All Essences and How To Get Them in MySims
Author : Olivia
Jan 26,2025
Mastering the Art of Essence Collection in MySims: A Comprehensive Guide
Whether you're a MySims veteran or a newcomer to this charming retro remake, understanding Essences is crucial for crafting successful builds and fulfilling your Sims' requests. This guide will help you locate and acquire every Essence in the game.
What are Essences?
A Complete Essence Compendium
Your MySims journey will introduce many Essences. Here's a complete guide to finding them, noting that some become accessible after unlocking new areas or leveling up your town.
Town Essences
| Essence Name | Sim Interest | Acquisition Method | Location(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8-Ball | Fun | Prospecting; Positive interactions with Fun Sims | Near Train Station; Interaction |
| Action Figure | Geeky | Prospecting | Prospecting cave |
| Angry | Fun | Negative interactions with Sims | Interaction |
| Clown Fish | Fun | Fishing | Pond |
| Dark Wood | Studious | Chop Studious or Cute tree | Interaction |
| Dead Wood | Spooky | Chop dead or Spooky tree | Interaction |
| Green Apple | Tasty | Harvest; Plantable | Town Square |
| Happy | Cute | Friendly interactions with Sims | Interaction |
| Light Wood | Studious | Chop Tasty or Fun tree | Interaction |
| Metal | Geeky | Chop Geeky trees | Interaction |
| Organic | Studious | Harvest flowers | Interaction |
| Purple Crayon | Cute | Prospecting | Town Square, near apple trees |
| Rainbow Trout | Tasty | Fishing | Pond |
| Red Apple | Tasty | Harvest; Plantable | Town Square |
| Sad | Spooky | Kindness to Spooky Sims or meanness to others | Interaction |
| Scary | Spooky | Kindness to Spooky Sims | Interaction |
| Stone | Studious | Prospecting | Town Square, near apple trees |
| Thorn | Spooky | Harvest from Spooky tree | Near your house, towards town edge |
| Tire | Geeky | Fishing | Pond |
| Yellow Blossom | Fun | Harvest; Plantable | Town Square |
| Video Game | Geeky | Prospecting; Playing video games | Prospecting cave; Interaction |
Forest Essences
Unlock the forest with the Saw tool and discover these additional Essences.
| Essence Name | Sim Interest | Acquisition Method | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bacon | Tasty | Prospecting; Picnics & Cooking | Near waterfall; Interaction |
| Cake | Tasty | Prospecting; Cooking | Near waterfall; Interaction |
| Cherry Blossom | Tasty | Harvest | Throughout forest |
| Chocolate Cake | Tasty | Prospecting | Near waterfall |
| Crab | Tasty | Fishing | Pond |
| Eyeball | Spooky | Harvest | Deep forest cave |
| Gingerbread Man | Tasty | Prospecting | Across first log over water |
| Jack O’Lantern | Spooky | Harvest | Deep forest cave |
| Knight | Studious | Harvest | Northern hilltop area |
| Magic Carpet | Fun | Prospecting | Prospecting cave |
| Music Note | Fun | Prospecting | Prospecting cave |
| Octopus | Tasty | Fishing | Pond |
| Organic | Studious | Prospecting | Southern forest area (and harvesting flowers) |
| Plum Blossom | Cute | Harvest | Throughout forest |
| Rose | Cute | Harvest | Throughout forest |
| Soccer Ball | Fun | Prospecting | Prospecting cave |
| Snake | Geeky | Fishing | Pond |
| Terra Cotta | Studious | Prospecting | Near prospecting cave |
Desert Essences
The Pickaxe unlocks the desert, revealing these final Essences.
| Essence Name | Sim Interest | Acquisition Method | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alien | Geeky | Prospecting | Prospecting cave |
| Amber | Tasty | Prospecting | Top east corner of desert |
| Amethyst | Spooky | Prospecting | Top east corner of desert |
| Beach Ball | Fun | Fishing | Ocean |
| Black Apple | Spooky | Harvest | South of main orchard |
| Black Rose | Spooky | Harvest | Top east corner of desert |
| Clubs | Fun | Harvest | Treasure cave |
| Diamonds | Fun | Harvest | Treasure cave |
| Dinosaur Fossil | Studious | Prospecting | Northern area, near dinosaur bones |
| Elephant | Studious | Prospecting | South of main orchard |
| Fish Bones | Spooky | Fishing | Ocean |
| Garnet | Cute | Prospecting | Northern cliff |
| Gears | Geeky | Harvest | Desert Junkyard cave |
| Ghost | Spooky | Harvest | South of main orchard |
| Globe | Studious | Prospecting | Junkyard area |
| Gold | Cute | Fishing | Ocean |
| Hearts | Fun | Harvest | Treasure cave |
| Hopi Doll | Fun | Prospecting | South of main orchard |
| Jade | Studious | Prospecting | Top east corner of desert |
| Kissing Fish | Cute | Fishing | Ocean |
| Lemon | Tasty | Harvest | Main orchard area |
| Lime | Tasty | Harvest | Main orchard area |
| Mega Lizard | Geeky | Prospecting | Northern area, near dinosaur bones |
| Moai | Studious | Prospecting | Northern area, near dinosaur bones |
| Orange | Tasty | Harvest | Main orchard area |
| Pawn | Studious | Harvest | Prospecting cave |
| Pencil | Studious | Prospecting | Northern Desert Junkyard |
| Puppy | Cute | Prospecting | Near ruins |
| Red Crayon | Cute | Prospecting | Prospecting cave |
| Robot | Geeky | Prospecting | Desert Junkyard cave |
| Rook | Studious | Harvest | Prospecting cave |
| Sapphire | Geeky | Prospecting | Top east corner of desert |
| Skeleton | Spooky | Prospecting | Northern area, near dinosaur bones |
| Sunflower | Cute | Harvest | Throughout desert |
| Spades | Fun | Harvest | Prospecting cave |
| Spider | Spooky | Prospecting | Top east corner of desert graveyard |
| Spring | Geeky | Harvest | Desert Junkyard cave |
| Star | Geeky | Prospecting | Junkyard, near cave entrance |
| Tiger | Fun | Prospecting | South of main orchard |
| Tim Doll | Cute | Prospecting | Prospecting cave |
| Tina Doll | Cute | Prospecting; Friendly interactions with Cute Sims | Prospecting cave; Interaction |
| Tiny Shark | Geeky | Fishing | Ocean |
| Topaz | Fun | Prospecting | Top east corner of desert |
| Yellow Crayon | Cute | Prospecting | Prospecting cave |
| VooDoo Doll | Spooky | Prospecting | Top east corner of desert graveyard |
This comprehensive guide will ensure you're well-equipped to fulfill any Sim's request, no matter how unique. Happy building!
