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"A formidable bow used by Regalla's rebels. It specializes in delivering Shock payloads at mid-range and inflicts extra damage when fired while sliding or in mid-air."
―Inventory description

The Lightning Hunter Bow is a very rare weapon in Horizon Forbidden West. It serves as a variant of the Hunter Bow.

By default, it deals 10% more damage when firing while sliding or in mid-air.

It can be upgraded five times.

Acquisition details[]

This weapon is automatically obtained upon completing Need to Know.

Ammo[]

Shock Hunter Arrow Shock Arrow Advanced Shock Hunter Arrow Advanced Purgewater Hunter Arrow Advanced Purgewater Hunter Arrow icon
Shock Damage Shock-Icon Buildup Shock-Icon Shock Damage Shock-Icon Buildup Shock-Icon Purgewater Damage Purgewater Icon Buildup Purgewater Icon
Base 10 69 27 137 Locked
Level 1 11 71 28 141 Locked
Level 2 12 74 31 149 Locked
Level 3 13 80 34 161 35 165
Level 4 14 86 38 173 39 177
Level 5 16 93 44 185 45 190

Upgrade costs[]

Upgrade Cost Unlocks
Level 1
  • Increased damage/buildup
  • Perk: Overdraw Damage +15%
Level 2
  • Increased damage/buildup
Level 3
  • Increased damage/buildup
  • Advanced Purgewater Hunter Arrows unlocked
  • Perk: Agility Damage + 15%
  • Perk: Stealth Damage +15%
Level 4
  • Increased damage/buildup
Level 5
  • Increased damage/buildup
  • Third coil unlocked
  • Perk: Stealth Damage +40%

Trivia[]

  • Unlike other Very Rare weapons, the Lightning Hunter Bow already has two coil slots available without requiring an upgrade.
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