Dune SplicerHardmode exclusive
The Dune Splicer is a worm-type Hardmode enemy that spawns in the Underground Desert , or on the surface of the Desert during a Sandstorm . It is the Hardmode counterpart of the pre-Hardmode Tomb Crawler .
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This enemy is noticeably larger than other worms, ranging from 12 to 21 segments long.
The Dune Splicer has a higher maximum speed and faster acceleration compared to other worm enemies. This, combined with the Dune Splicer's large size and ability to make extremely sharp turns while digging makes them a very dangerous enemy.
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Dune Splicers may be inspired by the sandworms in the Dune franchise. This further reinforced by the Bestiary entry, as a substance called the Spice is a major part of Dune .
It is the largest non-boss worm-type enemy in the game.
The Bestiary entry for the Dune Splicer: "The world's largest, most deadly worm. Strengthened by ancient magicks, it can devour a spicy Terrarian quicker than they realize. "
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Desktop 1.4.4 : Spawn rates reduced (In the upper levels of the Desert, there is a further reduction in spawn rates)
Desktop 1.3.3 :
Can now also spawn on the Desert surface during a Sandstorm .
Fixed being too rare.
Increased defense from 0, 20, and 30 to 18, 28, and 34 for the Head, Body, and Tail respectively.
Increased health from 400 to 500.
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