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| controller icon = Shortbow PlusOne Unfaded.png
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| icon = Shortbow PlusOne Unfaded Icon.png
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| description = {{rare|Bow of the Banshee}} is a rare [[Shortbows|shortbow]] that can {{cond|Frightened|Frighten}} targets on hit and grants bonuses to weapon damage and [[Dice rolls#Attack rolls|attack rolls]] against '''Frightened''' creatures.
| description = {{rare|Bow of the Banshee}} is a rare +1 [[Shortbows|shortbow]] that can [[Frightened (Condition)|Frighten]] targets on hit and grants bonuses to weapon damage and [[Dice rolls#Attack rolls|attack rolls]] against '''Frightened''' creatures.
| quote = The impression of an elven face screams silently from the finely curved bow - the image becomes even more disturbing when the bowstring snaps forward on release, emitting a blood-curdling wail.
| quote = The impression of an elven face screams silently from the finely curved bow - the image becomes even more disturbing when the bowstring snaps forward on release, emitting a blood-curdling wail.
| category = simple
| category = simple
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| passives = Blood-Curdling Emission
| passives = Blood-Curdling Emission
| special =
| special =
| where to find = Looted from [[Corsair Greymon]] during the encounter that takes place after boarding the boat found in the [[Decrepit Village]], [[Underdark]]. If he survives the journey, he will be selling this bow at his trading spot near [[Nere|Nere's]] cave-in, [[Grymforge]] {{coords|-632|326}}.
| where to find = Looted or bought from [[Greymon|Corsair Greymon]] on the boat to Grymforge. If not engaged on the lake, Corsair Greymon can sell this item at his trader spot in the Duergar encampment.
| where to find location = Grymforge
| where to find x = -632
| where to find y = 326
| notes =
| notes =
The '''Blood-Curdling Emission''' effect grants damage and attack roll buffs against '''Frightened''' creatures to all wielder's weapons, not just the shortbow itself.
* The '''Blood-Curdling Emission''' effect grants damage and attack roll buffs against '''Frightened''' creatures to all wielder's weapons, not just the shortbow itself.
* The Bow of the Banshee is also found in ''[https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Baldur%27s_Gate:_Siege_of_Dragonspear Baldur's Gate: Siege of Dragonspear]''. The description of the [https://baldursgate.fandom.com/wiki/Bow_of_the_Banshee item] is similar to the new one, where it can also inflict fear and it inflicts extra damage to panicked targets.  
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[[Category:Sources of Piercing damage]]
[[Category:Sources of Piercing damage]]

Latest revision as of 17:43, 6 October 2024

Bow of the Banshee image

Bow of the Banshee is a rare +1 shortbow that can Frighten targets on hit and grants bonuses to weapon damage and attack rolls against Frightened creatures.

Description Icon.png

The impression of an elven face screams silently from the finely curved bow - the image becomes even more disturbing when the bowstring snaps forward on release, emitting a blood-curdling wail.

Properties

Damage
D6 Piercing.png 1d6 + 1 (2~7) + Dexterity modifier Damage TypesPiercing
Details
Shortbows Shortbows
Rarity: Rare
Enchantment: + 1
 Two-Handed
Dippable Dippable
 Range: 18 m / 60 ft
 Weight: 0.9 kg / 1.8 lb
Price: 190 gp
UID MAG_BG_OfTheBanshee_Bow
UUID c040d1fc-4804-4774-8367-6dfa397e27e2

Special

The holder of this item gains:

Blood-Curdling Emission
On a hit, possibly inflict Frightened Frightened. Gain a +1d4 bonus to attack and damage against Frightened creatures.

Weapon actions

Proficiency Icon.png If you have proficiency, equip in main hand to gain:

Hamstring Shot Hamstring Shot ()

Shoot an enemy in the thigh and possibly reduce their Movement Speed by 50%.

Where to find

  • Grymforge: Looted or bought from Corsair Greymon on the boat to Grymforge. If not engaged on the lake, Corsair Greymon can sell this item at his trader spot in the Duergar encampment. X: -632 Y: 326

Notes

  • The Blood-Curdling Emission effect grants damage and attack roll buffs against Frightened creatures to all wielder's weapons, not just the shortbow itself.
  • The Bow of the Banshee is also found in Baldur's Gate: Siege of Dragonspear. The description of the item is similar to the new one, where it can also inflict fear and it inflicts extra damage to panicked targets.