Squid
| Squid | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| A deep sea creature that can grow to enormous size. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Ocean | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Time | 6pm – 2am | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Season |  Winter
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| Weather | Any | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Difficulty | 75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Behavior | Sinker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Size (inches) | 12–49
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| Fishing XP | 28  31  34  40
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|keywords=Stardew Valley Wiki, Stardew Valley, Squid, gift |site_name=Stardew Valley Wiki |type=article |title=Squid - Stardew Valley Wiki }} The Squid is a fish that can be found in the ocean in the evening during the Winter. It can also be found in trash cans.
When placed in a Fish Pond this fish will produce Squid Ink instead of Roe.
Map
The Squid can be found in the ocean.
Gifting
| Villager Reactions
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| Like |  Elliott
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| Neutral |  Demetrius •  Linus •  Sebastian •  Willy
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| Dislike |  Abigail •  Alex •  Caroline •  Clint •  Dwarf •  Emily •  George •  Gus •  Harvey •  Jas •  Jodi •  Kent •  Krobus •  Leah •  Lewis •  Marnie •  Maru •  Penny •  Robin •  Sam •  Sandy •  Shane •  Vincent •  Wizard
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| Hate |  Evelyn •  Haley •  Pam •  Pierre
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Bundles
Squid is not used in any bundles.
Recipes
| Image | Name | Description | Ingredients | Energy / Health | Recipe Source(s) | Sell Price | |||
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Fried Calamari | It's so chewy. |  Squid (1) Wheat Flour (1) Oil (1)
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 80 36
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 150g
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Maki Roll | Fish and rice wrapped in seaweed. |  Any Fish (1) Seaweed (1) Rice (1)
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100 45
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220g
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Quality Fertilizer | Improves soil quality, increasing your chance to grow quality crops. Mix into tilled soil. |  Sap (4) Any Fish (1)
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N/A |  Farming Level 9
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10g
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Sashimi | Raw fish sliced into thin pieces. | Any Fish (1)
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75 33
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75g
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Tailoring
Squid can be used in the spool of the Sewing Machine to create the dyeable Sailor Shirt. 
Quests
- Willy requests a squid by mail on the 2nd of Winter in the "Catch a Squid" Quest. The reward is 800g and 1 Friendship heart.
- Item Delivery: One Squid may be randomly requested in Winter at the "Help Wanted" board outside Pierre's General Store for a reward of 240g and 150 Friendship points.
- Fishing: Demetrius or Willy may randomly request 1-4 Squid during Winter at the "Help Wanted" board outside Pierre's General Store for a reward of 80g per fish. (You get to keep the fish).
Fish pond & Fish Quests
Like other fish, Squid starts with an initial capacity of three. Through fish pond quests the capacity can be increased. The spawn frequency is 3 days.
- First quest once completed increases capacity from 3 to 5.
- Item(s) required: 3 Coral or 1 Sea Urchin
- Second quest once completed increases capacity from 5.
- Item(s) required: 2 Sardine
History
- 1.4: Added iridium quality. Can now be used in Tailoring.