Flounder

Flounder
It lives on the bottom, so both eyes are on top of its head.
Information
Location	Ocean • Ginger Island
Time	6am – 8pm
Season	Spring •  Summer
Weather	Any
Difficulty	50
Behavior	Sinker
Size (inches)	4–17
Fishing XP	19    22    25    31
Energy / Health	38 17 53 23 68 30 98 44
Sell Prices Base Fisher (+25%) Angler (+50%) 100g 125g 150g 200g 125g 156g 187g 250g 150g 187g 225g 300g
Artisan Sell Prices Roe Aged Roe Aged Roe (+40%) 80g 160g 224g

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|keywords=Stardew Valley Wiki, Stardew Valley, Flounder, gift |site_name=Stardew Valley Wiki |type=article |title=Flounder - Stardew Valley Wiki }} The Flounder is a fish that can be caught in the ocean during the Spring and Summer. It may also be caught during any season on Ginger Island West (ocean only), South, Southeast, and in the Pirate Cove.

Map

Flounder can be found in the ocean and on Ginger Island.

Bundles

It is not used in any Bundles.

Recipes

Image	Name	Description	Ingredients	Energy / Health	Buff(s)	Buff Duration	Recipe Source(s)	Sell Price
	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
	Seafoam Pudding	This briny pudding will really get you into the maritime mindset!	Flounder (1) Midnight Carp (1) Squid Ink (1)	175 78	Fishing (+4)	3m 30s	Fishing Level 9	data-sort-value="300">300g

Fish Pond

Flounder 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 dark brown Flounder 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)	13	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 Flounder may be randomly requested in Spring or Summer at the "Help Wanted" board outside Pierre's General Store for a reward of data-sort-value="300">300g and 150 Friendship points.
• Aquatic Overpopulation: Ten Flounder may be requested by Demetrius at the special orders board outside Lewis's house.

History

• 1.4: Introduced.
• 1.5: Special Order quest added.