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The Twins in Terraria are two separate flying entities, Retinazer and Spazmatism, connected by a tendril, each with its own attack pattern and life count. These two entities must be killed in order to defeat the boss, with Retinazer distinguished by its red iris and laser attacks, and Spazmatism distinguished by its green iris and cursed flames attacks.
Frequently Asked Questions
About the Twins
- What spawns the Twins? The Mechanical Eye is a Hardmode item used to summon the Twins, the advanced and Hardmode version of the Eye of Cthulhu.
- What are the Twins’ cursed flames? The Twins have a combined health of 43,000 / 64,500, shared between them, with Spazmatism firing cursed flames.
- What should you have to fight the Twins? Recommended weapons include Adamantite/Titanium Repeater, Daedalus Stormbow, and Megashark/Gatligator/Clockwork Assault Rifle, with Ichor, Crystal, or Cursed Bullets.
Best Equipment and Strategies
- What weapon should I use on the Twins? The Crystal Serpent is a good choice, providing accuracy and high damage, and it is highly recommended that players use the Golden Shower to inflict Ichor.
- What is the best armor to beat the Twins? Titanium/Adamantite armor is recommended, with a great set bonus and multiple buffs, or Mithril or Orichalcum armor as alternatives.
- What are the best bullets for Twins in Terraria? If you can craft a lot of them, Crystal Bullets are generally a quick way to beat the Twins and Skeletron Prime.
Boss Fight and Difficulty
- Is the Twins a hard boss? The Twins are a Hardmode mechanical boss and are essentially a more difficult version of the Eye of Cthulhu.
- What is the fastest shooting gun in Terraria? The Chain Gun is a Hardmode, post-Plantera gun, and is currently the fastest gun by rate of fire to date.
Summoning and Defeating the Twins
- How do you summon the Twins? The Twins are summoned using a Mechanical Eye at night, with the two eyes having different fighting styles.
- What is the easiest way to beat the Twins in Terraria? Building a long sky platform and using the Megashark with Ichor bullets makes the fight easier.
- What is the best summon for Twins in Terraria? The Spider Staff is the best summoning choice, with the spiders latching on while the Twins change forms, dealing hundreds of damage.
Additional Information
- Can you get Cursed Flames in Crimson? As of the 1.4 update, it is possible to obtain Cursed Flames in a Crimson world without creating another world.
- Is Ichor better than Cursed Flame? Ichor is better if you’re attacking three times per second or more, with Cursed Flames dealing 24 damage per second and Ichor dealing a flat base damage of 7-8.
- What is the best weapon to defeat the Twins? The Twins are weak against the Cursed Flames debuff, with ranged weapons being the way to go, and the Cursed Flames tome/spell or a projectile with Cursed Flames infused on it providing an advantage.
- What does the Evil Smasher do? The Evil Smasher fires bullets that explode on impact, dealing 90% Grenade Damage, with a 7% chance to buff its next magazine.