Crab Pot - Revision history

imported>LilyPad12345: clearer and more concise wording

2026-08-16T05:53:06Z

clearer and more concise wording

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	\|recipe = [[File:Fishing Skill Icon.png\|24px\|link=]] [[Fishing]] Level 3		\|recipe = [[File:Fishing Skill Icon.png\|24px\|link=]] [[Fishing]] Level 3
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	'''Crab Pots''' ~~are~~ floated on the shores of bodies of water (lakes, ponds, rivers, or oceans) and primed with [[bait]] to catch [[Fish#Crab Pot Fish\|fish]]. Bait must be inserted every day. Players with the [[Skills#Fishing\|Luremaster profession]] don't need to add bait.		'''Crab Pots''' can be floated on the shores of bodies of water (lakes, ponds, rivers, or oceans) and primed with [[bait]] to catch [[Fish#Crab Pot Fish\|fish]]. Bait must be inserted every day. Players with the [[Skills#Fishing\|Luremaster profession]] don't need to add bait.

	Harvesting a crab pot gives 5 [[Fishing]] experience points, even if [[trash]] is caught~~, the item is normally a [[The Beach\|Beach]] [[Foraging\|forage]] item, or multiple items were caught in the Crab Pot~~. [[Fish]] caught with crab pots also count towards the four fishing [[achievements]] (Fisherman, Ol' Mariner, Master Angler, and Mother Catch).		Harvesting a crab pot gives 5 [[Fishing]] experience points, even if [[trash]] is caught. [[Fish]] caught with crab pots also count towards the four fishing [[achievements]] (Fisherman, Ol' Mariner, Master Angler, and Mother Catch).

	Crab pots can be [[Crafting\|crafted]] or purchased from [[Fish Shop\|Willy's Fish Shop]] for {{Price\|1500}} after reaching [[Skills#Fishing\|Fishing level 3]]. Three crab pots are rewarded for completing the {{Bundle\|Crab\|\|y}}. 1 Crab Pot is also one of the prizes from the [[Trout Derby]] festival.		Crab pots can be [[Crafting\|crafted]] or purchased from [[Fish Shop\|Willy's Fish Shop]] for {{Price\|1500}} after reaching [[Skills#Fishing\|Fishing level 3]]. Three crab pots are rewarded for completing the {{Bundle\|Crab\|\|y}}. 1 Crab Pot is also one of the prizes from the [[Trout Derby]] festival.

	If the player has the power from [[The Art O' Crabbing]] book, it gives Crab pots a 25% chance to yield double the amount of items.		If the player has obtained the power from [[The Art O' Crabbing]] book, it gives Crab pots a 25% chance to yield double the amount of items.

	==Stages==		==Stages==

imported>Margotbean: Reverted edits by LouisChen1 (talk) to last revision by Margotbean

2026-04-15T09:12:32Z

Reverted edits by LouisChen1 (talk) to last revision by Margotbean

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	*If the player does not have the Mariner profession, using any type of [[Targeted Bait]] also decreases the chance of junk by the same amount (from 38% to 30% in most areas). If a Crab Pot Fish Targeted Bait is used, it also increases the chance to catch that specific Crab Pot fish, decreasing the chance of getting other items which includes decreasing the chance of junk further, down to between 10% to 27% in most areas depending on the Targeted Bait used.		*If the player does not have the Mariner profession, using any type of [[Targeted Bait]] also decreases the chance of junk by the same amount (from 38% to 30% in most areas). If a Crab Pot Fish Targeted Bait is used, it also increases the chance to catch that specific Crab Pot fish, decreasing the chance of getting other items which includes decreasing the chance of junk further, down to between 10% to 27% in most areas depending on the Targeted Bait used.
	*Targeted Bait with the Mariner profession, [[Magnet]], [[Magic Bait]], and [[Challenge Bait]] do not provide additional benefits compared to [[Bait (item)\|standard bait]].		*Targeted Bait with the Mariner profession, [[Magnet]], [[Magic Bait]], and [[Challenge Bait]] do not provide additional benefits compared to [[Bait (item)\|standard bait]].
	*I have tried 200 times but wild bait don't have double amount of items.

