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- 2.0.4.003:
- Now only swaps targets after the burrow attack, and Desert Nuisances now always target the same player until they die.
- Now falls faster if it is over 11.25 tiles above the player.
- Slightly increased normal Desert Nuisance's max speed and turn speed, but slightly decreased young Desert Nuisance's max speed and turn speed.
- Desert Nuisances can no longer pick up money.
- Fixed it sometimes spamming a massive amount of sand blasts if it is caught below the player during the burrow attack.
- Fixed it still spawning Desert Nuisances at the start of the fight in Boss Rush.
- 2.0.4.002:
- Buffed head damage in Master Mode from 132 to 165 , and both Desert Nuisance's head damage from 90 to 114 .
- Decreased max speed and turn speed in all difficulties.
- Decreased both Desert Nuisance's max speed and turn speed in all difficulties.
- Fixed body and tail segments not appearing in multiplayer.
- Fixed its map icon disappearing when the Desert Nuisances appear in Master Mode, despite him not hiding.
- 2.0.4.001:
- Introduced Desert Nuisance (Young).
- Buffed health from 2500 / 4000 / 4800 / 6000 / 7200 to 4200 / 6720 / 8000 / 8568 / 10,200 .
- Buffed Desert Nuisance health from 1120 / 1680 to 1500 / 2100 / 2520 / 3150 / 3780 .
- Buffed head damage from 30 / 66 / 88 / 99 / 132 to 45 / 66 / 88 / 110 / 132 , body damage from 16 / 32 / 40 / 44 / 60 to 24 / 32 / 40 / 48 / 72 , and tail damage from 12 / 24 / 30 / 32 / 42 to 18 / 24 / 30 / 36 / 54 . Nerfed sand blast damage from 26 / 44 / 60 / 76 / 108 to 26 / 36 / 44 / 52 / 84 .
- Buffed Desert Nuisance's head damage from 20 / 44 / 60 / 70 / 90 to 30 / 44 / 60 / 76 / 90 , body damage from 14 / 28 / 32 / 36 / 45 to 21 / 28 / 32 / 36 / 63 , and tail damage from 8 / 16 / 20 / 24 / 30 to 12 / 16 / 20 / 24 / 36 .
- Buffed Desert Nuisance's head defense from 2 to 3, body defense from 4 to 5, and tail defense from 7 to 8.
- No longer uses a global scaling contact damage formula based on velocity. Instead, it and Desert Nuisance now uses a different formula for scaling contact damage based on velocity, which scales from half damage to full damage on the head, and 0 to full damage on the body and tail.
- It and Desert Nuisance's body and tail are no longer immune to lifesteal.
- Decreased total segment count from 26 / 31 / 36 / 41 to 16 / 19 / 22 / 25 .
- No longer gains increased size in higher difficulties.
- Increased velocity in all difficulties, but decreased how fast velocity increases as health lowers.
- Head no longer fires spreads of sand blasts.
- Burrow attack timer now only increments if the head is below the player and far enough away, increased the delay between burrow attacks, burrow attack no longer has a shorter delay in Death Mode, and increased speed during the burrow attack. Burrow attack now spawns a visual sand splash when emerging from the ground.
- Increased velocity of sand blasts in the burrow attack, and increased number of sand blasts from 12 / 16 / 20 / 24 / 30 in Boss Rush to 12 / 18 / 21 / 24 / 30 in Boss Rush.
- Decreased enrage scale's boosts to velocity and turn speed.
- Desert Nuisances are no longer summoned at the start of the fight in Revengeance Mode, and instead are summoned at 50% health in Expert Mode. While Desert Nuisances are alive, Desert Scourge is immune to damage and hides underneath the ground.
- Killing one Desert Nuisance now gives the other a slight boost to enrage scale in Revengeance Mode. Both Desert Nuisances always have this boost in Death Mode.
- Now forced to turn around if it gets over 125 tiles away from the player.
- Now gains increased turn speed in Death Mode.
- Now gains increased velocity in For the worthy and Get fixed boi.
- No longer drops Aero Stone.
