// Items · #1254
Sniper Rifle
SniperRifle
Expert-mode only progression tier
Sniper Rifle
Item
- Shoots a powerful, high velocity bullet
- {InputTrigger_InteractWithTile} to zoom out
"Catalogued by the keepers of the Codex."
Dropped by · 1
enemies
Combat & use
MeleeDamage 200
Defense +11
Knockback 8
Use time 36ticks
Use anim. 36ticks
Projectile #10
Shoot speed 16
Mana cost 30
Heals life +80
Pickaxe power 200%
Axe power 115%
Hammer power
Grants buff #61 · 15s
Rarity tier 8
Buy price 22 50
Sells for 4 50
auto-reuse consumable channeled no melee accessory vanity potion expert-only
Classifications · 1
classificationsGamepad Whole Screen Use Range
Best prefixes
reforge targetMenacing +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
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Frequently asked
common questionsHow do you get Sniper Rifle in Terraria? +
Sniper Rifle drops from Skeleton Sniper.
What progression tier is Sniper Rifle? +
Sniper Rifle sits in the Expert-mode only tier of Terraria progression based on its rarity rating (8).
What is the best prefix for Sniper Rifle? +
Menacing is the strongest prefix for Sniper Rifle — +4% damage — best offensive accessory prefix.
What is the damage and DPS of Sniper Rifle? +
Sniper Rifle deals 200 base damage, 36-tick use time. Use the DPS calculator to see expected damage per second with prefixes and crit applied.
