How to Craft a Bow and Arrows in Minecraft Now, in order to craft a bow, you’re going to need to get into a fight. So, I suggest crafting a sword because you’re hunting spiders today.

Knowing how to craft a Minecraft bow is almost as essential as knowing the sword recipe, as the ranged weapon can get you out of most scary situations.

Bows are common weapons in Minecraft. You can find them almost everywhere. Here's how to craft a bow, repair it, and enchant it.

For players eager to venture deep into the Nether — and survive — they'll want to craft Netherite armor and tools for the dangers ahead.