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{{Item Infobox
{{Item Infobox
|name=Double Bow
|image=[[File:Is wii double bow.png]]
|image=<choose><option>{{#vardefine:A|fegcn}}</option><option>{{#vardefine:A|fewii}}</option></choose>{{#switch:{{#var:A}}
|caption=Icon of the Double Bow in {{title|Radiant Dawn}}.
|fegcn=[[File:Is gcn double bow.png]]
|fewii=[[File:Is wii double bow.png]]}}
|caption={{#switch:{{#var:A}}
|fegcn=Icon of the Double Bow in {{title|Path of Radiance}}.
|fewii=Icon of the Double Bow in {{title|Radiant Dawn}}.}}
|help_text=Archer classes only. Str +5.
|help_text=Archer classes only. Str +5.
|type=[[Bow]]
|type=[[Bow]]
|first={{FE9}}}}
|first={{FE9}}
}}


The '''Double Bow''' (Japanese: {{hover|バルフレチェ|Barufureche}} ''Valfleche'') is a [[regalia]] [[bow]] which was introduced in {{FE9}}. Said to be the work of an unidentified master craftsman,<ref>{{Cite|A unique bow made by a master craftsman. It's powerful but difficult to wield.|Double Bow item description|Path of Radiance}}</ref> it possesses different and unique [[range]]s between its appearances: ''Path of Radiance'' and ''Awakening'' have it act as a statistically vastly improved [[Longbow]], whereas in ''Radiant Dawn'' it instead is capable of attacking both at close range and at a distance, as per [[crossbow]]s.
The '''Double Bow''' (Japanese: {{hl|バルフレチェ|Barufureche}} ''Valfleche'') is a [[regalia]] [[bow]] which was introduced in {{FE9}}. Said to be the work of an unidentified master craftsman,<ref>{{Cite|A unique bow made by a master craftsman. It's powerful but difficult to wield.|Double Bow item description|Path of Radiance}}</ref> it possesses different and unique [[range]]s between its appearances: in ''Path of Radiance'', it has a unique range of 4, which is twice as far as the range of the usual, whereas in ''Radiant Dawn'' it instead is capable of attacking both at close range and at a distance, as per [[crossbow]]s. ''Awakening'' has it act as a statistically vastly improved [[Longbow]].


==Stats==
==Stats==
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|game1={{title|Path of Radiance}}
|game1={{title|Path of Radiance}}
|sprite1=[[File:Is gcn double bow.png]]
|sprite1=[[File:Is gcn double bow.png]]
|rank1={{BowGCN}} S
|rank1={{BowGCN}} {{h|S*|Snipers only}}
|mt1=7
|mt1=7
|wt1=0
|wt1=10
|hit1=65
|hit1=65
|crt1=10
|crt1=10
|rng1={{hover|4|Can also attack at the standard 2 range like all other bows}}
|rng1=4
|uses1=20
|uses1=20
|worth1=Cannot be sold
|worth1=Cannot be sold
|wex1=2
|wex1=2
|notes1=+3 [[strength]] when equipped. Deals [[bonus damage]] to flying units. Usable only by [[Sniper]]s.
|notes1=+3 [[strength]] when equipped.<br>Deals [[bonus damage]] to [[File:Is gcn pegasus.png|16px]] [[Bonus damage#Path of Radiance|flying units]].
|-
|-
|game2={{title|Radiant Dawn}}
|game2={{title|Radiant Dawn}}
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|hit2=100
|hit2=100
|crt2=5
|crt2=5
|rng2=1-2
|rng2=1–2
|uses2=50
|uses2=50
|worth2=16,500
|worth2=16,500
|wex2=6
|wex2=6
|notes2=+3 [[strength]] when equipped. Deals [[bonus damage]] to flying units.  
|notes2=+3 [[strength]] when equipped.<br>Deals [[bonus damage]] to [[File:Is gcn pegasus.png|16px]] [[Bonus damage#Radiant Dawn|flying units]].  
|-
|-
|gameo={{title|Awakening}}
|game3={{title|Awakening}}
|spriteo=[[File:Is 3ds01 double bow.png]]
|sprite3=[[File:Is 3ds01 double bow.png]]
|ranko={{Bow13}} A
|rank3={{Bow13}} {{h|A*|Archers and Snipers only}}
|mto=13
|mt3=13
|wto=--
|hit3=70
|hito=70
|crt3=10
|crto=10
|rng3=2–3
|rngo=2-3
|uses3=25
|useso=25
|worth3=0
|wortho=0
|wex3=2
|wexo=2
|notes3=+5 [[strength]] when equipped.<br>Deals [[bonus damage]] to [[File:Is 3ds01 pegasus.png]] [[Bonus damage#Awakening|flying units]].<br>Cannot be [[forge]]d.
|noteso=+5 [[strength]] when equipped. Deals [[bonus damage]] to flying units. Usable only by [[Archer]]s and [[Sniper]]s. Cannot be [[forge]]d.
}}
}}


