Terraria 1.4.5 Finally Gets a Release Date — Here Are All the Upcoming Features

Terraria 1.4.5 volition merchandise connected January 27.

In an excitable post, Re-Logic's Loki confirmed that portion the squad "did person to resubmit a fewer things, which pushed america backmost a spot further than expected," the merchandise day is present locked successful and volition see "things that got near retired of 1.4.4" positive crossover events with Dead Cells and a 2nd collab with Pocketpair's Palworld, this clip for Terraria players.

While we're connected the taxable of "cross," no, unluckily crossplay volition not beryllium a portion of this update. The squad does anticipation it'll beryllium "made disposable immoderate clip aft 1.4.5," but didn't hint astatine a timescale for that.

"The ReLogic squad has ALWAYS went supra and beyond for the Terraria community," writes 1 blessed player. "For good implicit a decade, you guys person fixed america update aft update for free. You guys adjacent created a comic publication AND a committee crippled for us. On apical of that, you've held tons of contests for america and person ever kept america well-informed and up to day connected everything relating to Terraria. What's brainsick is that's not adjacent adjacent to each the astonishing things that you guys bash for us. That's wherefore the Terraria assemblage is the top gaming assemblage connected Earth."

To get an thought of conscionable however agelong agone Terraria released, IGN reviewed it successful 2011. Even then, though, we thought it was amazing, scoring it 9/10 and writing: "Though connected the aboveground it looks similar conscionable different "me too" indie crippled seeking to thrust the coattails of Minecraft's success, Terraria expands connected the acquainted sandbox gameplay with a greater accent connected combat and escapade that proves precise satisfying. That's uncommon indeed."

Here's the afloat update. Brace yourself — there's a batch to read!

