Disney Dreamlight Valley: How To Get Oregano & Basil

Our guide today is all about Basil and Oregano in Disney Dreamlight Valley and how you can get it. 

Disney Dreamlight Valley is all about amazing quests and friendships. The game also lets you experience various activities like cooking. Cooking in Disney Dreamlight Valley requires a lot of ingredients like Oregano and Basil. 

Key Highlights
  • Goofy Questline will require you to have Oregano and Basil. 
  • Interact with Goofy, and if you agree to cook with him, you will be given the task of finding Three Oreganos and Three Basils.
  • Oregano resources can be found in the Plaza Area. It is important to know that the oregano will be randomly spawned in the plaza area. Once you have collected the Three required oregano now, you need to find basil.
  • Basil is one of the most common herbs that can only be found in the Peaceful Meadow area. Collect the basils in the area and make your way back to Goofy after acquiring 3 or more Basils.
  • If you try to make a recipe at your house you will need an oven. Add one basil and one oregano as ingredients and you will be able to make Hors d’Oeuvres.

 If you have been playing Disney Dreamlight Valley for long enough, you will know by now that collecting ingredients and making different dishes from it is an important part of the game. Several quests in the main campaign and several sidequests require cooking and making different dishes.

Oregano And Basil
Oregano And Basil

Furthermore, the game also requires the players to farm and collect certain items that will help them cook important dishes. 

While some ingredients are found abundantly in the game, herbs like Basil and Oregano are fairly hard to locate. You can use Oregano and Basil for making your own recipe or for completing an important quest for Goofy called A Warm Welcome.

It is important to note that you will need Oregano and Basil at some point in the game, so it is important that you get them as soon as possible. 

Quest For Oregano And Basil 

The quest that you will be taking on requires Basil and Oregano as key items are alarm welcome, and it is a part of the Goofy questline. It is a fetch quest, and you will need to do some cooking for Goofy. 

Oregano And Basil in Disney Dreamlight Valley
Quest for Oregano And Basil

He is one of the first characters that you meet in the game, so you will be able to collect Oregano and Basil quite early on in the game. 

By completing the task, you will be able to learn how you can identify different herbs in the game. However, it is important to finish the previous quest called fishing expedition before you take on this quest. Also, you will need an oven set is important to complete the quest for it. 

If you are just starting out in the game, we recommend that you read our guide on tips for Disney Dreamlight Valley, where you can find some great tips for cooking that will help you make different dishes from Oregano and Basil as well. 

Starting The Quest 

In order to initiate the quest, you will have to go and interact with Goofy. After going through some dialogue options, Goofy will ask if you would like to cook some dishes with him. 

Talking to Goofy
Talking to Goofy

In case you agree to cook with him, he will task you to find 3 Oregano and 3 Basil. It is important that you collect both of these ingredients in the required amounts so that you can cook the perfect dish with Goofy. Let’s see where you can find both of these herbs in the game. 

Oregano Location 

First of all, you need to collect Oregano for the recipe, and you need 3 Oregano for the quest. Unfortunately, there is only one resource of Oregano as of now in the game.

Oregano in Disney Dreamlight Valley
Oregano Location

You will find Oregano resources near the Plaza area, and it does not grow anywhere else. We have also created an extensive guide on how to get worms in Disney Dreamlight Valley, so make sure that you check it out. 

In order to find Oregano, you need to hide north and find some stairs that will be moving up towards the fountain. Near the fountain, you will have to look for a tall plant. The plant will look a lot like a small tree, and it is, in fact, Oregano. In this region, you will be able to find at least two Oregano plants.

It is to be noted that Oregano will spawn randomly anywhere in the Plaza area, so it is important to keep an eye out for it.  

The fountain area we mentioned is a common spawn point for Oregano. Once you have collected 3 Oregano, the next step is to find Basil in the game. 

Location Of Basil 

Basil is one of the most common herbs that can be found in the Peaceful Meadow area of Disney Dreamlight Valley. Basil grows exclusively in the Peaceful Meadow, and you will not find it anywhere else. After you have collected Oregano, open your map. From the Plaza, you need to head in the South direction.  

Oregano And Basil in Disney Dreamlight Valley
Basil Location

Furthermore, the players will also have to descend the stairs that lead towards the House of Goofy. As soon as you enter the Peaceful Meadow region, you need to turn right and head straight towards the Tower of Merlin. Now look for a small size plant that is darker in appearance.  

The intense green color of Basil differentiates it from Oregano. Try to look for as many resources of Basil as you venture throughout this area. It is important to collect more business so that you can use it for your recipes. 

Cooking A Meal Using Oregano Or Basil 

If you have collected the Oregano and Basil specifically for the quest of goofy, then you can just head straight towards goofy and give him the ingredients. However, if you want to try out some recipes for yourself, you can do so by simply heading to your house.  

It is important that you have unlocked the oven if you want to do cooking in your house. You need to interact with the oven in your house, and from all the ingredients you have, Choose one Oregano and one Basil. After that, you need to click on the Start Cooking option. The button for it will be located at the bottom of the screen.  

With one Oregano and one Basil, you will be able to cook Hors d’Oveures. It is one of the most basic meals in the game. If for some reason, you are not able to cook the meal, it could be because you don’t have Coal Ore. The resources for it can be found by mining the Rock Spots. 

After you have completed your quest, make sure to claim your reward, and you will be able to start the next quest called Photographic Memory. 

Wrap Up

With this, we conclude our extensive guide on Basil in the game and how you can get it. We have also mentioned the important recipe you need to make for Goofy in order to complete his quest. If you have any suggestions regarding our article, make sure to leave them down in the comment section. Happy Cooking! 

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