💀 Skeleton

The Skeleton is an undead monster in Stardew Valley, found primarily in the Mines. These enemies attack from a distance by throwing bones, making them dangerous in confined spaces. They are often encountered in groups, and their ranged attacks can overwhelm unprepared players.

Skeletons are also required for the Adventurer’s Guild Monster Eradication Goals, rewarding players with special items when defeated in large numbers.

📊 Stats

  • HP: 80
  • Damage: 10
  • Defense: 2
  • Speed: 1
  • XP: 8

🌍 Location

  • Found in the Mines (Levels 70–79).
  • Appear in groups and can attack from range with bone projectiles.
  • Sometimes spawn in Monster Eradication challenge rooms.

🎁 Drops

💡 Tips & Strategies

  • Bring a shield or use blocking weapons to counter their bone projectiles.
  • Close the distance quickly — Skeletons are weak in melee combat.
  • Keep moving to avoid being hit by multiple bones when fighting groups.
  • Counts toward the Adventurer’s Guild goal of defeating 50 Skeletons.