How much damage do crossbows do in Minecraft?
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With the addition of Flame, the bow can one shot any base hostile mob, and if not the fire would kill it. The crossbow (currently) deals a max of 11 damage. Even with the Quick Charge Enchantment (which only make them "slightly" faster than bows"), this only comes to maybe 12-15dmg/s.