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Horizon Forbidden West (HFW)

How to Get the Fire Hunter Bow: Ammo and Stats

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The Fire Hunter Bow is one of the Hunter Bow Weapons in Horizon Forbidden West. Read on to find out how to get the weapon, how to use it in combat, how to upgrade it, the types of ammo it uses, and its stats, including damage, perks, and rarity.

How to Get the Fire Hunter Bow

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Hunters in Chainscrape and Hunting Grounds: The Daunt

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Fire Hunter Bow Overview

Fire Hunter Bow Basic Information

Fire Hunter Bow Information
Horizon Forbidden West Fire Hunter Bow Weapon
Description An Oseram specialty, this mid-range bow delivers precise Fire playloads that can burn enemies and detonate Blaze canisters.
Weapon Type Hunter Bow
Rarity Uncommon

Fire Hunter Bow Upgrade Costs

Level 1
Level 2
Level 3

Fire Hunter Bow Coils

Total No. of Coils 1
Coil 1 Unlock Level Level 3

Fire Hunter Bow Perks

This weapon does not have any perks.

Fire Hunter Bow Ammo and Damage

Ammo and Damage Type

Ammo Damage Type
Fire Hunter ArrowsFire Hunter Arrows
Acid Hunter ArrowsAcid Hunter Arrows

Ammo Stat Upgrades

Base Level

Ammo Damage Tear/Buildup
Fire Hunter Arrows 6 25
Acid Hunter Arrows 6 25

Level 1

Ammo Damage Tear/Buildup
Fire Hunter Arrows 7 31
Acid Hunter Arrows 7 31

Level 2

Ammo Damage Tear/Buildup
Fire Hunter Arrows 8 37
Acid Hunter Arrows 8 38

Level 3

Ammo Damage Tear/Buildup
Fire Hunter Arrows 9 46
Acid Hunter Arrows 9 47

How to Use the Fire Hunter Bow

Mid-Range Combat

Hunter Bows HFW

The Hunter Bow is the most versatile among all the bows in the game and is best used against targets at a medium distance. They have moderate speed and accuracy, and inflict an average amount of damage and tear compared to other weapons.

Elemental Damage

Fire Damage HFW

This weapon can inflict both Fire damage and Acid damage on enemies. Both of these elements deal additional damage over time and inflict other effects on their targets. Certain types of elemental damage are also more effective against some enemies.

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