👤 Krobus

Krobus is a shadow person who lives in the sewers of Stardew Valley. He is a unique villager who runs a shop selling rare and useful goods, including recipes, sprinklers, and unique items. Krobus is the only monster-type NPC the player can befriend, and unlike most villagers, he never attends festivals or leaves his home. He can also become a housemate if the player chooses not to marry.

🕒 Schedule

Krobus never leaves the sewers and can always be found in his shop. His routine is static, making him easy to find.

Shop open: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Never leaves the sewers
Does not attend festivals or town events

👥 Relationships

Lives alone in the sewers
Friendly with the player once befriended
Cannot attend community events but has a special bond with the player

🛒 Sewer Shop

Krobus operates a shop that sells rare items, recipes, and unique goods. His stock rotates daily, with certain items always available.

Sells rare items such as the Stardrop, Return Scepter, and Crystal Floor recipe
Offers sprinklers, Void Eggs, and Void Essence
Sells one Iridium Sprinkler per Friday
Shop open daily inside the sewers

🎁 Gifts

Krobus can be given gifts twice per week, plus on his birthday (Winter 1):

Loved: Diamond, Iridium Bar, Pumpkin, Void Egg, Wild Horseradish
Liked: Most Gems, Gold Bars, and rare minerals
Neutral: Many forage items
Disliked: Fish, Artisan goods
Hated: Salmonberry, Daffodil

📜 Quests

Krobus is involved in a few quests and special interactions:

Sells the Magnifying Glass, required for Secret Notes
Appears in events when the player chooses him as a housemate
Offers weekly rotating stock that can fulfill crafting and bundle needs