Stardew Valley Custom NPCs & Expansions
A compilation of Stardew Valley's custom npcs and various expansions made by the brilliant mod creators of the community.
(I'll try to keep this list updated, but if I left out anything please contact me on discord through #hua!6763)
— CATEGORIES:
1) Large Expansions
(Adds new locations, items, content, and NPCs).
2) Custom NPCs & Small Expansions
(Mods that one or more NPCs to your game, or smaller scaled expansions).
3) Translated NPCs & Expansions
(Mods that were originally in another language, but were translated into English. May contain spelling and grammar errors as most tls were done with machine.)
4) Untranslated NPCs & Expansions
(Custom NPC and expansion mods that have not yet been translated to English. ++ for ongoing translations, please refer to https://tldickscord.carrd.co, and the trello linked there).
5) Unfinished NPCs
(NPCs that are unfinished, abandoned or out of date. Not recommended to add to your game as they barely add any content outside of the NPC's existence itself).
anything in italics are personal favourites and are highly recommended.
1) LARGE EXPANSIONS
Mod | About | Author(s) |
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Ancient History - A Museum Expansion | This museum expansion adds a lot of lore involving the museum. Will you be able to discover Stardew Valley's ancient secrets? | andrill11, Obamoose and a lot of people |
Boarding House and Bus Stop Extension | Adds an area behind the Bus Stop with a Boarding house, a shop to buy customized machines and a new mine (with no monsters) and three new NPCs. | TrentXV |
Downtown Zuzu | So you're playing some Stardew Valley, and someone mentions the infamous "Zuzu City". This city is mentioned all through the game, haven't you ever wondered what it is like? | Zuzu Development Team |
East Scarp | Welcome to East Scarp! An expansion adding new NPCs; new locations; new fish; shops; special orders - and secrets. In a picturesque location by the sea. | Lemurkat and Kdau |
Garden Village Shops | Garden Village is a new location, reachable by bus, that adds six new shops for better game immersion. Garden Village shifts many modded crops, cooking recipes, and crafting recipes away from the vanilla shops to help declutter menus. | Tarniyar |
Lunna - Astray | The main focus of this mod is Lunna, a girl with a secret past and claims to not come originally from our land but instead from a place called Umuwi. She is also under the care and supervision of M. Rasmodius the Wizard! Find out about her secret through romance events all laid out to convey a story with which one can be immersed! | Rafseazz |
Mermaid Island | Adds a new location Mermaid Island with a new NPC, new fish to be catch, new foregeable items, 5 new events. | HisameArtwork & TrentXV |
Ridgeside Village | Ridgeside Village adds over 50 new NPCs, a new location, new items, new shops, new festivals, custom music, custom quests, and more! (Compatible with SVE) | Rafseazz |
Seven Deadly Sins | (CW: NSFW) SDS is a brand new Map + NPC mod that introduces 9 new NPCs to SDV! 50+ New items from Gourmet Food, Baking Machines, Fish, and more! Brand New Locations including Hell itself, a Church, Shop, Secret Forest (2!), and a Mansion! Over 40+ New Heart Events for you to Read and experience! | Ricehit |
Stardew Valley Expanded | Most well known expansion. This mod adds 27 new NPCs, 50 locations, 260 character events, 23 fish, reimagined vanilla areas, two farm maps, a reimagined world map reflecting all changes, new music, questlines, festivals, and many miscellaneous additions! | Flashshifter |
2) CUSTOM NPCS & SMALL EXPANSIONS
Mod | About | Author(s) |
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Alec (Revisited) | Alec is a brash yet kindhearted man from the Fern Isles. He has trouble connecting with others, but is hoping to meet someone to help him change that. An expert with both animals and computers, you can find his shop in the forest near the pond. | HopeWasHere (Original) SoftPandaBoi (Update) |
Alecto the Witch | Alecto is many things. A grumpy wine aunt. A secret romantic. The "owner" of two crows. Going through a lot right now. Slightly cursed. | Zoedoll |
