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Guide to All Bow Upgrades in Tomb Raider

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Guide to All Bow Upgrades in Tomb Raider

The famous franchise of Tomb Raider has attained enormous popularity globally. Whether it is through books, movies, cartoons, or video games, the game persists to enticed gamers. The virtual world of Tomb Raider is also quite old as their first generation of video games came back in 1996, and now its latest version is known as Shadow of the Tomb Raider. The subsequent game came into existence in the year 2018, but still, numerous gamers are playing it.

The primary factor behind it is the enormous franchise popularity alongside the action-adventure game combination. Similar to other games, the weapon aspect is one of the most popular elements of this game. However, in the world of Tomb Raider, it differentiates from the rest of the world. The weapon aspect here is not bombs and guns; there are Bows of different types with specific abilities. However, like the other games, the Bows need to get the upgrade to perform well. Thus, through the medium of subsequent blog, we are going to help the gamers through a guide that will brief them about all sorts of Bows alongside their locations and upgrades necessary in Tomb Raider.

Location of Bows and Arrows

The significant aspect of Bows in the world of Tomb Raider is Salvage. Gamers need to focus on the salvage part of the bows. Players should locate crates as it is an easy way to get a Bow. Alongside, gamers can plunder Bows from their enemies. It is highly advisable to use a Bow for some time before upgrading it as some of the Bows in Tomb Raider are not sufficient even after the upgrade.

Gamers need to craft their arrows, explosives, and fire in the world of Tomb Raider. Several types of Bows come in the world of Tomb Raider, and each of them comes along with the specific upgrade. One of the Bow is known as a MAKESHIFT, and it can only be attained during the hanging of a dead body from a tree lies in the Coastal region of Forest. The subsequent Bow arrives with two upgrades, and they are known as Wrapped String and Reinforced Limbs. Wrapped String allows gamers to increase the fire rate rapidly, whereas Reinforced Limbs enhanced the Bow’s range.

  1. Wrapped String: 200 salvage.
  2. Reinforced limbs: 250 salvage.

The second Bow is known as Recurve Bow, and it is a necessary bow to mark a victory in the game. Gamers requires to locate three distinctive sections to craft it. The weapon’s part can be easily found in the world of Tomb Raider through its map. Players need to unlock several crates alongside they need to plunder dead bodies. These two things are the most vital way to find the parts of crafting of Recurve Bow.

Once the gamers successfully located all the pieces, then they need to visit the base camp. Thereafter, they need to click on the tab of Survivor, then go to upgrade menu. After that, the gamers need to choose preferred slots, and Ring Trigger is the only upgrade available for this Bow.

  1. Key Ring Trigger: 250 salvage

Gamers can easily find the next Bow lies inside the Compound bow, and to obtain it; gamers need to visit the Shipwreck Beach. Once the players reached the precise location, then Jonah will appear, and it will immediately handover the subsequent Bow to the gamers. The Compound bow comes along with Plaited String upgrades and Napalm arrows. Plaited String upgrade favors the players to enhance the resisting ability of damage, whereas the indicators help in improve the fire damage ability.

  1. Plaited String: 250 salvage.
  2. Napalm Arrows: 350 salvage.

The fourth and the last Bow is known as Competition Bow, and it is pretty similar to Recurve bow. The gamers require to accumulate salvage through plunder of dead bodies alongside obtain crates for unlocking of the parts. The subsequent Bow is known as one of the most potent Bows of Tomb Raider world as it arrives with three upgrades that include Penetrating Arrows and Explosive Arrows alongside Stabilizing Weight.

The benefit of Stabilizing Weight is that it enhances damage and accuracy of the Bow. Whereas Penetrating Bow is quite beneficial to take down armored foes alongside Explosive arrows helps in taking down a large number of enemies at once.

  1. Stabilizing Arrows: 650 Salvage
  2. Penetrating Arrows: 300 Salvage
  3. Explosive Arrows: 650 Salvage

Best Upgrades

Although the gamers need to utilize all the upgrades, there are some that should use before the rest of them. The first one is to obtain Wrapped String as it will help them to attain headshots of the enemies quite easily. In the Compound Bow, gamers should focus more on Napalm Arrows as it will help the gamers to resist fire attacks of the enemies. After that, the players require to do the Explosive arrow upgrade in the competition bow as it is quite beneficial to slaying down a crowd of the enemy with one shot.

Conclusion

The multi-developers-built game, Tomb Raider, is a perfect example of one of the best action-adventure games. Gamers are still finding fun in it even after three years of its release that makes the above-written statement right. Although, a new version is on the way and is expected to arrive soon in the forthcoming year. Till then, let us wait and see will the Shadow of Tomb Raider will get a new update for itself, or a new version of the game will appear.

 

Blair Lennon is a Internet Security expert and has been working in the technology industry since 2002. As a technical expert, she has written technical blogs, manuals, white papers, and reviews for many websites such as webroot.com/safe.

Source:   https://blairlennonblogs.wordpress.com/2020/04/16/guide-to-all-bow-upgrades-in-tomb-raider/

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