Blacksmith

Blacksmith

Statistics

Type	NPC
Environment	Valid house
AI Type	Passive
Max Life	250
Defense	15
KB Resist	50%

• Item (Quantity)Rate
• The Ebon Hammer
  12.5%

This is a Town NPC. A House may be required in order for it to appear.

The Blacksmith is an NPC vendor that will spawn once the following conditions have been met:

• There is an empty house.
• The Eye of Cthulhu has been defeated.

When threatened by enemies, he will defend himself with a molten hammer.

Items sold

Inventory

Item	Cost	Availability
Blacksmith's Apron	10000*1	Always available.
Arcane Armor Fabricator	30000*3	Always available.
Blacksmith's Barrier	7500*75	Always available.
War Forger	150000*15	Always available.
Steel Helmet	7500*75	If Wall of Flesh hasn't been defeated.
Steel Chestplate	12500*1  25	If Wall of Flesh hasn't been defeated.
Steel Greaves	10000*1	If Wall of Flesh hasn't been defeated.
Steel Pickaxe	12500*1  25	If Wall of Flesh hasn't been defeated.
Steel Axe	10000*1	If Wall of Flesh hasn't been defeated.
Steel Mallet	10000*1	If Wall of Flesh hasn't been defeated.
Steel Blade	12500*1  25	If Wall of Flesh hasn't been defeated.
Steel Throwing Axe	25*25	If Wall of Flesh hasn't been defeated.
Steel Bow	12500*1  25	If Wall of Flesh hasn't been defeated.
Steel Arrow	8*8	If Wall of Flesh hasn't been defeated.
Super Anvil	100000*10	If Queen Bee has been defeated.
Durasteel Helmet	140000*14	If Wall of Flesh has been defeated.
Durasteel Chestplate	180000*18	If Wall of Flesh has been defeated.
Durasteel Greaves	160000*16	If Wall of Flesh has been defeated.
Durasteel Drill	125000*12  50	If Wall of Flesh has been defeated.
Durasteel Chainsaw	100000*10	If Wall of Flesh has been defeated.
Durasteel Jackhammer	100000*10	If Wall of Flesh has been defeated.
Durasteel Blade	125000*12  50	If Wall of Flesh has been defeated.
Durasteel Throwing Spear	75*75	If Wall of Flesh has been defeated.
Durasteel Repeater	125000*12  50	If Wall of Flesh has been defeated.
Durasteel Arrow	80*80	If Wall of Flesh has been defeated.
Sharpening Station	100000*10	If Wall of Flesh has been defeated.
Copper Ore	100*1	If Wall of Flesh has been defeated.
Tin Ore	150*1  50	If Wall of Flesh has been defeated.
Iron Ore	200*2	If Wall of Flesh has been defeated.
Lead Ore	300*3	If Wall of Flesh has been defeated.
Silver Ore	400*4	If Wall of Flesh has been defeated.
Tungsten Ore	600*6	If Wall of Flesh has been defeated.
Gold Ore	800*8	If Wall of Flesh has been defeated.
Platinum Ore	1200*12	If Wall of Flesh has been defeated.
Demonite Ore	1600*16	If any Mechanical Boss has been defeated.
Crimtane Ore	1800*18	If any Mechanical Boss has been defeated.
Hellstone	2000*20	If any Mechanical Boss has been defeated.
Impact Drill	350000*35	If Plantera has been defeated.
Guardian's Wig	10000*1	During a Blood Moon.
Guardian's Cloak	10000*1	During a Blood Moon.
Guardian's Boots	10000*1	During a Blood Moon.

Notes

• The Blacksmith is very helpful for crafting Terrarium Cores, as he sells most Pre-Hardmode ores.

Names

The Blacksmith can have any of the following names:

• Albert
• Byron
• Clay
• Flint
• George
• Gregory
• Hagan
• Hans
• Hedrick
• Kilbas
• Lester
• Mason
• Paul
• Tavernkeep
• Vicktor
• Wayland

Quotes

Interaction quotes

"Even a broken clock is right every week! or was it a day...?" "Always strike while the iron is hot! Don't let a good opportunity pass you by..." "You wont find a better blacksmith in all of Terraria. What's that, you're a smith too? Oh..." "I'm always trying to make the perfect armor. Perhaps you can help me out?" When Demolitionist is present: "The short one, <name of Demolitionist>, gives me an ample supply of ore. I wonder where he gets it..." When Merchant is present: "That old con man, <name of Merchant>, keeps trying to sell me trashy tools. As if I couldn't make my own!"

Trivia

• The name "Tavernkeep" is a reference to one of the possible names for the Tavernkeep being "Blacksmith".
• The name "Wayland" is a reference to Wayland the Smith, a master blacksmith from Germanic mythology.

History

• 1.6.4.0: Added 8 new possible names.
• 1.6.3.13: Now sells the Guardian's set.
• 1.6.2.0: Now sells ores instead of bars.
• 1.6.1.0: Now sells Blacksmith's Barrier.
• 1.5.1.0:
  • Now sells Sharpening Stations in Hardmode.
  • No longer sells the Wyvern Slayer; now sold by the Weapon Master.
• 1.2.6.4: Durasteel Equipment introduced.
• 1.2.4.0: Now sells Blacksmith's Apron.
• 1.2.2.0: Now sells pre-Hardmode bars once certain criteria are met.
• 1.2.0.0: Introduced.