My Time At Sandrock Cooper Guide - Gifts & Perks

Cooper runs the region's largest yakmel farm. He has a habit of talking too often and doesn't like people who don't work hard. If you're looking to become Good Friends with Cooper, our My Time at Sandrock Cooper guide will help you learn Cooper's perks, the best gifts he loves, relationship opportunities, and more.

Quicklinks: Perks | Best Gifts | Relationship

Let's jump right into our My Time at Sandrock Cooper Guide!

Cooper Birthday

Cooper's Birthday is Day 23 of Spring.

Cooper Relationship Perks

Cooper has three Perks that you'll gain from growing your relationship with him:

• Buddy Cooper will sometimes send gifts through the mail.
• Friend - Grants 1 Toughness Point.
• Good Friend - Gives 20% better price, when selling livestock.

Where to Find Cooper

Cooper will usually stick to the ranch, tending to the animals or playing his guitar. Most of the time he'll be on his own.

Cooper Gifts Guide

Cooper likes to get weapons, cactus drops, and his favorite drink: Yakmel Milk. Just avoid anything from the old world or books.

Gifts Cooper Loves (+10-20)

• Delicious Avocado (+15)
• ⁠Eagle Flute (+13)
• Eel Jerky (+17)
• Fine Delicious Avocado (+17)
• ⁠Fresh Display Closet (+13)
• ⁠Harmonica (+14)
• ⁠Leisurely Rattan Chair (+14)
• Leisurely Rattan Tea Table (+14)
• Motivational Hammer (+13)
• Saddle (+18)
• Sand Jujube Cake (+14)
• Vintage assault rifle (+14)
• Vintage Pistol (+13)
• Wolf Tooth Pendant (+15)
• Yakboy Bookshelf (+14)
• Yakboy Horn Decoration (+12)
• Yakboy Rocking Chair (+15)

Gifts Cooper Likes (+5-9)

• Alloy Heavy Sword (+10)
• Alloy Sword and Shield (+10)
• Animal Skin Carpet (+9)
• Braised BBQ Ribs (+8)
• Braised Meat (+7)
• Bronze Daggers (+9)
• ⁠Bronze Spear (+9)
• Chestnut Pork (+7)
• Chromium Heavy Sword (+10)
• Chromium Sword and Shield (+10)
• ⁠Concentrated Algae Apparatus (+10)
• Cowprint Sofa (+9)
• ⁠Curry Beef⁠Curry Beef (+7)
• ⁠Diamond⁠Diamond (+9)
• Elegant Bookcase (+9)
• Essential Heavy Sword (+10)
• Essential Sword and Shield (+10)
• Familiar Faces (+10)
• Fine Braised Meat (+9)
• Five Spice Steak (+8)
• ⁠Fluorite (+6)
• ⁠Gold (+8)
• Helical Gear Sword and Shield (+10)
• ⁠Intoxicating Dream⁠Intoxicating Dream (+9)
• ⁠Light Hammer⁠Light Hammer (+10)
• ⁠Love, Sofa and Robots⁠Love, Sofa and Robots (+10)
• ⁠Ngulu⁠Ngulu (+10)
• ⁠Opal⁠Opal (+7)
• Perfect Builder (+9)
• ⁠Perfume Apple (+7)
• ⁠Potted Cactus (+7)
• Potted Chrysanthemums (+8)
• Potted Purple Hydrangea (+8)
• ⁠Rosestone (+7)
• ⁠Royal Jelly (+7)
• Rustic Armchair (+9)
• Rustic Cabinet (+9)
• Rustic Sofa (+9)
• ⁠Sand Tea Beef⁠Sand Tea Beef (+8)
• ⁠Sandrock Beauty⁠Sandrock Beauty (+9)
• ⁠Shadowy Figure⁠Shadowy Figure (+9)
• ⁠Spicy Fish Soup⁠Spicy Fish Soup (+7)
• Spinel (+7)
• Steak Surprise (+8)
• Steel Greatsword (+10)
• Sunstone (+8)
• Super Shock Shield (+10)
• Sweet and Sour Pork (+7)
• Sweet and Sour Sandfish (+7)
• Sweet Potato with Meat (+7)
• Titanium Heavy Sword (+10)
• ⁠Titanium Sword and Shield (+10)
• Water (+6)
• Wooden Bookcase (+9)
• Yakboy Flowerpot (+8)
• ⁠Yakboy Small Round Stool (+8)
• ⁠Yakboy Small Square Stool (+8)

Gifts Cooper Desires

• Bronze Daggers (+19)
• Bronze Spear (+19)
• Rustic Cabinet (+16)

Gifts Cooper is Neutral On (+1-4)

• Nothing

Gifts Cooper Dislikes (-1-4)

