Bullhead Catfish Heartopia โ Location, Sell Price & Catch Guide
Everything the fish database records for Bullhead Catfish (ๅ้ฒถ): where it spawns, its time window, its weather gate and what it is worth.
Quick Bullhead Catfish Answer
Where: Forest Lake. When: Any time of day, any weather. Requirement: fishing level 3, shadow None (Unknown), difficulty None/10. Value: 105G base, up to 840G at 5โ .
Bullhead Catfish Next Steps
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Best value at Forest Lake
Arctic Char shares this spot and pays 610G base against 105G here.
Open Arctic CharCheck the cooking routes
The recipe database lists no dish with Bullhead Catfish 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 Bullhead Catfish for any time of day in any weather.
Open the fish trackerBullhead Catfish Stats Table
| Location | Forest Lake |
|---|---|
| Time window | Any time of day |
| Weather | Any weather |
| Rarity | 2โ โ3โ |
| Minimum fishing level | 3 |
| Shadow size | None โ Unknown |
| Catch difficulty | None/10 โ |
| Base sell price | 105G |
| Star bonuses | 2โ 158G / 3โ 210G / 4โ 420G / 5โ 840G |
| Special conditions | Event Spring Order, Large Shadow |
Bullhead Catfish Sell Price by Star Rating
| Rating | Sell price |
|---|---|
| 1โ base | 105G |
| 2โ (+50%) | 158G |
| 3โ (+100%) | 210G |
| 4โ (+300%) | 420G |
| 5โ (+700%) | 840G |
At 105G base and a catch, Bullhead Catfish is a steady income fish rather than a jackpot. A 5โ catch is worth 840G, so keep the best specimens for a starred sale instead of dumping them into the first sell point you pass.
How to Catch Bullhead Catfish
- Reach fishing level 3. Below that, Bullhead Catfish will not appear no matter how long you cast.
- Travel to Forest Lake and watch for a unknown shadow โ Unknown.
- Fish during any time of day. Any hour works, so this is a flexible filler catch.
- Weather does not gate this catch โ it bites in any condition.
- Expect None/10 difficulty โ .
- Event or season condition: Event Spring Order, Large Shadow.
You need fishing level 3 before Bullhead Catfish starts appearing, so this is an early-game catch you can farm while unlocking later zones. 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 #9 highest-value fish recorded at this spot (12 species total), so treat it as filler between rarer targets.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where do you catch Bullhead Catfish in Heartopia?
Bullhead Catfish spawns in Forest Lake.
What time and weather does Bullhead Catfish appear?
It is available during any time of day and the weather condition is any weather. Seasonal or event conditions also apply: Event Spring Order, Large Shadow.
How much does Bullhead Catfish sell for?
Base value is 105G, rising to 840G for a 5โ specimen.
What level and shadow size does Bullhead Catfish need?
Fishing level 3; the shadow is None (Unknown), catch difficulty None/10.
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