// Items · #1342

Venom Bullet

VenomBullet
Expert-mode only progression tier
Venom Bullet
Item
  • Inflicts target with Acid Venom
"Catalogued by the keepers of the Codex."

Combat & use

Melee
Damage 15
Defense +17
Crit chance 20%
Knockback 4.1
Use time 17ticks
Use anim. 17ticks
Projectile #283
Shoot speed 5.3
Mana cost 7
Heals life +80
Pickaxe power 55%
Axe power 175%
Hammer power 100%
Grants buff #71 · 1200s
Rarity tier 3
Buy price 40
Sells for 8
auto-reuse consumable channeled no melee accessory vanity potion expert-only

Crafted at · 1 recipe

walk the chain →
Empty Bullet ×50
Empty Bullet
+
Vial of Venom
Vial of Venom
Venom Bullet ×50
Venom Bullet
at Work Bench

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 Venom Bullet in Terraria? +

It can be crafted at Work Bench.

What progression tier is Venom Bullet? +

Venom Bullet sits in the Expert-mode only tier of Terraria progression based on its rarity rating (3).

What is the best prefix for Venom Bullet? +

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

What is the damage and DPS of Venom Bullet? +

Venom Bullet deals 15 base damage, 17-tick use time, 20% crit chance. Use the DPS calculator to see expected damage per second with prefixes and crit applied.