Mastering the Art of Essence Acquisition 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 keeping your Sims happy. This guide provides a complete overview of all Essences, their locations, and how to obtain them.
What are Essences in MySims?

A Complete List of MySims Essences and Their Acquisition
Your journey through MySims on Nintendo Switch will introduce you to a variety of Essences, often required for specific Sim requests. Note that some Essences become available only 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 from apple trees (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 | Pull up flowers | Interaction |
| Purple Crayon | Cute | Prospecting | Town Square, near apple trees |
| Rainbow Trout | Tasty | Fishing | Pond |
| Red Apple | Tasty | Harvest from apple trees (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 |
| Video Game | Geeky | Prospecting; Playing video games | Prospecting cave; Interaction |
| Yellow Blossom | Fun | Harvest from blossom bush (plantable) | Town Square |
(Continued in next response due to character limits)
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