Every villager in Stardew Valley has unique tastes, but there are still certain gifts that are universally loved, liked, disliked, hated, or have a neutral feeling toward. These gifts help you make friends (or enemies) with each villager.
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Universal Loves
Gifts that are liked will increase your friendship with the villager you give it to by 80 points.
- Golden Pumpkin
- Magic Rock Candy
- Pearl
- Prismatic Shard
- Rabbit’s Foot
Universal Loves Exceptions
Gifts that are universally loved have two exceptions.
| Villager | Exceptions |
|---|---|
| Haley | Hates Prismatic Shard |
| Penny | Hates Rabbit's Foot |
Universal Likes
Gifts that are liked will increase your friendship with the villager you give it to by 45 points.
- All Artisan Goods (exclusions: Oil and Void Mayonnaise)
- All Cooking (exclusions: Fried Egg, Bread, Strange Bun, and Seafoam Pudding)
- All Flowers (exclusions: Poppy)
- All Foraged Minerals (exclusions: Quartz)
- All Fruit Tree Fruits (exclusions: Banana and Mango)
- All Gems (exclusions: Prismatic Shard)
- All Vegetables (exclusions: Hops, Tea Leaves, Wheat, and Unmilled Rice)
- Life Elixir
- Maple Syrup
Universal Likes Exceptions
There are many exceptions to universal likes. Take a close look at each villagers exception so that you don’t accidentally insult the villager by gifting them something they hate.
| Villager | Exceptions |
|---|---|
| Abigail | Loves: Amethyst, Banana Pudding, Blackberry Cobbler, Chocolate Cake, Spicy Eel, and Pumpkin Dislikes: All Vegetables except Pumpkin |
| Alex | Loves: Complete Breakfast, Salmon Dinner |
| Caroline | Loves: Green Tea, Fish Taco, Tropical Curry, and Summer Spangle Likes: Tea Leaves Dislikes; Duck Mayonnaise, Mayonnaise, and Amaranth |
| Clint | Loves: Artichoke Dip, Fiddlehead Risotto, and all Gems except Diamond Dislikes: All Flowers except Poppy |
| Demetrius | Loves: Bean Hotpot, Ice Cream, and Rice Pudding |
| Dwarf | Loves: All Gems except Diamond |
| Elliott | Loves: Crab Cakes, Tom Kha Soup, and Pomegranate Dislikes: Pizza Hates: Amaranth |
| Emily | Loves: Cloth, Survival Burger, and all Gems except Diamond Dislikes: Fried Eel, Ice Cream, Rice Pudding, and Spicy Eel Hates: Fish Taco, Maki Roll, Salmon Dinner, and Sashimi |
| Evelyn | Loves: Chocolate Cake, Stuffing, Fairy Rose, Tulip, Diamond, and Beet Hates: Fried Eel, Maki Roll, Sashimi, Spicy Eel, Trout Soup, and Garlic |
| George | Loves: Fried Mushroom Dislikes: All Flowers except Poppy |
| Gus | Loves: Escargot, Fish Taco, Tropical Curry, Orange, and Diamond Hates: Coleslaw |
| Haley | Loves: Fruit Salad, Pink Cake, and Sunflower Dislikes: All Vegetables except Hops and Wheat |
| Harvey | Loves: Coffee, Pickles, Truffle Oil, Wine, and Super Meal Dislikes: Cheese, Goat Cheese, Blueberry Tart, Chocolate Cake, Cookie, Cranberry Sauce, Fried Mushroom, Glazed Yams, Hashbrowns, Ice Cream, Pancakes, Pink Cake, Pizza, Rhubarb Pie, and Rice Pudding |
| Jas | Loves: Pink Cake, Plum Pudding, and Fairy Rose Dislikes: All Vegetables except Hops and Wheat Hates: Triple Shot Espresso and all Artisan Goods except Honey, Jelly, and Oil |
| Jodi | Loves: Chocolate Cake, Crispy Bass, Eggplant Parmesan, Fried Eel, Pancakes, Rhubarb Pie, Vegetable Medley, and Diamond Dislikes: Garlic |
| Kent | Loves: Fiddlehead Risotto and Roasted Hazelnuts Hates: Algae Soup, Sashimi, and Tortilla |
| Krobus | Loves: Diamond and Pumpkin Likes: Seafoam Pudding Dislikes: Life Elixir and all Cooking except Bread, Fried Egg, Strange Bun, and Seafoam Pudding |
