Keybrand



The Keybrand is a Hardmode, post-Plantera sword. It has a /  chance of being dropped by Blue Armored Bones, Hell Armored Bones, and Rusty Armored Bones in the post-Plantera Dungeon.

In the Remix seed the Keybrand will be sold by the traveling merchant in prehardmode, however only dealing 15 base damage.

The Keybrand deals increased damage against previously injured enemies. When hitting enemies that have less than 10% health remaining, it deals a maximum of 150% additional damage for a total of 250%. Striking any enemy with the Keybrand will cause a sparkling visual effect.

Tips

 * The Keybrand's ability to do more damage against previously injured targets makes it an exceptionally good choice against slow-moving, high-health targets such as Nailhead or the Ogre.

Trivia

 * The Keybrand is based on the Keyblade, a weapon used in the action role-playing game series . It bears an especially strong resemblance to the Keyblade named the Kingdom Key, which the character Sora wields.
 * The Keybrand's visual effects when striking enemies are likely a reference to similar bright effects that appear when striking enemies with the Keyblade throughout the Kingdom Hearts series.
 * The Keybrand's critical hit damage modifier is 13. Thirteen is a special number in Kingdom Hearts, which means how much people conform "The Organization XIII".
 * The Keybrand deals a maximum of 150% additional damage for a total of 250%. This is a reference to the name of Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5+2.5 ReMix.
 * Despite being a key, it does not unlock anything.