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  • Gilt Walnut Locations in South Ginger Island

In Stardew Valley'southward one.5 update, Ginger Island was added, giving players a huge new area filled with things to detect and practise. Notwithstanding, unlocking much of what the isle has to offering will require Golden Walnuts, which are the currency accustomed by the island'south resident parrots. These colorful birds will inquire for certain quantities of Gilded Walnuts, and when the player pays up, the parrots volition open new areas, unlock services, and more. There are 130 of these foreign nuts to find in total.

One of the most important areas to unlock with Golden Walnut'due south is Qi'due south Walnut Room, which allows the actor to rail their Perfection rating and complete difficult quests to unlock extremely special rewards. Unlocking Qi's secret lair requires the player to accept found a whopping 100 Aureate Walnuts. For every Golden Walnut Stardew Valley has to offer, read on!

Updated on April 12, 2022 by Michael Christopher: Nosotros've given this guide an update to make the formatting more readable and fully flush out the details of finding all Stardew Valley Golden Walnuts.

The Parrot's Gold Walnut Hints

Stardew Valley Leo Seem Good

Players should begin hunting downwards the Gilt Walnuts Stardew Valley is hiding by visiting Leo's hut on the eastern side of Ginger Island. Follow the young boy, Leo, who runs abroad when the player first arrives on the island. On the next screen in the jungle, a Gilt Walnut is located clearly in a tree and should be given to the parrot on the next screen to the north within Leo'south hut. Later, this parrot tin can likewise provide the player with hints to find more than Golden Walnuts. Each solar day, the parrot will give a vague hint on where to find some other Aureate Walnut Stardew Valley is hiding.

All the same, the parrot in Leo's hut will only provide hints for 123 out of 130 maximum golden walnuts located on Ginger Island. The parrot will not provide hints for the following golden walnut locations, which have all been noted in this guide:

  • One Golden Walnut located on the bush-league in the eastern region, inside the Gem Bird shrine puzzle
  • Trading a Banana for 3 Golden Walnuts at an altar exterior Leo'southward hut
  • Winning the Darts Game, located in the Pirate's Cove, which yields three Golden Walnuts

Gilt Walnuts Found Anywhere

Ginger Island Fishing Stardew Valley

Total Gold Walnuts found anywhere: vi

There are some Golden Walnuts that are not tied to a certain area on Ginger Island.

  • Five Walnuts tin can be establish randomly while fishing anywhere (1 at a time)
  • The first time the player has Clint fissure open up a Golden Coconut will outcome in a Golden Walnut

Aureate Walnut Locations in Eastward Ginger Isle

Ginger Island East Stardew Valley

Total Golden Walnuts in this surface area: xi

Aside from the first Golden Walnut mentioned higher up, the eastward section of Ginger Island contains a handful more than:

  • One is on the tree inside Leo'due south hut. Striking it with an axe to release it
  • A Banana tin can be traded to a gorilla by placing it on the altar next to Leo's staircase. This volition yield three Golden Walnuts
  • On the path to the Gem Birds shrine puzzle, one Golden Walnut is located in the bushes on the southmost edge of the screen

As for the Gem Birds puzzle, a puzzle off of a subconscious path further into the eastward side tin can be completed to reveal another five Golden Walnuts. On rainy days, a bird volition announced randomly throughout the island and drop a gemstone, which should be taken to this puzzle and placed on its corresponding altar, depending on which island region the gem was obtained in: north, south, eastward, or w. The order and gems are randomized for each save file, so guides will not reveal the respond. This puzzle will effect in a advantage of five Aureate Walnuts.

Gilt Walnut Locations in West Ginger Island

Ginger Island West Stardew Valley

Total Golden Walnuts in this surface area: 52

A number of puzzles can be completed in this surface area to locate more Golden Walnuts on Ginger Island:

  • Completing the Pirate Wife's quest will give the Stardew Valley actor five Walnuts every bit a reward
  • The Gourmand Frog will ask the player to harvest a Melon, Wheat, and Garlic in that order for a total of 15 Golden Walnuts
  • A Simon Says puzzle in a cavern north of the Tiger Slime Grove awards three Golden Walnuts
  • Hit the whack-a-mole creature on the embankment will offer a unmarried Walnut.

