// Items · #2343
Minecart
Pre-Hardmode progression tier
Minecart
Item
- Let's ride the rails
"Catalogued by the keepers of the Codex."
Combat & use
MeleeDamage 13
Crit chance 20%
Knockback 2.25
Use time 8ticks
Use anim. 25ticks
Projectile #369
Shoot speed 48
Heals life +120
Pickaxe power 59%
Axe power 70%
Grants buff #111 · 600s
Rarity tier 1
Buy price 2
Sells for 40
auto-reuse consumable channeled no melee potion
Crafted at · 1 recipe
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at Iron Anvil WoodIronBar Used to craft · 9 items
downstream recipes →
Best prefixes
reforge targetLegendary +15% damage, +10% speed, +10% crit, +15% knockback
Mythical Alternative when no melee swing — universal best
Interactive tools
plan your buildFrequently asked
common questionsHow do you get Minecart in Terraria? +
It can be crafted at Iron Anvil.
What progression tier is Minecart? +
Minecart sits in the Pre-Hardmode tier of Terraria progression based on its rarity rating (1).
What is the best prefix for Minecart? +
Legendary is the strongest prefix for Minecart — +15% damage, +10% speed, +10% crit, +15% knockback.
What is the damage and DPS of Minecart? +
Minecart deals 13 base damage, 8-tick use time, 20% crit chance. Use the DPS calculator to see expected damage per second with prefixes and crit applied.
What can you craft with Minecart? +
Minecart is used as an ingredient in 9 recipes. See the "Used to craft" section above for the full list.
