Man Eater

NPC

Man Eater

  • Enemy
  • Underground Jungle

Man Eater is a Terraria NPC. It spawns in this biome: Underground Jungle. It drops 6 items: Vine, Man Eater Kite, Coffee and 3 more.

Bestiary entry

Rarity:

A sharp-toothed plant with a taste for human flesh. It has the ability to hide inside the mud and reach over great distances.

Stats by game mode

ClassicExpertMasterLegendary (For the Worthy)
Life110220330440
Attack3468102181
Defense10101010
Knockback Taken0% (None)0% (None)0% (None)0% (None)
Coins3508758751225

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).

WorldLifeAttackDefenseKnockback TakenCoins
Expert, In Hardmode24260100% (None)7
Master, In Hardmode36390100% (None)7
Legendary, In Hardmode484160100% (None)980
Expert, After Plantera24260100% (None)7
Master, After Plantera36390100% (None)7
Legendary, After Plantera484160100% (None)980

Drops

Classic

ItemQuantityChanceKills for 50%Kills for 90%Conditions
Vine11/2 (50%)14
Man Eater Kite11/25 (4%)1757Drops on Windy Days
Coffee11/30 (3.33%)2168Not from enemies spawned by a statue
Ancient Cobalt Breastplate11/300 (0.33%)208690One of 3 options is picked at random when a 1 in 100 roll succeeds
Ancient Cobalt Helmet11/300 (0.33%)208690One of 3 options is picked at random when a 1 in 100 roll succeeds
Ancient Cobalt Leggings11/300 (0.33%)208690One of 3 options is picked at random when a 1 in 100 roll succeeds

Expert

ItemQuantityChanceKills for 50%Kills for 90%Conditions
Vine1100%
Man Eater Kite11/25 (4%)1757Drops on Windy Days
Coffee11/30 (3.33%)2168Not from enemies spawned by a statue
Ancient Cobalt Breastplate11/300 (0.33%)208690One of 3 options is picked at random when a 1 in 100 roll succeeds
Ancient Cobalt Helmet11/300 (0.33%)208690One of 3 options is picked at random when a 1 in 100 roll succeeds
Ancient Cobalt Leggings11/300 (0.33%)208690One of 3 options is picked at random when a 1 in 100 roll succeeds

Master

ItemQuantityChanceKills for 50%Kills for 90%Conditions
Vine1100%
Man Eater Kite11/25 (4%)1757Drops on Windy Days
Coffee11/30 (3.33%)2168Not from enemies spawned by a statue
Ancient Cobalt Breastplate11/300 (0.33%)208690One of 3 options is picked at random when a 1 in 100 roll succeeds
Ancient Cobalt Helmet11/300 (0.33%)208690One of 3 options is picked at random when a 1 in 100 roll succeeds
Ancient Cobalt Leggings11/300 (0.33%)208690One of 3 options is picked at random when a 1 in 100 roll succeeds

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

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