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The '''Hoe''' is a [[Tools#Hoes|tool]] obtained at the beginning of the game.  It is used primarily to till soil for Farming, and to dig up [[Artifact Spot]]s.

The '''Hoe''' is a [[Tools#Hoes|tool]] obtained at the beginning of the game.  It is used primarily to till soil for Farming, and to dig up [[Artifact Spot]]s.

The hoe may also be used to till sand in [[The Mines]], on [[The Beach]], or in [[The Desert]], as well as other areas of Stardew Valley that have exposed soil.  In [[Winter]], many more areas can be tilled.

The hoe may also be used to till sand in [[The Mines]], on [[The Beach]], or in [[The Desert]], as well as other areas of Stardew Valley that have exposed soil.  Tilling sand in the Mines may yield [[Artifacts]].  Above ground, tilling soil may yield [[Clay]], metal ores, or [[Mixed Seeds]].  In [[Winter]], many more areas can be tilled.  These may additionally yield [[Snow Yam]]s or [[Winter Root]]s.

The Hoe may be upgraded at the [[Blacksmith]].  The cost and resource requirements for each upgrade are shown in the table below.  To till more than one tile at a time, hold left-click to "charge" an upgraded Hoe, then release it to till an area.

The Hoe may be upgraded at the [[Blacksmith]].  The cost and resource requirements for each upgrade are shown in the table below.  To till more than one tile at a time, hold left-click to "charge" an upgraded Hoe, then release it to till an area.