// Items · #1150

Wooden Spike

WoodenSpike
Expert-mode only progression tier
Wooden Spike
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"Catalogued by the keepers of the Codex."

Combat & use

Melee
Damage 12
Defense +2
Knockback 1
Use time 10ticks
Use anim. 15ticks
Projectile #183
Shoot speed 6
Mana cost 5
Heals life +80
Grants buff #48 · 15s
Rarity tier 7
Buy price 1
Sells for 20
auto-reuse consumable no melee accessory potion expert-only

Best prefixes

reforge target
Menacing +4% damage — best offensive accessory prefix
Warding +4 defense — best defensive accessory prefix
Lucky +4% crit chance — best critical-strike accessory prefix
Quick +4% movement speed — best mobility accessory prefix

Interactive tools

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Frequently asked

common questions
What progression tier is Wooden Spike? +

Wooden Spike sits in the Expert-mode only tier of Terraria progression based on its rarity rating (7).

What is the best prefix for Wooden Spike? +

Menacing is the strongest prefix for Wooden Spike — +4% damage — best offensive accessory prefix.

What is the damage and DPS of Wooden Spike? +

Wooden Spike deals 12 base damage, 10-tick use time. Use the DPS calculator to see expected damage per second with prefixes and crit applied.