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Stardew Valley

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52 item & ability references12 guidesConcernedApePC edition · Feb 26, 2016
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Reference coverage and sources

Bound to the supplied Farming page excerpts from the Stardew Valley Wiki. The excerpts do not identify a game version or platform; recipe and crop rows may reflect mixed or unlabeled game variants. The food table includes dishes with Farming buffs, while crop XP tables include only the supplied crop subsets.

Counts describe the imported source tables. They do not establish complete coverage of every patch, DLC or upgrade variant. Multiple values remain labeled as listed values when the source does not identify their upgrade levels.

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Match a Farming profession to your plans

When choosing a Farming profession, consider whether you prioritize crop sales, animal products, artisan goods, crop growth, or animal care. The supplied Skills source says profession benefits begin the morning after the overnight level-up popup.

Farming professions When profession and recipe benefits begin
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Consider Mastery after maxing skills

If all five skills have reached their maximum level, the Mastery Cave opens another progression layer. Review the reward associated with the skill and activity you want to focus on; the supplied sources do not rank the rewards.

Mastery after maxing skills Advanced Iridium Rod
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Common mistakes to avoid

Assuming a new profession applies immediately

The skill may increase before its profession bonus is active. The Skills passage says benefits begin the following day after the overnight popup; shipped items from the leveling day do not receive the new price bonus.

Starting a tool upgrade without planning for its absence

The guide explains that you wake without the tool on one day and must collect it at the Blacksmith the next. Schedule around the gap if your farm routine depends on that tool.

Confusing tool upgrades with skill proficiency

For Axes, Pickaxes, and Hoes, upgrades do not reduce energy per use; their power or area can reduce the total energy needed for a task. Skill levels separately lower energy requirements.

References & guide scope

A focused reference to tool upgrades, skill progression, Farming professions, and Mastery in Stardew Valley. The supplied Skills history lists changes through version 1.6.9; Tools includes version notes for specific changes, but does not establish the version of all mechanics described here.

  • Evidence is limited to the supplied passages, chiefly from the Stardew Valley Wiki; no independent verification or testing was performed.
  • The Skills history lists updates through version 1.6.9. The Tools passage lists specific history notes, but does not establish the version of all mechanics described here.
  • Steam metadata establishes game identity and broad features; detailed mechanic claims rely on the supplied wiki passages.
  • The supplied sources do not establish current meta rankings, universally optimal builds, or platform-specific mechanic differences.

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