Unique Ranged
Shooting Star
★ UniqueUnique Shortbow
Shooting Star is the Unique version of Shortbow in Minecraft Dungeons 2.
Grants a 20% chance to evade melee damage.
- Type
- Ranged · Bow
- Build roles
- —
- Known regions
- 2
- Base weapon
- Shortbow
Quick stats
- Shot Damage
- 11
- Burst DPS
- 55
- Shot Interval
- 0.2
- Ammo
- 18
- Range
- 7.5
- Type
- Bow
Base comparison values. In game, Item Power, Effects and Enchantments change the final result.
What makes Shooting Star different?
Fixed effect
Grants a 20% chance to evade melee damage.
A Unique is not simply an upgraded version of its base weapon: some share the same base combat values, and some trade a stat for their fixed effect. Compare before you invest.
Compare with Shortbow
Same
Base profile traits: High ammo · Fast attacks · Ranged. Use them to compare attack pattern, speed and reach against other weapons.
Different
No combat values change. The Unique adds its fixed effect only.
Combat stats
- Shot Damage
- 11
- Shot Interval
- 0.2
- Burst DPS
- 55
- Ammo
- 18
- Range
- 7.5
18 ammo, one shot every 0.2s, up to 7.5 blocks.
A per-hit breakdown is not published for this weapon yet, so only the verified combo values are shown.
Where to find Shooting Star
- Frozen HighlandsAvailable earliest
- Humbler Huskland
How this Unique drops
- Region loot pool
- Shortbow drops
- Unique rarity roll
- Shooting Star
Exact per-weapon drop percentages are not published data, so we show source membership instead of a made-up number.
How to farm Shooting Star
Base & Unique
Effects it can roll
Gear effects this weapon can roll from the shared loot pool. A Unique keeps this pool and adds its fixed effect.
Fixed effect
Grants a 20% chance to evade melee damage.
Always part of this Unique weapon and never re-rolled.
Effects it can roll
13 possible effects
- Aim
- Bounty Hunter
- Critical Edge
- Critical Hit
- Impact
- Knockback
- Looter
- Marksman
- Persistence
- Raider
- Ranger
- Sharpshooter
- Sniper
This Unique shares the Shortbow effect pool.
Build fit
Playstyle groups follow what a weapon can actually support in a build, not an internal class name.
No build role is published for this weapon yet.
Compare Shooting Star
Compare Shooting Star
Full comparison →Blacksmith & enchanting
Three different layers can change a weapon. Keep them apart.
Fixed Unique effect
Comes with the Unique weapon and cannot be re-rolled.
Rolled gear effect
Rolled on the item and re-rollable at the Blacksmith.
Applied enchantment
Added separately to a compatible item.
Common player questions
Where can I get Shooting Star?
It can drop in 2 known regions. See Where to find above, then use the Farm Finder for a route that fits your progress.
What is Shooting Star's Unique effect?
Grants a 20% chance to evade melee damage.
Is Shooting Star melee or ranged?
Shooting Star is a Ranged Bow.
Which effects can Shooting Star roll?
It draws from a shared pool of 13 gear effects. See Effects it can roll above.
How does Shooting Star compare with Shortbow?
Open the Weapon Compare tool to see Shortbow and this weapon side by side.
Next steps