Wield Mother Nature’s wrath in Terraria with the Blade of Grass broadsword. Known as one of the longest swords in the game, this pre-Hardmode weapon can do more than cut enemies down to size. Additionally, craft this sword to be one step closer to the game’s best melee weapon. So, it’s time to dive into this guide as we help you craft and use the weapon born from the environment.

How to Get the Blade of Grass in Terraria 1.4.5

Introduced during the game’s release, the Blade of Grass is a craftable pre-Hardmode broadsword in Terraria that players can craft at the Iron or Lead Anvil. Crafting this weapon requires the following ingredients: 12x Stinger, 15x Jungle Spores, and 3x Vine. Terraria veterans can deduce that all crafting ingredients for the Blade of Grass is in the Underground Jungle biome. Here, defeat the Hornets, Dragon Hornets, Moss Hornets, and Spiked Jungle Slimes to farm the Stingers. Then, cut down the Man Eaters to collect Vines. Finally, destroy the green glowing orbs in this biome to collect Jungle Spores.

Blade of Grass Uses & Crafting Recipes in Terraria 1.4.5

Wielders of the Blade of Grass in Terraria can take advantage of its stats and effects:

• Damage Type: Melee
• Base Damage: 18
• Knockback: 4.5
• Critical hit chance: 4%
• Bonus Effect: Each hit has a chance to poison enemies. Each swing fires a Leaf Blade projectile that penetrates an enemy’s armor by 20 points, and also inflicts 25% of the Blade of Grass’s base damage.

It’s also worth mentioning that enemies hit with the Blade of Grass’s blade or its Leaf Blade projectile has a 25% chance of receiving the Poisoned debuff. This ailment lasts for seven seconds, but may last longer with multiple hits. Additionally, the Blade of Grass is one of the crafting ingredients to create the Night’s Edge broadsword. In particular, use the following materials to craft it at the Demon or Crimson Altar:

• Light’s Bane (Corruption world) or Blood Butcherer (Crimson world)
• Muramasa
• Blade of Grass
• Volcano

Successfully, crafting the Night’s Edge makes you one step closer to making the True Night’s Edge sword. Do so, and you’ll be nearer to crafting one of the best, if not the best melee weapon in Vanilla Terraria – the Zenith.