Bow is the 27th most-used weapon under the current filters (1.2% of 867,200 recorded fights), winning 52.6% overall - 5.6% of its wins come against better-geared opponents.
Best against Hallowfall (88.9%), Great Holy Staff (88.0%), Redemption Staff (87.5%). Struggles against Claws (27.3%), Bear Paws (28.6%), Prowling Staff (28.6%).
Winrate by IP difference (50-IP buckets, dot size = sample size). A flat curve means the weapon carries regardless of gear; a steep one means it only wins when out-gearing.