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Iron Crate
  • Iron Crate item sprite
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Statistics
Type
Placeable✔️ (2 wide × 2 high)
Use time15 (Very fast)
TooltipDesktop only Right click to open /
Console version L2 to open (PlayStation) /
LT to open (Xbox One) /
Mobile version Double tap to open /
Use to open
RarityRarity level: 2
Sell50
Research10 required

The Iron Crate is a pre-Hardmode crate that can be obtained by fishing in any biome, at any height. It is the middle tier of standard crate. Its Hardmode counterpart is the Mythril Crate.

Crafting[]

Recipes[]

ResultIngredientsCrafting station
Iron CrateIron Crate
ShimmerShimmer Transmutation

Drops[]

PC version PC version, Console version Console version, Mobile version Mobile version, and tModLoader version tModLoader version[]

Loot
ItemQuantityChance
(group)
Chance
(specific item)
Ginger BeardGinger Beard14*1/25 (4%)4*1/25 (4%)
Tartar SauceTartar Sauce4.8*6/125 (4.8%)4.8*6/125 (4.8%)
Falcon BladeFalcon Blade6.08*38/625 (6.08%)6.08*38/625 (6.08%)
Sailfish BootsSailfish Boots4.26*133/3125 (4.26%)4.26*133/3125 (4.26%)
Tsunami in a BottleTsunami in a Bottle4.04%4.04%
Gold CoinGold Coin5–1025*1/4 (25%)25*1/4 (25%)
Copper OreCopper Ore12–2116.67*1/6 (16.67%)2.78*1/36 (2.78%)
Tin OreTin Ore2.78*1/36 (2.78%)
Iron OreIron Ore2.78*1/36 (2.78%)
Lead OreLead Ore2.78*1/36 (2.78%)
Silver OreSilver Ore2.78*1/36 (2.78%)
Tungsten OreTungsten Ore2.78*1/36 (2.78%)
Copper BarCopper Bar4–720.83*5/24 (20.83%)3.47*5/144 (3.47%)
Tin BarTin Bar3.47*5/144 (3.47%)
Iron BarIron Bar3.47*5/144 (3.47%)
Lead BarLead Bar3.47*5/144 (3.47%)
Silver BarSilver Bar3.47*5/144 (3.47%)
Tungsten BarTungsten Bar3.47*5/144 (3.47%)
Obsidian Skin PotionObsidian Skin Potion2–425*1/4 (25%)3.13*1/32 (3.13%)
Spelunker PotionSpelunker Potion3.13*1/32 (3.13%)
Hunter PotionHunter Potion3.13*1/32 (3.13%)
Gravitation PotionGravitation Potion3.13*1/32 (3.13%)
Mining PotionMining Potion3.13*1/32 (3.13%)
Heartreach PotionHeartreach Potion3.13*1/32 (3.13%)
Calming PotionCalming Potion3.13*1/32 (3.13%)
Flipper PotionFlipper Potion3.13*1/32 (3.13%)
Healing PotionHealing Potion5–1550*1/2 (50%)25*1/4 (25%)
Mana PotionMana Potion25*1/4 (25%)
Journeyman BaitJourneyman Bait2–433.33*1/3 (33.33%)33.33*1/3 (33.33%)
Master BaitMaster Bait16.67*1/6 (16.67%)16.67*1/6 (16.67%)

Note: Only one type of item out of the ores and bars can drop, not both a type of ore and a type of bar. The table above implies otherwise with the ores and the bars being in separate rows, but that is for readability purposes. The chance that a type of ore or bar is dropped is 37.5*3/8 (37.5%).

