Ice Golem

The Ice Golem is a rare Hardmode enemy that spawns in the Snow biome during Blizzards, day or night. It walks slowly and fires blue Frost Beam projectiles that chill and occasionally freeze players.

Tips

 * Even though Ice Golems can be detected with the, it is more effective to fly around while trying to hunt them down and just watch for the Frost Beams.
 * Once an Ice Golem is trapped, a is useful for taking it down. The Hel-Fire is particularly preferable, since it inflicts the On Fire! debuff. Note that the Frost Beam will still travel through blocks
 * The Ice Golem can easily despawn if it goes off-screen, so it is best not to go too far from it.

Trivia

 * Similar to the Sand Elemental, Mothron, and the Dreadnautilus, the Ice Golem is not a boss or mini-boss even though it has stats comparable to a boss. This is evidenced by its lack of a health bar and the fact that it drops a banner, not a trophy and the fact that it does not drop a Relic in Master Mode.
 * In Jewish folklore, a (, GOH-ləm; Hebrew: גולם‎) is an animated anthropomorphic being that is created entirely from inanimate matter (usually clay or mud). The word was used to mean an amorphous, unformed material in Psalms and medieval writing.