Gift Rejection
🟠 Updated over a year ago⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
Preview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.8% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #177 of 382 Gameplay Mechanics mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Well, if they don't want it...
Config
You can edit the config.json file that is created when first running the game or use GMCM.
Technical
Requires SMAPI.
Implements a Generic Mod Config Menu interface to change config settings in-game.
Compatible with Mod Updater for automatic updates.
Code is at https://github.com/aedenthorn/StardewValleyMods.
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A list of all my mods for Stardew Valley is available at https://www.nexusmods.com/stardewvalley/articles/895.
Gift Rejection makes NPCs throw away gifts they dislike or hate, with different throw distances for each reaction. A simple gameplay tweak for Stardew Valley players who want more realistic NPC responses to gifts.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Popular mod with over 1,300 endorsements and 73k downloads
- Simple concept that adds a fun, realistic touch to gift-giving
- Lightweight and likely easy to install
⚠️ Cons
- May be annoying if you accidentally give a disliked gift and lose it
- Last updated in August 2025, so may not be compatible with future game updates
For Stardew Valley players who want more reactive NPCs and a bit of humor in gift-giving. Skip if you prefer gifts to be accepted without consequence.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have SMAPI installed to run this mod
- Check the mod's config file if you want to adjust throw distances or disable for certain NPCs
- Test with a cheap disliked gift first to see the effect
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Stardew Valley Mods
- Author
- aedenthorn
- Version
- 0.2.0
- Downloads
- 73,416
- Endorsements
- 1,336
- Category
- Gameplay Mechanics
- Created
- 10/28/2022
- Updated
- 8/28/2025
🧩 Commonly Used Together
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🔧 How to Install Stardew Valley Mods
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