What is the point of killing Eye of Cthulhu?

Players who defeat the Eye of Cthulhu will earn the Terraria Eye on You achievement. On defeat, the boss has a chance to drop three gold, Binoculars, 5-15 Lesser Healing Potions, an Eye of Cthulhu Mask, an Eye of Cthulhu Trophy, and a Badger's Hat if players defeat it on the same day they defeat the Wall of Flesh.
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What does killing the Eye of Cthulhu do?

While it may seem that killing it on a Corruption-generated world would yield more money than doing so in a Crimson-generated world, as it will drop additional Unholy Arrows, Crimtane Ore and Bars sell for a 30% higher price than their Demonite counterparts, making them much more profitable.
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What does beating the Eye of Cthulhu unlock?

The Eye of Cthulhu drops either Demonite or Crimtane Ore. While the corresponding set of armor and a number of tools additionally require Shadow Scales or Tissue Samples respectively—which the Eye does not drop—the sword, bow, axe, yoyo, and fishing pole can be crafted with only the bars.
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Is Eye of Cthulhu necessary?

Although irrelevant to game progression, the Eye of Cthulhu will keep spawning naturally until defeated at least once. It is possible to defeat the Eye of Cthulhu without it ever transforming into its second form, e.g. with late-game weapons or Heart Arrows.
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What happens after you beat Eye of Cthulhu?

Or you can craft a Blade Of Grass, a thorn chakram, and jungle armor from materials like jungle spores and vines, and attempt to fight the Queen Bee. In any case, after defeating the Eye Of Cthulhu, three possible boss battles await you and it really is your choice which one you want to tackle first.
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When should I fight Eye of Cthulhu?

Make sure to start the fight at around 7:30 PM in-game time. If you have a good setup, you can kill two or three Eyes in a single night.
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Is the Eye of Cthulhu optional?

In fact, it's one of the bosses that doesn't help players win the game. This boss is wholly optional and has no effect on a player's progression in Terraria, so it's entirely possible to beat the game's final boss without first killing the Eye of Cthulhu.
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Is the Eye of Cthulhu good?

It is currently the second strongest yoyo in the game, only beaten by the Terrarian. Its best modifier is Godly or Demonic. Both modifiers increase the average damage output by the same amount.
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Is the Moon Lord Cthulhu?

– The official game lore implies that the Moon Lord may actually be Cthulhu following his defeat. However, the Moon Lord's sprite has an intact brain, upper skeleton (as seen when it dies), and eyes, contradicting the damage the Dryads inflicted on Cthulhu.
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How rare is the Eye of Cthulhu?

The Eye of Cthulhu is generally the first Boss a player will encounter, as it spawns relatively early in game. It will have a 1 in 3 chance of appearing once the following criteria is met: At least one player in the world has over 200 life.
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What boss should I fight after the Eye of Cthulhu?

In Terraria, boss progression typically starts with the Eye of Cthulhu, followed by either the Eater of Worlds or Brain of Cthulhu based on world the Corruption/Crimson.
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What to do in Terraria after killing Eye of Cthulhu?

The next step is defeating either the Eater of Worlds (for corruption worlds) or the Brain of Cthulhu (for crimson worlds). To do this you can either use bombs to destroy three purple orbs/red hearts found in the corruption/crimson, or you can make the boss' summoning item.
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Can you fight Eye of Cthulhu in the day?

Things to know about the Eye of Cthulhu: Can only be fought at night, that means spawn him as soon as it's ~7:30 ingame. Nighttime lasts about 9 minutes. Cthulhu First Form does 15 damage and has 1400 life.
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Why can't i consume the Eye of Cthulhu?

If the player tries to use it during the daytime or when another Eye of Cthulhu has already been summoned, the Eye of Cthulhu will not spawn and the item will not be consumed.
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Why did the Eye of Cthulhu not drop anything?

If The Eye of Cthulhu is killed too quickly it will not drop loot. If you lead the Eye of Cthulhu up to the very top of the map, then drop down rapidly enough for the Eye to leave your screen, it may despawn.
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Can Cthulhu destroy a planet?

Certainly, but not likely to destroy a world so much as transform it in a way that better suits It.
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Is Cthulhu evil or neutral?

Cthulhu is not evil. He is indifferent to the (continuing) existence of humanity. So most humans would consider that evil, but he just really doesn't care.
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Who is the main villain in Terraria?

Skeletron Prime. The true evil of Terraria is Cthulhu.
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Is Eye of Cthulhu harder than King slime?

Trivia. The King Slime is arguably easier than the Eye of Cthulhu, but it is rarely the first boss players face. It may be because the King Slime needs lots of gold and rubies. When farming the King Slime, players should go to the outer thirds of the map and hold a Water Candle.
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What are the powers of the Eye of Cthulhu?

The Eye of Cthulhu has two phases, the first phase is in its First Form. The Eye of Cthulhu can phase through walls and will attempt to float over the Player while summoning Servants of Cthulhu, that upon death, will drop Hearts and Stars.
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Who is the final boss in Terraria?

The Moon Lord is the final boss of Terraria, and drops a majority of the endgame items. He also drops Luminite, an ore used to craft many endgame armor sets and tools. He is summoned by defeating all four of the Celestial Pillars from the Lunar Events, or by using a Celestial Sigil.
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What is the least amount of bosses to beat Terraria?

Conclusion: You can beat terraria with only 4 boss kills! Wall of Flesh, Golem, Cultist, And Moon lord! Also, don't ask about "what about good gear" because some players are good enough to even beat golem with pre-hardmode gear..
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What bosses are mandatory to beat Terraria?

Strictly speaking, mandatory bosses are WoF, the three mech bosses, Plantera, Golem, Lunatic Cultist and Moon Lord.
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