Seed Menu Guide (Terraria 1.4.5)
Learn how to use the new seed menu, secret phrases, and combinations in Terraria 1.4.5 Bigger & Boulder.
What the Seed Menu is
Terraria 1.4.5 introduces a dedicated Seed Menu that separates Special Seeds from Secret Phrase seeds. This makes it easier to discover what each seed does, and which seeds can be combined.
If you want a full list of seeds and effects, go to the Seed Hub: View Seed Hub
How to open the Seed Menu
- Create a new world.
- Find the seed input field.
- Click the seed menu icon to open Special Seeds.
From there, you can enable multiple Special Seeds at once.
Special Seeds vs Secret Phrase
- Special Seeds: Select directly inside the menu.
- Secret Phrase seeds: Enter a phrase in the seed box (not case‑sensitive).
Example phrases include:
royale with cheesejingle all the wayhocus pocus
Seed combinations
Some seeds can stack and create combined effects. The Seed Menu will show supported combinations.
When a combination is possible, it is usually safe—but effects can change gameplay rules, world generation, or events.
For a detailed breakdown per seed, open any seed page:
Example: Skyblock Seed
FAQ
Do seed phrases need exact casing?
No. Phrases are not case‑sensitive.
Do special seeds disable achievements?
Most do not, but rules can vary by seed and platform.
Can I mix Special Seeds with Secret Phrases?
Yes, as long as the menu allows it. Always check compatibility notes.