A comprehensive guide to Terraria, covering everything from character creation and early game exploration to boss fights and endgame content. Master the world of Terraria with this walkthrough.
This guide, originally by Etner, offers a detailed walkthrough for Terraria on PC. It covers the game from start to finish, including character and world creation, early game progression, boss strategies, biome exploration, and advanced mechanics. Whether you're just starting out or looking to master endgame content, this walkthrough has you covered.
Walkthrough
- 1Introduction
- 2Character Creation & World Creation
- 3The short tl;dr walkthrough
- 4Tips & Tricks
- 5The first few hours (Forest biome start, exploring, Blood Moon, Torch God, first boss fight)
- 6Bolstering your base and exploring new biomes
- 7Biomes (simple overview)
- 8Fighting the evil biome boss (Goblin Army, Eater of Worlds, Brain of Cthulhu, Old One's Army)
- 9Optional Boss: Queen Bee
- 10Preparing for the Dungeon boss
- 11Dungeon Boss: Skeletron
- 12Exploring the Dungeon
- 13Building your Hellevator
- 14Preparing for the Underworld Biome
- 15Preparing for Hardmode
- 16Underworld Biome and the Wall of Flesh boss
- 17Early Hardmode: Picking A Class
- 18Early Hardmode: Acquiring Hardmode Ores
- 19Acquiring your Hardmode gear
- 20Event: Pirate Invasion
- 21Optional Boss: Queen Slime
- 22First mechanical boss: The Destroyer
- 23Event: Solar Eclipse
- 24Second mechanical boss: Skeletron Prime
- 25Third and final mechanical boss: The Twins
- 26Preparing for the Underground Jungle
- 27Underground Jungle: Plantera
- 28Plantera Aftermath
- 29Lihzahrd Temple and the Golem boss
- 30Golem Aftermath
- 31Optional Boss: Duke Fishron
- 32Optional Boss: Empress of Light
- 33The final stretch!
- 34Preparing for the epic gauntlet
- 35Dungeon Boss: Lunatic Cultist
- 36The four Celestial Pillars (Vortex, Nebula, Stardust, Solar)
- 37The final cosmic deity: Moon Lord
- 38The advanced section
- 39NPCs, NPC Towns and the Pylon system (NPC Towns, Pylon Network, NPC Shop Listings, Traveling Merchant mechanics)
- 40Biomes (advanced overview)
- 41Events
- 42Advanced mechanics (Enemy spawning, How to use wiring, How to create artificial biomes)
- 43Accessory list
- 44Building section (Crafting stations, Fishing guide)
- 45Achievements
Tips
- The Terraria wiki is an invaluable resource for drop rates and other information.
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