Deerclops

NPC

Deerclops

  • Boss
  • Snow

Deerclops is a Terraria NPC. It spawns in this biome: Snow. It shows up during 2 events: Blizzard and Rain. It drops 13 items: Treasure Bag (Deerclops), Deerclops Relic, Eye Bone and 10 more.

Bestiary entry

Rarity:

Hailing from a distant land, this cyclopic monstrosity lurks in cold places, wreaking havoc on those who disturb it.

Stats by game mode

ClassicExpertMasterLegendary (For the Worthy)
Life7,00011,90015,17320,230
Attack204060106
Defense10101010
Knockback Taken0% (None)0% (None)0% (None)0% (None)
Coins5125012501750

The last column is Master mode in a For the Worthy world.

Numbers are for one player, before Hardmode.

Coins: each kill rolls from 80% to 175% of this value. Rarer extra rolls can add more.

Attacks

ClassicExpertMasterLegendary
Touch damage204060106

Projectiles

ProjectileClassicExpertMasterLegendaryInflicts
DebrisDebris36 (30 to 40)72 (60 to 80)108 (90 to 120)108 (90 to 120)
Ice SpikeIce Spike26 (22 to 28)52 (44 to 56)78 (66 to 84)78 (66 to 84)Frozen
Shadow HandShadow Hand30 (24 to 34)60 (48 to 68)90 (72 to 102)90 (72 to 102)

Damage of one hit before your defense. Each hit varies by up to 15%, shown in brackets.

Debuffs it inflicts

BuffOnChanceDurationConditions
FrozenPlayers100%0.33 sUnless the player has Journey godmode on
SlowPlayersAlways12 s

How to fight it

How it appears

  • Summon item: Deer Thing. Use it in the Snow biome.
  • Without an item: At night on the snow surface while it rains, at night time 16,200, with no town NPCs near. Once beaten, 1 in 4 of those nights.

Drops

Classic

ItemQuantityChanceKills for 50%Kills for 90%Conditions
Eye Bone11/3 (33.3%)26
Eyebrella11/3 (33.3%)26
Radio Thing11/3 (33.3%)26
Houndius Shootius11/4 (25%)39One of 4 options is picked at random
Lucy the Axe11/4 (25%)39One of 4 options is picked at random
Pew-matic Horn11/4 (25%)39One of 4 options is picked at random
Weather Pain11/4 (25%)39One of 4 options is picked at random
Deerclops Mask11/7 (14.3%)515
Deerclops Trophy11/10 (10%)722Only when the enemy counts as a boss
Dizzy's Rare Gecko Chester11/14 (7.14%)1032

Expert

ItemQuantityChanceKills for 50%Kills for 90%Conditions
Deerclops Trophy11/10 (10%)722Only when the enemy counts as a boss

Master

ItemQuantityChanceKills for 50%Kills for 90%Conditions
Deerclops Relic1100%
Deerclops Eyeball11/4 (25%)39
Deerclops Trophy11/10 (10%)722Only when the enemy counts as a boss

Chance is per kill. Kills for 50% / 90% is how many kills give that chance of at least one drop.

Treasure Bag (Deerclops) contents

In Expert and Master this bag replaces most drops above.

ItemQuantityChanceKills for 50%Kills for 90%Conditions
Bone Helm1100%
Eye Bone11/3 (33.3%)26
Eyebrella11/3 (33.3%)26
Radio Thing11/3 (33.3%)26
Houndius Shootius11/4 (25%)39
Lucy the Axe11/4 (25%)39
Pew-matic Horn11/4 (25%)39
Weather Pain11/4 (25%)39
Deerclops Mask11/7 (14.3%)515
Dizzy's Rare Gecko Chester11/14 (7.14%)1032

Also see