Can a tungsten pickaxe mine Hellstone?

It's perfect for making weapons and armor. Hellstone is an ore that can be found in The Underworld. Mining it requires at least a Nightmare/Deathbringer Pickaxe, and it cannot be mined with explosives in pre-Hardmode.
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What pickaxes can mine Hellstone?

The Deathbringer Pickaxe, Nightmare Pickaxe, Molten Pickaxe, and Reaver Shark are the only pre-Hardmode pickaxes able to mine Crimstone, Ebonstone, Hellstone and Obsidian. The Deathbringer Pickaxe can only mine Dungeon Bricks that are at 0 depth or higher.
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What is the easiest way to mine Hellstone?

Mining Hellstone

The fastest and easiest way is to use Obsidian Skin Potions, as you don't need to surround the Hellstone with blocks or move the lava. Furthermore, you can simply jump in one of the many lava lakes for easy access to the Hellstone. This will also prevent most monsters from reaching you.
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What pick is needed for Hellstone?

Mining Hellstone now requires a pickaxe with at least 65% pickaxe power.
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Can you mine Hellstone with Gold Pickaxe?

The Gold Pickaxe can also be used to mine Meteorite Ore, Demonite Ore and Crimtane Ore. However, it is incapable of mining Ebonstone, Crimstone Block, Hellstone, Obsidian, dungeon bricks and Hard Mode Ores.
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Can a Platinum Pickaxe mine Obsidian?

The Platinum Pickaxe can also be used to mine Meteorite Ore, Demonite Ore and Crimtane Ore. However, it is incapable of mining Ebonstone, Hellstone, Obsidian or dungeon bricks.
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How do you break Hellstone without a pickaxe?

You need only to have attracted only a Merchant and it will mine out anything up through the 1st tier Hard Mode ores.
  1. Purchase a Bug Net.
  2. Catch some bait.
  3. Build a Fishing Pole.
  4. Visit the Ocean and fish for the only pick-axe upgrade you'll need before Hard Mode!
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How do you mine Hellforge?

Nintendo Switch version, Hellforges can only be collected with a Deathbringer or Nightmare Pickaxe or better (60% pickaxe power). Once placed at higher depths, they can be removed with any pickaxe.
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How much Hellstone is a full set?

It takes a total of 45 Hellstone Bars to craft a full set of Molten armor, or 135 Hellstone and 45 Obsidian.
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What can destroy Hellstone?

Hellstone can now be destroyed by Dynamite or Bombs while in Hardmode. Rarity changed from White to Green.
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What's the fastest pickaxe in Terraria?

The Shroomite Digging Claw is a Hardmode, post-Plantera pickaxe and axe. It is capable of mining every type of block except Lihzahrd Bricks. It is the fastest pickaxe in the game.
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How do you mine Hellstone without potion?

To mine hellstone without any lava protection, it's best to mine one block in. Don't mine the hellstone right next to you, mine the one that is one block away so that when the lava pours out it stays trapped in by the block you didn't mine. And/or put dirt around hellstone, then mine the hellstone.
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What's the strongest pickaxe in Terraria?

Pickaxe: The Luminite Pickaxes

These are the strongest and best pickaxes in Terraria. They are crafted using Luminite bars that can only be found as loot after beating the last boss, Moon lord. There are four different versions for each Lunar event but they all have the exact same stats.
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What is the rarest ore in Terraria?

No matter how many altars are destroyed, ore rarity remains set with Cobalt/Palladium being the most common, followed by Mythril/Orichalcum, then Adamantite/Titanium as the rarest.
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How do you get 200 pickaxe power?

Once you beat all 3 mechanical bosses, you can craft 18 Hallowed Bars, a Soul of Fright, a Soul of Might, and a Soul of Sight together at a Mythril or Orichalcum Anvil to make a Drax or a Pickaxe Axe. They both have 200% Pickaxe Power (and also 110% Axe Power).
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What can Molten pickaxe mine?

The Molten Pickaxe is the best pre-Hardmode pickaxe and capable of mining Hardmode ores, thus being a very essential tool. It has the convenient side benefits of emitting light and inflicting the On Fire! debuff on enemies struck, making it potentially useful even after obtaining a Hardmode drill or pickaxe.
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Is Hellforge same as Furnace?

A Hellforge is a crafting station that mixed the same functions as a regular furnace with the added bonus of being able to smelt Hellstone into Hellstone Bars.
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Why can't I Craft Hellstone bars?

To make Helstone Bars, you need 3 Hellstone and 1 Obsidian at a Hellforge or better. You need obsidian, too. I wonder if anyone has mentioned that you need obsidian to craft hellstone bars.
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What pickaxe can mine Corruption?

If you are referring to Ebonstone, according to wiki, you can destroy it using a Nightmare Pickaxe (or better), Dynamite, or purify it first using Purification Powder and then mine it normally.
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What is the red Ore in Terraria?

Crimtane Ore is a pre-Hardmode ore. It is The Crimson counterpart to The Corruption's Demonite Ore, and will not appear naturally in Corruption worlds.
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