Always Raining in The Valley | A heart-warming Custom NPC mini expanson that adds Sterling, Mia and Henry, 13 new recipes, events and over 1000+ lines of dialogue. Does not add more rain to the valley. For East Scarp! | HimeTarts |
Aspen | Meet Aspen, a new NPC who lives on her own farm west of the railroads! She got screwed over with Joja's accident, preventing her from going home until they clear the path! Fortunately for her, Gus was nice enough to let her stay at the Saloon until then. | Invatorzen |
Ayeisha the Postal Worker | Ayeisha is a new NPC who works for the Ferngill Postal Service. | TheLimeyDragon |
Cecilia | Cecilia is a young ghost who has no memories of her past and is unable to move on. Find out why as you befriend her! | whitebalverines |
Cotton the sweetest shopkeeper | Adds Cotton, a new shopkeeper that sells sweet things, like pink cake, cashew sapplings, and strawberry seeds. | AcidHeartmus |
Delores | A new girl in town who bikes in from ZuZu City daily. A fitness freak, vegan, and self-proclaimed hipster, will you be able to peel back her mask and find the true person inside? | blaaze6 |
Denver | Denver is Marlon's nephew that moved from the city on a mission for self-discovery. He lives in the Saloon and has some secrets that you'll discover as you befriend him. | whitebalvarines |
Esmerelda the Witch | Adds a new NPC Esmerelda the Witch! The ex-wife of the Wizard is now in Stardew Valley. With a backstory and magical personality she fits right in with the Vanilla game. Comes with complete dialogue, schedule, and events! | Billybob8000 |
Isla | Isla (Eye-la) is a mysterious water spirit who you'll find roaming the shores of Pelican Town on her days off. What are her secrets? If you befriend her, she may let you know. | PaperNautilus |
Jade | Jade is a self-proclaimed entomologist, lover of all things magical, and generally an odd person to meet. Fully romanceable and marryable. Can you figure out this odd girls secrets? | malic18 |
John | Coming from Zuzu, John is seeking a simple, clean life in hopes of bettering his health both mentally and physically. He's reserved and rather shy. Learn more about him by playing the mod! | fellowclown |
Jorts and Jean the Helper Cats | Jean demands full rights for Joja workers! Jorts is stuck in a trashcan. Classic Jorts! They're cats, they talk, and now they're new custom NPCs in your game. | tiakall |
Juliet and Jessie the Joja Clerks | Juliet is a troubled young woman exiled to Pelican Town for reasons unknown, but possibly linked to her sharp-tongue and flirty, irrepressible nature. Her co-worker, housemate, and friend, Jessie is matronly, empathic, and a keen gardener and herbalist. | Lemurkat |
Juna | Juna is an adult (?), aromantic, chaotic woman with a strange past and a penchant for dramatics. She abhors the beach, loves ballet, considers Robin the light of her life, rarely wears shoes, doesn't really get fishing or sincerity or picnics, and takes an inordinate amount of pleasure in tormenting the Wizard. | elhrvy |
June | June is a traveling pianist who starts working at the Log Cabin Hotel after the farmer moves to the valley. He's very polite, but he also seems very private... Combined with the fact that he's only there for half the year, will you be able to put in the time to see who he really is? | ch20youk |
Lavril | Adds Lavril to East Scarp. A mysterious young girl and her haunted toy rabbit wake up in total darkness, where evil monsters and specters of the past haunt the realm of the living... Vincent also happens to wander in by mistake. A cute Indie horror RPG. | Arknir27 |
Leilani | Pika's wife and Keahi's mother from Ridgeside Village! | Zoedoll |
Lucikiel | Adds Lucikiel to the game. A self-indulgent megalomaniac is summoned to the valley through JojaMart's evil scheme. Lucikiel offers his services to Clint in exchange for a place to recuperate. Can you reach his heart? Or will he lose himself in his revenge? | Arknir27 |
Lyell | Not every soul is able to leave the past where it belongs. Some of us linger in the halls of time and it is from that hesitation that we become lost. Lyell is one of those people. He's trapped in the past, unable to focus and experience the present. All alone he will never find his way out. But a new citizen of pelican town could be the key to showing him the right path. | fellowclown |
