NPC
Guide
- Town NPC
- Surface
Bestiary entry
Rarity:
The Guide always offers useful advice and crafting recipes. His origins and unusual connections to this world remain a mystery.
Stats by game mode
| Every mode | |
|---|---|
| Life | 250 |
| Attack | 10 |
| Defense | 30 |
| Knockback Taken | 50% (Med) |
| Coins | No coins |
The game does not scale this NPC by game mode.
Town NPC
When it moves in
It is there from the start and always comes back.
Happiness
- Likes:
Surface, 
Princess, 
Clothier, 
Zoologist prices x0.94 - Dislikes:
Ocean, 
Steampunker prices x1.06 - Hates:
Painter prices x1.12
Each liked or loved biome and neighbour lowers prices, each disliked or hated one raises them. The total stays between x0.75 and x1.5.
What they say
28 lines
I thought you said you purified the Tax Collector? He's just as greedy as ever!
I wonder why my predecessor spontaneously burst into flames. Hopefully it doesn't happen to me...
Never been to a party before? You might want to check around with the others. People sometimes bring out special party favors.
Be advised that certain creatures only come out during rain.
Don't be alarmed, it is just water. I hear certain species of fish can fly when it rains!
It's dangerous to be out in a thunderstorm. Take cover, kid.
Lightning is no joke, very powerful fiends come out in this weather.
Don't get blown away by the strong gusts going on, and be wary of monsters which take advantage of them!
It's windy out there! Now is the best time to fly a kite.
Huh?! Where is the sun? Why is it so dark? It must be a Solar Eclipse!
What a beautiful night! With your recent victory, the world seems more at peace, and these lanterns are in celebration of that.
Do you see the lanterns? Now that you've saved our world, there are regular celebrations of your victory. Always such a beautiful sight!
If you defeat enough of these slimes, you might invoke the wrath of their king. Be careful!
Graveyards are spooky and very dangerous. I'd watch your step, kid.
It's cold and ominous around here. I feel something very evil calling out to me.
- During a Blood Moon:
You can tell a Blood Moon is out when the sky turns red. There is something about it that causes monsters to swarm.
- During a Blood Moon:
Hey, buddy, do you know where any deathweed is? Oh, no reason; just wondering, is all.
- During a Blood Moon:
If you were to look up, you'd see that the moon is red right now.
- When there is no Blood Moon, During a Lantern Night and before the Moon Lord is defeated:
What a beautiful night! With your recent victory, the world seems more at peace, and these lanterns are in celebration of that.
- When there is no Blood Moon, When it is not a Lantern Night or after the Moon Lord is defeated, During a Lantern Night and after the Moon Lord is defeated:
Do you see the lanterns? Now that you've saved our world, there are regular celebrations of your victory. Always such a beautiful sight!
- When there is no Blood Moon, When it is not a Lantern Night or after the Moon Lord is defeated, When it is not a Lantern Night or before the Moon Lord is defeated, During a Solar Eclipse:
Huh?! Where is the sun? Why is it so dark? It must be a Solar Eclipse!
- When there is no Blood Moon, When it is not a Lantern Night or after the Moon Lord is defeated, When it is not a Lantern Night or before the Moon Lord is defeated, When there is no Solar Eclipse, During Slime Rain:
If you defeat enough of these slimes, you might invoke the wrath of their king. Be careful!
- When there is no Blood Moon, When it is not a Lantern Night or after the Moon Lord is defeated, When it is not a Lantern Night or before the Moon Lord is defeated, When there is no Solar Eclipse, When there is no Slime Rain, At night:
You should stay indoors at night. It is very dangerous to be wandering around in the dark.
- When there is no Blood Moon, When it is not a Lantern Night or after the Moon Lord is defeated, When it is not a Lantern Night or before the Moon Lord is defeated, When there is no Solar Eclipse, When there is no Slime Rain, During the day, In Hardmode and while the Tax Collector lives in the world:
I thought you said you purified the Tax Collector? He's just as greedy as ever!
- When there is no Blood Moon, When it is not a Lantern Night or after the Moon Lord is defeated, When it is not a Lantern Night or before the Moon Lord is defeated, When there is no Solar Eclipse, When there is no Slime Rain, During the day, Before Hardmode or while no Tax Collector lives in the world, In Hardmode:
I wonder why my predecessor spontaneously burst into flames. Hopefully it doesn't happen to me...
- When there is no Blood Moon, When it is not a Lantern Night or after the Moon Lord is defeated, When it is not a Lantern Night or before the Moon Lord is defeated, When there is no Solar Eclipse, When there is no Slime Rain, During the day, Before Hardmode or while no Tax Collector lives in the world, Before Hardmode:
Greetings, (your name). Is there something I can help you with?
- When there is no Blood Moon, When it is not a Lantern Night or after the Moon Lord is defeated, When it is not a Lantern Night or before the Moon Lord is defeated, When there is no Solar Eclipse, When there is no Slime Rain, During the day, Before Hardmode or while no Tax Collector lives in the world, Before Hardmode:
I am here to give you advice on what to do next. It is recommended that you talk with me anytime you get stuck.
- When there is no Blood Moon, When it is not a Lantern Night or after the Moon Lord is defeated, When it is not a Lantern Night or before the Moon Lord is defeated, When there is no Solar Eclipse, When there is no Slime Rain, During the day, Before Hardmode or while no Tax Collector lives in the world, Before Hardmode:
They say there is a person who will tell you how to survive in this land... oh wait. That's me.
Drops
Classic
| Item | Quantity | Chance | Kills for 50% | Kills for 90% | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Green Cap | 1 | 100% | Only from the town NPC named Andrew |
Expert
| Item | Quantity | Chance | Kills for 50% | Kills for 90% | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Cap | 1 | 100% | Only from the town NPC named Andrew |
Master
| Item | Quantity | Chance | Kills for 50% | Kills for 90% | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Cap | 1 | 100% | Only from the town NPC named Andrew |
Chance is per kill. Kills for 50% and 90% is how many kills give that chance to see the item at least once.
