Summary
Building an NPC house in Terraria is essential because it allows Non-Playable Characters (NPCs) to move in, providing the player with valuable services like healing, trading, and crafting. Housing NPCs also help to unlock new items and gameplay features, enhancing the overall game experience. Additionally, having a secure home for NPCs helps protect them from monsters and other threats.
How to Build a Basic NPC House in Terraria
1. Take down a slime to harvest gel.
2. Equip an axe to gather 56 of any wood.
| Requirement | Materials |
| Workbench | 10 wood |
| Chair | 4 wood |
| Table | 8 wood |
| Door | 6 wood |
| Torch | 1 wood + 1 gel |
| x36 Wood Wall(4) | 9 wood |
| House Frame | 28 wood |
3. Craft a workbench.
4. Place down the workbench.
5. From the workbench, build a chair, table, door, torch, and 36 Wood Wall.
6. Place 9 wood horizontally to build the foundation.
7. From one end of wood, build up 5 wood vertically to build one side of the wall.
8. From the top wood, place 8 wood horizontally to build the roof.
9. From the end of the top wood, build down 2 wood vertically.
10. Place the door in the hole of the house frame.
11. Fill the house with Wood Walls.
12. Place the remaining furniture in the house.
13. Open the menu and select Housing on the right.
14. Choose the Query option and click the house to check validity.
15. Select the desired NPC to own the newly built house.