===In other ''Fire Emblem'' series titles===
===In other ''Fire Emblem'' series titles===
The Double Bow appears as one of [[Eleonora Yumizuru]]'s Carnages in {{TMSFE}}.  It is only available if Eleonora's carnage, [[Virion]], has been made a Sniper.
{{WeaponDataHdr FEH}}
{{CarnageTMS
{{WeaponDataCell FEH
|name=Double Bow
|type=Bow
|type=bow
|mt=14
|atk=102
|rng=2
|skillicons=[[File:Is tmsfe bow.png|16px]]<br><sub>{{color|green|S}}</sub>[[File:Is tmsfe bow.png|16px]]<br>[[File:Is tmsfe passive.png|16px]]<br>[[File:Is tmsfe bow.png|16px]]<br>[[File:Is tmsfe passive.png|16px]]
|sp=400
|skills=Arrow Rain<br>Sword-Snipe EX<br>Pierce<br>Grand Tack<br>Shadow{{hover|†|Available after this Carnage is upgraded}}
|pre=[[Silver Bow]]
|performa=[[File:Is tmsfe enemy performa.png|16px]] Archer Force R. ×1<br>[[File:Is tmsfe enemy performa.png|16px]] Carmine Plume ×1<br>[[File:Is tmsfe prestige performa.png|16px]] 4-Star Prestige ×3
|inherit=n
|ax=Wk
|notes=Grants −1&nbsp;special cooldown count.<br>Deals [[bonus damage]] to [[Bonus damage#Heroes|flying units]].<br>If user is not adjacent to an ally, grants +5 each to [[attack (stat)|attack]], [[speed]], [[defense]], and [[resistance]] to user during combat and user can counterattack regardless of [[range]].
|el=Dr
}}
|fo=Wk
{{WeaponDataFtr FEH}}
 
{{Nav|Click "Expand" to view ''Tokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FE'' information|
The Double Bow appears as one of [[Eleonora Yumizuru]]'s Carnages in {{TMSFE}}. It is only available if Eleonora's carnage, [[Virion]], has been made a Sniper.
{{CarnageTMS|Double Bow}}
}}
}}


==Locations==
==Locations==
===''Path of Radiance''===
===''Path of Radiance''===
{{ItemLoc1
{{ItemLoc
|method=Dropped by
|methodlast=Dropped by
|data=[[Moment of Fate (part 1)|Chapter 27-1]], enemy [[Thief]]
|datalast=[[Moment of Fate (stage 1)|Chapter&nbsp;27-1]], enemy [[Thief]]
}}
}}


===''Radiant Dawn''===
===''Radiant Dawn''===
{{ItemLoc1
{{ItemLoc
|method=Dropped by
|methodlast=Dropped by
|data=Part 4: [[Rebirth (part 1)|Endgame-1]], enemy [[Sniper]]
|datalast=Part 4: [[Rebirth (1)|Endgame (1)]], enemy [[Sniper]]
}}
}}


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|datalast=Available for download from September 13th, 2012{{JP}}/June 27th, 2013{{US}}/August 22nd, 2013{{EU}} onward.
|datalast=Available for download from September 13th, 2012{{JP}}/June 27th, 2013{{US}}/August 22nd, 2013{{EU}} onward.
}}
}}
===''Heroes''===
{{FEH skill availability}}


