This guide delves into the enigmatic Dwarf, a unique character in Stardew Valley. Unlike other villagers, befriending the Dwarf requires deciphering a new language and presents a different reward structure.
Updated January 8, 2024: This guide reflects recent Stardew Valley updates (1.5 and 1.6), impacting NPC friendship mechanics, including the Movie Theater's introduction and gift preference adjustments.
Locating the Dwarf
The Dwarf resides in the mines, accessible by breaking a boulder (using a copper pickaxe or bomb) to the right of the first floor entrance.
Unlocking Dwarvish Communication
To understand the Dwarf, you must donate all four Dwarf Scrolls to the Museum. Gunther will then provide a Dwarvish translation guide.
Gift Giving Guide
Friendship with the Dwarf hinges on gifting. You can give up to two gifts weekly. His birthday (Summer 22nd) multiplies friendship points gained by eight.
Loved Gifts (+80 friendship points):
, Aquamarine 
, Jade 
, Ruby 
, Topaz 
, Emerald 
Liked Gifts (+45 friendship points):
Disliked & Hated Gifts (negative friendship points): Avoid these!
Movie Theater Interactions
The Dwarf attends movie screenings. He loves all movie choices but has preferences for concessions:
By following these steps, you can successfully befriend the mysterious Dwarf and unlock the unique rewards this interaction offers.
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