// Items · #3084

Radar

Pre-Hardmode progression tier
Radar
Item
  • Detects enemies around you
"Catalogued by the keepers of the Codex."

Combat & use

Melee
Damage 40
Defense +8
Crit chance 10%
Knockback 6.5
Use time 7ticks
Use anim. 15ticks
Projectile #954
Shoot speed 12
Mana cost 6
Heals life +70
Rarity tier 1
Buy price 50
Sells for 10
auto-reuse consumable channeled no melee accessory potion

Used to craft · 1 item

downstream recipes →

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

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Frequently asked

common questions
How do you get Radar in Terraria? +

It is sold by Angler.

What progression tier is Radar? +

Radar sits in the Pre-Hardmode tier of Terraria progression based on its rarity rating (1).

What is the best prefix for Radar? +

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

What is the damage and DPS of Radar? +

Radar deals 40 base damage, 7-tick use time, 10% crit chance. Use the DPS calculator to see expected damage per second with prefixes and crit applied.

What can you craft with Radar? +

Radar is used as an ingredient in 1 recipe. See the "Used to craft" section above for the full list.