Knowing what gifts to give villagers is key to building strong relationships in Stardew Valley. This guide focuses on Lewis, the mayor of Pelican Town, outlining his loved, liked, neutral, disliked, and hated gifts. Giving Lewis the right gifts will help you unlock unique cutscenes and benefits.
Understanding Lewis’s Preferences
Lewis’s birthday is Spring 7. Keeping this date in mind will allow you to maximize friendship points with a well-timed birthday gift.
Easiest Gifts to Obtain
Some of Lewis’s favorite gifts are readily available, making them excellent choices for early game friendship building:
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Sweet Pea: Easily foraged in the spring.
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Hot Pepper: Grown from seeds purchased at Pierre’s General Store.
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Earth Crystal: Found in geodes and mining.
Gifts Lewis Loves
These are the ultimate gifts for Lewis, guaranteeing a significant boost to your friendship:
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Rabbit’s Foot: Dropped by Serpents in the Skull Cavern.
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Hot Pepper: As mentioned above.
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Autumn’s Bounty: A cooked dish requiring Yam, Pumpkin, and Corn.
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Glazed Yams: A cooked dish made with Yams.
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Vegetable Medley: A cooked dish using a variety of vegetables.
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Golden Pumpkin: A rare find in the mines.
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Magic Rock Candy: Purchased at the Desert Trader.
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Pearl: Found in clams or fishing treasure chests.
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Prismatic Shard: A rare drop from any monster, or found in Iridium Nodes.
Gifts Lewis Likes
Lewis likes a wide variety of items, including foraged goods, crops, cooked dishes, and artisan goods. A full list can be found in the “liked” section of the original article. Refer to the original article for the exhaustive list of liked gifts, as well as items he is neutral towards, dislikes, and hates.
Building a Strong Relationship with Lewis
By consistently gifting Lewis his favorite items, especially on his birthday, you’ll steadily increase your friendship level. This will unlock special events, dialogues, and potential rewards. Remember to check the original article for a comprehensive list of all gift reactions. Understanding Lewis’s preferences will undoubtedly enhance your Stardew Valley gameplay.
