Trinkets are a group of Items that can be found around the constant through various means such as digging up Graves using a Shovel, picking thumbleweeds, befriending Catcoons, trading fish with the King of the Merms, Fishing in the Oasis or salvaging Ocean Debris.
The only use for Trinkets in Don't Starve is to be traded to the Pig King and Yaarctopus in exchange for Gold Nuggets, and for decoration.
In Don't Starve Together, trinkets can also be traded with the Antlion in the Summer to obtain Desert Stones. Some trinkets have special uses such as The Beach Toy can be traded to the Antlion in exchange for a Blueprint for The Lazy Deserter, Knight, Rook and Bishop trinkets can be traded to the Pig King in exchange for their respective figure sketches and Hardened Rubber Bung and Bent Spork can be used in sea fishing rods as floats and lures respectively.
Ball and Cup Edit
–Wurt
The Ball and Cup has a 4.17% chance of being found when digging up a grave. A Cup-and-ball refers to a traditional children's toy where the player tried to catch the ball, which has a small cup, or hole, via the toy's handle. It can be traded to the Pig King for 4 Gold Nuggets.
When given to the Antlion as tribute, this trinket delays its rage by 0.66 days.
The Ball and Cup can be spawned into the game with the code "trinket_7".
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Dessicated Tentacle Edit
–Wurt
The Desiccated Tentacle has a 4.17% chance of being found when digging up a grave. It can be traded to the Pig King for 8 Gold Nuggets. Only the Hardened Rubber Bung can equal the amount of Nuggets given by the Pig King.
In Don't Starve Together, the Desiccated Tentacle can be obtained by trading with the King of the Merms in exchange for Fishes.
When given to the Antlion as tribute, this trinket delays its rage by 0.99 days.
The Dessicated Tentacle can be spawned into the game with the code "trinket_12".
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Fake Kazoo Edit
–Wurt
The Fake Kazoo has a 4.17% chance of being found when digging up a grave. Unlike the Pan Flute, the Fake Kazoo cannot be played. It can be traded to the Pig King for 6 Gold Nuggets.
When given to the Antlion as tribute, this trinket delays its rage by 0.66 days.
The Fake Kazoo can be spawned into the game with the code "trinket_2".
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Frazzled Wires Edit
–Wurt
Frazzled Wire have a 4.17% chance of being found when digging up a grave. The Frazzled Wires cannot conduct Lightning, or connect to the Lightning Rod. They can also result from hammering Broken Clockworks. They can be traded to the Pig King for 5 Gold Nuggets.
When given to the Antlion as tribute, this trinket delays its rage by 0.66 days.
The Frazzled Wire can be spawned into the game with the code "trinket_6".
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Gnome Edit
–Wurt
The Gnome has a 4.17% chance of being found when digging up a grave. It can be found outside of Graves in the Box Thing set piece. It has a 1% chance to drop from Splumonkey Pods or Prime Ape Huts in the Shipwrecked DLC.
It can be traded to the Pig King for 5 Gold Nuggets.
When given to the Antlion as tribute, this trinket delays its rage by 0.66 days.
The Gnome can be spawned into the game with the code "trinket_4".
In Don't Starve Together, there is a female variant of the gnome. It has a different appearance and the Prefab Code "trinket_13", but is otherwise entirely identical to the regular gnome. The Gnome can be obtained by trading with the King of the Merms in exchange for Fishes.
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Gord's Knot Edit
–Wilson
–Willow
–Wolfgang
–Wendy
–WX-78
–Wickerbottom
–Woodie
–Maxwell
–Wagstaff
–Wigfrid
–Webber
–Walani
–Warly
–Woodlegs
–Wilba
–Wormwood
–Wheeler
–Winona
–Wortox
–Wurt
Gord's Knot has a 4.17% chance of being found when digging up a grave. Gord's Knot is a reference to the story in which Alexander the Great was told that whoever could complete the impossible challenge of disentangling Gordian's Knot and release the tethered cart would rule all of Asia. He released the cart by cutting the Knot with a knife, and went on to conquer much of Asia Minor, before his army rebelled. It has since become a metaphor for solving a complex problem with a simple solution, by thinking outside of the box.
