Dark Contagion

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Dark ContagionHardmode exclusive
  • Dark Contagion item sprite
Auto-use
Stack digit 1.png
Statistics
TypeWeaponHealer
Damage30 (Radiant)
Knockback2 (Very Weak)
Mana20
Critical chance4%
Use time36 (Very Slow)
Velocity10
TooltipReleases a highly contagious globule of dark energy
Contaminated victims spread a damaging curse to nearby enemies
Inflicts DebuffDark Contagion (debuff).pngDark Contagion
Debuff duration5 seconds
Debuff tooltipAfflicted with a contagious, dark curse
RarityRarity Level: 4
Sell15000*1 Gold Coin.png 50 Silver Coin.png
Research1 required

The Dark Contagion is a craftable Hardmode radiant weapon. It shoots a globule of dark energy that inflicts the Dark Contagion debuff on hit enemies, dealing 30 damage per second and spreading to other enemies near the affected one to damage them as well.

Crafting

Recipe

Crafting Station
Bookcase.pngBookcase
Ingredient(s) Amount
Spell Tome.png Spell Tome 1
Unholy Shards.png Unholy Shards 10
Ichor.png Ichor 10
Result
Dark Contagion.png Dark Contagion 1

Notes

  • Although Dark Contagion's default duration is 5 seconds, the debuff will be applied immediately after running out as long as another afflicted enemy is nearby.

History

  • 1.6.5.0: Buffed initial projectile penetration from 1 to 4, nerfed damage from 32 to 30, and use time from 30 to 36.
  • 1.6.1.0: Buffed damage from 30 to 32, use time from 34 to 30, and mana cost from 25 to 20.
  • 1.5.1.1:
    • Increased damage from 10 to 30 and Dark Contagion debuff DoT from 20 to 30.
    • Decreased mana cost from 40 to 25.
  • 1.5.0.0: Renamed from Spell Book - Dark Contagion to Dark Contagion.
  • 1.4.3.7: Introduced.