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Terraria: All Pets Available and How to Get Them

Terraria has a variety of cool and cute pets that follow you around. There are two types of pets: normal pets and light pets. Normal pets are generally just for fun, while light pets offer a convenient source of light for your expeditions. There’s a ton of pets to choose from, and we have a grand list of them all right here in our Terraria all pets available and how to get them guide!

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Normal Pets

Baby Dinosaur (Amber Mosquito) – Randomly obtained from using Silt/Slush/Fossil Blocks on the Extractinator.

Baby Eater (Eater’s Bone) – Dropped by Eater of Worlds.

Baby Face Monster (Bone Rattle) – Dropped by Brain of Cthulhu.

Baby Grinch (Baby Grinch’s Mischief Whistle) – Dropped by Ice Queen.

Baby Hornet (Nectar) – Dropped by Queen Bee.

Baby Imp (Slice of Hell Cake) – Found randomly in Shadow Chests.

Baby Penguin (Fish) – Found randomly in Frozen Chests.

Baby Red Panda (Bamboo Leaf) – Sold by the Traveling Merchant NPC.

Baby Skeletron Head (Bone Key) – Dropped by Dungeon Guardians.

Baby Snowman (Toy Sled) – Dropped by Ice Mimics.

Baby Truffle (Strange Glowing Mushroom) – Sold by the Truffle NPC.

Baby Werewolf (Full Moon Squeaky Toy) – Sold by the Zoologist NPC.

Black Cat (Unlucky Yarn) – Found randomly in Halloween Goodie Bags.

Bunny (Carrot) – Collector’s Edition bonus.

Companion Cube (Companion Cube) – Sold by the Traveling Merchant NPC.

Cursed Sapling (Cursed Sapling) – Dropped by the Mourning Wood.

Dynamite Kitten (Ball O’ Fuse Wire) – Sold by the Zoologist NPC.

Estee (Celestial Wand) – Sold by the Traveling Merchant NPC.

Eyeball Spring (Eye Spring) – Dropped by Eyezor during a Solar Eclipse.

Fennec Fox (Exotic Chew Toy) – Sold by the Traveling Merchant NPC.

Glittery Butterfly (Bedazzled Nectar) – Sold by the Traveling Merchant NPC.

Hoardagron (Dragon Egg) – Dropped by the Dark Mage during the Old One’s Army event.

Lil’ Harpy (Birdie Rattle) – Sold by the Traveling Merchant NPC.

Lizard (Lizard Egg) – Dropped by Lihzahrds and Flying Snakes in the Jungle Temple.

Mini Minotaur (Tartar Sauce) – Found randomly in fished up Iron Crates.

Parrot (Parrot Cracker) – Sold by the Pirate NPC in an Ocean biome.

Plantero (Mud Bud) – Sold by the Zoologist NPC.

Propeller Gato (Gato Egg) – Dropped by the Dark Mage during the Old One’s Army event.

Puppy (Dog Whistle) – Found randomly in presents dropped by any enemy during Christmas season.

Sapling (Seedling) – Dropped by Plantera.

Spider (Spider Egg) – Dropped by Pumpking.

Shadow Mimic (Ornate Shadow Key) – Found randomly in Shadow Chests.

Shark Pup (Shark Bait) – Found randomly in Water Chests.

Squashling (Magical Pumpkin Seed) – Harvest a fully grown pumpkin during Halloween season.

Sugar Glider (Eucalyptus Sap) – Dropped randomly by shaken trees.

Tiki Spirit (Tiki Totem) – Sold by the Witch Doctor NPC in a Jungle biome.

Turtle (Seaweed) – Found randomly in Ivy Chests.

Volt Bunny (Lightning Carrot) – Sold by the Zoologist NPC.

Zephyr Fish (Zephyr Fish) – Found by fishing.

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Master Mode Only Pets

Alien Skater (Cosmic Skateboard) – Dropped by Martian Saucer during the Martian Madness event.

Baby Ogre (Ogre’s Club) – Dropped by Ogre enemies during the Old One’s Army event.

Destroyer-Lite (Deactivated Probe) – Dropped by The Destroyer.

Eater of Worms (Writhing Remains) – Dropped by Eater of Worlds.

Everscream Sapling (Shrub Star) – Dropped by Everscream during the Frost Moon event.

Honey Bee (Sparkling Honey) – Dropped by the Queen Bee.

Ice Queen (Frozen Crown) – Dropped by the Ice Queen.

Itsy Betsy (Betsy’s Egg) – Dropped by Betsy during the Old One’s Army event.

Mini Prime (Robotic Skull) – Dropped by Skeletron Prime.

Moonling (Piece of Moon Squid) – Dropped by Moon Lord.

Phantasmal Dragon (Tablet Fragment) – Dropped by Lunatic Cultist.

Plantera Seedling (Plantera Seedling) – Dropped by Plantera.

Rez and Spaz (Pair of Eyeballs) – Dropped by The Twins.

Skeletron Jr. (Possessed Skull) – Dropped by Skeletron.

Slime Prince (Royal Delight) – Dropped by King Slime.

Slime Princess (Regal Delicacy) – Dropped by Queen Slime.

Spider Brain (Brain in a Jar) – Dropped by Brain of Cthulhu.

Suspicious Eye (Suspcious Grinning Eye) – Dropped by Eye of Cthulhu.

Tiny Fishron (Pork of the Sea) – Dropped by Duke Fishron.

Light Pets

Shadow Orb (Shadow Orb) – Found by breaking Shadow Orbs in Corruption biomes.

Crimson Heart (Crimson Heart) – Found by breaking Crimson Hearts in Crimson biomes.

Magic Lantern (Magic Lantern) – Sold by Skeleton Merchant NPC.

Fairy (Fairy Bell) – Crafted with bell, pixie dust, souls of light, and souls of sight.

Flickerwick (Creeper Egg) – Dropped by Ogre enemies during the Old One’s Army event.

Wisp (Wisp in a Bottle) – Dropped by Armored Bones.

Suspicious Looking Eye (Suspicious Looking Tentacle) – Found in Moon Lord’s treasure bag.

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Master Mode Only Light Pets

Jack ‘O Lantern (Pumpking Scented Candle) – Dropped by the Pumpking during the Pumpking Moon event.

Toy Golem (Guardian Golem) – Dropped by the Golem.

Fairy Princess (Jewel of Light) – Dropped by the Empress of Light.

Those are all the available pets in Terraria’s current patch, version 1.4.2.3. If you have any other questions or tips, let us know in the comments below!

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Jeremy is a Content Writer for Touch, Tap, Play, and has been writing in the games journalism industry for almost a decade now. With a degree in English and a passion for games, he loves to talk and write about all kinds of games. While you can find him covering the latest and greatest games, there is a special place in his heart for RPGs, action-adventure games, fighting games, and anything Nintendo related.