Stardew Valley Qi Challenge and Skull Cavern Invasion Guide
After Qi's Walnut Room opens, Skull Cavern becomes a repeatable challenge space for floor-100 runs, dangerous monsters, Radioactive Nodes, and Qi Gem rewards.
Route facts
- Phase
- Late game
- Focus
- Qi's Walnut Room, 25/40 Qi Gem rewards, dangerous monsters, Radioactive Nodes, and hard-mode statue
- Source
- https://stardewvalleywiki.com/Skull_Cavern#Skull_Cavern_Invasion
Checklist
- Stockpile staircases and bombs before accepting challenge weeks.
- Use the entrance statue after the first Skull Cavern Invasion clear to choose dangerous mode when desired.
- Prepare stronger food and rings because dangerous-mode enemies hit harder and disrupt mining speed.