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Rainbow Gun

RainbowGun
Expert-mode only progression tier
Rainbow Gun
Item
  • Shoots a rainbow that does continuous damage
"Catalogued by the keepers of the Codex."

Combat & use

Melee
Damage 45
Defense +11
Knockback 2.5
Use time 40ticks
Use anim. 40ticks
Projectile #250
Shoot speed 16
Mana cost 20
Heals life +80
Pickaxe power 200%
Axe power 115%
Hammer power 90%
Grants buff #61 · 15s
Rarity tier 8
Buy price 20
Sells for 4
auto-reuse consumable channeled no melee accessory vanity potion expert-only

Classifications · 1

classifications
Error World Chest Swap Immunity

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 Rainbow Gun? +

Rainbow Gun sits in the Expert-mode only tier of Terraria progression based on its rarity rating (8).

What is the best prefix for Rainbow Gun? +

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

What is the damage and DPS of Rainbow Gun? +

Rainbow Gun deals 45 base damage, 40-tick use time. Use the DPS calculator to see expected damage per second with prefixes and crit applied.