Valley of the Stars is a game full of charm, attracting players with its interesting farming mechanics, beautiful pixel art style and charming series of characters. However, beneath the lovely surface of caring for animals and selling crops lies a treasure trove of quirky and quirky items that often go completely unnoticed by players.
From bizarre furniture to elusive artifacts, Valley of the Stars There are a series of items that are on the more peculiar side of the game. With each weird and wonderful item comes a new adventure for the player, enriching their experience in the cozy farming simulator. Adding to the unique relationship building and addictive item hunting that the game encourages, Strange items are hidden everywhere.
Warning: SPOILERS ahead for Stardew Valley
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The Golden Mask is an Ancient Relic
An artifact shrouded in mystery, waiting beneath the sand
The Golden Mask is an artifact that can be found in Artifact Troves or by excavating in the Calico Desert. At first glance, it may seem like just an ordinary artifact, but the strange nature of this item lies in its ambiguity. Unlike other items, its tradition seems to be lost in the depths of the Valley of the Stars.
The Golden Mask can be used on the sewing machine spool to become wearable. He sports a large purple gemstone on his forehead, which is described as being used in ancient rituals. The mask remains a haunting relic, raising the question of what mysterious civilization it belonged to. Walking with the Golden Mask is another experience that will add Valley of the Stars’and delight visually, even if it doesn’t do anything else.
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Magic Rock Candy is a sweet power-up
A rare and magical treat
Magic Rock Candy is a powerful consumable in Valley of the Stars which has a bizarre position in the game. You probably know this already exists: players can easily earn this item by trading a Prismatic Shard with the desert merchant. However, a Prismatic Shard is a valuable item, and exchanging it for a short-term buff makes it a very strange item indeed. When consuming Magic Rock Candy, the player receives buffs: 2 more Luck and 5 more Attack.
What also makes this item so strange is its extravagant and colorful appearance combined with its magical powers. Magic Rock Candy is one of the strangest foods a player can eat during the game, with its splash of color, buffs and high commercial value. It can also be dropped by enemies, which makes it much more worthwhile, but selling it for 5,000g may always be the best option. Whether or not a Prismatic Shard is worth it is up for debate.
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The frog hat is a quirky fashion statement
A hat for fishing
The Frog Hat is a strange helmet in Valley of the Stars. Your character can wander around the farming simulator while wearing big cartoon eyes and a frog face design. This peculiar headpiece can be obtained by fishing in Sapo Gourmand cave on Ginger Islandwith a 10% chance of being caught.
This treasure will also return to the water as a frog if the player’s inventory is full when captured. This adds a level of frustration to unconventional outfits. Adding a touch of curiosity to Valley of the Starsthe Frog Hat is a symbol of the game’s playful spirit. Players who wear the Frog Hat will immerse themselves in games’ wonderful ability to embrace the unusual side of nature.
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The trash hat is a useless prize
A reward for those who love trash
The Trash Hat is made from the city’s discarded trash and is an unusual hat. Another humorous twist on the game’s charming aesthetic, the Trash Hat is randomly found when checking trash cans around town. With a 0.2% chance of finding it after opening at least 20 trash cans, use of the head is somewhat rare in Valley of the Stars. This probability can also be increased by gaining powers from The Alleyway Buffet book.
Upon uncovering the hat, the trash can lid will open dramatically and an explosive sound will play. This surprising and fun animation will scare most playersand reward them with a not-so-stylish option to put on their heads. Among the series of aesthetically pleasing and interesting hats that the player can choose from, such as the straw hat and chef’s hat, the Trash Hat is definitely an odd choice.
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Qi fruit is a mysterious harvest
A rare fruit that only appears during a mission
Qi fruit is the most unusual crop in the game. Grown from Qi beans, after four days of waiting, the player is rewarded with fruits that wear sunglasses. What sets this culture apart from others, besides its strange appearance, is the fact that is only available during Qi’s Crop Quest. After this quest is completed, the harvest will magically disappear from the player’s inventory, as well as chests and crafting stations.
