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Giant Catfish

Statistics

Giant catfish

This giant freshwater fish lives in
the lakes and marshes of Quon.

Stackable: Not Stackable

Habitat: Freshwater

Size: Large (Something caught the hook!!!)

41 - 126 (Im), 188 - 629 (Pz) (See Fish Ranking)

See Yayinbaligi for the eastern analog of this fish.

Other Uses

Guild Points Value: 300 / 8,640 (28.8 items)

Guild Test Item: Fishing (Novice)

Used in Quests:

• Inside the Belly (Earth Wand)
• Fisherman's Heart

Resale Price: 100~102 gil

Guild Resale Price: ~131 gil (Fishermans' Guild)

Used in Recipes

• ⁸³ Steamed Catfish

How to Obtain

Auction House Category: Food > Fish
Cannot be obtained as a random reward from the Gobbie Mystery Box Special Dial and similar sources.

Mog Garden

• Pond Dredger

Monster Rearing

• Crab - Possible reward from choosing to Collect items from monster.
• Immature Crab - Possible reward from choosing to Put down monster.

Guild Merchants

Price: 375 - 2,400 gil
Name	Location	Type
Graegham Mendoline	Selbina (H-9)	Fishermans' Guild Open 3:00 - 18:00 Not automatically restocked.
Babubu	Port Windurst (C-8)	Fishermans' Guild Open 3:00 - 18:00 Not automatically restocked.

Fishing

Panja-Nanja

"The Giant Catfish lives in ponds and swamps, but only comes out after dark.

For a biggie like that guy, make sure you put your balls of Trout Paste on a strong rod!"

Skill Cap: 31 Size: Large (Something caught the hook!!!)
Location	Bait	Rods
Abyssea - Altepa (Pond) Abyssea - La Theine Abyssea - Vunkerl Bastok Markets (Storage of Water) Bastok Markets (S) (Storage of Water) Carpenters' Landing (Central) Davoi (Pond) Giddeus (Pond) Jugner Forest (Lake) Jugner Forest (S) (Lake) La Theine Plateau La Vaule (S) Pashhow Marshlands Pashhow Marshlands (S) Phanauet Channel (Emfea Waterway, Newtpool) Port San d'Oria * Rolanberry Fields (Lake) Rolanberry Fields (S) (Lake) Vunkerl Inlet (S) (Lake Jaroia, Memjar Spring) West Ronfaure (Knightwell) West Sarutabaruta (Pond) Western Altepa Desert Zeruhn Mines (River) * *	Frog Lure Little Worm Minnow * Robber Rig Rogue Rig Sinking Minnow * Sliced Sardine Trout Ball	Clothespole !! Composite Fishing Rod Ebisu Fishing Rod Ebisu Fishing Rod +1 Lu Shang's Fishing Rod Lu Shang's Fishing Rod +1 Mithran Fishing Rod Single Hook Fishing Rod
* Recommended fishing setup. ● Fish may be too big. ● Fish may be too small. !! Line may snap. !!! Rod may break.

Source entry: Giant Catfish. Cached on this server on 4 November 2026.