Bow vs Gunblade
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The numbers say
Bow hits harder per shot — 60 vs 45 (a 15 point gap).
Bow fires faster — roughly 4.0 shots/sec vs 1.3 for Gunblade.
On theoretical sustained DPS (damage ÷ time between shots, ignoring falloff and reload), Bow comes out ahead at ~240/s vs ~60/s for Gunblade.
Bow is the cheaper unlock (15 Keys vs 45 Keys).
| Stat | Bow | Gunblade |
|---|---|---|
| Category | primary | primary |
| Cost | 15 Keys | 45 Keys |
| Damage | 30 / 37.5 / 45 / 60 (draw stages) | 45 |
| Fire Rate | 0.25s | 0.75s |
| Ammo | 1 / 30 | 12 |
| Reload | 0.19s | — |
Bow
The Bow is a projectile weapon that mainly provides movement through its double jump passive and short cooldown. It also allows for quick shots with a high fire rate.
Gunblade
The Gunblade is a weapon that works as a hybrid, meaning it can switch to both a melee and a firearm upon hitting someone, and is mostly used from mid-range to close-range, depending on what mode it is in.
Standard rarity. Hybrid ranged/melee weapon — also has a melee blade combo (35 dmg, 8 stud reach) and a dash.

