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Starfury

Starfury in Terraria

Melee weapon Green Crafting material

Causes stars to rain from the sky
'Forged with the fury of heaven'

Numbers read from Terraria 1.4.5.8 itself.

Stats

TypeMelee weapon
RarityGreen
Damage25 melee
Knockback5
Critical strike chance4%
Use time20 (Very fast)
Buy price5 gold
Sell price1 gold

Used in 1 recipe

Floating Island discovery and celestial starfall strikes

Looted from Skyware Chests on Floating Islands or fished from sky lakes inside Azure Crates. Starfury deals 25 melee damage with 5 knockback. Swinging the blade summons a celestial star that plunges from the heavens toward the cursor position. The falling star deals double the sword base damage, pierces unworked blocks while descending, and produces luminous light upon impact.

Cave scouting utility and Zenith crafting lineage

Beyond direct combat, Starfury serves as a premier cave-exploring tool in pre-Hardmode. Because falling stars generate light through dark subterranean chambers, players can safely reveal ore deposits and open chasms behind solid dirt walls. It remains a crucial component in late-game progression, being required at a Mythril Anvil to forge Zenith. Its optimal modifier is Legendary.

Trivia

  • Starfury is one of the original weapons added in Terraria 1.0.0, where it originally functioned as a magic weapon costing mana.
  • The falling star projectile deals twice the sword base melee damage, making direct sky strikes considerably stronger than blade contact.

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