Before you forage: choose one season and one destination

Prerequisites

  • Choose a current-season item from the location table and start at its named area.
  • Reserve at least one free inventory slot for a first copy that might go to the Museum.
  • If the goal is Seed Maker output, confirm the held input is a crop or applicable forageable and name the replacement field first.

Find Water Chestnuts and finish Juniper's request

Go to the water beside Errol's Cabin in The Narrows during Spring, Summer or Fall. Water Chestnut is a waterside forageable, not the Fall Chestnut or the mine's Lava Chestnuts. No shovel or fishing rod is needed.

  1. Leave an inventory slot free, then follow the shoreline near the cabin. Look for the small plants at the water's edge, rather than drops beneath trees.
  2. Move close and use Interact, PC default E or right-click, when the pickup prompt appears. Check that the inventory item is Water Chestnut; remapped controls follow your on-screen prompt.
  3. If you accepted Juniper's Request for Water Chestnuts, carry 2 to her. Speak and choose the quest hand-in, not the gift action. Confirm completion in the Journal; the reward is the Water Chestnut Fritters recipe and 20 Renown. The request can appear in Spring, but ordinary requests have no completion deadline.

In Winter, check your stored supply or Balor's rotating wagon stock, 25t each. The wagon is an alternative, not guaranteed daily stock. Water Chestnuts cannot be donated to the Museum, so keep the quest quantity before cooking or milling them.

For Josephine's three Trail Mix request, bring 6 Water Chestnuts and 3 Wild Berries to the Inn kitchen and cook three portions. Deliver the dishes, not the raw ingredients. Each portion uses two chestnuts and one berry; see the cooking walkthrough if a recipe or ingredient is unavailable.

Sources: Water Chestnut location and season, request quantities and hand-ins, Trail Mix recipe, PC controls.

Sort the first copy

The reference below covers regular, bush, mine and special forageables. Filter by season and location, then open the desired item for its uses, sale price and Museum status. Start with that named area rather than searching every map; a listed location is not a guarantee that the item spawns on every visit.

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Acorn
Season
All
Location
Oak trees
Tool / condition
Shake tree, or chop with an axe
Sell value
5t
Uses
Mill into Oak Sapling; Deluxe / Ultimate Animal Feed

View Acorn gift preferences and characters

Pinecone
Season
All
Location
Pine trees
Tool / condition
Shake tree, or chop with an axe
Sell value
5t
Uses
Mill into Pine Sapling

View Pinecone gift preferences and characters

Basil
Season
Summer
Location
The Eastern Road
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
30t
Uses
Gazpacho; Herb Salad

View Basil gift preferences and characters

Blue Conch Shell
Season
All
Location
The Beach
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
20t
Uses
Fishing Bed (Blue); Faux Blue Conch Shell

View Blue Conch Shell gift preferences and characters

Burdock Root
Season
Winter
Location
Mistria; The Eastern Road; The Narrows (north)
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
30t
Uses
Braised Burdock; Winter Stew

View Burdock Root gift preferences and characters

Catmint
Season
Summer
Location
The Narrows
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
30t
Uses
Catmint Sign; Faux Catmint

View Catmint gift preferences and characters

Cattail Fluff
Season
Spring–Fall
Location
The Eastern Road
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
5t
Uses
Basic Chair; Basic Single Bed; Fish Plush Toy

View Cattail Fluff gift preferences and characters

Chestnut
Season
Fall
Location
The Beach; Sweetwater Farm; The Narrows
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
15t
Uses
Mont Blanc; Roasted Chestnuts

View Chestnut gift preferences and characters

Chickpea
Season
Spring
Location
Sweetwater Farm; The Narrows; The Eastern Road
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
30t
Uses
Chickpea Curry; Crunchy Chickpeas

View Chickpea gift preferences and characters

Coconut
Season
Summer
Location
The Beach
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
30t
Uses
Coconut Cream Pie; Coconut Milk

View Coconut gift preferences and characters

Cosmos
Season
Summer
Location
Sweetwater Farm
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
30t
Uses
Cosmos Sign; Summer Flower Rug (Cosmos)

View Cosmos gift preferences and characters

Crocus
Season
Winter
Location
The Eastern Road; Sweetwater Farm; The Beach
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
10t
Uses
Faux Crocus

View Crocus gift preferences and characters

Daffodil
Season
Spring
Location
Sweetwater Farm; The Narrows
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
25t
Uses
Daffodil Sign; Spring Bed (Yellow)

View Daffodil gift preferences and characters

Daisy
Season
Summer
Location
Sweetwater Farm; The Narrows; The Western Ruins; The Eastern Road
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
15t
Uses
Daisy Sign; Summer Bed (Yellow)

View Daisy gift preferences and characters

Dandelion
Season
Spring
Location
Mistria; The Narrows; Sweetwater Farm
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
10t
Uses
Wheelbarrow; Faux Dandelion

View Dandelion gift preferences and characters

Dill
Season
Summer
Location
The Narrows; The Beach; The Western Ruins
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
30t
Uses
Crab Cakes; Cucumber Salad

View Dill gift preferences and characters

Fennel
Season
Spring
Location
The Narrows; The Eastern Road
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
20t
Uses
Cabbage Slaw; Spring Salad

View Fennel gift preferences and characters

Fiddlehead
Season
Spring
Location
The Narrows; Sweetwater Farm
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
25t
Uses
Spring Galette; Spring Salad

View Fiddlehead gift preferences and characters

Fog Orchid
Season
Fall
Location
The Eastern Road; The Western Ruins
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
40t
Uses
Faux Fog Orchid

View Fog Orchid gift preferences and characters

Frost Lily
Season
Winter
Location
The Eastern Road; The Beach; The Narrows
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
25t
Uses
Frost Lily Sign; Faux Frost Lily

View Frost Lily gift preferences and characters

Garlic
Season
Fall
Location
The Eastern Road (in the ruins)
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
30t
Uses
Garlic Bread; Garlic Braid

View Garlic gift preferences and characters

Heather
Season
Fall
Location
Mistria; The Beach; The Narrows
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
30t
Uses
Heather Sign; Faux Heather

View Heather gift preferences and characters

Holly
Season
Winter
Location
The Eastern Road; Sweetwater Farm
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
20t
Uses
Faux Holly

View Holly gift preferences and characters

Horseradish
Season
Fall
Location
Sweetwater Farm; The Eastern Road; The Beach
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
30t
Uses
Deviled Eggs; Horseradish Salmon

View Horseradish gift preferences and characters

Ice Block
Season
Winter
Location
Sweetwater Farm; The Eastern Road; The Narrows; The Western Ruins
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
5t
Uses
Iced Coffee; Pomegranate Sorbet; Lovely Cottage Icebox

View Ice Block gift preferences and characters

Iris
Season
Summer
Location
The Beach; The Narrows; Sweetwater Farm
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
30t
Uses
Iris Sign; Faux Iris

View Iris gift preferences and characters

Jasmine
Season
Winter
Location
Sweetwater Farm; The Eastern Road
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
35t
Uses
Jasmine Tea; Jasmine Sign

View Jasmine gift preferences and characters

Lilac
Season
Spring
Location
The Eastern Road; Sweetwater Farm
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
35t
Uses
Lilac Sign; Wheelbarrow

View Lilac gift preferences and characters

Middlemist
Season
Spring
Location
Rarely anywhere in the overworld
Tool / condition
Rare spawn; no tool
Sell value
100t
Uses
Faux Middlemist

