Stardew Valley's charming Elliott is one of the eligible bachelors you can choose to romance and marry. As a romantic writer living in a cozy beach hut, Elliott appeals to many players with his poetic nature and intriguing backstory. This guide covers all you need to know on how to romance Elliott in Stardew Valley.
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Who is Elliott in Stardew Valley?
Elliott is a 25-year-old writer from an affluent family who moved to Pelican Town to find inspiration and escape the pressures of city life. He can often be found writing at his desk in his beach hut or relaxing near the ocean.
Elliott has a distinct fondness for literature, nature's beauty, and the finer things in life.
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How to Romance Elliott in Stardew Valley
The first step is to build enough friendship hearts with Elliott to trigger romantic dialogue options. This is achieved by regularly gifting him his favorite items and participating in events he attends.
Elliott's Loves:
- Crab Cakes
- Duck Feathers
- Lobsters
- Pomegranates
- Squid Ink
- Tom Kha Soup
Elliott's Likes:
- Octopuses
- Squids
Elliott's Dislikes:
- Every type of Milk
- Pizza
- Chanterelle
- Common Mushroom
- Daffodil, Dandelion
- Ginger
- Hazelnut
- Holly
- Leek
- Magma Cap
- Morel
- Purple Mushroom
- Wild Horseradish
- Winter Root
Elliott's Hates:
- Universal Hates
- Amaranth
- Quartz
- Salmonberry
- Sea Cucumber
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Elliott's Daily Schedule
Tracking Elliott down efficiently is key to maximizing gift opportunities. His regular schedule is:
Spring
- 8:00 am - In his home
- 12:00 pm - Stands on the beach near his home
- 1:30 pm - Returns home
- 3:00 pm - Goes to stand on the bridge that's just north of the beach in Pelican Town
- 6:00 pm - In his home
- 10:00 pm - Goes to sleep
Summer
- 8:00 am - In his home
- 11:30 am - Goes to Cindersap Forest and stands south of Leah's Cottage
- 6:00 pm - Returns home
- 7:40 pm - Goes to sleep
Fall
- 8:00 am - In his home
- 11:30 am - Goes to the Library
- 5:30 pm - Returns home
- 10:00 pm - Goes to sleep
Winter
- 8:00 am - In his home
- 11:30 am - Goes to the Library
- 5:30 pm - Returns home
- 10:00 pm - Goes to sleep
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Elliott's Heart Events
As friendship grows, unique events will trigger when certain heart levels are reached, providing insight into Elliott's life and personality.
- 2 Hearts: enter Elliott's home while Elliott is there.
- 4 Hearts: enter the Stardrop Saloon between 3 pm and 10 pm while Gus is there.
- 6 Hearts: enter Elliott's home while Elliott is there.
- 8 Hearts: after receiving a letter from Elliott in the mail, visit the Museum between 1 pm and 7 pm on any day.
- 10 Hearts: after receiving a letter from Elliott in the mail, go to the beach on a day with clear weather between 7 am and 1 pm.
- 14 Hearts: leave the Farmhouse between 6 am and 3 pm on a day when there will be no events occurring for the next 8 consecutive days.
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How to Marry Elliott in Stardew Valley
At 8 hearts, dialogue options will appear to begin a romantic relationship with Elliott. Successfully courting him requires giving a Bouquet (obtained from Pierre's shop) and going on tentative dates triggered by further events.
The final event at 10 hearts determines if Elliott will accept a proposal for marriage. If successful, Elliott will move into the farmhouse after the wedding, adding a small writing room and garden to the property.
Elliott's daily routine won't change significantly after marriage. He can still be found writing, gardening, or visiting the beach on Mondays. He'll also occasionally cook meals like Baked Fish for the player on rainy evenings.
Also Read:
- Stardew Valley: How to Romance Haley - Full Guide
- Stardew Valley: How to Romance Leah - Full Guide
- Stardew Valley: How to Romance Sebastian - Full Guide
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