How do I negate falling damage in Starbound?

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I want to build a hellevator (to borrow a word from Terraria).

What do I put at the bottom (or throughout the shaft) to make it so I do not die at the bottom?

Are there generic solutions to prevent fall damage for everyday falls I might take while cave exploring?



Best Answer

Apparently you can make elevators.

You'll need to upgrade your MM 3 times though (to get the ability to wire things up). A bit more advanced than water at the bottom but has the advantage of going up and down.




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Can you negate fall damage?

Using Bubble blocks with water inside is also a way to negate fall damage, since Bubbles with a liquid inside them act just as if they were their respective liquid.

What enchantment reduces fall damage?

Feather Falling is an enchantment that you can put on your boots to reduce fall damage. Unlike the Potion of Slow Falling, the Feather Falling enchantment will not affect falling speed.

How do you reduce fall damage in IRL?

Simple rules for hitting the ground as softly as possible
  • Step 1: Stay bent. The moment you sense you've lost your balance, get ready to fall with bent elbows and knees. ...
  • Step 2: Protect your head. If you're falling forward, be sure to turn your face to the side. ...
  • Step 3: Land on the meat. ...
  • Step 4: Keep falling.




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    Answer 2

    Another way I found, in vanilla, is if you find a hammer with the ground slam ability it negates all fall damage entirely.

    Answer 3

    the best way I can think of is if you use the aqua ball and wall jump tech the aqua ball floats on water so with it, you require much less water to put at the bottom, and with the wall jump, you use it to get back up

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