A yew shortbow is a two-handed ranged weapon stronger than the Maple shortbow but weaker than the Magic shortbow. It requires level 40 Ranged to equip, and can be made with a Fletching level of 65 by using a Yew shortbow (u) on some Bow string, granting 66½ experience when made. The bow may use ammunition up to rune.
| Combat style | Experience | Boosts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accurate | Ranged and Hitpoints | Accuracy and damage | |
| Rapid | Ranged and Hitpoints | Attack speed by 1 tick | |
| Longrange | Ranged, Hitpoints and Defence | Attack range by 2 squares |
Dropped by
Monster Combat level Quantity Rarity Angry barbarian spirit 166 1 Common
