// Items · #0165

Water Bolt

WaterBolt
Pre-Hardmode progression tier
Water Bolt
Item
  • Casts a slow moving bolt of water
"Catalogued by the keepers of the Codex."

Dropped by · 1

enemies

Combat & use

Magic
Damage 19
Knockback 5
Use time 17ticks
Use anim. 17ticks
Projectile #27
Shoot speed 4.5
Mana cost 10
Rarity tier 2
Buy price 1 50
Sells for 30
auto-reuse no melee

Best prefixes

reforge target
Mythical +15% damage, +10% speed, +10% crit, +15% knockback, −15% mana

Frequently asked

common questions
How do you get Water Bolt in Terraria? +

Water Bolt drops from Water Bolt Mimic.

What progression tier is Water Bolt? +

Water Bolt sits in the Pre-Hardmode tier of Terraria progression based on its rarity rating (2).

What is the best prefix for Water Bolt? +

Mythical is the strongest prefix for Water Bolt — +15% damage, +10% speed, +10% crit, +15% knockback, −15% mana.

What is the damage and DPS of Water Bolt? +

Water Bolt deals 19 base damage, 17-tick use time. Use the DPS calculator to see expected damage per second with prefixes and crit applied.