Terraria Update 1.4.5 — January 27, 2026

New items

• Items from Dead Cells, including:
  • A vanity outfit of the Beheaded, the protagonist of Dead Cells.
  • Hanging flasks that tin show items successful a akin mode to Item Frames.
  • Weapons for each harm types, including:
  • The Flint, a melee weapon.
  • The Killing Deck.
  • The Mushroom Staff, which summons a Mushroom Boi minion and is crafted with immoderate operation of Glowing Mushrooms. The minion's eyes are disposable successful the dark.
  • A Barnacle sentry.
  • The Swarm.
  • The Ram Rune.
  • The Wings of the Crow.
  • A Health Fountain furnishings point that gives the subordinate a buff erstwhile interacted with.
• A summonable Digtoise from Palworld that tin excavation done blocks. It is chartless whether oregon not it is simply a pet.
• Several whips, including:
  • A whip dropped by the Moon Lord.
  • A Stardust-themed whip.
  • A Corruption-themed whip called the Soulscourge.
  • A Crimson-themed whip called the Vasculash.
  • A Duke Fishron-themed whip.
  • A Meteorite-themed whip called the Starcrash.
  • A Plantera-themed whip that releases homing petal projectiles aft hitting an enemy.
  • A achromatic whip.
  • An early-game whip called the Slime Whip. It is crafted from Gel and inflicts the Slime debuff.
• An early-game spear called the Slime Spear. It is crafted from Gel and inflicts the Slime debuff.
• Several furnishings sets, including:
  • A Hallow-themed acceptable inspired by the look of Hallowed armor.
  • An Aetherium-themed set.
  • A Fallen Star-themed set.
  • A Feywood-themed acceptable inspired by Fairies and the Fallen Logs they tin spawn at
  • A Corruption-themed set.
  • A Crimson-themed set.
  • A Gothic-themed set.
  • A Stone-themed set.
  • A modern-looking set.
  • A Moon-themed set.
  • A Snow-themed set.
  • A Flinx-themed set.
  • A implicit Pine set.
• Fallen Star Bricks and Walls.
• Music Blocks that play notes.
• Several Boulder-related items oregon features, including:
  • A benignant of Boulder that "falls" upwards.
  • Boulder Rain, wherever Boulders autumn from the entity during a Thunderstorm.
  • A Rainbow Boulder (initially teased arsenic "🌈🪨") recovered successful concealed seeds combined with Celebrationmk10. When activated it volition bounce betwixt ores and chests portion passing done blocks and not hurting the player.
  • A Poo Boulder.
• A Shimmer Water Gun that allows the subordinate to alteration an NPC into their Shimmered signifier without submerging them successful Shimmer.
• A potion oregon nutrient point whose crafting look involves Bottled Water.
• Several translation mounts (similar to the Wolf equine summoned by Lilith's Necklace), including:
  • A translation equine that resembles a velociraptor. The equine tin beryllium dyed and displays vanity items equipped successful the caput slot.When the subordinate is flying, the velociraptor is carried by a pterodactyl. The mount-summoning point is crafted with immoderate operation of Sturdy Fossils.
  • A translation equine that resembles a bat
  • A translation equine that resembles a Rat.
  • A translation equine that resembles a Fairy.
• A roller skate equine which allows the subordinate to scoot connected surfaces and grind connected Minecart Tracks.
• Paintings made by respective members of the Terraria community, including:
• GreyL1me
• KirbyTG
• Artyrian (previously Timburr471)
• Orange Dude
• Shadouette
• Lady Forestia
• JzBoy
• BionicBandit
• Runic Pixels
• Waasephi
• A coating of the r/place 2023 creation created by the Terraria community.
• An axe fairy favored harvesting wood from a tree.
• An Axe Fairy favored that looks similar Cenx's avatar and tin harvest wood from trees.
• A pufferfish pet.
• A frog-themed accessory.
• An accessory resembling a Tamagotchi connected a chain.
• A Silly Balloon-themed accessory.
• An point resembling a bluish ribbon with a bosom connected it.
• A Stress Ball accessory that makes the subordinate automatically onslaught erstwhile not moving and their inventory is closed. It has immoderate benignant of enactment with the Extractinator.
• A Magic String accessory that causes yoyos to alert disconnected the drawstring and woody damage. It tin beryllium combined with the Yoyo Bag to marque the Magic Yoyo Bag.
• Several vanity accessories that alteration the dependable the subordinate makes erstwhile hurt. These include:
  • The "Goat's Tuft" which makes the subordinate dependable similar a goat and tin beryllium recovered successful Gold Chests. Its tooltip is 'Quite the gruff tuft'.
  • An accessory that makes the subordinate dependable similar a Zombie.
  • An accessory that makes the subordinate dependable similar a turkey.
  • An accessory that makes the subordinate dependable similar a chicken.
  • An accessory that makes the subordinate dependable similar an arcade machine.
• A thorax portion to implicit the acceptable of the Moon Lord Mask and Moon Lord Legs.
• An point whose sprite resembles the Cobweb's with added sparkles.
• Cloud platforms.
• A variant of the Living Wood Wall that allows placing an unsafe partition (similar to the Forbidden Lihzahrd Brick Wall, Cursed Dungeon Brick Walls, etc.).
• An "Axearang" (a operation of axe and boomerang) that is susceptible of chopping down trees erstwhile thrown.
• A pinkish crafted banner.
• Throwable mud balls that spot a Mud Block erstwhile they land. These woody 8 classless damage, inflict "Average" knockback (4–6), and person a "Very fast" usage clip (9–20).
• Placeable versions of inheritance objects, including:
  • Demon Altar. It lone drops "in the astir utmost of circumstances and is not going to beryllium easy obtained/readily available".
  • Fallen Log.
  • Life Fruit.
  • Shadow Orb.
• An point that resembles a clay furnace.
• A placeable CRT Television that applies a ocular filter erstwhile turned connected similar Monoliths.
• A developer acceptable for Chicken Bones.
• An point called the "Mitey-Titey" that tin spot stalactite and stalagmite ambient objects successful a akin mode to the Rubblemaker.
• Hoppers that tin prime up dropped items and store them successful Chests.
• A stick-like point that kites tin beryllium attached to and flown from.
• A Freeze Bomb which turns h2o successful its blast radius into Ice Blocks.
• A Bomb that tin destruct Hardmode ore.
• Beach deterioration vanity sets.
• The Heroicis vanity set.
• Upgraded versions of Mining armor and Angler armor.
• Another headpiece enactment for Chlorophyte armor.
• Jungle Juice, a betterment potion which restores 180 wellness upon use. A stack of 3 Jungle Juices is crafted from 3 Greater Healing Potions and 1 Life Fruit.
• Infused Fertilizer, an upgraded mentation of Fertilizer which tin beryllium utilized to turn gangly trees. Its tooltip is 'It's got what plants crave!'
• An "Acorn Slingshot" that shoots Acorns. When the acorn projectile lands connected ungraded it turns into a histrion sapling, successful a akin mode to however the Sandgun places sand.
• Rock Candy, a nutrient point that tin beryllium crafted from Gem Bunnies oregon Gem Squirrels.
• A pylon.
• An RC Car that tin beryllium remote-controlled by the player, akin to the Kwad Racer Drone. It tin determination connected some blocks and inheritance walls.

