Do crossbows benefit from Archery in Skyrim?

The Archery skill is raised by and governs the use of bows and crossbows. Archery benefits from The Thief Stone (Though it appears under the warrior stone on the skill tree simply because it is the last thief stone affected skill on the warrior side, such as enchanting is on the mage side).
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Does Archery effect crossbows in Skyrim?

Yes, the Archery perks in Skyrim apply to all available bows and crossbows in the game. The term “bow” written in these perks descriptions is used as a generalization. If you really want to be sure, you can try and check the effects of the non-damage perks like zooming, slowing time while zooming, paralyzing, etc.
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Does Archery boost crossbows?

Archery (also referred to as Marksman) is the skill governing the use of bows and crossbowsDG. Each skill point grants a +0.5% bonus to the damage dealt with bows and crossbows.
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Does fortify archery affect crossbows?

Fortify Archery (a.k.a. Fortify Marksman) increases the damage of bows and crossbows.
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Do bow enchantments work on crossbows in Skyrim?

Yes, they benefit from archer perks and enchants.
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Can you put bow enchantments on a crossbow?

Crossbows can receive 3 unique enchantments, and have a base enchantability of 1. Enchantments specific to crossbows include Quick Charge, Multishot and Piercing.
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How do you enhance a crossbow in Skyrim?

It can be upgraded with a steel ingot at a grindstone, and also benefits from the Steel Smithing perk, which doubles the improvement.
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Does horse archery affect crossbows?

Does horse archery affect you while on horseback? Will it make it more accurate with higher damage or does the Horse Archery skill not affect crossbows at all? If you are in motion on the horse yes it affects crossbows. If you are stopped it does not.
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Why crossbows are better than bows?

Higher draw weights in crossbows result in faster bolt speeds and increased kinetic energy. Crossbows are generally easier to learn for beginners due to their reduced physical demands during the draw. Traditional bows rely on archers to generate power through physical strength while drawing and holding the draw weight.
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Do crossbows do more damage in Skyrim?

Bashing with a crossbow will cause a greater stagger chance than standard bows, as well as dealing more damage than bashing with a standard bow.
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What is the fastest bow in Skyrim?

The three fastest bows in the game in terms of draw speed share a common speed of 1.0, the fastest speed: Zephyr, from the Dawnguard quest "Lost to the Ages"; Auriel's Bow, acquired at the end of the Dawnguard quest "Touching the Sky"; and Froki's Bow, a unique long bow found in Graywinter Watch that is obtained at the ...
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Can you power bash with a bow in Skyrim?

Contrary to popular belief this IS affected by Deadly Bash. The higher the damage rating on the bow the more damage the bash will do (which still isn't much). Unfortunately you cannot Power Bash and without Power Bash, no Disarming Bash.
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What is the strongest bow you can make in Skyrim?

Technically, the Dragonbone Bow is the best bow in the game. However, if the player isn't beyond cheating and is looking for the absolute best of the best, Karliah's bow is one of the highest-damage bows in all Skyrim.
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Why is Archery so good in Skyrim?

To further improve the player's chances in Survival Mode, pairing archery with the sneak skill ensures that players can take out enemies without being detected. However, even outside of Survival Mode, the stealth archer build is one of the most effective builds in Skyrim for both beginners and more experienced players.
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Do archery perks apply to crossbows?

They do apply to the crossbow, but you really don't notice it much - i still prefer bows tbh.
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Does an archer use a crossbow?

Crossbows are used for shooting sports and bowhunting in modern archery and for blubber biopsy samples in scientific research.
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Can you shoot a bow arrow out of a crossbow?

Crossbow arrows are shorter than regular arrows and are usually 18" to 22" long. Do not use a regular arrow with a crossbow. Regular arrows are not interchangeable with crossbow arrows. Check your state or provincial regulations regarding length or other requirements for your crossbow arrows.
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What weapon does the most damage in Skyrim?

So, only Daedric has the highest amount. Sadly, even that's incredibly low so axes, apart for the look, don't really measure up either way in vanilla. So in short, Daedric weapons deal the most damage and among them, a warhammer has the highest damage and a sword has the highest dps.
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What is the most powerful ranged weapon in Skyrim?

The ability to damage foes from a distance where they can't retaliate makes bows naturally the strongest weapons in the game. Thus, it's no surprise that Auriel's Bow is the most powerful weapon a player can find in Skyrim.
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What race is best for crossbow in Skyrim?

Although players can pick any race for an archer build, some races have stronger starting bonuses ideal for it. While Nord is the worst choice, Bosmer ranks the highest due to its strongest starting bonus in the Archery skill.
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How do you get a dragon crossbow in Skyrim?

Randomly sold by Blacksmiths from level 45 onwards. Can also be crafted at a forge.
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