Sharpening Station
Sharpening Station
Statistics
Type | |
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Placeable | ![]() |
Use time | 15 (Very fast) |
Tooltip | Increases armor penetration for melee weapons |
Rarity | ![]() |
Sell | 2 |
Research | 1 required |
Grants Buff
Buff | ![]() ![]() |
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Buff tooltip | Melee weapons have armor penetration |
Duration | 10 minutes |
Sounds
Use |
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The Sharpening Station is a furniture item that, when placed and pressed ⚷ Open / Activate on, applies the Sharpened buff, which increases armor penetration of all melee weapons by 12 /
4. This buff also applies to damage done by summoned minions, but only while the user is holding a melee weapon. This lasts for 10 minutes, but can be canceled at any time by right-clicking the icon (
), by selecting the icon and canceling it in the equipment menu (
), or by double-tapping the buff icon (
). It can be found in Underground Cabins in the Underground Jungle. On the
Desktop version, it can also be purchased from the Merchant for 10 during Hardmode.
Trivia[edit | edit source]
The Sharpening Station is the only one of the four class furniture buff items that cannot be purchased.
- The Crystal Ball is purchased from the Wizard.
- The Bewitching Table can be purchased from the Witch Doctor (though it can also be found in the Dungeon).
- The Ammo Box is purchased from the Traveling Merchant.
- In real life, sharpening stations, also known as grindstones, are used to sharpen blades.
History[edit | edit source]
- Desktop 1.4.1: Can now be purchased from the Merchant during Hardmode.
- Desktop 1.4.0.1: Armor penetration buff tripled from 4 to 12.
- Desktop 1.3.0.1: Introduced.
- Console 1.0.933.1: Introduced. (
)
- Console 1.0.750.0: Introduced. (
)
- Switch 1.0.711.6: Introduced.
- Mobile 1.3.0.7: Introduced.