How to use these video guides

Use video when the question depends on placement, pathing, combat spacing, or a route you need to recognize on sight. Start with the written checklist, then use video timestamps for exact base layout, capture path, boss arena, or update feature context.

Video guide groups

GroupBest forRelated text guides
Start Here VideosFirst base, workbench flow, food, beds, early resource loopsFirst Base Route, Beginner FAQ
Capture and Pal VideosEarly Pals, work suitability, capture routes, party role choicesBest Early Pals Checklist, Starter Route
Base Automation VideosStorage, crafting lines, food, transport pathing, production bottlenecksBase Automation Layout, Systems and Builds
Breeding and Egg VideosBreeding pen setup, egg incubation, passive planning, beginner mistakesBreeding and Egg Basics, Map and Quests
Boss and Update VideosTower prep, gear checks, patch notes, Terraria crossover, 1.0 preparationTower Boss Prep Route, Update and 1.0 Tracker

Current official video references

Next video needs

  • A 10-minute first-base route with timestamps for workbench, Palbox, beds, berry food, storage, and first capture loop.
  • A base automation walk-through showing storage placement, transport pathing, food boxes, and production bottlenecks.
  • A breeding and egg setup video that separates early curiosity from serious passive-skill planning.
  • Tower boss prep videos with arena positioning, party roles, repair checks, and common failure causes.
  • Update shorts for Tides of Terraria and 1.0 prep that link back to stable written checklists.