{"id":1176461,"date":"2026-02-14T03:31:21","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T03:31:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zBprPAwsboPLQgZAcqcqfe"},"modified":"2026-02-14T03:31:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T03:31:21","slug":"how-to-craft-a-bow-in-runescape-dragonwilds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/how-to-craft-a-bow-in-runescape-dragonwilds\/","title":{"rendered":"How to craft a bow in RuneScape: Dragonwilds"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Crafting a bow in RuneScape: Dragonwilds<\/strong> is one of the first challenges you’ll face once you’ve completed the tutorial and built your first base. The Wise Old Man tasks you with hunting a deer, and suggests crafting a bow due to how quickly the deer will run away. But he won’t give you any help as to how you can craft a bow, no. You’ll need to figure this out yourself. <\/p>\n

The first thing you need to do is build a spinning wheel<\/strong>. It’s best to do this inside your base, as you won’t be able to use it without adequate roof coverage. You’ll need ash logs, flax, and stone, all of which can be found around Bramblemead. Once you’ve crafted a spinning wheel, you’ll be one step closer to solving the riddle of crafting a bow. Here’s what you need to do next.<\/p>\n

How to make a bow in RuneScape: Dragonwilds<\/h2>\n
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The key to crafting a bow is making coarse thread<\/strong>. You’ll need flax to make this, which you can collect from blue flowers around Bramblemead<\/strong>. Even though you need the spinning wheel to create thread, you’ll need to use a crafting table to make a bow<\/strong>. You’ll need the following materials to unlock the crafting recipe for an Ash Shortbow:<\/p>\n