// Items · #3019

Hellwing Bow

HellwingBow
Pre-Hardmode progression tier
Hellwing Bow
Item
  • Wooden arrows turn into flaming bats
"Catalogued by the keepers of the Codex."

Combat & use

Melee
Damage 22
Defense +8
Knockback 5.5
Use time 13ticks
Use anim. 13ticks
Projectile #485
Shoot speed 6
Mana cost 40
Heals life +70
Rarity tier 3
Buy price 10
Sells for 2
auto-reuse consumable no melee accessory potion

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

Interactive tools

plan your build

Frequently asked

common questions
What progression tier is Hellwing Bow? +

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

What is the best prefix for Hellwing Bow? +

Menacing is the strongest prefix for Hellwing Bow — +4% damage — best offensive accessory prefix.

What is the damage and DPS of Hellwing Bow? +

Hellwing Bow deals 22 base damage, 13-tick use time. Use the DPS calculator to see expected damage per second with prefixes and crit applied.