How to Get Largemouth Bass in Stardew Valley?

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| Updated On : April 18, 2024 |
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What Is a Largemouth Bass in Stardew Valley?

A largemouth bass can be caught in Stardew Valley at any time of year, though the season will determine how likely it is to bring one in. The finest odds are available in the spring and fall (19–20%), while summer and winter give 15%. Though there are variations, it’s still a dependable catch.

Ponds in the forest, lakes in the mountains, and rivers close to Elliot’s cottage are good places to fish for largemouth bass. You can raise your chances of capturing this highly sought-after fish by practicing your fishing techniques in these ideal spots.

Where to Find a Largemouth Bass in Stardew Valley?

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In Stardew Valley, Mountain Lake (located in the northern portion of the map) is the best place to go largemouth bass fishing from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Fishing aficionados find this common fish to be a suitable target because it can be caught year-round.

It can also be found in the waters of those who select the Wilderness Farm map at the start of the game. Make the most of these spots to increase your chances of catching this well-liked fish and experience the excitement of a good capture in Stardew Valley.

Other Ways to Acquire Largemouth Bass

There are two surprising methods in which you can catch this bass. In addition to fishing, you might encounter this well-known fish in garbage cans. This may sound strange, but it’s true.

Should you find it unappealing to retrieve it from the garbage, you can also search for it in the Traveling Cart, where it can be sold for between 300 and 1,000 gold.

Therefore, if you’re hunting for this fish in the game, don’t limit yourself to merely fishing; instead, be willing to do new things and discover new places to catch this fish.

Tips on Catching Largemouth Bass

Try casting your line further out from the shore and think about getting an Iridium Rod if you want to capture a largemouth bass in Stardew Valley. Your chances of capturing one might also be increased by using a tackle and bait. You can go largemouth bass fishing at any time of day with the Magic Bait.

Remember that it have a high difficulty score of 50, so while attempting to bring one in, be persistent and patient. Using these strategies and equipment, you can increase your chances of capturing a largemouth bass in Stardew Valley.

Largemouth Bass in Fish Pond

Largemouth Bass in Fish Pond

Players in Stardew Valley can begin by adding fish to their fish pond to breed largemouth bass there. It will spawn every three days, with a maximum of three fish at a time.

Quest completion increases the fish pond’s capacity, which permits more fish to spawn. Fish can level up the capacity to 5, 7, and finally 10 fish by requesting quest goods like Bug Meat, Clay, Green Algae, Slimes, Common Mushrooms, Earth Crystals, Limestone, Mudstone, Snail, and Wild Bait.

Players can successfully produce Largemouth Bass in their fish pond and raise the total number of fish there by granting these requests.

Things to do With a Largemouth Bass in Stardew Valley

Bundles

  • Lake Fish Bundle
  • Quality Fish Bundle

For Selling

There are several ways to extract gold from largemouth bass in Stardew Valley. If you choose the Fisher profession, it can fetch up to 250 gold, but if you don’t choose a career, you can sell it for 200 gold.

An Iridium-quality bass with the Angler Profession can fetch up to 300 gold. Remember the roe, which can bring 80 gold on its own or 160 gold when matured. Aged roe can fetch up to 224 gold if you possess the Artisan Profession. Thus, be careful to pick the correct career path and use these priceless fish to increase your earnings!

QualityBaseFisher (Lvl 5 Profession)Angler (Lvl 10 Profession)
Basic100g125g150g
Silver125g156g187g
Gold150g187g225g
Iridium200g250g300g

Regeneration Effects

It can be a beneficial way to regain health and vitality. The more beneficial the fish is to your health and stamina, the better. An Iridium-quality fish can increase energy by 98 and health by 44, yet an ordinary largemouth bass can only restore 38 energy and 17 health. To maintain the health and vitality of your character in the game, ensure that collecting these fish comes first.

QualityEnergyHealing
Basic3817
Silver5323
Gold6830
Iridium9844

For Gifts

Any Villager who receives a this fish as a gift on their birthday will have their friendship points multiplied by eight, meaning that a well-received gift might earn them +640 points.

The friendship points earned by giving a bass as a gift during the Feast of the Winter Star event will be increased by five, potentially increasing the value of a loved gift by +400 points. Don’t miss out on these chances to strengthen your bonds with others in Stardew Valley!

Friendship (+Points)Villagers
Loves (+80)Nobody
Likes (+45)Nobody
Neutral (+20)Demetrius • Elliott • Leo • Linus • Pam • Sebastian • Willy
Dislikes (-20)Abigail • Alex • Caroline • Clint • Dwarf • Emily • George Gus • Harvey • Jas • Jodi • Kent • Krobus • Leah • Lewis Marnie • Maru • Penny • Robin • Sam • Sandy • Shane Vincent • Wizard
Hates (-40)Evelyn • Haley • Pierre

Largemouth Bass Fishing Times:

SeasonTime AvailableChance
Spring6am – 7pm20%
Summer6am – 7pm20%
Fall6am – 7pm15%
Winter6am – 7pm15%

Largemouth Bass Quests

In Stardew Valley, various quests require catching Largemouth Bass. Different characters give these quests, and each quest specifies how many fish need to be caught. Upon completing these quests, you will receive rewards for your efforts.

QuestQuest GiverNo. Fish RequiredReward
Fish CasseroleJodi1Cutscene at Jodi’s house.
Item DeliveryHelp Wanted Board1300g + 150 Friendship Points
FishingHelp Wanted Board1-4100g per fish (you keep the fish)
Aquatic OverpopulationSpecial Orders Board10Value of fish + Farm Computer recipe
Fish PondDorado, Lingcod, or Pike2Increase pond size from 5 to 7

 

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