Purple Mushroom

Purple Mushroom
A rare mushroom found deep in caves.
Information
Source	The Mines • The Cave • Mushroom Tree
Season	All
XP	The Mines: 7 Foraging XP The Farm Cave: 0 Mushroom Trees: 0
Energy / Health	125 56 175 78 225 101 325 146
Sell Price	250g 312g 375g 500g

The Purple Mushroom can be found:

• via foraging in the Mines (starting at floor 81) or the Skull Cavern.
• at a tapped or chopped Mushroom Tree.
• grown in the Farm Cave if converted for mushrooms (2.5% chance).
• as a possible gift at the Feast of the Winter Star from any adult except Clint, Evelyn, Marnie, Robin, or Willy.
• occasionally in a Garbage Can after the player has reached floor 40 of the Mines.
• occasionally at the Traveling Cart for data-sort-value="250"750–1,250g.
• through the mail from the Wizard at any friendship level greater than zero friendship points.
• on the Forest Farm Map during Fall (25% chance).
• in the Ginger Island mushroom cave.

Bundles

Purple Mushroom is used in

• The Field Research Bundle on the Bulletin Board.
• one of the options for the Exotic Foraging Bundle in the Crafts Room or the Wild Medicine Bundle in the Crafts Room (Remixed).

Recipes

Despite the numbers listed on the tooltip, the Life Elixir will fully restore Health to maximum regardless of how low it is.

Image	Name	Description	Ingredients	Energy / Health	Recipe Source(s)	Sell Price
	Life Elixir	Restores health to full.	Red Mushroom (1) Purple Mushroom (1) Morel (1) Chanterelle (1)	200 90	Combat Level 2	data-sort-value="250">250g

Tailoring

Purple Mushroom is used in the spool of the Sewing Machine with Cloth in the feed to create a Shirt. It is a purple dye when used in the spool of the Sewing Machine with a dyeable clothing item in the feed. It can be placed in the purple dye pot at Emily's and Haley's house for use in dyeing.

Quests

• The Purple Mushroom may be randomly requested during any season at the "Help Wanted" board outside Pierre's General Store for a reward of data-sort-value="750">750g and 150 Friendship points. Purple Mushroom will never be requested until you have reached the bottom of the Mines.
• 2-3 Purple Mushrooms may be requested by Catfish, Octopus, Rainbow Trout, Spook Fish, or Super Cucumber in a Fish Pond quest to increase the capacity of the pond from 5 to 7.

History

• 1.4: Can now be used in Tailoring. Can be requested in Fish Pond quests.
• 1.5: Can be found in the Ginger Island mushroom cave.