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Disney Dreamlight Valley Guide

By Angie Harvey, Katelyn M. Jewett, Gemma Johnson, +21 more
Updated: Feb 9, 2026 7:11pm UTC

Released Platforms
September 6, 2022
December 5, 2023
Nintendo Switch, PC
PS4, PS5, Xbox One/Series X/S, iOS
Developer Publisher
Gameloft Gameloft

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Beginner's Guide: Essential Tips and Guides for Getting Started

Straight out of the gate, Disney Dreamlight Valley provides you with countless quests and tasks to keep you busy, and starting out it can be a little overwhelming to know exactly what to do. Our Beginner's Guide will cover all the essentials and will help ensure you know the most important things to focus on as you begin your magical journey!

  • Beginner's Tips and Guide
  • Critters Guide: How to Feed Animals and All Favorite Foods
  • Boutique Guide: How To Share Designs and Complete Challenges
  • DreamSnaps Explained: How to Use DreamSnaps
  • All Disney Dreamlight Valley Codes (and How to Redeem Them)
  • Disney Dreamlight Valley Roadmap and Updates
  • Dreamlight Valley Event Guides
    • Lucky You Event Guide
    • Eggstravaganza Event Guide
    • Cheshire Cat Chaos Event Guide
    • Dreamlight Parks Fest Event Guide
    • Summer Sizzle Event Guide
    • Treasure Hunt Event Guide
    • Halloween Trick or Treat Event Guide
    • The Gift of Giving Event Guide (All Festive Duties)
    • Memory Mania Event Guide
    • The Haunted Floating Festival Event Guide
Disney Dreamlight Valley How-To Guides
General How-Tos
How to Get New CharactersHow to Change ClothesHow to Design Clothes
How to Get Companions (Pets)How to Complete Boutique ChallengesHow to Earn Star Coins Fast
How to Add Multiple HomesHow to Play Multiplayer in Dreamlight ValleyHow to Move Characters Between Valleys
How to Sprint and GlideHow To Unlock Floating Islands (Floating Islands Explained)How To Get Moonstones (Free and Paid)
How to Level Up Companions (All Companion Abilities)How to Get Dreamlight FastHow to Submit DreamSnaps
How to Use DreamTeams
Crafting and Cooking How-To's
How To Craft Refinement ItemsHow To Get Gold IngotsHow To Craft and Use the Uncrafting Station
How To Craft and Use a Slow CookerHow To Get Wrought IronHow To Get Iron Ingots
How To Make All Miracle Tool EnchantmentsHow To Craft Animal Companion ItemsHow To Build and Ride Disney Park Attractions
How to Make All New Festive RecipesHow to Get New RecipesHow to Make a Birthday Cake
How to Make CruditesHow to Make RatatouilleHow to Craft Cloth (Fabric)
How to Craft a Snowy FriendHow to Make the Mad Hatter Snowman
Gathering and Farming How-To's
How To Get Rich SoilHow to Get Slush IceHow to Get Clay
How Long Pumpkins Take To Grow And Farm GuideHow to Get HardwoodHow to Get Pebbles
How to Get Rid of StumpsHow to Get Rid of MushroomsHow to Get Pink and Blue Marshmallows
How To Get Green CandyWhere to Find OnionsHow to Get Rice
How to Get Iron Ore
Fishing How-To's
How to Fish in Disney Dreamlight ValleyHow to Catch a FuguHow to Catch Here and There Fish
Quest How-To's
How to Get WormsHow to Find Olaf's ParasolHow to Solve the Mechanical Eye Puzzle
How to Get Green SodaHow to Find All Training Outfit PIecesHow To Find Mulan's Key
How to Make Hot DogsHow to Make the Mysterious Cajun RecipeWhat Is The Holiday Tree Portal And Where To Find It
How To Light The Correct Combination of Glowing MushroomsWhere to Find the House of Bark (Jabberwock Location)All Pencil Bird Questions and Solutions
How to Find and Open Skull RockHow to Catch the Pixie Dust OrbsHow to Use Pixie Dust to Make Something Fly
How to Solve the Barrel Puzzle in Skull RockHow to Find All Glowing Music NotesHow to Find the Buried Pirate Treasure
Where to Find Peter Pan's Hiding SpotHow To Get Donald's Fallen FeathersWhere to Find Cinderella's Slipper
Eternity Isle How-To's
How to Unlock Pork, Poultry, and Venison ProteinsHow to Get Oasis GlassHow to Get Ancient Cores
How to Get Plastic ScrapHow to Get ScalesHow to Get Amber
How to Use Ancient Machines to Automate TasksHow to Find the Cave of WondersHow to Solve the Cave of Wonders Puzzles
How to Unlock Toon CrittersHow to Get White PantsHow to Feed Jafar's Raven the Correct Meal
How to Make All Major Essence Combinations in The Alchemical RevolutionHow to Make the Essence of Will
Storybook Vale How-To's
How to Solve Maleficent's Puzzle (First Anchor Moment)When Will The Black Pegasus and Teal Dragon Be Available?
Wishblossom Ranch How-To's
How to Level Up Your Horses How to Feed and Maintain Your Horses How to Build and Expand on Your Ranch
Where to Find the Careblossom Topiary
Other How-To's
How to Find and Unlock StitchWhat To Do With Cupcake FrostingHow To Upgrade Storage Chests
How to Upgrade Your HouseHow to Use The Rainbow Energy PotionHow to Complete the Sweet Samaritan Task
How to Fix the Ceiling Texture Bug in Daisy's Boutique ChallengesHow To Hang Out With A Tantrum-Prone VillagerHow to Use Touch of Magic to Customize Items
How to Unlock the Fairy GodmotherHow to Gift an Exceptionally Unexceptional VillagerHow to Unlock Vanellope von Schweetz
How to Equip Ursula's Vanessa Dream StyleWho's The Best Mystery Solver In Dreamlight ValleyHow to Complete the Share Some Sweetness Duty
Who's the Harvester in Dreamlight ValleyWho's a member of the Madrigal Family in Dreamlight ValleyHow to Harvest a Key Chocolate Ingredient
How to Dig for Special Crystals UndergroundHow to Collect Itty Bitty RocksHow to Plant Vegetables That Make Great Coaches
How to Craft a Snowy Friend

