Solutions




Solutions are a type of ammunition used solely by the Clentaminator and Terraformer(Desktop, Console and Mobile versions). Each solution will convert certain blocks and walls to other blocks and walls, creating and/or destroying different biomes in the process. There are (Desktop, Console and Mobile versions)8 / (Old-gen console and 3DS versions)5 different solutions. (Desktop, Console and Mobile versions)7 / (Old-gen console and 3DS versions)4 of them are sold by the Steampunker, who sells different solutions based on certain conditions, and one is sold by the Truffle, who always sells it.
Solutions cannot be purchased in Don't dig up(Desktop, Console and Mobile versions) and Get fixed boi(Desktop, Console and Mobile versions) worlds.
Types
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When the Steampunker is spoken to anywhere other than The Hallow, and not during a Blood Moon or Solar Eclipse |
Removes Corruption, Crimson, and Hallow Converts Glowing Mushroom biome to Jungle See this section for the full list |
Used by the Clentaminator Spreads the Purity |
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From the Steampunker after the Moon Lord has been defeated |
Spreads Desert See this section for the full list |
Used by the Clentaminator Spreads the Desert |
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From the Steampunker after the Moon Lord has been defeated |
Spreads Snow See this section for the full list |
Used by the Clentaminator Spreads the Snow |
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From the Steampunker after the Moon Lord has been defeated |
Spreads Forest See this section for the full list |
Used by the Clentaminator Spreads the Forest |
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When the Steampunker is spoken to in The Hallow | Spreads Hallow See this section for the full list |
Used by the Clentaminator Spreads the Hallow |
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From the Steampunker during a Blood Moon or Solar Eclipse, in a Corrupt world |
Spreads Corruption See this section for the full list |
Used by the Clentaminator Spreads the Corruption |
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From the Truffle, any time | Converts Jungle to Glowing Mushroom biome See this section for the full list |
Used by the Clentaminator Spreads Glowing Mushrooms |
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From the Steampunker during a Blood Moon or Solar Eclipse, in a Crimson world |
Spreads Crimson See this section for the full list |
Used by the Clentaminator Spreads the Crimson |
Conversions
The solutions convert tiles as displayed below.[1]
Green Solution
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Yellow Solution
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White Solution
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Brown Solution
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Blue Solution
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Purple Solution
Resulting converted tile | Original tiles |
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Dark Blue Solution
Resulting converted tile | Original tiles |
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Red Solution
Resulting converted tile | Original tiles |
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Notes
- Dark Blue Solution can break a Plantera's Bulb when the Jungle blocks beneath it are converted to Glowing Mushroom biome blocks.
- Solutions are consumed every 30 ticks (1/2 seconds) per use, while Brown, White and Yellow solutions are consumed every five ticks (1/12 seconds).
History
- Desktop 1.4.4:
- Added Yellow, White, and Brown Solutions.
- Reduced the buy and sell values of all solutions from 25 SC / 5 SC to 15 SC / 3 SC.
- Desktop 1.3.0.1: Sprites updated. Old sprites were
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- Desktop 1.2: Introduced.
- Console 1.0.933.1: Sprites updated to match Desktop 1.3.0.1. (
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- Console 1.0.750.0: Sprites updated to match Desktop 1.3.0.1. (
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- Console 1.02: Introduced.
- Switch 1.0.711.6: Introduced.
- Mobile 1.3.0.7: Sprites updated to match Desktop 1.3.0.1.
- Mobile 1.2.6508: Introduced.
- 3DS-Release: Introduced.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Only above the surface. 9/10 (90%) chance for Grass Wall, 1/10 (10%) chance for Flower Wall.
- ↑ Only below the surface.
- ↑ Only above the surface and in the lower half of the Cavern layer and in the Underworld.
- ↑ Otherwise
- ↑ Only if there is a solid block below.
- ↑ Only if there is no block below or the block below is actuated.
- ↑ Only if surrounded by solid blocks in all four directions.
- ↑ Only if there is at least one adjacent empty tile or one adjacent actuated block in the four directions.