Stats
| Type | Wings |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Yellow |
| Buy price | 62 gold 50 silver |
| Sell price | 12 gold 50 silver |
Dropped by
| NPC | Chance | Amount | Modes | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.75% (39 in 400) | 1 | Expert and Master | ||
| 5% (1 in 20) | 1 | Classic only |
Solar Eclipse farming and post-Plantera mobility
Dropped by Mothron during the post-Plantera Solar Eclipse event with a 5% chance in Classic mode and 10% in Expert mode. Defeating all three mechanical bosses and Plantera triggers Mothron spawns, allowing adventurers to secure high-tier aerial mobility without spending gathered crafting bars. These wings serve as an effective progression leap over early Hardmode flight options, offering consistent lift for players tackling late-game jungle and dungeon encounters.
Flight metrics and aerial boss dodging
Reaching a vertical flight ceiling of 182 ft with 170 ticks of flight duration and a top horizontal speed of 38 mph, Mothron Wings provide reliable vertical clearance. Pairing them with Frostspark Boots or dash accessories like Master Ninja Gear helps players dodge projectile barrages from Golem or Duke Fishron. Reforging them to Menacing or Warding further reinforces damage output or defensive resilience across open arenas.
Trivia
- Mothron also drops the Broken Hero Sword, making Solar Eclipse farming doubly productive for melee characters.
- These wings share identical flight duration and horizontal velocity benchmarks with Spectre Wings and Beetle Wings.
