Frostburn

Frostburn
Statistics
Type	Debuff
Effects	-8 health per second, no health regeneration
Tooltip	It's either really hot or really cold. Either way it REALLY hurts
Internal Buff ID: 44

Frostburn is a debuff that prevents health regeneration and causes the afflicted target to lose 8 health per second. If the enemy is Oiled, they will take 16 damage per second instead.

No enemies inflict this debuff. It is very useful early to mid-game, as only 28 enemies are immune to it.

Causes

From player

From		Duration	Chance
	Frostburn Arrow	4 / 8 seconds	33.33%
	Flower of Frost	8 seconds	50%
	Frost armor (Ranged or melee attack)	5-15 / 10-30 seconds	100%
	Amarok	2-5.33 / 4-10.66 seconds	66.67%

Immune NPCs

Enemies immune to Frostburn

• The DestroyerThe Destroyer Body
• Probe
• Ice Elemental
• Ice Golem
• Dungeon Spirit
• Headless Horseman
• Ghost
• Mourning Wood
• Pumpking
• Hellhound
• Poltergeist
• Duke Fishron
• Bubble Shield  
• Martian Saucer  
• Milkyway Weaver  Milkyway Weaver Body
• Vortex Pillar  
• Evolution Beast  
• Mysterious Tablet  
• Ancient Cultist  
• Phantasm Dragon  Phantasm Dragon Body 1
• Goblin Summoner  
• Shadowflame Apparation  
• Mothron Egg  
• Flying Dutchman  
• Ancient Vision  
• Desert Spirit  
• Sand Elemental
• Mysterious Portal

History

 Desktop version

• Desktop 1.2.3.1: Fixed bug where frostburn wasn't applied in player-versus-player scenarios when using the Flower of Frost.

• Desktop 1.2.3: Damage doubled, but damage is done at half the rate. Wearing Frost Armor no longer makes Spiky Ball Traps give Frostburn debuffs.

• Desktop 1.2: Introduced.

 Console version

• Console 1.02: Introduced.

 Switch version

• Switch 1.0.711.6: Introduced with changes up to Desktop 1.2.3.

 Mobile version

• Mobile 1.3.0.7: No longer deals percentage-based damage.

• Mobile 1.2.6508: Introduced.

 DS version

• 3DS-Release: Introduced.