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'''The Calico Desert''' is an exterior map region located far to the northwest of [[Pelican Town]]. It The weather here is not accessible until always sunny (even if it is raining everywhere else in Stardew Valley), and the Bus at seasons are all the [[Bus Stop]] has been repaired by completing the [[Bundles#Vault|Vault bundles]] at the [[Community Center]] or by purchasing the Bus Repair for {{price|40000}} from the [[Joja Community Development Form]]same.
==PondFeatures=={|class="wikitable" id="roundedborder"!Image!Name!Description|-|id="Skull Cavern"|[[File:Skull Cavern 1.png|200px|center|link=]]|[[Skull Cavern]]|The entrance to Skull Cavern is located in the northwest corner of the Desert Pool. The [[Skull Key]] can be used to open the door inside the cavern.|-|id="Oasis"|[[File:Oasis.png|350px120px|rightcenter|link=]]|[[Oasis]]|The [[Oasis]] is a store located in the southwest section of the area. It is run by [[Sandy]] and sells a number of seeds not available in Pelican Town, along with an additional item that depends on the day of the week.* The [[Casino]] is accessible through the [[Oasis]] once [[Quests#The Mysterious Qi|"The Mysterious Qi"]] quest is completed.|-|id="Desert Trader"|[[File:Desert Trader.png|200px|center|link=]]|[[Desert Trader]]|The [[Desert Trader|Desert Trader's]] tent is located in the east of the map.|-|id=Three Pillars"|[[File:Pillars.png|200px|center|link=]]|Three Pillars|Three pillars are found in the northeast part of the Desert; this location is tied to one of the game's [[Secrets#Galaxy Sword|Secrets]].|-|id="Warp Statue"|[[File:Warp Totem Desert location.png|200px|center|link=]]|Warp Statue|The player can warp to the desert using a [[Warp Totem: Desert]] (consumed on use) or a [[Desert Obelisk]] (reusable). Both methods warp the player to the same warp statue, located south of the Desert Trader. The Bus also mysteriously appears in the Desert whenever the player warps, allowing the player to ride back in the bus as usual. |-|id="Sand Dragon"|[[File:Bones.jpg|200px|center|link=]]|Sand Dragon|On top of a hill located directly north of the Oasis, are the large bones of a sand dragon. While standing near the skull of the creature, you may interact with it and a text-screen then reads "Its maw gapes at the desert sun. Even in death, it yearns for a taste." It is related to the [[Mr. Qi]] questline. |}
==Foraging==[[SandfishFile:DesertForageLocations.png|thumb|right|400px|Locations in the Desert where forageable items can spawn.]] and The same [[Scorpion CarpForaging|forageable]] items are present here, which the player is able to catch. The Sandfish is needed for found in the Desert year-round:<ref name="forage_chance" />* {{Bundlename|Specialty FishCoconut|class=inline}} (50%) and {{name|Cactus Fruit|yclass=inline}}.(50%)
Forageable items spawn at an average rate of 2.0 per night year-round.<ref name="forage_spawn"/> The pond is in map shows the northwest area of the desert in front of the [[Skull Cavern]].{{clear}}It's also possible to fish at locations as red and magenta tiles; when the southern pondoriginal trees are present, when [[Fishing]] skill is high enough for the bobber to reach magenta tiles have a 90% smaller chance of spawning items because they are identified as being behind the wateroriginal trees.[[File:DesertPondSouth.png|thumb|right|350px|The southern pond]]{{clear}}
In addition, regular trees ([[File:Skull Cavern 1.pngMaple Tree|350pxMaple]] , [[File:Skull Cavern 2.pngOak Tree|365pxOak]] , and [[File:Skull Cavern 3.pngPine Tree|380pxPine]]{{clear}}) can all be planted throughout the Desert.
==OasisArtifacts==[[FileArtifacts]] that can be found by digging up [[Artifact Spot]]s in the Desert are:Oasis* {{name|Palm Fossil|class=inline}} (7%)* {{name|Golden Relic|class=inline}} (6%)* {{name|Golden Mask|class=inline}} (3%)Other possible items are:* 1-3 {{name|Clay|class=inline}} (48%)* {{name|Lost Book|class=inline}} (20%); once all Lost Books have been found, any potential Lost Book is replaced by {{name|Mixed Seeds|class=inline}}.png* 1-3 {{name|150pxStone|rightclass=inline}} (16%)* An unseen {{name|Secret Note|class=inline}}: up to 4% chance, only if the player has a [[Magnifying Glass]].
Artifact spots spawn at an average rate of 1.0 per night, except in winter when the average rate increases to 1.4 per night.<ref name===Casino===The [[Casino]] is accessible through [[Oasis]] once [[Quests#The Mysterious Qi|"The Mysterious Qiartifact_spawn"]] quest is completed.{{clear}}/>
==Desert TraderFishing==[[File:Desert TraderDesertPondFishingZones.png|350pxthumb|right]]The |350px|[[Desert Trader|Desert Trader'Fishing Zone]]sat the Desert Pond.]] tent The primary location for fishing in the Desert is located the pond in the east of northwest section. The player can catch two unique fish here, namely the map[[Sandfish]] and [[Scorpion Carp]].The Sandfish is needed for the {{clearBundle|Specialty Fish||y}}.
It's also possible to fish in the pool of water on the southern edge of the map, if the player's [[Fishing]] skill is high enough for the bobber to reach the water. However, the fishing quality will always be minimal in the southern pond ([[Fishing Zone]] is 0 for the entire pond.)<ref name==Three Pillars=="south_pond"/>[[File:PillarsDesertPondSouth.png|350pxthumb|right|200px|The southern pond]]{{FishLocations Desert}}
==Trivia==
*The bus travelling through a tunnel to get to a desert may be a reference to the Nintendo game [[wikipedia:EarthBound|"Mother 2 (Earthbound)"]].
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