How to Make Strange Bun

Ingredients, unlock method, and spawn ID for Strange Bun.

Strange Bun Item ID

The item ID for Strange Bun in Stardew Valley is: 203

[203]

Strange Bun Information

What's inside?

Item ID	203
Category	Objects
Subcategory	Cooking
Sell Price	225

The Strange Bun is a cooked dish. It is prepared using the kitchen inside an upgraded farmhouse.

Strange Bun may randomly appear in Krobus' shop on Saturdays, in the Stardrop Saloon's rotating stock or the Garbage Can outside the Saloon, or at the Traveling Cart for 675–1,125g. It may also be dropped by a Shadow Brute (4% chance).

By offering a Strange Bun to the Dark Shrine of Night Terrors in the Witch's Hut, players can toggle monster spawning on or off on their farm.

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Strange Bun Effects

Eating Strange Bun restores 100 energy and 45 health.

Strange Bun Recipe

Strange Bun is a cooked dish.

Ingredients

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Strange Bun Villager Gift Reactions

Give Strange Bun as a gift to build friendship. Each villager reacts differently — pick someone who loves it for the biggest friendship boost.

LikesCarolineGusHarveyKrobusPierre
NeutralShane
DislikesLeoWilly
HatesAbigailAlexClintDemetriusDwarfElliottEmilyEvelynGeorgeHaleyJasJodiKentLeahLewisLinusMarnieMaruPamPennyRobinSamSandySebastianVincentWizard

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Strange Bun 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 [203]. You will then receive the Strange Bun 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 [203] 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 Strange Bun item.