Cactus Sword

Cactus Sword
  • Cactus Sword item spriteold Cactus Sword item sprite
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Statistics
Type
Damage10 (Desktop, Console and Mobile versions) / 9 (Old-gen console and 3DS versions) (Melee)
Knockback4.5 (Average) (Desktop, Console and Mobile versions)
5 (Average) (Old-gen console and 3DS versions)
Critical chance4%
Use time30 (Average) (Desktop, Console and Mobile versions)
25 (Fast) (Old-gen console and 3DS versions)
RarityWhite (Rarity level: 0)
Sell3 SC60 CC
Research1 required
Sounds
Use
The Cactus Sword attacking Target Dummies.

The Cactus Sword is a pre-Hardmode broadsword.

Its best modifier is Legendary.

Crafting

Recipes

ResultIngredientsCrafting station
Cactus SwordCactus SwordWork BenchWork Bench

Tips

  • The Cactus Sword has more range than many other early-game weapons and deals the same base damage as the Tin Broadsword.

History

  • Desktop 1.4.4:
    • Damage increased from 8 to 10.
    • Use time decreased from 32 to 30.
  • Desktop 1.4.0.1:
    • Damage decreased from 9 to 8.
    • Use time increased from 25 to 32.
    • Knockback decreased from 5 to 4.5.