Stats
| Type | Potion or food |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Blue |
| Buy price | 10 silver |
| Sell price | 2 silver |
Crafted from
| Makes | Ingredients | At |
|---|---|---|
| Battle Potion | 1 × Bottled Water, 1 × Deathweed, 1 × Rotten Chunk | Bottle |
| Battle Potion | 1 × Bottled Water, 1 × Deathweed, 1 × Vertebra | Bottle |
Doubling hostile spawns for mob farming
Brewed with Bottled Water, Deathweed, and either a Rotten Chunk or Vertebra, this draught induces the Battle buff for 7 minutes. It doubles the enemy spawn rate by cutting spawn delay in half while simultaneously doubling the maximum number of monsters that can exist on screen at once.
Stacking mob frequency with environmental hazards
Activating a Battle Potion while standing in proximity to a placed Water Candle compounds spawn frequency, creating prime conditions for farming rare banners, biome keys, or pirate maps. However, carrying this buff through hazardous locations like the Underground Jungle or post-Plantera Dungeon can quickly overwhelm unprepared players with dense swarms of aggressive enemies.
Trivia
- Holding a Water Candle while under the effect of a Battle Potion multiplies spawn density further, as the two mechanics stack directly.
