UO Bowcraft/Fletching Skill Guide

Easy
crafting

Bowcraft & Fletching is the crafting skill used to create bows, crossbows, and arrows/bolts. It’s essential for archers and for producing weapons for sale or Bulk Order Deeds. It pairs well with Lumberjacking for gathering materials and Tinkering for tool support.

Overview
Bowcraft & Fletching is the crafting skill used to create bows, crossbows, and arrows/bolts. It’s essential for archers and for producing weapons for sale or Bulk Order Deeds. It pairs well with Lumberjacking for gathering materials and Tinkering for tool support.
Training Guide

Train by crafting bows and ranged weapons using boards or logs. Gain is based on item difficulty and resource used. Start with basic bows and move to more advanced ranged weapons.

Skill Range Recommended Items
0.0 – 30.0 Train from Bowyer NPC
30.0 – 55.0 Shafts or Arrows
55.0 – 70.0 Bows
70.0 – 85.0 Crossbows
85.0 – 100.0 Heavy Crossbows, Composite Bows
100.0 – 120.0 Runic or special material BOD crafting
Training Ranges
Recommended training targets for different skill levels

0.0 – 30.0

Range 1
Targets: Train from Bowyer NPC

30.0 – 55.0

Range 2
Targets: Shafts or Arrows

55.0 – 70.0

Range 3
Targets: Bows

70.0 – 85.0

Range 4
Targets: Crossbows

85.0 – 100.0

Range 5
Targets: Heavy Crossbows, Composite Bows

100.0 – 120.0

Range 6
Targets: Runic or special material BOD crafting