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The Hallow Biome (Hardmode)
Terraria

The Hallow Biome (Hardmode)

Learn about Terraria's Hallow biome, a Hardmode-only area that spawns after defeating the Wall of Flesh and features Crystal Shards.

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Learn about Terraria's Hallow biome, a Hardmode-only area that spawns after defeating the Wall of Flesh and features Crystal Shards.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    The Hallow biome is a special biome that only appears in Hardmode.
  2. 2
    It spawns once the Wall of Flesh has been defeated.
  3. 3
    The biome is characterized by very happy imagery, including rainbows and bright colors, with colorful trees.
  4. 4
    Despite its pleasant appearance, the Hallow biome is hostile to the player, and its inhabitants can cause harm.
  5. 5
    The underground portion of the Hallow biome contains different enemies than the surface.
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    The most notable feature of the underground Hallow is the spawn of Crystal Shards throughout the area.
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    Crystal Shards are used for various Hardmode crafting items.
Tips
  • Be careful when exploring the Hallow biome, as it is hostile and its enemies can hurt you.
  • The Crystal Shards found underground are valuable for Hardmode crafting.

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