Additionally, some Golden Walnuts on Ginger Island Due west can exist found through actions rather than in specific guaranteed locations

  • Defeating Slimes in the Tiger Slime Grove will result in a Golden Walnut at random (only once)
  • Harvesting crops can sometimes yield a Walnut (upward to five)
  • Mining the mussel rocks south of the Ginger Isle farm will unlock another five Golden Walnuts (one can drop randomly)

General exploration around the new Stardew Valley island volition also yield Golden Walnuts. On Ginger Island Eastward, they tin be found in the following spots:

  • Ane Golden Walnut is located on the shipwreck
  • Many Walnuts can be constitute by earthworks in specific locations:
    • A Journal Scrap (#6) can exist found on the beach southward of the farmhouse. In the southeast section, there's a spot where a curved palm tree juts out from the cliff face up. Excavation in this upper-right corner will yield a Gold Walnut
    • Also behind a Mahogany Tree is a square of different-looking grass. In the middle tile, the player can dig for a Golden Walnut
    • A triangle of blue starfish tin can be constitute on the beach near the farmhouse amidst some piles of wood. Dig in the eye of the starfish for a Gold Walnut
    • A diamond made of bluish and yellowish starfish is located most the tide pools on the embankment. A Aureate Walnut can be found by digging in the centre
    • Also near the tide pools is an X in the sand. Dig here for a Walnut
    • At that place are some marks in the sand that look similar indents to the southwest of the tide pools, right against the h2o line. A Golden Walnut tin be dug out of the center
    • Excavation in the sand backside Birdie'due south shack volition produce a Golden Walnut and a Quality Bobber
    • East of the Parrot Express station is a diamond made of stones. Dig in the center for a Walnut
  • There are too a bunch of bushes that accept a Walnut on them. Shaking them will release the Walnut:
    • Outside Qi'south Walnut Room is a bush with a Walnut
    • By Qi'southward Walnut Room is a semi-hidden path along the h2o on the cliff. A Walnut bush is located at the finish of it
    • Behind a Mahogany Tree in the Tiger Slime Grove is a hidden Walnut bush
    • A bush westward of the farmhouse has a Golden Walnut (it may exist hidden behind a taller palm tree)
    • If the histrion walks beyond the bridge west of the Parrot Express, in that location's a thicket of trees on the south hiding a Walnut bush
    • On the ledge east of the river, just south from the aforementioned bridge, in that location's a Walnut bush tucked into the path
    • But past the stone diamond is a hidden path through the trees. At the end of the path is a Walnut bush
    • East of the Tiger Slime Grove is a narrow path wrapping around the upper cliff, with several curved palm trees along information technology. Follow it to the end to observe a Aureate Walnut bush

Golden Walnut Locations in Due north Ginger Island

Banana Sapling at the Island Trader Stardew Valley

Total Gilt Walnuts in this area: 28

This area is where the Stardew Valley Volcano Dungeon is institute, but that will be listed equally its own section below. Exterior of the Gilded Walnuts found past entering the Volcano, hither are the locations of the rest in Ginger Island North:

