Avatar bow and arrow

real life functional ceremonial bow

Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) Fifth Edition (5e) Magic Item - Glaring Longbow, +1 - This dark polished wood longbow always appears to gleam with the barest...

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The ceremonial bow (Na'vi name: tsko a'eoio)[1] is primarily designed for ceremonies by clan elders, but it is crafted to the peak of Na'vi design and thus functions perfectly in hunt or battle. Fashioned in honor of the direhorse, these exquisite bows are traditionally handed down from generation to generation, and become powerful symbols of survival, continuity, and tradition. It is one of the most prestigious bows, often used by clan elders for various ceremonies. One's path to earning a…

Was inspired by D&D and Elven themes lately, so I wanted to sculpt a weapon in that style. Used a ton of reference as inspiration on this, but ultimately just freestyled it as I went. I also made the matcaps used in the Zbrush render, and the clay shaders in the Keyshot renders.

Here is a long bow that I made for Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora. I was responsible for the highpoly, lowpoly and engine implementation. Texturing was outsourced to Mineloader Studios. Huge thanks to Andreas Cramer for providing invaluable feedback and insight, and for being an amazing colleague! Working with you has, and continues to be a blast! https://www.artstation.com/mineloader https://www.artstation.com/cramer Special thanks to the wonderful animation team for bringing the weapons to…