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Light Shard
  • Light Shard item spriteold Light Shard item sprite
Stack digit 9Stack digit 9Stack digit 9Stack digit 9
Statistics
Type
Tooltip'Sometimes carried by creatures in light deserts'
RarityRarity level: 2
Sell9
Research1 required
Obtained from Obtained from
Classic mode icon Classic
Expert mode icon Expert
Master mode icon Master
EntityQty.Rate
Dreamer GhoulDreamer GhoulDreamer Ghoul16.67%
Light MummyLight MummyLight Mummy110%
Spectral MummySpectral MummySpectral Mummy1-210%
Crystal ThresherCrystal ThresherCrystal Thresher14%

The Light Shard is a Hardmode crafting material used in the crafting of the Dao of Pow and the Sky Fracture. It has a 10*1/10 (10%) chance to drop from Light Mummies and Spectral Mummies which spawn in Hallowed deserts.

On the PC version PC version, Console version Console version, and Mobile version Mobile version, they also have a 6.67*1/15 (6.67%) chance to drop from Dreamer Ghouls in the Hallowed Underground Desert, and a 4*1/25 (4%) chance of dropping from Crystal Threshers.

Its Corruption/Crimson counterpart is the Dark Shard.

Crafting[]

Used in[]

ResultIngredientsCrafting station
Dao of PowDao of Pow
Mythril AnvilMythril Anvil
or
Orichalcum AnvilOrichalcum Anvil
Sky FractureSky Fracture

Trivia[]

  • The Light Shard represents the "Yang" of the "Yin Yang" (Taijitu) symbol on the Dao of Pow.
  • The Dark Shard and Light Shard don't actually create a circle when put together, instead it is a circular shape with a couple pixels missing

History[]

  • Mobile 1.3.0.7:
    • Now dropped by Dreamer Ghouls in the Hallowed Underground Desert.
    • No longer dropped by the Spectral Mummy due to its removal.
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