Magical Family | The magical Family story is based in the Stardew Valley universe. With Valerie living in Pelican Town, following her story as she slowly uncovers the mystery behind a citizen's disappearance. While she seeks the truth, her strange mother makes a appearance. Inserting herself into Valerie's life and disrupting her goals as a spiritual element expert. | Fellowclown |
Mandalorian and Baby Yoda | Adds everyone's favorite space dad and son, along with the Razor Crest parked somewhere in town. | BexTX |
Mister Ginger | Jas is a lonely child, with only Vincent to play with, and the two adults in her life having little time with her, so what she needs is an animal friend. Introducing, Mister Ginger! | Lemurkat |
Mona (Not to be mistaken with the untranslated Mona) | A new NPC for the game. She is a refugee from the war, currently sleeps on Emily's couch. Reads and works at the Museum. | Zilsara |
Nikolai | Grief is a force that few can withstand. And it was grief that drove Nikolai from his happy home on the islands to Pelican Town. Discover the reason behind his sadness and uncover a deeper struggle that Nikolai keeps hidden beneath the surface. | fellowclown |
Professor Jasper Thomas | After becoming the laughing stock of his peers for his 'outrageous' theories regarding the dwarves, geologist Professor Jasper Thomas has returned to Pelican Town. Can you help him overcome his embarrassment? Or will he fall prey to his obsession? | Lemurkat |
Raphtalia | This mod adds Raphtalia from The Rising of the Shield Hero anime as a custom NPC to the game. | Flippsie |
Riley | Meet Riley! They're a genderfluid young person who has recently moved to Pelican Town from the big city. Friendly and upbeat, they'll be eager to befriend you right away, but if you're looking to date them, that may take a little more effort. | EsGee |
Soli | A new, romanceable character on Ginger Island! Perhaps you feel there's not enough non-humans to befriend? Or maybe you just want Ginger Island to be a little more lively? Regardless, Soli is your... uh... skeleton. | Mr_Bob |
Shiko | There's a new face in town and her name is Shiko Takahashi. She's a retired model who has decided to move from Zuzu City to Pelican Town in hopes to experience a simpler kind of lifestyle. Shiko's a bit of a mystery, kind of a whirlwind and very unpredictable. | moopdrea |
Sorren | Sorren is a little grumpy and shy at first, but once you get to know him, you'll see he's really just a big teddy bear. Find out what brought this almost-middle-aged miner to Stardew Valley and what secrets are hidden beneath his gruff exterior by befriending him and maybe even marrying him! | annachibi2 |
The Stray Catfe | Meet Theo and Tabitha, a pair of twins who have just moved to the valley. Bubbly Tabitha came to Pelican Town to start a cafe with her pragmatic twin brother Theo in tow. Tabitha's go-getter attitude is inspiring, but can she really succeed on that alone? And is this really what Theo wants to do with his life? Talk to, befriend, and even romance your new neighbors to find out. | alistairweekend |
Toshinori | This mod adds a complex, fully featured new NPC to Pelican Town: a gentle, older man from the Far East with a severe chronic illness. Inspired by Toshinori Yagi / All Might from My Hero Academia. | FuzzyMittens & AeolianMode & Dylawa |
Tristan | Jas's parents are dead... or are they? And what's the true story behind Mr.Ginger? | Lemurkat |
Wilford | Wilford is the florist for the Pelican town. You can observe each of his works throughout the city and at festivals. | FloranceBless |
Zoro | Ever wanted Roronoa Zoro from One Piece in your Stardew Valley game? Ever wanted to date & marry him? No? Well now you can! This mod adds a new custom NPC Roronoa Zoro into Stardew Valley. | EmpressKimi |
3) Translated NPCs and Expansions
Mod | About | Author |
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A Woman in A Painting | The woman in the painting looked oddly alive. | MIDI |
Abandoned Bride | CW: MILD HORROR FACTORS. One day, you hear a scream of a woman in the deep forest. Who could it possibly be? What is the hidden story of this wicked girl? Scare away the summer heat with a breeze of mystery in Stardew Valley! | Brimini / SYS |
Alune | From front page; Alune is a young man who recently moved to Stardew Valley. He is terminally ill, and came to Pelican Town so that he could enjoy the rest of his life in a peaceful and serene place. | Lansefeng |
