It's Hard!
Uncommon39.3%StoryOptionalAnywhere
Unleash the ancient spirits of light and darkness across your world, enabling much stronger foes and showering the world with dazzling treasures (and rainbows!).
Pops with the Wall of Flesh's death (Still Hungry) - hardmode arrives immediately: the Hallow and a fresh strip of evil biome cut diagonal swathes through the world, enemies toughen everywhere, and altar-smashing ore awaits (
Begone, Evil!,
Extra Shiny!). Nothing to do beyond winning that fight; everything to do afterwards.