Avalanche

Avalanche Statistics Type Weapon – Crafting material Damage 60 Melee Knockback 7.25 (Very Strong) Critical chance 4% Use time 29 Average Tooltip Spawns ice bombs that explode after 2 seconds into ice shards on hit Inflicts Debuff Glacial State 100% chance Debuff duration 1 second (Ice bombs) Debuff tooltip Cannot move and defense is shattered Rarity Sell 7  20

Dropped by Entity Quantity Rate Cryogen 1 25% / 33.33%

The Avalanche is a Hardmode melee weapon that is dropped by Cryogen. When the weapon strikes an enemy, it creates ice bombs around the player that explode into ice shards on enemy hits or after 2 seconds.

Its best modifier is Legendary.

Crafting

Used in

Result Ingredients Crafting Station Kelvin Catalyst Ice Star (200) Mythril Anvil / Orichalcum Anvil Frozen Key Frigid Bar (20) Essence of Eleum (10) Avalanche (2) Bittercold Staff (2) Effluvium Bow (2) Glacial Crusher (2) Icebreaker (2) Snowstorm Staff (2) Soul of Cryogen (2) Frost Flare (2) Frost Core (2) Cryo Stone

Notes

• Despite appearing to be an axe, the Avalanche cannot be used to cut down trees.

Trivia

• This weapon was previously known as the "Permafrost", but was renamed due to the introduction of the Archmage NPC, which will always be named "Permafrost".