Big Bone (Spooky Mod)
| Type | |
|---|---|
| Environment | |
| Damage | 64 / 128 / 192 65 / 130 / 195 (Contact) 94 / 160 / 222 (Flame Ball, Massive Flame Ball, Inferno Blast, Hot Flame) 46 / 80 / 108 (Flame Bolt) 124 / 188 / 252 (Super-Hot Flame) |
| Max Life | 75,000 / 112,500 / 143,436 |
| Defense | 50 |
| KB Resist | 100% |
| Inflicts Debuff |  On Fire! |
| Duration | 10 / 20 / 25 seconds (Flame Ball, Massive Flame Ball, Flame Bolt) 8-15 / 16-30 / 20-37.5 seconds (Inferno Blast) |
| Debuff tooltip | Slowly losing life |
| Chance | 100% |
| Immune to |       |
| Coins | 30 |
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- Item (Quantity)Rate
Ancient Shovel(If it has not been consumed)100%
Solar Sunflower Seed(Spooky Mod)100%- 1 of the following 4 items will be dropped
Skull Smasher(Spooky Mod)25%
Flower Shot(Spooky Mod)25%
Flame Orb Staff(Spooky Mod)25%
Skull Totem Scepter(Spooky Mod)25%
Big Bone Trophy(Spooky Mod)10%
Big Bone Mask(Spooky Mod)14.29%
Flower Pot Head(Spooky Mod)5% / 6.67%
Treasure Bag(Big Bone)
Big Bone Relic(Spooky Mod)
Skull Seed(Spooky Mod)
“The long lost brother of little bone who is trapped away in the catacombs due to his immense power. His floral magicks have taken over the catacombs, spreading strange plant life all throughout.
—
Bestiary (Big Bone)
Big Bone is a Hardmode boss intended to be fought after Golem.
While Big Bone is alive, his exclusive music Doom Abloom will play.
Spawn
Big Bone's pot can be found in his arena at the bottom of the Lower Catacombs. Using Freaky Fertilizer within 20 tiles of his flower pot will awaken him and begin the fight.
Behavior
Big Bone is a giant skull tethered to his flower pot via a stem. Only the head deals contact damage. Big Bone will alternate between the following attacks in a random order:
- Grows a total of 12
Bouncing Flowers that are then launched at the player. The Flowers can bounce off tiles and disappear after 5 seconds.
- In phase 2, grows
Homing Flowers instead that will bounce off tiles directly towards the player.
- In phase 2, grows
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- Summons a total of 6
Thorn Vines that grow towards the player. The Vines will linger until all Vines have stopped growing.
- In phase 2, summons 9 Thorn Vines instead.
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- Begins heating up, emitting 7 streams of
Hot Flames after 1.33 seconds. The direction of the flames is indicated by steam particles emitted by Big Bone.
- In phase 2, Big Bone will instead emit Super-Hot Flames in a circle around himself with a gap for the player to stand in.
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- Grows a total of 9
Spitchers that deal no damage but each fire 2 arcing 
Poisonous or 
Venomous Ooze projectiles. Ooze will slightly home in on the player and will linger on blocks for 5 seconds.
- In phase 2, grows 15 Spitchers instead.
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- Casts 3
Flame Balls that quickly accelerate towards the player. Flame Balls create a lingering Inferno Blast upon impact with a tile.
- In phase 2, casts a
Massive Flame Ball instead that homes in on the player and explodes into 6 bouncing 
Flame Bolts and an Inferno Blast.
- In phase 2, casts a
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- Charges up before slamming his head into the ceiling, becoming stunned and causing
Rubble to fall down across the arena.
- In phase 2, slams his head directly at the player. Additionally,
Giant Rubble can now fall from the ceiling, which splits into 3 arcing Rubble projectiles upon dying.
- In phase 2, slams his head directly at the player. Additionally,
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Upon reaching 50% of his maximum life, Big Bone will become invulnerable for a short while and will heat up, strengthening its previous attacks.
Aftermath
- The Suspicious Skeleton will begin selling the Glass Pyramid and the Blocky Altar.
- The player will no longer be afflicted with the Curse of the Catacombs debuff while in the Creepy or Lower Catacombs.
History
- 1.3:
- Resprited.
- Completely reworked.