Talk:Quality/@comment-24979653-20140611105340/@comment-24745594-20140714153410

The Irken Overlord,

You can get tier 7 items before Hardmode. Take a look at Frostspark Boots and Lava Waders ; they are both tier 7 and you can get them before Hardmode. You can even get a tier 8 item before Hardmode: Bundle of Balloons. Though it may require the creation of 2-3 worlds.