- Resprited it, Desert Nuisance, and it and Desert Nuisance's gores.
- Resprited sand blasts.
- 2.0.3.007: Fixed it and Desert Nuisance's bestiary entries using the wrong apostrophe.
- 2.0.3.002:
- Renamed "A Desert Nuisance" to "Desert Nuisance".
- Desert Nuisance is now affected by the
Boss Health Boost Percentage
configuration option.
- 2.0.3.001: A Desert Nuisance is no longer trackable by the vanilla boss health bar.
- 2.0.2.002:
- Changed "delved" to "delves" for its Boss Checklist Mod despawn message.
- Increased the minimum distance to player required for its head to fire Sand Blasts from 18.75 tiles to 20.
- 2.0.1.003: Fixed A Desert Nuisance not spawning in multiplayer.
- 2.0.1.002: Now drops 5-15 Lesser Healing Potions instead of 8-14.
- 1.5.1.003: Now drops 5 .
- 1.5.1.001:
- Nerfed health from 2600 / 4160 / 4800 to 2500 / 4000 / 4800 .
- Nerfed fall speed after the lunge attack by 50%.
- It and A Desert Nuisance are now vulnerable to cold, water, and sickness debuffs.
- Nerfed size modifier in Death Mode from 125% to 120%.
- Now drops Ocean Crest regardless of world difficulty.
- 1.5.0.003: No longer spawns Dried Seekers.
- 1.5.0.002:
- Decreased velocity by 25% on all world difficulties.
- A Desert Nuisance no longer drops Hearts.
- 1.5.0.001:
- Renamed "Desert Scourge (small)" to "A Desert Nusiance".
- Buffed health from 2300 / 3680 / 4240 to 2600 / 4160 / 4800 .
- Nerfed Boss Rush health from 16,500,000 / 26,400,000 to 1,650,000 / 2,640,000 .
- No longer immune to any debuffs except Confused and Pearl Aura.
- A Desert Nusiance no longer drops Hearts in Revengeance or Malice Mode.
- Defeating it will now increase Antlion, Antlion Swarmer, and Tomb Crawler health by 25% and Dungeon Guardian health by 10%. Antlion and Antlion Swarmer's defense is also increased by 50%.
- Now uses custom AI instead of Worm AI.
- 1.4.5.004: No longer becomes invincible and instead enrages when leaving the Desert.
- 1.4.5.003:
- Can now dive and lunge towards the player while burrowing in all world difficulties. A new sound effect is played before this occurs.
- Now larger, has more body segments, burrows more often, and gains increased velocity and acceleration as its health decreases in Death Mode.
- Buffed head damage from 30 / 66 / 82 / 94 to 30 / 66 / 84 / 99 .
- Buffed body damage from 16 / 27 / 31 to 16 / 32 / 40 / 44 .
- Buffed tail damage from 12 / 20 / 23 to 12 / 24 / 30 / 32 .
- 1.4.5.001:
- No longer prevents sandstorms if it hasn't been defeated before Hardmode.
- Now drops Sandy Angling Kit instead of an array of fishing gear.
- 1.4.3.002:
- No longer drops Angler Tackle Bag.
- Small Desert Scourges are now immune to Eutrophication, Glacial State, Pearl Aura, Slow, Temporal Sadness, Tesla Freeze, Time Distortion, and Webbed.
- Small Desert Scourge head segments are no longer immune to all debuffs, and body and tail segments are no longer immune to Glacial State.
- 1.4.3.001:
- Nerfed head damage from 30 / 66 / 82 / 94 to 30 / 66 / 79 / 87 .
- Buffed body damage from 16 / 27 / 31 to 16 / 27 / 33 / 37 .
- Buffed tail damage from 12 / 20 / 23 to 12 / 20 / 25 / 28 .
- Nerfed small Desert Scourge's head damage from 45 / 53 to 45 / 50 .
- Buffed small Desert Scourge's body damage from 20 / 23 to 25 / 28 .
- Buffed small Desert Scourge's tail damage from 16 / 18 to 20 / 23 .
- Nerfed sand blast damage from 60 / 69 to 60 / 67 .
