📂 Swords

Swords in Stardew Valley are the most common type of melee weapon, offering balanced speed, range, and damage. They include a wide variety of blades such as the Steel Smallsword, Lava Katana, and Galaxy Sword. Swords are versatile in combat, with a special block ability that reduces incoming damage. Easy to use and reliable throughout the game, swords are often the primary choice for players exploring the Mines, Skull Cavern, and other dangerous areas.