Teratoma

Teratoma

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Statistics

Type	Boss summon
Use time	10 Fast
Tooltip	Summons the Hive Mind when used in the Corruption Enrages outside the Underground Corruption Not consumable 'An exquisitely hideous tumor for those diseased in the head.'
Rarity
Sell	No value
Research	1 required

Sounds

Use

Not to be confused with Terratomere, a post-Moon Lord broadsword.

The Teratoma is a craftable Pre-Hardmode boss-summoning item that is used to summon The Hive Mind. It can only be used in The Corruption or Underground Corruption. Note that the boss can also be summoned by killing a Hive Tumor, which spawns rarely in the Corruption.

Crafting

Recipe

Crafting Station
Demon Altar or Crimson Altar
Ingredient(s)		Amount
	Demonite Bar	3
	Rotten Chunk	13
	Rotten Matter	7
Result
	Teratoma	1

Trivia

• A teratoma is a tumor made of several different kinds of tissue, such as hair, muscle, bone, eyeballs or teeth.

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.

• 2.0.3.005: Now has the flavor tooltip "An exquisitely hideous tumor for those diseased in the head."

• 2.0.2.001: Moved Rotten Matter and Rotten Chunk below Demonite Bar in its recipe in order.

• 2.0.0.001: Decreased use time from 45 to 10.

• 1.5.1.001: Tooltip now clarifies that it must be used in the Corruption.

• 1.5.0.001:
  • Now non-consumable and stacks to 1.
  • Can no longer be used during Boss Rush.
  • Now uses 13 Rotten Chunks, 7 Rotten Matter, and 3 Demonite Bars in its recipe instead of 9, 5, and 2.

• 1.4.5.001: Resprited.

• 1.4.3.001: Resprited.

• 1.3.3.001:
  • Resprited.
  • Fixed it spawning The Hive Mind directly on top of the player.

• 1.2.0.002: Now sold by the Dryad after defeating Hive Mind.

• 1.1.7.971: Resprited.

• 1.1.7.921:
  • Now uses the boss roar sound effect instead of Item44 when used.
  • Now directly spawns the boss instead of using an invisible projectile.

• 1.1.7.911: Changed tooltip from "Summons the" to "Summons the Hive Mind".

• 1.1.7.901: Changed tooltip from "Summons the brain eater" to "Summons the".

• 1.1.7.53: Now uses 5 True Shadow Scales in its recipe instead of 5 Shadow Scales.

• 1.1.5: Introduced.