	==Catch==		==Catch==

imported>LouisChen1: /* Specialized Bait */

2026-04-15T09:04:09Z

Specialized Bait

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	*If the player does not have the Mariner profession, using any type of [[Targeted Bait]] also decreases the chance of junk by the same amount (from 38% to 30% in most areas). If a Crab Pot Fish Targeted Bait is used, it also increases the chance to catch that specific Crab Pot fish, decreasing the chance of getting other items which includes decreasing the chance of junk further, down to between 10% to 27% in most areas depending on the Targeted Bait used.		*If the player does not have the Mariner profession, using any type of [[Targeted Bait]] also decreases the chance of junk by the same amount (from 38% to 30% in most areas). If a Crab Pot Fish Targeted Bait is used, it also increases the chance to catch that specific Crab Pot fish, decreasing the chance of getting other items which includes decreasing the chance of junk further, down to between 10% to 27% in most areas depending on the Targeted Bait used.
	*Targeted Bait with the Mariner profession, [[Magnet]], [[Magic Bait]], and [[Challenge Bait]] do not provide additional benefits compared to [[Bait (item)\|standard bait]].		*Targeted Bait with the Mariner profession, [[Magnet]], [[Magic Bait]], and [[Challenge Bait]] do not provide additional benefits compared to [[Bait (item)\|standard bait]].
			*I have tried 200 times but wild bait don't have double amount of items.

	==Catch==		==Catch==

imported>Margotbean at 17:25, 10 April 2026

2026-04-10T17:25:38Z

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*Since the game uses a unique beach map during festival days, items a player has placed on [[the Beach]] (Crab Pots, [[Chest]]s, etc.) may disappear during the [[Night Market]]. These items should return on Winter 18.		*Since the game uses a unique beach map during festival days, items a player has placed on [[the Beach]] (Crab Pots, [[Chest]]s, etc.) may disappear during the [[Night Market]]. These items should return on Winter 18.
	*Choosing the Luremaster profession will not bait any unbaited crab pots ~~that night~~.		**Choosing the Luremaster profession will not bait any unbaited crab pots during the festival.

	==References==		==References==

imported>DemiserofD at 19:41, 9 April 2026

2026-04-09T19:41:27Z

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*Since the game uses a unique beach map during festival days, items a player has placed on [[the Beach]] (Crab Pots, [[Chest]]s, etc.) may disappear during the [[Night Market]]. These items should return on Winter 18.		*Since the game uses a unique beach map during festival days, items a player has placed on [[the Beach]] (Crab Pots, [[Chest]]s, etc.) may disappear during the [[Night Market]]. These items should return on Winter 18.
			*Choosing the Luremaster profession will not bait any unbaited crab pots that night.

	==References==		==References==

imported>Margotbean: Undo revision 191091 by DemiserofD (talk) random numbers

2026-02-11T15:00:36Z

Undo revision 191091 by DemiserofD (talk) random numbers

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	** Without the profession, the easiest way is to have the bait selected as the crab pots are emptied, easily baiting the pot right away. Baited Crab Pots cannot be picked up.		** Without the profession, the easiest way is to have the bait selected as the crab pots are emptied, easily baiting the pot right away. Baited Crab Pots cannot be picked up.
	* Without the Trapper profession, the total cost of buying materials to build a crab pot is {{Price\|3100}}. With the profession, the total cost of materials is {{Price\|1300}}. However, these prices more than double starting in Year 2 due to the rise in the cost of raw materials, while the purchase price from [[Fish Shop\|Willy's Fish Shop]] remains fixed at {{Price\|1500}}. This makes it much more cost-effective to buy crab pots from Willy's starting in Year 2 instead of buying the ingredients, even with the Trapper profession.		* Without the Trapper profession, the total cost of buying materials to build a crab pot is {{Price\|3100}}. With the profession, the total cost of materials is {{Price\|1300}}. However, these prices more than double starting in Year 2 due to the rise in the cost of raw materials, while the purchase price from [[Fish Shop\|Willy's Fish Shop]] remains fixed at {{Price\|1500}}. This makes it much more cost-effective to buy crab pots from Willy's starting in Year 2 instead of buying the ingredients, even with the Trapper profession.
	* Baiting Crab Pots takes a small, but significant, amount of time. Choosing the Luremaster profession can save 25-33% of the time needed to collect the daily catch.