View Middlemist gift preferences and characters

Moon Fruit
Season
Fall
Location
The Eastern Road near Wishing Well; Sweetwater Farm; The Beach
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
35t
Uses
Caramelized Moon Fruit; Moon Fruit Cake

View Moon Fruit gift preferences and characters

Morel Mushroom
Season
Spring
Location
Rarely anywhere in the overworld
Tool / condition
Rare spawn; no tool
Sell value
25t
Uses
Mushroom Rice; Spring Galette

View Morel Mushroom gift preferences and characters

Nettle
Season
Spring
Location
Sweetwater Farm; The Eastern Road
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
25t
Uses
Spring Salad; Faux Nettle

View Nettle gift preferences and characters

Night Queen
Season
Summer
Location
Rarely anywhere in the overworld
Tool / condition
Rare spawn; no tool
Sell value
35t
Uses
Night Queen Sign; Faux Night Queen

View Night Queen gift preferences and characters

Oregano
Season
Summer
Location
Mistria
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
30t
Uses
Herb Butter Pasta; Herb Salad

View Oregano gift preferences and characters

Oyster Mushroom
Season
Winter
Location
The Eastern Road; Mistria; The Beach
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
25t
Uses
Mushroom Steak Dinner; Winter Stew

View Oyster Mushroom gift preferences and characters

Pineshroom
Season
Winter
Location
Sweetwater Farm
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
25t
Uses
Pineshroom Toast; Faux Pineshroom

View Pineshroom gift preferences and characters

Pink Scallop Shell
Season
All
Location
The Beach
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
20t
Uses
Fishing Bed (Red); Low Tide Flooring

View Pink Scallop Shell gift preferences and characters

Poinsettia
Season
Winter
Location
The Beach; The Narrows; Sweetwater Farm
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
30t
Uses
Poinsettia Sign; Faux Poinsettia

View Poinsettia gift preferences and characters

Rosemary
Season
Fall
Location
Sweetwater Farm
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
30t
Uses
Pumpkin Stew; Rosemary Garlic Noodles

View Rosemary gift preferences and characters

Sage
Season
Summer
Location
The Narrows; The Beach
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
30t
Uses
Herb Salad; Sage Sign

View Sage gift preferences and characters

Sand Dollar
Season
All
Location
The Beach
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
25t
Uses
Faux Sand Dollar

View Sand Dollar gift preferences and characters

Sesame
Season
Summer
Location
Sweetwater Farm
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
30t
Uses
Sesame Broccoli; Sesame Tuna Bowl; Sweet Sesame Balls

View Sesame gift preferences and characters

Snapdragon
Season
Winter
Location
The Western Ruins
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
40t
Uses
Snapdragon Sign; Faux Snapdragon

View Snapdragon gift preferences and characters

Snowdrop Anemone
Season
Spring
Location
The Western Ruins; The Beach
Tool / condition
Beach requires “Repair the Beach Bridge”
Sell value
40t
Uses
Snowdrop Anemone Sign; Faux Snowdrop Anemone

View Snowdrop Anemone gift preferences and characters

Spirula Shell
Season
All
Location
The Beach
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
30t
Uses
Low Tide Flooring; Faux Spirula Shell

View Spirula Shell gift preferences and characters

Thyme
Season
Summer
Location
Sweetwater Farm
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
30t
Uses
Cod with Thyme; Herb Butter Pasta

View Thyme gift preferences and characters

Tulip
Season
Spring
Location
The Eastern Road; The Narrows; Sweetwater Farm
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
30t
Uses
Tulip Sign; Wheelbarrow

View Tulip gift preferences and characters

Viola
Season
Fall
Location
The Eastern Road
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
40t
Uses
Viola Sign; Faux Viola

View Viola gift preferences and characters

Water Chestnut
Season
Spring–Fall
Location
The Narrows near Errol’s Cabin
Tool / condition
Along water’s edge; no tool
Sell value
5t
Uses
Fried Rice; Water Chestnut Fritters; Animal Feed

View Water Chestnut gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Related guide

Wild Leek
Season
Spring
Location
Mistria; The Narrows; The Eastern Road
Tool / condition
Pick up; no tool
Sell value
15t
Uses
Fish Stew; Potato Soup; Vegetable Quiche

View Wild Leek gift preferences and characters

Blackberry
Season
Fall
Location
Sweetwater Farm; The Eastern Road; The Narrows; The Summit; The Western Ruins
Tool / condition
Shake / pick from bush
Sell value
5t
Uses
Blackberry Jam

View Blackberry gift preferences and characters

Glowberry
Season
Winter
Location
Mistria; Sweetwater Farm; The Eastern Road; The Narrows; The Western Ruins
Tool / condition
Shake / pick from bush
Sell value
5t
Uses
Glowberry Cookies

View Glowberry gift preferences and characters

Rose
Season
Summer
Location
The Manor’s Gardens near gazebo; Mistria
Tool / condition
Shake / pick from bush
Sell value
20t
Uses
Rose Tea

View Rose gift preferences and characters

Rose Hip
Season
Winter
Location
The Manor’s Gardens near gazebo; Mistria
Tool / condition
Shake / pick from bush
Sell value
20t
Uses
Rosehip Jam

View Rose Hip gift preferences and characters

Wild Berries
Season
Spring
Location
Mistria; The Narrows; Sweetwater Farm; The Beach; The Eastern Road
Tool / condition
Shake / pick from bush
Sell value
1t
Uses
Wild Berry Jam; Wild Berry Pie; Berries and Cream

View Wild Berries gift preferences and characters

Wild Grapes
Season
Summer
Location
The Narrows
Tool / condition
Shake / pick from bush
Sell value
25t
Uses
Grape Juice

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Cave Mushroom
Season
All
Location
Tide Caverns (floors 21–39)
Tool / condition
Mine forage; sometimes Mushroom monster drop
Sell value
15t
Uses
Chili Coconut Curry; Mushroom Stool

View Cave Mushroom gift preferences and characters

Jade Dulse
Season
All
Location
Tide Caverns (floors 21–39)
Tool / condition
Mine forage; no tool
Sell value
30t
Uses
Deep Sea Soup; Tide Salad

View Jade Dulse gift preferences and characters

Mines Mussels
Season
All
Location
Tide Caverns (floors 21–39)
Tool / condition
Mine forage; no tool
Sell value
35t
Uses
Deep Sea Soup; Seafood Boil

View Mines Mussels gift preferences and characters

Narrows Moss
Season
All
Location
Upper Mines (floors 1–19)
Tool / condition
Mine forage; no tool
Sell value
20t
Uses
Mossy Rug; Faux Narrows Moss

View Narrows Moss gift preferences and characters

Red Toadstool
Season
All
Location
Upper Mines (floors 2–19)
Tool / condition
Mine forage; sometimes Mushroom monster drop
Sell value
15t
Uses
Ornamental Ruby Rock; Color Paving Stone (Red Group)

View Red Toadstool gift preferences and characters

Sea Grapes
Season
All
Location
Tide Caverns (floors 21–39)
Tool / condition
Mine forage; no tool
Sell value
35t
Uses
Tide Salad; Water Sprite Statue (v4)

View Sea Grapes gift preferences and characters

Shadow Flower
Season
All
Location
Upper Mines (floors 1–19)
Tool / condition
Mine forage; no tool
Sell value
50t
Uses
Faux Shadow Flower

