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[[File:Holy Hand Grenade (demo).gif|framed|Animation of the Holy Hand Grenade (click/tap to start the animation).]]
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The '''Holy Hand Grenade''' is a thrown [[Explosives (class)|explosive]]. It is an upgraded version of [[Dynamite]] and has double the range. Similar to Dynamite, it destroys [[blocks]] and [[items]], excluding those that are [[Explosion-proof objects|explosion-proof]].
 
The '''Holy Hand Grenade''' is a thrown [[Explosives (class)|explosive]]. It is an upgraded version of [[Dynamite]] and has double the range. Similar to Dynamite, it destroys [[blocks]] and [[items]], excluding those that are [[Explosion-proof objects|explosion-proof]].
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== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
* The Holy Hand Grenade originates from the 1975 film ''Monty Python and the Holy Grail'', where Saint Attila requested God to bless a grenade, becoming the "Holy Hand Grenade of Antioch". ("O lord, bless this thy hand grenade, that with it thou mayest blow thy enemies to tiny bits, in thy mercy.")
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* The Holy Hand Grenade originates from the 1975 British comedy movie ''{{wikipedia|Monty Python and the Holy Grail}}'', where Saint Attila requested God to bless a grenade, becoming the "Holy Hand Grenade of Antioch". ("O lord, bless this thy hand grenade, that with it thou mayest blow thy enemies to tiny bits, in thy mercy.")
** This particular iteration of the item comes from the ''{{wikipedia|Worms (series)|Worms}}'' games, a series of turn-based strategy games developed by Team-17, with the same "{{sound|[[Media:Holy Hand Grenade Hallelujah.wav|Hallelujah!]]|Holy Hand Grenade Hallelujah.wav|nofallback=y}}" sound effect and massive destruction potential. The melody of the sound effect is similar to the principal theme in Handel's [[wikipedia:Messiah_Part_II#44|"Hallelujah" chorus in his famous composition "Messiah"]]. The item was introduced to ''Terraria'' through the [[Crossover content#Worms 3|Worms 3 crossover]].
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** This particular iteration of the item comes from the ''{{wikipedia|Worms (series)|Worms}}'' games, a series of turn-based strategy games developed by Team17, with the same {{sound|[[Media:Holy Hand Grenade Hallelujah.wav|"Hallelujah!"]]|Holy Hand Grenade Hallelujah.wav|nofallback=y}} sound effect and massive destruction potential. The item was introduced to ''[[Terraria]]'' through the [[Crossover content#Worms 3|''Worms 3'' crossover]]. The melody of the sound effect is taken from the principal theme in the {{wikipedia|Messiah Part II#44|"Hallelujah" chorus}} from the ''{{wikipedia|Messiah (Handel)|Messiah}}'' oratorio by {{wikipedia|George Frideric Handel}}.
 
* It is one of the few [[pre-Hardmode]] items with a rarity of {{rare|7}}.
 
* It is one of the few [[pre-Hardmode]] items with a rarity of {{rare|7}}.
 
* This item currently deals the highest weapon base damage among all versions of ''Terraria''.
 
* This item currently deals the highest weapon base damage among all versions of ''Terraria''.
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Revision as of 16:13, 10 April 2021

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3DS-Only Content: This information applies only to the 3DS version of Terraria.
Holy Hand Grenade
  • Holy Hand Grenade item sprite
Stack digit 5
Statistics
Type
Damage600
Knockback?
Consumable✔️
Use time50 (Extremely slow)
Velocity4
TooltipThe Lord's chosen weapon
RarityRarity level: 7
Sell1
Projectile created
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Holy Hand Grenade (demo)

Animation of the Holy Hand Grenade.

The Holy Hand Grenade is a thrown explosive. It is an upgraded version of Dynamite and has double the range. Similar to Dynamite, it destroys blocks and items, excluding those that are explosion-proof.

Crafting

Recipes

ResultIngredientsCrafting station
Holy Hand GrenadeHoly Hand Grenade
Work BenchWork Bench

Notes

  • Although it is called a "Grenade", it destroys blocks like a Bomb.
  • The fuse time is roughly 5 seconds.

Trivia

History