The 120+ Best Ranged Weapons in Terraria: Facts & Secrets (2023)

Juni 16, 2023 Matt

Detailed Lists

My Favorite Items Listed:

Terraria (Wiki): Gatligator

Facts:

General Type: Ranged Weapon

Damage value: 21 Health Points

Rarity: Light Red

Knockback: 1.5

Sell-Value: 7 Gold Coins

Buy-Value: 35 Gold Coins

Critical Size: 4%

Use Time: 7

Required Research: 1

Velocity: 8

Special Properties:

More Info:

Detailed Post — Terraria (Wiki): Gatligator

Terraria (Wiki): Frost Daggerfish

Facts:

General Type: Consumable Item

Damage value: 17 Health Points

Rarity: Blue

Knockback: 3.5

Sell-Value: 16 Copper Coins

Buy-Value: Not sold

Critical Size: 4%

Use Time: 13

Required Research: 99

Velocity: 12.5

Special Properties:

More Info:

Detailed Post — Terraria (Wiki): Frost Daggerfish

Terraria (Wiki): Boomstick

Rating:

My Rating: 3 / 10

Facts:

General Type: Ranged Weapon

Damage value: 14 (desktop, mobile, console) / 12 (3DS, old-gen consoles) Health Points

Rarity: Green

Knockback: 5.75 (desktop, mobile, console) / 5.5 (3DS, old-gen consoles)

Sell-Value: 2 Gold Coins

Buy-Value: Not sold

Critical Size: 4%

Use Time: 40 (desktop, mobile, console) / 42 (3DS, old-gen consoles)

Required Research: 1

Velocity: 5.35 (desktop, mobile, console) / 5.25 (3DS, old-gen consoles)

Special Properties:

More Info:

Detailed Post — Terraria (Wiki): Boomstick

Terraria (Wiki): Celebration

Rating:

My Rating: 9.5 / 10

Pro and Cons:

Strengths

Great against waves of enemies.
Great for finding ores and exploring dark areas.
Great for easy foraging and defense.

Weaknesses

Underwhelming base damage.
Pricey to obtain.
Limited projectile reach.

Facts:

General Type: Ranged Weapon

Damage value: 25 Health Points

Rarity: Yellow

Knockback: 4

Sell-Value: 16 Gold Coins

Buy-Value: 80 Gold Coins

Critical Size: 4%

Use Time: 30

Required Research: 1

Velocity: 15

Special Properties:

More Info:

Detailed Post — Terraria (Wiki): Celebration

Terraria (Wiki): Blood Rain Bow

Rating:

My Rating: 6 / 10

Facts:

General Type: Ranged Weapon

Damage value: 14 Health Points

Rarity: Orange

Knockback: 3

Sell-Value: 1 Gold Coin

Buy-Value: Not sold

Critical Size: 4%

Use Time: 19

Required Research: 1

Velocity: 18 (not affected by ammo)

Special Properties:

More Info:

Detailed Post — Terraria (Wiki): Blood Rain Bow

Terraria (Wiki): Celebration Mk2

Rating:

My Rating: 10 / 10

Pro and Cons:

Strengths

Offers the strongest knockback potential.
Highest cooldown usage among other Rocket Launchers.
Highest projectile travel speed among other Rocket Launchers.
Great against waves of enemies.
Decent for clearing evil biomes.

Weaknesses

Extremely risky to obtain.
Not very effective in long-range combat.