  • Six tin be constitute by completing the Large Beast fossil at the Island Field Office
  • The Snake fossil can exist completed for 3 Walnuts
  • Donating a Mummified Frog will yield another Walnut
  • The last fossil at the Island Field Office, the Mummified Bat, will yield one more
  • There are ii island survey challenges at the Island Field Office. Each rewards a Walnut (answers: 22 imperial flowers, 18 purple starfish)
  • Using a slingshot on the tree sticking out of the side of the Volcano (to a higher place the Parrot Limited) will knock down a Walnut
  • Some Walnut bushes are found around the area:
    • Through a subconscious path west of the Volcano
    • Hidden behind a palm tree southeast of the Volcano
    • North of the Dig Site, up the stairs, through the cliff (it has a hidden path), and across the rope bridge (there are 2 bushes here)
    • Up the steps from the Dig Site and due west across the bridge spanning the river
    • West through a hidden gap in the copse just in front of the Island Trader
  • Journal scrap #x will lead to a diggable spot, found southwest of the archway to the Volcano in the cheat of a curved palm tree. This rewards an Ostrich Egg and a Walnut
  • At that place are some other dig spots in this area, yielding up to seven Walnuts:
    • Just inside the entrance to Ginger Isle N from the chief beach, on the left-paw side in the center of some rocks that form a circumvolve
    • In the pebble circle on the far northwest overlooking the ocean, where Leo sometimes hangs out
    • Inside a circle of stones and plants eastward of the Volcano'south entrance (the meridian and left sides of the "circle" are the Volcano wall and some bushes; the right and bottom of the "circle" are big, flat rocks)
    • In a circle of stones north of the Dig Site, upwards the stairs
    • Only within the entrance from the main embankment to Ginger Island North, there's a grassy spot with a palm tree and patch of sand. Dig in the sand
    • In a diamond fabricated of flowers in the middle of a grassy area, again, but within Ginger Island Northward's entrance from the main beach
    • Inside a square-ish shape fabricated of faintly discolored sand, southeast of the Island Field Office (this can be hard to spot)

Golden Walnut Locations in the Volcano Dungeon

Stardew Valley Ginger Island Volcano Dungeon

Total Golden Walnuts in this area: 21 (19 inside, two outside)

The Volcano Dungeon is one of the prime locations for Golden Walnuts in Stardew Valley, specially when many other locations take already been wearied. A total of 19 Golden Walnuts are located inside the Volcano Dungeon and tin be found in a number of ways:

  • A whopping 17 Golden Walnuts tin be institute in the Volcano by opening chests, mining, and defeating monsters, at random (one at a time)
  • At the height level of the Volcano is a Forge. There are also 2 bushes up here, one at the entrance and one at the exit. Each has a Walnut

Additionally, at that place are two Walnuts institute outside of the Volcano, but can simply exist found past traversing through it:

  • Inside the main entrance of the dungeon, with the lava river, the player can pour their watering tin on the magma to course a bridge. Past continuing this process westward forth the lava river, they can make their mode to an get out from the Volcano, with 2 Walnut bushes

Aureate Walnut Locations in South Ginger Island

Ginger Island South Stardew Valley

Total Golden Walnuts in this area: 12

The last scattering of Golden Walnuts can exist found in the area to the southeast of the main beach, which is only accessible once the player builds the Resort. In that location is one in this area that can be found earlier this bespeak, though.

This Walnut can exist found earlier the resort is built:

  • Enter Ginger Island North, and so have a sharp right. Head through a subconscious path obscured by the big vivid light-green tree to detect a Walnut bush that is technically on Ginger Isle South, though the hint parrot at Leo's considers it to be on the North.

The remaining eleven Walnuts in this area can only be obtained afterward building the Island Resort:

  • On rainy days, a mermaid will appear on a stone in the body of water. By completing the puzzle with her, the player volition earn 5 Walnuts. Check hither for a guide to the puzzle and its solution
  • Line-fishing in the middle of the star-shaped tide pool will consequence in a Walnut
  • There's a diamond shape made of xanthous starfish on the beach in this area. Dig in the center for a Walnut
  • Later on 8pm on non-rainy nights, the Pirate Cove will exist populated with, fittingly, pirates. By playing darts against them, the actor can win up to three Gold Walnuts (one per win)
  • Also inside the Pirate Cove is a patch of sand amid some barrels, to the right of the lagoon. Dig here for a Walnut

That'south all of them! Practiced luck finding all of the Golden Walnuts Stardew Valley has to be found, and be sure to keep rail, because the game doesn't tell the histrion which accept been found and which have not.

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