This guide explains how to summon the Deerclops in Terraria, including the process of crafting and using a Deer Thing and the conditions required for its natural spawn. Each method is described with the required materials and steps to summon the boss.
The Deerclops is a pre-Hardmode boss introduced in the Don’t Starve Together crossover update. This hulking beast spawns in cold environments and poses a unique challenge with its frost-based attacks and crossover-themed loot.
Notable Drops:
The Deerclops drops unique crossover loot inspired by Don’t Starve Together:
The most reliable way to summon Deerclops is by crafting and using the Deer Thing, a consumable summoning item.
Required Materials:
Combine the required materials at a Demon Altar or Crimson Altar to craft the Deer Thing, then use it in a Snow or Ice biome at any time of day to summon the Deerclops.
The Deerclops may spawn automatically under these conditions:
Note, It will not spawn naturally if there are NPCs too close to the player.