Bow Mastery

Bow Mastery is the weapon mastery for Bows in New World. It is divided into the Skirmisher and Hunter trees.

"Points" refers to how many points you must spend in that particular skill tree before you can unlock that particular ability.

Skirmisher[]

Title	Points	Description
Poison Shot	0	Shoot a poison arrow that deals 50% weapon damage. On hit or land, this arrow creates 3m radius poison cloud that lasts 6s. Foes entering the cloud are poisoned and take 10% weapon damage per second for 20s. This ability cannot headshot. Cooldown 30s.
Infected Arrows		Poison Shot's poison now does 12% weapon damage per second for 20s.
Direct Hit		If you directly hit a target with Poison Shot, it deals 200% more damage.

Icon	Title	Points	Description
	Evade Shot		Leap back 5m and shoot an arrow, dealing 125% weapon damage.
	Evasive Knockback		Evade Shot causes knockback of 2m.
	Go the Distance		Evade Shot grants you a 15% haste for 5s. (Haste increases movement speed. Haste is applied at the end of the ability, rather than at the start, so that the buff duration is not partially lost during the skill animation.)

Icon	Title	Points	Description
	Rain of Arrows		Shoot a barrage of arrows that covers a 3m radius area and deals 150% weapon damage. This ability cannot headshot.
	Barbed Arrows		Rain of Arrows causes bleed, dealing 85% weapon damage over 12s. (max 3 stacks.)
	Hooked Arrows		Rain of arrows causes a 15% slow for 4s. (Slow reduces targets movement speed.)

Icon	Title	Points	Description
	Evasive Tactics		After you dodge: Deal 20% more damage for 5s.
	Catch Me If You Can		If surrounded by 3 or more foes within 3m of you, gain 20% Haste (you move faster.)
	Closing In		Hitting a foe below 50% health: reduces bow ability recharge by 5%.
	Impale		If you hit a foe with 100% health, cause 10% slow for 2s.
	Hunter's Insight		Hitting a foe with a debuff grants 5 stamina.
	Dodge and Weave		After you dodge: Gain 10% haste for 2s. (you move faster.)
	Archer's Speed		Gain 10% haste for 5s when you swap to your bow. (10s cooldown)
	Mark		Deal 10% more damage to foes suffering from a debuff.
	Battle Precision		Debuff and damage over time durations last 20% longer.
	Knee Shot		Leg shots cause 10% slow for 2s (slow causes target to move slower.).

Icon	Title	Points	Description
	Rapid Shot		Shoot 3 consecutive arrows. The first two dealing 100% weapon damage each. The last shot causes a knockback and deal 125% weapon damage. Cooldown 14s.
	Rapid Accuracy		If all 3 arrows consecutively hit the same target Rapid Shot’s cooldown is reduced by 50%.
	Final Blow		3rd Shot of Rapid Shot deal 25% extra damage.

Icon	Title	Points	Description
	Penetrating Shot		Shoot an arrow dealing 150% weapon damage that passes through targets and continues for 100 meters.
	Blood Soaked Arrow		Increased damage by 10% after each hit. (max 50% damage.)
	Deep Strike		Penetrating Shot deals 20% more damage to targets 20m or more away.

Icon	Title	Points	Description
	Splinter Shot		Shoot an arrow that splits into 3 arrows after traveling 10m. Each arrow deals 50% weapon damage. This ability cannot headshot.
	Scatter Shot		Splinter Shot splits into 5 arrows.
	Calculated		Reduce cooldown shot per hit by 10%.
	Long Range		Deal 20% more damage to foes at least 10m away.

Icon	Title	Points	Description
	Aim True		Heavy attacks arrows fly faster and deal 30% more damage.
	Unbreakable Focus		Receive 10% less damage while aiming.
	Finishing Shot		If your target is below 50% health: Deal 20% more damage.
	Opening Strike		Heavy attacks deal +20% damage to foes with 100% health.
	Surprise Attack		If you haven't damaged a foe in the last 10s: Deal 20% extra damage.
	Arrow Range		Increased arrow distance before start of gravity by 100%.
	Hawkeye		When you land a headshot, heal yourself for 10% of damage done.
	Bullseye		Bow shots critical chance increase by 10%.
	Concussion		When you land a headshot, you deal 20% more damage and a 50% chance to get your arrow back.