It can be traded to the Pig King for 4 Gold Nuggets.
In Don't Starve Together, the Gord's Knot can be obtained by trading with the King of the Merms in exchange for Fishes.
When given to the Antlion as tribute, this trinket delays its rage by 0.66 days.
The Gord's Knot can be spawned into the game with the code "trinket_3".
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Hardened Rubber Bung Edit
–Wilson
–Willow
–Wolfgang
–Wendy
–WX-78
–Wickerbottom
–Woodie
–Maxwell
–Wagstaff
–Wigfrid
–Webber
–Walani
–Warly
–Woodlegs
–Wilba
–Wormwood
–Wheeler
–Winona
–Wortox
–Wurt
The Hardened Rubber Bung has a 4.17% chance of being found when digging up a grave. It is more commonly referred to as a Bath Plug. It can be traded to the Pig King for 8 Gold Nuggets. Only a Desiccated Tentacle can match the 8 Gold Nuggets given by the Pig King in return for the Hardened Rubber Bung.
When given to the Antlion as tribute, this trinket delays its rage by 0.99 days.
The Hardened Rubber Bung can be spawned into the game with the code "trinket_8".
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Lying Robot Edit
–Wilson
–Willow
–Wolfgang
–Wendy
–WX-78
–Wickerbottom
–Woodie
–Maxwell
–Wagstaff
–Wigfrid
–Webber
–Walani
–Warly
–Woodlegs
–Wilba
–Wormwood
–Wheeler
–Winona
–Wortox
–Wurt
The Lying Robot has a 4.17% chance of being found when digging up a grave. The "Lying" part of its name may refer to the story "Liar!" by Isaac Asimov.
It can be traded to the Pig King for 5 Gold Nuggets.
When given to the Antlion as tribute, this trinket delays its rage by 0.66 days.
The Lying Robot can be spawned into the game with the code "trinket_11".
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Melty Marbles Edit
–Wilson
–Willow
–Wolfgang
–Wendy
–WX-78
–Wickerbottom
–Woodie
–Maxwell
–Wagstaff
–Wigfrid
–Webber
–Walani
–Warly
–Woodlegs
–Wilba
–Wormwood
–Wheeler
–Winona
–Wortox
–Wurt
Melty Marbles have a 4.17% chance of being found when digging up a grave. It can also be obtained by hammering Broken Clockworks. It can be traded to the Pig King for 4 Gold Nuggets.
When given to the Antlion as tribute, this trinket delays its rage by 0.66 days.
The Melty Marbles can be spawned into the game with the code "trinket_1".
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Mismatched Buttons Edit
–Wilson
–Willow
–Wolfgang
–Wendy
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–Wickerbottom
–Woodie
–Maxwell
–Wagstaff
–Wigfrid
–Webber
–Walani
–Warly
–Woodlegs
–Wilba
–Wormwood
–Wheeler
–Winona
–Wortox
–Wurt
Mismatched Buttons have a 4.17% chance of being found when digging up a grave. They can be traded to the Pig King for 7 Gold Nuggets.
When given to the Antlion as tribute, this trinket delays its rage by 0.99 days.
The Mismatched Buttons can be spawned into the game with the code "trinket_9".
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Old Boot Edit
–Wilson
–Willow
–Wolfgang
–Wendy
–WX-78
–Wickerbottom
–Woodie
–Maxwell
–Wagstaff
–Wigfrid
–Webber
–Walani
–Warly
–Woodlegs
–Wilba
–Wormwood
–Wheeler
The Old Boot can be snagged from Flotsam by using a Fishing Rod. It can be given to the Pig King for four Gold Nuggets. When given an Old Boot, Wolly will drop five Crimson Feathers, tell a part of Wolly's Riddle, then fly away.
