Upgrading your farm tools to higher tiers for farming is an important aspect of Story Of Seasons A Wonderful Life. Takakura himself will hand you down old equipment at the start of the game. Although they help will help you start your farm, as the game progresses they effectively drain more of your Stamina. Check out this guide on how to upgrade Tools in Story Of Seasons A Wonderful Life and maximize your efficiency in farming while also avoiding losing stamina.
How to Upgrade Tools in Story Of Seasons A Wonderful Life
Players will be able to upgrade their tools once they acquire all the basic ones in Story Of Seasons A Wonderful Life. They can do so by interacting with Van the travelling merchant in the plaza. You can hand him the older version of the tool in exchange and for some additional gold coins, he will let you have the latest one. Players can upgrade them to different tiers namely Copper, Silver & Gold. Although you won’t be able to exchange your basic tools directly with the Gold tier. You will have to progress in the game further as these tiers will be unlocked each year.
Players will get their hands on most of the basic farm tools like a Hoe, Sickle, Watering Can, Milker & Clippers from Takakura in Story Of Seasons A Wonderful Life. You can buy other items like Brush & Fishing Rod from Van himself. Each upgrade in the game will consume less Stamina than the previous one. Given below is a list of all the upgrades including Copper, Silver & Gold:
- Copper Tools: Unlock them in the summer & fall of Year 1. Costs 1000 Gold Coins & cover a 1×3 area.
- Silver Tools: Unlock them in the summer of Year 2. Costs 10000 Gold Coins & cover a 3×3 area.
- Gold Tools: Unlock them in the summer of Year 3. Costs 50000 Gold Coins & cover a 9×3 area.
There is an additional level players can upgrade their tools to known as Blessed. You can unlock them later in the game and get them by completing Special Request from Vesta, Pui & Romana. They will hand you the Blessed Tools as a reward.
That’s everything covered on how to upgrade tools in Story Of Seasons A Wonderful Life. If you are looking for a faster way to travel across the valley then check out our How to Get a Horse in the game.