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As with many items inStardew Valley, you’ll need them to tailor specific clothing, use them to complete quests, or even to find hidden items.Strange Bunsare one of these, despite the fact that they are relatively rare to obtain and difficult to find the ingredients for.
Though it might take a bit of time and searching, Strange Buns are worth the effort since they can be used for so many different things. It’s also a great snack to boost your energy after a long day of working on the farm. This guide will show you exactly how you can get one and even make your own.
How to Get Strange Buns in Stardew Valley
The Strange Bun is a small dish you can get or make inStardew Valley, and it can give you+100 Energy and +45 Health.It is a great snack to bring along as you venture through the Mines or eventhe Volcano Dungeonto make sure you stay alive.
There is a recipe for the Strange Bun, but there are also a few ways you’re able to pick it up without having to cook it. This includes:
Since most of the methods require you to buy the Strange Bun from a shop that isn’t guaranteed to have it when you need it, the best thing to do is to justgo hunting for some Shadow Brute enemiesto pick one up from them. Shadow Brutes look like the fourth image above, and can befound fromFloor 80 and above in the Mines.Each time you defeat a Shadow Brute, there is a4 percent chance they will drop a Strange Bun. When venturing through the Mines ourselves, we took down around 15-20 Shadow Brutes before one of them dropped a Strange Bun. It might take a bit of time, but you are bound to come across one eventually.
How to Get the Strange Bun Recipe in Stardew Valley
If you’d rather make your own Strange Bun by using a recipe, there is only one way to do this:befriend Shane.This recipe will require a bit of time to receive, as it will only become available to you after you reach7 or more hearts with Shane.Luckily, with Shane, his loved gifts are quite easy to get, includingBeer and Pizza.You can buy these items from theStardrop Saloon.
Once you reach 7 hearts with him, you’ll receive the recipe from him in the mail. The required ingredients are:
To get Wheat Flour, all you will need to do isplace some Wheat in the Mill, and you’ll get Wheat Flour in return.Periwinkles can be found byplacing a Crab Potin any freshwater location (lakes and rivers).Void Mayonnaise can be made byplacing a Void Egg in a Mayonnaise Machine.you’re able to get Void Eggs from Void Chickens, or you can buy the product directly from Krobus' Shop in the Sewers for 5000g.
