Can you sell Terraria items?

Yes, you can sell items in Terraria to NPCs (Non-Player Characters) in exchange for coins, which is the game’s currency. The process of selling items involves interacting with an NPC who has a shop option, then selecting the items you wish to sell from your inventory.

Selling Items in Terraria

To sell items to an NPC, you need to stand near them and press the Interact button, which opens a dialogue window with options, including the Shop option. Once you select Shop, you can view the NPC’s inventory and choose to buy or sell items. To sell, you switch to your inventory using the L or R button, highlight the item you want to sell, and press the Square button.

Frequently Asked Questions

General Questions

1. What can you sell for money in Terraria?: You can sell various items, including Glowing Mushrooms, Daybloom, Iron, Silver, Gold, and other ores and gems found through mining.
2. Can you sell to NPC Terraria?: Yes, most NPCs are vendors who buy items from players in exchange for coins.
3. What sells the most in Terraria?: The most expensive items in Terraria include the Companion Cube, Parrot Cracker, Steampunker Wings, Clentanimator, Autohammer, Universal Pylon, Glass Slipper, and Bamboo Leaf.

Item-Specific Questions

4. How do you get cheap prices in Terraria?: You can obtain cheap prices by using the Discount Card, a rare Hardmode accessory that discounts item prices by 20%.
5. What is the most profitable item to sell in Terraria?: Diamonds and Amber are the most valuable gems when sold directly, valued at 30 coins each.
6. What is the rarest loot in Terraria?: The Slime Staff is considered the rarest item due to its extremely low drop chance from Slimes.

Game Mechanic Questions

7. How much is 1 hour in Terraria?: One hour in Terraria equals one minute in real-world time, with a full day lasting 24 real-world minutes.
8. What kills NPC Terraria?: Rotten Eggs can damage and kill friendly NPCs, and certain items like the Clothier and Guide Voodoo Dolls can kill specific NPCs when used under the right conditions.

Advanced Questions

9. Should I sell to NPC or bazaar?: Generally, Bazaar prices are higher than NPC prices, allowing for a potential daily profit of about 100k coins by buying from NPCs and selling to the Bazaar.
10. Why is my NPC not selling pylons?: An NPC must be happy, with a sale modifier of 90% or better, to sell pylons.

Rare Items and Events

11. What is the rarest thing to happen in Terraria?: The Slime Staff drop is the rarest event, due to its extremely low drop chance.
12. What is the rarest spawn in Terraria?: The Nymph is one of the rarest enemies, often missed due to its passive behavior and tendency to stay in dark areas.
13. How rare is the Kraken in Terraria?: The Kraken yoyo has a 1/400 (0.25%) chance to drop from post-Plantera Dungeon enemies.

Game Completion and Value

14. How many hours is 100% Terraria?: Completing Terraria to 100% can take approximately 500 hours, depending on the player’s skill level and goals.
15. Is Terraria worth it at full price?: Yes, Terraria offers a vast amount of content, including mining, building, and combat, making it a worthwhile purchase at full price, especially considering the lack of additional costs or DLC fees for its extensive updates.