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Dark Shard
Dark Shard
Statistics
| Type | Crafting material |
|---|---|
| Tooltip | 'Sometimes carried by creatures in corrupt deserts' |
| Rarity |  |
| Sell |  |
- Internal Item ID: 527
The Dark Shard is a Hardmode crafting material used in the crafting of the Dao of Pow and the Onyx Blaster. It has a 1/10 (10%) chance of being dropped by Dark Mummies in Corrupt/Crimson Deserts, and Shadow Mummies 
in Corrupted Deserts.
On the 
Desktop version, they also have a 1/15 (6.67%) chance to drop from Tainted/Vile Ghouls which respectively spawn within the Crimson/Corrupted Underground Desert, and a 1/25 (4%) chance of dropping from Bone Biters and Flesh Reavers.
The Hallow counterpart is the Light Shard.
Contents
Crafting[edit | edit source]
Used in[edit | edit source]
| Result | Ingredients | Crafting station |
|---|---|---|
 Dao of Pow |  Mythril Anvilor  Orichalcum Anvil | |
 Onyx Blaster |
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Trivia[edit | edit source]
- The Dark Shard represents the "Yin" of "Yin Yang" or Taijitu on the Dao of Pow.
History[edit | edit source]
- Desktop 1.3.3: Now has a chance to drop from Bone Biters and Flesh Reavers.
- Desktop 1.3.0.1: Now drops from Tainted/Vile Ghouls in the Crimson/Corrupted Underground Desert.
- Console 1.02: Now drops from Shadow Mummies.
- Desktop 1.1: Introduced.
- Console-Release: Introduced.
- Switch 1.0.711.6: Introduced.
- Mobile-Release: Introduced.
- 3DS-Release: Introduced.
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