Dreamlight Valley Recipe List

Which Meals are the Very Best in Disney Dreamlight Valley

Pick a winner

Thousand Needles
1ST
Gourmet Grubs
2ND
Poached Basil Butter Sturgeon
3RD
See your Results
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Eating food and meals is one of the best ways to recover energy in Disney Dreamlight Valley. Sure, eating raw ingredients will get the job done, but once you use a stove for the first time, you'll learn that there are hundreds of delicious meals to cook.

So, if you're looking to learn a particular meal or even complete your meal collection, our comprehensive, interactive recipe guide provides a complete list of all ingredients needed to cook every meal in Disney Dreamlight Valley, as well as details on how much energy they restore, and their sell price.

  • Recipes Guide: How to Make All Meals
    • How to Make All 1-Star Meal Recipes
    • How to Make All 2-Star Meal Recipes
    • How to Make All 3-Star Meal Recipes
    • How to Make All 4-Star Meal Recipes
    • How to Make All 5-Star Meal Recipes
  • All Eternity Isle Meal Recipes
  • All Meat Recipes in Eternity Isle
  • All Sweet Samaritan Cupcake Recipes
  • All Storybook Vale Meal Recipes
  • All Wishblossom Ranch Meal Recipes

Disney Dreamlight Valley Walkthrough

Stuck and need help completing one of the many character quests in Disney Dreamlight Valley? Be sure to click the links below to jump to our handy quest guides...

All Character Quest Guides
Goofy QuestsMickey QuestsScrooge McDuck QuestsMerlin Quests
WALL-E QuestsMoana QuestsMaui QuestsRemy Quests
Ursula QuestsKristoff QuestsDonald Duck QuestsMother Gothel Quests
Ariel QuestsMinnie QuestsAnna QuestsElsa Quests
Eric QuestsScar QuestsBuzz Lightyear QuestsWoody Quests
Stitch QuestsOlaf QuestsMirabel QuestsNala Quests
Simba QuestsFairy Godmother QuestsVanellope QuestsBelle Quests
The Beast QuestsThe Forgotten QuestsJack Skellington QuestsMike Wazowski Quests
Sulley QuestsDaisy Duck Quests Mulan Quests Mushu Quests
Tiana QuestsTimon QuestsPumbaa QuestsSally Quests
Aladdin QuestsJasmine QuestsAlice QuestsCheshire Cat Quests
Peter Pan Quests Joy Quests Sadness Quests Lumiere Quests
Cogsworth QuestsCinderella Quests MORE COMING SOON MORE COMING SOON
A Rift In Time Expansion Quests
Jafar QuestsRapunzel QuestsGaston QuestsEVE Quests
Oswald Quests- - -
Storybook Vale Expansion Quests
Merida QuestsFlynn Rider QuestsHades QuestsMaleficent Quests
Trial QuestsLorekeeper QuestsAurora Quests-
Wishblossom Ranch Expansion Quests
Snow White QuestsCruella de Vil QuestsTinker Bell QuestsTigger Quests
Other Quests and Walkthroughs
Secret Potato Quests
Golden Potato WalkthroughRed Potato WalkthroughOrange Potato WalkthroughBlue Potato Walkthrough
Purple Potato WalkthroughGreen Potato WalkthroughHow to Make the Rainbow PotionReward: How to Get the Rainbow Fox Companion

Who's the Best Character in Disney Dreamlight Valley?

