
Firework rockets with higher flight duration have a longer time before they explode and therefore travel farther. However, they can still get harmed by firework rocket explosions, if they can't detect the firework rocket.įirework rockets can be fired by loading the crossbow only while holding the rockets in the off-hand. The player can load either an arrow, spectral arrow, tipped arrow (of any effect) or a firework (of any color/type).Įndermen teleport away from projectile paths, so they cannot be hit with crossbow arrows.

A charged crossbow also remains charged after enchanting it with an enchantment table or with an anvil.

The crossbow can even be placed in another inventory slot or into an item frame without the arrow or firework rocket being unloaded or fired. After that, shooting a charged crossbow does not delay any of the player's current action like sprinting or swimming.
Crossbow recipe 1.16.5 full#
Once it has reached full charge, the player's speed returns to normal. At this point, it must be used a second time to fire its bolt. Unlike bows, the arrow or firework rocket can be fired only if the player releases the use button after the crossbow is loaded or if the crossbow finishes its loading animation . Load them by using them, which makes the player move at sneak speed. Alternatively, they can be loaded with a firework rocket, which flies in a straight line. Weapon Ĭharging and shooting the crossbow in Bedrock Edition.Ĭrossbows are similar to bows, but take longer to load and are slightly more powerful, shooting farther with slightly higher accuracy. It can rarely (10% chance) be enchanted at level 5–19 regardless of being enchanted when spawned.ĭespite using iron ingots in their crafting recipe, crossbows cannot be smelted into iron nuggets.

Piglins have a chance of wielding a crossbow upon spawning, and they also have a small chance (8.5%) of dropping a loaded or unloaded crossbow of random durability when killed this rate increases by 1% per level of Looting: 9.5% with Looting I, 10.5% with Looting II and 11.5% with Looting III. The dropped crossbow can rarely (10% chance) be enchanted at level 5–19 regardless of being enchanted when it spawned.Ĭrossbows dropped by pillagers may have multiple enchantments, including duplicate enchantments on the same weapon. When killed, a pillager has a small chance (8.5%) of dropping a loaded or unloaded crossbow with random durability the drop rate increases by 1% per level of Looting: 9.5% with Looting I, 10.5% with Looting II and 11.5% with Looting III.
Crossbow recipe 1.16.5 plus#
The durability of the two crossbows is added together, plus an extra 5% durability. Any loaded ammunition is lost.
