Registry record · minecraft:crossbow

Crossbow

Items Equipment

A crossbow is a ranged weapon that can be preloaded with an arrow or a firework rocket before it is fired.

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Versioned source data

Edition availability

Java Edition

Source version 26.1

Registry ID: 1340
Source display name: Crossbow
Maximum stack: 1
Maximum durability: 465

Enchant categoriesdurability, crossbow, vanishing

Bedrock Edition

Source version 1.26.60

Registry ID: 585
Source display name: Crossbow
Maximum stack: 1
Maximum durability: 464
Component-based: No
Source version tag: Unclassified by source

Enchant categoriescrossbow

From the recipe registry

Crafting recipe

Java · 26.1

Crossbow1 crafted

Recipe data is supplied for Java Edition only in this source. Bedrock recipes are not inferred.

Field guide

Item details

How to obtain

Craft it using an iron ingot, three sticks, two strings, and a tripwire hook; pillagers and piglins can also drop crossbows. Crafting grid Source

Practical uses

Load and fire arrows or firework rockets at targets. Unlike a bow, a crossbow can keep a loaded shot when switched away from. Source

Mechanics

Loading takes time, but firing a loaded crossbow is immediate; Quick Charge reduces the loading time. Source

Reverse recipe lookup · Java · 26.1

Used In · Crafting recipes

0 outputs

No Java crafting outputs using Crossbow are recorded in the selected source snapshot. This does not establish that the item has no other uses. Bedrock recipe data is not included.