What Does Harvey Like in Stardew Valley?

As a seasoned farmer who’s spent countless days and nights toiling away in Stardew Valley, let me tell you, I’ve come across quite the array of produce and resources. From the humble Daffodil blooming in the springtime to the resilient Winter Root braving the frosty winter months, each season brings a new bounty to harvest.


In Stardew Valley, Pelican Town houses an array of entertaining and eccentric characters, each with distinct personalities and backstories. You’re bound to encounter one such character: Harvey, the compassionate doctor of the town. Known for his gentle demeanor and unwavering commitment to his patients, Harvey is a beacon of kindness in Pelican Town.

Regardless of his quiet demeanor, Harvey harbors a profound affection for life’s basic pleasures, including nature and culinary arts. Similar to other villagers in Stardew Valley, you can offer Harvey two presents each week and an additional one on his birthday: Winter 14th. This tutorial focuses on the ideal gifts for Harvey to enhance your relationship with him.

Harvey’s Loved Gifts in Stardew Valley

Whenever he gets something he adores, he becomes noticeably thrilled and exclaims, “Is this for me? This is exactly what I cherish! It’s almost like you knew what I was thinking.” Among universally appreciated gifts, Harvey particularly enjoys receiving these items as presents.

Gift Item How to Get
Place five Coffee Beans inside a Keg for two hours to get Coffee. It can also be purchased from the Stardrop Saloon for 300 gold.
Place any vegetable (1) or one ginger in a Preserves Jar and wait for 2-3 days to get Pickles.
Prepared in the kitchen of an upgraded farmhouse or Cookout Kit using 1 Bok Choy,1 Cranberries, 1 Artichoke. You can unlock the recipe by reaching seven hearts with Kent.
Place one Truffle in an Oil Maker and wait for six hours to get Truffle Oil. It can also be purchased from Marnie’s Shop during the Desert Festival for 50 Calico Eggs.
Place any fruit (1) in a Keg and wait for about seven days to get Wine.

Harvey’s Liked Gifts in Stardew Valley

Because finding many of Harvey’s favorite gifts might take some time, consider giving him items he enjoys as a way to strengthen your friendship instead. Upon receiving a well-received gift, Harvey typically responds with, “‘What a thoughtful gift! Thank you so much!’“.

Harvey enjoys most universally admired gifts, with a few exceptions like candles, books, and almost all desserts, including chocolate cake, cheesecake, carrot cake, fruitcake, cream pie, apple pie, and fried mushrooms. He also dislikes bananas and pears among all fruits.

Instead, Harvey likes simpler gifts, such as the ones mentioned below:

Animal Products

Gift Item How to Get
Duck Egg Dropped from a mature and fed duck every two days.
Duck Feather Once a duck reaches a high level of friendship and happiness, it may lay a Duck Feather instead of a Duck Egg.
Goat Milk Collected from a mature and fed goat using a milk pail every two days.
Large Goat Milk Once a goat reaches a high level of friendship and happiness, it will produce a Large Goat Milk.

Forageables

Season Gift Item How to Get
Spring Daffodil Found scattered all around Pelican Town, Bus Stop, and near the Rail Road. It can also be grown using Spring seeds.
Dandelion Found scattered throughout Stardew Valley during Spring. It can also be grown using Spring Seeds.
Leek Found growing all over Stardew Valley during Spring. It can also be grown using Spring Seeds.
Spring Onion Found growing wild in the Cindersap Forest during Spring.
Found in the Secret Woods or the Forest Farm. It can also be grown in The Farm Cave if you choose the Mushroom option.
Wild Horseradish Found throughout Valley in Spring. It can be grown using Spring Seeds.
Fall Chanterelle Found in the Secret Woods during Fall and inside the Ginger Island Mushroom Cave. It can also be grown in The Farm Cave if you choose the Mushroom option.
Found throughout Stardew Valley in the Fall and in the Secret Woods during Spring and Fall. It can also be grown using Fall Seeds.
Hazelnut Found scattered throughout Stardew Valley during Fall. It can also be grown using Fall Seeds.
Winter Holly Found scattered throughout Stardew Valley and the Secret Woods during Winter.
Winter Root Found growing all over Valley in Winter and requires a Hoe to be harvested. It can also be grown using Winter Seeds.
Found growing all over Stardew Valley in Winter and requires a Hoe to be harvested. It can also be grown using Winter Seeds.
All Seasons Ginger Found growing wild on Ginger Island and requires a Hoe to be harvested. It may also be dropped by Tiger Slimes in the Mines and Secret Woods.
Magma Cap Found inside the Volcano Dungeon. A Stingray Fish Pond with a population of at least 4 can also produce Magma Caps.
Found in the Mines (starting at floor 81), the Skull Cavern, and the Ginger Island Mushroom Cave. It can also be grown in The Farm Cave if you choose the Mushroom option.
Quartz Found in the Mines, Quarry Mines, and Skull Cavern. There’s a 10% chance of getting Quartz by killing Stone Golems.

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2024-09-28 06:03