Paleolith Shuriken

Type	Weapon
Damage	55 Throwing
Knockback	2 (Very Weak)
Critical chance	4%
Use time	12 Very Fast
Velocity	11
Tooltip	Homes in on foes
Rarity
Sell	40

Paleolith Shurikens are consumable Hardmode throwing weapons that can pierce up to 3 enemies, home in on nearby enemies, and pierce through walls. They linger for a few seconds when hitting an enemy before dissipating.

They cannot be retrieved upon use.

Crafting[edit | edit source]

Recipe[edit | edit source]

Crafting Station
Essence Distorter
Ingredient(s)		Amount
	Dune Essence	5
Result
	Paleolith Shuriken	100

History[edit | edit source]

1.0: Introduced.

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Melee Weapons
Swords	Sanctified Stabber • Huskstalk Sword • Bismite Sword • Hightide Blade • Longhorn Blade • Folv's Lost Blade • Hollow Nail • Floran Saber • Zanbat Sword • Sword of Redwall • Coiled Blade • Bloodthorn Blade • Talon Blade • Rimehowl • Zanbat Sword (Tier II) The Tenderizer • The Slugger • Starblade • Venom Blade • Energized Axe • Ember Blade • Crook of the Tormented • Pestilent Sword • Ichor Scimitar • Sky Strike • Circe's Scimitar • Vein Drainer • Blizzard's Edge • Folv's Sharpened Blade • Seraph's Strike • Char Fury • Schattenstolz • Elendskraft • Zanbat Sword (Tier III) Ethereal Sword • Soul Blade • Spirit Saber • Spirit Sickle • Runic Sword • Shadowflame Sword • Blade of the You-Kai • Titanic Blade • Viashino Fireblade • Flameberge Sword • Vorpal Sword • Shell Hammer • Princess' Scythe • Bloodshadow Shell Hammer • Reapers Harvest • Light's End • Quicksilver Blade • Quicksilver Slicer • Spooky Scythe • Eternal Sword • Terravolt • Deity's Lineage • The Mountain • Folv's Enchanted Blade • Soul Star • Darkfire Katana • Shinigami • Omniwrench • Aeon Ripper Folv's Ancient Blade • Alpha Blade
Yoyos	Grasp • Fireball • Sweet Throw • Taoyo • Eye of the Inferno • The Probe • Vicelaser • Mesopalegic • The Crumbler • Typhoon • Terrestrial Ultimatum • Ancient
Spears	Bismite Pike • Rot Scourge • Gilded Bident • Talonginus • Gastro Glaive • Pestilent Pike • Gore Impaler • Dusk Lance • Lava Spear • Spirit Spear • Fearsome Fork • Fury of the Underworld
Boomerangs	Bismite Cutter • Sluggy Throw • Hightide Boomerang • Briarheart Boomerang • Floran Cutter • Compass Rose (weapon) • Spirit Boomerang • Spooky Chakram
Flails	Clattering Mace • Vine Chain • Unstable Colonnade • Brine Barrage • Livewire • Clauncher • Earthshaker • Core Crusher • Titanic Crusher • Essence Tearer
Other	Frigid Javelin • Oak Heart • Clatter Javelin • Chitin Spear • Bramble Dagger • Bone Cutter • Slag Breaker • Tiki Javelin • Infernal Javelin • Mnemonic's Misfire • Ambertusk Spear • Sinister Blades • Lihzahrd Spear • Sacirficial Dagger • Orb of Omicron

