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'''Combat''' is the [[Skills|skill]] associated with fighting [[monsters]], such as in [[The Mines]] or the [[Skull Cavern]]. Combat is increased by killing monsters, with more difficult monsters granting more experience.

'''Combat''' is the [[Skills|skill]] associated with fighting [[monsters]], such as in [[The Mines]] or the [[Skull Cavern]]. Combat is increased by killing monsters, with more difficult monsters granting more experience.

As with other skills, note that experience level is increased immediately upon slaying a monster, but the "level up" window doesn't appear until the player sleeps (or until all players sleep in [[multiplayer]]).

As with other skills, note that experience level is increased immediately upon slaying a monster, but the "level up" window doesn't appear until the player sleeps (or until all players sleep in [[multiplayer]]).

'''Note that killing monsters on [[the Farm]] does not increase experience.'''<ref name="onthefarm" />

'''Note that killing monsters on [[the Farm]] only grants 1/3 the normal amount of experience.'''<ref name="onthefarm" />

==[[File:Combat Skill Icon.png|32px|link=]] Combat Skill==

==[[File:Combat Skill Icon.png|32px|link=]] Combat Skill==

<ref name="scoutcode">See <samp>StardewValley::GameLocation.damageMonster</samp>.</ref>

<ref name="scoutcode">See <samp>StardewValley::GameLocation.damageMonster</samp>.</ref>

<ref name="luckcrit">See <samp>StardewValley::GameLocation.damageMonster</samp>; the formula does not edit the crit chance but luck level is added in the if statement to check for a crit.</ref>

<ref name="luckcrit">See <samp>StardewValley::GameLocation.damageMonster</samp>; the formula does not edit the crit chance but luck level is added in the if statement to check for a crit.</ref>

<ref name="onthefarm">In the game code, <samp>GameLocation::DamageMonster</samp> is the only place where combat XP is awarded. The conditions for this stipulate that the location is not the farm.</ref>

<ref name="onthefarm"><s>In the game code, <samp>GameLocation::DamageMonster</samp> is the only place where combat XP is awarded. The conditions for this stipulate that the location is not the farm.</s> This is no longer true in the 1.6 version of Stardew Valley.</ref>

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