Progressive Archery
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📋 About This Mod
Welcome to **Progressive Archery**! (https://fabricmc.net/use/installer/) & (https://modrinth.com/mod/fabric-api)] **To play with the (https://modrinth.com/mod/trinkets) mod, install the "+trinkets" version** **RECOMMENDED:** This mod was developed in conjunction with two of my other mods: (https://modrinth.com/mod/sassot) and (https://modrinth.com/mod/armor-restitched). They were developed to synergise with each other, so I highly recommend checking out those mods as well! !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/QgHW53j5/images/c47c9a4bf3197a04e260151a4a77b8ccef95e73d.png) Progressive Archery is a mod that aims to make ranged combat in Minecraft more dynamic than its vanilla mechanics, without straying too much from the original game's design. **Progressive Archery**: - Introduces a brand new progression chain for bows, crossbows, and arrows, mirroring that of mining tools and melee weapons. - Adds new variants of bows and arrows the player may use according to their playstyle. - Adds new blocks, items, and Villager trades to facilitate ranged combat. - Reworks archery mechanics & enchantments to be more player-intensive. - Makes mob ranged combat less predictable and/or more challenging. - Adds new advancements. *Bow Progression Chain:* Each upgrade tier is more durable, more accurate and shoots projectiles faster than the tiers below. A player can craft each upgrade by fusing a Wooden bow with the ingredient of choice & a **Bow Fusion Smithing Template**, which can be obtained through combat or exploration. !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/QgHW53j5/images/e31e3059875a92c6b1c09b1fe9c0332e1e6e0aac.png) *New Bow Variants:* **Bow** The simplest variant, it resembles the vanilla bow, but has the shortest draw time out of all variants including the original vanilla bow. It shoots the slowest projectiles out of all the variants. **Horn Bow** This bow with horns is a sturdy, stronger variant of the Bow. It has the same draw time with the vanilla bow, and has a durability higher than Bows. It shoots projectiles faster than Bows. **Crossbow** This reinforced bow resembles the vanilla Crossbow, but it has the same draw time with the vanilla bow, and has a durability higher than Bows. Unlike all other variants, it loads its projectiles before shooting, and shoots projectiles faster than Bows. It also has the unique ability to shoot exploding firework rockets, whose mechanics have been reworked, and has the highest accuracy among all variants. **Longbow** This longer, larger bow has a longer draw time than the Horn Bow, and has the highest durability among all variants. It shoots projectiles even faster than Horn Bows, at the cost of lowest accuracy. **Tubular Bow** This bow is supported by a tube, through which kid arrows are shot. It has the longest draw time and lowest durability, but it shoots the fastest projectiles among all variants. !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/QgHW53j5/images/27c135722cb7fa612f52dcda99c927e6ff8c5597.png) *New Arrow Variants:* The Fletching Table now has a function in this mod. The below arrow variants can be crafted using the Fletching Table: !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/QgHW53j5/images/a13186f062e820a76b7cef7c0d3db456fe24599b.png) **Arrows**: Shot with Bows, Horn Bows, Longbows, or Crossbows. **Kid Arrows**: Shot with Tubular Bows, crafted by cutting their Arrow counterparts on the Fletching Table. **Tipped (Kid) Arrows** Golden (Kid) Arrows are especially conducive to magic, so they can be tipped with potions. To do so, fill a Cauldron with Potions and tip a Golden (Kid) Arrow. !(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/QgHW53j5/images/c00fd5e1fe5ccb7baf111efc643ac7bb8ec4c905.png) *Ranged Combat Changes:* **Quiver** An item that can carry many slots' worth of Arrows, Kid Arrows, and Firework Rockets. When held in the inventory (or the Trinkets mod Back slot) and the player pulls a bow, a projectile from the first valid stack is drawn. **Enchantments** - All bow variants can now have: Power, Piercing, Punch, Flame, Multishot, Quick Charge, Unbreaking, and Mending. - Infinity is now a Quiver Treasure Enchantment, applicable by Anvil. Every time a projectile is drawn from an Inifinity-enchanted Quiver, there is a chance the arrow may not be consumed. The probability depends on the arrow type, with stronger arrows having a lower chance to not be consumed. - Quick Charge is now a Treasure Enchantment, unobtainable by normal means. Each level of Quick Charge is enchanted onto a Bow by using three new items, detailed in Other Features. **Firework Rockets** Firework rockets are now affected by Bow Enchantments. The amount of damage done by exploding firework rockets have been buffed, and can be boosted by Power. When hit by a f
Welcome to Progressive Archery!
(https://fabricmc.net/use/installer/) & (https://modrinth.com/mod/fabric-api)]
To play with the (https://modrinth.com/mod/trinkets) mod, install the "+trinkets" version
RECOMMENDED:
This mod was developed in conjunction with two of my other mods: [SASSOT](https://modrinth.com/mod/sassot) and [Armor Restitched](https://modrinth.com/mod/armor-restitched). They were developed to synergise with each other, so I highly recommend checking out those mods as well!
