Xeno Xyston

Xeno Xyston

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Statistics

Type	Weapon – Crafting material
Damage	16 Melee
Knockback	1 (Extremely Weak)
Elemental Bonus
Critical chance	4%
Use time	10 Very Fast
Tooltip	Hold left-click to increase acceleration of the spin
Rarity
Sell	20
Research	1 required

Projectile created

Xeno Xyston

Dropped by
Entity	Quantity	Rate
Seed of Infection	1	33.33%
Treasure Bag (Seed of Infection)	1	33.33%

The Xeno Xyston in use.

The Xeno Xyston is a craftable pre-Hardmode melee weapon that is also dropped by Seed of Infection. Holding the attack button will spin the Xyston around the player, gradually increasing in speed. The weapon's knockback will also increase with its rotation speed, with a maximum boost of +5.

Its best modifier is Godly.

Crafting

Recipes

Crafting Station
Shimmer
Ingredient(s)		Amount
	Contagion Spreader	1
Result
	Xeno Xyston	1

Crafting Station
Iron Anvil or Lead Anvil
Ingredient(s)		Amount
	Xenomite Shard	18
Result
	Xeno Xyston	1

Used In

Result	Ingredients	Crafting station
Infectious Glaive	Xeno Xyston Xenomite (8) Toxic Bile (5)	Mythril Anvil or Orichalcum Anvil
Diseased Meatball	Xeno Xyston	Shimmer

total: 2 row(s)

Tips

• It is best used against enemies with low defense or knockback resistance, due to the weapon's high rate of damage and low base damage.

History

• 0.8.0.4070:
  • Resprited projectile. Previous sprite was:
  • Changed knockback formula.
• 0.8.0.4042: Can now be shimmered into Diseased Meatball.
• 0.8.0.399: Fixed hit direction.
• 0.8:
  • Resprited. Previous sprites were:
  • Renamed from "Xenomite Glaive" to "Xeno Xyston"
  • Reworked:
    • Now starts out slower and accelerates with time, increasing its knockback.
    • Buffed damage from 14 to 16 and nerfed use time from 9 to 10.
  • Changed rarity from to .
  • Added a crafting recipe.
• 0.8.0.3 (1.3): Resprited. Previous sprites were:
• 0.7: Resprited. Previous sprites were:
• 0.6: Added a glowmask.
• 0.5.4: Resprited. Previous sprites were: