Stats
| Type | Tool |
|---|---|
| Rarity | White |
| Damage | 4 melee |
| Knockback | 5.5 |
| Critical strike chance | 4% |
| Use time | 33 (Slow) |
| Hammer power | 35% |
| Buy price | 50 copper |
| Sell price | 10 copper |
Crafted from
| Makes | Ingredients | At |
|---|---|---|
| Boreal Wood Hammer | 8 × Boreal Wood | Work Bench |
Tundra timber shaping and early workbench crafting
The Boreal Wood Hammer is assembled at a Work Bench from 8 Boreal Wood chopped from coniferous pine trees in the Snow biome. Delivering 35% hammer power at use time 33, it easily outpaces the common Wooden Hammer (25% power). Players who spawn near icy biomes can assemble it immediately to shape shelter tiles, bevel frozen blocks, and knock out unwanted background walls.
Wood tier equivalencies and practical renovations
Its 35% hammer power and 4 melee damage match the performance of the Palm Wood Hammer, Rich Mahogany Hammer, and Copper Hammer. Because it requires no metal bars or anvils, it provides an economical utility tool for early base expansion. Reforging with the Light prefix speeds up repetitive strikes when smoothing steps or clearing rustic cabin backings across icy underground caverns. Striking incoming snow flinxes or ice slimes delivers 5.5 knockback to maintain spacing.
Trivia
- Crafted from 8 Boreal Wood harvested in the Snow biome.
- Provides 35% hammer power, exceeding the basic wooden hammer tier.
