Shark

NPC

Shark

  • Enemy
  • Ocean

Shark is a Terraria NPC. It spawns in this biome: Ocean. It drops 4 items: Shark Fin, Diving Helmet, Shark Kite and 1 more.

Bestiary entry

Rarity:

Once these ocean predators catch a whiff of blood, they become relentless and unstoppable in their ravenous pursuit.

Stats by game mode

ClassicExpertMasterLegendary (For the Worthy)
Life3006009001,200
Attack4080120213
Defense2222
Knockback Taken70% (Med)63% (Med)56% (Med)56% (Med)
Coins4101014

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.

Drops

Classic

ItemQuantityChanceKills for 50%Kills for 90%Conditions
Shark Fin119/20 (95%)11Rolled only when the roll for Diving Helmet (1 in 20) fails
Diving Helmet11/20 (5%)1445
Shark Kite11/25 (4%)1757Drops on Windy Days
Shrimp Po' Boy11/50 (2%)35114Not from enemies spawned by a statue

Expert

ItemQuantityChanceKills for 50%Kills for 90%Conditions
Shark Fin119/20 (95%)11Rolled only when the roll for Diving Helmet (1 in 20) fails
Diving Helmet11/20 (5%)1445
Shark Kite11/25 (4%)1757Drops on Windy Days
Shrimp Po' Boy11/50 (2%)35114Not from enemies spawned by a statue

Master

ItemQuantityChanceKills for 50%Kills for 90%Conditions
Shark Fin119/20 (95%)11Rolled only when the roll for Diving Helmet (1 in 20) fails
Diving Helmet11/20 (5%)1445
Shark Kite11/25 (4%)1757Drops on Windy Days
Shrimp Po' Boy11/50 (2%)35114Not 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.

Also see