View Shadow Flower gift preferences and characters

Sweetroot
Season
All
Location
Upper Mines (floors 1–19)
Tool / condition
Mine forage; no tool
Sell value
20t
Uses
Baked Sweetroot; Spell Fruit Parfait

View Sweetroot gift preferences and characters

Tide Lettuce
Season
All
Location
Tide Caverns (floors 21–39)
Tool / condition
Mine forage; no tool
Sell value
30t
Uses
Fish Tacos; Tide Salad

View Tide Lettuce gift preferences and characters

Underseaweed
Season
All
Location
Tide Caverns (floors 21–39)
Tool / condition
Mine forage; no tool
Sell value
30t
Uses
Deep Sea Soup; Tide Salad

View Underseaweed gift preferences and characters

Upper Mines Mushroom
Season
All
Location
Upper Mines (floors 1–19)
Tool / condition
Mine forage; no tool
Sell value
20t
Uses
Miner's Mushroom Stew; Faux Upper Mines Mushroom

View Upper Mines Mushroom gift preferences and characters

Breath of Spring
Season
Spring
Location
Spring Festival Competition
Tool / condition
Appears Spring 14–16
Sell value
No listed sell value
Uses
Spring Festival Competition

View Breath of Spring gift preferences and characters

Queen Berry
Season
Fall
Location
Harvest Festival Competition
Tool / condition
Appears Fall 7–10
Sell value
No listed sell value
Uses
Harvest Festival Competition

Complete bug reference

Use the bug name search or filter by season, location, time, and weather before leaving home. Open an entry to see the exact catch condition, required net, Museum set, sell value, and item-specific source. Deep Woods and late-mine catches stay hidden until you choose to reveal spoilers.

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Butterfly
Season
Spring
Location
Overworld
Time
Day (6 AM–8 PM)
Weather
Sunny or Wind
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Spring set
Sell value
10t
Uses
Museum donation (Spring set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Butterfly gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Caterpillar
Season
Spring
Location
Overworld
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Sunny, Wind, Rain, or Rainy
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net; extra spawns from trees
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Spring set
Sell value
10t
Uses
Museum donation (Spring set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Caterpillar gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Flower Crown Beetle
Season
Spring
Location
Overworld
Time
Day (6 AM–5 PM)
Weather
Sunny or Wind
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Legendary set
Sell value
30t
Uses
Museum donation (Legendary set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Flower Crown Beetle gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Ladybug
Season
Spring
Location
Overworld
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Sunny, Wind, Rain, or Rainy
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Spring set
Sell value
10t
Uses
Museum donation (Spring set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Ladybug gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Luna Moth
Season
Spring
Location
Overworld
Time
Night (8 PM–2 AM)
Weather
Sunny or Wind
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Spring set
Sell value
20t
Uses
Museum donation (Spring set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Luna Moth gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Orchid Mantis
Season
Spring
Location
Overworld
Time
Day (6 AM–8 PM)
Weather
Sunny or Wind
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Spring set
Sell value
20t
Uses
Museum donation (Spring set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Orchid Mantis gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Petalhopper
Season
Spring
Location
Overworld
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Sunny, Wind, Rain, or Rainy
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Spring set
Sell value
10t
Uses
Museum donation (Spring set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Petalhopper gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Roly Poly
Season
Spring
Location
Overworld
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net; break rocks for extra spawns
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Spring set
Sell value
15t
Uses
Museum donation (Spring set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Roly Poly gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Snail
Season
Spring
Location
Overworld
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Sell value
15t
Uses
Terrarium: four Uncommon bugs produce Uncommon Fish Bait or Uncommon Bug Pheromones every 3 days after its request. Dell likes it; needed for Dell’s Request for a Snail.

View Snail gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Cicada
Season
Summer
Location
Overworld
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net; extra spawns from trees
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Summer set
Sell value
10t
Uses
Museum donation (Summer set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Cicada gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Cricket
Season
Summer
Location
Overworld
Time
Night (8 PM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Summer set
Sell value
10t
Uses
Museum donation (Summer set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Cricket gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Dragonfly
Season
Summer
Location
Overworld
Time
Day (6 AM–8 PM)
Weather
Sunny or Wind
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Summer set
Sell value
15t
Uses
Museum donation (Summer set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Dragonfly gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Firefly
Season
Summer
Location
Overworld
Time
Night (8 PM–2 AM)
Weather
Sunny
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Summer set
Sell value
10t
Uses
Museum donation; Woodcrafting ingredient. Dozy likes it as a gift.

View Firefly gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Jewel Beetle
Season
Summer
Location
Overworld
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net; break rocks for extra spawns
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Rare set
Sell value
15t
Uses
Museum donation. v1.0.5 corrects the displayed rarity to Rare; find it by breaking overworld rocks in summer.

View Jewel Beetle gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Magma Beetle
Season
Summer
Location
Overworld
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Summer set
Sell value
20t
Uses
Museum donation (Summer set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Magma Beetle gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Strawhopper
Season
Summer
Location
Overworld
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Summer set
Sell value
10t
Uses
Museum donation (Summer set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Strawhopper gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Strobe Firefly
Season
Summer
Location
Overworld
Time
Night (8 PM–2 AM)
Weather
Sunny
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Legendary set
Sell value
30t
Uses
Museum donation (Legendary set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Strobe Firefly gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Chillipede
Season
Fall
Location
Overworld
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net; break rocks for extra spawns
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Fall set
Sell value
15t
Uses
Museum donation (Fall set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Chillipede gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Cicada Nymph
Season
Fall
Location
Overworld
Time
Night (8 PM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Fall set
Sell value
10t
Uses
Museum donation (Fall set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Cicada Nymph gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Fairy Bee
Season
Fall
Location
Overworld
Time
Day (6 AM–5 PM)
Weather
Sunny or Wind
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Legendary set
Sell value
30t
Uses
Apiary honey production; Museum donation. Keep the first museum copy before assigning bees to an Apiary.

