Bladecrest Oathsword

Bladecrest Oathsword

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Statistics

Type	Weapon – Crafting material
Damage	17 Melee
Knockback	4 (Weak)
Critical chance	4%
Use time	21 Average
Velocity	6
Tooltip	Fires bursts of demonic blades that exponentially decelerate and explode
Inflicts Debuff	On Fire! 100% chance
Debuff duration	3 seconds (Scythe)
Debuff tooltip	Slowly losing life
Rarity
Sell	80
Research	1 required

Projectile created

Blood Scythe

Sounds

Use

Dropped by
Entity	Quantity	Rate
Demon Voodoo Demon	1	4% / 6.67%
Ashen Chest	1	100%

The Bladecrest Oathsword is a Pre-Hardmode melee weapon that is dropped by Demons and Voodoo Demons in The Underworld or found in an Ashen Chest in the Brimstone Crag. It uses a custom swing animation and fires blood scythes which home into enemies and inflict the On Fire! debuff.

Its best modifier is Godly. It cannot get modifiers that affect size.

Crafting

Used in

Result	Ingredients	Crafting station
Forbidden Oathblade	Bladecrest Oathsword Old Lord Claymore Soul of Fright (5)	Mythril Anvil or Orichalcum Anvil

total: 1 row(s)

History

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These history sections are still a work-in-progress, and may not yet contain changes relevant to the current version of the Calamity Mod.

• 2.0.4.001: Nerfed damage from 26 to 17.

• 2.0.3.007:
  • Buffed damage from 25 to 26, and projectiles now home in faster.
  • Now fires less projectiles on each swing.
  • No longer has use turn.
  • Adjusted swing animation to look smoother.

• 2.0.3.006: Fixed its swing animation having strange interactions with the player's arm.

• 2.0.2.001: Removed "Sword of an ancient demon lord" line from its tooltip.

• 2.0.1.003: No longer falsely counts as true melee.

• 2.0.0.003: No longer counts as a true melee weapon.

• 2.0.0.001:
  • Reworked:
    • Buffed use time from 25 to 21.
    • Now has a custom swing animation and fires three scythes per swing instead of one.

• 1.5.0.001: Increased drop rate from 4% / 5% to 4% / 6.67% .

• 1.4.5.004: Now has auto use.

• 1.4.5.001: Resprited. Previous sprite was

• 1.4.3.001: Swing now functions in PvP.

• 1.4.2.105: Now pierces twice instead of once.

• 1.4.2.102:
  • Increased On Fire! duration from true melee hits from 3.33 seconds to 4.
  • Changed its tooltip.

• 1.4.2.001: Scythe projectiles now last 10 seconds instead of infinitely.

• 1.4.1.001: Resprited it and scythe. Previous sprites were

• 1.2.0.002: Scythes now pierce 1 time instead of 2.

• 1.2.0.001: Resprited. Previous sprite was

• 1.1.7.851: Nerfed damage from 32 to 25.

• 1.1.6.15: Nerfed damage from 36 to 32.

• 1.1.6.13: Resprited. Previous sprite was

• 1.1.5.093: Resprited. Previous sprite was

• 1.1.5: Introduced.