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Lepidotes
“Lepidotes is an extinct fish from the Mesozoic era. Known for its large, heavily armored body and prominent fin structure, it was a significant predator in ancient oceans.”— in-game Bestiary description

Fish stats
Avg. sell value
C$1,404
C$ / kg
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Weight range
121.8 kg – 154.1 kg
avg 138 kg
Base XP
500
By average value, Lepidotes ranks #61 of 71 Mythical fish with a listed price.
Where and when to catch Lepidotes
- Location
- Ancient Archives
- Preferred bait
- Deep Coral
- Time of day
- Night
- Weather
- Any
- Season
- Any
Lepidotes guide
Lepidotes is an extinct fish of the Mesozoic era, known for its heavily armored body and prominent fins, and the game calls it a significant predator of ancient oceans. In Fisch it is a Mythical catch of Ancient Archives, taken at Night with Deep Coral, in any weather and any season.
The weight range is tight: 121.8 kg at minimum, 137.95 kg on average and 154.1 kg at most. That maximum ranks 258th of 663 for weight. It sells for C$1,404.40 on average, 290th of the 742 documented fish by average value, and pays 500 base XP. Those numbers put it in the upper half of the listing, but they are modest for a Mythical rarity.
The zone sells five rods: Anchor n' Chain, Elder Mossripper, Dead Man's Rod, Cupid's Embrace and Lucid Rod, an unusually wide range of gear to try. The practical angle is the Night requirement: with no weather or season gates, any dark session in Ancient Archives is a chance at one. It is a decent steady Mythical for coins, and its predictable weight helps you know what a haul will sell for. For XP there are stronger choices, so treat it as a reliable earner.
Average value × mutation multiplier
Lepidotes value with mutations
| Mutation | Multiplier | Estimated value |
|---|---|---|
| Albino | ×1.2 | C$1,685 |
| Aether | ×15 | C$21,066 |
| Hades' Curse | ×11.1 | C$15,589 |
| Tryhard | ×10 | C$14,044 |
| Plagued | ×10 | C$14,044 |
| Ascended | ×9.9 | C$13,904 |
| Gravitas | ×9.81 | C$13,777 |
Estimate = the wiki's average value × the mutation's listed multiplier. The real price also depends on the weight you land. All mutations
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