Butterfly Dust is a rare Hardmode crafting material used solely to craft Butterfly Wings. It has a 1/2 (50%) chance of being dropped by Moths in the Underground Jungle.
On the PC version, Console version, Mobile version, and tModLoader version, at least one Mechanical Boss must be defeated before it will drop.
Crafting
Used in
Result | Ingredients | Crafting station |
---|---|---|
Butterfly Wings |
| Mythril Anvil or Orichalcum Anvil |
Tips
- Selling the Butterfly Wings instead of the individual components will be more profitable. The wings sell for 8, whereas the components sell for a collective 290.
History
- Desktop 1.4.0.1: Now only drops after player has defeated at least one Mechanical Boss.
- Desktop 1.2: Introduced.
- Console 1.02: Introduced.
- Switch 1.0.711.6: Introduced.
- Mobile 1.2.6508: Introduced.
- 3DS-Release: Introduced.