Fisch · Fish
Ancient Coelacanth
“A living fossil that long ago traded water for the dense, flowing currents of deep sand oceans.”— in-game Bestiary description
Fish stats
Avg. sell value
C$2,400
C$ / kg
30
Weight range
40 kg – 120 kg
avg 80 kg
Base XP
3,300
By average value, Ancient Coelacanth ranks #23 of 85 Legendary fish with a listed price.
Where and when to catch Ancient Coelacanth
- Location
- Drylands
- Preferred bait
- Fish Head
- Time of day
- —
- Weather
- Clear
- Season
- Summer
Ancient Coelacanth guide
"A living fossil that long ago traded water for the dense, flowing currents of deep sand oceans" is how the wiki introduces Ancient Coelacanth, a Legendary fish listed for Drylands. It weighs 40 to 120 kg with an average of 80 kg, and the maximum ranks 335 of 1,059 documented fish by weight.
The value follows the weight closely. At C$30 per kg and an 80 kg average, the average sale value comes to C$2,400, rank 340 of 1,038 by average value, almost the same position as its weight rank. It grants a base 3,300 XP. The listed bait is Fish Head, with Clear weather and Summer as conditions; the time of day is not listed.
Drylands documents 25 fish, and the other Legendary fish there are Dune-Stalker Eel, Claypan Guppy and Prickly Gurnard. Verdict: an even Legendary whose weight and value ranks land just five places apart (335 and 340).
Average value × mutation multiplier
Ancient Coelacanth value with mutations
| Mutation | Multiplier | Estimated value |
|---|---|---|
| Albino | ×1.2 | C$2,880 |
| Aether | ×15 | C$36,000 |
| Ascended | ×12 | C$28,800 |
| Darkheart | ×11.8 | C$28,320 |
| Hades' Curse | ×11.1 | C$26,640 |
| Golden Part | ×11 | C$26,400 |
| Hadal | ×11 | C$26,400 |
Estimate = the wiki's average value × the mutation's listed multiplier. The real price also depends on the weight you land. All Fisch mutations and multipliers
More fish at Drylands
- Dune RelicRelicC$5,000
- Photic TerrosunderSecretC$57,500
- TerrosunderExoticC$42,955
- Reservoir SqualusMythicalC$5,500
- Sun-Blistered PerchMythicalC$5,460
- Sunder-Whelp JawMythicalC$4,875
- Terrosunder SkullMythicalC$5,827
- Claypan GuppyLegendaryC$2,313
- Dune-Stalker EelLegendary
- Prickly GurnardLegendaryC$2,240
- Duneseat CrustaceanRareC$211
- Dustveil RayRareC$207
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