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Crystal Vile Shard

CrystalVileShard
Mech tier (post-WoF) progression tier
Crystal Vile Shard
Item
  • Summons a massive crystal spike
  • Ignores 10 points of enemy Defense
"Catalogued by the keepers of the Codex."

Dropped by · 1

enemies

Combat & use

Melee
Damage 25
Defense +8
Knockback 3
Use time 33ticks
Use anim. 33ticks
Projectile #494
Shoot speed 32
Mana cost 13
Heals life +70
Rarity tier 5
Buy price 8
Sells for 1 60
auto-reuse consumable channeled no melee accessory potion

Classifications · 1

classifications
Lock On Ignores Collision

Best prefixes

reforge target
Menacing +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

Frequently asked

common questions
How do you get Crystal Vile Shard in Terraria? +

Crystal Vile Shard drops from Hallowed Mimic.

What progression tier is Crystal Vile Shard? +

Crystal Vile Shard sits in the Mech tier (post-WoF) tier of Terraria progression based on its rarity rating (5).

What is the best prefix for Crystal Vile Shard? +

Menacing is the strongest prefix for Crystal Vile Shard — +4% damage — best offensive accessory prefix.

What is the damage and DPS of Crystal Vile Shard? +

Crystal Vile Shard deals 25 base damage, 33-tick use time. Use the DPS calculator to see expected damage per second with prefixes and crit applied.