Facts:

General Type: Ranged Weapon

Damage value: 50 Health Points

Rarity: Red

Knockback: 10

Sell-Value: 10 Gold Coins

Buy-Value: Not sold

Critical Size: 4%

Use Time: 6

Required Research: 1

Velocity: 17

Special Properties:

More Info:

Detailed Post — Terraria (Wiki): Celebration Mk2

Terraria (Wiki): Boreal Wood Bow

Rating:

My Rating: 2.4 / 10

Facts:

General Type: Ranged Weapon

Damage value: 6 Health Points

Rarity: White

Sell-Value: 20 Copper Coins

Buy-Value: Not sold

Critical Size: 4%

Use Time: 29

Required Research: 1

Velocity: 6.6

Special Properties:

More Info:

Detailed Post — Terraria (Wiki): Boreal Wood Bow

Terraria (Wiki): Chlorophyte Shotbow

Rating:

My Rating: 9 / 10

Pro and Cons:

Strengths

Highest Velocity.
Effective to Hardmode enemies.

Weaknesses

Tricky to obtain.
Better repeaters exist for waves of enemies.

Facts:

General Type: Ranged Weapon

Damage value: 34 Health Points

Rarity: Lime

Knockback: 2.75

Sell-Value: 4 Gold Coins & 80 Silver Coins

Buy-Value: Not sold

Critical Size: 4%

Use Time: 19

Required Research: 1

Velocity: 11.5

Special Properties:

More Info:

Detailed Post — Terraria (Wiki): Chlorophyte Shotbow

Terraria (Wiki): Cobalt Repeater

Rating:

My Rating: 2 / 10

Pro and Cons:

Strengths

Easy to obtain upon reaching Hardmode.
Effective to weaker enemies.

Weaknesses

Weakest repeater.
Least effective in combat.
Better repeaters exist for waves of enemies.

Facts:

General Type: Ranged Weapon

Damage value: 35 (desktop, mobile, console) / 32 (3DS) / 30 (old-gen consoles) Health Points

Rarity: Light Red

Knockback: 1.5

Sell-Value: 1 Gold Coin & 20 Silver Coins

Buy-Value: Not sold

Critical Size: 4%

Use Time: 23 (desktop, mobile, console) / 25 (3DS, old-gen consoles)

Required Research: 1

Velocity: 9

Special Properties:

More Info:

Detailed Post — Terraria (Wiki): Cobalt Repeater

Terraria (Wiki): Beenade

Facts:

General Type: Consumable Item

Damage value: 12 (desktop, mobile, console) / 14 (3DS, old-gen consoles) Health Points

Rarity: White

Knockback: 1

Sell-Value: 5 Silver Coins (desktop, mobile, console) / 2 Silver Coins (3DS, old-gen consoles)

Buy-Value: Not sold

Critical Size: 4%

Use Time: 15

Required Research: 99

Velocity: 6

Special Properties:

More Info:

Detailed Post — Terraria (Wiki): Beenade

Terraria (Wiki): Bone Javelin

Facts:

General Type: Consumable Item

Damage value: 20 Health Points

Rarity: Blue

Knockback: 5

Sell-Value: 10 Copper Coins

Buy-Value: Not sold

Critical Size: 4%

Use Time: 25

Required Research: 99

Velocity: 10

Special Properties:

More Info:

Detailed Post — Terraria (Wiki): Bone Javelin

Terraria (Wiki): Chain Gun

Rating:

My Rating: 69 / 10

Facts:

General Type: Ranged Weapon

Damage value: 31 Health Points

Rarity: Yellow

Knockback: 1.75

Sell-Value: 9 Gold Coins

Buy-Value: Not sold

Critical Size: 4%

Use Time: 4

Required Research: 1

Velocity: 14

Special Properties:

More Info:

Detailed Post — Terraria (Wiki): Chain Gun

Terraria (Wiki): Bone Throwing Knife

Facts:

General Type: Consumable Item

Damage value: 14 Health Points

Rarity: Blue

Knockback: 1.5

Sell-Value: 10 Copper Coins

Buy-Value: Not sold

Critical Size: 4%

Use Time: 14

Required Research: 99

Velocity: 10

Special Properties:

More Info:

Detailed Post — Terraria (Wiki): Bone Throwing Knife

Terraria (Wiki): Clockwork Assault Rifle

Facts:

