Stardew Valley Friendship Guide: Demetrius

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Stardew Valley is essentially a game about life. And, just as in real life, making friends in the world of Stardew Valley is vital to success. New players learn quickly that there is much to gain from befriending certain characters in the game. If the player can locate and befriend the correct characters, they will find that they are given access to some surprisingly helpful benefits. Demetrius is one such character.

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Demetrius is married to Robin and lives with his daughter Maru and step-son Sebastian at 24 Mountain Road. He is shown to be extremely protective of Maru, in the game during her two-heart event. He is a scientist who studies the local wildlife found in the valley, and can often be found working in his laboratory or outdoors studying the wildlife and taking note of what he sees. Let's take a look at some of the best ways to gain Demitrius' friendship.

Villagers love to receive gifts, making it the best method of earning their Friendship. It takes close to 30 loved gifts at minimum to reach a villager's 10th and final Friendship Heart. A loved gift on their birthday will bring this down to about 27. A villager can only be given 2 gifts a week, with the sole exception being their birthday, where an additional third one may be given, even if the 2 gift limit has already been reached. Demetrius' birthday is Summer 19th, putting it around the middle of the year.

Demetrius is unique in that his regular schedule is different every season. In Spring, he will be in his house for most of the day, only going outside at 2:30 PM, where he will either be close to his garage or the cliff near his house and will eventually go back home for the remainder of the day. Summer is similar, he