	==Notes==		==Notes==

imported>DemiserofD: /* Tips */

2026-02-11T01:24:18Z

Tips

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	** Without the profession, the easiest way is to have the bait selected as the crab pots are emptied, easily baiting the pot right away. Baited Crab Pots cannot be picked up.		** Without the profession, the easiest way is to have the bait selected as the crab pots are emptied, easily baiting the pot right away. Baited Crab Pots cannot be picked up.
	* Without the Trapper profession, the total cost of buying materials to build a crab pot is {{Price\|3100}}. With the profession, the total cost of materials is {{Price\|1300}}. However, these prices more than double starting in Year 2 due to the rise in the cost of raw materials, while the purchase price from [[Fish Shop\|Willy's Fish Shop]] remains fixed at {{Price\|1500}}. This makes it much more cost-effective to buy crab pots from Willy's starting in Year 2 instead of buying the ingredients, even with the Trapper profession.		* Without the Trapper profession, the total cost of buying materials to build a crab pot is {{Price\|3100}}. With the profession, the total cost of materials is {{Price\|1300}}. However, these prices more than double starting in Year 2 due to the rise in the cost of raw materials, while the purchase price from [[Fish Shop\|Willy's Fish Shop]] remains fixed at {{Price\|1500}}. This makes it much more cost-effective to buy crab pots from Willy's starting in Year 2 instead of buying the ingredients, even with the Trapper profession.
			* Baiting Crab Pots takes a small, but significant, amount of time. Choosing the Luremaster profession can save 25-33% of the time needed to collect the daily catch.

	==Notes==		==Notes==

imported>User314159: removed extra "types" and clarified what is meant by "additional benefits"

2025-05-22T07:20:50Z

removed extra "types" and clarified what is meant by "additional benefits"

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	==Specialized Bait==		==Specialized Bait==
	Any type of bait can be used in a crab pot. Using certain ~~types of~~ specialized types of bait provide additional benefits:<ref name="specialized_bait" />		Any type of bait can be used in a crab pot. Using certain specialized types of bait provide additional benefits compared to [[Bait (item)\|standard bait]]:<ref name="specialized_bait" />
	*[[Deluxe Bait]] increases the quality of Crab Pot fish to silver and, if the player does not have the Mariner profession, decreases the chance of junk (from 38% to 30% in most areas).		*[[Deluxe Bait]] increases the quality of Crab Pot fish to silver and, if the player does not have the Mariner profession, decreases the chance of junk (from 38% to 30% in most areas).
	*[[Wild Bait]] gives a 25% chance to yield double the amount of items and, if the player does not have the Mariner profession, decreases the chance of junk by the same amount as Deluxe Bait (from 38% to 30% in most areas).		*[[Wild Bait]] gives a 25% chance to yield double the amount of items and, if the player does not have the Mariner profession, decreases the chance of junk by the same amount as Deluxe Bait (from 38% to 30% in most areas).

