The Sun-Touched 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 Sun-Touched Hunter Bow

Buy from Merchants

Merchant Location
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Merchants	Cost
Hunters in Hunting Grounds: Plainsong, Thornmarsh, and Scalding Spear	・ Metal Shards x945 ・ Tracker Burrower Circulator x1

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Sun-Touched Hunter Bow Overview

Sun-Touched Hunter Bow Basic Information

Sun-Touched Hunter Bow Information
Description	A trophy kept by the Tenakth, this mid-range Carja bow has an increased chance of landing extra powerful Critical Hits.
Weapon Type	Hunter Bow
Rarity	Rare

Sun-Touched Hunter Bow Upgrade Costs

Level 1	・ Braided Wire x2 ・ Metal Shards x75 ・ Small Machine Core x2
Level 2	・ Bellowback Sac Webbing x1 ・ Braided Wire x2 ・ Lancehorn Drill Horn x2 ・ Metal Shards x112
Level 3	・ Bellowback Circulator x1 ・ Braided Wire x3 ・ Medium Machine Core x2 ・ Metal Shards x150
Level 4	・ Bellowback Primary Nerve x1 ・ Braided Wire x6 ・ Medium Machine Core x3 ・ Metal Shards x250 ・ Rollerback Hammer Tail x2

Sun-Touched Hunter Bow Coils

Sun-Touched Hunter Bow Perks

Sun-Touched Hunter Bow Ammo and Damage

Ammo and Damage Type

Ammo	Damage Type
Hunter Arrows	Impact Damage
Fire Hunter Arrows	Fire Damage

Ammo Stat Upgrades

Base Level

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

Level 4

How to Use the Sun-Touched Hunter Bow

Mid-Range Combat

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.

Fire Elemental Damage

This weapon inflicts Fire damage on enemies, which causes the Burning state. The Burning State inflicts additional damage to enemies over time. Fire elemental damage is also more effective against some enemies.

What Does Fire Damage Do?

Land More Effective Critical Hits

This weapon has perks which make it easier to land critical hits on your enemies. These critical hits also deal more damage. You can increase the effectiveness of these perks by upgrading your weapon.

Horizon Forbidden West Related Guides

List of All Weapons

List of All Weapon Types

Other Weapon Lists

List of All Hunter Bow Weapons

Hunter Bow	Fire Hunter Bow	Frost Hunter Bow
Slicing Hunter Bow	Sun-Touched Hunter Bow	Pyre Hunter Bow
Lightning Hunter Bow	Sunshot Hunter Bow	Berserker Hunter Bow
Seeker Hunter Bow	Purgewater Hunter Bow	Vanguard Hunter Bow
Wildfire Hunter Bow	Marshal Hunter Bow	Death-Seeker's Shadow
The Sun Scourge	Tears of the Land-god