| Leah | Loves: Goat Cheese, Wine, Poppyseed Muffin, Salad, Stir Fry, and Vegetable Medley Dislikes: Carp Surprise, Cookie, Ice Cream, Pink Cake, Rice Pudding, Survival Burger, Tortilla, all Foraged Minerals except Earth Crystal, and all Gems except Diamond and Prismatic Shard |
| Leo | Loves: Poi Neutral: Coffee Dislikes: Pickles, Life Elixir, and all Cooking except Bread, Fried Egg, Poi, Mango Sticky Rice, Strange Bun, Seafoam Pudding, and Triple Shot Espresso Hates: Triple Shot Espresso, Beer, Mead, Pale Ale, Wine, and Piña Colada |
| Lewis | Loves: Green Team, Autumn's Bounty, Glazed Yams, and Vegetable Medley |
| Linus | Loves: Blueberry Tart, Dish O' The Sea, and Yam Dislikes: All Foraged Minerals and all Gems except Diamond and Prismatic Shard |
| Marnie | Loves: Farmer's Lunch, Pink Cake, Pumpkin Pie, and Diamond |
| Maru | Loves: Cheese Cauliflower, Miner's Treat, Pepper Poppers, Rhubarb Pie, Diamond, and Cauliflower Dislikes: Maple Syrup Hates: Honey and Pickles |
| Pam | Loves: Beer, Mead, Pale Ale, Piña Colada, Glazed Yams, Parsnip Soup, and Parsnip |
| Penny | Loves: Poppyseed Muffin, Red Plate, Roots Platter, Tom Kha Soup, Diamond, and Emerald Dislikes: Algae Soup and Pale Broth Hates: Beer, Mead, Pale Ale, Piña Colada, and Wine |
| Pierre | Loves: Fried Calamari Dislikes: All Foraged Minerals and all Gems except Diamond and Prismatic Shard Hates: Parsnip Soup, Tortilla, Corn, and Garlic |
| Robin | Loves: Goat Cheese, Spaghetti, and Peach |
| Sam | Loves: Maple Bar and Pizza Dislikes: All Vegetables except Hops and Wheat Hates: Duck Mayonnaise, Mayonnaise, and Pickles |
| Sandy | Loves: Mango Sticky Rice, Crocus, and Sweet Pea |
| Sebastian | Loves: Pumpkin Soup, Sashimi, and Frozen Tear Dislikes: All Flowers except Poppy Hates: Complete Breakfast, Farmer's Lunch, Omelet, and all Artisan Goods except Coffee, Green Tea, and Oil |
| Shane | Loves: Beer, Pepper Poppers, and Pizza Hates: Pickles |
| Vincent | Loves: Cranberry Candy, Ginger Ale, and Pink Cake Dislikes: All Vegetables except Hops and Wheat Hates: Triple Shot Espresso and all Artisan Goods except Honey, Jelly, and Oil |
| Willy | Loves: Mead, Diamond, and Pumpkin Likes: Baked Fish, Carp Surprise, Chowder, Crab Cakes, Crispy Bass, Fish Stew, Fish Taco, Fried Calamari, Fried Eel, Lobster Bisque, Salmon Dinner, Trout Soup, and Seafoam Pudding Neutral: Dish O' The Sea, Maki Roll, and Sashimi Dislikes: Life Elixir and all Cooking except Dish O' The Sea, Maki Roll, Sashimi, and the other Cooking dishes he "Likes" |
Universal Neutrals
Gifts that villagers feel neutral toward will increase your friendship with the villager you give it to by 20 points.
- Bread
- Clam
- Coral
- Duck Feather
- Fried Egg
- Hops
- Nautilus Shell
- Rainbox Shell
- Roe
- Squid Ink
- Sweet Gem Berry
- Tea Leaves
- Truffle
- Wheat
- Wool
Universal Neutrals Exceptions
There are several exceptions to the universal neutrals.
| Villager | Exceptions |
|---|---|
| Caroline | Likes: Tea Leaves |
| Elliot | Loves: Duck Feather and Squid Ink |
| Emily | Loves: Wood |
| Evelyn | Hates: Clam and Coral |
| Harvey | Likes: Duck Feather Dislikes: Bread Hates: Coral, Nautilus, and Rainbow Shell |
| Leah | Loves: Truffle Dislikes: Fried Egg Hates: Bread |
| Leo | Loves: Duck Feather Likes: Nautilus Shell and Rainbow Shell Hates: Hops |
| Maru | Hates: Truffle |
| Penny | Dislikes: Duck Feather and Wool Hates: Hops |
| Sand | Likes: Wool |
Universal Dislikes
Gifts that are disliked will decrease your friendship with the villager you give it to by 20 points.
