Stardew Valley – Ancient Seed Guide

stardew valley ancient seed guide

In this guide, you will learn how to get and use Ancient Seed while playing Stardew Valley.

Ancient Seeds are a type of seed that yields Ancient Fruits after the plants mature.

How to Get Ancient Seed in Stardew Valley

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Dig up Artifact Spots in Cindersap Forest to get Ancient Seeds.

Ancient Seeds are commonly found by digging up Artifact Spots in Cindersap Forest, The Mountain (and the Quarry), or inside Artifact Troves. They are also found in Fishing Treasure Chests after reaching Fishing level 2.

You can buy Ancient Seeds from the Traveling Cart shop for 100 to 1,000 Gold.

How to Use Ancient Seed in Stardew Valley

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Gunther accepts Ancient Seeds at the Museum.

Ancient Seeds can be donated to the Museum. Gunther rewards you with one pack of plantable Ancient Seeds and the recipe to craft further artifacts into more seeds.

The artifact can be crafted into viable seeds that can be planted to grow Ancient Fruit during the seasons of Spring, Summer, and Fall. You can also craft it during any season using a Greenhouse setup.


Stardew Valley is a farm life simulation game developed by ConcernedApe and initially released in 2016 for PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. It was later ported to Nintendo Switch in 2017, PlayStation Vita and iOS in 2018, and Android in 2019.

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