Benson is a romanceable character in Volcano Princess and players can increase his relationship level by giving him gifts.
Maxing Benson’s relationship level will award players with the Painter’s Mockingbird romantic ending.
In this Volcano Princess Benson gifts guide, I will list all the gifts Benson favors, loves, and likes in the game to help you increase his relationship level fast.
If you also want to try your luck with a different character, consider checking out our guide on the best gifts for Mona in Volcano Princess.
Benson Gifts Guide in Volcano Princess
Similar to other characters, gifts given to Benson fall into five categories based on his reaction:
- Favors (+4 affection)
- Loves (+3 affection)
- Likes (+2 affection)
- Neutral (+1 affection)
- Dislikes (-1 affection)
Try and focus on gifts he favors, loves, or likes if you want to increase Benson’s relationship level. Here are all of Benson’s relationship levels and the affection points you need for each of them:
- Acquaintance – 20 Affection
- Friend – 26 Affection
- Best Friend – 91 Affection
Keep in mind that Benson’s birthday is in July and his special item is the Eternal Canvas.
As for his location, Benson can be found at Wild Horse Lake.
Before listing Benson’s favorite gifts, there are certain gifts in Volcano Princess that increase affection by +5 and work on every single character, including Benson. Here are all the gifts that are loved by every character:
- Fire Lily
- Snow Smoothie
- Berry Wine
- Aromatic Wine
- Themself Portrait
- Demon World’s Clear Water
- Birthday Cake (if given on birthday)
With these out of the way, let’s examine all of Benson’s favorite gifts.
All Gifts Benson Favors in Volcano Princess
Each gift in this section will increase Benson’s affection by 4. Here are all the gifts Benson favors:
- Portrait of Benson
- Golden Orchid
- Volcano Goddess Wooden Sculpture
- Grilled Lobster Meat
- Grilled Lobster Meat+
- Baby Goat
- Fresh Towel
- Portrait of Benson
- Demon God Potion
All Gifts Benson Loves
Each gift in this section increases Benson’s affection by 3. Here are all gifts that Benson loves:
- Sketches
- Paintings
- Giant Omelette+
- Horse Milk Pudding
- Fairy Carrot Gnocchi
All Gifts Benson Likes
Each gift in this section increases Benson’s affection by 2. Here are all gifts that Benson likes:
- Eternal Canvas
- Red Rose
- Stallion’s Carrot
- Cold Seaweed
- Pan Fried Sausage
- Grape Jam
- Filling Bread
- Groundhog
All Neutral Gifts for Benson
Each gift in this section increases Benson’s affection by 1. Here are all the neutral gifts for Benson:
- Wildflower
- Forget-Me-Not
Wrapping up – Best Gifts for Benson
To summarize this Volcano Princess Benson gift guide, these are all the gifts you should give to Benson if you want to quickly increase his relationship level.
Make sure to not miss his birthday and prioritize gifts he favors and loves if you’re planning to marry him.
Which NPC are you planning to marry? Are you trying to increase your relationship level with everyone? Feel free to share your thoughts and gameplay ideas in the comments below.
Before leaving, if you’re interested in learning more about different NPC interactions, check out our guide on duel vs debate drops in Volcano Princess.
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