Steampunker

The Steampunker is a Hardmode NPC. She will appear once you defeated at least one mechanical Boss and you have a vacant house for her.

Items Sold
Once the Steampunker has moved into a house, she will sell the following:

Names
The Steampunker may have any of the following names:

Trivia

 * The Steampunker was sprited by former artist William Data AKA Waffles.
 * The name Ada is a reference to Ada Lovelace.
 * The name Whitney is a reference to Redigit's partner, Cenx.
 * The Steampunker occasionally talks about becoming an air pirate. Air pirates, also sometimes referred to as "sky pirates" are a staple of the steampunk genre, sometimes associated with zeppelins, but more commonly associated with steam-powered airships.
 * Minerva may be a reference to the Roman God of mechanics and wisdom Minerva.
 * The name Minerva may also be a reference to the Bioshock 2 DLC "Minerva's Den". Minerva's Den being the center of technology in Rapture.
 * The name Hope could be a reference to Hope Estheim, a character from Final Fantasy 13, who was exceptionally good with machines all through his life, and re-wired a fearsome Juggernaut as a child, taming it.
 * The Steampunker seems to like the cyborg, and vice versa.
 * The name Zelda may be a reference to princess Zelda in The Legend Of Zelda Franchise.

Quotes

 * "I like your... gear. Does it come in brass?"
 * "Be it what it would, a jetpack would suit you nicely!"
 * "Oy, whatchu got in you jiminy fluffer?"
 * "Show me some gears!"
 * "Should I become an air pirate? I've considered becoming an air pirate."

When Cyborg is present:
 * "I'm mighty curious about that fellow. By what manner of consumption does he maintain such locomotion?"

When Pirate is present:
 * "That captain fellow seems to me to be 'pretty well over the bay' if you know what I mean!" [sic]

During a Blood Moon:
 * "I'm feeling a bit peevish as of late, so enough with your palaver you ragamuffin!"

History

 * 1.2 (console version): Introduced.