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Frozen Turtle Shell
  • [[File:inventory icon   when equipped|Frozen Turtle Shell item sprite|link=]]
  • Frozen Turtle Shell equipped
Stack digit 1
Statistics
Type
TooltipPuts a shell around the owner when below 50% life that reduces damage
Rarity5
Sell4 50
Grants Buff
BuffIce BarrierIce Barrier
Buff tooltipDamage taken is reduced by 25%
DurationInfinite (while health is below 50%)

The Frozen Turtle Shell is a Hardmode accessory that has a 1% (1/100) chance to drop from the Ice Tortoise in the Underground Snow biome. It grants the Ice Barrier buff, with the effects varying between versions.

  • Template:Desktop icon Gives 25% damage reduction as long as their health remains at or below 50%.
  • Template:Console icon Template:Mobile icon Gives the player 30 defense when below 25% health.

While not normally visible, it displays as a small blue circle spinning around the character that emits light when active.

Tips

  • This accessory works well with the Shrimpy Truffle, as it gives the player a damage and speed boost when at or below 50% life.

Trivia

  • Despite it being a Turtle Shell, it is dropped by the Ice Tortoise.

History

  • 1.3.0.1:
    • Now grants 25% damage reduction instead of 30 defense.
    • Buff now triggers when player is at 50% health, instead of 25%.
  • 1.2: Introduced.

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