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Aniimo Harvest Moon event guide

Data version 2.8.6 · Last updated 12 October 2026 · Unofficial fan guide, not affiliated with Aniimo or its publishers

The event recipes, what to spend Moonray Wheat on, and how the event fits into your Homeland production.

What the Harvest Moon event is

Harvest Moon is an in-game Homeland event that is available from RV 10. During the event you grow two special crops, Waxing Moon Pepper and Moondew Radish, and cook them into event dishes. Moonray Wheat is the event currency: it buys recipe notes and event furniture, and the furniture earns Festival (Event) Points.

In Aniiland you switch the event on in the Event Center. That reserves part of your Farmland for the event crops (two Farmlands by default, and you can change it) so the normal plan does not count that land. Event recipes are left out of the normal Production Plan unless you explicitly enable them.

Event recipes

These are the 8 event recipes in the planner's data. The last column shows the one-time Moonray Wheat price for unlocking the recipe note, where it is known.

RecipeBuildingTime / workYieldSells forInputsAniimo skillRecipe note cost
Waxing Moon PepperFarmland40 min grow
11 work
×874 coins—Earth Lv.1, Grass Lv.1, Dark Lv.1—
Moondew RadishFarmland40 min grow
11 work
×874 coins—Earth Lv.1, Grass Lv.1, Dark Lv.1—
Umbral Hot PotBlazing Stove203 work×12,150 coins8× Moondew Radish
8× Waxing Moon Pepper
8× Plain Fresh Water
Fire Lv.3+80 Moonray Wheat
Moondew Radish SlicesBlazing Stove203 work×12,370 coins8× Moondew Radish
1× Rock Candy
Fire Lv.3+—
Roasted Waxing Moon PepperClaw Game Cooker162 work×11,520 coins8× Waxing Moon Pepper
23× Sea Salt
Fire Lv.3+—
Harvest PlatterCrafting Table405 work×15,290 coins1× Roasted Waxing Moon Pepper
1× Moondew Radish Slices
Artisanship Lv.3+120 Moonray Wheat
Umbral PicklePickling Jar203 work×12,290 coins8× Moondew Radish
8× Waxing Moon Pepper
1× Cider Vinegar
Dark Lv.3+80 Moonray Wheat
Umbral Sweet Spicy SauceSimmering Pot243 work×12,390 coins8× Moondew Radish
8× Waxing Moon Pepper
23× Sea Salt
Fire Lv.3+80 Moonray Wheat

Both crops are Farmland recipes that need three work steps (Earth, Grass and Dark skills at level 1), take 40 minutes to grow and yield 8 items per harvest. The dishes are made in Claw Game Cooker, Blazing Stove, Pickling Jar, Simmering Pot and Crafting Table buildings, so the event also uses processing buildings you already have.

What to spend Moonray Wheat on

  1. Buy every recipe note and furniture blueprint once. These one-time purchases fill your collection index and are the first thing to spend on.
  2. After that, buy the best Event Point furniture you have unlocked. Compare the value of each piece by dividing the Festival Points it gives by the Moonray Wheat it costs:
FurnitureMoonray WheatFestival PointsPoints per Wheat
Harvest Moon Market Stall3737010.00
Harvest Moon Laurel3744011.89
Harvest Moon Starfall5566012.00
Harvest Moon Flicker4453012.05

Based on the values confirmed so far, Harvest Moon Flicker gives the best points per Moonray Wheat, with Starfall and Laurel close behind and Market Stall the lowest of these four. Beyond them the event progression unlocks Osmanthus Rain and Radiant Moon furniture later; their values are not confirmed yet, so they are not in the table. Furniture can be sold back for Bud Tickets, but it is generally better to keep it until the later event stages are understood, unless you have no room left.

Mutated crops

Event crops can mutate. The chance is low, so it is best to focus on mutations while you are actively farming Event Points, or after raising the Plant Research Module, which increases the mutation chance. Mutated crops can be gifted or traded to and from other players. Aniiland does not simulate random mutations in its plans.

Credit and limits

The event strategy math comes from the player guide shared by Dulio in the official Aniimo Discord Player Guides threads. Recipe details were checked against in-game screenshots. Values for the later furniture and event stages may change as the event is explored, so treat the shop comparison above as a snapshot of what is confirmed today.

Want this worked out for your own Homeland? The planner takes your RV level, goal and Aniimo workers and calculates the production plan for you.

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