// Items · #0273
Night's Edge
NightsEdge
Pre-Hardmode progression tier
Combat & use
MeleeDamage 40
Knockback 4.5
Use time 25ticks
Use anim. 25ticks
Projectile #972
Shoot speed 5
Rarity tier 3
Buy price 4
Sells for 80
auto-reuse no melee
Crafted at · 2 recipes
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at Demon Altar +corruption
at Demon Altar +crimsonUsed to craft · 1 item
downstream recipes →
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 Night's Edge in Terraria? +
It can be crafted at Demon Altar.
What progression tier is Night's Edge? +
Night's Edge sits in the Pre-Hardmode tier of Terraria progression based on its rarity rating (3).
What is the best prefix for Night's Edge? +
Legendary is the strongest prefix for Night's Edge — +15% damage, +10% speed, +10% crit, +15% knockback.
What is the damage and DPS of Night's Edge? +
Night's Edge deals 40 base damage, 25-tick use time. Use the DPS calculator to see expected damage per second with prefixes and crit applied.
What can you craft with Night's Edge? +
Night's Edge is used as an ingredient in 1 recipe. See the "Used to craft" section above for the full list.
