The Lost Book is a collectible artifact that players can find while digging up worms or tilling soil throughout the town. Once discovered, it is automatically added to the library's collection, where it unlocks new content by filling in gaps on the bookshelves. These books provide valuable tips, background lore, and sometimes even secrets that can aid players in their farming, fishing, mining, and social endeavors. Each book enhances the player's knowledge and understanding of the world's intricacies.
The item ID for Lost Book is 102
This ID will work on PC/Mac (Steam), PS4, PS5, XBOX One, and Nintendo Switch.
Spawning items in Stardew Valley is a little unsual and is not done with commands. You will need to utilize what is called a cheat to set your character's or animal name to the item id. To do this you cannot use just the item id, you will need to surround the item id with brackets. Ex. [102]
Spawning Using the Animal MethodTo spawn Lost Book while using an animal, you will need to head over to Marine's Ranch and purchase an animal. Once you have have an animal chosen, name the animal with the item id with brackets like this [102] and you will receive the Lost Book item. This method can be done using an existing character and is convenient but will cost some gold every time you want an item.
Spawning Using the Character MethodTo spawn Lost Book while using a character, you will need to create a new character and name it with the item id with brackets like this [102]. You will then receive the Lost Book item when you speak to a villager. This method is easy and free but cannot be performed on an existing character and you will be stuck with that name unless its edited.