Alchemical Flask
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Plague Seeker
Alchemical Flask
Statistics
| Type | Accessory – Crafting material |
|---|---|
| Tooltip | All attacks inflict the Plague and reduces damage taken from the Plague Projectiles spawn plague seekers on enemy hits Releases plague bees when damaged and douses you in honey |
| Grants Buff |  Honey |
| Buff duration | 15 seconds (Hurt) |
| Buff tooltip | Life regeneration is increased |
| Inflicts Debuff |  Plague100% chance |
| Debuff duration | 0.5 seconds (Plague Bees) |
| Debuff tooltip | Rotting from the inside |
| Grants resistance to | |
| Rarity |  |
| Sell | 12  |
| Research | 1 required |
Projectile created
Plague Seeker
The Alchemical Flask is a craftable Hardmode accessory. It grants the following effects while equipped:
- All player attacks inflict the Plague debuff and spawn plague seekers on enemy hits every 1/6 of a second.
- Plague seekers deal 10 typeless damage which is affected by the player's highest-class damage, has an innate 20 armor penetration, and can pierce once.
- Upon taking damage, the player releases 9 plague bees and is granted the Honey buff.
- Plague bees deal 15 typeless damage which is affected by the player's highest-class damage, move 50% faster, have an innate 35 armor penetration, and can pierce 5 times.
- Reduces the damage over time taken from the Plague debuff from -15 HP/s to -5 HP/s.
Crafting
Recipe
| Crafting Station | ||
|---|---|---|
 Mythril Anvilor  Orichalcum Anvil | ||
| Ingredient(s) | Amount | |
 | Bottled Water | 1 |
 | Honey Comb | 1 |
 | Bee Wax | 8 |
 | Plague Cell Canister | 15 |
| Result | ||
 | Alchemical Flask | 1 |
Used in
History
These history sections are still a work-in-progress, and may not yet contain changes relevant to the current version of the Calamity Mod.
- 2.0.4.003:
- No longer grants immunity to Plague, and instead reduces its damage by 66%.
- Plague seekers now have a 7 frame cooldown instead of having a limit of 3 alive at once. Nerfed plague seeker's base damage from 30 to 10, but they now have an innate 20 armor penetration, pierce once, and have 1 extra update.
- Getting hit now grants the Honey buff and spawns plague seekers that deal 15 base damage and have an innate 35 armor penetration.
- Now uses Honey Comb, 8 Bee Wax, and 15 Plague Cell Canisters in its recipe instead of 5 Bee Wax and 10 Plague Cell Canisters.
- 2.0.4.001: Plague seekers now home towards the closest enemy instead of the earliest enemy in the NPC array.
- 2.0.0.001: Now grants immunity to Plague instead of just reducing its damage.
- 1.5.0.001:
- No longer reduces the damage or removes the blindness of the Plague debuff.
- Plague seekers now have a base damage of 30 and no longer have a damage softcap.
- Now uses 5 Bee Wax in its recipe instead of a Bezoar.
- Resprited. Previous sprite was
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- 1.4.5.004: Now removes the blindness effect caused by the Plague debuff while equipped.
- 1.4.5.003: Resprited. Previous sprite was
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- 1.4.5.001:
- No longer grants immunity to Plague; instead it reduces the damage over time by 50%.
- Fixed plague seekers dealing melee damage.
- 1.4.2.102: Plague Seekers now inflict Plague for 3 seconds instead of 5.
- 1.4.1.001:
- Now has a limit of 6 Plague Seekers at a time, and they now last 3 seconds instead of 2.5.
- Fixed it not inflicting Plague on other players in multiplayer.
- 1.3.0.001: Plague seekers now deal 25% damage instead of a base of 22.
- 1.2.4.001: Resprited. Previous sprite was
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- 1.1.7.701:
- Plague Seekers now produce less dust.
- Attacking while equipped now inflicts Plague for 2 seconds instead of 3.
- 1.1.6.15: Introduced.
