![]() Endurance Potion, which reduces all damage you take by 10% (requiring Bottled Water, Armored Cavefish and Blinkroot).Ironskin Potion, which increases defense by 8, essentially giving you a higher tier of armor (requiring Bottled Water, Daybloom and Iron Ore or Lead Ore). ![]() Regeneration Potion, which increases regeneration by 2 HP/sec (requiring Bottled Water, Daybloom, and Mushroom).While it is possible to beat Normal mode fairly easily without potion use, Expert mode almost always requires potions. Potions make all the difference in Expert mode. Fishing provides the ingredients for Endurance Potion and Wrath Potion or Rage Potion, powerful potions that make the game much easier.Fishing for the angler guarantees you the Fuzzy Carrot, providing an early mount which can help with difficult boss fights, including the Wall of Flesh.A horseshoe balloon plus Frostspark Boots or Bundle of Balloons can give players mobility similar to Hardmode Wings. Fishing can get you the materials for a Sharkron Balloon which can be crafted into a Pink Horseshoe Balloon.Fishing crates caught after Hardmode starts lets you obtain Hardmode ores without mining or even breaking Demon or Crimson Altars.If you are having trouble finding ore or chests, a Spelunker Potion will be useful.įishing provides several benefits to Expert mode players. If you die far from your base, you have a high chance of losing any money you may have obtained, as you drop more coins than usual and enemies are able to steal dropped coins. If you find a large amount of money, return to base and stash it. Otherwise, a Hook can be slowly farmed by placing a Skeleton, Piranha, or Hoplite Statue over the wiring of a naturally-generated trap. ![]() Another type of hook is the Gem hooks, which can be crafted from 15 of any Gem. Doing this gives you a high likelihood of finding a Web Covered Chest, which always have a Web Slinger in them. If you come across a spider biome, you may want to take a look around before leaving (although dangerous). The easiest way to get one earlygame is to purchase the Squirrel Hook from the Zoologist. Not only are they good for navigating terrain and avoiding enemies, but they can also be used for mobility in boss fights. It is also recommended to get a Grappling Hook as soon as you can. ![]() Even a Dart Trap can deal more than 100 damage in one hit when combined with poison damage. If combat absolutely cannot be avoided, it is advised to use bows, thrown weapons, yoyos, the Snowball Cannon, or anything that attacks from a distance.Īvoid stepping on Pressure Plates at all costs. Mining in Expert mode is similar to mining in Normal mode, but with an emphasis on avoiding enemies rather than killing them. Obtaining a Cooking Pot or Cauldron should be an early priority. Fishing is a classic way to get food, and, as of 1.4, a variety of critters can also be cooked. With Well Fed or better, you get regeneration equivalent to Normal mode. Leaving 1x2 holes in the side of houses will allow NPCs to attack enemies outside, which will be more effective than many early-game player equipment.įood is key, as without it your health will recover at half rate. The Warding modifier is particularly valuable if necessary, players can repeatedly craft White String using 30 Cobweb until they get Warding.īuilding Towns is critical to survival, as the presence of 2+ NPCs reduces spawn rates and allows for Pylon usage which will reduce dangerous travel time. However, the increased damage of enemies balances out this buff. To prevent losses, it may be helpful to stash Silver Coins in a chest until they add up to 50 for the Merchant to spawn.ĭefense is more effective in Expert and Master mode reducing damage by 0.75 or 1 per point respectively. Obtaining money may be difficult in the early-game, as the player will drop 75% (100% in Master Mode) of their coins. ![]() These enemies should never be attacked at close range players without jump boosts may need to use a platform or rope pillar to jump over them without getting hit. Zombies may now spawn wielding a Zombie Arm, which has much higher damage and reach than a normal Zombie's attack. A Wooden Bow, Spear, or other high-reach weapon is recommended as a replacement weapon as soon as possible. 6.2 Preparing for the mechanical bossesĮnemies have 10% (20% in Master Mode) extra knockback resistance, making it more difficult to use short-range weapons like the Copper Shortsword. ![]()
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