imported>User314159 at 07:12, 22 May 2025

2025-05-22T07:12:43Z

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	==Specialized Bait==		==Specialized Bait==
	Any type of bait can be used in a crab pot. Using certain types of specialized types of bait ~~will~~ provide additional benefits:<ref name="specialized_bait" />		Any type of bait can be used in a crab pot. Using certain types of specialized types of bait provide additional benefits:<ref name="specialized_bait" />
	*[[Deluxe Bait]] increases the quality of Crab Pot fish to silver and decreases the chance of junk (from 38% to 30% in most areas) ~~if the player does not have the Mariner profession~~.		*[[Deluxe Bait]] increases the quality of Crab Pot fish to silver and, if the player does not have the Mariner profession, decreases the chance of junk (from 38% to 30% in most areas).
	*[[Wild Bait]] gives a 25% chance to yield double the amount of items and decreases the chance of junk by the same amount as Deluxe Bait (from 38% to 30% in most areas) ~~if the player does not have the Mariner profession~~.		*[[Wild Bait]] gives a 25% chance to yield double the amount of items and, if the player does not have the Mariner profession, decreases the chance of junk by the same amount as Deluxe Bait (from 38% to 30% in most areas).
	*If the player does not have the Mariner profession, using any type of [[Targeted Bait]] also decreases the chance of junk by the same amount (from 38% to 30% in most areas). If a Crab Pot Fish Targeted Bait is used, it also increases the chance to catch that specific Crab Pot fish, decreasing the chance of getting other items which includes decreasing the chance of junk further, down to between 10% to 27% in most areas depending on the Targeted Bait used.		*If the player does not have the Mariner profession, using any type of [[Targeted Bait]] also decreases the chance of junk by the same amount (from 38% to 30% in most areas). If a Crab Pot Fish Targeted Bait is used, it also increases the chance to catch that specific Crab Pot fish, decreasing the chance of getting other items which includes decreasing the chance of junk further, down to between 10% to 27% in most areas depending on the Targeted Bait used.
	*Targeted Bait with the Mariner profession, [[Magnet]], [[Magic Bait]], and [[Challenge Bait]] do not provide additional benefits compared to [[Bait (item)\|standard bait]].		*Targeted Bait with the Mariner profession, [[Magnet]], [[Magic Bait]], and [[Challenge Bait]] do not provide additional benefits compared to [[Bait (item)\|standard bait]].

imported>User314159: Doesn't make sense to have those sections separated now, so I tried combining them cohesively.

2025-05-22T07:11:56Z

Doesn't make sense to have those sections separated now, so I tried combining them cohesively.

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	==Specialized Bait==		==Specialized Bait==
	Any type of bait can be used in a crab pot. Using certain types of specialized types of bait will provide additional benefits~~, assuming the player does not have the Mariner profession~~:<ref name="specialized_bait" />		Any type of bait can be used in a crab pot. Using certain types of specialized types of bait will provide additional benefits:<ref name="specialized_bait" />
	*[[Deluxe Bait]] decreases the chance of junk (from 38% to 30% in most areas) ~~and increases~~ the ~~quality of Crab Pot fish to silver~~.		*[[Deluxe Bait]] increases the quality of Crab Pot fish to silver and decreases the chance of junk (from 38% to 30% in most areas) if the player does not have the Mariner profession.
	*[[Wild Bait]] decreases the chance of junk by the same amount (from 38% to 30% in most areas) ~~and gives a 25% chance to yield double~~ the ~~amount of items~~.		*[[Wild Bait]] gives a 25% chance to yield double the amount of items and decreases the chance of junk by the same amount as Deluxe Bait (from 38% to 30% in most areas) if the player does not have the Mariner profession.
	*~~Using~~ any type of [[Targeted Bait]] also decreases the chance of junk by the same amount (from 38% to 30% in most areas). Crab Pot Fish Targeted Bait ~~uses the same decrease for the chance of junk~~, ~~and~~ also increases the chance to catch that specific Crab Pot fish, decreasing the chance of getting other items which includes decreasing the chance of ~~trash~~ further, down to between 10% to 27% in most areas depending on the Targeted Bait used.		*If the player does not have the Mariner profession, using any type of [[Targeted Bait]] also decreases the chance of junk by the same amount (from 38% to 30% in most areas). If a Crab Pot Fish Targeted Bait is used, it also increases the chance to catch that specific Crab Pot fish, decreasing the chance of getting other items which includes decreasing the chance of junk further, down to between 10% to 27% in most areas depending on the Targeted Bait used.
	*[[Magnet]], [[Magic Bait]], and [[Challenge Bait]] do not provide additional benefits compared to [[Bait (item)\|standard bait]].		*Targeted Bait with the Mariner profession, [[Magnet]], [[Magic Bait]], and [[Challenge Bait]] do not provide additional benefits compared to [[Bait (item)\|standard bait]].

	If the player has the Mariner profession, Deluxe Bait and Wild Bait provide additional benefits, those being still increasing the quality of Crab Pot fish to silver and giving a 25% chance to yield double the amount of items respectively.

	==Catch==		==Catch==