Disney Dreamlight Valley is a video game that offers customization and decoration mechanics like no other. With a ton of creative freedom for players to explore as well as a never-ending amount of cosmetic and decorative items to collect, Disney Dreamlight Valley is currently at the forefront of the simulator gaming scene. However, one of the gameplay features that makes the game a roaring success is the fact that it is ultimately a farming sim. Appealing to fans of farming sim mechanics as well as the cozy gaming community, the game's farming features are both repetitive and relaxing in a way that encourages players to return to the game regularly.

In Disney Dreamlight Valley, players can engage in a variety of farming sim activities like gardening, fishing, and mining, with the purpose of collecting different items for recipes and crafting. Many farmed items can be make Star Coins in Disney Dreamlight Valley is by growing, harvesting, and selling crops, and there is one specific crop that all players should be growing more regularly than others: pumpkins.

Why Pumpkins Are The Best Crop In Dreamlight Valley

Versatile & Valuable

In Disney Dreamlight Valley, pumpkins are a very versatile crop to grow. Pumpkins can be used in a variety of DDV cooking recipes all year round, including Pumpkin Puffs and Pumpkin Soup. They can also be used for aesthetic purposes as a decorative item in a player's home in the game, or they can be placed across the valley for an adorable, cozy feel. However, the main reason why pumpkins are the best crop in Disney Dreamlight Valley is that they provide the quickest way to make a lot of money in the game. By growing and harvesting pumpkins daily in Disney Dreamlight Valley, players can look forward to accumulating a generous amount of in-game coins every day.

How To Get Pumpkins In Dreamlight Valley

The Forgotten Lands Need To Be Unlocked

To obtain pumpkins in Disney Dreamlight Valley, a player must unlock the Forgotten Lands biome. The Forgotten Lands can only be unlocked with 15,000 Dreamlight, which players are able to collect over time by carrying out daily Dreamlight Duties and completing various quests where Dreamlight is a reward. Once a player has saved up enough Dreamlight, the Forgotten Lands can be unlocked and within this biome, Goofy's Stall can be found. Both pumpkins and pumpkin seeds can be found at Goofy's Stall in the Forgotten Lands, with pumpkins priced at 996 and their seeds priced at 275 Star Coins.

How To Make Money Off Pumpkins In DDV

Harvest & Sell To Goofy

Making money off pumpkins in Disney Dreamlight Valley is a relatively simple experience that can provide fast results. Upon purchasing some pumpkin seeds from Goofy's Stall in the Forgotten Lands, a player must then find an area in which to plant them in any of the valley's biomes. Pumpkins are one of the crops in Disney Dreamlight Valley that take the longest to grow, taking four hours in real time. A patch of growing pumpkins needs to be watered regularly during their four-hour growth period. A useful trick is to plant pumpkins in the Forgotten Lands, where their growth time is cut a little shorter – by 30 minutes – so that they grow in three-and-a-half hours there, instead.

In order for a player to maximize the amount of produce collected when harvesting the pumpkins in Disney Dreamlight Valley, make sure to bring a friend who has the Gardening role assigned, who will encourage many extra pumpkins to be harvested. If in a hurry, a player can use the Royal Watering Can with the Miracle Growth Elixir applied to immediately grow pumpkins for harvesting. Once a player has harvested the amount of pumpkins desired, the pumpkins can be sold at any of Goofy's Stalls throughout the valley in any of the biomes for a whopping 664 Star Coins each.

Ultimately, the benefits of growing, harvesting and selling pumpkins in Disney Dreamlight Valley makes beloved winter squash one of the best crops that players of the game can see rewards from. From their decorative purposes – particularly in the fall and around Halloween time – to their delicious addition to the various pumpkin-themed recipes in the game, pumpkins are a versatile crop in the game. With harvested pumpkins making a significant profit from their initial seed form, selling pumpkins in Disney Dreamlight Valley will make a player wealthy in Star Coins in no time at all.