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Squid
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| A deep sea creature that can grow to enormous size. | |||||||||||||||||
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| Found in: | Ocean | ||||||||||||||||
| Time of Day: | 6pm – 2am | ||||||||||||||||
| Season: |  Winter
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| Weather: | Any | ||||||||||||||||
| Difficulty: | 75 | ||||||||||||||||
| Behavior: | Sinker | ||||||||||||||||
| Size (inches): | 12-49 | ||||||||||||||||
| Fishing XP: | 28  31  34  40
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| Base Price: |  Fisher: (+25%) |
 Angler: (+50%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Squid is a fish that can be found in the ocean in the evening during the Winter. It can also be found in trash cans.
When placed in a Fish Pond this fish will produce Squid Ink instead of Roe.
Map
The Squid can be found in the ocean.
Gifting
| Villager Reactions | |
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| Like | |
| Neutral | • • • • |
| Dislike | • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • |
| Hate | • • • |
Bundles
Squid is not used in any bundles.
Recipes
| Image | Name | Description | Ingredients | Restores | Recipe Source(s) | Sell Price | |||
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Fried Calamari | It's so chewy. |  Squid (1) Wheat Flour (1) Oil (1)
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 80 36
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 150g
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Maki Roll | Fish and rice wrapped in seaweed. |  Any Fish (1) Seaweed (1) Rice (1)
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100 45
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220g
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Quality Fertilizer | Improves soil quality, increasing your chance to grow quality crops. Mix into tilled soil. |  Sap (2) Any Fish (1)
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N/A |  Farming Level 9
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10g
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Sashimi | Raw fish sliced into thin pieces. | Any Fish (1)
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75 33
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75g
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Tailoring
Squid can be used in the spool of the Sewing Machine to create the dyeable Sailor Shirt. 
Fish Pond
Squid can be placed in a Fish Pond, where they will reproduce every 3 days. The initial pond capacity is 3 fish, but the capacity can be increased to 10 by completing two quests. Instead of producing Roe, squid ponds produce Squid Ink.
| Pond Capacity | Quest Item | Fishing XP Granted | |
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| Before Quest | After Quest | ||
| 3 | 5 | 3 Coral or 1 Sea Urchin | 35 |
| 5 | 10 | 2 Sardines | 35 |
| Item(s) Produced | Fishing XP Granted | Population | % of Items | Overall Daily Chance |
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 Squid Ink (1)
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14 | 1-2 | 25% | 6-8% |
| 3-4 | 59% | 23-28% | ||
| 5-6 | 84% | 46-53% | ||
| 7-10 | 100% | 71-95% | ||
| Nothing | 1-2 | 75% | 94-92% | |
| 3-4 | 41% | 77-72% | ||
| 5-6 | 17% | 54-47% | ||
| 7-10 | 0% | 29-5% |
Quests
- Willy requests a squid by mail on the 2nd of Winter in the "Catch a Squid" Quest. The reward is 800g and 1 Friendship heart.
- Item Delivery: One Squid may be randomly requested in Winter at the "Help Wanted" board outside Pierre's General Store for a reward of 240g and 150 Friendship points.
- Fishing: Demetrius or Willy may randomly request 1-4 Squid during Winter at the "Help Wanted" board outside Pierre's General Store for a reward of 80g per fish. (You get to keep the fish).
History
- 1.4: Added iridium quality. Can now be used in Tailoring.
