The world of Don't Starve contains hundreds of different items, which can be acquired in a variety of ways, including by foraging, harvesting and by killing.
Most items serve a particular gameplay function, be it food which restores hunger, or clothing which boosts sanity and provides warmth.
The following items appear in the game:
| Name | Type | Stack | Acquisition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amulet | Gravedigger Item | 20 | Crafting + Digging up Graves |
| Ash | Crafting Item | 40 | Made by burning items |
| Axe | Tool | — | Crafting |
| Backpack | Bag | — | Crafting |
| Bacon and Eggs | Crock Pot recipe | — | Crock Pot food |
| Ball and Cup | Gravedigger Item | 40 | Digging up Graves |
| Beard Hair | Crafting Item | 40 | Shaving Wilson's Beard or killing a Beardling |
| Bee | Mod | 20 | Caught with a Bug Net |
| Bee Mine | Trap/weapon | — | Crafting |
| Beefalo Hat | Hat | — | Crafting |
| Beefalo Horn | Tool | — | Dropped by Beefalo |
| Beefalo Wool | Crafting Item | 40 | Dropped by Beefalo and by shaving a Beefalo |
| Beekeeper Hat | Hat, Armor | — | Crafting |
| Berries | Food | 40 | Farming |
| Berry Bush | Plantable | ||
| Bird Trap | Trap | — | Crafting |
| Boards | Crafting item | 10 | Crafting |
| Boomerang | Weapon | — | Crafting |
| Box Thing | Wooden Thing component | — | Found |
| Braised Eggplant | Food | 40 | Cooking |
| Breezy Vest | Clothes | — | Crafting |
| Bug Net | Tool | — | Crafting |
| Butter | Food | 40 | Dropped by Butterfly |
| Butter Muffin | Crock Pot recipe | — | Crock Pot food |
| Butterfly | Mob | 20 | Caught with a Bug Net |
| Butterfly Wings | Food | 40 | Dropped by Butterfly |
| Carrot | Food | 40 | Farming |
| Crop Seeds | Seed | 40 | Farming |
| Charcoal | Fuel | 40 | Chopping down burned Trees |
| Cooked Fish | Food | — | Cooking |
| Cooked Frog Legs | Food | 40 | Cooking |
| Cooked Mandrake | Food | 40 | Cooking |
| Cooked Meat | Food | 20 | Cooking |
| Cooked Monster Meat | Food | 20 | Cooking |
| Cooked Morsel | Food | 40 | Cooking |
| Corn | Food | 40 | Farming |
| Crank Thing | Wooden Thing component | — | Found |
| Crow | Mob | — | Caught by bird trap |
| Crow Feather | Crafting Item | 40 | Dropped by Crow |
| Cut Grass | Crafting Item | 40 | Picked grass |
| Cut Reeds | Crafting Item | 40 | Picked reeds |
| Cut Stone | Crafting Item | 10 | Crafting |
| Dapper Vest | Clothes | — | Crafting |
| Dessicated Tentacle | Gravedigger Item | 40 | Digging up Graves |
| Dragon Fruit | Food | 40 | Farming |
| Dragonpie | Crock Pot recipe | — | Crock Pot food |
| Drumstick | Food | 40 | Dropped by Gobbler |
| Durian | Food | 20 | Farming |
| Eggplant | Food | 20 | Farming |
| Extra Smelly Durian | Food | 40 | Cooking |
| Eye Bone | Uknown | — | Found |
| Fake Kazoo | Grave-digging | 40 | Digging up Graves |
| Feather Hat | Hat | — | Crafting |
| Fire Dart | Weapon | 20 | Crafting |
| Fireflies | Mod | 40 | Caught with a bug net |
| Fish | Food | 40 | Fishing |
| Fish Tacos | Crock Pot recipe | — | Crock Pot food |
| Fishing Rod | Tool | — | Crafting |
| Fist Full of Jam | Crock Pot recipe | — | Crock Pot food |
| Fishsticks | Crock Pot recipe | — | Crock Pot food |
| Flint | Crafting Item | 40 | Mining rocks or finding naturally |
| Football Helmet | Hat, Armor | — | Crafting |
| Forest Turf | Dug up ground | 10 | Digging up the ground |
| Frazzled Wires | Gravedigger Item | 40 | Digging up Graves |
| Fried Drumstick | Food | 40 | Cooking |
| Fried Tallbird Egg | Food | 20 | Cooking |
| Frog Legs | Food | 40 | Dropped by Frog |
| Froggle Bunwich | Crock Pot recipe | — | Crock Pot food |
| Fruit Medley | Crock Pot recipe | — | Crock Pot food |
| Gnome | Gravedigger item | 40 | Digging up Graves |
| Gold Nugget | Crafting Item | 20 | Mining, finding, and giving grave items to pig king |
| Gord's Knot | Gravedigger item | 40 | Digging up Graves |
| Grass Tuft | Dug up grass | 10 | Dug up by shovel |
| Grass Turf | Dug up ground | 10 | Digging up ground |
| Hay Wall | Wall | Crafting | |
| Hammer | Tool | — | Crafting |
| Hardened Rubber Bung | Gravedigger Item | 40 | Digging up Graves |
| Hatching Tallbird Egg | Tallbird young | — | Tall bird nest |
| Honey | Food | 40 | Killing bees, destroying bee hives, or harvesting bee box |
| Honey Ham | Crock Pot recipe | — | Crock Pot food |
| Honey Nuggets | Crock Pot recipe | 40 | Crock Pot food |
| Honeycomb | Crafting item | 20 | Destroying bee hives |
| Hot Pumpkin | Food | 40 | Cooking |
