The Javelin

Type	Weapon
Damage	450 Ranged
Knockback	10 Extremely Strong
Critical chance	4%
Use time	29 Average
Velocity	15
Tooltip	Launches a homing missile fuelled by death itself; 15% chance to not consume rockets
Rarity
Sell	200000*20

The Javelin firing animation. Note the missile automatically aiming towards the Zombie.

The Javelin is a craftable post-Moon Lord Launcher. Like most launchers, it uses basic Rockets as ammo, shooting missiles that home towards nearby enemies and create large, deathly explosions immediately upon enemy or tile contact. Additionally, it has a 15% chance to not consume rocket ammunition.

Crafting[edit | edit source]

Recipe[edit | edit source]

Crafting Station
Ancient Manipulator
Ingredient(s)		Amount
	Death Essence	3
Result
	The Javelin	1

History[edit | edit source]

1.4.3.4:
- Damage increased from 300 to 450.
- Knockback increased from 4 to 10.
- Use time decreased from 37 to 29.
- No longer inflicts Cursed Inferno or has differing explosion sizes.
- Now has a chance to not consume rockets.
1.2.6.4: Introduced.

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Primordial Essences

Death Essence • Inferno Essence • Ocean Essence
Omni-Bow • Omni-Cannon • The Javelin • Wyrm Decimator • Assassin armor
Almanac of Agony • Devil's Claw • Ember Staff • Promethean Staff • Pyromancer armor
Ocean's Judgement • Seven Seas Devastator • Tidal Wave • Deity's Trefork • Tide Turner armor
Reality Slasher • Lucidity • Unbound Fantasy • Dream Catcher • Dream Weaver armor
Sousaphone • The Set • Edge of Imagination • Holophonor • Rhapsodist armor
Terrarian's Last Knife • Quasar's Flare • Northern Light • Black MIDI • Otherworldly Rune

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Weapons (List):

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Magic weapons •

Summon weapons •

Thrown weapons •

Radiant weapons •

Symphonic weapons •

True Damage weapons

Melee Weapons
Swords	Frost Fire Katana • Sandstone Scimitar • Thunder Talon • Ocean Slasher • Rusty Sword • Spoon • Kitchen Knife • Steel Blade • Tracker's Skinning Blade • Danger Daikatana • Thorium Blade • Magma Blade • Bellerose • Phaseblade • Blooming Blade • Whirlpool Saber • Darksteel Broadsword • Thor's Hammer - Melee • Bronze Gladius • Granite Saber • Blood Thirster • Champion's Swift Blade • Star Trail • Durasteel Blade • Grim Flayer • Blood Drinker • Saba • Blitz-zard • Glacier • Geode Saber • Dragon's Tooth • Tooth of the Consumer • Phasesaber • Doom Fire Axe • Warp Slicer • Scalper • Executioner • Rapier • Back Stabber • Thermogenic Impaler • Lodestone Claymore • Valadium Slicer • Midas' Gavel • Bloody High Claw • Prime's Fury • Titan Sword • True Blood Thirster • Soul Render • Dread Razor • Demon Blood Sword • Berserker Blade • Illumite Blade • Sol-Scorched Slab • The Black Blade • Wyvern Slayer • Astral Fang • Terrarium Saber • Essence of Flame • Terrarian's Last Knife
Spears	Ice Lance • Sandstone Spear • Ocean Polearm • Fork • Thorium Spear • Magma Polearm • Harpy Talon • Pearl Pike • Moonlight • Bronze Spear • Energy Storm Partisan • Dragon's Talon • Geode Spear • Flesh Skewer • Poseidon's Charge • Valadium Spear • Dread Fork • Demon Blood Spear • Illumite Spear • Terrarium Spear
Boomerangs	Cold Front • Bent Zombie Arm • Danger Doomerang • Thorium Boomerang • Magmatic Reflector • Giant Glowstick • Granite Reflector • Geode Boomerang • Ship's Helm • Climber's Ice Axe • Titan Boomerang • Terrarium Hyper Disc • Ocean's Judgement
Flails	The Snowball • Whip • Magma Flail • Sparking Jelly Ball • Darksteel Mace • Bone Flayer Tail • Geode Smasher • Flesh Mace • Ebony Tail • Mycelium Whip • The Sea Mine • Lodestone Breaker • The Juggernaut • Berserker Breaker • Mantis Shrimp Punch • Livewire Crasher • Seven Seas Devastator
Yoyos	Scorpain • Aerial • Red Hourglass • Illustrious • Bat Wing • Nocturnal • Sanguine • Arthropod • Eye of the Destroyer • Golem's Gaze • The Whirlpool • The Sick Throw • Skadoosh
Other	Drenched Dirk • Schmelze • Spearmint • Soul Reaver • Blood & Glory • Quake Gauntlet