The Old Boot can be spawned into the game with the code "sunken_boat_trinket_5".
In the Shipwrecked DLC, it can be captured in a Trawl Net, it is also called "trinket_17" in game files.
This Trinket is not available in Don't Starve Together.
In the Hamlet DLC, the Old Boot can spawn in a Bandit Stash.
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Sea Worther Edit
–Wilson
–Willow
–Wolfgang
–Wendy
–WX-78
–Wickerbottom
–Woodie
–Maxwell
–Wagstaff
–Wigfrid
–Webber
–Walani
–Warly
–Woodlegs
–Wilba
–Wormwood
–Wheeler
The Sea Worther can be snagged from Flotsam by using a Fishing Rod or gotten from hammering the Sunken Boat. It can be given to the Pig King for one Gold Nugget. When given a Sea Worther, Wolly will drop a Purple Gem and a Crimson Feather, tell a part of Wolly's Riddle, then fly away.
The Sea Worther can be spawned into the game with the code "sunken_boat_trinket_4".
This Trinket is not available in Don't Starve Together.
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Second-hand Dentures Edit
–Wilson
–Willow
–Wolfgang
–Wendy
–WX-78
–Wickerbottom
–Woodie
–Maxwell
–Wagstaff
–Wigfrid
–Webber
–Walani
–Warly
–Woodlegs
–Wilba
–Wormwood
–Wheeler
–Winona
–Wortox
–Wurt
Second-Hand Dentures has a 4.17% chance of being found when digging up a grave and can be traded to the Pig King for 2 Gold Nuggets.
When given to the Antlion as tribute, this trinket delays its rage by 0.33 days.
The Second-Hand Dentures can be spawned into the game with the code "trinket_10".
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Sextant Edit
–Wilson
–Willow
–Wolfgang
–Wendy
–WX-78
–Wickerbottom
–Woodie
–Maxwell
–Wagstaff
–Wigfrid
–Webber
–Walani
–Warly
–Woodlegs
–Wilba
–Wormwood
–Wheeler
The Sextant can be snagged from Flotsam by using a Fishing Rod. It can be given to the Pig King for two Gold Nuggets. When given a Sextant, Wolly will drop two Red Gems and a Crimson Feather, tell a part of Wolly's Riddle, then fly away.
The Sextant can be spawned into the game with the code "sunken_boat_trinket_1".
In the Shipwrecked DLC, it is also called "trinket_20" in game files.
This Trinket is not available in Don't Starve Together.
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Soaked Candle Edit
–Wilson
–Willow
–Wolfgang
–Wendy
–WX-78
–Wickerbottom
–Woodie
–Maxwell
–Wagstaff
–Wigfrid
–Webber
–Walani
–Warly
–Woodlegs
–Wilba
–Wormwood
–Wheeler
The Soaked Candle can be snagged from Flotsam by using a Fishing Rod. It can be given to the Pig King for seven Gold Nuggets. When given a Soaked Candle, Wolly will drop seven Gold Nuggets and a Crimson Feather, tell a part of Wolly's Riddle, then fly away.
The Soaked Candle can be spawned into the game with the code "sunken_boat_trinket_3".
The Shipwrecked DLC adds the Wine Bottle Candle trinket (see below), that looks completely identical to the Soaked Candle.
This Trinket is not available in Don't Starve Together.
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Tiny Rocketship Edit
–Wilson
–Willow
–Wolfgang
–Wendy
–WX-78
–Wickerbottom
–Woodie
–Maxwell
–Wagstaff
–Wigfrid
–Webber
–Walani
–Warly
–Woodlegs
–Wilba
–Wormwood
–Wheeler
–Winona
–Wortox
–Wurt
The Tiny Rocketship has a 4.17% chance of being found when digging up a grave. It appears to be a reference to the comic book Destination Moon, as it looks exactly like the rocket in the comic, only smaller. It can be traded to the Pig King for 4 Gold Nuggets.
