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Horizon Forbidden West

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Adhesive Warrior Bow (Very Rare)

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Shane Williams

Information about the Adhesive Warrior Bow in Horizon Forbidden West, including how to obtain it, how to upgrade it, and what the strengths and weaknesses of the Adhesive Warrior Bow are.

Overview of the Adhesive Warrior Bow.

Adhesive Warrior Bow Description

This short-range Tenakth Bow delivers adhesive payloads to slow down enemies. Its Light Arrows pack a punch and are well-suited to staggera and knock down target

How to Get the Adhesive Warrior Bow

Location Cost
Lowland’s Path Hunter Metal Shards x1062, Rockbreaker Circulator x1, Large Machine Core x1

You can purchase the Adhesive Warrior Bow from the Hunter who has set up camp at Lowland’s Path. You’ll need a Rockbreaker Circulator which is an Uncommon Drop from Rockbreakers and a Large Machine Core which is a Rare Drop from large machines, such as a Tremortusk.

How to Use the Adhesive Warrior Bow

The Adhesive Warrior Bow is best used when fighting larger machines that move about alot, as you can shoot it with Adhesive Arrows to slow it’s movement, then switch over to the Light Arrows to deal as much damage as possible.

How to Upgrade the Adhesive Warrior Bow

Rank Effect Cost
I Increased Weapon Stats, Metal Shards x127, Braided Wire x4, Small Machine Core x4, Medium Machine Core x1
II Increased Weapon Stats, Unlocks Coil Slot Metal Shards x212, Braided Wire x6, Stalker Stealth Generator x3, Rockbreaker Mining Claw x2
III Increased Weapon Stats, 1x Perk Improvement Metal Shards x300, Braided Wire x10, Large Machine Core x1, Stalker Circulator x1, Behemoth Force Loaders x3
IV Increased Weapon Stats, 1x Perk Improvement Metal Shards x450, Large Machine Core x2, Behemoth Circulator x1, Apex Ravager Heart x2, Rockbreaker Primary Nerve x1
V Increased Weapon Stats, 1x Perk Improvement, Unlocks Coil Slot Metal Shards x600, Luminous Brainstem x1, Frostclaw Primary Nerve x1, Tremortusk Tusk x8,Apex Slitherfang Heart x1

Adhesive Warrior Bow Rank I Upgrades

  • Metal Shards - Common Drop from all Machines
  • Braided Wire - Common Drop from all Machines
  • Small Machine Core - Uncommon Drop from small Machines such as the Grazer.
  • Medium Machine Core - Rare Drop from medium sized Machines, such as the Scorcher.

Adhesive Warrior Bow Rank II Upgrades

  • Metal Shards - Common Drop from all Machines
  • Braided Wire - Common Drop from all Machines
  • Stalker Stealth Generator - Legendary Drop from Stalkers.
  • Rockbreaker Mining Claw - Very Rare Drop from Rockbreakers.

Aloy tests out her new Adhesive Warrior Bow.

Adhesive Warrior Bow Rank III Upgrades

  • Metal Shards - Common Drop from all Machines
  • Braided Wire - Common Drop from all Machines
  • Large Machine Core - Rare Drop from large Machines, such as the Fireclaw.
  • Stalker Circulator - Uncommon Drop from Stalkers.
  • Behemoth Force Loaders - Very Rare Drop from Behemoths.

Adhesive Warrior Bow Rank IV Upgrades

  • Metal Shards - Common Drop from all Machines
  • Large Machine Core - Rare Drop from large Machines, such as the Fireclaw.
  • Behemoth Circulator - Uncommon Drop from Behemoths.
  • Apex Ravager Heart - Very Rare Drop from Apex Ravagers.
  • Rockbreaker Primary Nerve - Rare Drop from Rockbreakers.

Adhesive Warrior Bow Rank V Upgrades

  • Metal Shards - Common Drop from all Machines
  • Luminous Brainstem - Very Rare Drop from the toughest Machines the Forbidden West has to offer, such as the Behemoths and Tideripper.
  • Frostclaw Primary Nerve - Rare Drop from Frostclaws.
  • Tremortusk Tusk - Legendary Drop from Tremortusks.
  • Apex Slitherfang Heart - Very Rare Drop from Apex Slitherfangs.

Adhesive Warrior Bow Stats

Light Arrows Base Rank I Rank II Rank III Rank IV Rank V
Impact_Status_Icon_Horizon_Forbidden_West.png Impact Damage 25 26 30 33 38 44
Tear_Status_Icon_Horizon_Forbidden_West.png Tear Damage 53 53 56 61 65 70
Adhesive Light Arrows Base Rank I Rank II Rank III Rank IV Rank V
Adhesive_Buildup_Horizon_Forbidden_West.png Adhesive Buildup 27 28 29 31 34 36

Adhesive Warrior Bow Perks

Perks Base Rank I Rank II Rank III Rank IV Rank V
hfw_perk_knockdown_damage_icon.jpg Knockdown Power +10% +10% +10% +10% +25% +25%
hfw_component_tear_damage_icon.jpg Component Tear +10% +10% +25%

Adhesive Warrior Bow Ammo Types

Icon Name Effect
Light_Arrow_Horizon_Forbidden_West.png Light Arrows Deals Impact Impact_Status_Icon_Horizon_Forbidden_West.png Damage and Tear Tear_Status_Icon_Horizon_Forbidden_West.png Damage
Adhesive_Arrows_Horizon_Forbidden_West.png Adhesive Light Arrow Deals Adhesive Adhesive_Buildup_Horizon_Forbidden_West.png Buildup
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Guide Information
  • Publisher
    Sony Interactive Entertainment
  • Platforms,
    PS4, PS5
  • Genre
    Action RPG
  • Guide Release
    16 February 2022
  • Last Updated
    31 March 2022
    Version History
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This guide for Horizon Forbidden West includes the following:

  • A Walkthrough for Main Quest
  • A Guide for all Errands, Side Quests and Cauldrons
  • An in depth analysis for Weapons and Armor.
  • Information on all new and returning Machines
  • How to find and complete all four Melee Pits
  • How to unlock and complete all stages of the Arena
  • How to find and override all five Tallnecks
  • Locations on all Collectibles
    • Ornaments
    • War Totems
    • Vista Points
    • Survey Drones
    • Signal Towers
    • Black Boxe

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