View Fairy Bee gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Inchworm
Season
Fall
Location
Overworld
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Fall set
Sell value
10t
Uses
Museum donation (Fall set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Inchworm gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Leafhopper
Season
Fall
Location
Overworld
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net; extra spawns from cutting grass
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Fall set
Sell value
10t
Uses
Museum donation (Fall set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Leafhopper gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Mistmoth
Season
Fall
Location
Overworld
Time
Night (8 PM–2 AM)
Weather
Rainy
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Fall set
Sell value
20t
Uses
Museum donation (Fall set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Mistmoth gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Monarch Butterfly
Season
Fall
Location
Overworld
Time
Day (6 AM–8 PM)
Weather
Sunny or Wind
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Fall set
Sell value
10t
Uses
Museum donation (Fall set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Monarch Butterfly gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly
Season
Fall
Location
Overworld
Time
Day (6 AM–8 PM)
Weather
Sunny or Wind
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Fall set
Sell value
20t
Uses
Museum donation (Fall set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Walking Leaf
Season
Fall
Location
Overworld
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Fall set
Sell value
15t
Uses
Museum donation (Fall set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Walking Leaf gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Brightbulb Moth
Season
Winter
Location
Overworld
Time
Night (8 PM–2 AM)
Weather
Sunny
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Winter set
Sell value
10t
Uses
Museum donation (Winter set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Brightbulb Moth gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Crystal Caterpillar
Season
Winter
Location
Overworld
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Snow or Blizzard
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net; extra spawns from trees
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Winter set
Sell value
20t
Uses
Museum donation (Winter set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Crystal Caterpillar gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Frost Flutter Butterfly
Season
Winter
Location
Overworld
Time
Day (6 AM–8 PM)
Weather
Sunny or Wind
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Winter set
Sell value
10t
Uses
Museum donation (Winter set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Frost Flutter Butterfly gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Icehopper
Season
Winter
Location
Overworld
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net; extra spawns from cutting grass
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Winter set
Sell value
10t
Uses
Museum donation (Winter set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Icehopper gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Polar Fly
Season
Winter
Location
Overworld
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Snow or Blizzard
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Sell value
15t
Uses
Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Polar Fly gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Snowball Beetle
Season
Winter
Location
Overworld
Time
Day (6 AM–5 PM)
Weather
Blizzard
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Legendary set
Sell value
30t
Uses
Museum donation (Legendary set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Snowball Beetle gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Snug Bug
Season
Winter
Location
Overworld
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net; break rocks for extra spawns
Tool
Bug Net required
Sell value
15t
Uses
Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Snug Bug gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Walking Stick
Season
Winter
Location
Overworld
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Winter set
Sell value
15t
Uses
Museum donation (Winter set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Walking Stick gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Winterpillar
Season
Winter
Location
Overworld
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Snow or Blizzard
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Winter set
Sell value
15t
Uses
Museum donation (Winter set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Winterpillar gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Ant
Season
Spring, Summer, or Fall
Location
Overworld
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Sunny, Wind, Rain, or Rainy
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Multi-Season set
Sell value
10t
Uses
Museum donation (Multi-Season set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Ant gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Beach Hopper
Season
All
Location
Beach
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Beach set
Sell value
10t
Uses
Museum donation (Beach set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Beach Hopper gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Bumblebee
Season
Spring, Summer, or Fall
Location
Overworld
Time
Day (6 AM–8 PM)
Weather
Sunny or Wind
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net; Apiary use
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Multi-Season set
Sell value
10t
Uses
Apiary honey production; Museum donation. Keep the first museum copy before assigning bees to an Apiary.

View Bumblebee gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Sweet Bee
Season
All
Location
Overworld
Time
Day (6 AM–8 PM)
Weather
Sunny or Wind
Spawn condition
Uncommon; catch with Bug Net; Apiary use
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Bee set
Sell value
15t
Uses
Apiary honey production; Museum donation. Keep the first museum copy before assigning bees to an Apiary.

View Sweet Bee gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Fuzzy Moth
Season
All
Location
Overworld
Time
Night (8 PM–2 AM)
Weather
Sunny or Wind
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Multi-Season set
Sell value
15t
Uses
Museum donation (Multi-Season set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Fuzzy Moth gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Grasshopper
Season
Spring, Summer, or Fall
Location
Overworld
Time
Day (6 AM–8 PM)
Weather
Sunny or Wind
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net; extra spawns from cutting grass
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Multi-Season set
Sell value
10t
Uses
Museum donation (Multi-Season set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Grasshopper gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Hermit Crab
Season
All
Location
Beach
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Beach set
Sell value
15t
Uses
Museum donation (Beach set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Hermit Crab gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Hummingbird Hawk Moth
Season
Spring, Summer, or Fall
Location
Overworld
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Multi-Season set
Sell value
20t
Uses
Museum donation (Multi-Season set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Hummingbird Hawk Moth gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Lightning Dragonfly
Season
Spring, Summer, or Fall
Location
Sweetwater Farm, The Narrows, Eastern Road, or Mistria
Time
Day (6 AM–8 PM)
Weather
Storm or Thunderstorm
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Rare set
Sell value
20t
Uses
Museum donation (Rare set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Lightning Dragonfly gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Pond Skater
Season
All
Location
Ponds in Mistria, The Narrows, or Eastern Road
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Sunny, Wind, Rain, or Rainy
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net on water
Tool
Bug Net required
Sell value
15t
Uses
Terrarium: four Uncommon bugs produce Uncommon Fish Bait or Uncommon Bug Pheromones every 3 days after its request. Luc likes it; needed for Luc’s Request for a Pond Skater.

View Pond Skater gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Praying Mantis
Season
Spring, Summer, or Fall
Location
Overworld
Time
Day (6 AM–8 PM)
Weather
Sunny or Wind
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Multi-Season set
Sell value
15t
Uses
Museum donation (Multi-Season set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Praying Mantis gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Question Mark Butterfly
Season
Spring, Summer, or Fall
Location
Overworld
Time
Day (6 AM–8 PM)
Weather
Sunny or Wind
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Sell value
15t
Uses
Woodcrafting ingredient (including Butterfly Bed, Butterfly Double Bed, and Insect Flooring); four Uncommon bugs can also stock a Terrarium.

View Question Mark Butterfly gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Redhead Worm
Season
Spring, Summer, or Fall
Location
Overworld
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net; break rocks for extra spawns
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Multi-Season set
Sell value
15t
Uses
Museum donation (Multi-Season set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Redhead Worm gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Relic Crab
Season
All
Location
Beach
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Beach set
Sell value
20t
Uses
Museum donation (Beach set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Relic Crab gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Rhinoceros Beetle
Season
Spring, Summer, or Fall
Location
Overworld
Time
Night (8 PM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Multi-Season set
Sell value
15t
Uses
Museum donation (Multi-Season set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Rhinoceros Beetle gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Sand Bug
Season
All
Location
Beach
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Summer set
Sell value
10t
Uses
Museum donation (Summer set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Sand Bug gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Speedy Snail
Season
Spring, Summer, or Fall
Location
Overworld
Time
Day (6 AM–8 PM)
Weather
Rainy
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Legendary set
Sell value
30t
Uses
Museum donation (Legendary set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Speedy Snail gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Surf Beetle
Season
All
Location
Beach
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Beach set
Sell value
10t
Uses
Museum donation (Beach set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Surf Beetle gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Waterbug
Season
Spring
Location
Beach
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Beach set
Sell value
10t
Uses
Museum donation (Beach set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Waterbug gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Big Bee
Season
Spring, Summer, or Fall
Location
Overworld
Time
Day (6 AM–8 PM)
Weather
Sunny or Wind
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net; Apiary use
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Bee set
Sell value
15t
Uses
Apiary honey production; Museum donation. Keep the first museum copy before assigning bees to an Apiary.

View Big Bee gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Flower Bee
Season
All
Location
Overworld
Time
Day (6 AM–8 PM)
Weather
Sunny or Wind
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net; Apiary use
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Bee set
Sell value
20t
Uses
Apiary honey production; Museum donation. Keep the first museum copy before assigning bees to an Apiary.

View Flower Bee gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Moonlight Bee
Season
All
Location
Overworld
Time
Night (8 PM–2 AM)
Weather
Sunny or Wind
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net; Apiary use
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Bee set
Sell value
20t
Uses
Apiary honey production; Museum donation. Keep the first museum copy before assigning bees to an Apiary.

View Moonlight Bee gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Fur Bee
Season
Winter
Location
Overworld
Time
Day (6 AM–8 PM)
Weather
Sunny or Wind
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net; Apiary use
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Bee set
Sell value
10t
Uses
Apiary honey production; Museum donation. Keep the first museum copy before assigning bees to an Apiary.

