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How to Get the Carja's Bane: Ammo and Stats

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The Carja's Bane is one of the Warrior 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.

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How to Get the Carja's Bane
Carja's Bane Overview
Carja's Bane Ammo and Damage
How to Use the Carja's Bane
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How to Get the Carja's Bane

Complete All Four Gauntlet Runs

The Gauntlet Run is a type of Side Quest and racing minigame in Horizon Forbidden West. During the quest, Aloy rides her mount and competes against other riders. There are four Gauntlet Runs in the total, and this weapon is the reward for completing all of them.

All Gauntlet Runs Rewards, Locations and Guides

Carja's Bane Overview

Carja's Bane Basic Information

Carja's Bane Information

Description	A powerful bow that brought down many Carja during the Red Raids. Reclaimed from a rebel champion, it is prized by the Tenakth for its mobility and use in close-quarters combat
Weapon Type	Warrior Bow
Rarity	Legendary

Carja's Bane Upgrade Costs

Level 1	・ Dreadwing Metal Fang x5 ・ Dreadwing Primary Nerve x2 ・ Luminous Brainstem x1 ・ Metal Shards x600 ・ Tideripper Circulator x2
Level 2	・ Luminous Brainstem x2 ・ Metal Shards x800 ・ Stormbird Primary Nerve x2 ・ Tideripper Primary Nerve x3 ・ Tideripper Tail Fin x2
Level 3	・Apex Frostclaw Heart x1 ・ Apex Ravager Heart x3 ・ Luminous Brainstem x3 ・ Metal Shards x1000 ・ Thunderjaw Tail x3
Level 4	・ Apex Thunderjaw Heart x1 ・ Fireclaw Sac Webbing x2 ・ Luminous Brainstem x4 ・ Metal Shards x1200 ・ Thunderjaw Circulator x2
Level 5	・ Apex Fireclaw Heart x2 ・ Apex Slaughterspine Heart x1 ・ Luminous Brainstem x5 ・ Metal Shards x1500 ・ Slaughterspine Circulator x2

Carja's Bane Coils

Total No. of Coils	5
Coil 1 Unlock Level	Base Level
Coil 2 Unlock Level	Base Level
Coil 3 Unlock Level	Base Level
Coil 4 Unlock Level	Level 2
Coil 5 Unlock Level	Level 5

Carja's Bane Perks

Perk	Percentage Increase
Agility Damage	+10% (Base), +25% (Lvl 2)
Corroding Enemy Damage	+10% (Base), +25% (Lvl 2)
Knockdown Power	+10% (Lvl 3), +25% (Lvl 4)
Melee Follow Up	+15% (Lvl 4), +40% (Lvl 5)

Carja's Bane Ammo and Damage

Ammo and Damage Type

Ammo	Damage Type
Light Arrows	Impact Damage
Fire Light Arrows	Fire Damage

Ammo Stat Upgrades

Base Level

Ammo	Damage	Tear/Buildup
Light Arrows	34	83
Fire Light Arrows	14	42

Level 1

Ammo	Damage	Tear/Buildup
Light Arrows	35	85
Fire Light Arrows	14	44

Level 2

Ammo	Damage	Tear/Buildup
Light Arrows	36	90
Fire Light Arrows	15	46

Level 3

Ammo	Damage	Tear/Buildup
Light Arrows	38	97
Fire Light Arrows	16	50

Level 4

Ammo	Damage	Tear/Buildup
Light Arrows	42	103
Fire Light Arrows	17	53

Level 5

Ammo	Damage	Tear/Buildup
Light Arrows	48	112
Fire Light Arrows	20	57

How to Use the Carja's Bane

Short-Range Combat

Warrior Bows HFW

The Warrior Bow is the quickest and most agile among all the bows in the game and is best used against targets at a close distance. They are incredibly fast and can be used effectively even when not fully drawn.

This legendary weapon deals significantly more damage than most other Warrior Bows in the game, and has several perks which grant many benefits in close-quarters combat.

Fire Elemental Damage

Fire Damage HFW

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?

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How to Get the Carja's Bane: Ammo and Stats

How to Get the Carja's Bane

Complete All Four Gauntlet Runs

Carja's Bane Overview

Carja's Bane Basic Information

Carja's Bane Upgrade Costs

Carja's Bane Coils

Carja's Bane Perks

Carja's Bane Ammo and Damage

Ammo and Damage Type

Ammo Stat Upgrades

Base Level

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

Level 4

Level 5

How to Use the Carja's Bane

Short-Range Combat

Fire Elemental Damage

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