• Advanced Mechanical Scrap (-2)
• Aluminum Scrap (-2)
• Amber Earrings (-2)
• Armor Display (-1)
• Around the World in However Many Days (-2)
• Beast Head Jade Chalice (-1)
• Broken Power Stone (-3)
• Ceramic Scrap (-2)
• ⁠Chip Pendant (-1)
• ⁠Compact Motor (-2)
• Concealer (-3)
• ⁠Conch Shell Goddess Statue (-1)
• Condensed Power Stone (-2)
• Condenser (-2)
• ⁠Cooking Master (-3)
• ⁠Copper Scrap (-3)
• ⁠Cross Anchor (-1)
• Curling Iron (-2)
• ⁠Data Disc (-3)
• Diamond Earrings (-1)
• DNA Model (-1)
• Engine (-2)
• Equatorial Mount (-1)
• ⁠Facial Cream (-3)
• ⁠Feather Duster (-2)
• ⁠Fiber Scrap (-2)
• ⁠Fine Wood Scrap (-3)
• ⁠Fish Fossil (-1)
• ⁠Flag Waving Astronaut Model (-1)
• Floating Galaxy (-1)
• Folder Holder (-2)
• Four Leaf Clover Necklace (-1)
• Fragrant Satchel (-2)
• Golden Bull Head (-1)
• ⁠Golden Candlestick (-1)
• ⁠Golden Ear Bone Ring (-2)
• Golfing Astronaut Model (-1)
• ⁠Gordana Diary Ⅰ (-3)
• Gordana Diary Ⅱ (-3)
• Gravity Motor (-2)
• Greeno Shampoo (-2)
• Growing Guide (-3)
• ⁠Guitarist Astronaut Model (-1)
• Hair Dryer (-2)
• High-speed Motor (-1)
• ⁠Inflated Astronaut Model (-1)
• ⁠Iron Scrap (-3)
• Jeweled Egg (-1)
• Journey to the East (-3)
• Mechanical Scrap (-3)
• Meowses II Statue (-1)
• Microchip (-2)
• Nanotube Bracelet (-1)
• Nanowaste (-2)
• Old World Utilization Theory: A Case Study on Sandrock's 'The Breach' (-3)
• ⁠Orchid Earrings (-2)
• Ozdak Dancing Statue (-1)
• Ozdak Rooster Pose Statue (-1)
• ⁠Ozdak Step Dancing Statue (-1)
• Ozdak Sun Worship Statue (-1)
• ⁠Pioneer (-2)
• Plastic Scrap (-3)
• Potted Plant (-2)
• ⁠Power Cell (-1)
• ⁠Power Stones (-3)
• Pro Gamer Chair (-2)
• Processor (relic) (-2)
• ⁠Purplo (-2)
• Rainbow Locket (-2)
• ⁠Resurrection Herb Sachet (-1)
• Rubber Scrap (-3)
• Rusty Robot (-1)
• ⁠Sailor's Horn⁠Sailor's Horn (-1)
• Sand Eagle Statue (-1)
• ⁠Seashell Necklace (-1)
• Ship Wheel Model (-1)
• Signal Triangulator (-1)
• Simple Circuits (-2)
• Spaceship Model (-1)
• ⁠Spacesuit (-1)
• ⁠Stone Scrap (-3)
• ⁠Sunscreen (-2)
• Sunstone Earrings (-1)
• Switchboard (-2)
• Techno Barrel (-2)
• Techno Box (-2)
• Techno Calendar (-2)
• Techno Cup (-3)
• ⁠Techno Floppy Disk Box (-2)
• Techno Lamp (-2)
• Techno Locker (-2)
• Techno Phone (-3)
• Techno Table (-2)
• ⁠Titanium Alloy Badge (-1)
• Titanium Scrap (-2)
• Vacuum Cleaner (-1)
• ⁠Wood Scrap (-3)

Gifts Cooper Hates (-5)

• Dregs (-5)
• Food Scraps (-5)
• ⁠Lizard Tooth (-5)
• ⁠Ripped Jeans (-5)
• ⁠Roast Rutabaga (-5)
• ⁠Ruined Cloth (-5)
• ⁠Ruined Glass (-5)
• ⁠Ruined Paper (-5)
• Rutabaga (-5)
• Unlabelled Medicine (-5)
• Venom (-5)

Gifts Cooper Refuses (+0)

• Manure

Cooper Relationship

An early quest from Cooper tasks you with repairing part of the ranch. Even offering to help him out will give you some bonus relationship points, even before you complete the actual quest.

Cooper Marriage

You can do all playdate activities with Cooper except Whac-A-Mole. There is no marriage opportunity with Cooper.

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