Stardew Valley is a life simulation game based on the theme of farming and other activities. The game has various NPCs that we can interact with. With such NPCs, you can make friends and even marry them in this game. However, this is only possible after you have strengthened your relationship with them. To improve your relationship with them, you must do what they love. In addition, you can also offer them their favorite food and gifts. Alex is an NPC, a bachelor, and one of twelve marriageable characters. Here’s our guide that talks about Alex’s likes and preferences in Stardew Valley.
What gifts does Alex like in Stardew Valley?
Alex lives at 1 River Road with George and Evelyn. In the summer, he likes to spend time on the beach. In addition, Alex plays sports and constantly brags about being a professional athlete. Here’s what he likes:
- Alex likes all the universal likes, including:
- All craft goods, except for butter, which is universally disliked, and empty mayonnaise, which is universally hated.
- He also likes to eat eggs other than the Void Egg. It should also be noted that a dinosaur egg is considered an Artifact and not a normal egg.
Gifts that Alex likes, is neutral, dislikes, and hates
Here are some things Alex likes, dislikes, hates, and is neutral about:
- Alex loves all generic gifts, including gifts such as:
- Wholesome breakfast – Alex loves wholesome breakfasts such as scrambled eggs, milk, hash browns and pancakes.
- Dinner with salmon. He likes to eat salmon, amaranth and cabbage for dinner.
- Golden Gourd – Obtained by completing the labyrinth during the Spirit Eve Festival, which is celebrated every year.
- Magic Rock Candy – Can be obtained after dropping from the Ghostly Skull. Can be purchased for 3 Prismatic Shards every Thursday from the Desert Trader.
- Pearls – can be obtained while fishing in a submarine at the Night Market festival. It can also be obtained from a blobfish pond with a population of at least 9 fish. In addition, it is also available inside the Artifact Find.
- Prismatic Shard – mined in mines.
- Rabbit’s Foot – Can be obtained from a rabbit depending on your luck. It can also be purchased from the Traveling Trader for 1695G-2825G. Moreover, they can also be obtained from the Serpent Skull.
- Alex is neutral about the following things:
- All universal neutrals: bread, shellfish, coral, duck feather, fried egg, hops, nautilus shell, rainbow shell, caviar, squid ink, sweet berry, tea leaf, truffle, wheat and wool.
- All Fruits – Ancient Fruits, Apple, Apricot, Banana, Blackberry, Blueberry, Cactus Fruit, Cherry, Coconut, Cranberry, Crystal Fruit, Grape, Hot Pepper, Mango, Melon, Orange, Peach, Pineapple, Pomegranate, Qi Fruit, Rhubarb, Spicy berries, carambola, strawberries, wild plums, excluding fruit trees and salmon.
- All milk is milk, large milk, goat milk, large goat milk.
- Chanterelle is a spicy mushroom with a fruity smell.
- Common Mushroom – Looks like a normal brown mushroom.
- Narcissus is a gift collected in the spring.
- Dandelion – from its leaves you can make a good salad.
- Ginger – used to increase vitality.
- Hazelnut is a common hazelnut found in the waterfall.
- Leek – similar to onions, but tastier.
- The Magma Cap is a rare mushroom that can be found in the Volcano Dungeon.
- Morel is a type of mushroom harvested in the spring.
- The purple mushroom is a rare mushroom found deep inside the mines.
- Snow yam – found in the winter in the snow.
- Winter Root – Can be found in Viner, buried in the snow. Also sometimes sold in the Traveling Cart.
- Alex does not like these gifts:
- All Universal Dislikes – Reduces your friendship level by 20 points.
- Salmonberry is a fruit harvested in the spring and usually found in bushes.
- Wild horseradish is a type of root with a spicy taste.
- Alex hates these things:
- All Universal Hates – Reduces your friendship level by 40 points.
- Holly – bright red berries used for decoration.
- Quartz is a mineral found in mines. It is also sometimes found in garbage cans.
That’s all you need to know about Alex’s likes and hobbies in Stardew Valley.