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Disney Dreamlight Valley: How to Make Lightning Bolt

by Matthew Mar 04,2025

Efficient Energy Management in Disney Dreamlight Valley: Crafting the Lightning Bolt Meal

Energy is crucial in Gameloft's Disney Dreamlight Valley. All activities, from digging to fishing, deplete your energy reserves. Running out leaves you significantly hampered. One of the best ways to replenish energy is by consuming meals, and the Lightning Bolt stands out as a top choice. While its ingredients aren't easily obtained, this guide provides a comprehensive walkthrough.

Crafting the Lightning Bolt in Dreamlight Valley

The Lightning Bolt recipe requires:

  • One Stygian Mudskipper
  • One Lamprey
  • Two Lightning Spice
  • One Sweet Ingredient

Acquiring Ingredients

Stygian Mudskipper: This rare fish resides in the Mythopia biome within Storybook Vale. Unlocking Mythopia requires 2,000 Story Magic. Look for golden ripples in the water; patience is key as it's a rare find.

Lamprey: Found in the Everafter biome, accessible after providing Merida with 2,000 Story Magic. Similar to the Mudskipper, look for golden ripples and be prepared for multiple attempts.

Lightning Spice: Harvested in Mythopia, often found near where you caught the Stygian Mudskipper. Each plant yields one spice; you need two for the recipe.

Sweet Ingredient: Choose one from the following: Agave, Pink Marshmallow, Blue Marshmallow, Vanilla, Sugarcane, or Cocoa Bean.

Once you've gathered all five ingredients and a piece of coal (obtained through mining), use a cooking station to prepare the Lightning Bolt.

Rewards

The Lightning Bolt sells for a substantial 5,038 Star Coins at Goofy's Stall, or you can consume it for a hefty 5,000 energy boost.