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Terraria Drills

Drills are the continuous-mining alternative to pickaxes, trading swing animation for a steady beam. Most arrive in Hardmode alongside their pickaxe counterparts.

12 drills catalogued

Frequently asked

Are drills better than pickaxes in Terraria? +

Drills mine continuously with no swing delay and reach high tool speed, but pickaxes deal knockback and can feel faster per tile early on. It comes down to preference.