The great mystery behindDisney Dreamlight Valley’s strange colored potatoes has finally been revealed as players have discovered the use for the splendiferous spuds that have popped up in previous game updates. In the game’s “The Remembering Update,” players can embark on a quest to rescue Dreamlight Valley fromthe manipulative Forgotten,who has been tampering with the memories of the valley’s residents and generally causing trouble left and right.
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Progressing through this quest, players will gain access to a special area that will reveal the magical reward at the end of the mysterious potato trail: theRainbow Fox companion pet. The discovery of theRainbow Foxcompanion is the result of extensive exploration and puzzle-solving efforts from the members ofDisney Dreamlight Valley’s community, specifically the clever minds of the Solving the Secrets Discord. Here’s everything players need to know about obtainingall the colored potatoes and unlocking the Rainbow Fox companion petinDisney Dreamlight Valley.
How To Get The Rainbow Fox Companion In Disney Dreamlight Valley
To obtain theRainbow Foxcompanion inDisney Dreamlight Valley, players need to gather all six colored potatoes and use them to create their corresponding potions. Once all six potions are combined, the player will receive aRainbow Potion. To make theRainbow PotioninDisney Dreamlight Valley, the player will need to have crafted these six potions using their respective colored potatoes and any other necessary reagents:
Once the player has crafted all six potions, they can use them to make theRainbow Potionat the crafting table. The Rainbow Potion can be found in the Potion & Enchantment category only after the player has crafted all six potions. This magical Rainbow Potion is the key to unlocking the Rainbow Fox companion.

After creating the Rainbow Potion, the player should travel to theDark Castlewith the potion in their inventory. This twisted version of the Dream Castle becomes accessible during the “The Dark Castle” quest, the thrilling finale to the initial storyline ofDisney Dreamlight Valley. If the player has already finished this quest, they can enter the Dark Castle again by interacting with the shadowy portal located near the fountain at the Plaza’s center.
Inside the Dark Castle, the player should clear a path through the Night Thorns heading toward the right side of the room. Alongside the wall, they will come across a fireplace and a bed, with asmall stone statue of a foxsitting on the ground between them.Interact with the Cursed Fox Statue and insert theRainbow Potionin the window that pops up. This will enchant the stone statue and cause amagical rainbow foxto appear in its place.

This unlocks theRainbow Fox companionpet inDisney Dreamlight Valley. The player can nowsummon this companionjust like any other by opening theWardrobemenu and clicking the Companions category button.
How To Get Every Color Potato And Potion In Dreamlight Valley
There are six different colored potatoes available for players to collect inDisney Dreamlight Valley which are required to craft the potions needed to make the Rainbow Potion and unlock the Rainbow Fox companion. Here are brief explanations on how to obtain each color potato for players who may be behind in their potato pursuit.
How To Get The Golden Potato And Gleaming Gold Potion
Below is a brief summary of the steps the player must complete to obtain theGolden Potatoand craft theGleaming Gold Potion.For a detailed walkthrough, please consult this guide:
To progress in this secret quest, beyond having access to the required realms and having unlocked involved characters, the player must also have completed the following prerequisite tasks:

Must have completed Anna’s quest “The Icy Invitation” available at Friendship Level 4.
Step 1
Obtain the Golden Potato on top of the safe at the back of Scrooge’s Store and keep it in the player’s inventory.
Step 3
Locate the first transfiguration stone in the mysterious cave on Dazzle Beach and transform the Golden Potato into a Golden Carrot.
Step 4
Locate the second transfiguration stone in Elsa’s cave in Forest of Valor and transform the Golden Carrot into a Golden Crab.
Step 5
Locate the third transfiguration stone near the fountain in the Dream Castle and transform the Golden Crab into a Golden Night Thorn.
Step 6
Locate the final transfiguration stone inside Merlin’s House and transform the Golden Night Thorn into the Gleaming Gold Potion.
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How To Get The Blue Potato And Brilliant Blue Potion
Below is a brief summary of the steps the player must complete to obtain theBlue Potatoand craft theBrilliant Blue Potion. For a detailed walkthrough, please consult this guide:
There are no prerequisites to complete this secret quest besides having access to required realm and having unlocked involved characters.

