There’s something fun in simply hitting the enemy with a big stick and winning. If that’s what you think as well then, this Melee guide is for you!
Calamity Melee Guide For Terraria 1.4
The melee class in Terraria Calamity is nothing to scoff at. Boasting the highest defense in all the classes they can take a beating and still keep on swinging!
Equipment
Here is the list of notable equipment for each phase in the game so that you can start building your very own melee character.
Pre-Boss
Best Armor: Gold or Platinum Armor
Notable Weapons:
- Best Weapon: Starfury or Amazon
- Runner ups: Burnt Sienna or Storm Spear
Notable Accessories:
- Luxor’s Gift
- Fungal Symbiote
- Gladiator’s Locket
Perforators/Hive Mind
Best Armor: Molten Armor
Notable Weapons:
- Best Weapon: Bladecres Oathsword
- Runner ups: Code I
Skeletron
Best Armor: Molten
Notable Weapons:
- Best Weapon: Air Spinner or Goldplume Spear
- Runner ups: Flamerang
Notable Accessories:
- Bloody Worm Tooth
Wall of Flesh
Best Armor: Statigel
Notable Weapons:
- Best Weapons: Ball O’ Fugu or Fractured Ark
- Runner ups: The God’s Gambit
Notable Accessories:
- Skyline Wings
- Charm of Myths
Mechanical Bosses
Best Armor: Palladium, Cobalt or Mollusk
Notable Weapons:
- Best Weapon: The Caustic Edge
- Runner ups: Earthen Pike
Notable Accessories:
- Leaf Wings
- Bloody Worm Scarf
- Ankh Shield
Plantera/Calamitas
Best Armor: Hollowed or Chlorophyte
Notable Weapons:
- Best Weapons: Biome Blade or Pwnagehammer
Notable Accessories:
- Angel Threads
- Mechanical Glove
- MOAB
Golem
Best Armor: Reaver or Hallowed
Notable Weapons:
- Best Weapons: Ark of Ancients or Absolute Zero
Lunatic Cultist
Best Armor: Beetle
Notable Weapons:
- Best Weapons: Fallen Paladin Hammer
- Runner ups: Aegis Blade
Notable Accessories:
- Fishron Wings
- Fire Gauntlet
- Angel Threads
- Asgard’s Valor
- The Community
Moon Lord
Best Armor: Solar
Notable Weapons:
- Best Weapons: Ark of the Elements
- Runner ups: Stellar Contempt
Notable Accessories:
- Warbanner of the Sun
- Seraph Tracers
Providence
Best Armor: Solar
Notable Weapons:
- Best Weapons: Aquatic Dissolution or Mourningstar
Notable Accessories:
- Elysian Aegis
- Yhraim’s Insignia
Polterghast
Best Armor: Bloodflare
Notable Weapons:
- Best Weapons: Banshee Hook
Notable Accessories:
- Reaper Tooth Necklace
Devourer of Gods
Best Armor: Bloodflare
Notable Weapons:
- Best Weapons: Galaxia
Notable Accessories:
- Affliction
- Elemental Gauntlet
- Asgardian Aegis
- Dark Sun Ring
- Celestial Shell
Jungle Dragon Yharon
Best Armor: Auric Tesla
Notable Weapons:
- Best Weapons: Ark of the Cosmos or Murasama
Notable Accessories:
- Yharim’s Gift
- Celestial Tracers
- Asgardian Aegis
Exo Mechs
Best Armor: Auric Tesla
Notable Weapons:
- Best Weapons: Arc of the Cosmos or Murasama
Notable Accessories:
- Statis’ Void Sash
End Game
Best Armor: Auric Tesla
Notable Weapons:
- Best Weapons: Elemental Excalibur, Earth or Triactis’ True Paladinian Mage-Hammer of Might
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