Survival is key in the indie crafting hitNightingale, as you will need to build, craft, and harvest your way through the Faewilds and survive all of the challenges it has to offer. While only a component of the game’s overall experience, any Realmwalker who wants to stand a chance out in the various biomes in the game will need to equip themselves with the right weapons.
While there are quite a few solid options to protect yourself in melee combat, it shouldn’t be understated how important it is to have areliable ranged weaponinNightingale. One of the first of these weapon types you’ll come across is the Slingbow, which may cause some confusion among players about the ammunition you need. Despite what some may think, the weapon does not take arrows, so it would be useful for players to understandhow to get Slingbow ammunition inNightingale.
How to Get Slingbow Ammo in Nightingale
Despite what the title may suggest, the Slingbow differs from a standard bow in that it does not take arrows as its chosen projectile. This may confuse some players, as it would theoretically make sense to gather some sticks and maybe some rocks and craft some sturdy arrows to be able to hunt down some of the quicker prey in the wild. While the weapon does not require arrows, players willneed to craft Rock Marblesin order to make use of the Slingbow’s ranged capabilities.
In order to make Rock Marbles, you will need to build aSimple Workbenchatyour home base. To do this, you will need to gather the following materials;
These items are both readily available tograb in most biomes and are in great quantities. Plant Fibers can be found in small bushes and hand-picked, whereas Wood Bundles can be acquired by cutting down trees or fallen logs with an ax.
Once you have the Simple Workbench, you will be able to craft Rock Marbles to use with your Slingbow. The recipe is the most basic of the craftable items on the workbench, requiring only that you provide6 Rocks. Rocks are easy to find and will generally be found in any areas with lots of stone and are easy to identify as they look like a small cluster of rocks. Once you have the rocks, simply take them to the workbench, assign them to the empty slot in the Rock Marble recipe in the Simple Workbench menu, and press R or click Craft.For every 6 rocks you provide, you can craft 20 Rock Marbles.
How to Use a Slingbow in Nightingale
Once you have crafted your ammunition for the Slingbow, you will need toassign it to your on-hand inventoryin order to have them available to load onto your weapon. The process to do this is relatively simple:
Once assigned, you’re able to reload your Slingbow by pressing the R key. to use the Slingbow, you’ll need to hold the right mouse button to aim and click with the left button to fire at a target.
