King Fungus

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Loud funky music starts to play around you...
- Text, Infestation

King Fungus is a boss character created by FunTimeDuck. He appears in the level Infestation, where he battles against both the player and an offscreen FunTimeDuck. King Fungus resides deep within an underground glowing mushroom biome, and is eventually defeated by FunTimeDuck at the end of the level.

Description

Appearance

King Fungus is a blue mushroom with dark blue spots and a pale stem. He has two white eyes with a dark blue outline on each. On his head, he wears a small blue crown with three points.

Abilities

  • Attacking with mushroom bullets
  • Grabbing onto walls with large claws
  • Firing lasers from eyes
  • Throwing an assortment of random items to attack
  • Attacking with boomerangs and mushrooms

Relationships

  • FunTimeDuck - FunTimeDuck is fighting against King Fungus alongside the player, taken by surprise at times by his damage and opting to shoot at it from a distance. Eventually, King Fungus is killed by FunTimeDuck.

Trivia

  • King Fungus and his fight are based off of Terraria, specifically its Calamity mod. His debut level uses the boss music for Crabulon, a crab boss fought in the Glowing Mushroom biome.
    • His mushroom bullet and crab claw attacks are both direct references to Crabulon.
    • King Fungus drops a relic and treasure bag after being defeated, implying that he is being fought in Master Mode.