- Decreased Angler Earring drop rate from 10% to 6.67%.
- Decreased Angler Tackle Bag drop rate from 6.67% to 5%.
- Death Mode now causes it to move at highest speed immediately, instead of gradually speeding up as health lowers.
- Resprited Desert Scourge (small).
- 1.4.2.106:
- Buffed Boss Rush health from 4,100,000 / 6,560,000 / 7,200,000 to 16,500,000 / 26,400,000 / 28,000,0000 .
- Changed head damage from 20 / 72 / 180 to 30 / 66 .
- Buffed body damage from 25 to 27 , and nerfed defense from 8 to 6.
- Buffed tail damage from 19 to 20 , and nerfed defense from 12 to 9.
- Nerfed sand blast damage from 60 to 48 .
- Nerfed small Desert Scourge's body defense from 5 to 4, and tail defense from 8 to 7.
- No longer gets a speed boost after defeating Skeletron.
- Small Desert Scourges no longer gain an increased segment count after defeating Skeletron.
- Decreased maximum amount of Dried Seekers from 5 to 3.
- 1.4.2.105:
- Now starts a Sandstorm when defeated for the first time.
- Now prevents Sandstorms from occurring until defeated.
- 1.4.2.104: No longer drops Ocean Crest in Normal Mode.
- 1.4.2.103: Sand blasts now have afterimages.
- 1.4.2.101:
- Now drops Scourge of the Desert in all difficulty modes instead of Revengeance Mode and higher.
- It and small Desert Scourges are now immune to Exo Freeze.
- 1.4.1.003: Small Desert Scourges no longer drop money.
- 1.4.1.001:
- Buffed Boss Rush damage modifier from 4.75x to 6x.
- Now inflicts Bleeding in all difficulty modes instead of just Expert Mode and higher.
- Decreased Bleeding duration from small Desert Scourge head from 3.33 seconds to 3, from body segments from 1.67 seconds to 1, and from tail from 0.83 seconds to 0.5.
- 1.3.4.101: Head no longer has 10% damage reduction, and nerfed body damage reduction from 15% to 10%.
- 1.3.3.001:
- Tweaked movement of it and small Desert Scourges.
- Now takes 80% damage from Molotov Cocktails instead of 65%.
- Now takes 50% damage from explosives instead of 20%.
- Now takes 80% damage from infinitely piercing projectiles instead of 25% in Revengeance Mode.
- No longer divides projectile damage by the amount of times that said projectile pierces in Revengeance Mode.
- 1.3.1.001: Sand blast projectiles now last 5 seconds instead of 2 and now create more dust.
- 1.3.0.001:
- It and small Desert Scourges are no longer immune to Exo Freeze.
- No longer gets increased segments, damage, defense, and health after defeating Skeletron.
- Lowered speed boost after defeating Skeletron has been defeated.
- Small Desert Scourges no longer get increased damage, defense, and health after defeating Skeletron.
- Resprited it and map icon.
- 1.2.4.201: Small Desert Scourges no longer count as bosses.
- 1.2.4.002:
- Buffed head damage in Death Mode from 99 to 121 .
- Now takes 65% damage from Molotov Cocktail flares in Expert Mode.
- Now takes 20% damage from explosives in Expert Mode.
- Can now periodically fire blasts of sand in Revengeance Mode.
- Small Desert Scourges no longer drop money.
- Now becomes invincible while outside of the Desert.
- 1.2.3.006: Now uses Guardian of the Former Seas as its theme.
- 1.2.3.004: Now more aggressive in Death Mode.
- 1.2.3.002: Now gets 10,720 health in Death Mode.
- 1.2.1.006:
- Original fight:
- Post-Skeletron refight:
- 1.2.1.004: Nerfed Revengeance Mode health from 8320 to 7200 .
- 1.2.0.002:
- It and smaller Desert Scourges now gain additional health, contact damage, and defense after defeating Skeletron.
- Gains 20 body segments and extra speed.
- Smaller Desert Scourges gain 10 body segments.