General Type: Ranged Weapon

Damage value: 17 (desktop, mobile, console) / 19 (3DS, old-gen consoles) Health Points

Rarity: Light Red

Sell-Value: 3 Gold Coins

Buy-Value: Not sold

Critical Size: 4%

Use Time: 12

Required Research: 1

Velocity: 7.75

Special Properties:

More Info:

Detailed Post — Terraria (Wiki): Clockwork Assault Rifle

Terraria (Wiki): Bouncy Grenade

Facts:

General Type: Consumable Item

Damage value: 65 Health Points

Rarity: White

Knockback: 8

Sell-Value: 20 Copper Coins

Buy-Value: Not sold

Critical Size: 4%

Use Time: 40

Required Research: 99

Velocity: 6.5

Special Properties:

More Info:

Detailed Post — Terraria (Wiki): Bouncy Grenade

Terraria (Wiki): Ash Wood Bow

Rating:

My Rating: 4 / 10

Facts:

General Type: Ranged Weapon

Damage value: 10 Health Points

Rarity: White

Sell-Value: 20 Copper Coins

Buy-Value: Not sold

Critical Size: 4%

Use Time: 25

Required Research: 1

Velocity: 6.6

Special Properties:

More Info:

Detailed Post — Terraria (Wiki): Ash Wood Bow

Terraria (Wiki): Ale Tosser

Facts:

General Type: Ranged Weapon

Damage value: 20 Health Points

Rarity: Blue

Knockback: 7

Sell-Value: 1 Silver Coin

Buy-Value: Not sold

Critical Size: 4%

Use Time: 40

Required Research: 1

Velocity: 6.5

Special Properties:

More Info:

Detailed Post — Terraria (Wiki): Ale Tosser

Terraria (Wiki): Aerial Bane

Rating:

My Rating: 9.4 / 10

Facts:

General Type: Ranged Weapon

Damage value: 39 Health Points

Rarity: Yellow

Knockback: 4.5

Sell-Value: 5 Gold Coins

Buy-Value: Not sold

Critical Size: 7%

Use Time: 30

Required Research: 1

Velocity: 22 (not affected by ammo)

Special Properties:

More Info:

Detailed Post — Terraria (Wiki): Aerial Bane

Terraria (Wiki): Adamantite Repeater

Rating:

My Rating: 6 / 10

Pro and Cons:

Strengths

One of the strongest repeaters.
High damage output
Effective to Hardmode enemies.

Weaknesses

Tricky to obtain.
Better repeaters exist for waves of enemies.

Facts:

General Type: Ranged Weapon

Damage value: 42 (desktop, mobile, console) / 40 (3DS) / 37 (old-gen consoles) Health Points

Rarity: Light Red

Knockback: 2.5

Sell-Value: 2 Gold Coins & 40 Silver Coins

Buy-Value: Not sold

Critical Size: 4%

Use Time: 18 (desktop, mobile, console) / 20 (3DS, old-gen consoles)

Required Research: 1

Velocity: 10

Special Properties:

More Info:

Detailed Post — Terraria (Wiki): Adamantite Repeater

Terraria (Wiki): Holy Water

Facts:

General Type: Consumable Item

Damage value: 20 Health Points

Rarity: Orange

Knockback: 3

Sell-Value: 40 Copper Coins

Use Time: 15

Required Research: 99

Velocity: 9

Special Properties:

More Info:

Detailed Post — Terraria (Wiki): Holy Water

Back to the Main Post:

The 440+ Best Weapons in Terraria: Facts & Secrets (2023)

The 120+ Best Ranged Weapons in Terraria: Facts & Secrets (2023)

Latest POSTS

A Remastered Version of Attack on Titan Is Making It Back into Theatres!

Code Geass Lelouch of the Re;surrection Manga Ends!

Anime Studios Go Bankrupt in 2025: The Hard Truth About Japan’s Animation Industry

CONNECT