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# Fishing

## How to Start Fishing

#### Step 1 — Travel to the Fishing Grounds

Use:

```
@go 15
```

to enter the Fishing Grounds area.

<figure><img src="/files/XrJJ6XlNyoNAIAo9kgDH" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

***

### Step 2 — Buy Fishing Equipment

Before you can begin fishing, you will need:

| Item                                                                         | Purpose                   |
| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------- |
| Fishing Rod <img src="/files/TotXOQlWBF3l7jb4eGWf" alt="" data-size="line">  | Required to start fishing |
| Fishing Lure <img src="/files/uRaXV9WyTfD6ChRl949e" alt="" data-size="line"> | Consumed while fishing    |

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You may also upgrade to the special:

| Special Equipment                                                                  | Bonus                     |
| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------- |
| Angler's Lucky Rod <img src="/files/DEr345poDAiobn2gUzBk" alt="" data-size="line"> | Reduces fishing cast time |

## Fishing Mechanics

Once equipped with a Fishing Rod and Fishing Lures:

1. Head to the Fishing Grounds&#x20;
2. Approach a Fishing Spot &#x20;

   <figure><img src="/files/z8ypXyiZayHBmBA5NNvr" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
3. Start fishing
4. Wait for the cast timer to complete
5. Receive a random fish reward

Fishing consumes:

* 50 Stamina per successful catch

***

## Fishing Cast Times

| Setup                      | Cast Time  |
| -------------------------- | ---------- |
| Basic Fishing Rod          | 15 Seconds |
| Angler's Lucky Rod         | 12 Seconds |
| Fishing Master Hat Bonus   | -2 Seconds |
| Lucky Rod + Fishing Master | 10 Seconds |

***

## Possible Fish Rewards

| Fish                                                  | Chance |
| ----------------------------------------------------- | ------ |
| Tiny Little Fish ![](/files/rFRV0awfQVVV9QtsUINU)     | 50%    |
| Flying Fish ![](/files/Q14SdIRQYoABdIJHVQ7m)          | 30%    |
| Red Crab ![](/files/FEGAp4gEv3RgIy0RLBLB)             | 10%    |
| Yellow Fish ![](/files/Gnbqutmt5emn2CukUqPb)          | 7%     |
| Big Blue Marlin ![](/files/6T38k3Qo1MKNJVNYsrg2)      | 1.5%   |
| Big Blue Whale ![](/files/udQT40hixllXaR5huqOw)       | 1%     |
| Gigantic Kraken ![](/files/XtoEcuh4HJYj2c8vZ9wQ)      | 0.4%   |
| Golden Mackerel Fish ![](/files/WOyziA2c2e6clTHQVHY1) | 0.1%   |

Rare catches are announced globally to all players.

***

## Fishman Point System

All fish can be sold to the Fish Eater NPC in exchange for Fishman Points.

The rarer the fish, the more points you receive.

### Estimated Point Values

| Fish                                                                                 | Fishman Points |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | -------------- |
| Tiny Little Fish <img src="/files/acWK761LoEku6j3nJybZ" alt="" data-size="line">     | 1              |
| Flying Fish <img src="/files/E8e0NvwKW0xwvlqHGvQF" alt="" data-size="line">          | 2              |
| Red Crab <img src="/files/0k7Gp2lPmhLpytgTs9I7" alt="" data-size="line">             | 5              |
| Yellow Fish <img src="/files/CDalffjlUga3EOdRAwDb" alt="" data-size="line">          | 10             |
| Big Blue Marlin <img src="/files/xL2O1xibkUIzn9a0kFyx" alt="" data-size="line">      | 30             |
| Big Blue Whale <img src="/files/S22SWC2IWbU3x1fQUtbO" alt="" data-size="line">       | 50             |
| Gigantic Kraken <img src="/files/3h1UBV5TwqZmVTmFYXyZ" alt="" data-size="line">      | 100            |
| Golden Mackerel Fish <img src="/files/HecQHhBMDogNdlL1Dlum" alt="" data-size="line"> | 500            |

Fishman Points can then be exchanged for special currencies and rewards.