Old-gen console version Old-gen console version, Windows Phone version Windows Phone version, Old Chinese version Old Chinese version, Nintendo 3DSNintendo 3DS version version, and tModLoader 1 tModLoader 1.3-Legacy version[]

Pre-Hardmode
% Chance Items Amount
6.08% 1 in 16 Falcon BladeFalcon Blade 1
4.8% 1 in 21 Tartar SauceTartar Sauce
4.26% 1 in 23 Sailfish BootsSailfish Boots
4.04% 1 in 25 Tsunami in a BottleTsunami in a Bottle
4% 1 in 25 Ginger BeardGinger Beard
25% 1 in 4 Copper BarCopper Bar 6-14
Iron BarIron Bar
Silver BarSilver Bar
Gold BarGold Bar
Tin BarTin Bar
Lead BarLead Bar
Tungsten BarTungsten Bar
Platinum BarPlatinum Bar
25% 1 in 4 Obsidian Skin PotionObsidian Skin Potion 2-4
Spelunker PotionSpelunker Potion
Hunter PotionHunter Potion
Gravitation PotionGravitation Potion
Mining PotionMining Potion
Heartreach PotionHeartreach Potion
Calming PotionCalming Potion
Flipper PotionFlipper Potion
50% 1 in 2 Healing PotionHealing Potion 5-15
Mana PotionMana Potion
33.33% 1 in 3 Journeyman BaitJourneyman Bait 2-4
16.67% 1 in 6 Master BaitMaster Bait
25% 1 in 4 Gold CoinGold Coin 5-10
Hardmode
% Chance Items Amount
5.98% 1 in 17 Falcon BladeFalcon Blade 1
4.72% 1 in 21 Tartar SauceTartar Sauce
4.18% 1 in 24 Sailfish BootsSailfish Boots
3.98% 1 in 25 Tsunami in a BottleTsunami in a Bottle
3.93% 1 in 25 Ginger BeardGinger Beard
1.67% 1 in 60 Enchanted SundialEnchanted Sundial
8.33% 1 in 12 Copper BarCopper Bar 6-14
Iron BarIron Bar
Silver BarSilver Bar
Gold BarGold Bar
Tin BarTin Bar
Lead BarLead Bar
Tungsten BarTungsten Bar
Platinum BarPlatinum Bar
16.67% 1 in 6 Cobalt BarCobalt Bar 5-14
Mythril BarMythril Bar
Adamantite BarAdamantite Bar
Palladium BarPalladium Bar
Orichalcum BarOrichalcum Bar
Titanium BarTitanium Bar
25% 1 in 4 Obsidian Skin PotionObsidian Skin Potion 2-4
Spelunker PotionSpelunker Potion
Hunter PotionHunter Potion
Gravitation PotionGravitation Potion
Mining PotionMining Potion
Heartreach PotionHeartreach Potion
Calming PotionCalming Potion
Flipper PotionFlipper Potion
50% 1 in 2 Healing PotionHealing Potion 5-15
Mana PotionMana Potion
33.33% 1 in 3 Journeyman BaitJourneyman Bait 2-4
16.67% 1 in 6 Master BaitMaster Bait
25% 1 in 4 Gold CoinGold Coin 5-10

Notes[]

  • An Iron Crate will always contain at least one type of item from the first five groups (or any but the last two groups) displayed in the loot table above. This means that at least one type of item from the following list will always drop from an Iron Crate:
  • Ginger Beard Tartar Sauce Falcon Blade Sailfish Boots Tsunami in a Bottle
  • Gold Coin
  • Copper Ore Tin Ore Iron Ore Lead Ore Silver Ore Tungsten Ore
  • Copper Bar Tin Bar Iron Bar Lead Bar Silver Bar Tungsten Bar
  • Obsidian Skin Potion Spelunker Potion Hunter Potion Gravitation Potion Mining Potion Heartreach Potion Calming Potion Flipper Potion

Trivia[]

  • The Falcon Blade, Tartar Sauce, and Ginger Beard can only be obtained by opening Iron and Mythril Crates.
  • Iron Crates can be obtained in worlds with Lead Ore.

History[]

  • Desktop 1.4.4:
    • Reduced quantity of dropped ores from 18–29 to 12–21.
    • Reduced quantity of dropped bars from 6–9 to 4–7.
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