Guide and Walkthrough (PC) by Etner (5)

Dive into Etner's comprehensive Terraria walkthrough! This guide covers everything from character creation to defeating the Moon Lord, with tips and tricks for every stage of your adventure.

This guide, written by Etner and updated on March 2, 2021, offers a detailed walkthrough for Terraria on PC. It's structured to help players progress through the game from start to finish, covering all major bosses, biomes, and events.

The walkthrough is broken down into several key sections, starting with an introduction and version history, followed by character and world creation. It then dives into a tl;dr walkthrough and general tips & tricks. The guide progresses through the early game, including the Forest biome, exploring, and early events like the Blood Moon and Torch God, culminating in the first boss fight.

Further sections detail bolstering your base, exploring new biomes like Snow, Desert, and the Evil Biome, and fighting the first major bosses such as the Eater of Worlds or Brain of Cthulhu. The guide also prepares you for the Dungeon boss, Skeletron, and covers building a Hellevator for the Underworld.

As you advance, the guide walks you through preparing for Hardmode, tackling the Wall of Flesh, and choosing an early Hardmode class. It covers acquiring Hardmode ores and gear, dealing with events like the Pirate Invasion, and facing mechanical bosses: The Destroyer, Skeletron Prime, and The Twins. The journey continues through the Underground Jungle to face Plantera, and then to the Lihzahrd Temple for the Golem boss.

The late-game content is thoroughly explained, including optional bosses like Duke Fishron and Empress of Light. The final stretch involves preparing for and defeating the Lunatic Cultist, navigating the four Celestial Pillars (Vortex, Nebula, Stardust, Solar), and finally confronting the ultimate cosmic deity, the Moon Lord.

Additionally, the guide includes sections on advanced topics such as NPC towns and the Pylon system, advanced biome exploration (including Underground Mushroom, Granite, Marble, and more), advanced mechanics like enemy spawning and wiring, crafting stations, fishing, and achievements.