1 •Chapter 2 •Chapter 3 •Chapter 4 •Chapter 20 •Chapter 22 |
Gaiden
| Inventory | Automatically used when no other bow is equipped. |
Echoes: Shadows of Valentia
| Inventory | Automatically used when no other bow is equipped. |
Flavor text
| Game | Text (English) | Text (Japanese) |
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| Echoes: Shadows of Valentia | A standard bow. | 標準的な弓 |
Etymology and other languages
| Names, etymology, and in other regions | ||
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| Language | Name | Definition, etymology, and notes |
| English | Bow | -- |
| Japanese | ゆみ | Bow. It goes unnamed inGaiden. InShadow Dragon & the Blade of Light, the weapon's name is strangely formatted with a space in it asゆ み. |
| Spanish | Arco | Bow |
| French | Arc | Bow |
| German | Bogen | Bow |
| Italian | Arco | Bow |
| Dutch | Boog | Bow |
| Korean | 활 | Bow |
| Simplified Chinese | 弓 | Bow |
| Traditional Chinese | 弓 | Bow |
Gallery
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| Weapons inFire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia | ||||||||||||||
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