SDV Almanac

Fish

Mutant Carp

Base sell price
1000g
Roe (each)
530g (30 + floor(price/2))

Drop this fish in a Fish Pond for passive roe income. A Sturgeon is the only source of Caviar (500g). Plan the population and daily output with the Fish Pond Planner.

Applicable conditions and exceptions

  • Roe value is 30 + floor(base price ÷ 2) and is not boosted by the Artisan profession.
  • This fish produces Aged Roe (2× roe) in a Preserves Jar; Artisan adds +40%.
  • Fish Pond daily output chance is population × 0.08 + 0.15 (1 fish → 23%, 10 fish → 95%).
  • Legendary fish are capped at 1 per pond and cannot be duplicated (1.6.9+).
  • Values are bound to 1.6.x; the formula is two-source-verified in the calculation notes.

Browse all fish on the fish index, or see the fishing guide.