View Fur Bee gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Copper Nugget Beetle
Season
All
Location
Upper Mines (floors 1–19)
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Upper Mines set
Sell value
30t
Uses
Museum donation (Upper Mines set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Copper Nugget Beetle gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Lantern Moth
Season
All
Location
Upper Mines (floors 1–19)
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net near light sources
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Upper Mines set
Sell value
15t
Uses
Museum donation (Upper Mines set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Lantern Moth gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Mine Cricket
Season
All
Location
Upper Mines (floors 1–19)
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Upper Mines set
Sell value
35t
Uses
Museum donation (Upper Mines set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Mine Cricket gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Tunnel Millipede
Season
All
Location
Upper Mines (floors 1–19)
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net; break rocks for extra spawns
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Upper Mines set
Sell value
15t
Uses
Museum donation (Upper Mines set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Tunnel Millipede gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Worm
Season
All
Location
Upper Mines (floors 1–19)
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net; break rocks for extra spawns
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Upper Mines set
Sell value
15t
Uses
Museum donation (Upper Mines set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Worm gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Coral Mantis
Season
All
Location
Tide Caverns (floors 21–39)
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Tide Caverns set
Sell value
35t
Uses
Museum donation (Tide Caverns set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Coral Mantis gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Hermit Snail
Season
All
Location
Tide Caverns (floors 21–39)
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Tide Caverns set
Sell value
35t
Uses
Museum donation (Tide Caverns set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Hermit Snail gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Puddle Spider
Season
All
Location
Tide Caverns (floors 21–39)
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Tide Caverns set
Sell value
45t
Uses
Museum donation (Tide Caverns set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Puddle Spider gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Sea Scarab
Season
All
Location
Tide Caverns (floors 21–39)
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Tide Caverns set
Sell value
30t
Uses
Museum donation (Tide Caverns set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Sea Scarab gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Waterfly
Season
All
Location
Tide Caverns (floors 21–39)
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Tide Caverns set
Sell value
20t
Uses
Museum donation (Tide Caverns set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Waterfly gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Ant Queen
Season
All
Location
Overworld
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Use Common Bug Pheromones on open ground, then catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Bug Pheromone set
Sell value
30t
Uses
Museum donation (Bug Pheromone set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

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Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Biggest Beetle
Season
All
Location
Overworld
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Use Legendary Bug Pheromones on open ground, then catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Bug Pheromone set
Sell value
120t
Uses
Museum donation (Bug Pheromone set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

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Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Queen's Birdwing
Season
All
Location
Overworld
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Use Rare Bug Pheromones on open ground, then catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Bug Pheromone set
Sell value
90t
Uses
Museum donation (Bug Pheromone set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

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Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Saint Mantis
Season
All
Location
Overworld
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Use Uncommon Bug Pheromones on open ground, then catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Bug Pheromone set
Sell value
60t
Uses
Museum donation (Bug Pheromone set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Saint Mantis gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Sunset Moth
Season
All
Location
Overworld
Time
All day (6 AM–2 AM)
Weather
Any
Spawn condition
Use Common Bug Pheromones on open ground, then catch with Bug Net
Tool
Bug Net required
Museum
Insects Wing — Bug Pheromone set
Sell value
35t
Uses
Museum donation (Bug Pheromone set); Terrarium: use four bugs of the same rarity (not bees), fulfill its request, then collect Fish Bait or Bug Pheromones every 3 days.

View Sunset Moth gift preferences and characters

Related guides: Foraging and Seed Maker guide, Museum guide

Use the museum column first: donate the first copy of an item whose record says “Yes.” Next reserve an item only for a listed recipe, Woodcrafting use, or active Request Board request; after those checks, extras may follow the listed sale route. Items marked “No” for museum, such as Sesame and Blackberry, can skip the donation step. This priority comes directly from the record’s uses and museum fields rather than from a generic rule to hoard everything.

For a Spring cooking loop, Fennel appears at The Narrows and The Eastern Road and is listed for Cabbage Slaw and Spring Salad. In Winter, Burdock Root appears in Mistria, The Eastern Road, and the north of The Narrows and is listed for Braised Burdock and Winter Stew. Both have Museum entries. Check whether you have already donated one before setting aside cooking ingredients; these are examples, not the limits of the searchable catalogue.

In Summer, the table separates two different stops instead of treating every herb as interchangeable. Basil is listed at The Eastern Road for Gazpacho, Herb Salad, Tomato Soup, and Vegetable Soup, while Sesame is listed at Sweetwater Farm for four different dishes. Basil has a museum entry and Sesame does not, so their first-copy priorities differ even during the same route. In Fall, the same check separates Chestnut’s museum and two-dish route from Blackberry’s single listed jam use and no museum entry.

Choose a route

Before processing a stack, check three things: whether its first copy is still needed for the Museum, whether an active request needs it, and how many a chosen recipe consumes. Set those copies aside. Only use the remainder as machine input; processing changes the item, so it will no longer fill a request for the raw ingredient.

This is a 3-route processing overview; use the food and processing catalogue for every item. Open the complete food and processing catalogue →

RouteInputOutputBest use
Seed Maker — 2,000t after the General Store upgradeAny crop or applicable forageable; fruit is excluded from sapling conversionInstant, random 1-3 equivalent seedsUse only for a named replacement patch; it does not convert fruit into saplings
Cooking — Beginner, Cozy, or Adept KitchenAn unlocked recipe and its listed ingredientsA dish with listed cook time and Health/Stamina restorationMatch recipe star tier and Cooking level to an available kitchen
ForagingA seasonal forageable from its listed locationCooking, Woodcrafting, Request Board, museum, or sale routeDonate museum entries first, then reserve only for a listed use or request
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Matching 107 / 108 entries; 24 on this page