Belos | Belos is a dog who doesn't know why he can be human, but he's disgusted with humans for a number of reasons. | firecheron |
Blanche | Pelican Town Museum's second administrator, the kind and gentle librarian Blanche. | MIDI |
Dr. Schnabel, Plague Doctor | Walking through the blocked tunnel, you suddenly find yourself in the works of a 17th century plague doctor. | MIDI |
Carnelian | Adds a new NPC named Carnelian into the game. Your first encounter with Carnelian starts in the forest below Marnie's house, where you'll find him severely injured and missing a horn. | kolalu1 |
Eugene | Befriend a warm-hearted but lonely gardener living in the forest. | irias0701 |
Figg | Figg is a psychologist, and currently resides at Harvey's clinic. | 3142165811 |
Gentleman from Old Korea | From front page; A gentleman named Garam, from Old Korea, namely Joseon, has come to Pelican town. He crossed over time and space to bring you the sweetness of spring! | Brimini |
Haru | Mod that adds the NPC Haru into your Stardew Valley game! Adds a new teleporter in the witch's swamp that leads to Haru's home! | IUMVXR |
Magpie (Que) | Magpie, currently residing at the hospital, is an adventurer who hails from the far East. Although he claims to be ill, he oddly seems completely fine. Will you be able to uncover his secrets in time to save him? | peitianwei |
Matthew | Matthew is an astronomy professor from Zuzu City who has been pen pals with Demetrius for over two years, living in the Robin's carpenter shop. | Krayon4k |
Mike | From front page; Mike is a college student in ZuZu University who often wonders what his future holds. He is in need for a good friend, someone who he can really open up to. | Brimini |
Minu | Butler NPC! | IUMVXR |
Openfire | OpenFire is the devil you pick up in the town, good intention to save him down, but the result was swallowed by the soul forced to establish a contract - when you are in danger of life, openFire must save you out of danger to break the contract. | firecheron |
Wellwick | A suspicious visitor to the Mage Tower. Today, she draws strange prophecies and tells the whispers of the stars. "You are coming today." Your footsteps from the wizard's letter approach the door. Welcome. To the home of these suspicious and suspicious beings. | undertheR |
4) UNTRANSLATED NPCS
Mod | About | Author | Status |
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Atamamma, Dad | N/A | IUMVXR | N/A |
Dorim | Dorim, formerly a pilot, is Harvet's patient, and lives in the hospital. | 상암피바다 | N/A |
Lilla | Lilla was raised by her parents until her village became a battlefield. She is later sent to the peaceful Stardew Valley, where the farmer lives. | 정보탐색원 | N/A |
Lorence | N/A | lansefeng | In queue for an English translation. |
Mona | "We love Mona." What kind of character was she, so that everyone had no choice but to love her? The people of Pelican Village think Mona is gone forever, but in fact, she's still sitting in the cemetery to this day. | 정보탐색원 | English translation in development by YriKururu |
Rydell | (CW: NSFW) Rydell, a mermaid prince, resides in the farmer's house for the time being due to amnesia. | lansefeng | English translation in development. |
The Twlight Traveller (Api) | This is a custom npc mod for API, the blogger on the bilibili. Including new events, maps, plant, recipes and so on. | AkatsukiVana | English translation in development. |
Tomorrownight | N/A | 20080618 | English translation in development. |
5) UNFINISHED NPCS
Mod | About | Author |
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Akari (No heart events, lacks content. Last updated in 2020) | This mod adds Akari from YuruYuri to Stardew Valley! | ExnoticE |
Avatar Aang (No heart events, lacks content. Last updated in 2021.) | Avatar Aang is stopping by Pelican Town to train before his battle against Lord Ozai! He is definitely here for business, but fun as well. Chat with Aang about his friends, Appa, Zuko, Katara, Toph, and Sokka. You may even see him training. | Bananafortpipi |
Beatrice (No heart events, and lacks content) | Beatrice is the keeper of the East Scarpe Lighthouse. She has been in Pelican Town for many years and has watched it grow. She has a sad past, but is always willing to offer a friendly ear or advice. | attonbomb |
