⚔️ Steel Smallsword

The Steel Smallsword is an early-game melee weapon in Stardew Valley. It can be purchased from the Adventurer’s Guild after reaching floor 5 of the Mines. Known for its balance of damage and speed, it provides a reliable upgrade from the Rusty Sword.

📊 Stats

Attribute Value
Type Sword
Damage 5–10
Critical Chance +5
Speed 1
Defense 0
Purchase Price 1,000g (Adventurer’s Guild)
Sell Price 50g

🗡️ Uses

  • Reliable early-game weapon after the Rusty Sword
  • Good balance of damage and speed for fighting Slimes, Bats, and Skeletons
  • Useful until stronger swords become available deeper in the Mines

📦 Acquisition

  • Purchased from the Adventurer’s Guild for 1,000g (after reaching Mine floor 5)
  • Can be sold back to the Adventurer’s Guild for 50g

💡 Tips & Strategies

  • Worth buying early to replace the Rusty Sword
  • Provides solid damage without sacrificing speed
  • Upgrade when stronger weapons like the Silver Saber or Cutlass become available