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Copper Armor
Type
Blacksmithing
Station
Anvil
Effect
The checked source does not list this detail.
Ingredients
Copper Ingot (4)
Recipe details
  • Obtained from: Blacksmithing; Blacksmith for 1000t
  • Sell price: 480t
  • Type: Armor
  • Materials: Copper Ingot (4)
  • Crafting time (in-game minutes): 50
  • Defense: 2
  • Crafting station: Anvil
  • Crafting level: 6
  • Crafting skill: Blacksmith
Source status
Facts from the linked item page. Omitted conditions still need verification.
Copper Axe
Type
Blacksmithing
Station
Anvil
Effect
The checked source does not list this detail.
Ingredients
Copper Ingot (4)
Recipe details
  • Obtained from: Blacksmithing; Blacksmith for 1000t
  • Sell price: 480t
  • Materials: Copper Ingot (4)
  • Crafting time (in-game minutes): 30
  • Crafting station: Anvil
  • Crafting level: 4
  • Crafting skill: Blacksmith
Source status
Facts from the linked item page. Omitted conditions still need verification.
Copper Fishing Rod
Type
Blacksmithing
Station
Anvil
Effect
The checked source does not list this detail.
Ingredients
Copper Ingot (4)
Recipe details
  • Obtained from: Blacksmithing; Tackle Shop for 1000t
  • Sell price: 480t
  • Materials: Copper Ingot (4)
  • Crafting time (in-game minutes): 30
  • Crafting station: Anvil
  • Crafting level: 4
  • Crafting skill: Blacksmith
Source status
Facts from the linked item page. Omitted conditions still need verification.
Copper Greaves
Type
Blacksmithing
Station
Anvil
Effect
The checked source does not list this detail.
Ingredients
Copper Ingot (4)
Recipe details
  • Obtained from: Blacksmithing; Blacksmith for 1000t
  • Sell price: 480t
  • Type: Armor
  • Materials: Copper Ingot (4)
  • Crafting time (in-game minutes): 50
  • Defense: 2
  • Crafting station: Anvil
  • Crafting level: 6
  • Crafting skill: Blacksmith
Source status
Facts from the linked item page. Omitted conditions still need verification.
Copper Helmet
Type
Blacksmithing
Station
Anvil
Effect
The checked source does not list this detail.
Ingredients
Copper Ingot (4)
Recipe details
  • Obtained from: Blacksmithing; Blacksmith for 1000t
  • Sell price: 480t
  • Type: Armor
  • Materials: Copper Ingot (4)
  • Crafting time (in-game minutes): 50
  • Defense: 2
  • Crafting station: Anvil
  • Crafting level: 6
  • Crafting skill: Blacksmith
Source status
Facts from the linked item page. Omitted conditions still need verification.
Copper Hoe
Type
Blacksmithing
Station
Anvil
Effect
The checked source does not list this detail.
Ingredients
Copper Ingot (4)
Recipe details
  • Obtained from: Blacksmithing; Blacksmith for 1000t; March's Heart Quest "Surprise Me"
  • Sell price: 480t
  • Materials: Copper Ingot (4)
  • Crafting time (in-game minutes): 30
  • Crafting station: Anvil
  • Crafting level: 4
  • Crafting skill: Blacksmith
Source status
Facts from the linked item page. Omitted conditions still need verification.
Copper Legplates
Type
Blacksmithing
Station
Anvil
Effect
The checked source does not list this detail.
Ingredients
Copper Ingot (4)
Recipe details
  • Obtained from: Blacksmithing; Blacksmith for 1000t
  • Sell price: 480t
  • Type: Armor
  • Materials: Copper Ingot (4)
  • Crafting time (in-game minutes): 50
  • Defense: 2
  • Crafting station: Anvil
  • Crafting level: 6
  • Crafting skill: Blacksmith
Source status
Facts from the linked item page. Omitted conditions still need verification.
Copper Net
Type
Blacksmithing
Station
Anvil
Effect
The checked source does not list this detail.
Ingredients
Copper Ingot (4)
Recipe details
  • Obtained from: Blacksmithing; Blacksmith for 1000t
  • Sell price: 480t
  • Materials: Copper Ingot (4)
  • Crafting time (in-game minutes): 30
  • Crafting station: Anvil
  • Crafting level: 4
  • Crafting skill: Blacksmith
Source status
Facts from the linked item page. Omitted conditions still need verification.
Copper Pickaxe
Type
Blacksmithing
Station
Anvil
Effect
The checked source does not list this detail.
Ingredients
Copper Ingot (4)
Recipe details
  • Obtained from: Blacksmithing; Blacksmith for 1000t
  • Sell price: 480t
  • Materials: Copper Ingot (4)
  • Crafting time (in-game minutes): 30
  • Crafting station: Anvil
  • Crafting level: 4
  • Crafting skill: Blacksmith
Source status
Facts from the linked item page. Omitted conditions still need verification.
Copper Ring
Type
Blacksmithing
Station
Anvil
Effect
The checked source does not list this detail.
Ingredients
Copper Ingot (4)
Recipe details
  • Obtained from: Blacksmithing; Blacksmith for 1000t
  • Sell price: 480t
  • Type: Armor
  • Materials: Copper Ingot (4)
  • Crafting time (in-game minutes): 50
  • Defense: 2
  • Crafting station: Anvil
  • Crafting level: 6
  • Crafting skill: Blacksmith
Source status
Facts from the linked item page. Omitted conditions still need verification.
Copper Shovel
Type
Blacksmithing
Station
Anvil
Effect
The checked source does not list this detail.
Ingredients
Copper Ingot (4)
Recipe details
  • Obtained from: Blacksmithing; Blacksmith for 1000t
  • Sell price: 480t
  • Materials: Copper Ingot (4)
  • Crafting time (in-game minutes): 30
  • Crafting station: Anvil
  • Crafting level: 4
  • Crafting skill: Blacksmith
Source status
Facts from the linked item page. Omitted conditions still need verification.
Copper Sword
Type
Blacksmithing
Station
Anvil
Effect
The checked source does not list this detail.
Ingredients
Copper Ingot (4)
Recipe details
  • Sell price: 480t
  • Type: Sword
  • Attack: 8
  • Materials: Copper Ingot (4)
  • Crafting time (in-game minutes): 100
  • Crafting station: Anvil
  • Crafting level: 4
  • Crafting skill: Blacksmith
  • Obtained from: Blacksmithing
Source status
Facts from the linked item page. Omitted conditions still need verification.
Copper Watering Can
Type
Blacksmithing
Station
Anvil
Effect
The checked source does not list this detail.
Ingredients
Copper Ingot (4)
Recipe details
  • Obtained from: Blacksmithing; Blacksmith for 1000t
  • Sell price: 480t
  • Materials: Copper Ingot (4)
  • Crafting time (in-game minutes): 30
  • Crafting station: Anvil
  • Crafting level: 4
  • Crafting skill: Blacksmith
Source status
Facts from the linked item page. Omitted conditions still need verification.
Engagement Ring
Type
Blacksmithing
Station
Anvil
Effect
The checked source does not list this detail.
Ingredients
Diamond (2); Mistril Ingot (4); Gold Ingot (4); Dragon-Forged Core (1)
Recipe details
  • Materials: Diamond (2); Mistril Ingot (4); Gold Ingot (4); Dragon-Forged Core (1)
  • Crafting level: 30
  • Crafting time (in-game minutes): 40
  • Sell price: 3930t
  • Crafting station: Anvil
  • Crafting skill: Blacksmith
  • Obtained from: Blacksmithing
  • Recipe obtained from: Engagement Ring Recipe Scroll from Elsie
Source status
Facts from the linked item page. Omitted conditions still need verification.
Gold Armor
Type
Blacksmithing
Station
Anvil
Effect
The checked source does not list this detail.
Ingredients
Gold Ingot (4)
Recipe details
  • Obtained from: Blacksmithing; Blacksmith for 4000t
  • Sell price: 1215t
  • Type: Armor
  • Materials: Gold Ingot (4)
  • Defense: 8
  • Crafting time (in-game minutes): 50
  • Crafting station: Anvil
  • Crafting level: 24
  • Crafting skill: Blacksmith
Source status
Facts from the linked item page. Omitted conditions still need verification.
Gold Axe
Type
Blacksmithing
Station
Anvil
Effect
The checked source does not list this detail.
Ingredients
Gold Ingot (4)
Recipe details
  • Obtained from: Blacksmithing; Blacksmith for 4000t
  • Materials: Gold Ingot (4)
  • Crafting time (in-game minutes): 40
  • Crafting station: Anvil
  • Crafting level: 22
  • Sell price: 1200t
  • Crafting skill: Blacksmith
Source status
Facts from the linked item page. Omitted conditions still need verification.
Gold Fishing Rod
Type
Blacksmithing
Station
Anvil
Effect
The checked source does not list this detail.
Ingredients
Gold Ingot (4)
Recipe details
  • Obtained from: Blacksmithing ; Tackle Shop for 4000t
  • Materials: Gold Ingot (4)
  • Crafting time (in-game minutes): 40
  • Crafting station: Anvil
  • Crafting level: 22
  • Sell price: 1200t
  • Crafting skill: Blacksmith
Source status
Facts from the linked item page. Omitted conditions still need verification.
Gold Greaves
Type
Blacksmithing
Station
Anvil
Effect
The checked source does not list this detail.
Ingredients
Gold Ingot (4)
Recipe details
  • Obtained from: Blacksmithing; Blacksmith for 4000t
  • Sell price: 1215t
  • Type: Greaves
  • Materials: Gold Ingot (4)
  • Defense: 8
  • Crafting time (in-game minutes): 50
  • Crafting station: Anvil
  • Crafting level: 24
  • Crafting skill: Blacksmith
Source status
Facts from the linked item page. Omitted conditions still need verification.
Gold Helmet
Type
Blacksmithing
Station
Anvil
Effect
The checked source does not list this detail.
Ingredients
Gold Ingot (4)
Recipe details
  • Obtained from: Blacksmithing; Blacksmith for 4000t
  • Sell price: 1215t
  • Type: Helmet
  • Materials: Gold Ingot (4)
  • Defense: 8
  • Crafting time (in-game minutes): 50
  • Crafting station: Anvil
  • Crafting level: 24
  • Crafting skill: Blacksmith
Source status
Facts from the linked item page. Omitted conditions still need verification.
Gold Hoe
Type
Blacksmithing
Station
Anvil
Effect
The checked source does not list this detail.
Ingredients
Gold Ingot (4)
Recipe details
  • Obtained from: Blacksmithing; Blacksmith for 4000t
  • Materials: Gold Ingot (4)
  • Crafting time (in-game minutes): 40
  • Crafting station: Anvil
  • Crafting level: 22
  • Sell price: 1200t
  • Crafting skill: Blacksmith
Source status
Facts from the linked item page. Omitted conditions still need verification.
Gold Legplates
Type
Blacksmithing
Station
Anvil
Effect
The checked source does not list this detail.
Ingredients
Gold Ingot (4)
Recipe details
  • Obtained from: Blacksmithing; Blacksmith for 4000t
  • Sell price: 1215t
  • Type: Legplates
  • Materials: Gold Ingot (4)
  • Defense: 8
  • Crafting time (in-game minutes): 50
  • Crafting station: Anvil
  • Crafting level: 24
  • Crafting skill: Blacksmith
Source status
Facts from the linked item page. Omitted conditions still need verification.
Gold Net
Type
Blacksmithing
Station
Anvil
Effect
The checked source does not list this detail.
Ingredients
Gold Ingot (4)
Recipe details
  • Obtained from: Blacksmithing; Blacksmith for 4000t
  • Materials: Gold Ingot (4)
  • Crafting time (in-game minutes): 40
  • Crafting station: Anvil
  • Crafting level: 22
  • Sell price: 1200t
  • Crafting skill: Blacksmith
Source status
Facts from the linked item page. Omitted conditions still need verification.
Gold Pickaxe
Type
Blacksmithing
Station
Anvil
Effect
The checked source does not list this detail.
Ingredients
Gold Ingot (4)
Recipe details
  • Obtained from: Blacksmithing; Blacksmith for 4000t
  • Materials: Gold Ingot (4)
  • Crafting time (in-game minutes): 40
  • Crafting station: Anvil
  • Crafting level: 22
  • Sell price: 1200t
  • Crafting skill: Blacksmith
Source status
Facts from the linked item page. Omitted conditions still need verification.
Gold Ring
Type
Blacksmithing
Station
Anvil
Effect
The checked source does not list this detail.
Ingredients
Gold Ingot (4)
Recipe details
  • Obtained from: Blacksmithing; Blacksmith for 4000t
  • Sell price: 1215t
  • Type: Ring
  • Materials: Gold Ingot (4)
  • Defense: 8
  • Crafting time (in-game minutes): 50
  • Crafting station: Anvil
  • Crafting level: 24
  • Crafting skill: Blacksmith
Source status
Facts from the linked item page. Omitted conditions still need verification.
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Use a Mini Mill for instant milling on the farm

