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Shiny Red Balloon

Shiny Red Balloon in Terraria

Accessory Blue Crafting material

Increases jump height

Numbers read from Terraria 1.4.5.8 itself.

Stats

TypeAccessory
RarityBlue
Buy price7 gold 50 silver
Sell price1 gold 50 silver

Used in 5 recipes

MakesIngredientsAt
Cloud in a Balloon1 × Cloud in a Bottle, 1 × Shiny Red BalloonTinkerer's Workshop
Blizzard in a Balloon1 × Blizzard in a Bottle, 1 × Shiny Red BalloonTinkerer's Workshop
Sandstorm in a Balloon1 × Sandstorm in a Bottle, 1 × Shiny Red BalloonTinkerer's Workshop
Fart in a Balloon1 × Fart in a Jar, 1 × Shiny Red BalloonTinkerer's Workshop
Honey Balloon1 × Shiny Red Balloon, 1 × Honey CombTinkerer's Workshop

Shimmer

Skyware chest scavenging and jump height elevation

Looted from Skyware Chests inside Floating Island structures, or retrieved by opening Sky Crate and Azure Crate catches, the Shiny Red Balloon increases jump height by 33%. This boost raises standard ground jump clearance from 12 tiles to approximately 20 tiles, improving vertical climbing and making early exploration across jagged terrain and cavern chasms much smoother.

Aerial bottle combinations at the Tinkerer's Workshop

At a Tinkerer's Workshop, this accessory serves as the core base for several airborne upgrades. Combining it with double-jump bottles produces the Cloud in a Balloon, Blizzard in a Balloon, Sandstorm in a Balloon, and Fart in a Balloon. It also merges with a Honey Comb to create the Honey Balloon. These upgraded variants grant amplified vertical jumps while preserving fall-resistant properties when combined with a Lucky Horseshoe.

Trivia

  • Equipping this accessory increases the vertical velocity and jump peak of all attached double-jump bottles.
  • The balloon can be combined with three different bottled jumps to eventually form the Bundle of Balloons.

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