- Can now drop Angler Earring, Angler Hat, Angler Vest, Angler Pants, Angler Tackle Bag, Crate Potions, Fisherman's Pocket Guide, Fishing Potions, High Test Fishing Line, Sextant, Sonar Potions, Tackle Box, and Weather Radio.
- Can now drop Golden Bug Net after defeating Skeletron.
- It and smaller Desert Scourges now gain additional health, contact damage, and defense after defeating Skeletron.
- 1.2.0.001:
- Now gets 8320 health in Revengeance Mode.
- Now has 5% damage reduction on the head, 10% damage reduction on the body, and 25% damage reduction on the tail.
- Body and tail segments are now immune to all debuffs instead of just Glacial State.
- Smaller Desert Scourges now count as bosses.
- Now cuts the damage of infinitely piercing projectiles by 50% instead of 20%.
- Now has a 2% chance to drop Laudanum or Stress Pills in Revengeance Mode.
- 1.1.7.901:
- Introduced Desert Scourge (small).
- Changed health from 5225 / 5747 to 4000 / 6400 .
- Buffed body damage from 30 to 32 .
- Buffed tail damage from 13 to 14 .
- Decreased amount of dust produced when hit and killed.
- Now has a higher chance to spawn Dried Seekers when hit, but can now only spawn 5 at a time.
- Can no longer naturally spawn.
- 1.1.7.859:
- Now takes up 7 NPC slots instead of 5.
- Now immune to all debuffs.
- 1.1.7.852: Now has gores.
- 1.1.7.804: Now uses vanilla enemy spawn chance instead of custom one.
- 1.1.7.801: Now drops 2 instead of 5 .
- 1.1.7.701: Now becomes invincible instead of despawning if the player leaves the Desert.
- 1.1.7.56: Now despawns if brought out of the Desert for too long.
- 1.1.7.5: No longer spawns if the player is near a Celestial Pillar.
- 1.1.6.15:
- Body segments now produce less dust when hit.
- Head and tail now produce dust when hit.
- All segments now produce dust when killed.
- Body segments no longer spawn water tiles when hit.
- No longer takes 50% damage from projectiles that pierce more than three times in Expert Mode.
- 1.1.6.14: Decreased speed.
- 1.1.6.1: Resprited map icon.
- 1.1.5.094: Can now drop a Desert Scourge Trophy.
- 1.1.5.091: Can now drop a Desert Scourge Mask.
- 1.1.5.081: All body segments should now have equal velocity and rotation formulas.
- 1.1.5.08: Now has greater horizontal mobility.
- 1.1.5.02: Resprited.
- 1.1.5: Now only has a 4% chance to spawn a tile of water when hit.
- 1.1.4.473: Fixed multiplayer desyncing issues.
- 1.1.4.46: Body segments now have a 50% chance to spawn a tile of water when hit in Expert Mode.
- 1.1.4.44:
- Now gains boosted stats in Hardmode and after defeating Moon Lord:
- Gains a 600% health boost and a 200% damage boost in Hardmode, and an additional 300% health boost and 200% damage boost after defeating Moon Lord.
- Head is set from 0 defense to 10 in Hardmode and 25 after defeating Moon Lord.
- Body is set from 8 defense to 20 in Hardmode and 45 after defeating Moon Lord.
- Tail is set from 18 defense to 40 in Hardmode and 75 after defeating Moon Lord.
- Now more resistant to explosive and piercing projectiles.
- Can now spawn in the Desert after defeating Skeletron.
- Now gains boosted stats in Hardmode and after defeating Moon Lord:
- 1.1.4.43:
- Cleaned up AI.
- Can now drop Seabound Staff.
- Resprited.
- 1.1.4.3: No longer generates Aerialite Ore after being killed three times.
- 1.1.4.2:
- Speed lowered.
- Now cuts explosive damage in half.
- Now has a map icon.
- 1.1:
- Body segments now gain 5 defense in Expert Mode.
- Tail segment now gains 8 defense in Expert Mode.
- Now generates Aerialite Ore on defeat.
- Treasure Bag now drops Ocean Crest.
- Resprited.
- 1.0: Introduced.