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Arrow
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Arrow

Basic ammunition for bows and crossbows. Deals damage to entities on impact.

Stack Size

64

Durability

N/A

Category

Weapons

Version Added

1.0

Item ID

arrow

Arrow at a glance

Arrow, a weapon out of crafting, mob drops (Skeleton), trading (Fletcher), and chest loot, sits under Weapons. A single slot takes 64 Arrow, a hotbar row 576, and 3456 fill a double chest.

Arrow additionally serves as a crafting ingredient for Spectral Arrow and Tipped Arrow. The jungle temple dispenser always contains one, and 8 other kinds of generated chest can hold it as well. Arrow opens the Weapons list, Bow follows it, 12 entries in all.

Crafting recipe

Crafting
FlintFlint
StickStick
FeatherFeather
ArrowArrow4

Used to craft

From Spectral Arrow to Tipped Arrow, 2 recipes use Arrow, and 2 of those sit in Weapons. Every name in the list has a page of its own, grid included, with Arrow in it.

How to obtain

  • Crafting
  • Mob drops (Skeleton)
  • Trading (Fletcher)
  • Chest loot

Mobs that drop it

You can get Arrow off 4 mobs, and the richest of them give 0 to 2 per kill. Arrow caps at 2 unenchanted; 1 more each level puts Bogged at 5.

Notes

Crafts 4 arrows at a time. Unnecessary with an Infinity-enchanted bow.

Frequently asked questions about Arrow

  1. Flint, Stick, Feather going into Arrow, the recipe this answer describes

    How do you get Arrow in Minecraft?

    Arrow is crafted from Flint, Stick, and Feather at a Crafting Table, and each craft returns 4. It also comes from mob drops (Skeleton), Arrow from trading (Fletcher), and Arrow from chest loot, not just the recipe above.

  2. Several Arrow at once, the way a kill drops them

    Which mobs drop Arrow?

    You can get Arrow off 4 mobs, and the richest of them give 0 to 2 per kill. It caps at 2 unenchanted; 1 more each level puts Bogged at 5.

  3. 64 Arrow drawn together, the full slot the answer counts

    How many Arrow can you stack?

    64 Arrow fills a slot, and that slot costs 16 Flint, 16 Stick, and 16 Feather, since each one returns 4, which is 16 crafts at the crafting table.

  4. Arrow with the glow of an enchantment behind it, 0 of which fit

    Can Arrow be enchanted?

    No, there is no enchantment that goes on Arrow in vanilla Minecraft.

  5. Arrow coming forward out of the past, in the game since 1.0

    When was Arrow added to Minecraft?

    Arrow was added in the 1.0 full release.

  6. A chest beside Arrow, the loot this answer lists

    Where do you find Arrow in chests?

    Arrow is chest loot in the jungle temple dispenser (always, 2 to 7 at a time), trial chamber entrance chests (about 55%, 5 to 10 at a time), bastion bridge chests (about 48%, 5 to 17 at a time), and bastion chests (about 44%, 5 to 17 at a time). It shows up in 9 kinds of chest in total. Those odds are per chest, and Luck does not move them.

  7. Arrow turning into Spectral Arrow and Tipped Arrow, two of the recipes it feeds

    What is Arrow used for?

    Arrow is a crafting ingredient, and it goes into Spectral Arrow and Tipped Arrow.

Building with it

One flint, one stick and one feather give four arrows, and everything ranged runs on them: bows, crossbows and dispensers alike. Skeletons drop them by the stack, so most players stop crafting arrows entirely once a skeleton farm is running.

Related Astroworld Resources

Villager trades for Arrow

What villagers ask for Arrow on Astroworld Trades

Bogged drops Arrow

The Bogged page on Astroworld Mobs, where Arrow is listed as a drop

Parched drops Arrow

The Parched page on Astroworld Mobs, where Arrow is listed as a drop

Skeleton drops Arrow

The Skeleton page on Astroworld Mobs, where Arrow is listed as a drop

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