Ranged Weapons
Bows	Frost Fury • Sandstone Bow • Talon Burst • Steel Bow • Danger Dual-shot • Thorium Bow • Yew Wood Bow • Feather Foe • Bramble Shot • Blooming Bow • Stream Sting • Darksteel Longbow • Eternal Night • Hemorrhage • Champion's Trifecta-Shot • Comet Crossfire • Cupid's String • Geode Longbow • Naga's Recurve • Flesh Bow • Cinder String • Glacial Sting • Lodestone Bow • Valadium Bow • Shu's Wrath • Destroyer's Rage • Titan Bow • True Eternal Night • True Hemorrhage • Terra Bow • Decaying Sorrow • Demon Blood Bow • Berserker Bow • Shadow-Flare Bow • The Black Bow • Terrarium Longbow • Omni-Bow • Quasar's Flare
Repeaters	Ocean Crossbow • Darksteel Crossbow • Granite Crossbow • Durasteel Repeater • True Hallowed Repeater • Demon Blood Crossbow • Illumite Shotbow
Guns	Thorium Revolver • Yew-Handled Flintlock • Harpy Pelter • Buccaneer's Blunderbuss • Shark Storm • Guano Gunner • Slugger • Hellfire Minigun • Energy Storm Bolter • Hit Scanner • Cobalt Popper • Palladium Sub-machine Gun • Spine Buster • Vega Phaser • Freeze Ray • Mythril Pelter • Orichalcum Pelter • Dragon's Gaze • Blood Belcher • S. S. Devastator • Funggat • Scorn • Tommy Gun • Armor Bane • Bullet Storm • Obliterator • Lodestone Quick Draw • Valadium Foe Blaster • Adamantite Carbine • Titanium Rifle • Trigun • Red-Fragment Blaster • Illumite Blaster • DMR • Nova Rifle • Mycelium Gatling Gun • Trench Spitter • Terrarium Pulse Rifle • Emperor's Will • Omni-Cannon
Launchers	Marine Launcher • Micro Launcher • Dread Launcher • Illumite Barrager • Launch Jumper • Buffalo Launcher • Phantom Arm Cannon • The Massacre • Terrarium Bomber • Supersonic Bomber • The Javelin
Other	Spud Bomber • Trapper • Webgun • Goblin Warpipe • The Zapper • Aqua Pelter • Man Hacker • Elephant Gun • Thor's Hammer - Ranged • Tranquilizer Gun • Hand Cannon • Ogre Snot-Gun • Teslanator • Shockbuster • Mineral Launcher • Charged Splasher • Spirit Breaker • Reject's Blowpipe • Hydro Pump • Wyrm Decimator

Magic Weapons
Staves	Ice Cube • Opal Staff • Onyx Staff • Enchanted Staff • Thorium Staff • Eighth Plague Staff • Magick Staff • Dark Wave • Vessel Buster • Shadowflame Staff • Obsidian Staff • Jelly Pond Wand • Geyser Staff • Vampire Scepter • Jungle's Wrath • Blooming Staff • Eel-rod • High Tide • Inferno Staff • Spine Breaker • Gorgan Gaze Staff • Light's Lament • Bloodboil • Energy Projector • Champion's Bomber Staff • Particle Whip • Night Staff • Cobalt Staff • Palladium Staff • Vile Spitter • Frost Plague Staff • Prism Staff • Borean Fang Staff • Mythril Staff • Orichalcum Staff • Sea Foam Scepter • Blood Clot Staff • Heaven's Gate • Demon Fire Blast-Wand • Lodestone Staff • Valadium Staff • Adamantite Staff • Titanium Staff • Hallowed Staff • Static Prod • Twin's Ire • True Light's Lament • True Bloodboil • True Hallowed Staff • Wither Staff • Chlorophyte Staff • Terra Staff • Demon Blood Staff • Berserker Staff • Harbinger Surge Wand • Dark Grip • Lightning Staff • Erupting Flare • The Black Staff • Charon's Beacon • Old God's Grasp • Ancient Flame • Ancient Frost • Ancient Spark • Terrarium Sage Staff • Cat's Eye Great Staff • Northern Light
Magic Guns	Detached U.F.O. Blaster • Crystal Phaser • Blackhole Cannon • Bass Booster • God Killer • Dread Blaster • P.L.G. 8999 • Super Plasma Cannon
Spell Tomes	Flurry • Wind Gust • Grave Buster • Dark Tome • Dragon's Breath • Stalagmite • Cyclone • Time Gate • Spores • Nuclear Fury • Almanac of Agony
Other	Siphon • Ignite • Dissolve • Poison • Freeze • Confuse • Charm • Pierce • Petrify • Magic Conch • Phantom Camera • Thor's Hammer - Magic • Hydromancer's Catalyst • Devil Dagger • Dynasty War Fan • Geomancer's Brush • Kinetic Knife • Wondrous Wand • Snow White • Harbinger Blade • Harbinger Spear • Harbinger Bow • Spectral Blade • Legacy • Ancient Light • Teleologic Imposition • Devil's Claw