Pick a winner

Minnie
1ST
Ariel
2ND
Mother Gothel
3RD
See your Results
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A Rift in Time Expansion Guide

If you've purchased the Disney Dreamlight Valley: A Rift in Time expansion, you'll know that there are tons of new features and areas to explore thanks to the all-new world that's available, Eternity Isle.

To ensure you don't miss a single Story or Friendship Quest, new recipe, critter, or feature, we've got you covered with our comprehensive A Rift in Time guide, which details everything you need to know about the three-part expansion.

  • A Rift in Time Expansion Guide and Walkthrough
  • The Spark of Imagination Expansion Guide
  • All Eternity Isle Meal Recipes
  • All Meat Recipes in Eternity Isle
    • How to Unlock Pork, Poultry, and Venison Proteins
  • Critters Guide: How to Feed Animals and All Favorite Foods
    • How to Feed Monkeys
    • How to Feed Capybaras
    • How to Feed Cobras
    • Dreamlight Valley Critter Schedule
    • Eternity Isle Critter Schedule
  • How to Unlock Eternity Isle
  • How to Unlock and Use the Royal Hourglass Tool
  • How to Use Ancient Machines to Automate Tasks
  • How to Unlock Jafar and Free Him From His Lamp
  • How to Move Characters Between Valleys
  • How to Play Multiplayer in Dreamlight Valley
  • How To Unlock Toon Critters
  • How to Solve the Cave of Wonders Puzzles
  • How to Find the Cave of Wonders
  • How to Feed Jafar's Raven the Correct Meal
  • Eternity Isle Duties
  • Timebending Items
  • Timebending Furniture
  • Old Ruler's Lost Diaries Locations
  • Rapunzel's Lyrics Locations
  • Gaston's Journal Page Locations
  • All Scramblecoin Figurine Pieces
  • Best Scramblecoin Figurines and Decks
  • Eternity Isle Biome and Overview Guide
    • Ancient’s Landing Guide - The Docks, The Courtyard, The Overlook, and The Ruins
    • Glittering Dunes Guide - The Plains, The Oasis, The Wastes, and The Borderlands
    • Wild Tangle Guide - The Grasslands, The Promenade, The Grove, and The Lagoon

What's the Best Critter in Disney Dreamlight Valley

Pick a winner

Blue Raccoon
1ST
Black Raccoon
2ND
White Fox
3RD
See your Results
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Storybook Vale Expansion Guide

The Storybook Vale is another Disney Dreamlight Valley expansion that is brimming with new content to explore. Click the links below to ensure you don't miss out on anything the Storybook Vale has to offer!

  • Storybook Vale
    • The Bind Guide - All Critters, Fish, Resources, and More
    • Everafter Guide - All Critters, Fish, Resources, and More
    • Mythopia Guide - All Critters, Fish, Resources, and More
  • Storybook Vale How-To Guides
    • How to Get Posidonia
    • How to Get Shiny Magma
    • How to Get Magma
    • How to Get Volcanic Rock
    • How to Get Salt Crystals
    • How to Get to the Vale
    • How to Unlock the Royal Net
    • How to Get Story Magic
    • How to Craft an Autumn Mage Scarecrow
  • Storybook Vale Critter Schedule
    • How to Feed Owls
    • How to Feed Dragons
    • How to Feed Pegasi
  • How to Catch and Find All Snippets
    • How to Catch and Find Bird Snippets
    • How to Catch and Find Frog Snippets
    • How to Catch and Find Demon Snippets
    • How To Catch and Find Shadowy Snippets
  • Storybook Vale Duties
  • Storybook Vale Resources
    • All Storybook Vale Fish Types and Locations
    • All Storybook Vale Gem Types and Locations
    • All Storybook Vale Flower Types and Colors
    • All Storybook Vale Ingredients and Locations
    • All Storybook Vale Crafting Materials and Locations
  • Storybook Vale Collectibles
    • Aurora's Journal Entries
    • Tapestry Puzzle Solutions
    • Memory Shards
  • All Storybook Vale Crafting Recipes
  • All Storybook Vale Cooking Recipes

Wishblossom Ranch Expansion Guide

Here's everything new in the Wishblossom Ranch expansion, including how to befriend and ride the Horses that populate the Ranch!

