Check out this guide to know everything about the Pickaxe Tiers in Terraria.
While Terraria consists of different types of general tools for survival, it’s the Pickaxe used to mine stones, ores, and other blocks that make the difference for players early on. After spawning in the sandbox world, you will begin your adventure with a Copper Pickaxe. And while it will make do for most of the basic resources & ores early in the game, there are various Pickaxe tiers each with a different power percentage in the game. Meaning, that the Pickaxe Power will affect the blocks the tool can mine along with its speed and damage.
Having said that, you will need to acquire the different Pickaxe as you progress further to mine rare ores and blocks. This will help you acquire materials at a much quicker pace as well as mine every block till the Lihzahrd Brick. So if you are wondering what exactly are these tiers in Terraria and want to know more about them, then here is a guide you should check further.
As mentioned before, the Pickaxe Tiers in Terraria are based on mining power and the ores & blocks the Pickaxe can mine. You will find each pickaxe stronger than the tier before with increased mining speed and damage. With that being said, here are all the tiers of Pickaxe you will come across in the game:
In the first tier, you will see Pickaxe with mining power between 35% to 49% in Terraria. With this Pickaxe, you will be able to mine ores up to Gold and platinum along with dirt, stones, sand, etc:
In Tier 2, the Pickaxes have power between 50% to 54% and can mine ores up to Meteorite. This includes gold, platinum, and all the other basic resources:
In these Pickaxe tiers, you will come across those that can mine up to Demonite and Crimtane with a power between 55% to 64%:
Tier 4 consists of the Pickaxe in Terraria that has power between 60% to 99% and can mine Hellstone, Obsidian, Ebonstone, Crimstone, and Dungeon Brick:
Tier 5 Pickaxe can mine up to Cobalt and Palladium Ores in Terraria including all the resources till then:
Here you will find Pickaxes with power between 110% to 149% and can min up to Mythril and Orichalcum:
These Pickaxes can mine up to Adamantite and Titanium in Terraria:
Here are Pickaxes that can mine everything except the Lihzahrd Brick:
The Endgame Tier Pickaxes in Terraria can mine everything from the dirt up to Lihzahrd Brick:
Picksaw – Drops from Golem has a mining power of 210%(+ 125% Axe Power)
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