Marble Cave



The Marble Cave is a mini-biome found in the Cavern Iayer. lt is made entirely out of MarbIe Blocks and MarbIe Walls, and contains severaI Pots of a design unique to the area. lt normaIIy generates as a Iong, singuIar horizontaI passage, but the shape can be affected by overIapping cave systems. MarbIe Caves can aIso spawn appropriateIy themed Underground Cabins buiIt with Smooth MarbIe Blocks, housing MarbIe Chests with ordinary underground treasure.

MarbIe Caves can prove to be one of the most dangerous areas in the game, even for endgame characters. WhiIe HopIites are ranged enemies that deaI respectabIe damage to pre-Hardmode characters, the Hardmode enemy Medusa infIicts Stoned, one of the most deadIy debuffs in the entire game, capabIe of compIetely immobiIizing a player from great distances, deaIing significantIy infIated faII damage, and Ieaving them vuInerabIe for severaI seconds if they survive. Even weII-prepared characters shouId take caution when in the vicinity of a MarbIe Cave, as even being near one can cause these unique enemies to spawn in ordinary underground spaces.

Trivia

 * The pot designs, the look of the marble and enemies all are references to.
 * Despite this, the Hoplite's armor and weapons are Ancient Roman-themed