!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/QgHW53j5/images/c47c9a4bf3197a04e260151a4a77b8ccef95e73d.png)
Progressive Archery is a mod that aims to make ranged combat in Minecraft more dynamic than its vanilla mechanics, without straying too much from the original game's design.
Progressive Archery:
- Introduces a brand new progression chain for bows, crossbows, and arrows, mirroring that of mining tools and melee weapons.
- Adds new variants of bows and arrows the player may use according to their playstyle.
- Adds new blocks, items, and Villager trades to facilitate ranged combat.
- Reworks archery mechanics & enchantments to be more player-intensive.
- Makes mob ranged combat less predictable and/or more challenging.
- Adds new advancements.
Bow Progression Chain:
Each upgrade tier is more durable, more accurate and shoots projectiles faster than the tiers below.
A player can craft each upgrade by fusing a Wooden bow with the ingredient of choice & a Bow Fusion Smithing Template, which can be obtained through combat or exploration.
!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/QgHW53j5/images/e31e3059875a92c6b1c09b1fe9c0332e1e6e0aac.png)
New Bow Variants:
Bow
The simplest variant, it resembles the vanilla bow, but has the shortest draw time out of all variants including the original vanilla bow. It shoots the slowest projectiles out of all the variants.
Horn Bow
This bow with horns is a sturdy, stronger variant of the Bow. It has the same draw time with the vanilla bow, and has a durability higher than Bows. It shoots projectiles faster than Bows.
Crossbow
This reinforced bow resembles the vanilla Crossbow, but it has the same draw time with the vanilla bow, and has a durability higher than Bows. Unlike all other variants, it loads its projectiles before shooting, and shoots projectiles faster than Bows. It also has the unique ability to shoot exploding firework rockets, whose mechanics have been reworked, and has the highest accuracy among all variants.
Longbow
This longer, larger bow has a longer draw time than the Horn Bow, and has the highest durability among all variants. It shoots projectiles even faster than Horn Bows, at the cost of lowest accuracy.
Tubular Bow
This bow is supported by a tube, through which kid arrows are shot. It has the longest draw time and lowest durability, but it shoots the fastest projectiles among all variants.
!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/QgHW53j5/images/27c135722cb7fa612f52dcda99c927e6ff8c5597.png)
New Arrow Variants:
The Fletching Table now has a function in this mod. The below arrow variants can be crafted using the Fletching Table:
!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/QgHW53j5/images/a13186f062e820a76b7cef7c0d3db456fe24599b.png)
Arrows:
Shot with Bows, Horn Bows, Longbows, or Crossbows.
Kid Arrows:
Shot with Tubular Bows, crafted by cutting their Arrow counterparts on the Fletching Table.
Tipped (Kid) Arrows
Golden (Kid) Arrows are especially conducive to magic, so they can be tipped with potions. To do so, fill a Cauldron with Potions and tip a Golden (Kid) Arrow.
!(https://cdn.modrinth.com/data/QgHW53j5/images/c00fd5e1fe5ccb7baf111efc643ac7bb8ec4c905.png)
Ranged Combat Changes:
Quiver
An item that can carry many slots' worth of Arrows, Kid Arrows, and Firework Rockets. When held in the inventory (or the Trinkets mod Back slot) and the player pulls a bow, a projectile from the first valid stack is drawn.
Enchantments
- All bow variants can now have: Power, Piercing, Punch, Flame, Multishot, Quick Charge, Unbreaking, and Mending.
- Infinity is now a Quiver Treasure Enchantment, applicable by Anvil. Every time a projectile is drawn from an Inifinity-enchanted Quiver, there is a chance the arrow may not be consumed. The probability depends on the arrow type, with stronger arrows having a lower chance to not be consumed.
- Quick Charge is now a Treasure Enchantment, unobtainable by normal means. Each level of Quick Charge is enchanted onto a Bow by using three new items, detailed in Other Features.
Firework Rockets
Firework rockets are now affected by Bow Enchantments. The amount of damage done by exploding firework rockets have been buffed, and can be boosted by Power. When hit by a f
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Minecraft Mods
- Author
- SolipIngen
- Version
- 1.2.2-1.21.1+trinkets
- Downloads
- 22,423
- Endorsements
- 90
- Category
- equipment
- Created
- 5/4/2023
- Updated
- 12/9/2024
- Game Versions
- 1.21.1
- Tags
- equipment, game-mechanics
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Which Minecraft Mods versions does Progressive Archery support?
The author lists 1.21.1. Other versions may work but are untested by the author.
What is the latest version of Progressive Archery?
Version 1.2.2-1.21.1+trinkets, published 2024-12-09 with 22,423 downloads recorded at the source.
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