Ranged Weapons
Bows	Duskwood Bow • Huskstalk Bow • Bismite Bow • Hightide Bow • Frigid Spine • Adorned Bow • Floran Bow • Eyeshot • Star Spray • Heartstrike • Gilded Longbow • Thornshot • Starcharger • Night Sky • Tattered Shotbow • Lazure Longbow • Gore Longbow • Blighted Bow • The Seven Sins • Seraph's Storm • Duskwood Bow • Hex Bow • Ethereal Bow • Revenant • Entbehrung • Malevolence • Quicksilver Bow • Marrowrend • Withermaw • Hero's Bow • Quasar • Earthshatter • Punnapha's Essence • Eternity
Repeaters	Unstable Boltcaster • Gravehunter
Guns	Gator Pistol • Coil Pistol • Coil Blaster • Bullet Cannon • Talon Burst • The Cryoblaster • Pistol of Orion • Captain's Regards • Combat Shotgun • Rotting Rifle • The Mako • The Thresher • The Cookiecutter • The Poacher • Spirit Burst • True Shadow Shot • Chillrend • Ghast Beam • Partystarter • Brainslug Blaster • Hellfire Shotgun • Bat Blaster • Hell Raiser • Heavy Pulse Rifle • Thermal Blaster • Dissolver • Terravolver • Holy Burst • True Holy Burst • True Crimbine • Depth Pistol • Distortion Sting • Goreligator • Quicksilver Purge • R'lyehian Sidearm • Soul Stinger • Storm Phaser • Swordsplosion
Launchers	Winter's Wake
Thrown	Bismite Knife • Kunai • Hard Coconut • Lightning Throw • Flask of Gore • Mime Bomb • Creeping Shuriken • Putrid Spitter • Soaring Scapula • Duskfeather Dagger • Plague Vial • Cryolite Bomb • Blade of Noah • Twilight Blades • Mechanical Scrap • Crystal Shadow • Ghost Jelly Bomb • Depth Star • Star Cutter • Amber Slasher • Paleolith Shuriken • Spectre Knife • Apocalypse • Lihzahrd Dagger • Electrosphere Grenade
Other	Spineshot • Coconut Gun • Soul Stinger • Spaz Lung • Pleiadean Flare • Brainslug Blaster • Swordsplosion

Magic Weapons
Wands	Cactus Staff • Bismite Staff • Frigid Scepter • Leafstrike Staff • Shadowbreak Wand • Stardrop Staff • Eel Tail • Staff of the Dark Magus • Huskstalk Staff • Floran Staff • Floran Spore Wand • Thorn Devilfish • Breath of the Zephyr • Valkyrie Spirit Spear • Bloodletter • Vile Wand • Rosevine Staff • Unstable Conduit • Bloodpetal Wand • Photosynthestrike • Talon's Fury • Cryo Staff • Flarespark Staff • Skullspray Staff • Horizon's Edge • Vessel Drainer • Astral Convergence • Nova's Spark • Necropolis Staff • Gore Staff • Cobalt Staff • Palladium Staff • Mythril Staff • Orichalcum Staff • Adamantite Staff • Titanium Staff • Granite Reflector • Astral Breath • Zeus's Lightning • Shiver Wind • Brimstone Blaze • Umbra Staff • Hallowed Staff • Lavacloud Staff • Soul Siphon • Ethereal Staff • True Horizon's Edge • True Vessel Drainer • Chlorophyte Staff • Hydroflare • Spirit Wand • Spiritflame Staff • Turtle Staff • True Hallowed Staff • Haunting Claw • Quicksilver Wand • Spectral Supernova • Skullfire Staff • Blizzard Scepter • Witherbark Staff • Flamering Staff • Gandharva's Fury • Suncaller Staff • Folv's Ancient Staff • Soul Expulsor
Magic Guns	Slag Breath • Bubble Blaster • Polymorph Gun • Soul Weaver • PrimeLaser • Tesla Spike
Spell Tomes	Folv's Arcane Bolt • Tome of the Thousand Fangs • Gilded Tome • Tome of R'lyeh • Ichor Clot • Festering Grimoire • Khamsin • Folv's Magic Missiles • Nosferatu • Spirit Rune • Phantom Arc • Frost Tome • Folv's Missile Barrage • Arc-en-Ciel • Plague Skulls • Blood Boil • Ancient Guidance
Other	Bismite Wrath • Eye of the Beholder • Shankya • Acid Globs • Mad Hat • Seal of Torment • Seraph's Light • Soul Weaver • Depth Charm • Darkstar Lantern • Quake Fist • Crazed Contraption

Summoning Weapons
Minions	Overgrowth Staff • Thornwild Staff • Crawlerock Staff • Orbiter Staff • Quackling Staff • Slagtern Staff • Mango Jelly Staff • Famine Scepter • Pigron Staff • Cloak of the Desert King • Dungeon Soul Staff • Terror Bark • Lihzahrd Wand
Sentries	Two-Faced Mask • Coiled Rod • Eternal Ashes • Staff of the Moongazer • Hedron Staff • Shadow Sphere • Primavore Staff • Core Controller • Engineering Rod • Cragbound Staff • Starlight Staff • Neutron Star Staff
Other	Fungal Icthyoid • Staff of the Insect Brood • Occultist's Swarm • Staff of the Jade Dragon • Gate Staff • Skeletalon Staff • Glumshroom Staff • Yaksha's Grace

Paleolith Shuriken

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