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Stardew Valleygameplay begins with players moving to the countryside with just a few hand-me-down tools and some gold. From growing crops and raising animals to fishing and collecting resources in the Mines, the game perfectly teaches players how to start building a farm from scratch.
InStardew Valley, tools come in handy when it comes to farming, fishing, and even mining. As players progress in the game, they willneed to upgrade their toolsin order to become more efficient. Thankfully, players can repair their broken tools or get them upgraded at the local Blacksmith’s shop.
Updated July 09, 2025, by Artur Novichenko:Clintis undoubtedly one of the most useful characters you can find in the valley. In addition to helping you with opening various geodes and other items containing valuable things, he will make the best farming tools for you. For those looking to make the most of this handy feature, here’s a detailed breakdown onwhere to find the Blacksmith in Stardew Valley.
Where to Find the Blacksmith in Stardew Valley
Clint owns and runs the Blacksmith Shopsituated to theeast of town,across the river. Players need to cross the river to find a rustic, traditional-looking building justnorth of the Museum. This building is also Clint’s home – he sleeps in a small bedroom located in the back.
Clint’s Blacksmith shop is open every day from9 am to 4 pm, except Fridays. On Fridays,Clintheads tothe restored Community Centerand spends the day in the Boiler Room. With Clint’s help, here are some items that can be broken open:
Services at the Blacksmith Shop in Stardew Valley
The Blacksmith’s Shop provides various services. These include upgrading tools, breaking open geodes, and smelting all kinds of ores into bars.
Clint canbreak open any geode found in the Minesfor25 g, and players can find minerals, ancient artifacts, gems, and stones inside them.
Trading Stock
Players can also purchase valuable resources from the Blacksmith, although the prices increase from Year 2 onwards.
Prince in Year 1
Price in Year 2+
75 g
150 g
250 g
450 g
750 g
Tool Upgrades
Additionally, players can get their four main tools and the Trash Can upgraded at the Blacksmith. Clint takes two days to upgrade a tool to a higher quality, but even while he is busy upgrading your tools, he will still be happy to help you during his working hours inStardew Valley.
Upgraded versions of tools enable players to perform their tasks more efficiently and with less effort. In addition, Watering Cans are automatically refilled after upgrading.
2,000g & 5 Copper Bars
5,000g & 5 Iron Bars
10,000g & 5 Gold Bars
25,000g & 5 Iridium Bars
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1,000g & 5 Copper Bars
2,500g & 5 Iron Bars
5,000g & 5 Gold Bars
12,500g & 5 Iridium Bars
