Bee Wax

   

Desktop/Console/Old-gen console/Mobile-Only Content: This information applies only to the Desktop, Console, Old-gen console, and Mobile versions of Terraria.

Bee Wax

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Statistics

Type	Crafting material
Rarity	00*
Sell	5 / 1
Research	25 required

• Internal Item ID: 2431

 Obtained from

 Classic

 Expert

 Master

Entity	Qty.	Rate
Queen Bee Queen Bee	16–26	100%
Treasure Bag (Queen Bee)Treasure Bag (Queen Bee)	17–29	100%

Not to be confused with the pet item Beeswax or the accessory Honey Comb.

Bee Wax is a crafting material dropped by the Queen Bee. It cannot be crafted or placed. It takes 44 to craft a set of Bee armor and the Hornet Staff, which amounts to killing Queen Bee 2–3 times.

Crafting

Used in

Result	Ingredients	Crafting station
Bee Breastplate	Bee Wax12	Iron Anvil or Lead Anvil
Bee Greaves	Bee Wax10
Bee Headgear	Bee Wax8
only: Beenade	Grenade Bee Wax
Hive-Five	Bee Wax14
Hornet Staff	Bee Wax14

Tips

• The most profitable way to sell Bee Wax is to craft them into Bee Greaves. 100 pieces will make 10 Bee Greaves which sell for 5.

History

 Desktop version

• Desktop 1.4.4.9: Sell value increased from 1 to 5.

• Desktop 1.4.4: Now used to craft the Hive-Five.

• Desktop 1.3.1: Sprite updated.

• Desktop 1.3.0.1: Now used to craft Beenades.

• Desktop 1.2.4: Introduced.

 Console version

• Console 1.0.933.1:
  • Sprite updated.
  • Now used in Beenades. ()

• Console 1.0.750.0:
  • Sprite updated.
  • Now used in Beenades. ()

• Console 1.08: Introduced.

 Nintendo Switch version

• Switch 1.0.711.6: Introduced.

 Mobile version

• Mobile 1.3.0.7: Now used in Beenades.

• Mobile 1.2.11212: Introduced.