Summoning Weapons
Minions	Living Wood Acorn • Seahorse Wand • Enchanted Barrier Wand • Butterfly Staff • Storm-Hatchling Staff • Rosy Slime Staff • Meteor Head Staff • Prehistoric Amber Staff • Taboo Wand • Viscount's Cane • Mantis Cane • Yarn Ball • Astral Barrier Wand • Blood Feaster Staff • Ice Fairy Staff • Mushymen Staff • Draconic Magma Staff • Blob-horn Coral Staff • Corruptling Staff • Crimson Hound Staff • Lady's Light • Master's Libram • Hail Bomber • Beholder Staff • Steamgunner Controller • Valkyrie Blade • Corrodling Staff • Eye of Odin • The Black Cane • Bloody Pagan Staff • Enigma Rift Staff • Nebula's Reflection • Ember Staff
Sentries	Antlion Staff • Spittin' Fish • Devourer Staff • Bleeding Heart Staff • Creeping Vine Staff • Nano Clam Cane • Strongest Link • Strange Skull • Weed Eater • Infernal Animator • Boulder Probe Staff • Totem Caller • Distress Caller • Fungal Cane • Mortar Staff • Void Lance • Aeon Staff • Rude Wand • The Incubator • Volt Module • Promethean Staff
Other	Rod of Flocking • Stellar Rod • Stellar System • Phantom Wand • Shadow Orb Staff

Thrown Weapons
Knives	Cactus Needle • Sandstone Throwing Knife • Shinobi Slicer • Enchanted Knife • Harpy's Barrage • Thorium Dagger • Danger Dagger • Magma Shiv • Dracula Fang • Naiad's Shiv • Aquaite Knife • Arcane Anelace • Molten Knife • Gauss Flinger • Embowelment • Light's Anguish • Fungal Popper • Kunai • Eviscerating Claw • Venom Kunai • Captain's Poignard • Hadron Collider • Carnwennan • True Embowelment • True Light's Anguish • True Carnwennan • Stalker's Snippers • Soul Cleaver • Terra Knife • Lihzahrd Kunai • Soulslasher • The Black Dagger • Shade Kunai • Dragon Fang • Witchblade • Brinefang • White Dwarf Cutter • Terrarium Ripple Knife
Throwing Spears	Stone Throwing Spear • Goblin War Spear • Cobalt Throwing Spear • Palladium Throwing Spear • Durasteel Throwing Spear • The Cryo-Fang • Lodestone Javelin • Titan Javelin • Shadow-Tipped Javelin • Star Eater • Swamp Rot • Deity's Trefork • Angel's End
Bombs	Meteorite Cluster Bomb • Pod Bomb • Morel Grenade • Clockwork Bomb • Legion Ornament • Bud Bomb • Soul Bomb
Plague Doctor Vials	Gas Container • Aphrodisiac Vial • Corrosive Vial • Nitrogen Vial • Combustion Vial • Plasma Vial
Balloons	Corrupter's Balloon • Festering Balloon • Crystal Balloon
Throwing Axes	Ocean Tomahawk • Iron Tomahawk • Lead Tomahawk • Demonite Tomahawk • Crimtane Tomahawk • Steel Throwing Axe • Phase Chopper • Granite Throwing Axe • Bronze Throwing Axe • Valadium Throwing Axe • Rift Tearer • Chlorophyte Tomahawk • Fire Axe
Shurikens	Sea Ninja-Star • Blooming Shuriken • Adamantite Ricochet • Titanium Ricochet • Shade Shuriken • Tidal Wave
Caltrops	Icy Caltrop • Spiky Caltrop • Shadow-Purge Caltrop • Proximity Mine
Others	Severed Hand • Crude Bat • Obsidian Striker • Bolas • Wack Wrench • Spike Bomb • Champion's God Hand • Chum • Volt Hatchet • Omniwrench • Rocket Fist • Hot Pot • Spark Taser • Axe Blade • Playing Card • Soft Serve Sunderer • Pharaoh's Slab • Cosmic Dagger • Electro-Rebounder • Shade Kusarigama