Constanze (Lacks content.) | N/A | CrazyGaboScientist and Erkanshi. |
Curlycat the Vtuber (No events.) | VTuber curlycat has come to Stardew Valley! You can now befriend him! And who knows, maybe your friendship will flower into something more...? | curlycat33 |
Cyrus (In development.) | An unfinished mod that adds a new child NPC named Cyrus. | maxanthrax0 |
Dave the Miner (No heart events, lacks content. Last updated in 2021) | Ever wonder who collects Clint's ore? That's where Dave comes in! With a fully new NPC, custom location accessed via the blacksmith's and lots of more to come! | XxHarvzBackxX |
Ena (In development) | This mod adds ENA from Joel G's wonderful surreal youtube series (also called ENA) to your game! | Kay Dwessie & engiSonic & TipsSlight |
Eyjafjalla (In development.) | If you have played Arknights, you have probably heard about Eyjafjalla. This mod brings her to the farm as a Volcanologist living a simple life before the story of Arknights takes place. Bring her in and take great care of her! | Kawaillusion |
Herbert (Mod has been set to hidden.) | Once a child who spent his summers in Pelican Town to see his grandfather Lewis, is now a grown gentlemanly resident living in his summer house that was a gift on his birthday. Pelican Town opens it’s arms once more to a new custom NPC! | WatchfulTigerLily |
Kim Jyeul (currently has no heart events. planned to be added in the 4.0 update.) | Adds a shy blue-haired girl named Kim to your game. | ilyAoiMiyake & ItsBenter & Obamoose |
Mycol (Lacks content. Last updated in 2021.) | Mycol the Mushroom Friendo | Pseudodiego & TheMexYeti |
Nagito (Out of date as of the 1.5 update.) | Nagito grew up on the Fern Islands but moved to Pelican Town to enjoy some peace and quiet. He’s a bit awkward and keeps to himself, not to mention very superstitious… Will you be his friend? | LavenderLight |
Paul the Optometrist (No bugs reported so far, but the last update was in 2019 so it might conflict with other mods.) | Move over, Harvey! Paul is a hardworking Optometrist with a passion for nature and a heart of gold. You might find him reading his field journal, birdwatching, or anxiously awaiting the next time he can go fishing. He is marriageable with five different heart events, a unique spouse room, marriage dialogue, a detailed schedule, quests, and mail! | GinnyClaire |
Puji (Lacks content). | This mod adds an NPC inspired by the komato army, Komato are aliens created by Daniel Remar for the videogame Iji. | puffolotti |
Ray (Lacks content.) | Meet Ray! The wizard’s niece. | Derimire |
Shouko Nishimiya (Last update was in 2020, lacks content.) | When Shouko Nishimiya, the quiet, deaf girl from Japan comes to town, you're struck with a reason to practice your sign language that you learned in school. Will you be able to become fluent and make a new friend, or forever remain a stranger? | Enderwarrior360 |
Stardew Kids Expansion (Currently being reworked on.) | Stardew Kids Expansion mod adds +5 child npc characters to the game by giving new children or relatives to existing npc characters in the game. | BURAKMESE |
Steve (Mod has been set to hidden.) | Adds Steve from Stranger Things to your game. | WatchfulTigerLily |
Ulysses (Original mod has been deleted.) | Adds a new custom NPC Ulysses to the game. The background will be based on a dispute between the The Wizard's Association and The Church | N/A |
Viconia (Has 3 events. In development.) | This mod adds Viconia from Baldur's Gate 2 into Stardew Valley. | Pseudodiego and TheMexYeti |
Wednesday Addams (Last update was in 2019, compatibility is unknown and lacks content.) | Your favorite spooky goth girl from the most legendary goth family of all time, The Addams Family, Wednesday is all grown up and has moved out of her family's house to start a life in Stardew Valley. | RaddBlaster |
Yuna (Mod has been deleted.) | The elven girl who lost her way in Stardew Valley, although she met many new friends in Stardew Valley, still missed her tribe. I want to make friends with everyone but I am worried that my ears will scare others. Currently, I want to find the place where the Elves live and return to her real home. A girl who is very scared of life will become lively after getting familiar. | KSmorningstar |