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Goblincore gifts

For people who pick up rocks and keep them.

Goblincore is the aesthetic of the forest floor: frogs, moss, mushrooms, beetles, moths, little bones, shiny things picked up on a walk and kept forever. It is less a decor style than a collecting instinct, which makes it one of the easier aesthetics to buy for. You are not buying an object. You are adding to a hoard.

This list pulls the catalog pieces that belong in that hoard. Real specimens first, because a goblin respects the real thing: a stag beetle behind glass, a death’s-head moth, a cottontail skull, a mink skull. Then the creatures: a toad who is visibly annoyed to be a garden statue, a horned gargoyle crouched on a toadstool, a raven in obsidian small enough to pocket. Then the plant-adjacent pieces, for keeping something green alive inside something dead.

The real specimens are sold as natural objects, so no two will be identical. Each pick links to its catalog notes; the listing and current price are on Amazon.

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  1. 01Single-figure novelty statue sculpted as a scowling, ugly grumpy toad — MOLMH's Weird Queer Grumpy Frog Toad Statue, pitched for outdoor garden yard decor and indoor home or office display

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    MOLMH Weird Queer Grumpy Frog Toad Statue

    A garden toad sculpted openly scowling. The folk-cute familiar, finally allowed to be in a mood.

  2. 02Resin gargoyle figurine in toad-frog form with horns and wings, crouching on a toadstool mushroom base, 5 inches tall

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    Ebros Gothic Horned Toad Frog Gargoyle with Wings Crouching On…

    A winged, horned toad gargoyle crouched on a toadstool. A small familiar for the plant shelf.

  3. 03Real Stag Beetle 6.3" Framed Bug Taxidermy Specimen — Entomology Oddity, Tabletop or Wall Display

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    Real Stag Beetle 6.3" Framed Bug Taxidermy Specimen

    A real stag beetle, framed behind glass, shelf-sized. A genuine specimen, not a resin stand-in.

  4. 04Death Head Moth (Acherontia) Preserved Specimen in Handmade Wooden Shadow Box

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    Death Head Moth (Acherontia) Preserved Specimen in Handmade…

    A real death's-head moth pinned in a handmade wooden shadow box. The specimen the whole aesthetic keeps gesturing at.

  5. 05Wixine Cottontail Rabbit Skull Specimen — Real Animal Bone

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    Wixine Cottontail Rabbit Skull Specimen

    A real cottontail rabbit skull. Real bone, for the specimen drawer.

  6. 06Real cleaned mink skull specimen, taxidermy-supply bone piece, real product photo

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    Real Mink Skull Specimen

    A cleaned mink cranium, sold as-is, no two the same. The specimen that starts a skull collection.

  7. 07Small faux-bone raven skull decor piece, gothic curio scale

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    Raven Skull

    A small faux-bone raven skull, usable as a statue, pendant or mask fitting. Hand-sized, hoard-ready.

  8. 08Small handmade natural obsidian raven statue, roughly 2 inches tall, carved from glossy black volcanic stone

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    Natural Obsidian Raven Statue

    A 2-inch natural obsidian raven. A shiny thing to carry around, which is the whole point.

  9. 09Black resin skeleton planter, 11.6 inches tall, designed for air plants (Tillandsia)

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    Resin Gothic Skeleton Air Plant Planter for Tilandsia (11.6"

    An 11.6-inch black resin skeleton that holds air plants. Something alive, kept by something that is not.

  10. 10Black Hand Vase Wall Decor — Hand Sculpture Planter with Test Tube Flower Tubes

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    Black Hand Vase Wall Decor

    A black hand reaching out of the wall, holding glass test tubes for cuttings. A propagation station with a specimen-lab mood.

  11. 11Skeleton butterfly tapestry with pink skulls, mushroom and moon phase motifs, printed fabric wall hanging, product photo

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    Skeleton Butterfly Tapestry with Pink Skulls and Moon Phases

    Skeleton butterflies drifting over mushrooms and moon phases. The forest floor, printed for the wall.

  12. 12Wall-mounted gothic moth butterfly plastic grocery bag holder in black plastic

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    Gothic Moth Butterfly Plastic Bag Holder

    A wall-mount grocery bag holder shaped like a moth. Insect form, applied to the least glamorous job in the kitchen.

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    Lifeella Skull Mushroom Tapestry

    Skulls and mushrooms printed at equal weight in black and hot pink. The forest floor, with the brightness turned all the way up.

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    Geetery Raven Skull Figurine Set

    Four small raven skulls in resin, made to hang or wear as a charm. A ready-made hoard for someone who would pick these up off the path if they could.