Nightmare Pickaxe

Nightmare Pickaxe
  • Nightmare Pickaxe item spriteold Nightmare Pickaxe item sprite
Autoswing
Stack digit 1.png
Statistics
  • Pickaxe mask.png 65%
  • Hammer mask.png 0%
  • Axe mask.png 0%
Type
Damage9 (Melee)
Knockback3 (Very weak)
Critical chance4%
Use time20 (Very fast)
Tool speed15
TooltipAble to mine Hellstone
RarityBlue (Rarity level: 1)
Sell36 SC
Research1 required
Sounds
Use

The Nightmare Pickaxe is a pre-Hardmode, post-Eater of Worlds pickaxe. On the Desktop version Desktop version, Console version Console version, and Mobile version Mobile version, it can mine blocks up to Hellstone, Crimstone Blocks, and Ebonstone Blocks. On the Old-gen console version Old-gen console version and Nintendo 3DSNintendo 3DS version version, the Nightmare Pickaxe can also mine Dungeon Bricks.

Its Crimson counterpart is the Deathbringer Pickaxe. The Nightmare Pickaxe has slightly less pickaxe power and mining speed.

Its best modifier is Legendary. However, due to rounding, Legendary, Light, Deadly, Agile, Quick, and Nasty provide equal boosts to mining speed for this tool.

Crafting

Recipes

ResultIngredientsCrafting station
Nightmare PickaxeNightmare PickaxeIron AnvilIron Anvil
or
Lead AnvilLead Anvil

History