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| ====== Variants ====== | ====== Variants ====== |
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| With every catch, you have a chance to get a variant fish. Variant fish come with a hue change and are highly valuable due to the [[:shards#variant_shards|variant shards]] used in [[:rodparts|Rod Parts]] and [[:recipes|Crafting Recipes]]. When catching a variant fish, a tag is shown at your bobber as you are playing the [[:fishing#fishing_minigame|fishing minigame]]. | With every catch, you have a chance to get a variant fish. Variant fish come with a different texture and are highly valuable due to the [[:shards#variant_shards|variant shards]] used in [[:rodparts|Rod Parts]] and Crafting Recipes. When catching a variant fish, a tag is shown at your bobber as you are playing the [[:fishing#fishing_minigame|fishing minigame]]. |
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| ^ Variant ^ Base Chance ^ Value Multiplier ^ Upgrades ^ Shard Image ^ Shard Name ^ | ^ Variant ^ Base Chance ^ Value Multiplier ^ Shard Image ^ Shard Name ^ |
| | {{:prefix_albino.png?78&nolink}} | 1/5000 | 5x | Ivory RX Selection \\ Tier 4 Armor Bonus Rolls \\ White Shimmer Rooster Tail | | | {{ :prefix_albino.png?78&nolink }} | 1/5000 | 5x | {{ :albinoshard.png?45&nolink }} | <fc #e0c4df>A</fc><fc #dfcbe0>l</fc><fc #dfd1e2>b</fc><fc #ded7e3>i</fc><fc #dedee5>n</fc><fc #dde5e6>o</fc><fc #dde5e6> Shard</fc> | |
| {{:albinoshard.png?45&nolink|}} |<fc #e0c4df>A</fc><fc #dfcbe0>l</fc><fc #dfd1e2>b</fc><fc #ded7e3>i</fc><fc #dedee5>n</fc><fc #dde5e6>o</fc><fc #dde5e6> Shard</fc> | | | {{ :prefix_melanistic.png?126&nolink }} | 1/10000 | 10x | {{ melanisticshard.png?45&nolink }} | <fc #595d61>M</fc><fc #5c6165>e</fc><fc #5f6568>l</fc><fc #62686c>a</fc><fc #656c6f>n</fc><fc #697073>i</fc><fc #6c7476>s</fc><fc #6f777a>t</fc><fc #727b7d>i</fc><fc #757e80>c</fc><fc #757e80> Shard</fc> | |
| | {{:prefix_melanistic.png?126&nolink}} | 1/10000 | 10x | Onyx RX Selection \\ Tier 4 Armor Bonus Rolls \\ Black Shimmer Rooster Tail | <fc #595d61>M</fc><fc #5c6165>e</fc><fc #5f6568>l</fc><fc #62686c>a</fc><fc #656c6f>n</fc><fc #697073>i</fc><fc #6c7476>s</fc><fc #6f777a>t</fc><fc #727b7d>i</fc><fc #757e80>c</fc><fc #757e80> Shard</fc> | | | {{ prefix_Trophy.png?78&nolink }} | 1/15000 | 20x | {{ trophyshard.png?45&nolink }} | <fc #aea34a>T</fc><fc #b3aa4f>r</fc><fc #b8b154>o</fc><fc #bdb958>p</fc><fc #c2c05d>h</fc><fc #c2c05d>y</fc><fc #c7c762> Shard</fc> | |
| | {{:prefix_Trophy.png?78&nolink}} | 1/15000 | 20x | Midas RX Selection \\ Tier 4 Armor Bonus Rolls \\ Golden Shimmer Rooster Tail \\ Midas Amulet | <fc #aea34a>T</fc><fc #b3aa4f>r</fc><fc #b8b154>o</fc><fc #bdb958>p</fc><fc #c2c05d>h</fc><fc #c2c05d>y</fc><fc #c7c762> Shard</fc> | | | Fabled | N/A | 30x | N/A | N/A | |
| | Fabled | N/A | 30x | N/A | Fabled Shard | | |
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| These variants have [[:fish_collections|collection rewards]], providing <fc #54fc54>Money</fc>, <fc #fca800>Power</fc>, [[:tacklebox#bait_packages|Bait Packages]], and [[:recipes|recipe]] unlocks. | These variants have [[:fish_collections|collection rewards]], providing <fc #54fc54>Money</fc>, <fc #fca800>Power</fc>, [[:tacklebox#bait_packages|Bait Packages]], and recipe unlocks. |
| These variants have their own category per location compendium and give you Power on completion; the amount of power varies depending on the location. | These variants have their own category per location compendium and give you Power on completion; the amount of power varies depending on the location. |
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| The formula for how variant chance affects your odds is as follows: \\ | The formula for how variant chance affects your odds is as follows: \\ |
| <code> | <code> |
| Albino: 1/( 5000/1 + [Variant Chance/100]) | Albino: 1/( 5000/[1 + Variant Chance/100]) |
| Melanistic: 1/(10000/1 + [Variant Chance/100]) | Melanistic: 1/(10000/[1 + Variant Chance/100]) |
| Trophy: 1/(15000/1 + [Variant Chance/100]) | Trophy: 1/(15000/[1 + Variant Chance/100]) |
| </code> | </code> |
| So this means that if you had +100% trophy chance your odds for a trophy would go from 1/15000 to 1/7500. | So this means that if you had +100% trophy chance your odds for a trophy would go from 1/15000 to 1/7500. |
| Some [[events]] introduce unique variant fish. These variants can only be caught during the duration of the event and do not drop shards. | Some [[events]] introduce unique variant fish. These variants can only be caught during the duration of the event and do not drop shards. |
| ^ Variant ^ Base Chance ^ Value Multiplier ^ Upgrades ^ | ^ Variant ^ Base Chance ^ Value Multiplier ^ Upgrades ^ |
| | {{:prefix_zombie.png?78&nolink}} | 1/50 \\ When Catching Salmon \\ at Kenai River | 2.5x | Event Booster | | | {{:prefix_zombie.png?78&nolink}} | 1/50 \\ When Catching [[:species:salmons|Salmon]] \\ at Kenai River | 2.5x | Event Booster | |
| | | {{:prefix_alternate.png?114&nolink}} | 1/50 \\ When Catching [[:species:sharks|Sharks]] | 2.5x | Event Booster | |
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