==Flavor text==
==Flavor text==
{{Flavor Text
{{DescriptionHdr}}
|game1={{title|Path of Radiance}}
{{DescriptionCell
|english1=A unique bow made by a master craftsman.<br>It's powerful but difficult to wield.
|game={{title|Path of Radiance}}
|japanese1=??
|english=A unique bow made by a master craftsman.<br>It's powerful but difficult to wield.
|-
|japanese=名匠がきたえあげた世に2つなき名弓<br>遠くの敵を攻撃できるよう細工がほどこされている
|game2={{title|Radiant Dawn}}
}}
|english2=A unique and tremendously powerful bow.<br>It is extremely difficult to use.
{{DescriptionCell
|japanese2=??
|game={{title|Radiant Dawn}}
|-
|english=A unique and tremendously powerful bow.<br>It is extremely difficult to use.
|game3={{title|Awakening}}
|japanese=この世に2つなき名弓<br>絶大な威力を誇るが扱いは極めて難しい
|english3=Archer classes only. Str +5.
}}
|japanese3=??
{{DescriptionCell
|game={{title|Awakening}}
|english=Archer classes only. Str +5.
|japanese=アーチャー系専用 力+5
}}
{{DescriptionCell
|game={{title|Heroes}}
|english=Accelerates Special trigger (cooldown count-1).<br>Effective against flying foes. If unit is not<br>adjacent to an ally, grants Atk/Spd/Def/Res+5<br>during combat and unit can counterattack<br>regardless of foe's range.
|japanese=飛行特効<br>奥義が発動しやすい(発動カウント-1)<br><br>周囲1マス以内に味方がいない時、<br>戦闘中、攻撃、速さ、守備、魔防+5、かつ、<br>距離に関係なく反撃する
}}
}}
{{DescriptionFtr}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* The Double Bow and [[Nidhogg]] are the only regalia weapons which give a higher equipping stat bonus in ''Awakening'' (+5 strength in the Double Bow's case) than they did in their original games (+3 strength).
* The Double Bow and [[Nidhogg]] are the only regalia weapons which give a higher equipping stat bonus in ''Awakening'' (+5&nbsp;strength in the Double Bow's case) than they did in their original games (+3&nbsp;strength).


==Etymology and other languages==
==Etymology and other languages==
{{Names
{{Names
|eng-name=Double Bow
|eng-name=Double Bow
|jap-name={{hover|バルフレチェ|Barufureche}}
|jpn-name={{h|バルフレチェ|Barufureche}}
|jap-mean=Romanized as '''Longlongbow''' in the internal data of ''Path of Radiance'', and as '''Valfleche''' in the internal data of ''Radiant Dawn''. The latter romanization and the katakana may be derived from the French words ''val'', an antiquated term for "valley", and ''flèche'', "arrow".
|jpn-mean=Referred to as '''LONGLONGBOW''' in the internal data of ''Path of Radiance'', and as '''VALFLECHE''' in the internal data of ''Radiant Dawn''. The latter spelling and the katakana may be derived from the French words ''{{lang|fr|val}}'', an antiquated term for "valley", and ''{{lang|fr|flèche}}'', "arrow".
|span-name=• Balfleche<br>• Arco doble
|span-mean=• Transliteration of the Japanese name, which interprets it as the French ''{{lang|fr|balflèche}}'', "ball arrow". This name is used only in ''Path of Radiance''.<br>• Double Bow; this name is used in ''Radiant Dawn'', ''Awakening'', and ''Heroes''.
|fren-name=Arc double
|fren-name=Arc double
|fren-mean=Double bow
|fren-mean=Double bow
|ger-name=Doppelbogen
|ger-name=Doppelbogen
|ger-mean=Double bow
|ger-mean=Double bow
|span-name=• Balfleche<br>• Arco doble
|span-mean=• Transliteration of the Japanese name, which interprets it instead as the French ''balflèche'', "ball arrow".  This name is used only in ''Path of Radiance''.<br>• Double Bow; this name is used only in ''Radiant Dawn''.
|ital-name=Arco doppio
|ital-name=Arco doppio
|ital-mean=Double bow
|ital-mean=Double bow
|por-name=Arco duplo
|por-mean=Double bow
|ch-trad-name={{h|弘烈弓|hóng liè gōng}}
|ch-trad-mean=Great fierce bow
}}
}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
Is feh double bow.png|The Double Bow in ''Heroes''.
Is feh double bow arrow.png|The Double Bow's arrows in ''Heroes''.
Ss fe09 rolf wielding double bow.png|[[Rolf]] wielding the Double Bow in {{title|Path of Radiance}}.
Ss fe09 rolf wielding double bow.png|[[Rolf]] wielding the Double Bow in {{title|Path of Radiance}}.
Ss fe10 rolf wielding double bow.png|[[Rolf]] wielding the Double Bow in {{title|Radiant Dawn}}.
Ss fe10 rolf wielding double bow.png|Rolf wielding the Double Bow in {{title|Radiant Dawn}}.
Ss fe13 noire wielding double bow.png|[[Noire]] wielding the Double Bow in {{title|Awakening}}.
Ss fe13 noire wielding double bow.png|[[Noire]] wielding the Double Bow in {{title|Awakening}}.
</gallery>
</gallery>
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{{NavBow}}
{{NavBow}}
{{Nav9}}
{{Nav9}}
{{NavWeaponFE9}}
{{Nav10}}
{{Nav10}}
{{NavWeaponFE10}}
{{Nav13}}
{{Nav13}}
{{NavWeaponFE13}}
{{NavBowH}}
[[Category:Class-specific weapons and items]]
[[Category:Class-specific weapons and items]]
[[Category:Enhanced-range weapons]]
[[Category:Enhanced-range weapons]]