Trees/Shaking

Shaking a tree has a chance to drop an item or object, or spawn an enemy or critter. The rates may differ per tree type and under certain circumstances, which is visualized in the table below. The icons in front of some of the chances denote the following conditions:

Chances without an icon apply if none of the respective conditions are met, where applicable.

Item / NPC / Object	Chance by tree type^[1]
Item / NPC / Object	Forest^[2]	Boreal	Mahogany	Ebonwood	Shadewood	Pearlwood	Palm	Ebonwood Palm	Shadewood Palm	Pearlwood Palm	Ash	Mushroom
Living Wood Wand((Desktop, Console and Mobile versions))	0.3333%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Leaf Wand((Desktop, Console and Mobile versions))	0.3322%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Living Mahogany Wand((Desktop, Console and Mobile versions))	n/a	n/a	0.5%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Rich Mahogany Leaf Wand((Desktop, Console and Mobile versions))	n/a	n/a	0.4975%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Eucalyptus Sap	0.0993%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Acorn1–2	14.1764%	14.2857%	n/a	n/a	n/a	14.2857%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	14.2857%	n/a
Mushroom Grass Seeds	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	12.5%
Rotten Egg1–2	2.4302%	2.449%	2.8286%	2.8571%	2.8571%	2.449%	2.8571%	2.8571%	2.8571%	2.8571%	2.449%	2.5%
Woods1–3 (respective type)^[3]	7.0882% 6.8857%	7.1429% 6.9388%	8.2502% 8.0145%	8.3333% 8.0952%	8.3333% 8.0952%	7.1429% 6.9388%	8.3333% 8.0952%	8.3333% 8.0952%	8.3333% 8.0952%	8.3333% 8.0952%	7.1429% 6.9388%	7.2917% 7.0833%
Coins^[4] 50 CC – 3 GC Average: 6 SC61 CC	3.8985% 3.7871%	3.9286% 3.8163%	4.5376% 4.408%	4.5833% 4.4524%	4.5833% 4.4524%	3.9286% 3.8163%	4.5833% 4.4524%	4.5833% 4.4524%	4.5833% 4.4524%	4.5833% 4.4524%	3.9286% 3.8163%	4.0104% 3.8958%
Any of these critters:^[5]	4.9381% 4.797%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	4.9762% 4.834%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Fairy	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.3933%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Owl	1.3827%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Any of these critters:	n/a	n/a	1.7243%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Raven	1.679%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Birds×5^[6]	1.3827% 1.355% 1.3096%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.3933% 1.3655% 1.3535%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Bees×5	n/a	n/a	2.1554% 2.1123% 2.0938%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Seagull	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	4.3542%	4.3542%	4.3542%	4.3542%	n/a	n/a
Little Crimera	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	2.9028% 2.8198%	n/a	n/a	n/a	2.9028% 2.8198% 2.7576%	n/a	n/a	n/a
Little Eater	n/a	n/a	n/a	2.9028% 2.8198%	n/a	n/a	n/a	2.9028% 2.8198% 2.7576%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Jungle Bat	n/a	n/a	2.802%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Bee Hive(projectile)	n/a	n/a	2.0595% 2.0314% 2.0414%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Butterfly^[7]	3.3876%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	3.4137%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Any of these critters:	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	3.7321%	n/a
Apple Peach Apricot Grapefruit Lemon	5.3636% 5.533% 5.3475%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Plum Cherry	n/a	6.2202% 6.0425%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Mango Pineapple	n/a	n/a	6.6932% 6.6022% 6.6347%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Coconut Banana	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	6.8941%	6.6643%	6.6643%	6.8941%	n/a	n/a
Elderberry Blackcurrant	n/a	n/a	n/a	7.015% 6.8146%	n/a	n/a	n/a	7.015% 6.8146% 6.1089%	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
Dragon Fruit Star Fruit	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	5.405% 5.5757% 5.5269%	n/a	n/a	n/a	7.2569% 7.0496% 6.3196%	n/a	n/a
Blood Orange Rambutan	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	7.015% 6.8146%	n/a	n/a	n/a	7.015% 6.8146% 6.1089%	n/a	n/a	n/a
Spicy Pepper Pomegranate	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	6.2202% 6.0425% 5.9092%	n/a
	Forest^[2]	Boreal	Mahogany	Ebonwood	Shadewood	Pearlwood	Palm	Ebonwood Palm	Shadewood Palm	Pearlwood Palm	Ash	Mushroom

↑ Information taken from the Desktop 1.4.4.5 source code, method ShakeTree() in Terraria.WorldGen.cs. There may be inaccuracies, as the current Desktop version is 1.4.4.9.
↑ Including Yellow Willow and Pink Sakura trees
↑ Giant Glowing Mushrooms drop Glowing Mushrooms.
↑ Detailed drop chances:
87%: 50–99
0.24%: 1 SC
0.34%: 2 SC
0.36%: 3 SC
6.1%: 4–20
2.34%: 21–40
0.28%: 41–60
2.4%: 1 GC
0.87%: 2 GC
0.07%: 3 GC
For ranges, all amounts in the range have the same chance; e.g. 34 SC are dropped with a chance of 2.34%/20 = 0.12%.
↑ The gold critters only have a 1/400 (0.25%) chance to spawn in place of the others.
↑ Each of the five birds is selected randomly, with the Gold Bird having a 1/400 (0.25%) chance to be selected.
↑ The Gold Butterfly has a 1/400 (0.25%) chance to spawn in place of a regular one.

[sourcecode_1-1] Information taken from the Desktop 1.4.4.5 source code, method ShakeTree() in Terraria.WorldGen.cs. There may be inaccuracies, as the current Desktop version is 1.4.4.9.

[2] Including Yellow Willow and Pink Sakura trees

[wood-mushroom-3] Giant Glowing Mushrooms drop Glowing Mushrooms.

[coins-4] Detailed drop chances:
87%: 50–99
0.24%: 1 SC
0.34%: 2 SC
0.36%: 3 SC
6.1%: 4–20
2.34%: 21–40
0.28%: 41–60
2.4%: 1 GC
0.87%: 2 GC
0.07%: 3 GC
For ranges, all amounts in the range have the same chance; e.g. 34 SC are dropped with a chance of 2.34%/20 = 0.12%.

[critters-5] The gold critters only have a 1/400 (0.25%) chance to spawn in place of the others.

[birds-6] Each of the five birds is selected randomly, with the Gold Bird having a 1/400 (0.25%) chance to be selected.

[butterfly-7] The Gold Butterfly has a 1/400 (0.25%) chance to spawn in place of a regular one.

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