Brief Walkthrough
Obtain the Blue Potato inside Ursula’s cave (not her home) in Dazzle Beach and keep it in the player’s inventory.
Step 2
Obtain the Blue Shell inside Moana’s Realm by walking an invisible path across the water.
Obtain the Blue Starfish inside Moana’s Realm by walking an invisible path across the water.

Obtain the Blue Book in the pool at the bottom of the magical cave on Dazzle Beach.
Obtain the Blue Gem inside the Vitalys Mines by walking an invisible path off a minecart track.

Obtain the Brilliant Blue Potion by combining all items inside the glowing pool inside Vitalys Mines.
How To get The Orange Potato And Electrifying Orange Potion
Below is a brief summary of the steps the player must complete to obtain theOrange Potatoand craft theElectrifying Orange Potion. For a detailed walkthrough, please consult this guide:
Equip the Lenses of Shadow from the Wardrobe’s “Glasses” category.
Locate and collect 3 Orange Pebbles found in the Dream Castle
Locate and collect 3 Orange Pebbles found in Mickey’s Secret Room in the Dream Castle.

Locate and collect 1 Orange Pebble found in the Ratatouille Realm.
Locate and collect 4 Orange Pebbles found in Moana’s Realm.

Locate and collect 2 Orange Pebbles found in WALL•E’s Realm.
Step 7
Locate and collect 3 Orange Pebbles found in the Frozen Realm.
Step 8
Locate and collect 4 Orange Pebbles found in the Toy Story Realm.
Step 9
Craft the Orange Potato using 20 Orange Pebbles at a Crafting Station.
Step 10
Craft the Electrifying Orange Potion at a Crafting Station using the Orange Potato and an Empty Vial.
How To Get The Red Potato And Raging Red Potion
Below is a brief summary of the steps the player must complete to obtain theRed Potatoand craft theRaging Red Potion. For a detailed walkthrough, please consult this guide:
Collect the Red Potato inside Remy’s House.
Visit a cooking station and cook Icy-Red Stew… Yuck using the following materials: Red Potato, Slush Ice, Lobster, Raspberry, Chili Pepper.
Visit the Ratatouille Realm and place the prepared Icy-Red Stew… Yuck in the order window.
Collect the Raging Red Potion from the floor in the Ratatouille Realm.
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How To Get The Green Potato And Crystalline Green Potion
Below is a brief summary of the steps the player must complete to obtain theGreen Potatoand craft theCrystalline Green Potion. For a detailed walkthrough, please consult this guide:
To progress in this secret quest, beyond having access to the respective realms and having unlocked involved characters, the player must also have completed the following prerequisite tasks:
Obtain the Green Seed from inside the hidden room in Vitalys Mines.
Plant the Green Seed in the Forgotten Lands biome and water it.
Collect the Green Potato once it has grown.
Locate and fish up 2 Emerald Bottles in the Peaceful Meadow biome.
Locate and fish up 5 Emerald Bottles in the Dazzle Beach biome.
Locate and fish up 4 Emerald Bottles in the Glade of Trust biome.
Locate and fish up 2 Emerald Bottles in the Sunlit Plateau biome
Locate and fish up 1 Emerald Bottle in the Forest of Valor biome.
Locate and fish up 1 Emerald Bottle in the Frosted Heights biome.
Locate and fish up 1 Emerald Bottle in the Forgotten Lands biome.
Step 11
Use all 16 Emerald Bottles to convert them into 16 Emerald Slivers.
Step 12
Craft the Jade Crystal at a Crafting Station using the Emerald Slivers.
Step 13
Craft the Crystalline Green Potion at a Crafting Station using the Jade Crystal, Green Potato, and an Empty Vial.
How To Get The Purple Potato And Royal Purple Potion
Below is a brief summary of the steps the player must complete to obtain thePurple Potatoand craft theRoyal Purple Potion. For a detailed walkthrough, please consult this guide:
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Locate the 10 Purple Experiment Books throughout the Valley to discover the answers to the Dark Portal’s questions.
Enter the mysterious cave in the Frozen Heights biome.
Interact with the Dark Portal opened at the back of the cave.
Provide the correct responses for each of the Dark Portal’s questions:
10. Magic
Collect the Purple Potato from the ground in front of the Dark Portal.
Craft the Royal Purple Potion at a Crafting Station using the Purple Potato and an Empty Vial.
Disney Dreamlight Valleyis available for Nintendo Switch, PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.