Butcher (weapon)

Butcher

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Statistics

Type	Weapon
Damage	18 Ranged
Knockback	1 (Extremely Weak)
Critical chance	4%
Use time	40 Very Slow
Velocity	12
Tooltip	Fires faster and more accurately the longer you hold the trigger
Rarity
Sell	7  20

Not to be confused with the Butcher, an enemy that spawns during the Solar Eclipse.

The Butcher is a craftable Hardmode gun that shoots slowly and inaccurately at first, but increases fire rate and accuracy over time while firing, capping at 600% of its original fire rate.

Its best modifier is Unreal.

Crafting

Recipe

Crafting Station
Mythril Anvil or Orichalcum Anvil
Ingredient(s)		Amount
	Shotgun	1
	Essence of Chaos	4
	Hallowed Bar	5
	Illegal Gun Parts	1
Result
	Butcher (weapon)	1

Notes

• It takes about 30 seconds of continuous firing in order to reach maximum speed and accuracy.

Trivia

• Its model, name, and effects are similar to a weapon in the action first-person shooter game, Borderlands 2.
• While being used, the player holds two Butchers.