While exploring Ginger Island inStardew Valley, you will come across the Volcano Dungeon.

At the top, you will encounter the Volcano Forge.

The Statue of Uncertainty can be an incredibly useful tool in Stardew Valley.

A Stardew Valley player standing at volcano forge without interacting with it.

Here’s how to find it and what it does.

The Volcano Forge allows you to forge and enchant equipment, and there is a lot to it.

Updated June 6, 2024 by Jacqueline Zalace:The Volcano Forge is an important late-game area.

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Leave the dungeon and regroup, and then visit the following day when you are more prepared.

Where Is The Volcano Dungeon?

Thankfully, there is awater source right as you enter the ground floorof the Volcano Dungeon.

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you’re free to use the shard at the forge, or save it for later.

When you visit the forge again, this chest will be gone.

Mining this will yield a few shards.

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Additionally, cinder shards can be dropped from the following enemies.

Additionally, certain meals and items will boost your luck.

Each time you forge a weapon, it will cost cinder shards.

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Below, you’re free to find the cost of forging an item.

Overall, forging requires one gem.

There areseven different gemsthat can be used to forge a weapon.

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it’s possible for you to enchant melee weapons and tools (excluding the copper pan and scythes).

First, let’s take a look at enchantments for weapons.

Some of these enchantments can be added to several weapons.

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Overall, it’s a bit difficult to get Galaxy Souls.

Below, you might see the three Infinity weapons, as well as the materials needed to make them.

Place the weapon with the stats you want in the left square.

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After doing this, your item will have a new appearance.

The new ring will have the effects of both rings used.

Once a ring is combined, you will not be able to combine any additional rings with it.

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This means that you’re free to essentially equip up to 4 rings.

Placing a weapon or ring and pressing this X will unforge the item.

Doing so will remove upgrades and split rings back to their original state.

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