  • Wishblossom Ranch Expansion Guide
    • Wishing Alps Biome
    • Glamour Gulch Biome
    • Pixie Acres Biome
    • How To Expand Your Ranch
  • Wishblossom Ranch Horses Guide
    • How to Unlock Maximus
    • How to Unlock Khan
    • How to Unlock Pegasus
    • How to Level Up Your Horses
    • How to Feed and Maintain Your Horses
    • Horse Gear
  • Wishblossom Ranch Resources
    • All Wishblossom Ranch Crafting Materials
    • All Wishblossom Ranch Ingredients
    • All Wishblossom Ranch Fish
    • All Wishblossom Ranch Gems
    • All Wishblossom Ranch Seeds
    • All Wishblossom Ranch Flowers
    • All Wishblossom Ranch Blueprints
  • All Wishblossom Ranch Cooking Recipes
  • All Wishblossom Ranch Crafting Recipes
  • All Wishblossom Ranch Dreamlight Duties
  • All Wishblossom Ranch Critters
    • Geese
    • Skunks
    • Bees
    • Wishblossom Ranch Critter Schedule

Dreamlight and Eternity Isle Duties (Tasks)

Need help completing one of Disney Dreamlight Valley's many Dreamlight Duties or want to learn more about their rewards? Look no further than our handy interactive task lists that provide you with everything you need to know about completing every Dreamlight Duty that's available in-game, whether it be Foraging Tasks, Fishing Tasks, Village Tasks, or something more.

  • Dreamlight Duties (Tasks)
    • Foraging Task List
    • Gardening Task List
    • Fishing Task List
    • Cooking Task List
    • Collection Task List
    • Friendship Task List
    • Village Task List
    • Mining Task List
  • Eternity Isle Duties
  • Storybook Vale Duties
  • Wishblossom Ranch Duties
  • All Festive Duties
  • Eggstravaganza Duties

All Characters in Disney Dreamlight Valley

From Buzz Lightyear, Simba, Cinderella, and Stitch, here is a complete list of all the characters you'll find in Disney Dreamlight Valley.

  • Every Character in Disney Dreamlight Valley
  • Character Sleep Schedules
Disney Dreamlight Valley Character Guides
GoofyScrooge McDuckMickey MouseMinnie Mouse
Donald DuckMerlinRemyWall E
AnnaElsaKristoffOlaf
MoanaMauiUrsulaAriel
Mother GothelEricScarWoody
Buzz LightyearStitchMirabelNala
SimbaFairy GodmotherVanellope von SchweetzBelle
The BeastThe ForgottenSulleyMike Wazowski
Jack SkellingtonDaisy Duck MulanMushu
TianaTimonPumbaaSally
AladdinJasmineAliceCheshire Cat
Peter PanJoySadnessLumiere
CogsworthCinderella
MORE COMING SOON! MORE COMING SOON!
A Rift in Time Expansion Characters
OswaldJafarEVERapunzel
Gaston
Storybook Vale Expansion Characters
MeridaFlynnHadesMaleficent
Aurora
Wishblossom Ranch Expansion Characters
Snow WhiteCruella de VilTiggerTinker Bell

Collection Guide

There are tons of items to gather in Disney Dreamlight Valley. Our Collection Hub explains how to find everything the Valley offers, from where to find certain fish to the exact ingredients you need to prepare a specific meal. Here is a rundown of everything we talk about in our Collection guide

  • Collection
    • Critters Guide: How to Feed Animals and All Favorite Foods
    • Foraging Guide: All Crafting Materials and Flower Variants
    • Fishing Guide: How to Catch and Find All Fish
    • Old Ruler's Lost Diaries Locations
    • Monsters, Inc. Sticky Notes Locations
    • Meals
    • Characters
    • Crafting
    • Ingredients
    • Gems
    • Secrets

Disney Dreamlight Valley Events Calendar

Month Events
January
February
MarchLucky You!
AprilEggstravaganza
MayCheshire Cat Chaos
Dreamlight Parks Fest
JuneDreamlight Parks Fest
JulySummer Sizzle
AugustTreasure Hunt
SeptemberMemory Mania
OctoberTrick or Treat
The Haunted Floating Festival
NovemberThe Haunted Floating Festival
DecemberGift of Giving

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Disney Dreamlight ValleyGameloft
Initial Release: Dec 5, 2023
ESRB: Everyone
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