What happens after you defeat Skeletron?
Defeating Skeletron, a pre-Hardmode boss, grants unlimited access to all Dungeon areas for all players and causes the Clothier NPC to spawn, as long as a vacant house is available. After defeating Skeletron, players can explore the Dungeon, which contains a lot of items and weapons that will ease progression, and usually, they will explore it before fighting the Wall of Flesh.
Understanding the Aftermath of Defeating Skeletron
Defeating Skeletron is a significant milestone in the game, and it’s essential to understand what happens next to progress through the game efficiently.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What to do next after defeating Skeletron?
After defeating Skeletron in a world, the player will gain access to the full Dungeon, which contains a lot of items and weapons that will ease progression.
Q2: What happens after Skeletron Prime is defeated?
If Skeletron Prime is the second mechanical boss to be defeated, Adamantite and Titanium Ore will be generated, and if it’s the third mechanical boss to be defeated, Hallowed Ore will be generated in the Underground Hallow biome.
Q3: What happens after killing the Eater of Worlds?
Defeating the Eater of Worlds allows the Tavernkeep NPC to spawn, and meteorites to land, and it’s the Corruption counterpart to the Crimson’s Brain of Cthulhu.
Q4: Who is the final boss in Terraria?
The Moon Lord is the final boss of Terraria, and drops a majority of the endgame items.
Q5: What is the second hardest boss in Terraria?
According to the Terraria: The Hardest Bosses, Ranked, Skeletron Prime is the 8th hardest boss, and the second hardest boss is the Empress Of Light.
Q6: Is it possible to fight Skeletron again?
Skeletron can be re-summoned thereafter once the player acquires the Clothier Voodoo Doll, then by attacking and killing the Clothier during night.
Q7: Is Deerclops after Skeletron?
Deerclops is supposed to be fought after Skeletron, but many people fight it post-evil boss (Eow/BoC) because of how easy it is, and how the loot kind of sucks for post-Skeletron.
Q8: How many times can you fight Skeletron?
Although you can summon Skeletron as many times as you need to win the battle, you can’t summon him again after defeating him, but you can re-summon him using the Clothier Voodoo Doll.
Q9: What is the easiest boss in Terraria?
The Slime King is the easiest boss to face, with a base HP of just 2000, which is considerably smaller than other bosses.
Q10: What boss do I fight after Skeletron in Terraria?
Plantera is a giant, man-eating plant that loves to fire deadly seeds at you, and you can only take on Plantera once you’ve defeated Skeletron Prime, The Twins, and The Destroyer.
Q11: What is the secret boss in Terraria 1.4 4?
Mechdusa is a new boss in Terraria, introduced in the recent 1.4.4 update, and it’s different from the normal Medusa enemies that spawn when you have a Hardmode world within Marble Caves.
Q12: What is the best weapon to beat Skeletron?
Molotov Cocktails can be used to deal large amounts of damage to Skeletron, and Beenades can be used to deal damage without needing to aim, while the Star Cannon is the most powerful weapon in Pre-Hardmode.
Q13: When should I fight Skeletron?
It’s best to wait until you have at least Meteor Armor, or even Molten Armor, and use a ranged weapon to deal with him, such as the Minishark, or a spell like the Demon Scythe.
Q14: Is Skeletron part of Cthulhu?
According to the official game lore, Skeletron originally was a part of Cthulhu’s skeleton that the Dryads ripped from him.
Q15: Should I fight Skeletron or Deerclops first?
There are no prerequisite bosses that are required to be defeated in order to summon Deerclops, but its strength may warrant waiting until after defeating Skeletron to fight it, and fighting Deerclops is required for game progression.