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Imp Staff

ImpStaff
Pre-Hardmode progression tier
Imp Staff
Item
  • Summons an imp to fight for you
"Catalogued by the keepers of the Codex."

Combat & use

Melee
Damage 17
Defense +4
Crit chance 20%
Knockback 2
Use time 36ticks
Use anim. 36ticks
Projectile #375
Shoot speed 10
Heals life +120
Pickaxe power 59%
Axe power 70%
Grants buff #126 · 900s
Rarity tier 3
Buy price 54
Sells for 10 80
auto-reuse consumable channeled no melee potion

Classifications · 2

classifications
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Crafted at · 1 recipe

walk the chain →
Hellstone Bar ×17
Hellstone Bar
Imp Staff
Imp Staff
at Iron Anvil

Best prefixes

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Legendary +15% damage, +10% speed, +10% crit, +15% knockback
Mythical Alternative when no melee swing — universal best

Interactive tools

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Frequently asked

common questions
How do you get Imp Staff in Terraria? +

It can be crafted at Iron Anvil.

What progression tier is Imp Staff? +

Imp Staff sits in the Pre-Hardmode tier of Terraria progression based on its rarity rating (3).

What is the best prefix for Imp Staff? +

Legendary is the strongest prefix for Imp Staff — +15% damage, +10% speed, +10% crit, +15% knockback.

What is the damage and DPS of Imp Staff? +

Imp Staff deals 17 base damage, 36-tick use time, 20% crit chance. Use the DPS calculator to see expected damage per second with prefixes and crit applied.