The Machine Gun Shortbow is a RARE Shortbow that was added in the Dungeons Update.[1] Its ability rapidly fires arrows. It has a cooldown of 100 seconds.
Stats[]
| BowVED | |
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Machine Gun Shortbow
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| Effects | |
| Ability: Rapid Fire <<Left Click>> Shoots 5 arrows per second for 8 seconds! Arrows deal 70% of what they would normally deal. Cooldown: 100s | |
Stats Scaling[]
The base Stats of this Item varies based on the floor of The Catacombs it was obtained on. The stats can also be increased by a random amount, up to 50%.
| Dungeon | Base Stats |
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| Floor I |
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| Floor II |
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| Floor III |
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| Floor IV Master Mode Floor I |
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| Floor V Master Mode Floor II |
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| Floor VI Master Mode Floor III |
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| Floor VII Master Mode Floor IV |
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| Master Mode Floor V |
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| Master Mode Floor VI |
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| Master Mode Floor VII |
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Obtaining[]
The Machine Gun Shortbow is a rare drop from all Skeleton-type mobs in Dungeons, such as the Skeleton Grunt or Skeleton Master. Similar to other Dungeon items, its stats scale based on the floor it was obtained from.
Usage[]
The Machine Gun Shortbow's ability, Rapid Fire, can be activated by left clicking. It does not use Mana but has a cooldown of 100 seconds. It requires
Catacombs 2 to use.
The ability causes the user to shoot arrows forward at a rate of 5 per second for 8 seconds. The arrows deal 70% of the damage they would normally. The ability continues working even when the item is not being held.
It can be used as a normal bow outside Dungeons without the required Catacombs level.
Essence Crafting[]
| Essence Required Undead Essence | ||
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| Action | Cost | Cumul. |
| ✪ ✪ ✪ ✪ ✪ | 10 | 10 |
| ✪ ✪ ✪ ✪ ✪ | 20 | 30 |
| ✪ ✪ ✪ ✪ ✪ | 40 | 70 |
| ✪ ✪ ✪ ✪ ✪ | 80 | 150 |
| ✪ ✪ ✪ ✪ ✪ | 160 | 310 |
Trivia[]
- There was a glitch in older versions of Minecraft where you used an autoclicker with a normal bow to have somewhat the same effect.
- [ADMIN] Torwolf has an UNCOMMON block of Bedrock with the ability of the Machine Gun Shortbow in his ender chest.
History[]
| SkyBlock Prototype | ||
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| July 7, 2020 | 0.8 | |
| Aug 22, 2023 | 0.19.3 | The Machine Gun Bow is now a shortbow and thus can fire instantly alongside its ability. |
| The Machine Gun Shortbow ability can now be used outside of Dungeons. | ||
| Unknown Date | Temporarily disabled the Machine Gun Shortbow's ability. | |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 0.20.5 | Fixed Machine Gun Shortbows from Floor 1 having higher ❁ Strength than other floors. |
| Re-enabled the Machine Gun Shortbow's ability. | ||
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