Despite it being hidden under his turban, the Dye Trader's hair is observed to be black, which can be seen when it is removed during a Party in favor of a party hat.Even if the player is wearing the Dye Trader's own attire, he still criticizes their clothes.The Dye Trader's sprite was created by former Re-Logic artist Waffles.One of his quotes mentions that he sells 'the richest colors' however, he only sells 7 / 5 dyes, one of them only on multiplayer.Hanno is the name of a Carthaginian explorer from the 5th century BC, who is known for his naval exploration of the western coast of Africa.Phoenicia was an east Mediterranean empire that became wealthy from the purple dye extracted from coastal snails, and Sea Snails drop the ingredient for Purple Dye. Ahirom, Abdosir, Hiram, and Batnoam are the names of ancient Phoenician kings and queens.' I truly, truly hate how unsavory can be.'.' Oh dear, that has no sense of color or style, I don't like.'.' has good eyes for vividness and business, I like it, yes?'.' The hues on 's dress are deeper and more vivid than I've ever seen in my entire life!'.' Gross, the Corruption/Crimson/Dungeon is draining the color from my palettes!'.' Oh no, the Forest does not inspire me, don't like, don't like.'.' Ahh, the Desert is really nice, reminds me of my home town, I like it very much so!'.' When I'm not doing business, I'd much rather be alone, yes? I hate feeling crammed in!'.' I truly dislike crowds, unless of course they are here for my vivid colors!'.' My dear, this palace is quiet enough to sleep like a sultan!'.

' You think I can make brilliant colors so far from my shop? Don't think so!'.' No no, this will not do, need a place to call mine.'.' You think this a place worthy of my presence? So drab, so dull, these people are literally below me.'.The putrid surroundings are dulling my dye petals.' I only take the most precious and rare of flora in exchange for one of this!' ' These dye bottles? Sorry dear friend, these don't take coin.' You think you can pull a fast one on, I don't think so! I only take the rarest of flowers for these special bottles!'.For these money is no good, you must return to me with a rare specimen of a plant!' When the player does not have a strange plant: ' Fantabulous, wonderful friend! With this delicate specimen, I may mix the most amazing dyes has ever seen! You may take this one right away!'.yes, yes? Take this bottle of special dye for your troubles, friend!' ' You bring me a beautiful, rare flower.In exchange, you may take this special bottle of dye.' ' Brilliant, my dear! You have brought me an exquisite sample of the world's beautiful colors and aroma.' Egads! I loathe these bothersome storms!'.' Please, do tell when the wrath of nature has ended out there!'.' Too much water dilutes my selection! This rain better pass, soon!'.' No, no, these robes cannot get wet! They will lose their vibrant color!'.' Marvelous! The wind brings me petals of all colors!'.I must secure my palette from the gusty gales!' ' I truly love parties, so many beautiful colors and happy people.'.Everytime he comes over here, it takes me a week to get the smell off!' ' The only kind of wood I would bother dyeing is RICH Mahogany.

You absolutely must take a lesson in dyeing your tired attire!'

' My dear, what you're wearing is much too drab.

' I bring you the richest colors in exchange for your riches!'.

On the Desktop version, Console version, and Mobile version, the Dye Trader will attack nearby enemies with his Exotic Scimitar to defend himself, dealing 11 / 16 / 19 damage at the start of the game, and as players progress he will gain various stat increases. These dyes are given at random in sets of 6 for each exchanged Strange Plant. In addition to selling dye-related items, players may trade in Strange Plants for uncraftable and unpurchasable animated dyes once Hardmode has been reached. If the Dye Trader is killed, he will automatically respawn after some time.

On the Desktop version, Console version, and Mobile version, these requirements only apply to the initial spawning.

The player has a dye or dye ingredient in their inventory.

Note that while the Old Man, Traveling Merchant, and town pets count towards this total, the Skeleton Merchant does not.

The player has a dye, dye ingredient, or Strange Plant in their inventory, and at least four other town NPCs are in the world.

He will move in when the following criteria have been met: The Dye Trader is an NPC that sells the Dye Vat and other dye-related items.

7 days to die trader underground