Squid

NPC

Squid

  • Enemy
  • Ocean

Squid is a Terraria NPC. It spawns in this biome: Ocean. It drops Black Ink.

Bestiary entry

Rarity:

A betentacled marine creature which discharges a thick, black ink when threatened. The ink is collected for aesthetic purposes.

Stats by game mode

ClassicExpertMasterLegendary (For the Worthy)
Life306090120
Attack204060106
Defense2222
Knockback Taken100% (High)90% (High)80% (High)80% (High)
Coins1250250350

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 Hardmode13272490% (High)4
Master, In Hardmode198108480% (High)4
Legendary, In Hardmode264192480% (High)560
Expert, After Plantera198108690% (High)6
Master, After Plantera297162680% (High)6
Legendary, After Plantera396288680% (High)840

Attacks

ClassicExpertMasterLegendary
Touch damage204060106

Drops

Classic

ItemQuantityChanceKills for 50%Kills for 90%Conditions
Black Ink1100%

Expert

ItemQuantityChanceKills for 50%Kills for 90%Conditions
Black Ink1100%

Master

ItemQuantityChanceKills for 50%Kills for 90%Conditions
Black Ink1100%

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

Also see