How to get all NPC, houses and their happiness.
Terraria NPC Guide
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How to get a NPC to move in
In addition to meeting an NPC’s own personal requirements, you’ll also need to build a room for every single NPC. These rooms need to be built to a certain specification. Once built, the NPC will happily move in after a short time.
Guide
Guide provides tips
and a general guide
on how to acquire other NPCs.
Guide spawns when starting a new world.
Guide Happiness
Biome: Forest
Loves: –
Likes: Clothier, Zoologist
Dislikes: Painter
Guide loves living in a Forest with Clothier or Zoologist, he doesn’t like Painter.
Merchant
Merchant sells
basic tools and supplies.
Merchant can spawn if you have more than 50 silver in your inventory.
Merchant Happiness
Biome: Forest
Loves: –
Likes: Golfer, Nurse
Dislikes: Angler
Merchant loves living in a Forest with Golfer or Nurse, he doesn’t like Angler.
Nurse
Nurse heals players and
cancels debuffs in exchange for coins..
Nurse can spawn if you have more than 100 health and the Merchant is present.
Nurse Happiness
Biome: Hallow
Loves: Arms Dealer
Likes: Wizard
Dislikes: Zoologist
Nurse loves living in a Hallow with Arms Dealer, she likes Wizard and she doesn’t like Zoologist.
Demolitionist
Demolitionist
sells Explosives.
Demolitionist can spawn if you have an explosive in your inventory and the Merchant is present.
Demolitionist Happiness
Biome: Underground
Loves: Tavernkeep
Likes: Mechanic
Dislikes: –
Demolitionist loves living Underground with Tavernkeep, he likes Mechanic.
Dye Trader
Dye Trader sells the Dye Vat crafting station.
Provides rare dyes in exchange for Strange Plants.
Dye Trader can spawn if you have a dye item or any item used to craft dye in your inventory, in addition to certain other conditions.
Dye Trader Happiness
Biome: Desert
Loves: –
Likes: Arms Dealer, Painter
Dislikes: Pirate
Dye Trader loves living in a Desert with Arms Dealer or Painter. He doesn’t like Pirate.
Angler
Angler gives fishing quests and
rewards players for completing them.
Angler can be found and spoken to in an Ocean biome.
Angler Happiness
Biome: Ocean
Loves: –
Likes: Demolitionist, Party Girl, Tax Collector
Dislikes: Tavernkeep
Angler loves living in an Ocean with Demolitionist or Party Girl or Tax Collector, he doesn’t like Tavernkeep.
Zoologist
Zoologist sells vanity, mount,
pet, and critter-themed items..
Zoologist can spawn if at least 10% of the Bestiary (53 entries) has been filled.
Merchant’s defending weapon is a throwing knife.
Zoologist Happiness
Biome: Forest
Loves: Witch Doctor
Likes: Golfer
Dislikes: Arms Dealer
Zoologist loves living in a Forest with Witch Doctor or Golfer, she doesn’t like Arms Dealer.
Dryad
Sells nature/Corruption/Crimson items, and can report
the percentage of Corruption/Crimson and Hallow in the world.
Dryad can spawn if the Eye of Cthulhu, Eater of Worlds/Brain of Cthulhu, or Skeletron has been defeated.
Dryad Happiness
Biome: Jungle
Loves: –
Likes: Witch Doctor, Truffle
Dislikes: Golfer
Dryad loves living in a Jungle with Witch Doctor or Truffle, she doesn’t like Golfer.
Painter
Painter sells paint,
painting tools, and paintings.
Painter can spawn if 4 other town NPCs are in the world.
Painter Happiness
Biome: Jungle
Loves: Dryad
Likes: Party Girl
Dislikes: –
Painter loves living in a Jungle with Dryad or Party Girl.
Golfer
Golfer sells Golf Clubs,
Balls, and other golfing items.
Golfer can be found and spoken to in the Underground Desert.
Golfer Happiness
Biome: Forest
Loves: Angler
Likes: Painter, Zoologist
Dislikes: Merchant
Golfer loves living in a Forest with Angler or Painter or Zoologist, he doesn’t like Merchant.
Arms Dealer
Arms Dealer sells guns,
bullets, and other ammunition.
Arms Dealer can spawn if you have bullets or a gun that shoots bullets in your inventory.
Arms Dealer Happiness
Biome: Desert
Loves: Nurse
Likes: Steampunker
Dislikes: Demolitionist
Arms Dealer loves living in a Desert with Nurse or Steampunker, he doesn’t like Demolitionist.
Tavernkeep
Tavernkeep sells items that summon and
help with fighting the Old One’s Army, most
of them only in exchange for Defender Medals..
Tavernkeep can be found and spoken to after the Eater of Worlds or Brain of Cthulhu has been defeated.
Tavernkeep Happiness
Biome: Hallow
Loves: Demolitionist
Likes: Goblin Tinkerer
Dislikes: Dye Trader
Tavernkeep loves living in a Hallow with Demolitionist or Goblin Tinkerer, he doesn’t like Dye Trader.
Stylist
Stylist can change the player’s
hairstyle and sells Hair Dyes.
Stylist can be found and spoken to in a Spider Cave.
Stylist Happiness
Biome: Ocean
Loves: Dye Trader
Likes: Pirate
Dislikes: Goblin Tinkerer
Stylist loves living in an Ocean with Dye Trader or Pirate, she doesn’t like Goblin Tinkerer.
Goblin Tinkerer
Goblin Tinkerer sells items such
as the Tinkerer’s Workshop, and can reforge items..
Goblin Tinkerer can be found and spoken to in the Cavern layer, after a Goblin Invasion has been defeated.
Goblin Tinkerer Happiness
Biome: Underground
Loves: Mechanic
Likes: Dye Trader
Dislikes: Stylist
Goblin Tinkerer loves living Underground with Mechanic or Dye Trader, he doesn’t like Stylist.
Witch Doctor
Witch Doctor sells the Blowgun, the Imbuing Station,
summoner equipment, Fountains, and Leaf Wings..
Witch Doctor can spawn after the Queen Bee has been defeated.
Witch Doctor Happiness
Biome: Jungle
Loves: –
Likes: Dryad, Guide
Dislikes: Truffle
Witch Doctor loves living in a Jungle with Dryad or Guide, he doesn’t like Truffle.
Clothier
Clothier sells some vanity items,
including the Familiar set.
Clothier can spawn after Skeletron has been defeated.
Clothier Happiness
Biome: Underground
Loves: Truffle
Likes: Tax Collector
Dislikes: Mechanic
Clothier loves living Underground with Truffle or Tax Collector, he doesn’t like Mechanic.
Mechanic
Mechanic sells the Wrench, Wire,
and other mechanism-related items.
Mechanic can be found and spoken to in the Dungeon.
Mechanic HappinessMechanic Happiness
Biome:Biome: Snow
Loves:Loves: Goblin Tinkerer
Likes:Likes: Cyborg
Dislikes:Dislikes: Clothier
Mechanic loves living in Snow with Goblin Tinkerer or Cyborg, she doesn’t like Clothier.
Party Girl
Party Girl sells novelty items
that create colorful visual effects.
Party Girl has a 1/40 chance of spawning after 14 other town NPCs are in the world.
Party Girl Happiness
Biome: Hallow
Loves: Wizard
Likes: Stylist
Dislikes: Tax Collector
Party Girl loves living in Hallow with Wizard or Stylist, she doesn’t like Tax Collector.
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