Tools are essential equipment for managing your farm in Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar.
You’ll receive all 8 tools from villagers during your first week in Zephyr Town. Five of these tools can be upgraded over time at the various windmills to increase their effectiveness.
| Tool | Obtained From | Function |
|---|---|---|
Brush |
Felix (Year 1, Spring 5th) | Grooms cows, buffalo, sheep, alpacas, and horses |
Clippers |
Felix (Year 1, Spring 5th) | Shears wool from sheep, suffolk sheep, alpacas, and brown alpacas |
Fishing Rod |
Wilbert (Year 1, Spring 7th) | Catches fish in rivers and ponds |
Hatchet |
Lloyd (Year 1, Spring 4th) | Breaks branches, stones, and ore boulders; uproots fruit trees |
Hoe |
Felix (Year 1, Spring 2nd) | Tills fields for planting crops |
Milker |
Felix (Year 1, Spring 5th) | Milks cows and buffalo |
Sickle |
Sherry (Year 1, Spring 3rd) | Harvests weeds, wildflowers, and specific crops |
Watering Can |
Felix (Year 1, Spring 2nd) | Waters crops that you’ve planted |
Tool Upgrades
Five tools can be upgraded to improve their performance: the Hoe, Watering Can, Sickle, Hatchet, and Fishing Rod. Upgrades are processed at the three windmills using the tool itself plus materials like ores and lumber.
Note: You cannot use a tool while it is being processed.
| Upgrade Tier | Processing Location | Hoe / Watering Can / Sickle / Fishing Rod | Hatchet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base Tool | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Copper | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Copper+ | ✓ | — | |
| Silver | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Silver+ | ✓ | — | |
| Gold | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Gold+ | ✓ | — | |
| Orichalcum | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Ultimate | ✓ | ✓ |
Brush
Clippers
Fishing Rod
Hatchet
Hoe
Milker
Sickle
Watering Can