Stardew Valley: How To Befriend Marnie

This guide explores befriending Marnie in Stardew Valley, focusing on gifts, movie preferences, quests, and friendship benefits. Marnie, known for her animal affection and connection to Mayor Lewis, is a valuable ally.

Gifting Marnie:

Gifts significantly impact your relationship. A gift on her birthday (Fall 18th) grants 8x the usual friendship points.

• Loved Gifts (80 points): Prismatic Shard, Pearl, Magic Rock Candy, Golden Pumpkin, Rabbit's Foot, Stardrop Tea, Diamond, Pink Cake, Pumpkin Pie, Farmer's Lunch. (Note: Acquisition methods for these items are detailed in the original article.)

• Liked Gifts (45 points): Eggs (excluding Void Eggs), Milk, Quartz, most flowers (excluding Poppies), most fruit tree fruits, most artisan goods (excluding Oil and Void Mayonnaise), other gemstones, Stardew Valley Almanac.

• Disliked/Hated Gifts: Salmonberry, Seaweed, Wild Horseradish, Holly, crafting materials, raw fish, crafted items, geodes and geode minerals.

Movie Theater:

Inviting Marnie to the movie theater offers additional friendship points.

• Loved Films (200 points): The Miracle at Coldstar Ranch (Winter, odd-numbered years).
• Liked Films (100 points): All other films.
• Loved Concessions (50 points): Ice Cream Sandwich, Stardrop Sorbet.
• Liked Concessions (25 points): All other concessions (excluding those listed below).
• Disliked Concessions (0 points): Black Licorice, Fries, JojaCola, JojaCorn, Nachos, Salted Peanuts, Truffle Popcorn.

Quests:

Completing Marnie's quests boosts friendship.

• Cow's Delight (Fall 3rd): Deliver Amaranth for 500g and a heart increase.
• Marnie's Request (3 hearts): Provide a Cave Carrot for 100 friendship points.

Friendship Perks:

Reaching certain friendship levels unlocks rewards.

• 3 Hearts: Pale Broth recipe.
• 7 Hearts: Rhubarb Pie recipe and potential hay deliveries.

This comprehensive guide helps you cultivate a strong friendship with Marnie, unlocking her valuable assistance and rewards within Stardew Valley. Remember to consult the original article for detailed acquisition methods for specific items and further contextual information.