Mutant Carp★
The strange waters of the sewers have turned this carp into a monster. Its glowing eyes hint at unnatural mutations.
Where & When to Find Mutant Carp
Location
- Sewers
Found only in the Sewers. Requires the Rusty Key from Gunther (donate 60 items to the Museum).
Time & Conditions
Difficulty & Catching Strategy
Difficulty: 80
HardChallenging catch requiring skill
Dart Behavior
Makes sudden, quick movements in random directions. Most unpredictable behavior.
Tip: Stay centered and use small, quick adjustments. Don't overreact to movements.
Expert Tips for Mutant Carp
While listed as difficulty 80, its darting behavior makes it unpredictable. The good news is it's available year-round and any time of day.
Recommended Tackle
Cork Bobber
Larger fishing bar
Best for: Hard fish like legendaries
Trap Bobber
Slower catch bar drain
Best for: Difficult fish that move a lot
Tackle requires an Iridium Rod. Purchase from Willy's shop at Fishing Level 6.
Sell Prices by Quality
| Quality | Price |
|---|---|
| Normal | 1000g |
| Silver | 1250g |
| Gold | 1500g |
| Iridium | 2000g |
Angler's Pro Tip
Sewers, any season/time/weather. Need Rusty Key from Gunther (60 donations). Easiest legendary at 80 difficulty.
Strategy Analysis (v1.6)
1000g, easiest legendary to catch. Any season means you can attempt anytime. Good practice before harder legendaries.
Uses for Mutant Carp
- Legendary trophy fish
- High-value sale
Did You Know?
The Sewers location is unlocked by donating 60 items to the Museum, and also contains Krobus's shop.