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Arctic Diving Gear

Arctic Diving Gear in Terraria

Accessory Light Purple

Grants the ability to swim and greatly extends underwater breathing
Provides extra mobility on ice
Generates a very subtle glow which becomes more vibrant underwater

Numbers read from Terraria 1.4.5.8 itself.

Stats

TypeAccessory
RarityLight Purple
Buy price25 gold
Sell price5 gold

Crafted from

MakesIngredientsAt
Arctic Diving Gear1 × Jellyfish Diving Gear, 1 × Ice SkatesTinkerer's Workshop

Glacial aquatic navigation and underwater illumination

Crafted at a Tinkerer's Workshop by fusing Jellyfish Diving Gear with Ice Skates. This specialized equipment grants multi-directional swimming, greatly extends underwater breath capacity, and emits ambient illumination that intensifies into a vibrant glow when submerged in liquid. Furthermore, it incorporates ice mobility, preventing character sliding on slick ice blocks and stopping fragile thin ice platforms from breaking upon impact during cavern descents.

Subterranean ocean exploration and traction utility

Arctic Diving Gear combines deep underwater exploration features with Snow biome footing stability. Compared to Frog Gear or Neptune's Shell, it provides built-in lighting and protection against crumbling ice hazards in flooded tundra caverns. This setup allows sustained underwater mining without drinking Gills Potions or deploying glowsticks into submerged pits across treacherous ice biomes. Reforging the gear to Warding provides reliable defense against subterranean predators, while Quick enhances overall movement speed across frozen caverns.

Trivia

  • The ambient glow from the gear brightens automatically the instant the character enters water or honey.
  • Its ice mobility feature prevents thin ice from collapsing even after high-velocity falls.

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