Light Shard

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Light Shard
  • Light Shard item spriteold Light Shard item sprite
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Statistics
Type
Tooltip'Sometimes carried by creatures in light deserts'
RarityRarity level: 2
Sell9 SC
Research1 required
Obtained from Obtained from
Classic Mode.png Classic
Expert Mode.png Expert
Master Mode.png Master
EntityQty.Rate
Dreamer Ghoul(Desktop, Console and Mobile versions)Dreamer Ghoul.gifDreamer Ghoul(Desktop, Console and Mobile versions)16.67%
Light MummyLight Mummy.gifLight Mummy110%
Spectral MummySpectral Mummy.gifSpectral Mummy1–210%
Crystal Thresher(Desktop, Console and Mobile versions)Crystal Thresher.gifCrystal Thresher(Desktop, Console and Mobile versions)14%

The Light Shard is a Hardmode crafting material used in the crafting of the Dao of Pow and the Sky Fracture. It has a 1/10 (10%) chance to drop from Light Mummies and Spectral Mummies (Old-gen console and 3DS versions) which spawn in Hallowed deserts.

On the Desktop version Desktop version, Console version Console version, and Mobile version Mobile version, the Light Shard also has a 1/15 (6.67%) chance to drop from Dreamer Ghouls in the Hallowed Underground Desert, and a 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 PowMythril AnvilMythril Anvil
or
Orichalcum AnvilOrichalcum Anvil
Sky FractureSky Fracture(Desktop, Console and Mobile versions)

Trivia

  • The Light Shard represents the Yang of the Yin Yang (Taijitu) symbol, and the Dark Shard represents the Yin. Both are combined in the Dao of Pow, making the full Yin Yang.

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.