Boss-related catchChecked for Patch 1.0.10

How to Catch Goblin Shark in How to Fish

Goblin Shark is associated with the Volcano progression stage. Use Scientific Boss Lure to catch it; it is optional for the main route.

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FIELD NOTES

Goblin Shark at a glance

ASSOCIATED STAGE
Volcano
REQUIRED LURE
Scientific Boss Lure
PROGRESSION
Optional
BASE VALUE
$6,200
FISHIPEDIA
#47
VARIANT
No confirmed variant

Stage labels describe the confirmed progression association. This guide does not claim a narrower fishing spot unless the production data confirms one.

REQUIREMENTS

Before You Try

  • Reach the Volcano progression stage.
  • Have Scientific Boss Lure.

CATCHING STEPS

How to Catch Goblin Shark

  1. 1

    Reach Volcano

    Complete the earlier island route until the Volcano stage is available.

  2. 2

    Use Scientific Boss Lure

    Scientific Boss Lure is the confirmed catch source for Goblin Shark.

  3. 3

    Complete the Goblin Shark encounter

    Confirm the stage and lure or trigger before changing equipment or repeating the attempt.

STAGE

Where to Find Goblin Shark

The confirmed production data associates Goblin Shark with the Volcano progression stage. No narrower location is shown here because it has not been reliably confirmed.

Open Volcano walkthrough →

PROGRESSION

Do You Need Goblin Shark?

What is it used for?

Goblin Shark counts toward Fishipedia completion but is not required for the main island route.

Can you skip it?

Yes. Goblin Shark is not required for the main route, although it may still matter for Fishipedia completion.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Why Can't I Catch Goblin Shark?

Check the confirmed stage, lure, and progression conditions before repeating the attempt.

  • Confirm the Volcano stage is unlocked.
  • Confirm Scientific Boss Lure is equipped or its trigger condition is complete.