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Suffocation
| Suffocation | ||
|---|---|---|
| ||
| Statistics | ||
| Type | Debuff | |
| Effects | -5 life per second | |
| Tooltip | Losing life | |
| Internal Buff ID: 68 | ||
Suffocation is a debuff that is inflicted when the player is caught in falling Sand, Silt, or Slush. Drowning will not give you this debuff. Damage numbers bounce like other continuous damage debuffs.
Causes[edit | edit source]
From environment[edit | edit source]
| From | Duration | |
|---|---|---|
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Sand Block | Until you escape |
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Ebonsand Block | Until you escape |
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Pearlsand Block | Until you escape |
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Crimsand Block | Until you escape |
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Silt Block | Until you escape |
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Slush Block | Until you escape |
Other[edit | edit source]
| From | Duration | Chance | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Red Potion 
|
60 / 120 minutes | 1/1 (100%) |
Notes[edit | edit source]
- Suffocation will only be caused by the blocks listed above; other blocks, such as Obsidian that forms over a player, will be completely harmless.
- Suffocation can occur if any part of the player is trapped by a block.
History[edit | edit source]
- Desktop 1.2.3: Running underwater no longer causes flashes of the Suffocation debuff.
- Desktop 1.2: Introduced.
- Console 1.02: Introduced.
- Mobile 1.2.6508: Introduced.
- 3DS-Release: Introduced.
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