Radiant Weapons
Swords	Heretic Breaker • Life Quartz Claymore • Cursed Hammer • Light Bringer's Warhammer
Scythes	Wooden Baton • Ice Shaver • Dark Scythe • Crimson Scythe • Aquaite Scythe • Bat Scythe • Bountiful Harvest • Bone Reaper • Molten Thresher • Falling Twilight • Blood Harvest • Lustrous Baton • Bone Baton • Hallowed Scythe • Titan Scythe • True Falling Twilight • True Blood Harvest • True Hallowed Scythe • Terra Scythe • Morning Dew • Dread Tearer • Demon Blood Ripper • Illumite Scythe • The Black Scythe • Kineto-scythe • Christmas Cheer • Terrarium Holy Scythe • Reality Slasher
Maces	Rotten Cod • The Stalker • Templar's Judgement • Sacred Bludgeon • The Effuser
Staves	Shadow Wand • Feather Barrier Rod • Deep Staff • Life Disperser • Spirit Blast Wand • Omen • Heavenly Cloud Scepter • Midnight Staff • Iridescent Staff • Li'l Devil's Wand • Twilight Staff • Hallowed Blessing • Mind Melter • Spirit Bender's Staff • Friendly-Fire Staff • Pagan's Grasp • Cosmic Flux Staff • Life and Death • Lucidity
Spell Tomes	Leech Bolt • Blood Transfusion • Dark Contagion • Holy Fire • Wild Umbra
Other	Pill • Palm Cross • Cleric's Cross • Purified Water • Samsara Lotus • Poison Prickler • The Digester • Tranquil Lyre • Smiting Hammer • Hippocrati-crossbow • Lethal Injection • Pill Popper • Holy Hammer

Symphonic Weapons
Brass Instruments	Gold Bugle Horn • Platinum Bugle Horn • Didgeridoo • Alphorn • Vicious Mockery • Scuba Curva • Conch Shell • Hot Horn • Bone Trumpet • Dragon's Wail • Trombone • Serpent's Cry • 24-Carat Tuba • Shadowflame Warhorn • Zunpet • Prime's Roar • Cadaver's Cornet • Buisine • Ghastly French Horn • Organ • Betsy's Bellow • Duke's Regal Carnyx • Sousaphone
Percussion Instruments	Antlion Maraca • Drum Mallet • Tambourine • Seashell Castanets‎ • Steel Drum • Ebonwood Tambourine • Shadewood Tambourine • Sinister Honk • Blooming Bell • Aquamarine Wineglass • Jar O' Mayo • Bongos • Bronze Tuning Fork • Vinyl Record • Frostwind Cymbals • Hell's Bell • Wind Chimes • Xylophone • Portable Wintergatan • The Green Tambourine • Turtle Drums • Haunting Bass Drum • Jingle Bells • The Triangle • The Set
String Instruments	Ukulele • Grand Piano • Dynasty Guzheng • Skyware Lute • Yew Wood Lute • Sitar • Calaveras • Nocturne • Acoustic Guitar • Scholar's Harp • Lullaby • Riff Weaver • Violin • Eskimo Banjo • Sunflare Guitar • The Maw • Fishbone • Strawberry Heart • Siren's Lyre • Call of Cthulhu • Shooting Star Blast-Guitar • Edge of Imagination
Wind Instruments	Wooden Whistle • Icy Piccolo • Harmonica • Flute • Riveting Tadpole • Magma Rackett • Meteorite Oboe • Forest Ocarina • Panflute • Honey Recorder • Song of Ice & Fire • Mythril Melodica • Orichalcum Slide Whistle • Bagpipe • Geode Saxophone • Chrono Ocarina • Concertina • Kazoo • Steam Flute • Red Vuvuzela • Yellow Vuvuzela • Green Vuvuzela • Blue Vuvuzela • Clarinet • Bassoon • Pungi • Holophonor
Electronic Instruments	Sonar Cannon • Microphone • Granite Boom Box • Roboboe • Hallowed Megaphone • Midnight Bass Booster • The Bopper • The Black Otamatone • Terrarium Autoharp • Turntable • Sound Sage's Lament • Sonic Amplifier • Black MIDI

True Damage Weapons
Weapons	Adventurer's Lantern • Hex Wand • Icy Gaze • Bow of Light • Mjölnir

The Javelin

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