Short answer: Clint loves Amethyst, Aquamarine, Artichoke Dip, Emerald, Fiddlehead Risotto, Gold Bar, Iridium Bar, Jade, Omni Geode, Ruby and Topaz, plus universal loves such as a Prismatic Shard. Clint's birthday is Winter 26 (a Friday), when a loved gift is worth 640 friendship points instead of 80. The cheapest liked gift you can grow for Clint is Corn, grown in Fall and kept until then.
Quick facts
- Birthday: Winter 26, a Friday.
- Marriage: no, but friendship still goes up to 10 hearts.
- Own gift lists: 11 loved, 3 liked and 1 hated by name.
- Crops to grow for Clint: 21 liked.
What Clint loves
| Gift | Also loved by |
|---|---|
| Amethyst | Abigail, Emily, Dwarf |
| Aquamarine | Emily, Dwarf |
| Artichoke Dip | Nobody else |
| Emerald | Emily, Penny, Dwarf |
| Fiddlehead Risotto | Kent |
| Gold Bar | Maru, Willy |
| Iridium Bar | Maru, Krobus, Willy |
| Jade | Emily, Dwarf |
| Omni Geode | Dwarf |
| Ruby | Emily, Dwarf |
| Topaz | Emily, Dwarf |
Only Clint loves Artichoke Dip.
The universal loves count too: Golden Pumpkin, Magic Rock Candy, Pearl, Prismatic Shard, Rabbit's Foot and Stardrop Tea. What "universal" means and the points for each kind of gift: gift rules for every villager.
What Clint likes
Clint likes Copper Bar, Iron Bar and Mining Monthly. A liked gift (+45) is the easy fallback when you have nothing loved: 21 crops count as liked for Clint.
Birthday gift plan for Winter 26
Nothing from shop seeds is ready in Winter by day 26, so grow the gift in Fall and keep it in a chest: crops never spoil. Cheapest choices: Corn (liked, sells for 50g), Eggplant (liked, sells for 60g) and Bok Choy (liked, sells for 80g).
Other Winter birthdays, so one trip can cover several: Krobus (Winter 1), Linus (Winter 3), Caroline (Winter 7), Sebastian (Winter 10), Harvey (Winter 14), Wizard (Winter 17), Evelyn (Winter 20), Leah (Winter 23).
Gifts to avoid
Clint hates Holly (-40 each), and dislikes Quartz, Salmonberry and Wild Horseradish, and All Flowers (except Poppy) (-20). On top of that come the universal hates, such as trash and bait.
Neutral (+20) for Clint: Coal, Daffodil, Dandelion, Ginger, Gold Ore, Hazelnut, Iridium Ore, Leek, Refined Quartz, Snow Yam and Winter Root, and All Eggs (except Void Egg); All Fruit (except Fruit Tree Fruit & Salmonberry); All Milk; All Mushrooms (except Red).
To check any single item, with the points for each quality and day, open the Gift Finder for Clint.