What Are The Best Roles In Disney's Dreamlight Valley
Roles in Disney’s Dreamlight Valley offer various ways for inhabitants to assist in valley tasks. Each role contributes to creating a beautiful and thriving home, yet each has its challenges. Here are in my opinion the best roles from Okay to great.
Digging(Okay)Image
Digging around the Valley can’t get any more straightforward than that
1. Digging in the valley is straightforward. Even Merlin simplifies the task when explaining the Royal Tools. Although seemingly basic, digging plays a vital role in gathering materials for the valley. While partnering isn't necessary, it can enhance the process.
2. The Role is also needed to help set up plots for farming and is vital to setting up the farm/garden you will need in your valley.
3. Another asset to this role is it also allows you to remove barriers in your way in the Sunlit Plateau, Glade of Trust, and Forest of Valor; each barrier rewards you with materials that are needed to complete various crafting recipes and even quests.
(Overall Score 75)
Foraging(Good)
1. Beyond berries, foraging involves diverse tasks. It’s adaptable to a variety of characters, and their signature music accompanies the activity adding to its charm and making the task that much more enjoyable.
2. Each biome comes with its version of berries, fruit trees, wild herbs, and even the occasional vegetable needed for cooking and even potion recipes the support of a friend can ensure the amount you harvest is plenty for each task.
3. Even Dazzle Beach has foraging items that can be beneficial to you and your valley; they recently added another fruit tree Coconuts that also go with the Banana trees this biome offers along with clams and oysters; they are the beach variant to wild herbs in the other biomes.
(Overall Score 85)
Fishing(Great)Image
A relaxing outdoor sport with a twist
1, A relaxing outdoor task/sport that applies to many characters, including unexpected ones like Simba and Nala that in hindsight does fit them.
2. Partnership enhances the fun, especially when aiming for rare catches such as lobsters or Fugu. Additionally, it also supplies fish for pets in the valley.
3. As with foraged items each biome comes with its variation of fish or crustaceans for you to catch as stated already lobsters can feed baby gators, and Sturgeons can be used to feed the foxes in Frosted Heights.
4. The other biomes have fish and crustaceans that are not only crucial to a variety of dishes but are also needed in quests and having the help of a partner with each of the fish you need makes the task that much more efficient and fun.
(Overall Score 95)
Mining(Best)Image
A task and role that largely rewards itself
1. A very rewarding task indeed that fits various characters, exemplified by Scrooge McDuck. Other characters are also well suited to this very rewarding role.
2. Mining provides crucial materials like charcoal, essential for cooking, and Vitalys crystals, vital for Royal Tool potions. Your partner's support significantly eases acquiring these materials.
3. As with the fruits, herbs, and fish each biome comes with its gems and ore needed for quests and crafting. A prime example that I found way easier with the help of a partner is the Emeralds in either the Forest of Valor or Glade of Trust.
4. In contrast but still beneficial is the Amethysts I need for the lamp design I wanted, for another part of my valley, is only able to be mined in the Frosted Heights, and having enough to make all the lamps I needed was also just as helpful.
(Overall Score 100)
Garden(Best)Image
Nothing more rewarding than harvesting your garden with the help of a friend.
1. Harvesting in your garden with a friend is highly rewarding. Nearly every character excels in gardening, aiding in crop cultivation. As with foraging what makes this task more fun is the iconic music that plays from each of the many characters to choose to be your partner.
2. Partnering leads to increased friendship and efficiently manages crops and potions needed for cooking and quests. In an ironic twist you can set up a nice field for your crops with your partner’s help harvest them, cook the meals said crops can make, and as a thank you to your partner make them a dish as a gift for their help.
3. Overall it is the most effective, lucrative, and rewarding role to give to any and every character in the game, even the newer ones being added as we speak. Coupled with the help of Mining and Foraging this role is perfectly supported and balanced by all the other roles. So it can thrive and in turn, help your valley thrive as such keeping up with your other roles while making full use of this one rewards it and the other roles in turn.
(Overall Score 100)
In conclusion, from Digging to the exemplary roles of Mining and Gardening, these tasks suit each character in the valley, ensuring efficiency and aiding in the game's progression. I hope this helps everyone find the right role that suits them and their playstyle for all your valley inhabitants. It also shows every role is supported and balanced by the other despite how strong some of the other roles are