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TotK Mighty Carp: Locations and Cooking Effect

Mighty Carp in Tears of the Kingdom: 48 placed in the world, the largest groups near Tal Tal Peak and Zora River (9 each).

10/16/2026 1.4.3 QuestFern Team Last updated: 11/5/2026 2 min read

Mighty Carp is a fish or seafood in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. The game describes it this way: “This freshwater fish lives alongside its less mighty carp ilk. A compound in its liver promotes muscle growth. Dishes cooked with it will temporarily increase your attack power.”

Mighty Carp Mighty Carp 大劍鯉魚 · 大剑鲤鱼

Type
fish or seafood
Cooking effect
Attack Up · strength 2
Sells for
10 rupees
Fixed spots in the world
48
Mighty Carp in Tears of the Kingdom
What Mighty Carp looks like.

Where do you find Mighty Carp?

The map shows all 48 places the game’s world data puts Mighty Carp. Zoom in, and tick the ones you have picked up.

Found 0 / 48
Shown on the map: 48

Drag to move and zoom in to tell the points apart; on a computer, click the map first and the mouse wheel zooms it. Ticks are saved in this browser only; no account is needed.

The same places summed by place or area, largest group first. “Show on map” moves the map above to one of them.

Nearest landmark Region Count Location
Tal Tal Peak Lanayru 9 ⌖ Show on map
Zora River Lanayru 9 ⌖ Show on map
Akkala Falls Akkala 6 ⌖ Show on map
Sokkala Bridge Akkala 6 ⌖ Show on map
Lake Siela Lanayru 6 ⌖ Show on map
Rutile Lake Hyrule Field 3 ⌖ Show on map
Tabahl Woods Lanayru 3 ⌖ Show on map
Rabia Plain Lanayru 2 ⌖ Show on map
Firly Plateau Necluda 2 ⌖ Show on map
Lantern Lake Necluda 2 ⌖ Show on map

These are the fixed placements only. What you pick grows back after a while, so one or two reliable spots are enough.

Where can you buy Mighty Carp?

In the game’s shop data 1 merchant sells Mighty Carp; buying one costs 40 rupees. A merchant who sets up in more than one place has a row for each; “Show on map” opens the spot on the interactive map.

Merchant Nearest landmark Region Price Location
Cleff Zora's Domain Lanayru 40 rupees ⌖ Show on map

Some merchants only appear once the story has moved on, and a sold-out item comes back when the shop restocks.

What does Mighty Carp do in a dish?

Cooked into a dish it gives Attack Up (Mighty recipes). In the game’s cooking data its value for this effect is 2; the strongest ingredient with this effect has 3. To plan a dish from what you carry, use the recipe finder.

What else is Mighty Carp for?

  • Selling: 10 rupees each.

See also

FAQ

Where do you find Mighty Carp?
The game places 48 in the world. The largest groups are near Tal Tal Peak (9), Zora River (9), and Akkala Falls (6).
What does Mighty Carp do in a dish?
In a dish it gives Attack Up at strength 2.
Where can you buy Mighty Carp?
From Cleff (Zora's Domain); buying one costs 40 rupees. Each merchant is listed with the landmark nearest one of their spots.
How much does Mighty Carp sell for?
10 rupees each.

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