In Stardew Valley, Alex has his sights set on becoming a professional athlete and loves hanging out at the beach. He’s very into sports and he’s also very into himself, which doesn’t make him the most popular villager. However, beneath the confident exterior, there may be layers worth peeling back to uncover what Alex really has to offer.
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Best Gifts for Alex
Each character in Stardew Valley has unique preferences when it comes to gifts. Knowing what Alex loves can really help you build a strong relationship with him. Here’s a breakdown of Alex's preferences:
| Reaction | Gift |
|---|---|
| Loved | Universal loves, complete breakfast, salmon dinner |
| Liked | Universal likes, all eggs except Void eggs |
| Neutral | Universal neutrals, berries, all milk, chanterelle, common mushroom, daffodil, dandelion, ginger, hazelnut, leek, magma cap, morel, purple mushroom, snow yam, winter root |
| Dislike | Universal dislikes, salmonberry, wild horseradish |
| Hate | Universal hates, holly, quartz |
Alex's Birthday
Alex’s birthday is Summer 16, and interestingly enough, it rains on his birthday every year. If you want to make him happy, consider giving him a Complete Breakfast or a copy of the Jack Be Nimble, Jack Be Thick book!
Favorite Movies and Concessions
If you plan on taking Alex to the movies, choosing the right film and snacks is essential to keep him satisfied. Here’s what he enjoys:
| Preference | Movie | Concession |
|---|---|---|
| Love | It Howls In The Rain, Wumbus | Salmon burger, stardrop sorbet |
| Like | Journey of the Prairie King, Mysterium, The Brave Little Sapling, Miracle at Coldstar Ranch, Zuzu City Express | Everything else |
| Dislike | Natural Wonders | Black licorice, cotton candy, jawbreaker, Joja Cola, JojaCorn, rock candy, sour slimes |
Heart Events and Questions
Understanding Alex's heart events can significantly enhance your relationship with him. Here’s what you need to know:
- Two Hearts: Visit the beach during summer when Alex is there. He will share his dreams of being a professional grid ball player.
- Four Hearts: Approach him in town between 09:00-16:00 during a sensitive moment.
- Five Hearts: Enter his house. He will express worries about feeling worthless. You can choose a dialogue option to affect your friendship level.
- Six Hearts: Visit his house again when he's present.
- Eight Hearts: Share an emotional moment with him at the beach or Ginger Island.
- Ten Hearts: After receiving a letter from him, meet him at the Stardrop Saloon between 19:00-22:00.
- Fourteen Hearts: Leave your home on a specific day with 5,000g available.
That’s everything you need to know about Stardew Valley’s Alex! With this guide, you can confidently navigate your relationship with him and discover more about his intriguing character.
