Stardew Valley – How to Get Walleye

stardew valley how to get walleye

In this guide, you will learn how to get Walleye while playing Stardew Valley.

Walleye is a seasonal fish that requires players to pay attention to the time, place, and weather while trying to catch it.

Where to catch Walleye in Stardew Valley

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Walleye is most commonly found in the Cindersap Forest pond.

Walleye is a freshwater fish that can be caught in any river or lake. The most common spawn area includes the Cindersap Forest pond. However, also consider the river in Pelican Town and the Mountain Lake.

If players choose Forest Farm or Riverland Farm at the start of the game, they can find Walleye in their own pod.

Players who do not wish to fish for Walleye can search garbage cans during the Fall or Winter seasons. There is a chance that the Walleye is waiting to be picked.

The Travelling Cart sells Walleye if players want to simply purchase it.

What is the chance of catching Walleye in Stardew Valley

The best time to catch Walleye is between 12 PM to 2 AM during the Fall on rainy days, as this offers a 32% chance of getting the fish in the Cindersap Forest pond.

During the Winter, players can use a Rain Totem to help reel in a Walleye.

How to use Walleye in Stardew Valley

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Players can turn in Walleye to Pierre’s General Store to complete the Help Wanted request.

After players have a Walleye, they can sell it or use it for quests. There is a “Help Wanted” signpost that randomly appears outside Pierre’s General Store during the Fall and Winter. Delivering a Walleye rewards players with 150 Friendship points and 315 Gold.

Depending on the quality, Walleye can be sold for the following prices.

  • Normal Walleye – 105g
  • Silver Walleye -131g
  • Gold Walleye – 157g
  • Iridium Walleye – 210g

Stardew Valley is a farm life simulation game developed by ConcernedApe and initially released in 2016 for PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. It was later ported to Nintendo Switch in 2017, PlayStation Vita and iOS in 2018, and Android in 2019.

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