Known Bugs (Console)

This is a list of Known Bugs in the Console Version of Terraria.

Since the 1.2 update there have been a lot of bugs and glitches so please write them down so people know and be careful.

Current Bugs

 * (1.2) Setting your spawn point with a bed, then saving and exiting and rejoining, will spawn you at the original spawn area(not the bed)
 * (before 1.2 and possibly after) Activating a sign may cause the game to freeze.
 * (1.2) After Hardmode is active in a world with Crimson, the Corruption will spread anyway.
 * (1.2) The Dryad NPC doesn't acknowledge the status of Crimson
 * Worlds may be completely filled with dirt after saving.
 * (1.2) Money placed in piggy banks can be replaced with items. (These items are bugged, such as Hearts dropped from monsters of iron shortswords in stacks, or the money or items can be completely gone after saving and coming back.
 * (1.2) Old worlds may be unable to load upon downloading 1.2
 * (1.2) When attempting to craft Glass with sand at a Furnace  it will move your cursor down to the glass recipe made with Glass Wall at a Work Bench of any type.
 * (1.2) Parts of a old world may be moved down meaning that part of the Underworld may be at the top of the world (confirmed on PS3)
 * (1.2)  No gold or ice chests will spawn in the world, but there seems to be a lot more shadow chests(confirmed on PS3 with 3 different maps)
 * Using the Ice Rod to place an Ice block on a chest with an Item inside will duplicate the chest, losing the Item in the process. (Can be repeated by using the Ice Rod on the block of Ice repeatedly)
 * Deleting multiple worlds at one time may crash the game, and when restarted, some of the worlds you deleted could still be there.
 * When possessing enough materials to craft an item, the item may not show. This bug can be circumvented by talking to the Guide, or clicking the "Show Available" option in the crafting menu.
 * When creating a hole to drain a large body of water, it will flow down the hole yet the water level will remain the same.
 * "Automatic Mode" has a higher range than "Manual Mode", reaching seven blocks while the latter reaches five.
 * Striking a Chest or a Barrel while an object is contained within it will cause said item to duplicate.
 * Speed changing prefixes are inverted, saying "+ Speed" with a decreasing prefix and "- Speed" with an increasing prefix.
 * Using a Magic Mirror in a Meteorite biome causes Meteor Heads to follow you back to spawn.
 * During world generation, halves of Heart Crystals will be cut off.
 * Holy Water and Unholy Water have no visible damage and a negative 5 percent critical strike chance.
 * Clay Pot can only be placed on top of Wood Platforms.
 * After asking the Guide crafting guidance, your helmet may appear to be invisible.
 * Accessories can be worn in Social Slots.
 * Quick stacking will yield one Fallen Star.
 * Blocks can be placed on the edge of the player's hitbox.
 * Interacting with a door simultaneously with an NPC will crash the game.
 * Thrown items can pass through one block walls.
 * NPCs cannot be relocated, and/or loose the (suitable) stat on the room the NPC is in.
 * Destryoing a "Boss 4" Music Box will drop Wood Greaves.
 * Destroying a "Desert" Music Box will drop a Campfire.
 * Destroying a "Tutorial" Music Box will drop a Demonite Brick.
 * Destroying a "Space" Music Box will drop a Wood Helmet.
 * Destroying an "Ocean" Music Box will drop a Cactus Sword.
 * Connecting 139 or more wires to a valid object in a single direction from it and activating it will cause a game crash, or the wired object will not respond when activated.
 * Occasionally, Gold Chests will spawn with the same treasure item.
 * Using the Vilethorn will display only its tip.
 * Stacking an item over 255 will result in item loss when re-loading the game. This is a truncation issue.
 * Using the Aqua Scepter in multiplayer instance may crash the game upon use.
 * Forcing 6 characters into a 4 by 4 room by via king statue will cause a game cash.
 * (before and after 1.2) Placing an item with a buff/debuff into a chest may get rid of the stats, and not the prefix, but equipping it and reloading the current game will cause the stats to come back.
 * Destroying 3 crimson hearts will summon EoW, not the Brain of Cthulhu. Using the Bloody Spine however will summon it.
 * The Party Girl will sell items from the Cyborg.
 * Sometimes, Planteras Bulb's won't spawn, even after defeating all 3 mechanical bosses (confirmed on 2 different worlds, may be more).

Fixed Bugs

 * The Ruler does not function.
 * Thorns grow to one tile in size, standing near said Thorns will damage the player.
 * Occasionally, Goblin Armies and Blood Moons will continue to occur indefinitely.
 * Occasionally, Hellforges cannot be found.

Multiplayer Bugs

 * (before and after 1.2)Most of the time, while trying to connect to a friends game, it will continuously give you errors. Also, many times, when accepting an invite, you will loose the invite and will be at the homepage(Nothing happens)
 * Occasionally, when fighting a boss only some players will be able to see said boss.
 * Playing in a friend's world and re-joining will cause the Map to reset.
 * Occasionally, a guest player cannot go past a certain distance on the map.
 * Occasionally, daytime will never occur.
 * Occasionally, microphones do not function.
 * Occasionally, editting a sign whilst not a host will cause the game to crash
 * It is impossible to edit a sign or a tombstone.