Terraria’s fearsome bosses represent key challenges in this sandbox adventure. Whether you’re strategizing for victory or seeking summoning methods, this breakdown provides essential tips.
Complete Terraria boss roster:
- Moon Lord
- Duke Fishron
- Lunatic Cultist
- Empress of Light
- Golem
- Plantera
- Skeletron Prime
- The Twins
- The Destroyer
- Queen Slime
- Wall of Flesh
- Skeletron
- Brain of Cthulhu
- Eater of Worlds
- Eye of Cthulhu
- Queen Bee
- King Slime
Major boss encounters & rewards
| Moon Lord Trophy | 10% |
| Moon Lord Mask | 14.29% |
| Super Healing Potion (5-15) | 100% |
| Celebration | 11.1% |
| Luminite (70-90) | 100% |
| Portal Gun | 100% |
| Empress of Light Trophy | 10% |
| Prismatic Dye | 25% |
| Eventide | 25% |
| Kaleidoscope | 25% |
| Starlight | 25% |
| Nightglow | 25% |
| Plantera Trophy | 10% |
| Temple Key | 100% |
| Seedler | 14.29% |
| Leaf Blower | 14.29% |
| Grenade Launcher | 14.29% |
Progression & combat insights
Thirty-three adversaries await players, though prior preparation determines survival chances. Hardmode unlocks after overcoming the Wall of Flesh, presenting more lethal opponents like the mechanical trio.
| Wall of Flesh Mask | 14.29% |
| Pwnhammer | 100% |
| Warrior Emblem | 12.5% |
| Healing Potion (5-15) | 100% |
Optimal progression routes balance equipment upgrades and biome exploration. While sequence breaking remains possible, new adventurers benefit from tackling mechanical bosses post-Queen Slime.
| King Slime Trophy | 10% |
| Slimy Saddle | 25% |
| Solidifier | 100% |
Seasoned players often debate whether Moon Lord or Duke Fishron presents greater challenges, with both requiring endgame gear and precise movement tactics.