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How to Get and Use the Boomstick in Terraria

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The Boomstick is a shotgun in Terraria which has the capability to carry you through every part of the pre-hard mode. It is a powerful weapon that fires three to four-shot spread with each bullet. You should definitely have the Boomstick as an offensive option while fighting mobs or bosses.

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In this article, we will talk about how you can get and use the Boomstick in Terraria.

How to Get Boomstick in Terraria

In Terraria, players can get the Boomstick weapon from Ivy Chest, Bramble, or Jungle crate. You can find the aforementioned crates in Jungle Shrines, at the base of the Living Mahogany Tree.

So, where can you find the Living Mahogany Tree in Terraria?. It is found in the Underground Jungle area.

Assuming you manage to get hold of an Ivy chest, Bramble, or a Jungle crate, there is no guarantee you will get the Boomstick weapon – because the chances of getting it are low.

  • Ivy chest – There is a 22.5% chance of getting Boomstick.
  • Bramble – There is a 19% chance of getting Boomstick.
  • Jungle crate – There is a 16.67% chance of getting Boomstick.

You can keep opening the crates and eventually, you will get the Boomstick weapon in Terraria.

How to Use Boomstick in Terraria

To use the Boomstick weapon in Terraria, players have to equip it in the Hotbar, then select the weapon. It is simple as that.

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Terraria is an action-adventure sandbox game currently available on PS4, Xbox, Android, PC, iOS, and Nintendo Switch platforms.

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Hritwik Raj
Hritwik is a guides writer who has been writing about video games for almost a decade. He is a Computer Science graduate who has always been into gaming. Most of the time, you will find him covering News and Guides for various publications. And when he is not working, you will find him fighting with his friends about how good of a gamer he is. His favorite games include Fallout 76, Borderlands 2, Call of Duty, Apex Legends, Destiny 2, Souls series, Genshin Impact, and The Last of Us.