Like in the real world, books inStardew Valleyare a source of knowledge and a progress booster for your skills. SomeSkill Bookswill teach you how to find Mystery Boxes or run faster, while others will help you learn more about basic skills and allow you to achieve mastery in each of them. Of course, not all literature is vital for progress, but ultimately, its presence will speed the process up.
Given the value of Skill Books, it would be naive to think that you’re able to find them all in one place. While some books can bepurchased at great pricesfrom Bookseller NPC, others require a long journey. For those unsure of where to begin, this guide will help players find Skill Books inStardew Valley.
How To Get Skill Books In Stardew Valley
First, it is worth noting that in theStardew Valleyworld, there are26 books. Some books can only be read once, after which they will be useless. At the same time, other books can be found repeatedly and read as new volumes of the same story to improve mastery of basic skills. As for how to get Skill Books inStardew Valley, here are the main ways:
Enjoy the game, and you will be able to get all the books, but these are all just general tips. Eventually, each Skill Book will have one or more specific sources from which they can be acquired.
How To Get
Animal Catalogue
You can access Marnie’s shop whether she is nearby or not.
Bait And Bobber
Buy from Dwarf for 4,000g (repeatedly)
Friendship 101
You can increase your friendship level with NPCs a little faster.
Jewels Of The Sea
By unlocking Fishing Treasure Chests, you will receive roe more often.
Monster Compendium
You will get an increased chance of double drops from monsters.
Your running speed on grass and crops will be increased.
Buy from Bookseller for 25,000g.
Price Catalogue
you’re able to determine the price of your items simply by looking at them.
The Alleyway Buffet
You will find items in the trash more often.
Enter the hole in the fence between Blacksmith and the JojaMart and take the book from the golden trash.
The Art O' Crabbing
The chance of getting a double reward from Crab pots will be increased by 25%.
Reward for catching 8 Squids during SquidFest.
The Diamond Hunter
If you break a stone with your hand, you have a little chance of getting a Diamond.
From the Dwarf in the Volcano Dungeon for 10 Diamonds.
Treasure Appraisal Guide
You will be able to sell Artifacts for a little more money.
Raccoon Journal
By collecting Weeds, you are more likely to receive Mixed Seeds.
Woody’s Secret
With a 5% chance, you will receive two times more Wood.
