Hunt Loot from Abyssal Mermaids
Locate Deep Ocean Spawns
Travel to deep ocean biomes where Abyssal Mermaids naturally spawn. These aggressive deep-sea hunters are distinct from their reef-dwelling cousins and actively hunt surrounding mobs for sustenance. Approach cautiously, as they are dangerous predators.
Trigger Loot Collection
Abyssal Mermaids consume nearby mobs and accumulate loot in their stomachs. Strike a full Abyssal Mermaid with a weapon to trigger them to cough up their collected items. The loot varies based on what they've hunted, potentially including rare drops from aquatic mobs they've consumed.
Gather and Escape
Collect the dropped loot quickly and retreat to safety. Abyssal Mermaids remain hostile, so don't linger in combat. Bring armor and weapons suited for underwater fighting—the Depth Slasher deals bonus damage while wet, making it ideal for this task.
Repeat this process across multiple Abyssal Mermaids to accumulate valuable ocean loot. This method is riskier than passive farming but rewards you with unique items unavailable through other means.