Horizon Forbidden West centers on the return of Aloy as she explores different regions into a mysterious land. If you have played the first game, you will know that arrows and bows are one of the primary weapons to survive as well as destroy different opponents. While you won’t run out of trying out new things in Forbidden West, Aloy can add elemental damage to her hunting tactics. As the name suggests, shock arrows can give shock-type damage to your opponents. They can be quite handy in taking down lethal machine creatures. So, here’s our guide on how to get shock arrows in Horizon Forbidden West.

How to Get Shock Arrows in Horizon Forbidden West?

  • While you can run out of arrows to use in the bow, you can forge or craft new arrows to use. Here’s how you can craft new arrows:
  • Press the L1 button for the weapon wheel.
  • Choose and select the ammunition you want to craft.
  • Press and hold the X button on your controller to complete the crafting.
  • You will need some materials to craft new arrows.
  • To create a pack of 10 shock hunter arrows, you will need one metal shard alongside two ridge wood materials.
  • You can get metal shards from destroying different machine creatures. And ridge wood from small trees spawning all over the grasslands.
  • Alternatively, you can also purchase these materials from merchants.
  • As you proceed in your journey, Aloy will be able to craft arrows for a variety of elemental damages.
  • With more powerful bows, you can add a range of elemental damages like fire, frost, acid, and many more to your arrows.
  • You will be unable to craft more arrows once your inventory is all stacked up.

That’s all on how to get shock arrows in Horizon Forbidden West. If you liked this guide, make sure to check our other guides on the weapons list, how to complete the deep trouble quest, and how to beat a Slitherfang in Horizon Forbidden West right here on Gamer Tweak.

  • Press the L1 button for the weapon wheel.
  • Choose and select the ammunition you want to craft.
  • Press and hold the X button on your controller to complete the crafting.