Dark Lance

The Dark Lance is a spear that can be found in Shadow Chests in the Underworld. It can also be found in the found in and . It is currently the strongest pre-Hardmode spear. It can pierce through enemies, and even hit the same enemy multiple times. When used, it gives off light emitting particles that linger for a while, which is useful for fighting in the dark.
 When attacking, a shockwave is generated at the end of the spear, increasing its effective range. The shockwave's size scales with melee speed. Additionally, the Dark Lance inflicts Shadowflame.
== Notes ==
* Just like the Gungnir has the color scheme of Excalibur, the Dark Lance seems to have the same color scheme as the Night's Edge.
* This weapon is useful for finding caves due to its long reach and light emitting particles.
* In worlds, the Dark Lance can be found with the normally-incompatible Legendary modifier. The size boost will not take effect, though it is still the best modifier possible.
== Tips ==
* This item can be useful against The Hungry in the Wall of Flesh fight, due to its high damage, speed and piercing capabilities.
* This item is also very useful for early Hardmode, due to its high damage, and being able to push enemies away and keep distance from the player. 
== Trivia ==
* This is the only source of player-inflicted Shadowflame available pre-Hardmode.
== History ==