| Hound's Tooth | Crafting item | 40 | Dropped by Hounds |
| Kabobs | Crock Pot recipe | — | Crock Pot food |
| Koalefant Trunk | Food/Crafting Item | 20 | Dropped by Koalefant |
| Koalefant Trunk Steak | Food | 20 | Cooked from Koalefant Trunk |
| Krampus Sack | Bag | — | Dropped by Krampus |
| Log | Crafting Item | 20 | Chopping down trees |
| Grass Suit | Armour | — | Crafting |
| Log Suit | Armour | — | Crafting |
| Marble Suit | Armour | — | Crafting |
| Luxury Axe | Tool | — | Crafting |
| Lying Robot | Gravedigger Item | 40 | Digging up Graves |
| Mandrake | Mod/Food | 40 | Picking a Mandrake at Day |
| Mandrake Soup | Crock Pot recipe | — | Crock Pot food |
| Manure | Fertiliser | 20 | Dropped by Beefalos, Pigs, and Koalefants |
| Marsh Turf | Dug up ground | 10 | Digging up ground |
| Meat | Food | 20 | Dropped by large mobs such as pigs and beefalo |
| Meatballs | Crock Pot recipe | 40 | Crock Pot food |
| Meaty Stew | Crock Pot recipe | — | Crock Pot food |
| Melty Marbles | Gravedigger Item | 40 | Digging up Graves |
| Metal Potato Thing | Wooden Thing component | — | Found in vicinity of Wooden Thing |
| Miner Hat | Hat, light source | — | Crafting |
| Mismatched Buttons | Gravedigger item | 40 | Digging up Graves |
| Monster Lasagna | Crock Pot recipe | 40 | Crock Pot food |
| Monster Meat | Food | 20 | Dropped by monsters, such as hounds, beardlings |
| Morsel | Food | 40 | Dropped by small animals, beardlings, crows etc. |
| Opulent Pickaxe | Tool/weapon | — | Crafting |
| Pan Flute | Weapon | — | Crafting |
| Papyrus | Crafting itme | 10 | Crafting |
| Petals | Food | 40 | Picking flowers |
| Pickaxe | Tool | — | Crafting |
| Pierogi | Crock Pot recipe | — | Crock Pot food |
| Pig Skin | Food/Crafting Item | 40 | Dropped by pig and werepig |
| Pine Cone | Fuel, tree resource | 40 | Chopping down trees |
| Pomegranate | Food | 40 | Farming |
| Popcorn | Food | 40 | Cooking |
| Prepared Dragon Fruit | Food | — | Cooking |
| Pumpkin | Food | 20 | Farming |
| Pumpkin Lantern | Light Source | — | Crafting |
| Ratatouille | Crock Pot recipe | — | Crock Pot food |
| Razor | Tool | — | Crafting |
| Red Gem | Crafting item | 40 | Dropped by Hell Hounds and found in graves |
| Redbird | Mob | — | Caught by bird trap |
| Redbird Feather | Crafting Item | 40 | Dropped by Redbird |
| Regal Shovel | Tool | — | Crafting |
| Ring Thing | Wooden Thing component | — | Found in vicinity of Wooden Thing |
| Road Turf | Dug up ground | 10 | Digging up ground |
| Roasted Berries | Food | 40 | Cooking |
| Roasted Carrot | Food | 40 | Cooking |
| Rocks | Crafting item | 20 | Mining |
| Rocky Turf | Dug up ground | 10 | Digging up ground |
| Rope | Crafting item | 10 | Crafting |
| Rot | Fertiliser | 40 | Spoiled Food |
| Sapling | Plantable | 10 | Dug up by Shovel |
| Savanna Turf | Dug up ground | 10 | Digging up ground |
| Second-hand Dentures | Gravedigger Item | 40 | Digging up Graves |
| Seeds | Food | 40 | Dropped by birds |
| Shovel | Tool | — | Crafting |
| Silk | Crafting item | 40 | Dropped by spiders or destroyed spider dens |
| Sleep Dart | Weapon | 20 | Crafting |
| Sliced Pomegranate | Food | — | Cooking |
| Spear | Melee Weapon | — | Crafting |
| Spider Eggs | Plantable | 10 | Dropped by 3 tier nests, Spider queen |
| Spiderhat | Hat | — | Dropped by Spider Queen |
| Sticky Webbing | Turfs | 10 | Creep around Spider Dens |
| Stinger | Crafting item | 40 | Dropped by Bee and Killer Bee |
| Stone Wall | Wall | Crafting | |
| Straw Hat | Hat | — | Crafting |
| Straw Roll | Sleeping resource | 10 | Crafting |
| Stuffed Eggplant | Crock Pot recipe | — | Crock Pot food |
| Tallbird Egg | Tallbird young | — | Stealing from tallbird |
| Tentacle Spike | Melee Weapon | — | Dropped by Tentacle |
| Tentacle Spots | Crafting Item | Dropped by Tentacle | |
| Tiny Rocketship | Gravedigger Item | 40 | Digging up Graves |
| Toasted Seeds | Food | 40 | Cooking |
| Tooth Trap | Trap | — | Crafting |
| Top Hat | Hat | — | Crafting |
| Torch | Light source/weapon | — | Crafting |
| Trap | Trap | — | Crafting |
| Turkey Dinner | Crock Pot recipe | — | Crock Pot food |
| Twigs | Crafting item | 40 | Picking up sapling |
| Walking Cane | Dress/Weapon | — | Crafting |
| Waffles | Crock Pot recipe | — | Crock Pot food |
| Wet Goop | Crock Pot recipe | — | Incorrect Crock Pot input |
| Winter Hat | Hat | — | Crafting |
| Wood Wall | Wall | Crafting | |
| Wooden Flooring | Turfs | 10 | Crafting |
