Stardew Valley made its debut way back in 2014 and it has been a fan-favorite since then. It offers a glimpse into the peaceful life of farming where every day is a new adventure and a chance to experience something new. Players can keep animals on their farm, grow crops, and find Trinkets.

In this game, players are always on the lookout for new ways to upgrade and renovate their farms. The Artifact Trove is a rare artifact container that contains precious resources. However, finding and using the Artifact trove can be a little tricky. Fortunately, this guide provides players with comprehensive insights into everything they need to know about getting this majestic container.

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How to Get the Artifact Trove

As mentioned above, getting your hands on Artifact Trove can prove to be a bit tricky, but there are several ways to acquire this item in the game. Here’s how you can get the Artifact Trove in Stardew Valley:

Visit the Desert Trader

The most straightforward method of acquiring Artifact Trove is to purchase it from the Desert Trader. His shop is located in the Calico desert just northwest of Pelican town.

The Artifact Trove will cost you a total of 5 Omni Geodes. Haunted Skills drop these geodes after the completion of the Vault Bundle. You can also find them in Supply Crates on the Beach Farm or dig them up from Artifact Spots in the Quarry located on Ginger Island.

George’s Shop

You can buy the Artifact Trove from George’s Shop during the Desert Festival, which will cost you a total of 10 Calico eggs. The Desert Festival occurs annually on the 15th, 16th, and 17th of Spring. The event starts at 10:00 am, and you can reach the festival via bus.

In order to get out and participate in the Desert Festival, you must fix the bus first.

How to Use the Artifact Trove

You can open the Artifact Trove by taking it to the Blacksmith, which will open it for 25 gold. The Artifact trove contains several precious resources that can come in handy for players. Once obtained, players can sell the minerals, gems, and even donate the artifacts to the museum.

Here is a list of items that can be obtained by opening Artifact Troves:

  • Anchor
  • Ancient Doll
  • Ancient Drum
  • Ancient Seed
  • Ancient Sword
  • Arrowhead
  • Bone Flute
  • Chewing Stick
  • Chicken Statue
  • Chipped Amphora
  • Dried Starfish
  • Dwarf Gadget
  • Dwarvish Helm
  • Elvish Jewelry
  • Glass Shards
  • Golden Mask
  • Golden Pumpkin
  • Golden Relic
  • Ornamental Fan
  • Pearl
  • Prehistoric Handaxe
  • Prehistoric Tool
  • Rare Disc
  • Rusty Cog
  • Rusty Spoon
  • Rusty Spur
  • Treasure Appraisal Guide
  • Treasure Chest

In addition to selling, players can also use these items to upgrade their farm. The artifact trove contains many useful resources that can help you scale your farm up.

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Stardew Valley
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Released
February 26, 2016
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SUBSCRIPTION
DIGITAL
PHYSICAL
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ESRB
E for Everyone (Fantasy Violence, Mild Blood, Mild Language, Simulated Gambling, Use of Alcohol and Tobacco)
Developer(s)
ConcernedApe
Publisher(s)
ConcernedApe
Multiplayer
Local Multiplayer, Online Multiplayer
Platform(s)
PC, Xbox One, Android, iOS, PS4, Switch
Genre(s)
RPG, Simulation