The fruit can also grow into a giant crop, which is just one of five crops that can do this. The peculiarity of the nature and appearance of the fruits will remain in the players’ minds for a long time, taking them out of their routine for gold and artisanal production.
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The Arcane Hat: A Magical Wardrobe Essential
A reward for those who kill
The Arcane Hat is a mysterious and mystical item in Valley of the Starsthat will add a touch of magic to a farmer’s wardrobe. This hat can be purchased as a reward from Gill in the Adventurer’s Guild. The player will need to complete the Monster Eradication objective of defeating 100 Mummies to get their hands on this hat.
The item is a strange item, but very sought after in the game, as it reminiscent of the iconic appearance of the local wizard named Magnus Rasmodius. The similarity gives a sense of mystique and represents a nod to the combat and adventure aspects of the game, particularly about crops and farming.
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Monster Musk is essential for killing monsters
Double the danger with this craftable item
Monster Musk is one of the most peculiar items that can be crafted in Valley of the Stars. Designed to do the opposite of assisting the player as they navigate the game’s minesMonster Musk is an interesting item that doubles the number of enemies that appear on a given floor of the Mines or Skull Cave for ten minutes. Resembling a bottle decorated with a black bat lid and filled with a purple liquid, Monster Musk is an item that will awaken the player’s curious side when finding the recipe.
Inviting players to enter combat, Monster Musk can be created with 30 slimes and 30 bat wings. Players can only imagine what kind of smell this item would give off. The recipe can be obtained by completing the Prismatic Jelly quest for the Wizard or exchanging it for Combat Quarterly at the Bookseller. This item is also despised by Krobus, for obvious reasons.
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The empty ghost pendant is a ghostly symbol of friendship
An item that will delight Krobus
Combining themes of friendship and the supernatural, the Void Ghost Pendant allows players to invite Krobus, a shadowy figure known as the Void Spirit, into their home as a roommate. The exclusive pendant can be purchased from the desert merchant for 200 Void Essence. A dark shell with a small red ribbonThe Void Ghost Pendant is an item that symbolizes the dark and mysterious side of Valley of the Stars.
The item is distinctive, mirroring the Mermaid Pendant which is used for marriage proposals, but with a darker and more mysterious tone. What makes the Void Ghost Pendant so strange is its connection to Krobus and its uniqueness. Inviting this Void Spirit to the farm is curious, adding to the capricious nature of Valley of the Stars.
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??Pink Lemon?? The weirdness is defined
Unlock interesting decoration by acting randomly
Pinky Lemon encapsulates the quirky side of Valley of the Starsbeing part of a group of secret furniture that can be collected in the game. This piece of furniture can be purchased by placing Duck Mayonnaise a purple box located in the back room of The Stardrop Saloon. Players will then be able to place this statue anywhere they want in their gardens or home.
The interesting and strange nature of this item comes from both its design and the way it is obtained. The player has to perform a seemingly random task to obtain this statue. this wouldn’t normally be thought of when playing Valley of the Stars. The hidden gem invites players to engage with the multitude of quirks as well as decorate their lands with a touch of eccentricity.
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??HMTGF?? It’s the strangest item in Stardew Valley
An enigmatic statue ready to be discovered
HMTGF may look like just a list of random letters, but it is actually classified as a secret piece of furniture this definitely adds a sense of strangeness to the player’s farm. This item can be found by placing a Super Cucumber in a brown box located north of the Blacksmith’s Shop.
This item raises questions about the meaning and history of its name and appearance, giving players an excuse to delve deeper into the game, although it’s unclear what exactly it is. Players who place HMTGF on the field will be able to boast of their curiosity and intrigue. The statue perfectly encapsulates the charm of Valley of the Stars, and encourages players to delve even deeper into the game and lore.
- Platform(s)
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PC, Xbox One, Android, iOS, PS4, Switch
- Released
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February 26, 2016
- Developer(s)
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Worried monkey
- Editor(s)
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Worried monkey