Is tungsten or lead better Terraria?

The Tungsten Pickaxe is an early-game pickaxe that is stronger than the Iron and Lead Pickaxes, but weaker than the Gold and Platinum Pickaxes. Compared to its alternate ore version, the Silver Pickaxe, it has more pickaxe power but is significantly slower in terms of mining speed.
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What ore is better than tungsten in Terraria?

The equivalent of Tungsten Ore is Silver Ore, which will sometimes replace Tungsten in a world.
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Is tungsten or Silver better Terraria?

Compared to its alternative ore, Silver, having Tungsten in a world may be more favorable to magic weapon users, as it allows acquiring the magic-boosting Meteor armor faster. A Tungsten Pickaxe can mine Meteorite, while a Silver Pickaxe cannot.
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Is iron or lead better in Terraria?

The difference between iron and lead is almost the same as the difference between copper and tin; lead weapons have +1 damage against iron, the toxic metal's tools have very slight increases to their tool power, and the lead armour that will likely drive a man mad also has an increase in defence, having +2 defence at ...
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Is lead ore good Terraria?

Lead Ore is an early-game ore that generates upon world creation on the surface, as well as in the Underground and Cavern layers. Its primary use is in crafting Lead Bars, which can then be used to craft the Lead tier of tools, weapons, and armor, as well as Buckets, Chains, and several other items.
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Is Titanium better than orichalcum?

Orichalcum vs Titanium | Fandom. I've always personally preferred Orichalcum Armour to Titanium, because the set bonus wasn't something that only happened every half minute. It's trash. Meanwhile, Orichalcum shreds through Worm enemies (like the destroyer), making it a great armour set no matter the class...
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What is the best hardcore ore in Terraria?

No matter how many altars are destroyed, ore rarity remains set with Cobalt/Palladium being the most common, followed by Mythril/Orichalcum, then Adamantite/Titanium as the rarest.
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How many demon altars should I break Terraria?

Destroying 12 altars will roughly double the ore provided by the first three; tripling that original allotment would require destroying 33 altars.
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What is the best armor in Terraria?

Titanium or Adamantite Armor: Crafted using titanium/adamantite bars, and paired with a titanium/adamantite mask, this is the best Terraria armor you'll get at this stage, with both sets granting high defense bonuses.
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What is the rarest ore in Terraria?

Adamantite Ore is one of the two top-tier ores that can spawn from every third destroyed Altar in Hardmode (the other possible ore being Titanium). In worlds where it spawns, it is the rarest and most valuable of the three Altar-spawned ores.
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Is Cobalt armor better than molten?

Cobalt Armor is a tier above Molten Armor, but a tier below Mythril Armor, making it the weakest Hardmode Armor excluding Pearlwood Armor.
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Is Hallowed armor better than titanium?

The Hallowed Headgear provides the highest overall magic DPS increase of any head slot item. The ranged set provides the highest ammo conservation (alongside Adamantite armor) and second-highest ranged damage bonus (after Titanium armor).
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Is Demonite better than Crimtane?

Crimson, mainly because Crimtane Ore is worth more than Demonite, and the BoC and Creepers give more Crimtane than the EoW gives Demonite. It's a basic economical advantage. Plus there are more cool enemies. And there's less a chance of dying from fall damage.
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What is stronger tungsten or platinum?

Both tungsten and platinum are harder than gold and silver; however, tungsten is a lot harder than platinum. On the Mohs hardness scale, platinum ranks 4 while plain tungsten is at 7.5.
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Is the hallow good in Terraria?

Based on the source code, the Dryad considers the Hallow to be "good", as opposed to the Corruption or Crimson, which she considers "bad." However, she does not consider the world to be "pure" until all three are eradicated.
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What happens if you destroy more than 3 Demon altars?

By destroying more Altars, your world will get more of the new ores, but every 4th Altar spawns fewer ores than before. The only way to destroy a Demon Altar is to use a Pwnhammer or a stronger hammer within a Hardmode world.
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What does PWN mean in Terraria?

The "Pwn" part of the Pwnhammer's name was a popular gaming term from the unofficial language Leet. It is derived from a misspelling of "own", which denotes success and domination, usually in multiplayer. A succeeding player is "pwning" while a failing player is being "pwned".
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What are the 6 Hardmode ores?

Hardmode Ores
  • Cobalt.
  • Palladium.
  • Mythril.
  • Orichalcum.
  • Adamantite.
  • Titanium.
  • Chlorophyte.
  • Luminite.
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What should I mine Hardmode ores with?

The Molten Pickaxe is the best pre-Hardmode pickaxe and capable of mining Hardmode ores, thus being a very essential tool.
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What is the fastest way to mine in Terraria?

Early on in the game I find that sticky bombs are the best way to quickly mine ores when you only have a copper pickaxe. But personally walking through caves is the best because you also have a higher chance of coming across hearts and chests. If you can't find a cave just keep digging, you'll hit one eventually.
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Is Crystal Assassin Armor good Terraria?

The dash provided by Crystal Assassin armor is often better than the Shield of Cthulhu's dash, since it covers a greater distance and will not be interrupted by contact with an enemy if a Cobalt Shield is equipped.
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Is Tungsten better than iron Terraria?

The Tungsten Pickaxe is an early-game pickaxe that is stronger than the Iron and Lead Pickaxes, but weaker than the Gold and Platinum Pickaxes. Compared to its alternate ore version, the Silver Pickaxe, it has more pickaxe power but is significantly slower in terms of mining speed.
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Is cobalt or palladium better Terraria?

Palladium Ore may generate in place of Cobalt Ore. It is slightly more valuable, and the tools and weapons it crafts have slightly better stats.
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