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All Essences and How To Get Them in MySims

Jan 27,25(3 months ago)
All Essences and How To Get Them in MySims

This guide helps you master MySims essence collection, crucial for fulfilling Sim requests. Essences are used in crafting and painting, gathered through various activities. They're categorized into Emotions, Living Things, and Objects, each with a thematic link to Sim personalities.

What are Essences in MySims?

Happy Essence in MySims

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Essences are collectible items vital for crafting in MySims. They are gathered through gameplay and used as building blocks and paint components. Many are found in the environment (apples, flowers), others require specific interactions.

Locating Essences:

Your MySims journey across the Nintendo Switch will introduce many essences. Sim requests often specify required essences, highlighting their importance. Unlocking new areas and leveling up your town expands your access to more essences.

Town Essences:

MyTown Prospecting Essences in MySims

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Early game essence acquisition focuses on your town. Prospecting caves, unlocked by town level-ups and the Crowbar tool, yield several essences.

Essence NameSim InterestAcquisition MethodLocation
8-BallFunProspecting; Positive Fun Sim interactionsNear Train Station; Interaction
Action FigureGeekyProspectingProspecting cave
AngryFunNegative Sim interactionsInteraction
Clown FishFunFishingPond
Dark WoodStudiousChop Studious/Cute treeInteraction
Dead WoodSpookyChop dead/Spooky treeInteraction
Green AppleTastyHarvest; PlantableTown Square
HappyCutePositive Sim interactionsInteraction
Light WoodStudiousChop Tasty/Fun treeInteraction
MetalGeekyChop Geeky treesInteraction
OrganicStudiousPick flowersInteraction
Purple CrayonCuteProspectingTown Square, near apple trees
Rainbow TroutTastyFishingPond
Red AppleTastyHarvest; PlantableTown Square
SadSpookyKindness to Spooky Sims or meanness to othersInteraction
ScarySpookyKindness to Spooky SimsInteraction
StoneStudiousProspectingTown Square, near apple trees
ThornSpookyHarvest from Spooky treeNear your house, towards town edge
TireGeekyFishingPond
Yellow BlossomFunHarvest from blossom bush; PlantableTown Square
Video GameGeekyProspecting; Playing video gamesProspecting cave; Interaction

(Forest and Desert Essences tables omitted for brevity, but follow the same format as above.)

Desert Essences in MySims Cozy Bundle

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Access to the Forest (Saw tool) and Desert (Pickaxe) unlocks additional essences. Consult the original article for complete lists of these essences.

This comprehensive guide ensures you're well-equipped to collect all MySims essences and fulfill any Sim request. Enjoy your MySims adventure on Nintendo Switch!

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