Why am I able to kill my guide?

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So in terraria for the Xbox One NPC's come to houses you've built, well when I hit my guide he takes damage! This doesn't happen with any other NPC in the game! Why does this happen? Or how can I stop this? I wasn't able to do it when I first got the game! (It happens with EVERY weapon). The guide usually respawns within 1 in-game day. Here's some other info as well

  • PvP is off
  • playing on my world; singleplayer
  • Not using cheats or hacks





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Why do you have to kill the guide?

Killing the Guide will also give the player "good ladybug luck". This provides a small boost to luck for 4 minutes. This will not occur if the player has "bad ladybug luck" and will not stack with the "good ladybug luck" obtained from touching a ladybug.

Why do you kill the guide in Terraria?

It's a symbolic gesture- the death of knowledge in the search for power. Or something like that. Either way, it's an effective way to limit the WoF summons while also requiring a sacrifice from the player.

How do you kill your guide?

When the doll is equipped as an accessory, it becomes possible for the player and other NPCs to kill the Guide with direct attacks from weapons (which normally would not damage him). If the item is dropped and destroyed by lava, then the Guide will instantly die, if he exists in the world.

What happens if you kill your guide in Terraria?

If the Guide dies before a house is built, he will not respawn until there is a suitable house in the world. Occasionally, the Guide will walk off cliffs or directly into caves without looking. Like other NPCs, he does not suffer any fall damage when that happens.



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