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Terraria Torches
Torches are the basic light source, placed by hand or thrown. Matching a biome torch to its biome feeds the Torch God's Favor bonus for a small luck boost.
24 torches catalogued
Frequently asked
What is the Torch God's Favor? +
Placing many torches deep underground triggers the Torch God event. Winning grants Torch God's Favor, which lets your torches auto-swap to the local biome variant for a luck bonus.
Do biome torches matter in Terraria? +
Yes — a torch that matches its biome gives a small luck boost, while a mismatched biome torch lowers luck.