Shotbow
Feb
03
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Hey Shotbow!
Welcome to Dentril's New Moon of February 2025! I'm BasicAly, and I'm here to give you updates on what's been happening here at Shotbow!
Team Applications
Ever wanted to join the Shotbow Staff Team? The following teams are accepting applications:
- Development Team
- Annihilation Administrative Team
- MineZ Administrative Team
- Localization Team
- Build Team
Annihilation Updates
The Annihilation Team is still at hard work to bring you their next update and are also looking for suggestions which can be posted in our suggestion section of our discord.
Smash Updates
The SMASH Team held a celebration for the gamemode's 12th anniversary! They held an awesome event that brought back all seasonal maps and items, as well as an old legacy lobby for some sweet nostalgia of what used to be!
Statistics
SMASH Rankings
The current SMASH Leaders for Season 1 of 2025 are:
- 1. MR_Crismo - 1222
- 2. MR_Crumon 1211
- 3. Vaperios 1179
Staff updates:
- Xhat joined the Development Team as Jr. Developer
- Ganzatron joined the Development Team as Jr. Developer
- Weseley joined the Annihilation Team as a Mini-Admin
- Mira3607 was promoted to Event Staff
- DJ_Pedro was promoted to Annihilation Lead-Admin
- There were 791 players banned in the last month
- There were 67 support tickets resolved in the last month
- This month we achieved a peak playercount of 179 on January 12th
- 45,287,998 XP was earned by players this month
That brings us to the end of February's Dentril's New Moon! See you next month!
Best Wishes,
BasicAly
Jan
03
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Hey Shotbow!
Welcome to the start of our journey together in 2025! This is Dentril's New Moon of January 2025, the first of the year! I hope you all had a happy new year! I'm BasicAly, and I'm here to give you updates about what's been going on here at Shotbow!
Network Updates
Store Updates
Recently, we released a special package on our store called "The SUPER Winter Bundle" where you would receive:
Gold Rank - Gold tag in-game + all premium benefits
25,000 XP - 25,000 XP to spend on all things Shotbow
5 Particle Trails - Festive Cheer, Candy Cane Swirl, Light Chain, Golden Bell, Christmas Tree
4 Balloons - Golden Star, Silver Star, Full Stocking, Little Snowman
1 Annihilation Kill Effect - Winter Slay
1 Annihilation Nexus Break Effect - Blizzard
The original release had some issues with granting players the cosmetics, however this has been remedied and players should no longer have any problems receiving them upon purchase.
Team Applications
Ever wanted to join the Shotbow Staff Team? The following teams are accepting applications:
- Development Team
- Annihilation Administrative Team
- MineZ Administrative Team
- Localization Team
- Build Team
Annihilation Updates
The Annihilation Team is hard at work for their next update and are still looking for suggestions which can be posted in our suggestion section of our discord. They have also been hosting playtests of a new map that is in development, Fortress!
MineZ Updates
The MineZ team has continued their winter celebrations with new updates bringing holiday-themed dungeons, a new legendary, community-made builds and balance changes. Stay tuned with the changes in the current changelog here.
Community Winter Build Competition Winners:
- 1st Place: Tannatron and Frostie_
- 2nd Place: Azkiria and Alqddin
- 3rd Place: SmiteSword
Statistics
SMASH Rankings
The current SMASH Leaders of season 1 of 2025 are:
- 1. Cometcat13 - 1000
- 2. Grinch1768 - 1000
Staff updates:
- BasicAly has joined the BAC Team and the PR Team
- ProBreezer joined the Development Team as a Jr. Developer
- Ganzatron has joined the Annihilation Team as a Mini-Admin
- SanderZ_ has joined the Annihilation Team as a Mini-Admin
- Zyong has joined the Annihilation Team as a Mini-Admin
- There were 593 players banned in the last month
- There were 54 support tickets resolved in the last month
- This month we achieved a peak playercount of 161 on December 31st
- 63,235,079 XP was earned by players this month
That brings us to the end of January's Dentril's New Moon! We hope you have a happy and healthy 2025!
Best Wishes,
BasicAly
Dec
20
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Hey Shotbow! It's that time again – the holiday season is upon us, and it's better than ever! Grab your hot chocolate and get ready for some holiday cheer. We're bringing you a festival full of surprises that'll have you feeling jolly! So, join us, bring your friends, and let's make this Winter Festival a celebration to remember!
I'm your host LangScott and will take you through everything that's happening during Shotbow's Winterfest Festival 2024. Get ready for some Holiday Cheer!
Joyful Network Updates
Guess what? Exciting things are happening on the server! Rumor has it, there are some chilling changes coming our way that'll give everyone a joyful surprise!
- We will be having a network-wide 3x XP Multiplier until January 2nd.
- Annihilation is enabling a 2x Rank Points Multiplier from the 20th to the 29th of Decemeber.
- Use code WINTERFEST2024 for 15,000 Shotbow XP.
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Winter Blast From the Past
A blizzard has brought in a classic lobby! Join us in the nostalgic feeling of our old lobby while we introduce a new lobby mechanic! Santa's sleigh seems to have dropped some presents in the wrong location! Help Santa get these presents to their rightful owners and you will be rewarded with an exclusive trail!
Please note, this cosmetic reward will only be obtainable during this year's edition of Winterfest!
Santa Gives Gold
Hop on over to the Shotbow Discord because it seems like Santa has paid us a visit! Get ready to join in on the fun with a special Gold Rank giveaway, ending on January 1st. All you have to do is sleigh on over to the announcement channel and react to the giveaway message to enter!
Goodluck!
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SUPER Winter Bundle (Store Bundle)
Join the festivities with our Spring Festival Ticket (Store Bundle)! This exclusive pass grants you entry to our spring celebration for only $34.99, featuring:
- Gold Rank
- 5 Particle Trails - Festive Cheer (NEW), Candy Cane Swirl(NEW), Light Chain(NEW), Golden Bell(NEW), Christmas Tree(NEW)
- 4 Balloons - Golden Star(NEW), Silver Star(NEW), Full Stocking(NEW), Little Snowman(NEW)
- 1 Annihilation Kill Effect - Winter Slay(NEW)
- 1 Annihilation Nexus Break Effect - Blizzard(NEW)
- 25k Shotbow XP
Winter Screenshot Contest
A chill is in the air, and it's time to show off your festive spirit with our Winter Screenshot Contest!
Here's how to join in on the fun:
- Take a Winter and/or Christmas-themed screenshot on the Shotbow server.
- Upload your masterpiece to this thread for everyone to admire.
- 1st Place: Gold Rank, 3 Life time MineZ kit Items & 3 Life Time Annihilation Classes*
- 2nd Place: Silver, 2 Life time MineZ kit Items & 2 Life Time Annihilation Classes*
- 3rd Place: 1 Life time MineZ kit Items & 1 Life Time Annihilation Classes*
The contest closes on December 31st, and winners will be will be chosen by our amazing staff team through a voting process be announced at the start of January.
So grab your camera, get creative, and let's see those frosty screenshots!
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