Ancient Machine
Statistics
| Type | Boss |
|---|---|
| AI Type | Ancient Machine AI |
| Damage | 50 / 60 (contact) 60 / 80 (Ancient energy/missile) |
| Max Life | 7500 / 9000 |
| Defense | 14 |
| KB Resist | 0% |
Drops
| Coins | 60 |
|---|
- Item (Quantity)Rate
Ancient Miner(Qwerty's Bosses and Items)15%- One of the following 8 items will be dropped
Ancient Blade(Qwerty's Bosses and Items)12.5%- Ancient Sniper(Qwerty's Bosses and Items)12.5%
- Ancient Wave(Qwerty's Bosses and Items)12.5%
- Ancient Throw(Qwerty's Bosses and Items)12.5%
- Ancient Minion Staff(Qwerty's Bosses and Items)12.5%
- Ancient Missile Staff(Qwerty's Bosses and Items)12.5%
- Ancient Longbow(Qwerty's Bosses and Items)12.5%
- Ancient Nuke(Qwerty's Bosses and Items)12.5%
- Ancient Machine Trophy(Qwerty's Bosses and Items)10%
- Treasure Bag(Ancient Machine)
- • Ancient Gemstone
100% - •
The Ancient Machine is a late Pre-Hardmode post-Skeletron boss.
While the Ancient Machine is alive, the music Built to Destroy will play.
Summoning
The Ancient Machine does not spawn on its own, and requires the player to summon it with an Ancient Emblem.
Behavior
The Ancient Machine will teleport to a random location around the player ever 2.5 - 1.5 seconds depending on its health. Halfway between teleports it will do an attack.
Its basic attack is to fire an 
Ancient Energy 3 times (6 times if below half health on Expert mode) before doing a special attack. Its special attacks are:
- Firing a spread of 5 Ancient Energy, 4 after the initial 5 when below half health on Expert mode.
- Firing 2 Ancient Missiles, 4 when below half health on Expert mode.
- Summons 2 Ancient Minions, 4 when below half health on Expert mode.
Summons
| Appearance | Name | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
|
Ancient Minion | Has a chance to summon after its basic attack. |
Tips
- Running away may lead into running into the boss as it teleports.
- Ancient missiles lose a lot of speed when making sharp turns.
Trivia
- This was the first boss added to the mod.
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