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[[File:ACOD_Herakles'_Bow.png|thumb|250px|Herakles' Bow]]
[[File:ACOD_Herakles'_Bow.png|thumb|250px|Herakles' Bow]]
'''Herakles' Bow''' was a legendary [[bow]] allegedly belonging to the mighty [[Greece|Greek]] hero [[Herakles]].
'''Herakles' Bow''' was a legendary [[bow]] which had allegedly belonged to the mighty [[Greece|Greek]] hero [[Herakles]].


During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the bow was held in a chest in the [[Koinyra Fortress]] on the [[Greece|Greek]] island of [[Thasos]] during the 5th century BCE. During the war, the ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] Kassandra recovered the bow after infiltrating and looting the fort.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>
During the [[Peloponnesian War]], the bow was held in a [[Treasure chest|chest]] in the [[Koinyra Fortress]] on the [[Greece|Greek]] island of [[Thasos]]. When the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] infiltrated the fort, she found the bow and took it for herself.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref>


==Weapon statistics==
==Weapon statistics==
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|Legendary
|Legendary
|7180
|7180
| +25% Warrior Damage<br />+20% Damage with Bow Charged Shot<br />+20% Damge with Bull Rush Ability
| +25% Warrior Damage<br />+20% Damage with Bow Charged Shot<br />+20% Damage with Bull Rush Ability
|Loot the legendary chest in [[Koinyra Fortress]]
|Loot the legendary chest in [[Koinyra Fortress]]
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!colspan="5"|Description
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|colspan="5"|Every arrow shot from this bow strikes with the force of a demigod. It pierces [[shield]]s, [[armor]], and flesh with ease.
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==Trivia==
*In [[Greek mythology]], this bow which had been to bequeathed to {{Wiki|Philoctetes}} on Herakles' ascension to [[Mount Olympus]] was integral to ending the [[Trojan War]] as it was used to kill [[Paris (mythology)|Paris]].


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery captionalign="center" position="center">
<gallery captionalign="center" position="center">
Herakles' Bow_1.jpg|Kassandra using the bow
ACOd-HeraklesBowKassandra.jpg|Kassandra using the bow
</gallery>
</gallery>
==Behind the scenes==
In [[Greek mythology]], this bow and the arrows which came with it, had been bequeathed to {{Wiki|Philoctetes}} on Herakles' ascension to [[Mount Olympus]], were used to kill [[Paris (mythology)|Paris]], a prince of [[Troy]], during the [[Trojan War]].<ref>{{WP|Philoctetes}}</ref>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==

Revision as of 12:51, 28 May 2020

Herakles' Bow

Herakles' Bow was a legendary bow which had allegedly belonged to the mighty Greek hero Herakles.

During the Peloponnesian War, the bow was held in a chest in the Koinyra Fortress on the Greek island of Thasos. When the Spartan misthios Kassandra infiltrated the fort, she found the bow and took it for herself.[1]

Weapon statistics

Rarity DPS (Lvl 99) Default Engravings Availability
Legendary 7180 +25% Warrior Damage
+20% Damage with Bow Charged Shot
+20% Damage with Bull Rush Ability
Loot the legendary chest in Koinyra Fortress
Description
Every arrow shot from this bow strikes with the force of a demigod. It pierces shields, armor, and flesh with ease.

Gallery

Behind the scenes

In Greek mythology, this bow and the arrows which came with it, had been bequeathed to Philoctetes on Herakles' ascension to Mount Olympus, were used to kill Paris, a prince of Troy, during the Trojan War.[2]

Appearances

References