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Stardew Valley’s 1.6 update introduced a Mastery system that rewards you with powerful perks and tools through extra skill grinding. It incentivizes you to fish, farm, or forage even after maxing your skills. Here’s a complete Stardew Valley Mastery guide, including how to use and redeem your points. How to get Mastery Points in Stardew Valley Unlocking Mastery points requires maxing all five of your skills to level ten. Once you reach level ten in all five skills and claim your last few perk points, you’ll find the…

Stardew Valley update 1.6 is here, bringing with it a ton of new content but also requiring an update from your favorite mods to be compatible. Unfortunately, there’s no built-in mod loading for Stardew Valley, meaning you have to download and update mods the old-fashioned way. Here is how to update Stardew Valley mods easily so you do not disrupt your game in any way. Easiest way to update Stardew Valley Mods The absolute easiest way to update mods in Stardew Valley is by using SMAPI, a Stardew Valley mod loader.SMAPI…

While exploring the Mines in Stardew Valley, you might come across something called a Trinket. There are a number of new Trinkets that have been added with the 1.6 update, including some very useful ones to aid you during combat. One of them is the Fairy Box.  Trinkets are akin to having Summoning powers, calling useful beings to your side who will aid you during battle within the Mines. This particular Trinket, the Fairy Box, will heal you if your health begins to drop and that can be incredibly useful, particularly at…

There are four new crops in Stardew Valley as of the 1.6 update and one of them, Carrots, might seem elusive at first but they’re pretty easy to find once you know where to look. There’s a couple of ways to get Carrot Seeds, so let’s look into it. Carrots aren’t worth much, selling for between 35 and 70 Gold depending on their quality level, but they are good for keeping your energy up, especially early into a new playthrough. Carrots provide 75 energy at a base level, increasing at higher quality levels. Carrots are a…

Green rain is a new weather condition introduced with the 1.6 update of Stardew Valley. If you watch the Weather Report on TV the day before, you’ll see that something strange is coming – this means green rain, and it’s a very useful, albeit slightly disconcerting, weather condition.  If you go to the Tavern on a green rain day, you’ll also encounter a lot of Villagers who have sheltered here in panic. It’s an excellent opportunity to get your daily interactions in, increasing your friendships. On another, slightly…

Stardew Valley 1.6 added four new seed types and vegetables for you to farm, with Summer Squash being the Summer season’s variant. However, while you can easily purchase crops like parsnips and potatoes for Pierre’s shop, the same can’t be said for these four new ones. Here’s how to find Summer Squash in Stardew Valley. Where to find Summer Squash seeds in Stardew Valley You can find Summer Squash seeds by digging grass and artifact spots during Summer. While regular dig spots have higher odds of dropping artifacts and…

One of the new things added into Stardew Valley with the 1.6 update is the Mastery System, which sees you using your EXP to unlock special items. Each category has its own items, but through the Foraging Mastery you can get the recipe for a Mystic Tree Seed. The Mystic Tree Seed can be planted to grow a ‘special tree’ that can be tapped, using the Tapper, to get Mystic Syrup. The Syrup sells for 1000 Gold, so it’s worth getting if you want to make some money.  How to get the Mystic Tree Seed recipe Screenshot by…

In Stardew Valley, after repairing the Big Tree in Cindersap Forest, your raccoon neighbor asks you to get them smoked fish. While this sounds simple, creating the smoker requires three jellies that are surprisingly challenging to find. Here’s how to get River, Sea, and Cave Jelly in Stardew Valley. How to get River Jelly in Stardew Valley You can find River Jelly by fishing in the Mountain Lake in front of the cave mine entrance. While you’ll frequently find fish like largemouth bass and rainbow trout here, you have low…

Introduced in the massive 1.6 update to Stardew Valley, Powdermelon is a brand new crop to try your hand at growing. It’s the most interesting among the new additions due to the fact that it is one of the rarer winter crops. With this handy melon, you can keep your farm producing even in the snowy months, but you won’t find the seeds to start growing it in your general store. Get your soil and farming tools ready as we show you how to start growing this chilly melon. How to get Powdermelons ConcernedApe Like any crop…

If you’re an animal lover, then one of the updates to Stardew Valley in 1.6 will make you very happy indeed. You can now have more than one pet on your farm and it’s actually not too difficult to do. Here’s how to get a second (or further) Pet in Stardew Valley.  You get your first pet very early into the game, once you earn 1000 Gold. Marnie shows up at the Farm brandishing an animal (either a cat or a dog, depending on which you chose while making your character) for you to adopt. Until now, this would be your only pet…