MySims is available now on Nintendo Switch.
Latest Articles
Cinderella Turns 75: Iconic Princess and Slippers That Revived Disney
Just as Cinderella's dream was set to end at midnight, The Walt Disney Company faced its own potential end in 1947, burdened by a $4 million debt following the financial struggles of films like Pinocchio, Fantasia, and Bambi, exacerbated by World War II and other challenges. Yet, it was Cinderella a
Top Classic Board Games for 2025
Board gaming is a thriving hobby, thanks to the wide array of modern games available across various genres, from family-friendly to deep strategy games. Yet, the charm of classic board games endures, captivating both newcomers and seasoned players with their timeless appeal.TL;DR: The Best Classic B
Pre-Order Skyrim Dragonborn Helmet at IGN Store Today!
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim stands as a titan among RPGs, renowned for its vast world and iconic elements. Among these, the Dragonborn Helmet is perhaps the most emblematic, symbolizing the legendary journey of the game's protagonist. Now, fans have the chance to own a piece of this epic saga with t
Palworld Developers Dislike 'Pokemon With Guns' Label
When you think of Palworld, the phrase "Pokemon with guns" likely springs to mind. This shorthand became the game's viral tagline when it first gained popularity, largely due to its unique blend of monster-collecting and weaponry. Even we at IGN used this phrase, as did many others, making it an eas
Atomfall: Complete Crafting Recipes and Locations
Crafting is an essential skill for surviving in Atomfall, whether you're crafting weapons or essential recovery items. To master this skill, you'll need to gather various crafting recipes scattered throughout the game. Here's a comprehensive guide to help you locate all the crafting recipes in Atomf
Pokémon TCG Pocket: Trading Features Unveiled
The trading system in Pokémon TCG Pocket offers an engaging way to grow your card collection, refine your deck, and engage with fellow players. Whether you're a novice seeking powerful cards or a seasoned player trading duplicates for premium options, understanding the trading mechanics is key to en
Latest Games
Zombie Apocalypse - Save World
Arcade丨137.5 MB
Fruit Garden Blast
Puzzle丨26.70M
Bag Fight： Backpack Survivor
Strategy丨53.3 MB
Car Saler Simulator Dealership
Simulation丨238.30 MB
94% - Quiz, Trivia & Logic
Puzzle丨61.90M
The Rock Buster
Casual丨41.9 MB
Kite Game Kite Flying
Simulation丨92.00M
Pinochle Online
Card丨55.4 MB
Trending Games
MORE +
Top News
MORE +
01
03-05
How to Get Rod of the Exalted One in Fisch
Unlocking the Rod of the Exalted One in Fisch: A Comprehensive Guide
Only a handful of fishing rods in Fisch are freely obtainable through quests. The Tides of Gold update introduced a new free rod, but acquiring it demands significant time and resources. This guide details how to obtain the Rod o
02
01-24
Super Mario Party Jamboree Pre-Order Includes 3-Month NSO Membership
Secure your three-month Nintendo Switch Online (NSO) membership with a Super Mario Party Jamboree pre-order! This offer, valid until March 31st, 2025, applies to both digital and physical pre-orders. Learn more about this exciting game and its bonus below.
Free Online Partying!
Pre-ordering Super
03
02-07
Isekai Saga Codes (Updated 2025)
Isekai Saga: Awaken: A Guide to Redeeming Free Rewards
Isekai Saga: Awaken, a captivating idle RPG featuring stunning graphics, a robust progression system, and a gacha system with over 200 unique heroes, offers players the chance to acquire free rewards through redeem codes. These codes, distribut
04
02-03
Roblox: Anime Adventures Codes (January 2025)
Anime Adventures Codes: A Comprehensive Guide to Free Gems and Rewards
This guide provides an up-to-date list of working and expired Anime Adventures codes in Roblox. Redeeming these codes grants valuable in-game gems and other rewards, giving you a head start in your adventure.
Updated January 5,
05
02-01
The Best Roblox Games Of 2024
Discover the Top Roblox Games of 2024!
At DG, we're passionate about Roblox, constantly reviewing new releases and creating comprehensive guides. While some Roblox experiences fall short, many offer exceptional free entertainment. This list highlights the best Roblox games of 2024 that deliver hour
Topics
More +