***

## Tidal Pearls  ![](/files/gtl5VfTb5H7IPxt3LEvd)

Tidal Pearls are special exchange tokens obtained through fishing progression.

### Exchange Rate

| Currency Exchange                                                    |
| -------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| 500 Fishman Points = 1 Tidal Pearl  ![](/files/vP2Qd36vqTILBI1BuhHY) |

Tidal Pearls are used in the Tidal Pearl Exchange Shop.

***

## Tidal Pearl Exchange Rewards

### Premium Rewards

| Item                                                | Cost            |
| --------------------------------------------------- | --------------- |
| Blue Ocean Wing ![](/files/Q3YkLmRVga3WWwGUgpFs)    | 25 Tidal Pearls |
| Fishing Master ![](/files/ph8DqiUrHh5oZunwKovv)     | 15 Tidal Pearls |
| Aqua Marine Master ![](/files/NlWW9CvIDW5G3u3F7912) | 15 Tidal Pearls |
| Diving Googles ![](/files/HzJ6B8YF4Qx7b4hCBceX)     | 10 Tidal Pearls |
| Angler's Lucky Rod ![](/files/LPB5bofE7NhlkpUXYezO) | 4 Tidal Pearls  |

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## Fishing Tips

* The Golden Mackerel Fish is the rarest catch in the Fishing Grounds.
* Rare fish provide significantly more Fishman Points.
* Angler's Lucky Rod greatly improves farming efficiency.
* Fishing Master equipment helps reduce waiting time.
* Keep enough stamina before long fishing sessions.
* Fishing is one of the best long-term methods for obtaining Tidal Pearl rewards.

***

## Fishing Monthly Ranking Event

### Event Duration

* Starts: Now
* Ends: June 15, 2026

The top anglers in the Fishing Grounds will receive exclusive rewards based on their Fishman Point rankings.

Compete by fishing, selling fish to the Fish Eater NPC, and climbing the leaderboard before the season ends.

***

## Exclusive Ranking Reward Season 1

All Top 1 \~ Top 3 players will receive:

### C Galapago Aquarium SMR

A mysterious aquarium filled with playful Galapago spirits.

<figure><img src="/files/XVyMsXX1CEByS02qASCN" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

#### Costume Bonus

* All Stats +5

Only the Top 3 anglers of the season will obtain this exclusive costume reward.

***

## Top Ranking Rewards

### Top 1 Rewards

* Exclusive C Galapago Aquarium SMR&#x20;

  <figure><img src="/files/zij5G7GBe6gecUgymNfI" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
* Bloody Branch ×10  ![](/files/Vh4bdIpHVDACjMi6Eb5p)
* Mystical Card Album ×5 ![](/files/4MXuWC6X1sbYdgJpi4M5)
* Safe to Refine Armor +7 ×1 ![](/files/HVfP9Zvgr3U9kq3k6niJ)

***

### Top 2 Rewards

* Exclusive C Galapago Aquarium SMR&#x20;

  <figure><img src="/files/hRHLlZpucZyDL1LHR0Nk" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
* Bloody Branch ×7 ![](/files/lHhEyhfIi5KQZi9lahCp)
* Mystical Card Album ×3 ![](/files/JSSxSIDIuwiPDB6crSz6)
* Safe to Refine Armor +6 ×1 ![](/files/x6RcFZEv4kuIvJJRGqTv)

***

### Top 3 Rewards

* Exclusive C Galapago Aquarium SMR &#x20;

  <figure><img src="/files/6u0du9a4OTiLt9ocBd45" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
* Bloody Branch ×5 ![](/files/24bNqxHLXNXNICu0hOi8)
* Mystical Card Album ×2 ![](/files/Xq77CodXQf3Hvp2cpCuU)
* Safe to Refine Armor +5 ×1 ![](/files/Htz1nKpnZm9Kj8OSKgrd)


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