Looking for all fish locations and where to catch them in Stellar Blade? Fishing is a minigame activity in Shift Up's console debut, and it's unlocked by completing the Looking Glass quest in the Great Desert. Netting all fish can unlock the Ocean Maid outfit, so you're going to want to find them all. On this page, as part of our Stellar Blade guide, we're going to reveal all fish locations and how to catch them.

What Are All Fish Locations and How Do You Catch Them in Stellar Blade?

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There are a total of 25 fish to catch in Stellar Blade, and before you can even begin you'll need to learn How to Fish. Once you've got to grips with the minigame, you can begin capturing all different types of aquatic wildlife. Remember, you can keep tabs of all the fish you've caught, along with your personal records in the Data Bank. Catching all 25 fish will unlock the Ocean Maid outfit.

Fish are divided into the following categories: Small, Medium, Large, Gigantic, and Jumbo. The type of bait you use as well as the fishing spot location you select will influence the type of fish you can catch. Below we've listed all fish locations and how to catch them.

Small Fish

There are 6 Small Fish to catch. They are as follows:

Goldfish

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Fishing Spots
Great Desert Oasis, Xion Pond, Wasteland Cave, Wasteland Plant, Eidos 7 Pool
Best Bait
Small Shrimp

The Goldfish is a freshwater fish belonging to the Carp family and is a well-known species of ornamental fish. Originating from East Asia, the Red Carp, a generic variant, was first raised in a pond. This began the breeding of Goldfish. Young Goldfish usually have a dark glow, but they develop beautiful colours and patterns as they grow.

Mudskipper

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Fishing Spots
Great Desert Oasis, Xion Pond, Wasteland Cave, Wasteland Plant, Eidos 7 Pool
Best Bait
Small Shrimp

The Mudskipper is a fish belonging to the Oxudercidae family. There are over 2,000 varieties of this fish. It varies greatly in size, ranging from large ones with a length of 30cm to small ones measuring 1 to 1.5cm in length. Interesting, it has evolved special fins for sticking to walls or crawling on the ground.

Betta

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Fishing Spots
Great Desert Oasis, Xion Pond
Best Bait
Small Shrimp

Bettas are tropical fish that are characterised by their flamboyant colours, patterns, and fins. They have an auxiliary respiratory organ called the 'Labyrinth' that enables them to live in environments with low oxygen. The males show strong aggression toward those that invade their territory, causing them to be called the 'fighting fish'.

Butterflyfish

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Fishing Spots
Great Desert Oasis
Best Bait
Small Shrimp

Butterflyfish belong to the Chaetodontidae family. They inhabit coral reefs and are popular ornamental fish due to their brilliant colour and beautiful swimming style.

Porcupinefish

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Fishing Spots
Great Desert Oasis, Wasteland Cave
Best Bait
Small Shrimp

Porcupinefish belong to the Diodontidae family. They grow to about 40cm and are characteristically short and thick. When threatened, they inflate their bodies by inhaling water or air. Their spikes evolved from their scales and are mainly used to intimidate enemies.

Lobster

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Fishing Spots
Great Desert Oasis, Wasteland Cave, Eidos 7 Pool
Best Bait
Small Shrimp

Lobster is the generic name for crustaceans belonging to the Lobster family. They shed their shells and sometimes live over 100 years. Lobsters are generally eaten boiled or grilled and are known for their good flavour. When cooked, their body turns red.

Medium Fish

There are 9 Medium Fish to catch. They are as follows:

Flying Fish

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Fishing Spots
Xion Pond, Wasteland Cave
Best Bait
Wiggling Insect

The Flying Fish is a fish belonging to the Exocoetidae family. Its body is streamlined and about 30-40cm long. This fish uses fins that are shaped like wings to glide and fly up to hundreds of metres.

Triggerfish

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Fishing Spots
Xion Pond
Best Bait
Wiggling Insect

The Triggerfish is a fish belonging to the Balistidae family. It is mainly found in waters of the Indian and Western Pacific Oceans, and can grow up to 30 to 50cm in the wild. It is also widely known as a ferocious fish for its size with a bad temper.

Footballfish

Fishing Spots
Xion Pond, Eidos 7 Pool
Best Bait
Wiggling Insect

Sea Bass

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Fishing Spots
Xion Pond, Wasteland Cave
Best Bait
Wiggling Insect

Sea Bass have a bluish-grey back and a silvery-white body, with some of them having scattered black spots. They move from place-to-place depending on the season and can grow up to 2m or more. They have white flesh that's used as the ingredient for sashimi and other dishes.

Mackerel

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Fishing Spots
Xion Pond, Wasteland Cave
Best Bait
Wiggling Insect

The Mackerel is a saltwater fish belonging to the Mackerel family. It is mainly found in the Pacific Ocean and parts of the Indian Ocean. It grows over 40cm in length. Its backside is dark with wavy patterns. The belly side is silvery white.

Red Seabream

Fishing Spots
Wasteland Cave, Eidos 9 Atelier
Best Bait
Wiggling Insect

Koi

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Fishing Spots
Xion Pond, Wasteland Cave
Best Bait
Wiggling Insect

The Koi is a species of Carp that has been bred for ornamental purposes. The body is colourfully patterned and comes in a variety of colours: white, black, red, yellow, blue, and cream. It can grow from as small as 15cm to as large as over 1m depending on the size of the habitat.

Channel Catfish

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Fishing Spots
Xion Pond, Wasteland Cave, Eidos 7 Pool
Best Bait
Wiggling Insect

The Channel Catfish is a freshwater fish belonging to the Catfish family, native to North America. Its olfactory receptors are very developed, resulting in a sharp sense of smell and taste. It is 30 to 50cm long and inhabits large and small rivers, reservoirs, lakes, and ponds.

