| Gray | |
|---|---|
| Birthday | Winter 6 |
| Home | Saibara’s Forge |
| Family | Saibara (Grandfather) |
Gray is Saibara’s grandson and apprentice who works at the Forge. His birthday is on Winter 6th. If you set your farmer’s birthday on the same day, his birthday will be on Winter 23rd instead.
Schedule

You can find Gray every day at Saibara’s forge, except for Thursdays when the shop is closed. He has a pretty consistent schedule regardless of the weather or season.
We’ve added two tables below: one for Gray’s typical schedule, and then another table for his new schedule after marriage.
| Unmarried | |
|---|---|
| Time | Location |
| Monday – Sunday (Before 1st Rival Event) | |
| 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM | Inn (2F) |
| 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM | Town Square |
| 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM | The Forge |
| 1:00 PM – 12:00 AM | Inn (2F) |
| Monday (After 1st Rival Event) | |
| 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM | Inn (2F) |
| 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM | The Forge |
| 1:00 PM – 12:00 AM | Inn (2F) |
| Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday – Sunday (After 1st Rival Event) | |
| 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM | Inn (2F) |
| 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM | The Forge |
| 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Library (1F) |
| 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM | Inn (2F) |
| Thursday (After 1st Rival Event) | |
| 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM | Inn (2F) |
| 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Mother’s Hill Peak |
| 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM | The Forge |
| 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Library (1F) |
| 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM | Inn (2F) |
| After Marriage | |
|---|---|
| Time | Location |
| Monday – Sunday | |
| 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM | Your House |
| 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM | Town Square |
| 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM | The Forge |
| 1:00 PM – 12:00 AM | Your House |
Gift Preferences

Gray’s favorite gift is Roasted Corn, which requires an oven to cook. If you don’t have an oven yet, some other easy gift alternatives are copper, silver, and gold ore that you can get from mining.
| Type of Gift | Items |
|---|---|
| Loves | Special: Roasted Corn Forage: Sandrose Dishes: Apple Pie, Baked Yam, Baumkuchen, Bibimbap, Cake, Carbonara, Cheese Souffle, Cheesecake, Chocolate, Curry Bread, Curry Rice, French Fries, Fried Rice, Ice Cream, Nasi Goreng, Okonomiyaki, Omelet Rice, Pancakes, Pudding, Yam Dessert Miscellaneous: Adamantite, Agate, Alexandrite, Amethyst, Aquamarine, Bracelet, Broach, Caffeine, Copper, Diamond, Dress, Earring, Emerald, Face Mask, Fluorite, Garnet, Gold, Jade, Mithril, Moonstone, Necklace, Orichalcum, Peridot, Pink Diamond, Sapphire, Silver, Skin Lotion, Stamina Booster, Stamina Booster XL, Sun Block, Super Caffeine, Topaz, Turquoise |
| Likes | Crops: Corn, Potato, Soybeans, Tomato Animal Products: Cheese, Eggs, Large Fish, Mayonnaise Dishes: Ajillo, Almond Tofu, Bagna Cauda, Bread, Cheese Fondue, Cheese Risotto, Curry Udon, Eggs Benedict, Fish Soup, Margherita Pizza, Mashed Potatoes, Mochi, Moon Dumplings, Napolitan, Popcorn, Premium Grape Juice, Quiche, Ramen, Stew, Tamagoyaki, Wild Grape Water, Zenzai Miscellaneous: Branch, Ketchup, Lumber, Perfume, Pet Ball, Stone |
| Dislikes | Forage: Bamboo Shoots, Chestnut, Yellow Grass Crops: Adzuki Beans, Bell Pepper, Carrot, Turnip Animal Products: Hot Spring Egg Dishes: Bamboo Rice, Chestnut Rice, Chili Pepper, Dorayaki, Mont Blanc, Oden, Pepper Steak, Pot Au Feu, Roasted Chestnut, Spicy Dishes Miscellaneous: Dango Flour, Mythic Ore, Scrap Ore, Soba Powder |
| Hates | Forage: Poison Mushroom, Red Grass Miscellaneous: Ancient Fossil, Fodder, Gold Lumber, Letter in a Bottle, Pirate Treasure, Rock Trash: Empty Can, Fish Bones, Rubber Boot, Weed |
Best Loved Gifts for Each Season

| Season | Item | Where to Find It |
|---|---|---|
| Year-round | Bracelet | Purchase from Saibara’s Forge |
| Spring | French Fries | Obtain the recipe by fishing up a Bottled Message |
| Summer | Carbonara | Obtain the recipe after cooking with Wheat Flour, Milk, and Cheese |
| Autumn | Yam Dessert | Learn the recipe from Carter at 4 friendship notes |
| Winter | Cheese Souffle | Obtain the recipe after cooking 5 dishes with Cheese |
Heart Events

As you raise your friendship with Gray, you can trigger heart events. Choosing the correct dialogue option during these events will increase your friendship, while an incorrect choice will lower it.
Below is a summary of each event. We also have a separate page with complete details on all of Gray’s heart events.
| Heart Event | Location | Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Gray | Saibara’s Forge | 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, not Monday or Thursday |
| Purple | Your Farm | 6:00 AM to 12:00 PM, Monday, sunny weather |
| Blue | Saibara’s Forge | 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Monday |
| Green (Confession) | Anywhere | Give Gray a Preserved Flower |
| Yellow | Saibara’s Forge | 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Monday |
| Orange | Your Farm | 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, sunny weather |
| Red (Proposal) | Anywhere | Give Gray a Blue Feather after seeing all prior events |
Friendship Perks

As you progress in your relationship with Gray, he will gift you jewelry that he made at the Forge. You can also earn bonus friendship points with him by upgrading your tools or asking for commissions at Saibara’s shop.