Moon Bite

  

Desktop/Console/Mobile-Only Content: This information applies only to the Desktop, Console, and Mobile versions of Terraria.

Moon Bite
Statistics
Type	Debuff
Effects	Lifesteal is prevented.
Tooltip	You are unable to absorb healing effects
Internal IDs
Buff ID	145
Internal name	MoonLeech

Moon Bite is a debuff that prevents the lifesteal effects of the player for the duration of the effect. It is inflicted solely by the Moon Lord's tongue attack.

Causes

From enemy

From		Duration	Chance
	Moon Lord(Desktop, Console and Mobile versions)(Tongue attack)	14 / 16 seconds	1/1 (100%)

Notes

• The Moon Bite debuff can be removed by the Nurse.

History

 Desktop version

• Desktop 1.3.0.5: Moon Bite duration reduced from 17 seconds (both modes) to 14 / 16 seconds.

• Desktop 1.3.0.3:
  • Renamed from "The Line" to "Moon Bite".
  • Tooltip changed from "You are being drained of life" to "You are unable to absorb healing effects".

• Desktop 1.3.0.1: Introduced.

 Console version

• Console 1.0.933.1: Introduced. ()

• Console 1.0.750.0: Introduced. ()

 Nintendo Switch version

• Switch 1.0.711.6: Introduced.

 Mobile version

• Mobile 1.3.0.7: Introduced.