Pufferfish

Pufferfish
Inflates when threatened.
Information
Location	Ocean
Time	12pm – 4pm
Season	Summer
Weather	Sunny
Difficulty	80
Behavior	Floater
Size (inches)	1–37
Fishing XP	29    32    35    41
Energy / Health	−100 0 −140 0 −180 0 −260 0
Sell Prices Base Fisher (+25%) Angler (+50%) 200g 250g 300g 400g 250g 312g 375g 500g 300g 375g 450g 600g

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|keywords=Stardew Valley Wiki, Stardew Valley, Pufferfish, gift |site_name=Stardew Valley Wiki |type=article |title=Pufferfish - Stardew Valley Wiki }} The Pufferfish is a fish that can be caught at the beach, on sunny summer days between 12pm and 4pm. It can also be purchased from the Traveling Cart for data-sort-value="200"600–1,000g.

Map

The Pufferfish can be found in the ocean.

Bundles

Pufferfish is used in the Specialty Fish Bundle in the Fish Tank.

Recipes

Image	Name	Description	Ingredients	Energy / Health	Recipe Source(s)	Sell Price
	Maki Roll	Fish and rice wrapped in seaweed.	Any Fish (1) Seaweed (1) Rice (1)	100 45	The Queen of Sauce 21 Summer, Year 1 Stardrop Saloon for data-sort-value="300">300g	data-sort-value="220">220g
	Quality Fertilizer	Improves soil quality, increasing your chance to grow quality crops. Mix into tilled soil.	Sap (4) Any Fish (1)	N/A	Farming Level 9	data-sort-value="10">10g
	Sashimi	Raw fish sliced into thin pieces.	Any Fish (1)	75 33	Linus (Mail - 3+ )	data-sort-value="75">75g

Tailoring

Pufferfish can be used in the spool of the Sewing Machine to create the dyeable Sailor Shirt.

Quests

• Demetrius requests a pufferfish by mail on the 6th of Summer (year 2) in the "Aquatic Research" Quest. The reward is data-sort-value="1000">1,000g and 1 Friendship heart.
• Item Delivery: One pufferfish may be randomly requested in Summer at the "Help Wanted" board outside Pierre's General Store for a reward of data-sort-value="600">600g and 150 Friendship points.
• Fishing: Willy may randomly request 1-4 pufferfish during Summer at the "Help Wanted" board outside Pierre's General Store for a reward of data-sort-value="200">200g per fish. (You get to keep the fish).

Fish pond & Fish Quests

Like other fish, Pufferfish starts with an initial capacity of three. Through fish pond quests the capacity can be increased to 10. The spawn frequency is 4 days.

• First quest once completed increases capacity from 3 to 5.
  • Item(s) required: 3 Driftwood, 1 Frozen Geode, or 1-2 Seaweed

• Second quest once completed increases capacity from 5 to 7.
  • Item(s) required: 2 Clam or 2 Coral

• Third quest once completed increases capacity from 7 to 10.
  • Item(s) required: 2 Aquamarine, 1 Mussel, or 2 Sea Urchin

History

• 1.4: Fixed bug with Aquatic Research quest reward showing as data-sort-value="750">750g in the mail. Added iridium quality. Pufferfish can now be used in Tailoring.