Bow is the 27th most-used weapon under the current filters (1.2% of 618,506 recorded fights), winning 52.3% overall - 5.5% of its wins come against better-geared opponents.
Best against Hallowfall (85.5%), Holy Staff (85.1%), Redemption Staff (83.3%). Struggles against Claws (20.7%), Bear Paws (26.9%), Energy Shaper (29.0%).
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.