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Harp Bow

Harp Bow

With its requirements met (Str 9 · Dex 9), Harp Bow reaches 163 attack rating at +10.

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Attack rating (+10)
163
Scaling (+10)
Str E · Dex D
Class
Light Bow
Weight
2
Requires
Str 9 · Dex 9
Skill
Barrage · FP 2 / 2
Upgrades with
Somber Smithing Stones (+10)

Attack rating by affinity 1

At Str 10 · Dex 10 · Int 10 · Fai 10 · Arc 10 (each stat at the weapon's requirement, 10 where it has none), one-handed.

Affinity+0MaxDamage at maxScaling at max
Standard64163 +10Physical 163Str EDex DInt –Fai –Arc –

Try your own stats, two-handing and any upgrade in the AR calculator.

Attack rating by stat (Standard, +10)

160170180190200102040608099Stat level186080
  • Dexterity
  • Strength
Each line raises one stat from the requirement to 99 with the others held at the requirement; dashed lines are Dexterity's soft caps.
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Stat levelDexterityStrength
10163163
13165165
16167167
19169169
22170171
25172173
28174175
31176176
34177178
37179180
40180181
43182182
46183183
49185184
52186185
55187186
58188186
61189187
64190187
67191188
70192188
73193188
76194189
79195189
82195190
85195190
88196191
91196191
94196191
97197192
99197192
StatSoft capsAR per point, by stretchAt 99
Dexterity18, 60, 8010–18: +0.63 · 18–60: +0.5 · 60–80: +0.3 · 80–99: +0.11197 from 163
Strength18, 60, 8010–18: +0.75 · 18–60: +0.43 · 60–80: +0.1 · 80–99: +0.16192 from 163

Soft caps are the breakpoints of the scaling curve the game assigns this weapon; past each one a point adds less (or, for some curves, more).

Attack rating by upgrade

0501001502000246810Upgrade level
At the weapon's requirements (Standard).
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Upgrade levelAttack rating
064
174
283
393
4103
5113
6123
7132
8142
9153
10163

#6 of 6 light bow weapons by attack rating

  1. Misbegotten Shortbow192 +25
  2. Composite Bow183 +25
  3. Red Branch Shortbow179 +25
  4. Bone Bow177 +25
  5. Shortbow172 +25
  6. Harp Bow163 +10
Standard affinity at max upgrade, each weapon at its own requirements. A full bar is the class's strongest (Misbegotten Shortbow, 192).

By upgrade level (Standard)

LevelARPhysicalCost
+06464—
+17474Somber Smithing Stone [1] × 1
+28383Somber Smithing Stone [2] × 1
+39393Somber Smithing Stone [3] × 1
+4103103Somber Smithing Stone [4] × 1
+5113113Somber Smithing Stone [5] × 1
+6123123Somber Smithing Stone [6] × 1
+7132132Somber Smithing Stone [7] × 1
+8142142Somber Smithing Stone [8] × 1
+9153153Somber Smithing Stone [9] × 1
+10163163Somber Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone × 1

From +0 to +10: 1 Somber Smithing Stone [1], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [2], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [3], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [4], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [5], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [6], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [7], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [8], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [9], 1 Somber Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone.

Where to find Harp Bow

Placed in the world 1

  • Altus Plateau · Rampartside Path

Patch history 2

Every patch that changed its numbers, read from the game's balance file (regulation) of each version.

  1. 1.03.1from 1.02.1
    • Poison scaling curve7→6
    • Bleed scaling curve7→6
    • Sleep scaling curve7→6
    • Madness scaling curve7→6
    Every changed value (5)
    ValueBeforetoAfterChange
    Key changes 4
    Poison scaling curve76changed
    Bleed scaling curve76changed
    Sleep scaling curve76changed
    Madness scaling curve76changed
    1 technical value (sorting, effects, display)
    ValueBeforetoAfterChange
    Weapon SE ID Offset12changed
  2. 1.04.1from 1.03.3
      Every changed value (3)
      ValueBeforetoAfterChange
      3 technical values (sorting, effects, display)
      ValueBeforetoAfterChange
      Attack Material02changed
      Defence SE Material [1]100102changed
      Defence SFX Material [1]106128changed

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    Overview

    Class
    Light Bow
    Weight
    2
    Requires
    Str 9 · Dex 9
    Affinities
    Standard
    Game ID
    40030000