Plan before you start
Check the item name first
Regular lure, boss lure and story bait can have similar names but different targets. Match the inventory label and route before casting.- Item type
- Bait
- Price
- Quest supplied
- Bite time
- 1–2.5 seconds
- Bait loss
- 100%
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Gameplay parameters
Pool share compares the targets available from this bait. It does not mean the creature has the same catch chance with another bait or on another island.
- Rod: Fishing Rod
- Bite window: 1–2.5 seconds
- Loss chance on bite: 100%
- Reeling required: Yes
- Acquisition: complete the linked island bait quest
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Catch pool weights
This bait can hook 1 target. The percentages below add up to the full catch pool for this bait.
- Pufferfish: weight 1; 100% pool share.
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How to get and use it
- Catch Needlefish with Standard Lure.
- Finish the tourist's bait trade.
- Equip the Carrot on the Fishing Rod.
- Keep the Pufferfish fin for the return hand-in that opens the next route.
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Related creatures
Fish and encounters that use this item or equipment.
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Island and rod routes
Where this entry is used and which rod is paired with it.
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Bosses and quests
Where this item or equipment appears in the route.
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Connected equipment
Items, bait and weapons used in the same route.
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Related NPCs
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Related achievements
Achievements whose requirement directly uses this item, route or encounter.
