How to obtain a Pylon
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Every pylon with the exception of the Universal Pylon can be bought from NPCs (10 Gold Each) when the following requirements have been met:
- At least 2 NPCs living in close proximity to one another.
- The player is not in the Crimson or Corruption biome.
- The NPC that you are buying the Pylon from must be Happy (sale modifier of 90% or better)
How to teleport to a Pylon
The player can teleport to a Pylon when the following requirements are met:
- Both Pylons are in the correct biome
- There are at least 2 NPCs near each Pylon
The player can then access the Pylon by right clicking on it and then clicking on the target Pylon in the map.
*Note: Universal Pylons do not need NPCs near them to function.
Types of Pylons
Different types of Pylons can be bought in different biomes.
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(From left to right) Forest, Desert, Jungle, Snow, Hallow, Ocean, Caverns, Mushroom, Universal
Type | Price | How it is Obtained |
Forest | 10 Gold | Bought in the Forest Biome |
Desert | 10 Gold | Bought in the Desert Biome |
Jungle | 10 Gold | Bought in the Jungle Biome |
Snow | 10 Gold | Bought in the Snow Biome |
Hallow | 10 Gold | Bought in the Hallow Biome |
Ocean | 10 Gold | Bought in the Ocean Biome |
Caverns | 10 Gold | Bought in the Caverns or Underground Biome |
Mushroom | 10 Gold | Bought in the Mushroom Biome |
Universal | 1 Platinum | Bought from the Zoologist after you have completed 100% of the Bestiary. |
Tips and Tricks
- Pylons still work during boss fights.
- Pylons can still be used during the Lunar Event, making it easier to travel around the world to defeat the pillars.
- Cavern Pylons are some of the most useful Pylons in the game, as the area that it can be used in is very large.
- Cavern Pylons can also be placed in the Underground biome.