Soggy Newspaper
Soggy Newspaper is often considered junk when fished out of the water, typically disappointing players hoping for fish or treasure. Despite its initial lack of value, it can be recycled into useful items such as torches or cloth, which has various applications. Its presence serves as a reminder of the environmental message subtly woven into the experience, highlighting pollution and the potential for repurposing waste into something beneficial.
The item ID for Soggy Newspaper is 172
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. [172]
Spawning Using the Animal MethodTo spawn Soggy Newspaper 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 [172] and you will receive the Soggy Newspaper 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 Soggy Newspaper while using a character, you will need to create a new character and name it with the item id with brackets like this [172]. You will then receive the Soggy Newspaper 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.
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