History:Elemental Shiv

Main article: Elemental Shiv

• 2.0.3.007:
  • The shortsword now grants -1 local immunity frames instead of 8.
  • Now inflicts Elemental Mix for 1 seconds from the shortsword, and 0.5 seconds from projectiles.

• 2.0.3.005:
  • The shortsword now grants 8 local immunity frames.
  • Fixed it not being able to receive size modifiers.

• 2.0.3.003:
  • Nerfed use time from 10 to 13.
  • Main projectile now spawns 3 extra projectiles on hit instead of 4. However, extra projectiles now home in on enemies.
  • Main projectile now pierces once, granting -1 local immunity frames.

• 2.0.2.001:
  • No longer inflicts any debuffs.
  • Moved Galactica Singularity below Life Alloy in its recipe.

• 2.0.1.003: No longer falsely counts as true melee.

• 2.0.1.001:
  • Buffed damage from 168 to 190 but reduced beam projectile's effective velocity from 14 to 4.8, and decreased the time the main projectile exists for by 50% and the secondary projectiles by 85%.
  • Now only receives 33% of melee swing speed bonuses.
  • Can now be used in any direction.
  • Removed the "Don't underestimate the …" flavor text.
  • Drastically decreased the amount of dust it creates.

• 2.0.0.001: Now uses Starlight in its recipe instead of Terra Shiv.

• 1.5.1.001:
  • Projectiles now inflict Brimstone Flames, Frostburn, and Holy Flames for 1.5 seconds instead of 2.
  • No longer inflicts Plague.

• 1.5.0.001:
  • Buffed damage from 160 to 168.
  • No longer inflicts Glacial State and now inflicts Frostburn for 2 seconds.

• 1.4.5.001:
  • Nerfed damage from 180 to 160. Projectiles now travel from both sides of the screen instead of just the left side.
  • Fixed its secondary projectiles targeting the upper left corner of enemies rather than the center.

• 1.4.3.001: Swing now functions in PvP.

• 1.4.2.107: Projectiles are now briefly invisible upon spawning.

• 1.4.2.105: Buffed damage from 150 to 180.

• 1.4.2.103:
  • Buffed damage from 140 to 150.
  • Beams now have afterimages.

• 1.4.2.102:
  • Decreased Brimstone Flames, Glacial State, Holy Flames, and Plague durations from 8.33 seconds to 2.
  • Changed its tooltip.

• 1.3.3.001:
  • Buffed damage from 135 to 140.
  • Resprited beams.

• 1.3.0.001: Resprited.

• 1.2.4.204: Nerfed damage from 150 to 135.

• 1.2.1.005: Nerfed damage from 160 to 150.

• 1.2.1.001: Nerfed damage from 215 to 160.

• 1.1.7.901: Homing ball projectiles now last 2 seconds instead of 2.67.

• 1.1.7.701:
  • Now uses the rarity instead of .
  • Resprited.

• 1.1.7.5:
  • Now uses 5 Luminite Bars in its recipe instead of 8.
  • Now requires an Ancient Manipulator to craft instead of a Hardmode Anvil.

• 1.1.7: Now produces less dust.

• 1.1.6.15: Resprited it and its beams.

• 1.1.5.095: Introduced.