Holt General Store, Gifts & Birthday Guide
Start with Holt's store inventory, separate farm essentials from gifts, and keep Fall 14 visible while your first seasons expand.
Direct answer
Holt runs the General Store and has a Fall 14 birthday. His page is for practical shop decisions: seed and flour access, coffee, store upgrades, and a friendship route that should not consume the supplies a new farm needs to function.
Quick facts
- Role
- General Store owner
- Birthday
- Fall 14
- Main location
- General Store
- Relationship status
- Ordinary resident
- Gift focus
- baked potatoes, coffee, flour, and cooking
- Guide date
- 2026-08-11
Use Holt's General Store counter
Holt is the person to check when the General Store is shaping the day's plan. Seeds, flour, and other basics can change a farm route more than a single decorative purchase.
Look at the store before you spend the morning gathering a replacement. Then separate what the next crop or recipe needs from what can become a friendship gift without slowing progress.
Connect stock to store upgrades
A store upgrade changes the value of a visit: an item that was unavailable yesterday may become a reliable part of cooking or farming. Read the current shop state rather than following an old shopping list.
Coffee and Flour are useful because they cross from the counter into recipes. Keep a working reserve for stamina and cooking before turning the surplus into a present for Holt.
Choose food gifts from the shelf
Holt's Loved examples favor practical food and store staples. The table names a short list so a new save can choose a replacement-friendly gift instead of guessing from every item in the shop.
Golden Potato is valuable enough to deserve a check against crop, request, and cooking plans. A Baked Potato or Coffee is often easier to repeat when the store route is busy.
| Item | Role in this route | Before gifting |
|---|---|---|
| Baked Potato | store staples, cooking, and early farm planning | Check the related task |
| Coffee | store staples, cooking, and early farm planning | Keep a replacement copy |
| Flour | store staples, cooking, and early farm planning | Keep a replacement copy |
| Golden Potato | store staples, cooking, and early farm planning | Keep a replacement copy |
Plan Holt's Fall 14 birthday
Fall 14 arrives after the farm has learned its rhythm but before winter planning is finished. Reserve one food item early and let the store visit carry both the birthday and the shopping errand.
After the birthday, keep visiting during normal buying days. Holt's friendship is a shop routine, not a reason to wait at the counter after the store has closed.
Pair Holt with farming and cooking
Beginner Guide covers early priorities, How to Cook turns flour and vegetables into meals, and Calendar protects Fall 14. Gifts provides alternatives if the shelf is empty.
The efficient loop is check inventory, protect the next crop, buy the needed staple, then give Holt only what remains. That order keeps friendship from becoming an early-game tax.
REFERENCE NOTES
Sources and notes
Dates, platforms, and version details can be checked in the official references; character, gift, item, and route notes are organized here.
View sources
- Supplementary referenceHolt — Fields of Mistria Wiki Reference for the current platform, version, localization, and feature status.
- Supplementary referenceHolt Gift Preferences — Fields of Mistria Wiki Reference for the current platform, version, localization, and feature status.
- Supplementary referenceMarriage — Fields of Mistria Wiki Reference for the current platform, version, localization, and feature status.
- Supplementary referenceCharacters — Fields of Mistria Wiki Reference for the current platform, version, localization, and feature status.