Spectral Arrow
An arrow that causes hit entities to glow with a bright outline visible through walls for 10 seconds.
Stack Size
Stack Size64
Durability
DurabilityN/A
Category
CategoryWeapons
Version Added
Version Added1.9
Item ID
Item IDspectral_arrow
Overview
Spectral Arrow is a weapon in the Weapons category of Minecraft, obtained through crafting it. A single inventory slot holds a full stack of 64 Spectral Arrow.
Of the 3 kinds of generated chest that can hold it, bastion treasure chests are the best bet at about 34% per chest.
Crafting Recipe
Crafting
How to Obtain
- Crafting
Notes
Applies the Glowing status effect. Useful in PvP to track enemy players. Java Edition only.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you get Spectral Arrow in Minecraft?
Spectral Arrow is crafted at a Crafting Table using Glowstone Dust and Arrow, and each craft yields 2.
What is Spectral Arrow used for?
Spectral Arrow is used in combat. An arrow that causes hit entities to glow with a bright outline visible through walls for 10 seconds.
How many Spectral Arrow can you stack?
A full slot is 64 Spectral Arrow, which costs 128 Glowstone Dust and 32 Arrow, since each one returns 2. That is 32 passes at the crafting table.
Can Spectral Arrow be enchanted?
No. Spectral Arrow cannot be enchanted in vanilla Minecraft.
Where do you find Spectral Arrow in chests?
Spectral Arrow is chest loot in bastion treasure chests (about 34%, 12 to 25 at a time), bastion bridge chests (about 11%, 10 to 28 at a time), and bastion chests (about 11%, 10 to 22 at a time). Those odds come from the loot tables themselves, so they are per chest, without any Luck.
When was Spectral Arrow added to Minecraft?
Spectral Arrow was added in version 1.9.