NPC
Demon
- Enemy
- The Underworld
Demon is a Terraria NPC. It spawns in this biome: 
The Underworld. It drops 
Demon Scythe.
Bestiary entry
Rarity:
Demons are the infantry of the underworld. Unlike their lesser brothers, they cast shadow magic rather than hell magic.
- Lives in: The Underworld
- Its banner:
Demon Banner - Shoots: Demon Sickle
- Immune to:
Confused, 
Hellfire, 
On Fire!, 
Shadowflame - Traits: Immune to lava
Stats by game mode
| Classic | Expert | Master | Legendary (For the Worthy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life | 120 | 240 | 360 | 480 |
| Attack | 32 | 64 | 96 | 170 |
| Defense | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Knockback Taken | 80% (High) | 72% (Med) | 64% (Med) | 64% (Med) |
| Coins |  3 | 7 50 | 750 | 1050 |
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.
In a Hardmode world
In Expert and Master, Hardmode scales up weak enemies: those whose attack plus defense plus a quarter of life is under 80 (100 after Plantera).
Inflicts
| Buff | On | Chance | Duration | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Darkness | Players | 1/3 (33.3%) | 15 s | Unless the player has Journey godmode on |
Drops
Classic
| Item | Quantity | Chance | Kills for 50% | Kills for 90% | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demon Scythe | 1 | 1/35 (2.86%) | 24 | 80 |
Expert
| Item | Quantity | Chance | Kills for 50% | Kills for 90% | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demon Scythe | 1 | 1/35 (2.86%) | 24 | 80 |
Master
| Item | Quantity | Chance | Kills for 50% | Kills for 90% | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demon Scythe | 1 | 1/35 (2.86%) | 24 | 80 |
Chance is per kill. Kills for 50% / 90% is how many kills give that chance of at least one drop.