Salmon

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Fishing Spots
Xion Pond, Wasteland Cave, Wasteland Plant
Best Bait
Wiggling Insect

The Salmon is a fish from the Salmonidae family. It is famous for its meaty texture and good taste, and thus is popular as an ingredient, often smoked or grilled. As is typical for migratory fish, it is born in rivers and lives in the sea. During breeding season, it goes back up the river and lays eggs upstream. Salmon grow up to 70cm while in the sea.

Large Fish

There are 5 Large Fish to catch. They are as follows:

Mahi-Mahi

Fishing Spots
Wasteland Cave, Eidos 7 Pool
Best Bait
Fish Slice

Halibut

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Fishing Spots
Eidos 7 Pool
Best Bait
Fish Slice

The Halibut is a fish belonging to the Flounder family. The fish lives mainly on the seabed, but sometimes rises to feed. It will eat almost any fish or animal that can fit in its mouth. It varies greatly in size, with some growing up to 2.6m.

Ocean Sunfish

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Fishing Spots
Wasteland Plant, Eidos 9 Atelier
Best Bait
Fish Slice

Ocean Sunfish are very large fish belonging to the Sunfish family. They can grow up to 4m in length and weigh up to 2 tons. They lay over 300 million eggs at a time, but only a small fraction of them develop into adults. They're known to be gentle, despite their large size.

Sailfish

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Fishing Spots
Wasteland Cave, Wasteland Plant, Eidos 7 Pool
Best Bait
Fish Slice

Sailfish belong to the Marlin family. They're characterised by their sail-shaped dorsal fin and are known as one of the fastest fish in the world. They can grow up to 3m in length. They hunt their prey with sharp beaks, so you need to be careful not to get stabbed when fishing.

Pacific Bluefin Tuna

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Fishing Spots
Wasteland Cave
Best Bait
Fish Slice

Pacific Bluefin Tuna is a fish belonging to the Mackerel family. It can reach up to 6m in length and 2t in weight. This fish usually lives in groups, swimming very fast and hunting for prey all day long. Due to its high economic value, it is threatened with extinction from overfishing.

Gigantic Fish

There are 3 Gigantic Fish to catch. They are as follows:

Arowana

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Fishing Spots
Great Desert Oasis, Eidos 9 Atelier
Best Bait
Special Bait

The Arowana is an ornamental fish belonging to the Bony Fish family. Popular as an ornamental fish, it was once threatened with extinction. It has been successfully farmed and is now a common large tropical fish. It inhabits slow-flowing waters or swamps, and can be as big as 15cm to 1m, depending on the species.

Pirarucu

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Fishing Spots
Great Desert Oasis, Eidos 9 Atelier
Best Bait
Special Bait

Pirarucu is the largest freshwater fish in the world. It inhabits the Amazon River, Orinoco River, and Guyana. The fish grows up to 5-6m. It is characterised by sticking its head out of the water and storing air in its bladder to breathe.

Great White Shark

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Fishing Spots
Great Desert Oasis, Eidos 9 Atelier
Best Bait
Special Bait

The Great White Shark is a one of the largest predatory fish in the world and is known as the top predator of the sea. Shark grows until they die, so there are records of individuals exceeding 7m in length. A very skilled hunter, this shark hunts prey quietly and quickly.

Jumbo Fish

There are 2 Jumbo Fish to catch. They are as follows:

Whale Shark

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Fishing Spots
Great Desert Oasis
Best Bait
Fantastic Bait

Whale Sharks are known to be the largest fish. They can grow up to 20m in length, live up to 70 years, and are mainly found in warm tropical regions. Whale Sharks are gentle in nature and do not attack humans.

Dunkleosteus

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Fishing Spots
Great Desert Oasis
Best Bait
Fantastic Bait

Dunkleosteus is a fish that prospered from the Palaeozoic to the Devonian. It's similar to Placoderms, a primitive fish. It can grow up to 9 metres long and is widely known as the ancestor of all vertebrates.

Where Are All Fishing Spot Locations in Stellar Blade?

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While you can technically equip Eve's fishing rod and use it anywhere in Stellar Blade's world, only a select few bodies of water are inhabited by sea life. There are 6 fishing spot locations to discover, each of which has different fish available to catch. Below we've explained where to find them all.

Great Desert Oasis

In the middle of the Great Desert, next to where you find Clyde.

Xion Pond

South of the Tetrapod in Xion.

Wasteland Cave

Directly north of the Solar Tower in the Wasteland.

Wasteland Plant

In the far south-eastern corner of the Wasteland map.

Eidos 7 Pool

In the area directly beneath the Clock Tower in Eidos 7.

Where Do You Find the Fantastic Bait in Stellar Blade?

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In order to catch all fish in Stellar Blade, you'll need the Fantastic Bait. This is unlocked as part of a string of Bulletin Board Missions, which require you to complete the following quests: Fish Research, A Gift for a Fishing Maniac, and Where Is the Fantastic Bait?.

In order to complete Where Is the Fantastic Bait?, you'll first need to fill your Data Bank with the information on 20 different fish. You can follow this guide for all fishing spot locations, the best bait to use, and where to find certain species. Once you've got 20, visit Clyde in the Great Desert and ask him About the Fantastic Bait. You'll then be able to visit Roxanne in Xion and purchase Information: Fantastic Bait.

Armed with this information, you'll be able to travel to the Wasteland Plant fishing spot location, dive underwater, and enter the gap at the back of the pool. Follow the path until you reach a crate, and open it with the code ∅∅∅βββ. This will unlock the Fantastic Bait, which you can use to catch two Jumbo Fish in the Great Desert.


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