Terraria Map
Stats
| Type | Armor |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Orange |
| Defense | 6 |
| Buy price | 3 gold |
| Sell price | 60 silver |
Dropped by
| NPC | Chance | Amount | Modes | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hornet | 0.33% (1 in 300) | 1 | All modes | |
 Hornet | 0.33% (1 in 300) | 1 | All modes | |
 Hornet | 0.33% (1 in 300) | 1 | All modes | |
 Hornet | 0.33% (1 in 300) | 1 | All modes | |
 Hornet | 0.33% (1 in 300) | 1 | All modes | |
 Hornet | 0.33% (1 in 300) | 1 | All modes | |
 Man Eater | 0.33% (1 in 300) | 1 | All modes |
Shimmer
- Shimmer turns it into Jungle Pants.
- Made by shimmering Jungle Pants.
Underground jungle drops and mana efficiency
Obtained as a 0.33% drop from slaying Hornet and Man Eater enemies within the Underground Jungle, the Ancient Cobalt Leggings provide 6 defense. Equipping this armor piece increases maximum mana by 20 and boosts magic critical strike chance by 6%. It functions as an ancient counterpart to Jungle Pants, sharing identical offensive attributes and defensive statistics while dropping directly from subterranean predators without requiring crafting materials at an anvil.
Set bonus combinations and pre-Hardmode progression
Players can pair these greaves with a Jungle Shirt and Jungle Hat to trigger the 16% mana cost reduction set bonus. This interchangeability allows spellcasters to bypass collecting Jungle Spores for the leg slot. The piece provides reliable protection during boss battles against Queen Bee and Skeletron, rivaling early ore greaves while sustaining rapid spellcasting with weapons like the Vilethorn.
Trivia
- Shares full set bonus compatibility with modern Jungle armor pieces.
- Drops directly from subterranean jungle predators without needing crafting stations.