// Items · #3773
Ancient Headdress
AncientArmorHat
Expert-mode only progression tier
Combat & use
MeleeDamage 16
Crit chance 7%
Knockback 4.5
Use time 15ticks
Use anim. 15ticks
Projectile #1082
Shoot speed 11
Mana cost 9
Heals life +200
Pickaxe power 59%
Axe power 60%
Hammer power
Rarity tier 4
Buy price 50
Sells for 10
auto-reuse consumable channeled no melee accessory vanity potion expert-only
Crafted at · 1 recipe
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at Loom 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
Interactive tools
plan your buildFrequently asked
common questionsHow do you get Ancient Headdress in Terraria? +
It can be crafted at Loom.
What progression tier is Ancient Headdress? +
Ancient Headdress sits in the Expert-mode only tier of Terraria progression based on its rarity rating (4).
What is the best prefix for Ancient Headdress? +
Menacing is the strongest prefix for Ancient Headdress — +4% damage — best offensive accessory prefix.
What is the damage and DPS of Ancient Headdress? +
Ancient Headdress deals 16 base damage, 15-tick use time, 7% crit chance. Use the DPS calculator to see expected damage per second with prefixes and crit applied.
