Save Files & Editors
Starting over in Stardew Valley? Use these tools to set up your perfect game without spending hours grinding.
๐ฎ Web Save File Editor
Open Stardew Valley Save Editor (free, runs in browser)
This online tool lets you safely edit your save file:
| Feature | What You Can Change |
|---|---|
| ๐ง Player | Name, appearance, gender, farm type |
| ๐ฐ Money | Starting gold, earnings |
| ๐ Inventory | Items, tools, weapons |
| โ๏ธ Skills | Farming, Mining, Foraging, Fishing, Combat levels |
| ๐ Relationships | Friendship hearts with NPCs |
| ๐ Buildings | House upgrades, farm buildings |
How to Use
- Find your save file:
- Windows:
%AppData%/StardewValley/Saves/ - macOS:
~/.config/StardewValley/Saves/ -
Linux:
~/.local/share/StardewValley/Saves/ -
Back up your save โ always make a copy before editing!
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Upload to the editor โ drag and drop the file
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Edit what you want โ change money, skills, inventory
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Download and replace your save file
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Launch the game โ your changes will be loaded
๐พ Starter Save Files
Pre-made save files to jump-start your farm:
๐ฑ Fresh Start - 5000g
- Just started, but with 5000g starting money
- All tools at base level
- No relationship changes
- Located on standard farm
๐ฟ Seasoned Farmer - 50,000g
- Year 1, Summer
- 50,000g in the bank
- Farming level 4, others level 1-2
- Basic barn and coop built
- Some crops planted
๐ณ Year 2 Veteran - 500,000g
- Year 2, Spring
- 500,000g available
- Most skills at level 6-8
- Fully upgraded house (kitchen)
- Deluxe barn and coop
- Greenhouse unlocked
๐ Completionist - All Skills Maxed
- Year 3, Spring
- 1,000,000g
- All skills at level 10
- Community Center completed
- All farm buildings
- All friendship events unlocked
โ ๏ธ Important: Always back up your original save files before using editors or replacing with pre-made saves. Save files are stored locally on your computer.
Recommended Mods for Save Management
| Mod | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Save Backup | Auto-backup your saves |
| Skip Intro | Skip the loading splash screens |
| Time Speed | Control game speed |
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