Terraria is an adventure sandbox game wherein players are required to complete the story quests. Apart from this, the game features life simulation-Esque activities like cooking, mining, fishing, etc. One such common activity in any life-sim game including Terraria is crafting. Players can craft various items and progress further in the game. However, crafting items requires some ingredients so that they can be processed further using a crafting station to make a finished product. Apart from various other ingredients, a Pumpkin is used for making a lot of items. If you are having a hard time figuring out how to get your hands on Pumpkins, then this guide is for you. Check out this guide to know how to get Pumpkins in Terraria.

How to Get Pumpkins in Terraria

During Oktoberfest or Halloween seasonal events, Pumpkins grow naturally on the ground and can be found anywhere randomly. Although, you can grow Pumpkins yourself by growing them using Pumpkin Seeds. In order to get a Pumpkin seed, simply head over and interact with Dryad. For those who don’t know, Dryad is an NPC that sells all varieties of seeds and appears only after you have defeated any boss. Coming back to the topic, Pumpkin Seeds can be bought from Dryad for 250x Coins. Thereafter, you need to have at least 2×2 blocks (2x height & 2x width) width clear while planting a Pumpkin in Terraria. Further, keep in mind that Planter Boxes & Clay Pots can not be used to grow Pumpkins.

  • Here’s the list of items you can craft with Pumpkin as an ingredient in Terraria:

That’s how to get Pumpkins in Terraria. If you found this guide helpful, then make sure to check out our other Terraria guides.