User blog comment:Eitan101/Cant Beat Eater of Worlds/@comment-190.225.150.254-20120208231750

You kinda are, I defeated the eow with a mix of iron and copper armor. You just need to make a wooden platform above the ground (the ideal is at 1 level before corruption music stops) and then use a ranged weapon. I used the space gun. Strategy is better than defense and weapons :)