Flare Bolt
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Flare Bolt
Flare Bolt
Statistics
| Type | Weapon – Crafting material |
|---|---|
| Damage | 36 Magic |
| Knockback | 5.5 (Average) |
| Mana cost | 12 |
| Critical chance | 4% |
| Use time | 30 Very Slow |
| Velocity | 7.5 |
| Tooltip | Casts a slow-moving ball of flame |
| Inflicts Debuff |  On Fire!100% chance |
| Debuff duration | 3 seconds |
| Debuff tooltip | Slowly losing life |
| Rarity |  |
| Sell | 80  |
| Research | 1 required |
Projectile created
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Flare Bolt
Sounds
Use
The Flare Bolt is a craftable Pre-Hardmode spell tome. When used, it fires a slow-moving ball of fire that travels in a straight line, is unaffected by gravity, inflicts the On Fire! debuff on hit, and can pierce or bounce off blocks three times before dissipating.
Its best modifier is Mythical.
Crafting
Recipe
| Crafting Station | ||
|---|---|---|
 Bookcase | ||
| Ingredient(s) | Amount | |
 | Hellstone Bar | 6 |
 | Obsidian | 9 |
 | Fireblossom | 2 |
| Result | ||
 | Flare Bolt | 1 |
Used in
History
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 42 to 36. Projectiles now grant 20 local immunity frames instead of 10.
- 2.0.3.001: Resprited. Previous sprite was
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- 2.0.2.001:
- Now grants 10 local immunity frames.
- No longer uses a Lava Bucket in its recipe.
- 1.5.1.001:
- Decreased On Fire! duration from 4 seconds to 3.
- No longer considered a fire weapon.
- 1.5.0.003: Buffed damage from 27 to 42, but nerfed use time from 20 to 30.
- 1.4.5.002: Resprited. Previous sprite was
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- 1.4.2.106:
- Now uses sprites for projectiles instead of just dust.
- Projectiles now last 8 seconds.
- 1.4.2.102: Increased On Fire! duration from 3.33 seconds to 4.
- 1.4.0.001: Resprited. Previous sprite was
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- 1.3.3.001: Buffed damage from 25 to 27.
- 1.3.0.001: Resprited. Previous sprite was
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- 1.2.3.007: Buffed damage from 23 to 25.
- 1.2.3.005: Buffed damage from 20 to 23.
- 1.2.0.001: Nerfed damage from 30 to 20.
- 1.1.5.095: Now uses 6 Hellstone Bars and 9 Obsidian in its recipe instead of 10 and 20.
- 1.1.4.45: Resprited. Previous sprite was
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- 1.1.4.3: Introduced.
