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{{flavour|A metal projectile, shorter than an arrow, intended to be shot from a crossbow.
{{flavour|A metal projectile, shorter than an arrow, intended to be shot from a crossbow.
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"In the midst of our last assault, which would have carried the gate sure and given us Paris and in effect France, Joan was struck down by a crossbow bolt, and our men fell back instantly and almost in a panic - for what were they without her? She was the army, herself."
"In the midst of our last assault, which would have carried the gate sure and given us Paris and in effect France, Joan was struck down by a crossbow bolt, and our men fell back instantly and almost in a panic - for what were they without her? She was the army, herself."
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-Mark Twain, _Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc, by the Sieur Louis de Conte_, Book II, chap. 40 "Treachery Conquers Joan". 1896.}}
-Mark Twain, _Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc, by the Sieur Louis de Conte_, Book II, chap. 40 "Treachery Conquers Joan". 1896.}}


[[Bolt]]s are ammunition fired from [[crossbow]]s, and are much more common and easy to find than their launchers. They may have the following [[brand]]s:
[[Bolt]]s are ammunition fired from [[crossbow]]s, and are much more common and easy to find than their launchers, which only become common once [[yaktaur]]s start showing up. They may have the following [[brand]]s:
*[[Flame]]
*[[Flame]]
*[[Frost]]
*[[Frost]]
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*[[Steel]]
*[[Steel]]
*[[Penetration]]
*[[Penetration]]
{| class="prettytable" style="border:none; margin:auto; padding:0; text-align: center"
! || Common || Silver || Steel
|-
| '''Mundane''' || [[File:Bolt 1.png]] || [[File:Bolt silver 1.png]] || [[File:Bolt steel 1.png]]
|-
| '''Magical''' || [[File:Bolt 2.png]] || [[File:Bolt silver 2.png]] || [[File:Bolt steel 2.png]]
|}


{{weapons}}
{{weapons}}

Revision as of 21:09, 2 April 2013

Version 0.11: This article may not be up to date for the latest stable release of Crawl.


This article is about the physical item. For the multiple-target spells, see Bolt of Fire, Bolt of Cold, Bolt of Magma, Lightning Bolt, or Venom Bolt.

Name Bolt
Launcher crossbow
Base damage 9
A metal projectile, shorter than an arrow, intended to be shot from a crossbow.

"In the midst of our last assault, which would have carried the gate sure and given us Paris and in effect France, Joan was struck down by a crossbow bolt, and our men fell back instantly and almost in a panic - for what were they without her? She was the army, herself."

-Mark Twain, _Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc, by the Sieur Louis de Conte_, Book II, chap. 40 "Treachery Conquers Joan". 1896.

Bolts are ammunition fired from crossbows, and are much more common and easy to find than their launchers, which only become common once yaktaurs start showing up. They may have the following brands:

Common Silver Steel
Mundane
Magical
Weapons
Axes Battleaxe • Broad axe • Executioner's axe • Hand axe • War axe
Maces & Flails Club • Demon whip • Dire flail • Eveningstar • Flail • Giant club • Giant spiked club • Great mace • Mace (Hammer) • Morningstar • Sacred scourge • Whip
Long Blades Demon blade • Double sword • Eudemon blade • Falchion • Great sword • Long sword • Scimitar • Triple sword
Polearms Bardiche • Demon trident • Glaive • Halberd (Scythe) • Partisan • Spear • Trident • Trishula
Ranged Weapons Arbalest • Hand cannon • Longbow • Orcbow • Shortbow • Sling • Triple crossbow
Short Blades Dagger • Quick blade • Rapier • Short sword
Staves Lajatang • Magical staff • Quarterstaff
Throwing Boomerang • Dart • Javelin • Large rock • Stone • Throwing net