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The Corrupted Beacon holds immense power within. It waits for the moment to unleash its wrath.

In-game description

CORRUPTED BEACON – The Corrupted Beacon fires an intense magical beam that damages mobs unlikely enough to be in the way. It is capable of causing massive amounts of damage.

Guide to Minecraft Dungeons:
A Handbook for Heroes

The corrupted beacon is an artifact that can be found within the various missions of Minecraft Dungeons. Its unique variant is the corrupted pumpkin, making it the only artifact to have a unique variant. It functions similarly to the eye of the guardian from the hidden depths DLC with the exception of souls replaced by a cooldown.

Appearance[]

The corrupted beacon has a similar apperarance to the beacon in the original game, but with purple tones.

Obtaining[]

Missions

Listed difficulties are considered to be the minimum difficulty the item is obtainable on unless stated otherwise.

Merchants

Usage[]

With the maximum amount of souls gathered, being 300, it can be fired for 24 seconds in total, using about 12.5 souls per second.

Each tick of damage deals around 10% of the damage per second value.

The beam fired has a massive range (about 40 blocks away) that exceeds the boundaries of the screen.

Properties[]

  • X artifact damage per second
  • 2.5 Seconds cooldown
  • +1 Soul Gathering
  • Requires souls

Stats[]

Power Min damage Max damage
1 50 53
5 63 67
10 83 87
15 107 113
20 137 144
25 174 182
30 218 228
35 273 285
40 340 355
45 422 440
50 523 543
55 646 673
60 797 830
65 981 1023
70 1208 1258
75 1485 1547
80 1824 1900
85 2240 2333
90 2750 2864
95 3374 3513
100 4138 4309
105 5075 5284
108 5735 5971

Sounds[]

SoundDescription
Activate
Impact
Loop
Soul

History[]

Minecraft Dungeons
June 9, 2019The corrupted beacon was first revealed in the Minecraft Dungeons gameplay trailer.
June 17, 2019The old description was revealed in a twitter video: "The cube trembles in your hands. Great power is stored within, just waiting to be unleashed" before it changed to "The Corrupted Beacon holds immense power within. It waits for the moment to unleash its wrath."[1]
Dungeons BetaCorrupted Beacon (MCD) Corrupted Beacon Sprite MCD Added the corrupted beacon.
1.3.2.0Increased Cost from 1 to 2.
Added cooldown for 2.5 seconds.
Increased beam radius from 150 to 200 unreal units.
Increased damage by 100%.

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