Snowball

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This is the main page whose information applies to the Desktop, Console, and Mobile versions of Terraria.
For the differences of this information on Old-gen console and 3DS, see Legacy:Snowball.
Snowball
  • Snowball item sprite
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Statistics
Type
Damage8 (Ranged)
Knockback5.75 (Average)
Critical chance4%
Use time19 (Very fast)
Velocity7
RarityWhite (Rarity level: 0)
Research99 required
Projectile created
  • Snow Ball (friendly)
    Snow Ball (friendly)
Sounds
Use
Impact
Animation of the Snowball.

The Snowball is a consumable ranged weapon that can be crafted from Snow Blocks. Snowballs can also be used as ammunition for the Snowball Cannon.

Crafting

Recipes

ResultIngredientsCrafting station
Desktop versionConsole versionMobile version only:
SnowballSnowball15
By Hand

Tips

  • Snowballs are affected by gravity, so they are ineffective against enemies at farther ranges.
  • Although it has a low knockback value and damage, the Snowball can be a useful starter weapon, as the materials required to make it are abundant.

History

  • Desktop 1.3.0.1:
    • 15 Snowballs are now crafted from 1 Snow Block (was 10).
    • Weapon type changed from Ranged to Throwing.
    • Damage increased from 4 to 8.
    • Knockback increased from 4.5 to 5.75.
  • Console 1.0.750.0: (PlayStation 4)
    • 15 Snowballs are now crafted from 1 Snow Block (was 10).
    • Weapon type changed from Ranged to Throwing.
    • Damage increased from 4 to 8.
    • Knockback increased from 4.5 to 5.75.