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The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild/Weapons
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Weapons
Axe
Woodcutter
A woodcutter's tool of choice for felling trees. Its formidable weight and uneven balancing make it a slow, inefficient weapon.
Sword
Rusty
This once-fearsome sword has seen better days. It can do some damage in the right hands, but also breaks quickly.
Traveler
A very common sword often kept by travelers to fall off small beasts. It's fairly durable, but a bit unreliable against monsters.
Claymore
Bows and Arrows
Bow
Soldier
A bow designed for armed conflict. Inflicts more damage than a civilian bow, but it will still break if it touches fire.
Traveler
A small bow used by travelers for protection. It doesn't do a of damage, but it can be used to attack foes from a distance.
Arrow
Arrow
A common arrow. Its shaft was carved from the wood of a sturdy tree.
Fire
These arrows will burn enemies on a direct hit. They can also be used to melt ice formations. They deal an extra 10 damage on top of the base damage already dealt by the bow.
Ice
These arrows will freeze enemies on a direct hit. They deal an extra 10 damage on top of the base damage already dealt by the bow.
Shock
These arrows will shock enemies on a direct hit, and may shock an area if used in wet conditions. They deal an extra 20 damage on top of the base damage already dealt by the bow.
Bomb
Bomb Arrows create an explosion at the site of impact, increasing damage, or aiding in demolition of remote rock formations hard to reach with standard remote bombs. Bomb arrows are comparatively very expensive.
Ancient
Ancient Arrows instantly disintegrate standard enemies, causing them to drop nothing. If shot into the weak spot or eye of a Guardian, the Guardian will instantly die. They can also detonate Remote Bombs upon impact and break blocks of ice created by the Cryonis rune.0%