Hairstyles

“ Either you have style, or you get styled. — The Stylist

For the different fashions of a character, see Character styles.

Hairstyles determine how the player's hair appears. 51 different hairstyles appear as options at character creation, while all 135 are available for purchase from the Stylist NPC. Hair color can also be chosen at character creation, or through the Stylist.

Unlockable styles

• Hairstyles 124-133 are unlocked after defeating the Martian Madness event.
• Hairstyle 134 is unlocked after defeating both Martian Madness event and the Moon Lord.
• Hairstyle 163 is unlocked after defeating Plantera.

Styles

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Notes

• Certain vanity items also serve as hairstyles. Some vanity items that can be equipped on the head slot still show the player's hair, such as a Witch Hat.

Trivia

• Hairstyles 109 and 124 through 132 resemble alien-looking and -themed hairstyles.
• Hairstyle 4 resembles the signature wide flat-top hairstyle of Guile from the Street Fighter series.
• Hairstyles 24 and 132 look very similar to the Super Saiyan hair from the Japanese anime television series Dragon Ball Z, as Saiyans are considered a different species.
• Hairstyles 26 and 20 look similar to those of the two fictional characters Princess Leia and Luke Skywalker, respectively, from the American epic space-opera media franchise Star Wars.
• Hairstyles 126 and 127 look similar to Floran hairstyles from the action-adventure video game Starbound.
• Hairstyles 82 and 84 resemble the two fictional characters Sailor Moon and Rini from the Japanese shōjo manga series Sailor Moon.
• Hairstyle 53 resembles the Black Mage's hair from the NES and MSX version of the fantasy role-playing video game Final Fantasy.
• Hairstyle 78 bears a resemblance to Filius Flitwick from the fantasy novel series Harry Potter.
• Hairstyle 107 resembles Madeline from the video game Celeste.
• Hairstyle 44 bears resemblence to Jin's hair from the fighting game series Tekken.
• Certain Hairstyles, such as wavy long hair, can be found when randomizing a character in the character creation menu.
• Hairstyle 163 is likely a reference to popular metal 'hair bands,' such as Pantera (hence it being unlocked after beating Plantera)
• Hairstyle 135 resembles Rosalina's hair from Super Mario Galaxy, evidenced further by the existence of the Star Princess set which references the same character.

History

 Desktop version

• Desktop 1.4.1: Added a hairstyle identical to the one worn by the Princess.

• Desktop 1.4.0.3: Fixed an issue where Stylist-only hairs were inadvertently available by randomizing your character.

• Desktop 1.4.0.1: Added 28 new hairstyles.

• Desktop 1.3.0.1:
  • Added 11 new hairstyles.
  • Sprites of hairstyles 1-51 updated.

• Desktop 1.2.3.1: Fixed bug where long hairs would draw the front part in the player's feet when in reverse gravity.

• Desktop 1.2.3:
  • Added 72 new hairstyles.
  • Added a new mechanic allowing a player's hair color to be replaced with a dynamic effect using Hair Dyes.
  • Player's hair color can now be changed by the Stylist.

• Desktop 1.2: Added 14 new hairstyles.

• Desktop 1.1.1: Players now have hair under their hats.

• Desktop 1.0.6:
  • Added 19 new hairstyles.
  • When choosing your hairstyle, you may now right click to cycle through the hair selections backwards.
  • Female/male hairstyles no longer result in a female/male voice.

• Desktop-Release: Introduced.

 Console version

• Console-Release: Introduced.

 Switch version

• Switch 1.0.711.6: Introduced.

 Mobile version

• Mobile-Release: Introduced.

3DS version

• 3DS-Release: Introduced.