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Deerclops

Deerclops

BossBase Game
Health2000
Damage150
Attack Period3s
Walk Speed3
Run Speed3

Strategy

Kite with 3 hits per dodge (4 with Walking Cane on roads). Bring 2-3 Log Suits, Football Helmets, and healing food. Nine Gunpowder nearly kills it while preserving the Eyeball drop. Lure away from base first; it destroys structures on contact.

Boss Tactics

Spawn Condition

Spawns near the player around day 30 of Winter. Warned by growling sounds and warning text.

Attack Pattern

Swipe/pound attacks dealing 150 damage with AoE freeze effect (RoG). Destroys structures on contact. 3-second attack period. Prioritizes nearest structure to player.

Weaknesses

  • Fire damage (extra effective)
  • Kitable with 3 hits per dodge (4 with Walking Cane on road)
  • 4 Ice Staff blasts to freeze
  • 4 Sleep Darts to sedate
  • Lure away from base before engaging

Loot Table

MeatMeatx8
100%
Deerclops EyeballDeerclops Eyeball
100%

Boss Loot

Deerclops EyeballDeerclops Eyeball
100%
MeatMeatx8
100%

Found In

All Biomes

Active Seasons

Winter