History:Illustrious Knives

Main article: Illustrious Knives

• 2.0.2.001: Now uses 2 Cores of Calamity in its recipe instead of 3.

• 2.0.1.002: Buffed use time from 12 to 10, and added a velocity multiplier of 2.

• 1.5.1.001: Resprited it and projectile.

• 1.5.0.001:
  • Now exclusively deals melee damage.
  • Nerfed damage from 2000 to 400.

• 1.4.5.006: Now transitions between rarity colors of (#9AFF97 ●) and (#E497FF ●).

• 1.4.5.001: Rogue variant can now trigger universal stealth strike effects.

• 1.4.4.001: Buffed damage from 1600 to 2000.

• 1.4.3.001: Projectile now functions in PvP.

• 1.4.2.103: Now has afterimages.

• 1.4.2.102:
  • Increased Holy Flames duration from 8.33 seconds to 10.
  • Added a tooltip.

• 1.4.2.101: Resprited it and projectile.

• 1.4.2.001: Buffed damage from 1320 to 1600, and altered lifesteal formula.

• 1.4.1.001: Fixed rogue variant using melee Empyrean Knives in their recipe.

• 1.4.0.002: Buffed damage from 1200 to 1320.

• 1.3.3.001: Buffed damage from 315 to 1200.

• 1.3.0.001:
  • Tweaked the rotation of thrown knives.
  • Resprited.

• 1.2.3.001: Resprited.

• 1.2.2.001: Buffed damage from 300 to 315.

• 1.2.1.005: Nerfed damage from 310 to 300.

• 1.2.1.004: Nerfed damage from 360 to 310.

• 1.2.1.001:
  • Buffed damage from 255 to 360.
  • Knives now fade out quicker, and they are now faster.

• 1.1.7.901:
  • On-hit effects no longer activate on Target Dummies.
  • Now requires a Draedon's Forge to craft instead of an Ancient Manipulator.
  • Removed tooltip "Great for impersonating devs! Rapidly throw life-stealing holy daggers".

• 1.1.7.701: Now uses the rarity instead of .

• 1.1.7.5:
  • Buffed damage from 115 to 255.
  • Can now be dropped by Supreme Calamitas in Expert Mode.
  • Now requires an Ancient Manipulator to craft instead of a Hardmode Anvil.

• 1.1.7.3: Projectiles now last 5 seconds instead of 1.67, decay in damage slower, and healing projectiles are now slightly faster.

• 1.1.5.095:
  • Buffed damage from 45 to 115, and use time from 13 to 11.
  • Now uses 5 Cores of Calamity and 3 Shadowspec Bars in its recipe instead of 10 Bars of Life, 10 Luminite Bars, 15 Stardust Fragments, and 15 Yharon Soul Fragments.
  • Resprited.

• 1.1.5.08: Now requires a Hardmode Anvil to craft instead of a Particle Accelerator.

• 1.1.4.4742: Melee variant now properly deals melee damage.

• 1.1.4.474: Renamed from "Royal Knives" to "Illustrious Knives".

• 1.1.4.45: No longer stacks to 999.

• 1.1.4.44:
  • Introduced a melee variant.
  • Now uses 10 Luminite Bars and 10 Hellcaster Fragments in its recipe.

• 1.1.4.43: Introduced.