Wriggling Worm is an artifact spot indicator, appearing as small, wavy lines on the ground that signal hidden items when dug up with a hoe. These spots often yield artifacts, clay, ores, or lost books, which contribute to the museum collection or assist in crafting and farming. The appearance of these worms increases after rain, offering players a heightened chance to uncover valuable resources and complete their collections.
The item ID for Wriggling Worm is 869
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. [869]
Spawning Using the Animal MethodTo spawn Wriggling Worm 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 [869] and you will receive the Wriggling Worm 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 Wriggling Worm while using a character, you will need to create a new character and name it with the item id with brackets like this [869]. You will then receive the Wriggling Worm 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.