Minions
- Not to be confused with Boss/Event summoning items.
Summon weapons are weapons that have been added to increase the variety of summonable damage sources and expand on the Summoner class in Terraria greatly.
There are currently 12 Pre-Hardmode and 4 Hardmode minions and 9 sentry-type summon weapons, and 7 other weapons that deal summon damage.
Minions
Pre-Hardmode
Item | Minion | Damage | Source | Bonus |
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10 | 25 ![]() ![]() |
n/a |
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Dissipates when right-clicked, leaving exploding arcane stars behind. |
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11 | 5 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
n/a |
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13 | ![]() |
n/a |
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14 | ![]() |
Infests hit enemies, causing baby locusts to be summoned from them. |
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16 | ![]() |
n/a |
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16 | ![]() |
Only one can be summoned.
Increases the spawnrate of jellyfishes for every minion slot used. |
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18 | ![]() |
Chance to inflict the Poisoned debuff to most enemies. |
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19 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Projectiles home but travel slowly. |
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19 | 14 ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Only one can be summoned.
Remains stationary above the player's head. Inflicts the On Fire! debuff to most enemies. |
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44 | ![]() |
Flies through blocks to attack enemies. |
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20 | Found in ![]() |
Fires 3 feathers, then dashes at the enemy |
Hardmode
Item | Minion | Damage | Source | Bonus |
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29 | ![]() |
n/a |
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36 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Only one can be summoned. |
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44 | ![]() |
Inflicts the Acid Venom debuff. |
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80 | ??? | ??? |
Sentries
Pre-Hardmode
Item | Sentry | Damage | Source | Bonus |
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12 | 15 ![]() ![]() ![]() |
20% chance to inflict Festering Wounds.
Right clicking will cause the Crystal to fire a wave of Bismite shots. |
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16 | Found in ![]() |
Skeletons accumulate. |
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22 | ![]() |
n/a |
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25 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Only one of each soul can be summoned.
Soul of Sadness fires homing tears. |
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19 | 6 ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Strikes up to three additional nearby enemies. |
Hardmode
Item | Sentry | Damage | Source | Bonus |
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Only one can be summoned.
Does not take up a sentry slot but inflicts minion damage and is boosted by minion boosts. |
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Only one can be summoned.
Does not take up a sentry slot, but inflicts minion damage and is boosted by minion boosts. |
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Inflicts Electrified debuff to most enemies.
Projectiles pass through blocks. |
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Occasionally inflicts Unstable Affliction. |
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71 | ![]() |
n/a |
Others
Item | Damage | Source | Notes |
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12 | Fished in the Glowing Mushroom biome | Summons multiple homing spores that dissipate after a few seconds. |
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Minions may deal extra strikes of damage to hit enemies.
Causes minions to target hit enemies. |
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Summons two gates connected by a damaging electrical field that can be placed using left and right click. |
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4 summon tag damage.
Hit enemies may generate static electricity between each other when struck by minions. |
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Summons two Skeletal Harpies at the cursor's position that seek out and attack enemies like minions.
Skeletal Harpies disappear after a few seconds or upon hitting an enemy. |
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Only three can be summoned.
Summons a stationary gravity affected Gloomgus Mushroom on the cursor's position that explodes on contact with an enemy. |