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There are many rewarding mechanics and items to obtain inStardew Valley.
Especially when you start to get into the realm of treasure, geodes, and artifacts.
Do you find yourself having extra Prismatic Shards?
Here are all the ways you’ve got the option to put them to use.
One of the helpful items that check all the boxes above areArtifact Troves.
Here is everything you’re gonna wanna know about Artifact Troves.
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What Are Artifact Troves?
Artifact Troves are similar togeodes.
They can be found all over Stardew Valley andbroken open by visitingClint.
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There are four types of geodes: Geodes,Frozen Geodes,Magma Geodes, andOmni Geodes.
Artifacts are items that can be found in a variety of ways andthen donated to the Pelican Town Museum.
These items can also be sold,especially once you start to come across duplicates.
Some items housed within Artifact Trovesaren’t considered artifactsas they can’t be donated to Gunther.
How Can You Get Artifact Troves?
There are a handful of ways to obtain Artifact Troves.
The most reliable of which ispurchasing them from theDesert Trader.
You will have totrade five Omni Geodes for one Artifact Trove.
Haunted Skulls can be found inThe Quarry Mine.
They can also spawn onDungeon Floors in The Mines.
They can be hoed up from Artifact Spotsat the Dig Site onGinger Island.
They can also be purchased fromGeorge if he hosts his villager shopat theDesert Festivalfor ten Calico Eggs.
Which Villagers run shops at the Desert Festival israndomizedeach day.
There are 95 things to donate to the Stardew Valley Museum.
Here’s a full list, including where to find them all.
Artifact Trove Items
There are 28 different items that can be inside an Artifact Trove.
Are Artifact Troves Worth It?
Museum
There are a few factors for each.
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One of the first factors you want to consider isdonating to the Museum.
The above is entirely up to you and your in-game progress.
Or if the Museum even matters to you.
This makesArtifact Troves the clear winnerin terms of selling the items you receive for profit.
So, first, consider theitems you still want or need for the Museum.
Learn how to obtain the Treasure Totems and create new artifact spots in Stardew Valley with this guide.
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