Other caller content

• Entities, including:
  • Several slime variants that transportation items. The point wrong the slime's assemblage changes its behavior. They are besides much communal successful the caller skyblock seed. These slime variants include:
  • "Cloud Slime", a slime variant that jumps other precocious and carries a Cloud Block.
  • "Dirt Slime", a slime variant that carries a Dirt Block.
  • "Granite Slime", a slime variant that spawns underground and carries a Granite Block.
  • "Slush Slime", a spiked slime variant that glows successful the dark, spawns successful the Ice biome, and carries a Slush Block.
  • A slime carrying Moonglow that emits airy and plants herbs.
  • A slime carrying a Dart Trap that tin sprout darts astatine the player.
  • A pufferfish enemy/critter.
  • The Orca returning from the Old-gen console mentation Old-gen console mentation and Nintendo Nintendo 3DS mentation version, with updated sprites.
• A Seeds Menu that allows players to premix antithetic concealed satellite seeds together. Some effect combinations volition trigger further changes. Some examples include:
  • The subordinate becoming a vampire, spawning underground, and burning nether sunlight. The subordinate tin forestall burning nether sunlight by holding an Umbrella oregon wearing a hat.
  • The h2o successful the Ocean being replaced with Shimmer.
  • Flooding whenever determination is dense rain.
  • A functional usage for Stink Potions.
• Slimes alteration their colour erstwhile lasting implicit painted blocks.
• A "skyblock" concealed satellite seed, wherever the subordinate spawns connected a customized Floating Island successful an bare satellite with precise constricted resources disposable to them.
• Meteor showers that origin Meteorite to autumn from the sky. This whitethorn oregon whitethorn not beryllium exclusive to the caller skyblock seed.
• Players with atrocious luck volition beryllium pooped connected by Birds and attacked by Squirrels.
• At slightest 1 hairstyle.A minion number underneath the buff icon that displays however galore minions the subordinate has summoned.
• An ambience effect of tiny cosmetic insects flying done chaotic writer plants.
• An effect that converts placed Torches to their biome variant.
• New brag euphony for the Eater of Worlds.
• New brag euphony for The Twins.
• At slightest 10 euphony tracks, including caller themes for The Twins, the Eater of Worlds, the Torch God, King Slime, Skeletron, and Skeletron Prime.
• Achievements.
• A presumption connection successful multiplayer that tells however overmuch harm each subordinate did during a brag combat and however agelong the combat lasted.
• Content for the thunderstorm upwind event. This includes lightning that strikes enemies and the tops of trees.
• A shader inspired by the "film noir" style.
• The quality to spot critters arsenic a tiny furnishings point with the ⚷ Open / Activate button. The placed critter volition enactment adjacent the furnishings item.
• When reforging the champion limb modifiers similar Legendary cannot beryllium accidentally skipped. This is accompanied by a rainbow substance effect and rainbow particles.
• More biome backgrounds.
• Modifiers for summon weapons, specified arsenic Eager, Focused, Loyal, Worthy, Rabid, Ballistic, and Fabled.
• Two Dungeon entranceway variations that person a accidental to regenerate the archetypal Dungeon entranceway during satellite generation.

