Bloodletting Essence

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Bloodletting Essence

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Statistics

Type	Crafting material
Rarity
Sell	1

Dropped by
Entity	Quantity	Rate
Face Monster Herpling	1	20% / 25%
Crimson Crate	5-8	25%

Bloodletting Essences were Pre-Hardmode crafting materials that were dropped by Face Monsters and Herplings in The Crimson. They were used to craft the Blood Relic, Crimson Flask and Guide Voodoo Doll. They were the Crimson counterpart to Fetid Essences.

Crafting

Used in

Result	Ingredients	Crafting station
Guide Voodoo Doll hist	Leather (2) Any Evil Essence (2)	Hellforge
Crimson Flask hist	Bloodletting Essence (3) Vertebrae (10)	Iron Anvil or Lead Anvil
Blood Relic hist	Any Evil Essence (2) Unholy Core (5)	Mythril Anvil or Orichalcum Anvil

total: 3 row(s)

Notes

• Additionally, it was possible to obtain 5-8 Bloodletting Essences from Crimson Crates at a 25% drop chance.

Trivia

• 'Bloodletting' is a term used to describe the practice of withdrawing blood from a patient to prevent or cure illness and disease, a practice commonly performed by surgeons until the late 19th century.

History

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These history sections are still a work-in-progress, and may not yet contain changes relevant to the current version of the Calamity Mod.

• 1.4.5.006: Removed.

• 1.1.7.901:
  • Can now be dropped by Herplings.
  • Removed tooltip "Congealed blood".

• 1.1.7.855: Introduced.