How do I get Rugged String in GW2?

Check the Acquisition and "Sold by" sections, which list the vendors, containers, salvage sources and achievements that grant Rugged String, where known.

What is the Trading Post price of Rugged String?

The live buy and sell prices are shown at the top of the page, pulled from the official Guild Wars 2 Trading Post API.

Basic · CraftingMaterial

Rugged String

Used to craft bows.

Vendor 6

Buy 81

Sell 4

How to craft

Recipes that produce this item

HuntsmanRating 225

3×Cured Rugged Leather Square555

Ingredient cost5 silver

Sells for 4 silver

Used in

18 of 52 recipes

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Item data from the official Guild Wars 2 API. Acquisition, salvage and collection data from the Guild Wars 2 Wiki.