Can you use a bow to shoot specific arrows? (1.8.9)

Can you use a bow to shoot specific arrows? (1.8.9) - Man in Black Jacket Aiming While Holding Bow

In 1.8.9 I was wondering if you could make a bow shoot like special arrows with a name or something. I wanted to target only arrows shot with a specific bow in my command blocks. Is that possible? And if so, how?






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How do you shoot specific arrows in Minecraft?

Steps to Use a Bow
  • Aim the Bow. Once you have crafted a bow and at least 1 arrow, select the bow in your hotbar. Aim the bow at a target. ...
  • Charge the Bow. Next, charge the bow. The game control to charge the bow depends on the version of Minecraft: ...
  • Shoot the Arrow. Once your bow is fully charged, release the use button.


  • How do you shoot multiple arrows with a bow?

    The bow can now be enchanted via console commands, but no enchantment affects it. Bows can now be legitimately enchanted. Four enchantments have been added: Flame, Punch, Power and Infinity.



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