Waves of goblin warriors, sorcerers and a Goblin Summoner march on your spawn. Clearing it lets the Goblin Tinkerer take up residence underground so you can reforge gear.
8 enemies in the roster →
A tower-defense crossover with Dungeon Defenders II: protect the crystal from waves funnelling down two lanes. Rewards Defender Medals for the sentry-summoning Tavernkeep armor sets and weapons.
13 enemies in the roster →
Waves of snowmen — Mister Stabby, Snowman Gangsta and Snow Balla — assault your spawn. A quick invasion that mostly drops coins.
3 enemies in the roster →
Pirates storm the shore — culminating in the Flying Dutchman miniboss. Drops the Pirate Staff, Lucky Coin, Coin Gun and Discount Card, and the Pirate NPC moves in afterward.
7 enemies in the roster →
A late-game UFO invasion led by the Martian Saucer. Drops some of the strongest weapons in the game — the Influx Waver, Laser Machinegun, Xenopopper and the UFO Mount.
12 enemies in the roster →
A wave-based night event that escalates to the Mourning Wood and Pumpking bosses. Rewards the Horseman's Blade, Raven Staff, Stake Launcher and Spooky Wood for the strongest summoner armor.
The toughest wave event, climaxing with Everscream, Santa-NK1 and the Ice Queen. Drops the Razorpine, North Pole, Elf Melter and Snowman Cannon, and is a top spot to farm endgame loot and coins.
The sky turns red and enemy spawn rates spike across the surface. Zombies can open doors, the Dryad sells a Blood Moon-only set, and a new pool of fish becomes catchable while it lasts.
18 enemies in the roster →
A daytime horror event where the sun goes black and hard-hitting monsters swarm the surface. The source of Broken Hero Swords for the Terra Blade, plus the Death Sickle and Eye of Cthulhu yoyo.
15 enemies in the roster →
Desert spawns shift to Sandstorm-only enemies. In Hardmode the Sand Elemental and Forbidden-set materials appear, making the desert a farming spot for the Spirit Flame and Forbidden armor.
9 enemies in the roster →
Lowers the screen's light and changes which enemies and fish appear — Flying Fish and Umbrella Slimes show up, and the rain fills empty pools for fishing.
6 enemies in the roster →
Enemies don costumes and drop Goodie Bags, while pumpkins grow on grass. The seasonal source of Spooky-themed vanity, pets and the Jack 'O Lantern decorations.
4 enemies in the roster →
Enemies drop Presents containing festive items, including the Snow Globe that summons the Frost Legion. The seasonal source of Christmas vanity, lights and decorations.
2 enemies in the roster →
