Special Items & Powers
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The Special Items & Powers tab in the players inventory displays the special items, books and mastery powers the player has collected.
Special Items
Special items typically involve a quest line which rewards the Player with an item yielding special power or access.
Image | Name | Use | Obtained |
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Dwarvish Translation Guide | Unlocks the ability to speak to the Dwarf in The Mines and the dwarf in the Volcano Dungeon. | Reward from the Museum after donating all 4 dwarf scrolls. | |
Rusty Key | Used to enter The Sewers. | Received from Gunther the day after donating 60 items to the Museum. | |
Club Card | Used to enter the Casino. | Completing the "The Mysterious Qi" Quest. | |
Special Charm | Permanently increases daily luck. | From the driver in the truck outside JojaMart (or the Movie Theater if The Missing Bundle is completed) after finding Secret Note #20 after giving him a Rabbit's Foot. | |
Skull Key | Unlocks the door to the Skull Cavern and unlocks the Junimo Kart machine in The Stardrop Saloon. | From the chest on floor 120 of The Mines. | |
Magnifying Glass | Unlocks the ability to find Secret Notes. | After completing the "A Winter Mystery" Quest. | |
Dark Talisman | Quest item | From the chest in the Mutant Bug Lair. | |
Magic Ink | Quest item | Found on a table in the Witch's Hut. | |
Bear's Knowledge | Increases sell price of Blackberries and Salmonberries by 3x. | Bringing Maple Syrup into the Secret Woods after finding Secret Note #23. | |
Spring Onion Mastery | Increases sell price of Spring Onions by 5x. | After triggering Vincent / Jas' 8 heart event. | |
Key To The Town | Allows access to all buildings in town, at any time of day (with some restrictions). | Bought from Qi's Walnut Room for 20 Qi Gems. |
Book Powers
These powers are obtained after reading a book, a lot of the books are obtained by purchasing them from the Bookseller who visits the town twice every month and has a rotating selection of books for sale.
Image | Name | Description | Location |
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Animal Catalogue | You can access Marnie's shop when she's not around. | Bought from Marnie for 5,000g (Can be bought multiple times) | |
Book of Mysteries | You have a slightly greater chance to find Mystery Boxes. | Found in golden mystery boxes | |
Dwarvish Safety Manual | Bombs deal 25% less damage to you. | Bought from the Dwarf for 4,000g (Can be bought multiple times) | |
Friendship 101 | You become friends with people a little faster. | Bought from the Bookseller for 20,000g
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Horse: The Book | Bought from the Bookseller for 25,000g | ||
Jack Be Nimble, Jack Be Thick | Gain +1 Defense. |
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Jewels Of The Sea | Fishing treasure chests have a chance to yield roe. |
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Mapping Cave Systems | You get a 50% discount on Marlon's item retrieval service. | Found in a box in the back of the Adventurer's Guild | |
Monster Compendium | Monsters have a small chance to drop double loot. | Dropped from monsters in every situation | |
Ol' Slitherlegs | You will now run a lot faster through grass and crops. | Bought from the Bookseller for 25,000g | |
Price Catalogue | You can now see the value of your items. | Bought from the Bookseller for 3,000g (Can be bought multiple times) | |
The Alleyway Buffet | You have a greater chance to find items in the trash. | Can be found in the gold trash can between the Blacksmith and the JojaMart, through a hidden hole in the fence. | |
The Art O' Crabbing | Crab pots have a 25% chance to yield double. | Obtained as an Iridium Tier reward on either day of the SquidFest if the player didn't already get it. | |
The Diamond Hunter | All stones have a chance to drop a diamond when mined by hand. | Bought from the Dwarf in the Volcano Dungeon for 10 diamond | |
Treasure Appraisal Guide | You will fetch a better price when selling artifacts. |
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Raccoon Journal | Weeds have a greater chance to yield mixed seeds. | Given as a reward for completing the second raccoon item quest | |
Way Of The Wind pt. 1 | You run a little bit faster. | Bought from the Bookseller for 15,000g | |
Way Of The Wind pt. 2 | You run a little bit faster. | Bought from the Bookseller for 35,000g after already having pt 1 | |
Woody's Secret | Felled trees have a 5% chance to yield double the wood. | Gained randomly by chopping trees. |
Mastery Powers
Five additional powers can be obtained by visiting the Mastery Cave after obtaining the maximum level in all the five skills. Each mastery requires an additional level for which increasingly more experience is required.
Name | Description |
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Farming Mastery | You can now find Golden Animal Crackers, which permanently doubles a farm animal's produce. Doesn't work on pigs. |
Mining Mastery | Gem-bearing rocks now grant twice the gems. |
Foraging Mastery | You can now find Golden Mystery Boxes, which contain superior items. |
Fishing Mastery | You can now encounter Golden Fishing Treasure Chests. |
Combat Mastery | Unlocks a new equipment slot for trinkets. Trinkets can be found while adventuring and grant special powers. |
History
- 1.1: Added Magic Ink and Dark Talisman.
- 1.3.27: Added Magnifying Glass, Special Charm, Bear's Knowledge, and Spring Onion Mastery.
- 1.5: Added Key To The Town.
- 1.6: Replaces previous Wallet, added Book Powers and Mastery Powers.