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Superior Bow

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Superior Bow

Is 3ds01 superior bow.png
Icon of Superior Bow from Awakening.

Hit/Avo +50 when the enemy has a bow equipped.

Type

Bow

First game

Fire Emblem Awakening

The Superior Bow (Japanese: 弓殺しの弓 Bow Slayer Bow) is a bow introduced in Fire Emblem Awakening. One of the game's five "superior" weapons which equips its user with one of the "breaker" skills, the Superior Lance grants its wielder Bowbreaker when equipped.

In Warriors, it is translated as Bowbane Bow, and appears exclusively via its paid downloadable content. The Bowbane Bow is a bow which comes with a built-in attribute of boosting its damage when facing other bow wielders.

Stats

In the main Fire Emblem series

Game Icon Level Might Weight Hit Crit Range Uses Worth Exp Other effects and notes
Awakening Is 3ds01 superior bow.png Bows B 13 -- 70 0 2 10 2,160 ? Grants Bowbreaker when equipped.
It sells for 1/4 of its worth, instead of the usual 1/2.

In other Fire Emblem series titles

Game Icon Level Might Weight Hit Crit Range Uses Worth Exp Other effects and notes
Warriors Bows C 52 -- -- -- -- Infinite 5,900 -- Increases damage dealt against bow wielders.
Like all bows, it deals bonus damage to flying units.

Locations

Awakening

Treasure Event tiles or Barracks, obtained at random from a pool of possible items.

Warriors

Event Cold Reception, clear Arena Lv. 28 Archer with any rank

Trivia

Etymology and other languages

Names, etymology and in other regions
Language Name Definition, etymology and notes
English • Superior Bow
• Bowbane Bow 		• Used in Awakening
• Used in Warriors.
Japanese 弓殺しの弓 Bow Slayer Bow
Spanish Arco supremo Supreme Bow
French Arc féroce Fierce Bow
German Bogenzähmer Bowtamer
Italian Arco superbo Superb Bow

Gallery

See also

Bows and Crossbows
Basic bows Bow • Bowgun • Bow of Zoltan • Broken Bow • Bronze Bow • Clarisse's Bow • Emblem Bow • Glass Bow • Gordin's Bow • Great Bow • Innes' Bow • Iron Bow • Killer Bow • Long Bow • Raian's Bow • Rienfleche • Rubber Bow • Rusted Bow • Short Bow • Silencer • Silver Bow • Slack Bow • Steel Bow • Toy Bow • Training Bow
Bows with secondary effects Anna's Bow • Astra • Beacon Bow • Blessed Bow • Brave Bow • Cleave Bow • Crescent Bow • Cupid Bow • Hunter's Bow • Laguz Bow • Luna • Meisterbogen • Mila's Bow • Niles's Bow • Quick Bow • Python's Bow • Superior Bow • Underdog Bow • Venin Bow • Violin Bow • Wolt's Bow
Magic-based bows Magic Bow • Radiant Bow • Shining Bow
Ranged bows Double Bow • Iron Longbow • Longbow • Silver Longbow • Steel Longbow • Towering Bow
Close-range bows Double Bow • Iron Shortbow • Mini Bow • Silver Shortbow • Steel Shortbow
Crossbows Aqqar • Arbalest • Bowgun • Crossbow • Taksh
Regalia and personal bows Failnaught • Lughnasadh • Mulagir • Nidhogg • Parthia • Rolf's Bow • Tathlum Bow • The Inexhaustible • Yewfelle
Weapons in Fire Emblem Awakening
Swords Alm's Blade • Amatsu • Armorslayer • Balmung • Brave Sword • Bronze Sword • Eirika's Blade • Eliwood's Blade • Falchion • Glass Sword • Iron Sword • Killing Edge • Leif's Blade • Levin Sword • Mercurius • Missiletainn • Mystletainn • Noble Rapier • Parallel Falchion • Ragnell • Rapier • Roy's Blade • Seliph's Blade • Silver Sword • Sol • Sol Katti • Soothing Sword • Steel Sword • Superior Edge • Tree Branch • Tyrfing • Wyrmslayer
Lances Beast Killer • Blessed Lance • Brave Lance • Bronze Lance • Ephraim's Lnce • Finn's Lance • Gáe Bolg • Glass Lance • Gradivus • Iron Lance • Javelin • Killer Lance • Log • Luna • Miniature Lance • Shockstick • Short Spear • Sigurd's Lance • Silver Lance • Spear • Steel Lance • Superior Lance
Axes Armads • Bolt Axe • Brave Axe • Bronze Axe • Glass Axe • Hammer • Hand Axe • Hauteclere • Hector's Axe • Helswath • Imposing Axe • Iron Axe • Killer Axe • Ladle • Orsin's Hatchet • Short Axe • Silver Axe • Steel Axe • Superior Axe • Titania's Axe • Tomahawk • Vengeance • Volant Axe • Wolf Berg
Bows Astra • Blessed Bow • Brave Bow • Bronze Bow • Double Bow • Glass Bow • Innes' Bow • Iron Bow • Killer Bow • Longbow • Nidhogg • Parthia • Silver Bow • Slack Bow • Steel Bow • Superior Bow • Towering Bow • Underdog Bow • Wolt's Bow • Yewfelle
Tomes Arcfire • Arcthunder • Arcwind • Aversa's Night • Bolganone • Celica's Gale • Dying Blaze • Elfire • Elthunder • Elwind • Excalibur • Fire • Flux • Forseti • Goetia • Grima's Truth • Katarina's Bolt • Micaiah's Pyre • Mire • Mjölnir • Naga • Nosferatu • Rexcalibur • Ruin • Superior Jolt • Thoron • Thunder • Valflame • Waste • Wilderwind • Wind
Staves Balmwood Staff • Catharsis • Fortify • Goddess Staff • Hammerne • Heal • Kneader • Mend • Physic • Recover • Rescue • Ward
Other Beaststone • Beaststone+ • Blighted Claws • Blighted Talons • Dragonstone • Dragonstone+ • Expiration
Bows in Warriors
Basic bows Brave Bow • Bronze Bow • Hero Bow • Iron Bow • Silver Bow • Steel Bow
Bows with secondary effects Acceleration Bow • Amped Bow • Armorbane Bow • Axebane Bow • Blessed Bow • Bolster Bow • Bowbane Bow • Clawbane Bow • Cleave Bow • Conduit Bow • Dragonbane Bow • Dragonkiller Bow • Elite Bow • Gencross Bow • Genpeer Bow • Hunter's Bow • Lancebane Bow • Legendary Bow • Statflip Bow • Swordbane Bow • Tomebane Bow
Regalia and personal bows Anna's Bow • Fujin Yumi • Niles's Bow • Spellbane Yumi
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