Arctic Char Heartopia โ Location, Sell Price & Catch Guide
Everything the fish database records for Arctic Char (ๅๆ็บข็น้ฒ): where it spawns, its time window, its weather gate and what it is worth.
Quick Arctic Char Answer
Where: Forest Lake. When: 12-24:00 in-game hours, rainbow / rainy. Requirement: fishing level 10, shadow None (Unknown), difficulty None/10. Value: 610G base, up to 4880G at 5โ .
Arctic Char Next Steps
Use one of these routes instead of going back to search โ each one starts from what this page already tells you about Arctic Char.
Best value at Forest Lake
Giant Pearl Mussel shares this spot and pays 380G base against 610G here.
Open Giant Pearl MusselCheck the cooking routes
The recipe database lists no dish with Arctic Char as an ingredient yet, so weigh the cooking profits before deciding how much of the haul to keep.
Open the recipe databasePlan the session first
Log the catches you still need and filter by location and weather โ the database records Arctic Char for 12-24:00 in-game hours in rainbow / rainy.
Open the fish trackerArctic Char Stats Table
| Location | Forest Lake |
|---|---|
| Time window | 12-24:00 in-game hours |
| Weather | Rainbow / Rainy |
| Rarity | 4โ |
| Minimum fishing level | 10 |
| Shadow size | None โ Unknown |
| Catch difficulty | None/10 โ |
| Base sell price | 610G |
| Star bonuses | 2โ 915G / 3โ 1220G / 4โ 2440G / 5โ 4880G |
| Special conditions | Special Weather |
Arctic Char Sell Price by Star Rating
| Rating | Sell price |
|---|---|
| 1โ base | 610G |
| 2โ (+50%) | 915G |
| 3โ (+100%) | 1220G |
| 4โ (+300%) | 2440G |
| 5โ (+700%) | 4880G |
At 610G base and a catch, Arctic Char is a high-value target worth a dedicated session. A 5โ catch is worth 4880G, so keep the best specimens for a starred sale instead of dumping them into the first sell point you pass.
How to Catch Arctic Char
- Reach fishing level 10. Below that, Arctic Char will not appear no matter how long you cast.
- Travel to Forest Lake and watch for a unknown shadow โ Unknown.
- Fish during 12-24:00 in-game hours. Outside that window the spawn is unavailable.
- Wait for the weather gate: rainbow / rainy.
- Expect None/10 difficulty โ .
- Event or season condition: Special Weather.
You need fishing level 10 before Arctic Char starts appearing, so plan this catch after you have levelled the rod. The shadow reads as unknown on the water, which is the fastest way to tell it apart from the other fish sharing the same spot.
It is the #1 highest-value fish recorded at this spot (12 species total), so prioritise it when the shadow appears.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where do you catch Arctic Char in Heartopia?
Arctic Char spawns in Forest Lake.
What time and weather does Arctic Char appear?
It is available during 12-24:00 in-game hours and the weather condition is rainbow / rainy. Seasonal or event conditions also apply: Special Weather.
How much does Arctic Char sell for?
Base value is 610G, rising to 4880G for a 5โ specimen.
What level and shadow size does Arctic Char need?
Fishing level 10; the shadow is None (Unknown), catch difficulty None/10.
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