Switch-Bow
Modby White_Draco
Adds a new improved bow, a quiver and over 35 new arrows
Downloads
21,777,768
Type
Mod
CurseForge ID
257820
Last Updated
Apr 9, 2026
Description
New 1.16.* Infos and Feature:
Infos:
- Rocket-Arrows are deaktivate at the moment
Feature:
- Craft your Switch-Bow or Switch-Crossbow with an Netherstar together to get "True Infinity". All Arrows are "Infinity"
- Craft your Switch-Bow or Switch-Crossbow with an Netherid-Ingot together to get "Multishot"
Hello everybody,
This mod adds a new improved bow, a quiver and over 35 new arrows.
For questions or ideas you can write a comment or follow me on Discord.
Switch-Bow

- Search the complete inventory and quiver for arrows
- By sneaking and rotating the mouse wheel or with keys you can select the arrow you want to shoot (Keys can configurate in the Controls-Option)
- Enchant with "Pull-Speed", you will can shoot faster
Switch-Crossbow

- Search the complete inventory and quiver for arrows
- By sneaking and rotating the mouse wheel or with keys you can select the arrow you want to shoot (Keys can configurate in the Controls-Option)
- Enchant with "Reduce Cooldown" to decrease the cooldown
Quiver

- Can contain up to 9 stacks of any arrows
- Click on the right mouse button to open the inventory
- Arrows from the inventory are automatically sorted into the quiver by sneaky and right-clicking
- Can only use from Switch-Bow and Switch-Crossbow
Big-Quiver

- Can contain up to 18 stacks of any arrows
- All arrows remain after the crafting
- Click on the right mouse button to open the inventory
- Arrows from the inventory are automatically sorted into the quiver by sneaky and right-clicking
- Can only use from Switch-Bow and Switch-Crossbow
Arrow-Dispenser


- Fires arrows by a redstone signal or right-click with an Redstone-Torch
- Configurable flight path setting, as well as the amount to be shot
- Little list of arrows that can't shot with the Arrow-Dispenser:
- Teleport-Arrow
- Vampier-Arrow
- Triple-Arrow
Arrows
Piercing-Arrow

- 70% to pierce the enemy
Protector-Arrow

- Spawn's an Mini-Irongolem for a few secound, when it hits an enemy
Knockback-Arrow

- Kicks the enemy back extremely
Bouncy-Arrow

- The arrow bounce like an flummy
Arrow of the Searcher

- Focus the closest opponent around the arrow
Triple-Arrow

- Shoot three arrow at ones
Burial-Arrow

- Tear the ground under the enemy
Chorus-Arrow

- When hit an enemy, it will be random teleported
Sprinkler-Arrow

- Extinguishes fire, breaks torches and makes lava to obsidian
Dragon-Arrow

- Create an Area of Dragonbreath on impact
Thunder-Arrow

- Generates a lightning bolt when striking enemy or block
TNT-Arrow

- Generates an explosion when striking enemy or block
Frost-Arrow

- Generates snow when striking a block
- Gives the enemy a "Freeze" effect when hit. The opponent cannot move.
- Freeze water to frosted ice
Air-Arrow

- Gives the enemy a "Levitation" effect when hit
Teleport-Arrow

- If the arrow hits the ground, the player is teleported like an Ender Pearl
- When hit an opponent, the position are exchanged
Vampire-Arrow

- When hit an opponent, a portion of the damage is returned to the Protector as life
Wither-Arrow

- Gives the enemy a "Wither" effect when hit
Torch-Arrow

- Place a torch when striking a block
Underwater-Arrow

- Has the same flight characteristics under water as on land
- Arrow get's an damage-boost under water
Reinforced Arrow

- The arrow does 2.5 times more damage than a normal arrow
Fire-Arrow

- Generates a fire storm when striking an opponent or block
Bone-Arrow

- When striking a block, the arrow has an effect like bone meal
Luck-Arrow

- Effect like an enchanted sword with looting 3 when the opponent is killed
Redstone-Arrow

- Simulates a very short Redstone signal when hitting a block
Sliver-Arrow

- When hitting an opponent or block fragmented arrow
- Enemies in the action area get damage and an effect "weakness"
Love-Arrow


- When hitting an animal is placed in readiness to mate
- When encountering a hostile enemy that gets an effect "In Love". During the effect, the opponent forgets to attack.
Love-Arrow (AOE)

- Same property as love arrow, acts only with the arrow fragmented and in an area where the effect (max. 6 Entitys)
Rocket-Arrow

- Can be made with any fireworks rocket
- Fly like a fireworks rocket straight
- If the Rocket-Arrow has an effect charge explodes after a certain time, when striking an opponent, or when hitting a block. The explosion spreads damage and displays the effect of the fireworks.
Transformation Arrows / Pedestal
Transformation Arrows are improved version from the source arrow.
To transformate Arrows you need an Multi-Block-Structure with an Pedestal.
Pedestal:

Multi-Block-Structure:
Step 1 (4x Pillar Quartz Block, 9x Block of Quartz, 12x Quartz-Stairs)

Step 2 (4x Pillar Quartz Block, 1x Obsidian)

Step 3 (4x Pillar Quartz Block, 1x Pedestal)

Step 4 (4x Magma Block)

Rightclick with an Arrow, you will transformate, on the Pedestal to start the Transformation. Pro Arrow will need 5 sec.(100 Ticks). This can be set in Config-Data.
Start-Prozess:

Finish Prozess:

When it finish you can get back the transformate Arrows by rightclick on the Pedestal.
List of transformable Arrows:
- Thunder-Arrow to Thunderstorm-Arrow
- Bone-Arrow to Bone-Arrow(AOE)
- Sliver-Arrow to Transforming Sliver-Arrow
- Burial-Arrow to Burial-Arrow(AOE)
- Fire-Arrow to FireStorm-Arrow
- Luck-Arrow to Transforming Luck-Arrow
- Air-Arrow to Air-Arrow(AOE)
- Love-Arrow (AOE) to Transforming Love-Arrow(AOE)
Commands and Config-File
- In the Config-File, you can:
- Change Attribute from the Switch-Bow
- Change Attribute from the Switch-Crossbow
- Set spawn Fire from the Lightning-Bolt to true or false
- Set destroy Blocks on Explosion from TNT-Arrow to true or false
- Activate and deactivate Crafting-Recipes (true = activate / false = deactivate)
- Activate and deactivate "Infinity" of Arrows
- Enable or disable the Scope View
- Commands:
- "/switchbow spawnFire (true/false)" to set spawn Fire from the Lightning-Bolt to true or false (also in the Config-File)
- "/switchbow destroyBlockswithTNTArrow (true/false)" to set destroy Blocks on Explosion from TNT-Arrow to true or false (also in the Config-File)
- "/switchbow showScope (true/false)" to enable or disable the View of the Scope (also in the Config-File)(Only ClientSide)
- "/switchbow spawnFire (true/false)" to set spawn Fire from the Lightning-Bolt to true or false (also in the Config-File)
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