- All Building Materials
- All Artifacts
- All Bombs
- All Crafted Floors and Paths
- All Fences
- All Fertilizer
- All Fish (exclusions: Clam, Carp, and Snails)
- All Geode Minerals
- All Geodes
- All Seeds and Saplings
- All Sprinklers
- All Fishing Tackle
- Miscellaneous Mined and Metal Goods
- Bone Fragment
- Cinder Shard
- Coal
- Copper Bars
- Gold Bars
- Gold Ore
- Iridium Bars
- Iridium Ore
- Iron Bars
- Refined Quartz
- Cave Carrot
- Driftwood
- Field Snack
- Jack-O-Lantern
- Oak Resin
- Oil
- Pine Tar
- Qi Fruit
- Rice
- Solar Essence
- Spring Onion
- Tea Set
- Unmilled Rice
- Vinegar
- Void Egg
- Void Essence
- Wheat Flour
Universal Dislikes Exceptions
One person’s trash is another person’s treasure. These are the exceptions to the universally disliked gifts.
| Villager | Exceptions |
|---|---|
| Abigail | Loves: Pufferfish Hates: Clay |
| Clint | Loves: Gold Bar, Iridium Bar, and Omni Geode Likes: Copper Bar and Iron Bar Neutral: Coal, Gold Ore, Iridium Ore, and Refined Quartz |
| Demetrius | Neutral: All Fish except Carp and Snail |
| Dwarf | Loves: Lemon Stone and Omni Geode Likes: Cave Carrot and all Artifacts Neutral: Solar Essence and Void Essence |
| Elliot | Loves: Lobster Likes: Octopus and Squid Neutral: All other Fish except Carp and Snail Hates: Sea Cucumber |
| Evelyn | Hates: Clay and all Fish |
| George | Hates: Clay |
| Haley | Hates: Clay and all Fish |
| Harvey | Likes: Spring Onion |
| Jas | Hates: Clay |
| Krobus | Loves: Iridium Bar and Void Egg Likes: Gold Bar |
| Leah | Likes: Driftwood and Spring Onion Hates: Void Egg |
| Leo | Neutral: All Fish Hates: Oil and Unmilled Rice |
| Linus | Likes: Spring Onion Neutral: All Fish except Carp and Snail |
| Marnie | Hates: Clay |
| Maru | Loves: Batter Pack, Gold Bar, and Iridium Bar Likes: Copper Bar, Iron Bar, Oak Resin, and Pine Tar |
| Pam | Neutral: All Fish except Carp, Octopus, Snail, and Squid Hates: Octopus and Squid |
| Penny | Loves: Sandfish Likes: All Artifacts |
| Pierre | Hates: All Fish |
| Robin | Likes: Hardwood |
| Sam | Loves: Tigerseye Hates: Metal Goods |
| Sebastian | Loves: Obsidian and Void Egg Likes: Flouder Neutral: All Fish except Flounder, Carp, and Snail Hates: Clay |
| Vincent | Hates: Clay |
| Willy | Loves: Catfish, Iridium Bar, Octopus, Sea Cucumber, and Sturgeon Likes: Gold Bar, Lingcod, and Tiger Trout Neutral: All other Fish |
| Wizard | Loves: Solar Essence, Void Essence, and Super Cucumber Likes: All Geode Minerals |
Universal Hates
Giftss that are hated will decrease your friendship with the villager you give it to by 40 points.
- All Bait
- All Fossils
- All Monster Loot (exclusions: Solar Essence and Void Essence)
- All Trash (exclusions: Driftwood)
- Artifact Trove
- Bug Steak
- Carp
- Copper Ore
- Crab Pot
- Dragon Tooth
- Drum Block
- Energy Tonic
- Error Item
- Explosive Ammo
- Fairy Dust
- Flute Block
- Grass Starter
- Green Algae
- Golden Coconut
- Hay
- Iron Ore
- Journal Scrap
- Monster Musk
- Muscle Remedy
- Oil of Garlic
- Poppy
- Qi Seasoning
- Radioactive Bar
- Radioactive Ore
- Rain Totem
- Red Mushroom
- Sap
- Sea Urchin
- Seafoam Pudding
- Seaweed
- Secret Note
- Slime Egg (all colors)
- Snail
- Strange Bun
- Sugar
- Torch
- Treasure Chest
- Void Mayonnaise
- Warp Totems: Beach, Desert, Farm, Island, and Mountains
- White Algae
Universal Hates Exceptions
| Villager | Exceptions |
|---|---|
| Abigail | Dislikes: Suger |
| Krobus | Loves: Void Mayonnaise Likes: Seafoam Pudding |
| Leah | Dislikes: Seaweed |
| Leo | Likes: Dragon Tooth and Sea Urchin |
| Marnie | Dislikes: Seaweed |
| Maru | Loves: Radioactive Bar Likes: Radioactive Ore |
| Penny | Loves: Poppy Dislikes: Red Mushroom |
| Sam | Likes: Joja Cola Dislikes: Seaweed |
| Shane | Dislikes: Seaweed |
| Vincent | Loves: Snails |
| Willy | Likes: Seafoam Pudding |
| Wizard | Dislikes: Slime |
