Sons of the Forest: How to Get Crossbow

Do you know how to get a Crossbow in Sons of the Forest? If not, you came to the right place. This weapon had made headlines even during the showcase in the second Sons of the Forest trailer. And in this guide, we will discuss everything you need to know about Crossbow. Moreover, here is the particular location where you can find Crossbow in Sons of the Forest.

How to Get Crossbow in Sons of the Forest

Like most items in Sons of the Forest, the only way to get Crossbow is to find this weapon while exploring the world. But before getting Crossbow, you need to obtain other items, which you can find below. 

The essential item for finding a Crossbow is a shovel. It is used to get the maintenance key and open the secret bunker where Crossbow is located. A shovel can be crafted using the rope gun, rebreather, and air tank. So, there is pretty much work.

Once you get a shovel and a maintenance key, you can proceed with the final step of getting Crossbow in Sons of the Forest – finding this item inside a bunker. First, you must head to the area in the screenshot below.

As you can see in the image, there is a gap in the rock. Feel free to get inside the stone and enter the secret cave. Here you need to go forward until you reach the entrance to the bunker. Press E to open the closed door.

After that, go down and turn right. Here you need to use your maintenance key to open another secret door. Pass the green room and enter the second room. Here you will find a corpse with the Crossbow next to it. Feel free to pick up a crossbow and leave the bunker quickly.

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Take into account that you might encounter various enemies while searching for the secret bunker. So, it would be best to take a companion with you and have support in case of trouble.

That’s it with Crossbow in Sons of the Forest. This weapon is one of the best things to simplify your survival in Sons of the Forest. The only disadvantage is that Crossbow uses expensive ammo. So, using it as a single primary weapon is nearly impossible. 

As of 2023, Sons of the Forest is available only on PC.