Eel

Eel
A long, slippery little fish.
Information
Location	Ocean
Time	4pm – 2am
Season	Spring •  Fall
Weather	Rain
Difficulty	70
Behavior	Smooth
Size (inches)	12–81
Fishing XP	26    29    32    38
Energy / Health	30 13 42 18 54 24 78 35
Sell Prices Base Fisher (+25%) Angler (+50%) 85g 106g 127g 170g 106g 132g 158g 212g 127g 159g 190g 255g
Artisan Sell Prices Roe Aged Roe Aged Roe (+40%) 72g 144g 201g

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|keywords=Stardew Valley Wiki, Stardew Valley, Eel, gift |site_name=Stardew Valley Wiki |type=article |title=Eel - Stardew Valley Wiki }} The Eel is a fish that can be found in the ocean during Spring or Fall from 4 PM to 2 AM during rainy weather. It can also randomly be found at the Traveling Cart for data-sort-value="85"255–1,000g, or in Garbage Cans during Spring or Fall.

Map

The Eel can be found in the ocean.

Notes

It can always be caught regardless of weather, time, or season using the Magic Bait.

Bundles

Eel is used in the Night Fishing Bundle in the Fish Tank.

Recipes

Image	Name	Description	Ingredients	Energy / Health	Buff(s)	Buff Duration	Recipe Source(s)	Sell Price
	Fried Eel	Greasy but flavorful.	Eel (1) Oil (1)	75 33	Luck (+1)	7m	George (Mail - 3+ )	data-sort-value="120">120g
	Maki Roll	Fish and rice wrapped in seaweed.	Any Fish (1) Seaweed (1) Rice (1)	100 45	N/A	N/A	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	N/A	N/A	Farming Level 9	data-sort-value="10">10g
	Sashimi	Raw fish sliced into thin pieces.	Any Fish (1)	75 33	N/A	N/A	Linus (Mail - 3+ )	data-sort-value="75">75g
	Spicy Eel	It's really spicy! Be careful.	Eel (1) Hot Pepper (1)	115 51	Luck (+1) Speed (+1)	7m	George (Mail - 7+ )	data-sort-value="175">175g

Tailoring

Eel can be used in the spool of the Sewing Machine to create the dyeable Sailor Shirt. It can be used in dyeing, serving as an orange dye at the dye pots, located in Emily's and Haley's house, 2 Willow Lane.

Fish Pond

Eels 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 three quests. The only possible output is brown Eel Roe.

Quests

Pond Capacity		Quest Item	Fishing XP Granted
Before Quest	After Quest
3	5	3 Driftwood, 1 Frozen Geode, or 1-2 Seaweed	35
5	7	2 Clams or 2 Coral	35
7	10	2 Aquamarine, 1 Mussel, or 2 Sea Urchins	35

Produce

Item(s) Produced	Fishing XP Granted	Population	% of Items	Overall Daily Chance
Roe (1)	12	1-4	70%	16-33%
		5-10	100%	55-95%
Nothing		1-4	30%	84-67%
		5-10	0%	45-5%

Quests

• Item Delivery: One eel may be randomly requested in Spring or Fall at the "Help Wanted" board outside Pierre's General Store for a reward of data-sort-value="255">255g and 150 Friendship points.

History

• 1.4: Added iridium quality. Can now be used in Tailoring.