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To increase the chance of Doctor Bones spawning, the player can place or hold a Water Candle and use a Battle Potion on the Jungle Surface during the night. It will greatly increase the chance of him spawning.
Doctor Bones can spawn at any depth on Jungle grass blocks, only during the night. The phase of the moon affects Doctor Bones' spawning, it spawns more frequently during a Waning Crescent and less frequently during a Full Moon.
The Calamity Mod is a large content mod for Terraria which adds many hours of endgame content and dozens of enemies and bosses dispersed throughout the vanilla game's progression.
Build a volcano grinder in the Jungle, and expand it vertically so you can update it as an arena for Plantera. You'll eventually get Dr. Bones that way - if on PC, you can start a Multiplayer world and alt tab out to do something else so you don't have to keep staring at the screen.
Dr Bones can only spawn on jungle grass at night so setting up 3 tall "corridors" stacked on top of each other can increase the spawn chance. Using luck potions and garden gnomes will further increase their spawn chance.
Bones are crafting materials and consumable ranged weapons. They are dropped by Angry Bones, Dark Casters, and Cursed Skulls, which spawn in the Dungeon. On the Nintendo 3DS version, Bones are also dropped by normal Skeletons.
Doctor Bones is a rare mob that looks just like a Zombie, except that it wears an Archaeologist's Hat. Upon being killed, it will drop the Archaeologist's Hat. He will only spawn in the Jungle, above or underground, but he is more likely to spawn on a blood moon.
