Trophies

Not to be confused with Relics, which are Master mode exclusive items.

Trophies are decorative furniture items which usually have a 10% chance to be dropped from most bosses. While they can be considered the "boss version of ", they are purely cosmetic and do not provide any bonuses. Some trophies can only be rewarded by the Angler for completing fishing quests. In total, there are 32 / 30  / 31 / 27    / 24  trophies.

Events
Trophies from the Pumpkin Moon can only be dropped in wave 15 and have a drop chance of 100%. Trophies from the Frost Moon can only be dropped after completing wave 14 and their drop chance increases with every wave, from 4.17%  up to 12.5%.

Fishing
Fishing trophies are rewarded randomly by the Angler NPC for completing quests.

Trivia

 * Despite generally considered as bosses,, and the  do not drop trophies.
 * The trophies are a reference to hunting, where hunters put their prey's parts (usually heads) on a wooden rack to have bragging rights.
 * All trophies represent a part of the Boss on a Weapon Rack, except King Slime's trophy.
 * King Slime's trophy is a Katana covered in slime, most likely from the Ninja inside it.
 * The Eye of Cthulhu's trophy is one of its teeth.
 * The Eater of Worlds' trophy is one of its eyes.
 * The Brain of Cthulhu's trophy is one of its lobes.
 * Skeletron's trophy is one of its bones.
 * Queen Bee's trophy is one of its knees, possibly referencing the phrase "the bee's knees."
 * The Wall of Flesh's trophy is its tongue, which is a likely reference to the unique death message "&lt;PlayerName&gt; was licked." and one of its exclusive debuffs, The Tongue.
 * The Queen Slime's trophy is one of her feathers covered in pink slime, the feather coming from the wings she grows.
 * The Destroyer's trophy is a Probe.
 * The trophies of The Twins are Retinazer's laser cannon and Spazmatism's cursed flamethrower.
 * Skeletron Prime's trophy is its jaw.
 * Plantera's trophy is its bulb, referencing the object that summons it.
 * The Empress of Light's trophy is the tiara on her head.
 * Golem's trophy is its chest which depicts a Lihzahrd Brick-themed sun. It can also be seen on a Lihzahrd Door.
 * Duke Fishron's trophy is its tail.
 * The Lunatic Cultist's trophy is its mask.
 * The Moon Lord's trophy is its heart.
 * Ocram's trophy is the crystal on its forehead.
 * The Mourning Wood's trophy is one of its branches/arms.
 * The Pumpking's trophy is its cloak's buckle.
 * The Ice Queen's trophy is her crown on top of her head.
 * Santa-NK1's trophy is its head with the Santa Mask torn off.
 * The Everscream's trophy is its branch and one of its eyes.
 * The Flying Dutchman's trophy is a Jolly Roger flag, a common archetype of pirates.
 * The Martian Saucer's trophy is one of its turrets.
 * The Dark Mage's trophy is its floating book.
 * The Ogre's trophy is its head.
 * Betsy's trophy is one of her feet.
 * On the minimap, the Compass Rose, Wall Anchor and Ship's Wheel are also referred to as trophies, but the Life Preserver is not considered a trophy.
 * After updating to a 1.3-equivalent, the Ocram Trophy became unobtainable.
 * It was removed entirely from the . Upon updating, all existing Ocram Trophies were replaced with each.
 * Any Ocram Trophy already existing in character inventories or worlds prior to the update is still placed.
 * Also, all the trophies of Ocrams that were placed in worlds before 1.3 on were replaced with the Ancient Cultist Trophy during the update.