Better Meteorites
⚪ Last updated 2021⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #20 of 136 Items mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Better Meteorites improves loot dropped by meteorites. They drop a lot of stone, coal, iridium ore, and geodes.
Install
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[]Install the latest version of SMAPI.
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]Unzip the mod folder into Stardew Valley/Mods.[]Run the game using SMAPI.
Use
Just break meteorites and they'll drop many more items.
Specifically:
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[]75 to 249 stone;
[]50 to 149 iridium;
[]20 to 74 coal;
[]7 to 21 geodes;
[]7 to 21 frozen geodes;
[]7 to 21 magma geodes;
[]and 3 to 11 omni geodes.
Compatibility
Compatible with Stardew Valley 1. 5. 5+ on Linux/macOS/Windows, both single-player and multiplayer.
See also
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[]Release notes
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]Source code
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[]Release notes
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[]75 to 249 stone;
Better Meteorites enhances the loot from meteorites in Stardew Valley, replacing the default drops with a generous haul of stone, coal, iridium ore, and geodes. This simple quality-of-life mod is for players who want more valuable rewards from meteorite events without altering other gameplay.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 803 endorsements and over 20k downloads—clearly a hit.
- Turns a rare event into a jackpot: iridium ore and geodes are endgame gold.
- Lightweight and focused—doesn't mess with other loot tables or game balance.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in December 2021—might be outdated for the latest Stardew Valley patches.
- Only affects meteorites, so if you're looking for broader loot overhauls, this won't cut it.
For Stardew Valley farmers who love the thrill of meteorite landings but hate the meager default loot. If you're in the late game and need iridium and geodes, this mod makes those events actually exciting. Skip if you want a comprehensive loot overhaul—this is a single, focused tweak.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Meteorites spawn randomly on your farm, so keep an eye out for the crash sound and check your farm each morning.
- Use a pickaxe upgraded to at least gold to break meteorites efficiently—iron won't cut it.
- If you're on the latest Stardew Valley version and the mod seems broken, check for community patches or updates on the mod page.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Stardew Valley Mods
- Author
- spacechase0
- Version
- 1.0.2
- Downloads
- 20,846
- Endorsements
- 803
- Category
- Items
- Created
- 1/4/2020
- Updated
- 12/24/2021
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