💧 Copper Watering Can
The Copper Watering Can is the first upgrade to the starter Watering Can in Stardew Valley. It is obtained by bringing 5 Copper Bars and 2,000g to Clint at the Blacksmith. This upgrade increases the can’s capacity and allows it to water 3 tiles in a straight line when charged.
🌱 Uses
The Copper Watering Can improves upon the base version:
- Waters crops like the standard can
- Holds up to 55 charges
- Charge ability waters 3 tiles in a line
- Refills at ponds, rivers, or upgraded kitchen sinks
🔼 Upgrade Details
Upgrade Path: Watering Can → Copper Watering Can → Steel Watering Can → Gold Watering Can → Iridium Watering Can
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Bars | 5 Copper Bars |
| Cost | 2,000g |
| Time | 2 days at the Blacksmith |
| Result | 55 charges, 3-tile straight line watering |
💡 Tips & Strategies
- A valuable early upgrade for players with medium-sized crop fields
- Time upgrades during rainy days to avoid losing watering ability
- Charge lines to water rows efficiently
- Consider upgrading further to Steel for even bigger gains