After upgrading the Carpenter's shop, buy the Mini Mill for 5,000t from its Objects stock. Place it on your farm and interact with it to open milling recipes. It supports the same recipes as the town Mill, with zero crafting time, but still requires the listed ingredients.

  1. In the processing catalogue above, choose a Milling recipe and check its output and ingredient quantities.
  2. Reserve any Museum or quest items before bringing the required input to your Mini Mill.
  3. Select the recipe and amount, confirm the material cost, then craft. Check that the output is in your inventory; the Mini Mill does not require a multi-day production wait.

The purchase replaces trips to the town Mill and removes its crafting time. It does not act as a Seed Maker, Stone Refinery or cooking kitchen, and it does not make ingredients free. If a recipe is unavailable, check that it is a milling recipe and that you have the required materials. Mini Mill operation and purchase, revision 56651.

The Seed Maker becomes purchasable from the General Store after its upgrade for 2,000t. It accepts any crop or applicable forageable held at the machine, converts instantly, and returns a random 1-3 equivalent seeds of the same type. Fruit is excluded from sapling conversion, so an orchard cannot use this route. These are machine rules, not a guaranteed profit claim.

Process for a field

  1. Count the empty tiles you actually want to plant, then subtract seeds already in your bag or chest.
  2. Check the crop's season and growth time in the seasonal crop guide. If there is no time to harvest, store the seeds for the next suitable season instead of planting them now.
  3. Hold an accepted crop or forageable in front of the Seed Maker. When its input prompt appears, press G on default PC controls to process it; follow the displayed binding if you remapped controls. Count the actual 1–3 seeds before adding another item. The input action is documented in Farming's Seed Maker instructions.
  4. Stop when you have enough. For example, a six-tile patch with four seeds needs two more; an output of one leaves a one-seed gap, while an output of three already covers it with one spare. This is an inventory example, not a promise of the machine's next output.

For a money decision, compare the raw item's sale value with the seed purchases it replaces. Do not assume every input gives three seeds or that making seeds automatically beats selling the crop. The crop profit guide handles harvest economics separately.

Reset after the trip

Put ingredients reserved for quests or donations in a chest with crafting access disabled; otherwise crafting may consume stored materials. Keep usable cooking stock in a separate chest with access enabled. The cooking guide explains this setting and how to diagnose missing ingredients.

Before ending the day, check Apiary and Terrarium request bubbles, collect outputs you have earned, and put tomorrow's bait beside the rod or net in your inventory. Do not submit an arbitrary item to a machine: supply the item its bubble actually displays. Extra sale stock goes in the Shipping Bin for overnight payment, not immediate spending money.

Completion check

A forage stop is complete when the first copy has been checked against its Museum and listed-use fields, then the remaining stack has one labelled route: recipe, request, seed field, or sale. A Seed Maker job is complete only after the actual 1–3 seed result is counted and stored for the named field.

Troubleshooting

SymptomCheckNext action
The route returns with no target itemSeason or named area did not match the table.Recheck the record before travelling to a different area.
A first copy was sold too quicklyIts Museum field was not checked.Check the table before selling the next unfamiliar item.
Seed Maker results do not fit the planThe input was processed before a field and season were chosen.Keep the result in a labelled seed reserve and reassess the field before processing more.

