Earthduster

Earthduster

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Statistics

Type	Weapon
Damage	6 Ranged
Knockback	3 (Very Weak)
Critical chance	4%
Use time	5 Insanely Fast
Tooltip	Hold Left click to fire a rapid stream of earth Can use many different blocks as ammo, each with unique effects 33% chance to not consume ammo
Rarity
Sell	2

The Earthduster is a Pre-Hardmode Ranged Weapons. When used, a steady stream of soil is shot out depending on what you have in your inventory. Each soil type has a different effect, listed below. The Earthduster has noticeable recoil, pushing the player in the opposite direction from where they are shooting.

Soil Effects

Soil Type	Hit Effect
Dirt	No effect
Sand	Splits into multiple projectiles
Silt	Spawns homing coin projectiles
Slush	Impales enemies with icicles, exploding after 10
Mud	Bouncing effect
Glassy Sand	Crystals grow out of enemies, causing 4 base damage plus 2 damage per second up to 10x After 10 crystals, all will charge then explode
Crimsand	Lifesteal
Ebonsand	Stacks Haunted (link when page is up)
Pearlsand	Homing

Its best modifier is Demonic or Deadly, as it does not have any knockback and thus cannot get modifiers that affect it.

Crafting

Recipes

Crafting Station
Iron Anvil or Lead Anvil
Ingredient(s)		Amount
	Soilgun	1
	Any Evil Bar	12
	Bone	50
Result
	Earthduster	1

Trivia

• While using a featherfall potion the recoil from the Earthduster is enough to carry the player, allowing flight.

History

• 0.2: Damage reduced from 25 to 6.

• 0.1.7: Fixed recipe.

• 0.1: Introduced.