// Items · #4463
Gladius
Gladius
Item
- 'Are you not entertained?!'
"Catalogued by the keepers of the Codex."
Dropped by · 1
enemies
Combat & use
MeleeDamage 15
Knockback 3
Use time 6ticks
Use anim. 18ticks
Projectile #802
Shoot speed 2.4
Buy price 30
Sells for 6
no melee
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 Gladius in Terraria? +
Gladius drops from Hoplite.
What is the best prefix for Gladius? +
Legendary is the strongest prefix for Gladius — +15% damage, +10% speed, +10% crit, +15% knockback.
What is the damage and DPS of Gladius? +
Gladius deals 15 base damage, 6-tick use time. Use the DPS calculator to see expected damage per second with prefixes and crit applied.
