In this guide i will tell you everything you need to know about Terraria if you are new to the game.
 
 

1.INTRODUCTION

What is Terraria?
 
 
Terraria is an action-adventure sandbox game developed by Re-Logic.The game features exploration, crafting, building, painting, and combat with a variety of creatures in a procedurally generated 2D world.
 
 
What is the main goal in Terraria?
 
 
There is no single official end goal. However, there are a few long-term goals the game sets: Fight all boss monsters (kind of the minimum thing you have to do before you can claim to have beaten the game) Get/craft all equipment (requires fighting many bosses multiple times).
 
 
 

2.CRAFTING STATIONS

In Terraria you need to craft items,armor and other useful items that will help you progress the game and beat all the bosses.Here is a list of all the crafting stations available in Terraria:
 
 
-Work bench:
 
Crafts basic Furniture and building materials. Also crafts some early Wooden weapons and Armor.(crafts with 10 wood)
 
 

 
 
-Furnace:
 
Crafts Bars from raw mined Ore, as well as some building materials, like Bricks. Also crafts Gla*s and some Gla*s items.
 
(crafts with 20 stone,4 of any wood,3 torches)
 
 

 
 
-Iron/Lead Anvil:
 
Crafts Tools, Weapons, and Armor. Also some furniture and other items. Iron and Lead Anvils are functionally identical.
 
(crafts with 5 iron/lead bars)
 
 

 
 

 
-Placed Bottle and Alchemy Table:
 
Crafts Potions, Vile/Vicious Powder. A Bottle, Pink Vase, Mug, or any Cup variant will function as this crafting station, as long as they are placed, which requires a flat Furniture item: a Platform/shelf, Table, Workbench, Dresser, Piano, Bookcase, or Tinkerer’s Workshop. The Alchemy Table is an upgraded version that offers a 1/3 (33.33%) chance of not consuming a particular crafting ingredient.
 
(not craftable only found in dungeons)
 
 

 
 
-Sink:
 
Crafts items that otherwise require Water nearby.
 
(crafts with 3 of any metal bars and 1 bucket of water)
 
 

 
 

 
-Sawmill:
 
Crafts additional Furniture. Also crafts the Loom crafting station.
 
(crafts with 10 of any wood,2 of any bar and 1 chain)
 
 

 
 
-Loom:
 
Crafts Silk from Cobwebs, and some Silk vanity items.
 
(crafts with 12 of any wood)
 
 

 
 
-Cooking Pot and Cauldron:
 
Crafts Food items. The Cauldron is functionally identical, though visually Halloween-themed.
 
(crafts with 10 of any bars and 2 of any wood)\
 
 

 
 

 
 
-Tinkerers Workshop:
 
Combines Accessory items together into new compact Accessories with combined functionality.
 
(the Tinkerer’s Workshop is purchased from the Goblin Tinkerer for 10 gold)
 
 

 
 
-Imbuing Station:
 
Crafts Flasks.
 
(the Imbuing Station is purchased from the Witch Doctor for 7 gold)
 
 

 
 
-Dye Vat:
 
Crafts Dyes and Paints.
 
(it is purchased from the Dye Trader for 5 gold)
 
 

 
 
-Heavy Work Bench:
 
Crafts Statues and several multiplayer, decorative, and alternative items like Trapped Chests, Cracked Dungeon Bricks, the Tall Gate, Gem Locks, and Gemstone Blocks.
 
(crafts with 12 of any wood and 8 of any bars)
 
 

 
 
-Demon/Crimson Altar:
 
Crafts some Boss-summoning items, as well as the Night’s Edge Pre-Hardmode sword. The Demon and Crimson Altars are functionally identical. These stations are unique in that they are not placed by the player, but instead generate on world creation in Corruption/Crimson areas respectively, as well as sporadically around the border between Surface and Underground.
 
(not craftable)
 
 

 
 

 
 
-Mythril Anvil/Orichalcum Anvil:
 
Upgraded Iron Anvil/Lead Anvil, adding the ability to craft many Hardmode weapons, armor, and other items.
 
(crafts with 10 mythril/orichalcum bars)
 
 

 
 

 
 
-Adamantite Forge/Titanium Forge:
 
Upgraded Hellforge, adding the ability to craft Bars out of late-Hardmode Ores: Adamantite Ore, Titanium Ore, and Chlorophyte Ore. Can also craft crystal blocks.
 
(crafts with 30 adamantite/titanium ore and 1 hellforge)
 
 

 
 

 
 
 

3.ARMOR SETS

These are all the armor sets currently available in Terraria:
 
 
-Wood Armor:
 
 

 
 

 
-Palm Wood Armor:
 
 

 
 
-Boreal Wood Armor
 
 

 
 
-Rich Mahogany Armor:
 
 

 
 
-Ebonwood Armor:
 
 

 
 
-Shadewood Armor:
 
 

 
 
-Cactus Armor:
 
 

 
 
-Pumpkin Armor:
 
 

 
 
-Fossil Armor:
 
 

 
 
-Bee Armor:
 
 

 
 
-Jungle Armor:
 
 

 
 
-Copper Armor:
 
 

 
 
-Tin Armor:
 
 

 
 
-Iron Armor:
 
 

 
 
-Lead Armor:
 
 

 
 
-Silver Armor:
 
 

 
 
-Tungsten Armor:
 
 

 
 
-Gold Armor:
 
 

 
 
-Platinum Armor:
 
 

 
 
-Meteor Armor:
 
 

 
 
-Shadow Armor:
 
 

 
 
-Crimson Armor:
 
 

 
 
-Molten Armor:
 
 

 
 
-Pearlwood Armor:
 
 

 
 
-Spider Armor:
 
 

 
 
-Spooky Armor:
 
 

 
 
-Forbidden Armor:
 
 

 
 
-Frost Armor:
 
 

 
 
-Cobalt Armor:
 
 

 
 
-Palladium Armor:
 
 

 
 
-Mythril Armor:
 
 

 
 
 

4.WEAPONS

Weapons are essential items used for combat against enemies, bosses, critters, and even other players during PvP games. Some weapons can be crafted at a Work Bench or a Pre-Hardmode/Hardmode Anvil, while others can only be found in Chests, as enemy drops, or purchased from NPCs. Terraria has a wide variety of weapons and weapon cla*ses, each suited to particular play styles or specific tasks:
 
 
-Swords:
 
 

 
 

 
 
-Yoyos:
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 
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