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Thrown Weapons are weapons thrown by the player to hit monsters a long distance away. The Thorn Chakram and Light Disc have the unique property that they can ricochet off of surfaces until they hit an enemy or their range limit, all other thrown weapons do not ricochet.

Name Base Damage Knockback Use Time Rarity AutoUse Recipe Value Obtainable from
Wooden Boomerang
Terraria Wooden Boom
7 Melee Damage Average Very Fast Tier 0 No None 10 Silver Coin Found in Chests
Enchanted Boomerang
Terraria Enchanted Boomerang
13 Melee Damage Very Strong Very Fast Tier 1 No None 1 Gold Coin Found in Chests
Ice Boomerang
Ice Boomerang
14 Melee Damage Very Strong Very Fast Tier 1 No None 1 Gold Coin Found in Ice Chest
Fruitcake Chakram
Fruitcake Chakram
14 Melee Damage Very Strong Very Fast Tier 1 No None 1 Gold Coin Found in Presents
Bloody Machete
Bloody Machete
15 Melee Damage Average Very Fast Tier 2 No None 1 Gold Coin Drops from any weak enemy during Halloween
Thorn Chakram
Thorn Chakram
25 Melee Damage Very Strong Very Fast Tier 3 No 6 Jungle Spore and 15 Stinger 1 Gold Coin Crafted at an Anvil
Vampire Knives
VampireKnives
29 Melee Damage Very Weak Very Fast Tier 8 Yes None 20 Gold Coin Found in Crimson Chest
Flamarang
Terraria Flamarang
32 Melee Damage Very Strong Very Fast Tier 3 No 1 Enchanted Boomerang and 10 Hellstone Bars 2 Gold Coin Crafted at an Anvil
Light Disc
Light Disc
57 Melee Damage
(Icon pc )
36 Melee Damage
(Icon xbox360 Icon ps3 Icon mobile )
Very Strong Very Fast Tier 5 Yes 4 Hallowed Bar, 3 Souls of Light and 5 Souls of Might 10 Gold Coin Crafted at a Mythril Anvil or Orichalcum Anvil
Bananarang
Bananarang
40 Melee Damage Average Insanely Fast Tier 5 No None 3 Gold Coin Drops from Clown
Scourge of the Corruptor
Item 1571o
57 Melee Damage Average Very Fast Tier 8 Yes None 20 Gold Coin Found in Corruption Chest
Possessed Hatchet
Item 1122o
80 Melee Damage Average Very Fast Tier 7 Yes None 10 Gold Coin Drops from Golem
Paladin's Hammer
Paladin's Hammer(0)
90 Melee Damage Very Strong Very Fast Tier 8 No None 10 Gold Coin Drops from Paladin
Daybreak Icon pc
Item 3543(0)
150 Melee Damage Average Very Fast Tier 10 Yes None 50 Gold Coin Crafted with 18 Solar Fragments at an Ancient Manipulator


There are also piercing thrown weapons, which will travel through enemies instead of ricocheting, making them useful for fighting large groups of enemies or larger enemies such as the Eye of Cthulhu as they can hit them multiple times while passing through them. The following are thrown, ammunition-based weapons:

Name Base Damage Knockback Use Time Rarity AutoUse Recipe Value Obtainable from
Snowball
Snowball
8 Throwing Damage Average Very Fast Tier 0 No Snow Block No Value Crafted at Anywhere
Shuriken
Shuriken
10 Throwing Damage No Very Fast Tier 0 No None 4 Copper Coin Found in Chests, Pots or Purchase from Merchant
Throwing Knife
Terraria Throwing Knife
12 Throwing Damage Very Weak Very Fast Tier 0 No None 10 Copper Coin Found in Chests or Purchase from Merchant during the Blood Moon
Poisoned Knife
Terraria Poisioned Knife
13 Throwing Damage Very Weak Very Fast Tier 0 No 1 Vile Powder and 20 Throwing Knife 12 Copper Coin Crafted at Anywhere
Spiky Ball
Terraria Spiky Ball
15 Throwing Damage Extremely Weak Very Fast Tier 0 No None 16 Copper Coin Drops from Goblin Archer, Goblin Peon, Goblin Sorcerer, Goblin Thief, Goblin Warrior or Purchase from Goblin Tinkerer
Frost Daggerfish
Frost Daggerfish
17 Throwing Damage Weak Very Fast
Tier 1 Infobox
No None 16
CopperCoin Small
Acquired from fishing in the Snow Biome, 25-30 at once
Icon pc-0
Javelin
Item 3094(0)
17 Throwing Damage Average Fast Tier 0 Yes None No Value Drops from Hoplite
Unholy Water
Unholy Water
20 Damage? Very Weak Very Fast Tier 3 No 1 Bottled Water, 1 Ebonsand Block and 1 Corrupt Seeds 40 Copper Coin Crafted at Anywhere
Holy Water
Terraria Holy Water
20 Damage? Very Weak Very Fast Tier 3 No 1 Bottled Water, 5 Pixie Dust and 1 Hallowed Seeds 40 Copper Coin Crafted at Anywhere
Blood Water
Blood Water
20 Damage? Very Weak Very Fast Tier 3 No 1 Bottled Water, 1 Crimsand Block and 1 Crimson Seeds 40 Copper Coin Crafted at Anywhere
Bone
Bone(0)
22 Throwing Damage Weak Very Fast Tier 0 No None 40 Copper Coin Drops from Bones Family, Dark Caster and Cursed Skull
Shadowflame Knife Icon pc
Shadowflame Knife
38 Throwing Damage Average Very Fast Tier 5 Yes None 2 Gold Coin Drops from Goblin Summoner
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