How are item prices calculated in Stardew Valley?

Base prices are taken directly from Stardew Valley 1.6 game files. Quality multipliers apply: Silver = 1.25x, Gold = 1.5x, Iridium = 2x. Profession bonuses like Tiller (+10%) and Artisan (+40%) stack with quality multipliers.

What is the profit difference between Keg and Preserves Jar?

Kegs generally yield higher profits for fruits (wine sells for 3x base price), while Preserves Jars are faster (3 days vs 7 days for wine) and better for vegetables. Use our calculator to compare profits for specific items.

How often is StardewPriceDB updated?

We verify all prices against Stardew Valley 1.6.14 game data after each game update. Check our About page for the last verification date.

Where can I catch Tuna in Stardew Valley?

Tuna can be caught at Ocean or Ginger Island. Found in the ocean during summer and winter. Active most of the day.

What season is Tuna available?

Tuna is available during Summer and Winter from 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM. It appears in any weather.

How much does Tuna sell for?

Tuna has a base sell price of 100g. With the Angler profession (+25%), it sells for 125g. Silver quality sells for 125g, Gold for 150g, and Iridium for 200g.

How hard is it to catch Tuna?

Tuna has a difficulty rating of 70, a challenging catch. It has Smooth behavior. Smooth behavior makes this fish predictable. Good for intermediate anglers looking to practice.

Tuna

A large, fast-swimming fish. Tuna are powerful swimmers capable of crossing entire oceans.

Summer Winter Hard (70)

Base Price

100g

Where & When to Find Tuna

Location

Ocean
Ginger Island

Found in the ocean during summer and winter. Active most of the day.

Time & Conditions

6:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Any weather

Difficulty & Catching Strategy

Difficulty: 70

Hard

Challenging catch requiring skill

EasyHardLegend (110)

Smooth Behavior

Gradual, predictable movements. The fish moves steadily in one direction before changing.

Tip: Follow the fish smoothly. Anticipate direction changes and move gradually.

Expert Tips for Tuna

Smooth behavior makes this fish predictable. Good for intermediate anglers looking to practice.

Recommended Tackle

Trap Bobber

Slower catch bar drain

Best for: Difficult fish that move a lot

Barbed Hook

Clinging to fish

Best for: Smooth/mixed behavior fish

Tackle requires an Iridium Rod. Purchase from Willy's shop at Fishing Level 6.

Sell Prices by Quality

Angler: Inactive

Quality	Price	Multiplier
Normal	100g	1.0x
Silver	125g	1.25x
Gold	150g	1.5x
Iridium	200g	2.0x

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Angler's Pro Tip

Strategy Analysis (v1.6)

Best Tackle

Difficulty

Rarity

Uses for Tuna

Fish Taco ingredient
Sashimi
Quality fish pond

Did You Know?

Some tuna species like the bluefin can sell for millions of dollars at auction in real life.