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Stardew Valley — Trackers

Stardew Valley Gift Guide

Instantly track Loved & Liked items to maximize friendship with every Pelican Town villager.

PennyPenny

Loved Gifts (+80 pts)

PoppyPoppy
Red CabbageRed Cabbage
Poppyseed MuffinPoppyseed Muffin
MelonMelon
Tom Kha SoupTom Kha Soup
DiamondDiamond
EmeraldEmerald

Liked Gifts (+45 pts)

DaffodilDaffodil
LeekLeek
DandelionDandelion
Book Of MysteriesBook Of Mysteries

Maximizing Friendship Fast

Building relationships is the core of Pelican Town. Our guide eliminates the guesswork by allowing you to instantly search for the best gifts for any villager, or reverse-search an item in your inventory to see who will appreciate it most.

"Updated for the 1.6 patch, including all new NPC interactions and universal item rebalances."

Gifting Mechanics

Quality Point Multiplier Birthday Bonus
Normal1.0x8.0x
Silver1.1x8.8x
Gold1.25x10.0x
Iridium1.5x12.0x

Pro Tips

  • Universal Loves: Keep Prismatic Shards and Rabbit's Feet handy, as almost everyone loves them.
  • Inventory Clearing: Use the Item Lookup to see exactly which NPC will reward you with the most friendship points for a random item.

Frequently Asked Questions — Stardew Gift Guide

What are Universal Loves in Stardew Valley?
Universal Loves are rare items that almost every single villager considers a "Loved" gift. The standard Universal Loves include the Prismatic Shard, Rabbit's Foot, Pearl, Magic Rock Candy, and Golden Pumpkin.
How many friendship points does a Loved gift give?
A standard Loved gift gives +80 friendship points (nearly a third of a heart). If given on a birthday, it grants a massive +640 points (more than two full hearts).
Is there anyone who hates Prismatic Shards?
Yes! While the Prismatic Shard is a Universal Love, Haley actually hates it. Always check our interactive Stardew Valley Gift Guide before handing over your precious gems to avoid losing friendship points.

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