In Bow and Arrow, shoot either spinner to build base bonus, then shoot the upper-left saucer from the right flipper once the bonus reaches at least 7,000. The saucer collects the full bonus without resetting it, so control the kickout and repeat the saucer.
The goal
Build at least 7,000 bonus with the spinners, then repeat the upper-left saucer from the right flipper.
On the plunge, try to enter the top saucer when 3,000 is lit.
Scores 3,000 and opens the return gate.Top saucer at 3,000Scores 3,000 and opens the return gate.: Scores 3,000 and opens the return gate.
Shoot a target on the same side as the active flipper, often from near the flipper base and behind the nearby slingshot.BackhandShoot a target on the same side as the active flipper, often from near the flipper base and behind the nearby slingshot.Read the full Backhand technique either spinner to build bonus. Use the safer spinner on this machine.
When bonus reaches at least 7,000, Hold a raised flipper so a slow ball settles against it, giving you time to plan your next move.CradleHold a raised flipper so a slow ball settles against it, giving you time to plan your next move.Read the full Cradle technique on the right flipper.
Shoot the upper-left saucer to collect the full bonus.
Bonus saucer: Collects the current bonus without resetting it.
Control the saucer kickout on the right flipper. Repeat the saucer.
Alternative route: Spinners
Use this plan when the bonus saucer is not reliable.
Shoot a target on the same side as the active flipper, often from near the flipper base and behind the nearby slingshot.BackhandShoot a target on the same side as the active flipper, often from near the flipper base and behind the nearby slingshot.Read the full Backhand technique the safest spinner.
Use the inlanes and top playfield to add bonus.
Protect the ball and collect the bonus at the end of the ball.
Need to know
Main route
Build at least 7,000 bonus with the spinners.
Long goal
Shoot a target on the same side as the active flipper, often from near the flipper base and behind the nearby slingshot.BackhandShoot a target on the same side as the active flipper, often from near the flipper base and behind the nearby slingshot.Read the full Backhand technique either spinner until bonus reaches 10,000.
Safer fallback
Spinners: Use this plan when the bonus saucer is not reliable.
In Bow and Arrow, spinner shots build base bonus and the upper-left saucer collects the current value without resetting it. Build at least 7,000 through the safer spinner, trap on the right flipper, then repeat the saucer while its kickout remains controlled. Finish A-B-C-D for Double Bonus only when three letters are already complete.
The goal
Build at least 7,000 bonus with the spinners, then repeat the upper-left saucer from the right flipper.
On the plunge, try to enter the top saucer when 3,000 is lit.Top saucer at 3,000 scoring details
Scores 3,000 and opens the return gate.Top saucer at 3,000Scores 3,000 and opens the return gate.: Scores 3,000 and opens the return gate.
Shoot a target on the same side as the active flipper, often from near the flipper base and behind the nearby slingshot.BackhandShoot a target on the same side as the active flipper, often from near the flipper base and behind the nearby slingshot.Read the full Backhand technique either spinner to build bonus. Use the safer spinner on this machine.
When bonus reaches at least 7,000, Hold a raised flipper so a slow ball settles against it, giving you time to plan your next move.CradleHold a raised flipper so a slow ball settles against it, giving you time to plan your next move.Read the full Cradle technique on the right flipper.
Shoot the upper-left saucer to collect the full bonus.Bonus saucer scoring details
Bonus saucer: Collects the current bonus without resetting it.
Control the saucer kickout on the right flipper. Repeat the saucer.
↪Fallback: Spinners
Use this plan when the bonus saucer is not reliable.
Shoot a target on the same side as the active flipper, often from near the flipper base and behind the nearby slingshot.BackhandShoot a target on the same side as the active flipper, often from near the flipper base and behind the nearby slingshot.Read the full Backhand technique the safest spinner.
Use the inlanes and top playfield to add bonus.
Protect the ball and collect the bonus at the end of the ball.
↔Alternative: Finish A-B-C-D
Use this plan only after three of the four letters are already complete.
Hit the last needed standup.
Protect the ball to collect double end-of-ball bonus.
◆Builds toward: 10,000 bonus
Shoot a target on the same side as the active flipper, often from near the flipper base and behind the nearby slingshot.BackhandShoot a target on the same side as the active flipper, often from near the flipper base and behind the nearby slingshot.Read the full Backhand technique either spinner until bonus reaches 10,000.
Repeat the bonus saucer without resetting the value.
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