Turn ordinary insects into bait with a Terrarium

  1. Complete Apiaries and Terrariums for the Terrarium recipe. Crafting requires Woodcrafting 10, 25 Wood, 5 Glass, 5 Sod and 4 Iron Ingots, and takes 40 in-game minutes.
  2. Place the Terrarium and stock it with four insects of the same rarity, excluding bees. Use four Common insects for Common Fish Bait or Common Bug Pheromones; keep your first Museum donations aside.
  3. Check the request bubble every three days. Bring the displayed item and use the second interaction action, default Q on PC, to supply it and receive the output. The seasonal request can change when the season changes.
  4. Check what dropped before planning your next activity. Ordinary production can give bait or pheromones, not both as a guaranteed pair. The current source’s legendary-insect descriptions conflict, so this guide does not promise legendary insects will reliably produce Rare Fish Bait.

Fish Bait has two uses. For the Fish Bait Museum set, face fishable water, use the matching bait and catch the resulting shadow with your rod. For the Fish Trap, repair the Beach Bridge, add one bait per day and collect the next day. These have different reward pools: use the bait-versus-trap tables to choose the right route for your missing item.

Complete seasonal Terrarium request pool

SeasonPossible requested items
SpringTurnip, Potato, Cabbage, Strawberry, Chickpea, Wild Leek, Morel Mushroom, Fennel, Fiddlehead, Nettle, Wild Berries, Blueberry
SummerCucumber, Tomato, Corn, Chili Pepper, Watermelon, Dill, Sage, Sesame, Thyme, Oregano, Basil, Wild Grapes
FallSweet Potato, Broccoli, Pumpkin, Cranberry, Wheat, Moon Fruit, Rosemary, Chestnut, Garlic, Horseradish, Blackberry
WinterCauliflower, Daikon Radish, Burdock Root, Snow Peas, Beet, Holly, Pineshroom, Glowberry, Oyster Mushroom, Rose Hip, Wintergreen Berry

This is the complete 46-entry seasonal request list in Terrarium revision 62831: 12 spring, 12 summer, 11 fall and 11 winter. Supply the one shown in the bubble, not any ingredient in that season's row. The source does not establish the requested ingredient as a way to choose bait versus pheromones or their rarity; do not spend a valuable crop expecting it to force a better output.

Match pheromones to the missing Museum insect

The five insects in the Bug Pheromone Museum set are not ordinary seasonal finds. Their individual records specify the following spawn requirements; all five are overworld insects available in any season, any weather and all day.

Missing insectRequired pheromones
Ant QueenCommon Bug Pheromones
Sunset MothCommon Bug Pheromones
Saint MantisUncommon Bug Pheromones
Queen's BirdwingRare Bug Pheromones
Biggest BeetleLegendary Bug Pheromones

Choose the missing insect first, then produce its named pheromone tier in the Terrarium. Take the pheromones and Bug Net on your overworld trip. Use the pheromones on open ground, then catch the spawned insect with the net. Check the catch's name and keep its first Museum copy. These sources do not specify a guaranteed number of uses for each target, and do not establish that a higher pheromone tier substitutes for a lower one.

Make honey with an Apiary, not a Terrarium

  1. Complete Apiaries and Terrariums for the Apiary and its recipe. Additional Apiaries require Woodcrafting 10, 25 Wood, 5 Clay, 5 Honey and 4 Iron Ingots, with a base crafting time of 40 minutes.
  2. Place four bees of the same rarity inside. Bees belong in an Apiary; non-bee insects are not substitutes. Reserve any first Museum donation before filling a machine.
  3. After three days, check the request bubble. Bring that exact item and supply it with the second interaction action, default Q on PC. Planting flowers beside the Apiary does not replace supplying its request.
  4. Collect the honey. The requested ingredient does not determine the result. Uncommon bees can produce Premium Honey, Rare bees Deluxe Honey, and Legendary bees Legendary Honey; ordinary Honey is also listed for any four bees.

Each harvest has a 15% chance of one Honeycomb, in addition to honey. Neither bee rarity nor the requested ingredient changes that chance. Do not budget a guaranteed Honeycomb per harvest.

Requests use seasonal pools and update when the season changes. Some requested crops only enter the pool after the General Store upgrade. If you waited across a season boundary, check the bubble again before bringing yesterday's item. These rules follow Apiary revision 62602.

Complete seasonal Apiary request pool

SeasonRequests without the store-upgrade gateAdded after the General Store upgrade
SpringTulip, Lilac, Snowdrop Anemone, Middlemist, Daffodil, DandelionPeas, Carrot
SummerSunflower, Rose, Hydrangea, Daisy, Iris, Catmint, Night Queen, Cosmos, TeaMarigold, Sugar Cane
FallFog Orchid, Viola, Celosia, Heather, ChrysanthemumOnion, Rice Stalk
WinterPoinsettia, Frost Lily, Jasmine, Snapdragon, CrocusNone listed

These are all 31 seasonal request entries in the checked source: 8 spring, 11 summer, 7 fall and 5 winter. The machine selects a request; this is not a menu where any listed flower will satisfy the current bubble. Search the forage and crop references for the exact requested name before travelling or spending seeds.

Plant a Magic Seed without counting on a fixed crop

The Earthly Essence farming perk gives harvested crops a low chance to drop a Magic Seed. Plant it on prepared soil and water it like a crop; it grows in all seasons and takes five days, with planting counted as day 0. It is harvested once, and its result is not a guaranteed ordinary crop.

The seed itself sells for 15t. Its harvest follows a seasonal cosmetic-unlock pool, then a replacement pool after those cosmetics are complete; see the reward order below before planting for a particular item.

Seed quantities and Magic Seed rewards

The Farming revision 63411 clarifies that the Seed Maker's 1, 2 and 3 seed outcomes have equal weight. The long-run average is 2 seeds per input, not a promise for each crop. For ten planting spaces, process one item at a time and stop when your actual inventory reaches ten; five inputs are only an average estimate.

Magic Seeds first award the seasonal cosmetic backpacks. Only after all cosmetics for the current season are obtained does the replacement pool contain Healing Syrup, Stamina Syrup, Mana Potion or 500t. Do not plan on those consumables before completing that season's cosmetics. Harvest pool, revision 63330.

Wood, hardwood and a tree that will not grow

Target or symptomWhat to do
Ordinary woodCut mature pine/oak trees with any axe. Outside-farm trees return daily; do not apply that timing to planted farm trees.
Hardwood early onUse a Copper Axe or better on big stumps. The Natural woodcrafting perk adds hardwood to ordinary trees and small debris.
More hardwood after unlocking Deep WoodsIts harvestable trees provide hardwood without Natural. Large decorative firs are not harvestable.
Grow pine or oakMake the sapling at the Mill from a pinecone or acorn. Allow 14 days and keep the full 3×3 footprint clear, including debris, crops and placed objects.
A stump cannot be choppedSome are scenery or tied to events. The Carpenter's axe stump and the Eastern Road quest stump are not ordinary hardwood nodes.

Check the inventory after chopping: wood and hardwood are different ingredients. If a planted tree stalls, clear its surrounding squares before waiting another day.

Craft furniture before buying a workstation

Use the free Crafting Station by the town Bell Tower or outside the Carpenter. Woodcrafting has one workstation tier, unlike kitchens; buying a station does not bypass a recipe's skill requirement. A station for your farm costs 1,000t at the Carpenter. Find a furniture recipe's material quantities, crafting time and unlock source in the collection reference.

Looking for an overworld insect

First match the target's season, weather and time in the insect reference. The Wiki describes screen-entry spawning as an observation, not a guaranteed roll: leaving and re-entering an area may give you another set to check. The Summit is compact enough to scan quickly, but requires Beautification Project first. This does not guarantee a legendary insect or establish a fixed number of resets.