> [!infobox|left wikipedia] > # Shortbow > ![[PHB shortbow.webp|cover hsmall]] > ##### Weapon Stats > | | | > | ---- | ---- | > | **Category** | Simple, Ranged | > | **Damage** | 1d6 Piercing | > | **Properties** | Ammunition (Range 80/320; Arrow), Two-Handed | > | **Mastery** | Vex | > ##### Item Stats > | | | > | ---- | ---- | > | **Weight** | 2 lbs. | > | **Cost** | 25 GP | # Description A Shortbow consists of a semi-rigid but elastic arc with a high-tensile bowstring joining the ends of the two limbs of the bow.