NPC Item Drop Increases (Reduced Grinding)

Reduced Grinding changes the drop chances of several NPC loot. It also a few item drop chances for enemies that normally don't have it.

Modified Item Drop Chances

• Bloody Machete and Bladed Glove drop condition no longer requires weak enemies, (it still requires Halloween).
• Green Cap, Ivy, and Jim's Cap no longer require certain names.

Boss Loot

Item	Chance
Empress Wings	14.29*1/7 (14.29%) / 20*1/5 (20%)
Fishron Wings	14.29*1/7 (14.29%) / 20*1/5 (20%)
Stellar Tune	8.33*1/12 (8.33%) / 20*1/5 (20%)
Rainbow Cursor	33.33*1/3 (33.33%)

Vanilla Rates by Default

The following have configurations, but are using vanilla drop rates by default.

• Binoculars.
• Coin Gun from Flying Dutchman.

Non-Boss Loot

Loot that requires an NPC name will now always drop. This means Guide will always drop Green Cap and Steampunker will always drop Ivy. Rare Pirate loot drop chances have been increased to the same amounts in the 1.4.4 update.

Note: While Slime Staff rates were increased, Slime Trophy was added as a "trophy item" in place of Slime Staff.

Item	Chance
Slime Staff (From Pinky)	14.29*1/7 (14.29%) / 20*1/5 (20%)
Slime Staff (From Sand Slime)	0.93*1/107 (0.93%) / 1.33*1/75 (1.33%)
Slime Staff (From other Slimes)	0.7*1/143 (0.7%) / 1*1/100 (1%)

Vanilla Rates by Default

The following items don't have increased drop chances, but their drop chance can be increased in the configurations settings:

Items Town NPC Weapons Biome Keys Beam Sword Goodie Bag KO Cannon Lens Lizard Egg Marrow Paladin's Hammer Paladin's Shield Plumber's Hat Present Rifle Scope Sniper Rifle Rocket Launcher Rod of Discord Rotten Chunk Vertebra Soul of Light Soul of Night SWAT Helmet Tactical Shotgun Coin Gun Non-Vanilla Item Drop Chances (Disabled by Default) These are item drop chances that enemies don't have in the vanilla game. Slime Staff from King Slime. Truffle Worm from Duke Fishron. Tip If you can handle it, use Greater Battle Potion or Super Battle Potion to increase the spawn rate to get loot faster.