NPC
Gastropod
- Enemy
- The Hallow
Gastropod is a Terraria NPC. It spawns in this biome: 
The Hallow. It shows up during this event: 
Nighttime. It drops 2 items: 
Gel and 
Chocolate Chip Cookie.
Bestiary entry
Rarity:
Touched by the blessing, these nocturnal slimes evolved into a levitating snail-like creature which spits powerful beams of light.
- Lives in: The Hallow
- Time: Nighttime
- Its banner:
Gastropod Banner - Immune to:
Bleeding, 
Confused, Hemorrhage, 
Poisoned
Stats by game mode
| Classic | Expert | Master | Legendary (For the Worthy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life | 220 | 440 | 660 | 880 |
| Attack | 60 | 120 | 180 | 320 |
| Defense | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Knockback Taken | 80% (High) | 72% (Med) | 64% (Med) | 64% (Med) |
| Coins |  6 | 15 | 15 | 21 |
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
| Classic | Expert | Master | Legendary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touch damage | 60 | 120 | 180 | 320 |
Projectiles
| Projectile | Classic (range) | Expert (range) | Master (range) | Legendary (range) | Inflicts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pink Laser | 50 (42 to 56) | 100 (84 to 112) | 150 (126 to 168) | 150 (126 to 168) |
Drops
Classic
| Item | Quantity | Chance | Kills for 50% | Kills for 90% | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gel | 10 to 20 | 100% | In a world made with the Celebration Mk 10 and Drunk seeds, but not the Remix or Not the Bees seed | ||
| Gel | 5 to 10 | 100% | In every world not made with the Celebration Mk 10 and Drunk seeds together | ||
| Chocolate Chip Cookie | 1 | 1/75 (1.33%) | 52 | 172 | Not from enemies spawned by a statue |
Expert
| Item | Quantity | Chance | Kills for 50% | Kills for 90% | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gel | 10 to 20 | 100% | In a world made with the Celebration Mk 10 and Drunk seeds, but not the Remix or Not the Bees seed | ||
| Gel | 5 to 10 | 100% | In every world not made with the Celebration Mk 10 and Drunk seeds together | ||
| Chocolate Chip Cookie | 1 | 1/75 (1.33%) | 52 | 172 | Not from enemies spawned by a statue |
Master
| Item | Quantity | Chance | Kills for 50% | Kills for 90% | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gel | 10 to 20 | 100% | In a world made with the Celebration Mk 10 and Drunk seeds, but not the Remix or Not the Bees seed | ||
| Gel | 5 to 10 | 100% | In every world not made with the Celebration Mk 10 and Drunk seeds together | ||
| Chocolate Chip Cookie | 1 | 1/75 (1.33%) | 52 | 172 | Not from enemies spawned by a statue |
Chance is per kill. Kills for 50% / 90% is how many kills give that chance of at least one drop.
