Dark Paddlefish Heartopia โ Location, Sell Price & Catch Guide
Everything the fish database records for Dark Paddlefish (้ป้ป้ธญๅด้ฑผ): where it spawns, its time window, its weather gate and what it is worth.
Quick Dark Paddlefish Answer
Where: Forest Lake. When: Any time of day, any weather. Requirement: fishing level 5, shadow None (Unknown), difficulty None/10. Value: 155G base, up to 1240G at 5โ .
Dark Paddlefish Stats Table
| Location | Forest Lake |
|---|---|
| Time window | Any time of day |
| Weather | Any weather |
| Rarity | 3โ โ4โ |
| Minimum fishing level | 5 |
| Shadow size | None โ Unknown |
| Catch difficulty | None/10 โ |
| Base sell price | 155G |
| Star bonuses | 2โ 232G / 3โ 310G / 4โ 620G / 5โ 1240G |
| Special conditions | Event Spring Order, Medium Shadow |
Dark Paddlefish Sell Price by Star Rating
| Rating | Sell price |
|---|---|
| 1โ base | 155G |
| 2โ (+50%) | 232G |
| 3โ (+100%) | 310G |
| 4โ (+300%) | 620G |
| 5โ (+700%) | 1240G |
At 155G base and a catch, Dark Paddlefish is a steady income fish rather than a jackpot. A 5โ catch is worth 1240G, so keep the best specimens for a starred sale instead of dumping them into the first sell point you pass.
How to Catch Dark Paddlefish
- Reach fishing level 5. Below that, Dark Paddlefish 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, Medium Shadow.
You need fishing level 5 before Dark Paddlefish 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 #7 highest-value fish recorded at this spot (12 species total), so treat it as filler between rarer targets.
Other Fish at the Same Spot
- Arctic Char โ 610G base, level 10
- Giant Pearl Mussel โ 380G base, level 6
- Rainbow Betta โ 380G base, level 7
- Blue Crayfish โ 250G base, level 8
- Largemouth Bass โ 230G base, level 4
- Red-finned Puffer โ 215G base, level 6
- Kissing Gourami โ 150G base, level 4
- Bullhead Catfish โ 105G base, level 3
Frequently Asked Questions
Where do you catch Dark Paddlefish in Heartopia?
Dark Paddlefish spawns in Forest Lake.
What time and weather does Dark Paddlefish 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, Medium Shadow.
How much does Dark Paddlefish sell for?
Base value is 155G, rising to 1240G for a 5โ specimen.
What level and shadow size does Dark Paddlefish need?
Fishing level 5; the shadow is None (Unknown), catch difficulty None/10.