The Nutcracker is a Hardmode, post-Plantera enemy that appears during the Frost Moon event. There are two Nutcracker variants, each with slightly differing damage and defense. The first variant will transform into the more powerful second variant when it is under 55% health.
Variants
NutcrackerHardmode exclusive
Classic
Expert
MasterStatistics
| Type | |
|---|---|
| Environment | |
| AI Type | Fighter AI |
| Damage | 80/120/180 |
| Max Life | 1800/2700/4050 |
| Defense | 26 |
| KB Resist | 60%/64%/68% |
| Banner |  Nutcracker Banner |
Drops
| Coins | 153750 |
|---|
Sounds
| Hurt | |
|---|---|
| Killed |
- Internal NPC ID: 348
NutcrackerSpinning NutcrackerHardmode exclusive
Classic Expert MasterStatistics
| Type | |
|---|---|
| Environment | |
| AI Type | Fighter AI |
| Damage | 100/150/225 |
| Max Life | 1800/2700/4050 |
| Defense | 42 |
| KB Resist | 90%/91%/92% |
| Banner | Nutcracker Banner |
Drops
| Coins | 153750 |
|---|
Sounds
| Hurt | |
|---|---|
| Killed |
- Internal NPC ID: 349
Trivia
The Spinning Nutcracker is a reference to the classical ballet known as The Nutcracker.
History
- Desktop 1.3.0.1: Added Nutcracker Banner, damage of variant 2 decreased from 120 to 100.
- Desktop 1.2.2: Introduced.
- Switch 1.0.711.6: Introduced.
- 3DS 1.03: Introduced.
Small Enemies
Medium Enemies
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Nutcracker - Yeti
- Elf Copter
- Krampus
Characters (List):
Pre-Hardmode Enemies
Common Enemies
- Anomura Fungus
- Antlion
- Bat
- Bee
- Blood Crawler
- Crab
- Crimera
- Demon Eye
- Devourer
- Eater of Souls
- Face Monster
- Fungi Bulb
- Giant Worm
- Granite Elemental
- Granite Golem
- Harpy
- Hoplite
- Hornet
- Jellyfish
- Man Eater
- Meteor Head
- Mushi Ladybug
- Piranha
- Skeleton ()
- Shark (
- Orca
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- Slime
- Snatcher
- Snow Flinx
- Tomb Crawler
- Undead Viking
- Vulture
- Wall Creeper
- Zombie
Uncommon Enemies
Hardmode Enemies
Common Enemies
- Angler Fish
- Angry Trapper
- Arapaima
- Armored Skeleton
- Armored Viking
- Bat
- Black Recluse
- Blood Feeder
- Chaos Elemental ()
- Clinger
- Corruptor
- Derpling
- Digger
- Floaty Gross
- Gastropod ()
- Giant Fungi Bulb
- Giant Tortoise (
- Ice
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- Herpling
- Ice Elemental
- Ichor Sticker
- Icy Merman
- Jellyfish
- Jungle Creeper
- Moss Hornet
- Pigron
- Pixie
- Possessed Armor
- Skeleton Archer
- Slime
- Unicorn
- Wandering Eye
- Werewolf
- Wraith
- Wolf
Uncommon Enemies
Event Enemies
- Zombie Elf
- Elf Archer
- Gingerbread Man
- Flocko
- Present Mimic
- Nutcracker
- Elf Copter
- Krampus
- Yeti
Vortex
Stardust
Removed NPCs
Bosses
Pre-Hardmode
Critters
Terrestrial
Aerial
Friendly NPCs
Pre-Hardmode
Removed NPCs
Familiars
- Alien Skater
- Baby Dinosaur
- Baby Eater
- Baby Face Monster
- Baby Grinch
- Baby Hornet
- Baby Imp
- Baby Ogre
- Baby Penguin
- Baby Red Panda
- Baby Skeletron Head
- Baby Snowman
- Baby Truffle
- Baby Werewolf
- Black Cat
- Bunny
- Cursed Sapling
- Destroyer-Lite
- Dynamite Kitten
- Eater of Worms
- Estee
- Everscream Sapling
- Eyeball Spring
- Fennec Fox
- Flying Piggy Bank
- Glittery Butterfly
- Hoardragon
- Honey Bee
- Ice Queen
- Itsy Betsy
- Lil' Harpy
- Lizard
- Mini Minotaur
- Mini Prime
- Moonling
- Parrot
- Phantasmal Dragon
- Plantera Seedling
- Plantero
- Puppy
- Propeller Gato
- Rez and Spaz
- Sapling
- Shadow Mimic
- Shark Pup
- Skeletron Jr.
- Slime Prince
- Slime Princess
- Spider
- Spider Brain
- Squashling
- Sugar Glider
- Suspicious Eye
- Tiki Spirit
- Turtle
- Tiny Fishron
- Void Bag
- Volt Bunny
- Zephyr Fish
- Bat
- Guinea Pig
- Slime
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