Thorn, Bane of the Forest
Drops
- Item (Quantity)Rate
- One of the following 4 items will be dropped
Cursed Grass Blade(Mod of Redemption)25%
Cursed Thorn Bow(Mod of Redemption)25%- Root Tendril(Mod of Redemption)25%
- Cursed Thorn Seedbag(Mod of Redemption)25%
- Thorn Mask(Mod of Redemption)14%
- Thorn Trophy(Mod of Redemption)10%
- Treasure Bag(Thorn, Bane of the Forest)
Thorn, Bane of the Forest is a Pre-Hardmode boss recommended to be fought after King Slime.
While Thorn, Bane of the Forest is alive, its exclusive Music will play. If the Anti-Antti configuration setting is enabled, the vanilla track Boss 1 will play instead.
Spawn
Thorn can be spawned by using a Heart of Thorns at day time
Behavior
Thorn is a stationary boss, choosing an attack then teleporting.
Attacks
Thorn has 6 possible attacks, these include:
- Thorns Brambles - Spawns seeds above the player that sprout into big brambles when landed.
- Thorn Whip - Shoots out a long thorn tendril at the player 3 times. (5 times when under 50% health)
- Poison Stingers - Shoots a spread of 4 stingers, then 8. (Shoots 4, then 8, then 4, then 8 when under 50% health)
- Life Draining Seeds - Shoots a burst of life-draining seeds that restore 10 health to Thorn when hitting a player.
- Mana Barrier - Summons a barrier that spins around Thorn, blocking projectiles and reflecting magic projectiles back at the player.
- Cleave - A flash appears at the player's position, then Thorn slashes at that position, repeats 4 times (5 times when under 50% health)
Tips
- Magic weapons will get reflected when hitting the Mana Barrier.
- other projectiles get deflected by the mana barrier.
- Most of Thorn's projectiles can't travel through tiles, the exceptions are the Thorn Whip and Cleave.
Trivia
- Thorn was originally created when Hallam was trying to make an RPG game, and appeared as the first boss of the game.
History
- 0.7.5: Introduced.
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