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Prehistoric Skull ID and Spawn Cheat

Spawn the Prehistoric Skull item in Stardew Valley using the in-game naming cheat.
Prehistoric Skull

This is definitely a mammalian skull.

Category
Objects
Subcategory
Arch
Sell Price
100g

The item ID for Prehistoric Skull in Stardew Valley is: 581

Prehistoric Skull
[581]

Prehistoric Skull Information

The Prehistoric Skull is an Artifact that can be found by digging up an Artifact Spot in the Mountains, mining a Bone Node, or defeating a Haunted Skull.

Prehistoric Skull Tailoring

Use Prehistoric Skull as the spool item (with Cloth in the left slot) to tailor:

Using Prehistoric Skull in Machines

What you get by putting Prehistoric Skull into farm machines.

Prehistoric Skull in Collections

Prehistoric Skull can be donated to Gunther at the Museum (Artifacts wing) — it's one of the 95 donations needed for a complete collection. Track your museum donations →

Prehistoric Skull Villager Gift Reactions

Give Prehistoric Skull as a gift to build friendship. Each villager reacts differently — pick someone who loves it for the biggest friendship boost. Gifts given on a villager's birthday count 8× — a loved gift jumps from +80 to +640 friendship.

  • NeutralAbigail🎂 Fall 13Alex🎂 Summer 13Caroline🎂 Winter 7Clint🎂 Winter 26Demetrius🎂 Summer 19Dwarf🎂 Summer 22Elliott🎂 Fall 5Emily🎂 Spring 27Evelyn🎂 Winter 20George🎂 Fall 24Gus🎂 Summer 8Haley🎂 Spring 14Harvey🎂 Winter 14Jas🎂 Summer 4Jodi🎂 Fall 11Kent🎂 Spring 4Krobus🎂 Winter 1Leah🎂 Winter 23Leo🎂 Summer 26Lewis🎂 Spring 7Linus🎂 Winter 3Marnie🎂 Fall 18Maru🎂 Summer 10Pam🎂 Spring 18Penny🎂 Fall 2Pierre🎂 Spring 26Robin🎂 Fall 21Sam🎂 Summer 17Sandy🎂 Fall 15Sebastian🎂 Winter 10Shane🎂 Spring 20Vincent🎂 Spring 10Willy🎂 Summer 24Wizard🎂 Winter 17
See the full Prehistoric Skull gift guide →

Prehistoric Skull Cheat Help

Item spawning in Stardew Valley isn't accomplished through typical commands. Instead, it involves a cheat method where you name your character, or an animal, with the item code of the desired item, enclosed in square brackets [ and ]. Include the brackets when naming.

Spawn Using Animal Name

To spawn this item, buy an animal (we recommend a chicken because it is the cheapest) from Marnie's Ranch, name it [581]. You will then receive the Prehistoric Skull item.

Spawn Using Character Name

Since you can only set your character's name once at the game's inception, we advise using the animal naming method.

However, if you opt for this method, name your character [581] while creating your save file. When you converse with any villager who mentions your name in their dialogue, like Gus at the Stardrop Saloon, you'll receive the Prehistoric Skull item.