Terraria 1.4 introduces a game-changing accessory called the Terraspark boots. These boots offer a range of benefits that enhance your ground movement capabilities, making exploration and combat much more efficient.
This article will walk you through the crafting process for these coveted boots.
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What Can the Terraspark Boots Do?
The Terraspark boots offer several impressive abilities that significantly improve your gameplay experience. Firstly, they significantly boost your movement speed, allowing you to traverse the world with greater agility. This speed boost is especially valuable during intense boss fights like the Eye of Cthulhu.
Additionally, the Terraspark boots grant you the ability to fly, even before obtaining wings. This early access to flight opens up new possibilities for exploration and maneuverability. Even if you already have wings, the boots provide a flight bonus, ensuring you don’t miss any advantages.
One of the standout features of these boots is their ability to let you walk on the surface of water, honey, and even lava. This feature dramatically enhances your mobility and makes moving worldwide much more convenient. It can also prove helpful in battles against formidable foes like Duke Fishron.
Another advantage of wearing the Terraspark boots is their immunity to fire blocks such as meteorites and hellstone. This protection extends to 7 seconds of lava immunity, making your journeys through the fiery underworld much safer.
Furthermore, these boots prevent thin ice from breaking, eliminating the risk of accidental falls and granting a speed boost while travelling.
Crafting the Terraspark Boots: Component Breakdown
Contrary to popular belief, acquiring the Terraspark boots doesn’t require an overwhelming number of crafting components. In fact, only seven components are needed, and six are relatively easy to find. Let’s dive into the details of each component.
1. Hermes Boots or Equivalent
The first component you’ll need is the Hermes boots or any of their four equivalents: Flurry boots, Sailfish boots, or Dune Rider boots. These boots enable you to accelerate at a higher speed. Hermes boots can be found in chests scattered throughout your Terraria world, both on the surface and underground.
Flurry boots are found in ice biome chests, while Sailfish boots are obtained from fishing crates. Lastly, Dune Rider boots can be found in desert chests or oasis crates.
2. Rocket Boots
The Rocket boots are the second component required, allowing you to fly. These boots can be easily purchased from the goblin tinkerer for 5 gold coins.
3. Aglet
The Aglet is an accessory found in surface-level wooden chests. Although it primarily offers a movement speed bonus, it is crucial for crafting the Terraspark boots. If you’re having trouble finding an Aglet in your surface chests, fishing for wooden or iron crates can provide an alternative method of obtaining one.
4. Anklet of the Wind
The Anklet of the Wind is another component that boosts movement speed. It is found exclusively in Ivy chests located in the underground jungle.
These chests can be found at the base of living mahogany trees or within jungle shrines illuminated by green torches. Ivy chests have a 23% chance of containing the Anklet of the Wind. Alternatively, fishing for jungle crates can offer another avenue to obtain this component.
5. Ice Skates
Ice Skates allow you to traverse thin ice without breaking it, preventing accidental falls. They are found in ice chests located within the ice biome. To locate these chests more efficiently, consider using a spelunker potion.