// Items · #3096
Sextant
Expert-mode only progression tier
Sextant
Item
- Displays the phase of the moon
"Catalogued by the keepers of the Codex."
Combat & use
MeleeDamage 55
Defense +4
Crit chance 10%
Knockback 5.75
Use time 28ticks
Use anim. 28ticks
Projectile #525
Shoot speed 4
Mana cost 9
Heals life +70
Axe power 150%
Rarity tier 1
Buy price 1
Sells for 20
auto-reuse consumable channeled no melee accessory potion expert-only
Used to craft · 1 item
downstream recipes →
Best prefixes
reforge targetMenacing +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 buildFrequently asked
common questionsWhat progression tier is Sextant? +
Sextant sits in the Expert-mode only tier of Terraria progression based on its rarity rating (1).
What is the best prefix for Sextant? +
Menacing is the strongest prefix for Sextant — +4% damage — best offensive accessory prefix.
What is the damage and DPS of Sextant? +
Sextant deals 55 base damage, 28-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 Sextant? +
Sextant is used as an ingredient in 1 recipe. See the "Used to craft" section above for the full list.