When given to the Antlion as tribute, this trinket delays its rage by 0.66 days.
The Tiny Rocketship can be spawned into the game with the code "trinket_5".
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Toy Boat Edit
–Wilson
–Willow
–Wolfgang
–Wendy
–WX-78
–Wickerbottom
–Woodie
–Maxwell
–Wagstaff
–Wigfrid
–Webber
–Walani
–Warly
–Woodlegs
–Wilba
–Wormwood
–Wheeler
The Toy Boat can be snagged from Flotsam by using a Fishing Rod. It can be given to the Pig King for two Gold Nuggets. When given a Toy Boat, Wolly will drop two Blue Gems and a Crimson Feather, tell a part of Wolly's Riddle, then fly away. The Toy Boat can be spawned into the game with the code "sunken_boat_trinket_2".
In the Shipwrecked DLC, it is also called "trinket_21" in game files.
This Trinket is not available in Don't Starve Together.
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Reign of Giants Edit
In the Reign of Giants DLC, certain trinkets can be found in Tumbleweeds or vomited from a Catcoon. They can also be given to a Catcoon to befriend it.
Moleworms will pick up Trinkets if laying on the ground, however they will drop the items when killed.
Shipwrecked Edit
In the Shipwrecked DLC, some Trinkets have been replaced by different Trinkets.
Ancient Vase Edit
–Wilson
–Willow
–Wolfgang
–Wendy
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–Wickerbottom
–Woodie
–Maxwell
–Wagstaff
–Wigfrid
–Webber
–Walani
–Warly
–Woodlegs
–Wilba
–Wormwood
–Wheeler
The Ancient Vase can be captured in a Trawl Net. The Ancient Vase is likely
a reference to the vases in hamlet.
It can be spawned into the game with the code "trinket_18".
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Brain Cloud Pill Edit
–Wilson
–Willow
–Wolfgang
–Wendy
–WX-78
–Wickerbottom
–Woodie
–Maxwell
–Wagstaff
–Wigfrid
–Webber
–Walani
–Warly
–Woodlegs
–Wilba
–Wormwood
–Wheeler
The Brain Cloud Pill spawns in the Steamer Trunk.
It can be spawned into the game with the code "trinket_19".
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Broken AAC Device Edit
–Wilson
–Willow
–Wolfgang
–Wendy
–WX-78
–Wickerbottom
–Woodie
–Maxwell
–Wagstaff
–Wigfrid
–Webber
–Walani
–Warly
–Woodlegs
–Wilba
–Wormwood
–Wheeler
In Shipwrecked compatible worlds, the Broken AAC Device has a rare chance of being found when digging up a grave. AAC stands for "Augmentative and Alternative Communication".
The Broken AAC Device can be spawned into the game with the code "trinket_23".
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License Plate Edit
–Wilson
–Willow
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–Wendy
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–Wickerbottom
–Woodie
–Maxwell
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–Wigfrid
–Webber
–Walani
–Warly
–Woodlegs
–Wilba
–Wormwood
–Wheeler
The License Plate can be captured in a Trawl Net.
It can be spawned into the game with the code "trinket_16".
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One True Earring Edit
–Wilson
–Willow
–Wolfgang
–Wendy
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–Wickerbottom
–Woodie
–Maxwell
–Wagstaff
–Wigfrid
–Webber
–Walani
–Warly
–Woodlegs
–Wilba
–Wormwood
–Wheeler
The One True Earring Can be found in X Marks the Spot treasure chests.
It can be spawned into the game with the code "earring".
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Orange Soda Edit
–Wilson
–Willow
–Wolfgang
–Wendy
–WX-78
–Wickerbottom
–Woodie
–Maxwell
–Wagstaff
–Wigfrid
–Webber