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'''Chocolate coins''' are the currency used on Piñata Island. They come in four varieties, each denoting a different value. Chocolate coins are used to purchase | '''Chocolate coins''' are the currency used on [[Piñata Island]]. They come in four varieties, each denoting a different value. Chocolate coins are most commonly used to purchase things from the shops, and can be obtained by selling items to [[Costolot's Store|Costolot’s Store]], completing [[Factory challenge|factory challenges]], or can even be dug up from the ground. | ||
== Types of Chocolate Coins == | == Types of Chocolate Coins == | ||
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== Tips == | == Tips == | ||
There are many ways to amass chocolate coins while playing the game. If you are trying to obtain all the piñata [[Award|awards]], you will likely amass coins quickly as you sell off piñatas after obtaining their Master Romance award. Selling fruits, veggies, unneeded plants, goodies from the [[mine]], and piñata produce are also all ways to amass cash. | |||
While you may passively obtain money by just playing the game, you’re still likely to be strapped for cash early on. Luckily, there are some notable money-making strategies that you can utilize to quickly gain the money you need to run your garden. | |||
* In the original ''Viva Piñata'', you can plant [[chili]] plants very close together. This allows you to fully [[Fertilizer|fertilize]] many plants at once. A fully fertilized chili is worth 500 chocolate coins, so this is a fantastic money-making strategy early in the game. This was patched in ''Trouble in Paradise'', with chilis now needing more space to grow. Chilis are still a good method to earn money in this game, but you will need to spend a little more on fertilizer. | |||
* Probably the best piñatas to earn money with are [[Taffly|Tafflies]]. Purchasing the [[firebrand]] from Costolot’s store will allow you to evolve Tafflies into [[Reddhott|Reddhotts]]. With Reddhotts being 7 times more valuable than Tafflies, and Tafflies being able to basically passively join your garden once you have some basic infrastructure, makes for an extremely powerful and quick money-making strategy. This method works in all games. | |||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
* Chocolate coins are all stamped with the face of Jeffe, the former head of Piñata Central. Each coin features a different expression, corresponding with the value. | * Chocolate coins are all stamped with the face of [[Jeffe]], the former head of [[Piñata Central]]. Each coin features a different expression, corresponding with the value. | ||
[[Category:Gameplay]] | [[Category:Gameplay]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:09, 14 December 2025
Chocolate coins are the currency used on Piñata Island. They come in four varieties, each denoting a different value. Chocolate coins are most commonly used to purchase things from the shops, and can be obtained by selling items to Costolot’s Store, completing factory challenges, or can even be dug up from the ground.
Types of Chocolate Coins
Bronze
Silver
Gold
Big Gold
Tips
There are many ways to amass chocolate coins while playing the game. If you are trying to obtain all the piñata awards, you will likely amass coins quickly as you sell off piñatas after obtaining their Master Romance award. Selling fruits, veggies, unneeded plants, goodies from the mine, and piñata produce are also all ways to amass cash.
While you may passively obtain money by just playing the game, you’re still likely to be strapped for cash early on. Luckily, there are some notable money-making strategies that you can utilize to quickly gain the money you need to run your garden.
- In the original Viva Piñata, you can plant chili plants very close together. This allows you to fully fertilize many plants at once. A fully fertilized chili is worth 500 chocolate coins, so this is a fantastic money-making strategy early in the game. This was patched in Trouble in Paradise, with chilis now needing more space to grow. Chilis are still a good method to earn money in this game, but you will need to spend a little more on fertilizer.
- Probably the best piñatas to earn money with are Tafflies. Purchasing the firebrand from Costolot’s store will allow you to evolve Tafflies into Reddhotts. With Reddhotts being 7 times more valuable than Tafflies, and Tafflies being able to basically passively join your garden once you have some basic infrastructure, makes for an extremely powerful and quick money-making strategy. This method works in all games.
Trivia
- Chocolate coins are all stamped with the face of Jeffe, the former head of Piñata Central. Each coin features a different expression, corresponding with the value.