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How to Craft Bow in Minecraft

COMBAT SHAPED CRAFTING TABLE
StickStringStickStringStickString
Bow

Ingredients

Result: 1× Bow

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Crafting Bow step by step

Bow is a shaped crafting recipe that uses 6 items: 3 Stick and 3 String. Place the ingredients exactly in the pattern shown above. The pattern can sit anywhere on the grid as long as its shape stays the same. It needs the full 3×3 grid, so you have to use a crafting table.

  1. Open a crafting table (3×3 crafting grid).
  2. Place 3 Stick and 3 String in the pattern shown above.
  3. Take the Bow from the result slot and move it into your inventory.
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How to get the ingredients

What you can make with Bow 1 recipe

DispenserDispenser

Other ways to get Bow

Sold byLevelPriceYou get
FletcherApprentice Emerald2 Emerald 1× Bow

Bow recipe FAQ

What do you need to craft Bow in Minecraft?

You need 3 Stick and 3 String — 6 items in total, arranged as shown in the crafting grid. The recipe gives you 1× Bow.

Do you need a crafting table to make Bow?

Yes. The recipe needs the full 3×3 grid, which only a crafting table offers.

Is the Bow recipe shaped or shapeless?

It is a shaped recipe: the arrangement matters. You can shift the pattern around the grid, but the shape must stay the same.

What can you make with Bow?

Bow is an ingredient in 1 crafting recipe, for example Dispenser.

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