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Stardew Valley: How To Befriend Marnie

by Lucas Feb 13,2025

This guide explores befriending Marnie in Stardew Valley, focusing on gifts, movie preferences, quests, and friendship benefits. Marnie, known for her animal affection and helpfulness, is a valuable friend.

Gifting Marnie: Gifts significantly impact your friendship level. Giving gifts on her birthday (Fall 18th) multiplies friendship points by eight.

  • Loved Gifts (80 points): Prismatic Shard, Pearl, Magic Rock Candy, Golden Pumpkin, Rabbit's Foot, Stardrop Tea, Diamond, Pink Cake, Pumpkin Pie, Farmer's Lunch. (Note: Obtaining Prismatic Shards and Pearls requires specific game activities.)

  • Liked Gifts (45 points): Eggs (excluding Void Eggs), Milk, Quartz, most flowers (excluding Poppies), most fruit tree fruits, most artisan goods (excluding oil and Void Mayonnaise), other gemstones, Stardew Valley Almanac.

  • Disliked/Hated Gifts: Salmonberry, Seaweed, Wild Horseradish, Holly, crafting materials, raw fish, crafted items, geodes and geode minerals.

Movie Theater Dates: Inviting Marnie to the movie theater offers additional friendship points.

  • Loved Films (200 points): The Miracle at Coldstar Ranch (Winter, odd-numbered years).
  • Liked Films (100 points): All others.
  • Loved Concessions (50 points): Ice Cream Sandwich, Stardrop Sorbet.
  • Liked Concessions (25 points): All others (excluding disliked).
  • Disliked Concessions (0 points): Black Licorice, Fries, JojaCola, JojaCorn, Nachos, Salted Peanuts, Truffle Popcorn.

Quests: Completing Marnie's requests boosts friendship.

  • Cow's Delight (Fall 3): Deliver Amaranth for 500g and increased friendship.
  • Marnie's Request (3 hearts): Provide a Cave Carrot for 100 friendship points.

Friendship Perks: Reaching certain friendship levels unlocks rewards.

  • 3 Hearts: Pale Broth recipe.
  • 7 Hearts: Rhubarb Pie recipe and occasional hay deliveries.

This comprehensive guide helps you cultivate a strong friendship with Marnie, unlocking her valuable assistance and rewards within Stardew Valley. Remember to consult the in-game table of contents for additional details and related information.

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