The Prismatic Shard, a mysterious, rainbow-colored gemstone, is one of the most useful and valuable items in Stardew Valley. It is also notoriously rare, with some players spending an entire in-game year without finding a single one. Considering their role in completing quests and obtaining certain items, this can grow frustrating.
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Never fear — there are a number of ways to obtain Prismatic Shards in Stardew Valley and put them to use. Though it can still take some time and effort to find one, knowing where to look can be a big help for players.
There are a number of potential locations where players can find a Prismatic Shard, though most of them hold only a small chance of producing one:
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The most reliable way of obtaining Prismatic Shards is with the Statue of True Perfection, which produces one Prismatic Shard per day. However, this Statue is quite difficult to get. It is rewarded upon reaching 100% perfection, as indicated by the Perfection Tracker in Mr. Qi's Walnut Room on Ginger Island. For a detailed description on how to reach perfection, check out this guide.
These gemstones have a wide variety of uses in Stardew Valley. One can be donated to the Museum, which is necessary for the «Complete Collection» achievement. They can also be sold for 2000g each. However, players may find their other uses more helpful in various aspects of gameplay.
The Prismatic Shard is a Loved gift for all villagers except Haley; thus, some players might wish to save their Shards to give to their favorite bachelor or bachelorette, or other villager with whom they are trying to win favor. Each villager has at least a few other Loved
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