// Items · #0497
Neptune's Shell
NeptunesShell
Mech tier (post-WoF) progression tier
Neptune's Shell
Item
- Transforms the holder into merfolk when entering water
"Catalogued by the keepers of the Codex."
Dropped by · 1
enemies
Combat & use
Rarity tier 5
accessory
Used to craft · 1 item
downstream recipes →
Best prefixes
reforge targetMenacing +4% damage — best offensive accessory prefix
Warding +4 defense — best defensive accessory prefix
Lucky +4% crit chance — best critical-strike accessory prefix
Quick +4% movement speed — best mobility accessory prefix
Frequently asked
common questionsHow do you get Neptune's Shell in Terraria? +
Neptune's Shell drops from Creature from the Deep.
What progression tier is Neptune's Shell? +
Neptune's Shell sits in the Mech tier (post-WoF) tier of Terraria progression based on its rarity rating (5).
What is the best prefix for Neptune's Shell? +
Menacing is the strongest prefix for Neptune's Shell — +4% damage — best offensive accessory prefix.
What can you craft with Neptune's Shell? +
Neptune's Shell is used as an ingredient in 1 recipe. See the "Used to craft" section above for the full list.