Miscellaneous changes

• Localization for Japanese, Korean, and perchance Traditional Chinese.
• Possible improvements to localizations.
• Pumps successful point signifier nary longer pain successful lava.
• Updated sprites for:
  • Multiple banners.
  • Multiple trophies.
  • Weapon Rack.
  • Demon Altar.
  • Slime Staff on with the Baby Slime it summons and buff icon.
  • Crimson Heart airy pet.
  • Shadow Orb airy favored on with its buff icon.
  • Shadow Orb inheritance object.
  • Imp Staff on with the Imp it summons and buff icon.
  • Moon Lord.
  • Bewitching Table.
  • Alchemy Table.
  • Bar.
  • Bar Stool.
  • Banquet Table.
  • Jim's set.
  • Lihzahrd Brick.
  • Lihzahrd.
  • Dungeon, Lihzahrd and Tundra Pots.
  • Mini Minotaur pet.
  • Pine Door, Pine Table, Pine Chair, and Pine Tree Block.
• More inclusive and customizable quality instauration that allows players to premix and lucifer antithetic quality styles and voices. A 3rd caller dependable benignant and the quality to alteration the voice's transportation are besides being added.
• Improvements to the Smart Cursor to relieve vexation erstwhile placing platforms.
• New graphical effects for the prima and clouds.
• Characters and worlds successful the main paper are sorted by erstwhile they were past played, with the astir precocious played ones astatine the top. Additionally, each worlds that the selected quality has visited earlier are marked with a tiny emblem icon.
• A glitch was fixed which allowed creating astir immoderate item. It progressive the de-syncing of doorway tiles successful multiplayer and placement of a Bast Statue.
• Liquid being stored wrong Bubbles.
• Liquids tin beryllium stored wrong Bubbles.
• The Rubblemaker and Echo Coating are disposable successful pre-Hardmode.
• The antithetic types of Planter Boxes are nary longer unlocked by defeating circumstantial bosses.
• Wormhole Potions and Potions of Return are easier to obtain.
• Moon Lord Boulders are successful For the worthy.
• Flairon tin beryllium swung similar thrown flails. It tin inactive beryllium utilized arsenic a launched flail arsenic well.
• Phaseblades tin beryllium thrown and instrumentality to the crushed wherever they land, dealing harm to immoderate enemies that locomotion into them. They tin beryllium called backmost by the player.
• Zombie Arm creates Zombie gore erstwhile swung.
• Changes to the Harpoon.
• Several changes to municipality NPCs and their houses:
  • The Classy Cane tin deed NPCs, which causes them to driblet coins.
  • NPC houses nary longer necessitate a coagulated artifact for the NPC to basal on.
  • NPCs nary longer necessitate a location successful bid to appear. However, NPCs without a location volition permission temporarily during the night.
  • The dialog model of NPCs has a "Housing" enactment which includes hints connected however a location tin beryllium built.
  • It is much transparent however a location is scanned.
• Slimes person a accidental to driblet Grass Seeds, Jungle Grass Seeds, and Acorns.
• Dungeon Bricks tin beryllium crafted with Hardmode ore.
• Stackable weapons, tools, and Clothier Voodoo Dolls.
  • Multiple items cannot beryllium reforged astatine once, however.
  • Increased Rainbow Slime spawn rate.
• Changes to yoyos.
• Changes to the Paladin's Hammer.
• Fish volition look successful the h2o portion fishing.
• In multiplayer, players tin spectate different players portion waiting to respawn aft dying.
• The benignant of Party Presents and Presents tin beryllium manually acceptable earlier placing, alternatively of being determined randomly erstwhile placed.
• Cannons and Snowball Launchers tin woody harm erstwhile activated by Wires.
• Cannons besides nary longer necessitate Cannonballs to beryllium fired.
• Cannonballs tin beryllium placed arsenic tiles. They tin besides beryllium hammered to antithetic shapes.
• Conveyor Belts tin determination enemies. They besides tin determination items vertically.
• Earned banners nary longer driblet from their respective enemies. Instead, they tin beryllium claimed via a caller paper successful the inventory.
• Jungle Grass tin beryllium planted connected Lihzahrd Brick.
• Improved Control Banners (the areas showing fastener mappings) for controllers connected Console mentation Console and Mobile mentation Mobile, which show related buttons adjacent their respective UI elements alternatively of displaying each buttons astatine the bottommost of the screen.
• New graphical effect for erstwhile the Paladin's Shield activates.
• New ocular effect for pop-up texts erstwhile obtaining caller items.
• New ocular effect for pop-up substance erstwhile crafting weapons and armor.
• Improvements to the Mobile mentation Mobile interaction power editor:
  • Instead of placing buttons with a fixed size past editing their function, the idiosyncratic present places a benignant of fastener connected the screen, past edits its relation and size.
  • Control configurations tin present beryllium copied and pasted crossed loadouts.
  • New default presets.
  • New optional power strategy which removes the close virtual joystick.
  • New enactment of toggling "multi-touch" for a button, which has the pursuing effects erstwhile turned on:
    • The fastener volition stay pressed if the subordinate drags their digit distant from it, and volition lone beryllium released erstwhile their digit leaves the screen.
    • If the subordinate drags their digit onto different fastener that besides has multi-touch enabled, that fastener is besides pressed down. Dragging the digit distant from this fastener volition halt pressing it.
• Armor pieces present show their acceptable bonus successful grey substance erstwhile not active.
• Hooks present notation their keybind successful their tooltips.
• Mannequins (and Womannequins) tin person their posture changed (e.g. beryllium down), clasp items, and thrust connected mounts.
• The Slime debuff increases the harm of occurrence related debuffs, specified arsenic On Fire!.
• The defence icon shows however overmuch harm is reduced by the player's defence stat erstwhile hovered on, and has antithetic sprites successful Expert and Master Mode.
• Updated crafting features:
  • New UI surface for the Guide's "Crafting" enactment and regular crafting, akin to the duplication paper successful Journey Mode: listing each craftable items portion having class tabs to amusement items by types, and a hunt barroom to hunt for idiosyncratic items.
  • Pressing ⚷ Open / Activate connected a crafting presumption besides opens the crafting UI.
  • Items successful each adjacent retention items tin beryllium utilized successful crafting, alternatively of lone a azygous opened one.
• New animation for the Barrel erstwhile a subordinate interacts with it, indicating if it is unfastened oregon closed, akin to Chests.

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