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Mechanical Cart

Mechanical Cart in Terraria

Mount Light Purple Expert

Numbers read from Terraria 1.4.5.8 itself.

Stats

TypeMount
RarityLight Purple
Buy price5 gold
Sell price1 gold

Mechanical boss pieces and speed cap

The Mechanical Cart is acquired through the Minecart Upgrade Kit, forged at a Mythril Anvil from component pieces dropped by the mechanical bosses in Expert Mode. Unlocking this mechanical marvel allows all minecarts in the world to reach the maximum rail velocity of 102 mph. Its gleaming steel chassis features rapid track acceleration and responsive bumper bounce physics that transform transit across long-distance sky rails.

Automated laser defense on rail networks

While rolling along tracks, the cart's onboard targeting system detects hostile monsters within a 300-pixel radius and fires piercing defensive laser beams. These automated lasers strike airborne and ground enemies without demanding manual weapon aiming from the rider. Paired with high contact ramming damage and defensive armor buffs, the cart clears railway paths of flying pests and cavern bats during cross-world journeys.

Trivia

  • The mechanical cart fires piercing laser beams at hostile targets within range while rolling.
  • It reaches a maximum velocity of 102 mph along standard iron tracks.

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