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Main article: Fishing

Below is a list of fish commonly caught during fishing. These are mostly used as crafting materials for various potions.

Type Value Rarity Height Biome Catch Chance Notes
Armored Cavefish Armored Cavefish 15 Rarity level: 1 Underground,
Cavern, Underworld
Forest[1] 1:7 Used in Endurance Potion
Atlantic Cod Atlantic Cod 7 50 Rarity level: 0 Any Snow Biome 1:5 Used in Cooked Fish
Bass Bass 5 Rarity level: 0 Any Any[2] 1:2 Used in Cooked Fish
Blue Jellyfish Blue Jellyfish (Bait) 3 50 Rarity level: 1 Cavern, Underworld Any[3] 1:120 Used in Blue Jellyfish Jar, can be used as Bait
Chaos Fish Chaos Fish 3 Rarity level: 4 Underground,
Cavern, Underworld
Hallow 1:50 Used in Teleportation Potion
Crimson Tigerfish Crimson Tigerfish 7 50 Rarity level: 1 Any Crimson 1:5 Used in Heartreach Potion
Damselfish Damselfish 30 Rarity level: 1 Sky Forest 1:7 Used in Calming Potion
Double Cod Double Cod 15 Rarity level: 1 Sky, Surface Jungle 1:7 Used in Ammo Reservation Potion
Ebonkoi Ebonkoi 15 Rarity level: 1 Any Corruption 1:24 Used in Wrath Potion
Flarefin Koi Flarefin Koi 50 Rarity level: 2 Any Any 1:4 Caught in Lava with the Hotline Fishing Hook. Used in Inferno Potion
Frost Minnow Frost Minnow 15 Rarity level: 1 Any Snow Biome 1:7 Used in Warmth Potion
Golden Carp Golden Carp 10 Rarity level: 4 Underground,
Cavern, Underworld
Any[4] 1:100 High sales value. Tooltip: Quite shiny. This will probably sell well.
Green Jellyfish Green Jellyfish (Bait) 3 50 Rarity level: 1 Cavern, Underworld Any[3] 1:240 Hardmode-only. Used in Green Jellyfish Jar, can be used as Bait.
Hemopiranha Hemopiranha 15 Rarity level: 1 Any Crimson 1:7 Used in Rage Potion
Neon Tetra Neon Tetra 15 Rarity level: 0 Any Jungle 1:5 Only use is coin value even though it is low
Obsidifish Obsidifish 15 Rarity level: 2 Any Any 1:2 Caught in lava (which requires the Hotline Fishing Hook), used in Inferno Potion
Pink Jellyfish Pink Jellyfish (Bait) 3 50 Rarity level: 1 Sky, Surface Ocean 1:120 Used in Pink Jellyfish Jar, can be used as Bait
Princess Fish Princess Fish 25 Rarity level: 2 Any Hallow 1:7 Used in Love Potion
Prismite Prismite 1 Rarity level: 3 Any Hallow 1:24 Used in Lifeforce Potion
Red Snapper Red Snapper 7 50 Rarity level: 0 Sky, Surface Ocean 1:8.5 Used in Cooked Fish and Sashimi
Salmon Salmon 7 50 Rarity level: 0 Sky, Surface Forest[1][5] 1:2 Used in Cooked Fish and Sashimi
Shrimp Shrimp 15 Rarity level: 0 Sky, Surface Ocean 1:7 Used in Cooked Shrimp
Specular Fish Specular Fish 7 50 Rarity level: 1 Underground,
Cavern, Underworld
Forest[1] 1:4 Used in Recall Potion and Wormhole Potion
Stinkfish Stinkfish 25 Rarity level: 1 Underground, Cavern, Underworld Any[3] 1:30 Used in Stink Potion
Trout Trout 5 Rarity level: 0 Sky, Surface Ocean 1:2.5 Used in Cooked Fish and Sashimi
Tuna Tuna 7 50 Rarity level: 0 Sky, Surface Ocean 1:5 Used in Cooked Fish and Sashimi
Variegated Lardfish Variegated Lardfish 15 Rarity level: 1 Underground,
Cavern, Underworld
Jungle 1:7 Used in Summoning Potion
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Depending on the biome, it can be impossible to catch outside of the Forest.
  2. Except Ocean.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Except Corruption or Hallow.
  4. Except Corrupted, Crimson, or Hallowed Ice at the Cavern level.
  5. With 1000 or more water tiles.
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