⚔️ 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