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Infinity Nikkiwouldn’t be a game that appeals to cozy gamers without fishing. All cozy games have satisfying fishing mechanics. Fishing in Infinity Nikki allows you to build up your Fishing Insight and acquire resources for sketches. Upgrading your Fishing Insight is a crucial part of the game.
After a certain point, you won’t be able to craft mid-to-late game clothing without essences. Essences can only be acquired through upgrading your Insight for Fishing, Collecting, Animal Grooming, and Bug Catching. Leveling up your Fishing will also unlock new Rare Pieces sketches and even a skin for the fishing rod itself.
Fishing Insight Overview
Your main ability tools, such as your fishing rod and your bug net, rack up Insight points upon use. The bug or fish you are harvesting resources from may have different levels of Insight points depending on the type of creature it is.
Collecting a lot of Insight pointsfor these abilities is crucial for progressing in Infinity Nikki. With a lot of Insight points for Fishing, you can unlock the ability toharvest higher-level resources.You will start to get clothing Sketches that will require these high-tier resources.
Insight points are spent at theHeart of Infinityskill tree, where you unlock ability outfits. The Fishing, Bug-catching, and Animal Grooming outfits have separate skill trees where you canunlock new Sketches and resources.
Leveling up your Fishing ability in the Heart of Infinity will unlock the ability to collectEssencefrom fish,Sketchesfor earrings and a hair tie, and afishing rod recolor.
you’re able to see how much Insight you have for each ability by opening the Heart of Infinity and selecting an upgrade under one of the abilities.
When selecting an upgrade, the amount of Insight you have will be displayed next to your currency on the top right of the screen. It will also show in the description of the upgrade how much Insight you currently have and how much you are behind.
The Best Fish To Catch For Insight
The amount of Fishing Insight needed to unlock the ability to get Essence from fish is1,000 Fishing Insight. Different fish will give you different amounts of Insight upon catching them. When grinding for Insight points, you will want to focus on fishing for the ones that provide the most Insight.
Each time you throw your rod into the water, you do not know which fish you are going to get. Thefish you get are randomized based on which fish should be in that region.
Using the map trackerto find fish locations will guarantee thatat least oneof the random fish in a fishing spot is the type you are looking for. you may use this map feature to track fish that give the most Fishing Insight upon catching them.
To use the map tracker, open the map and select the book icon on the bottom left. This will open the Collections menu, where you’re able to select what resources you want to track.
Another way to rack up a lot of Fishing Insight is by using theRealm of Nourishmentat a Warp Spire.
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Bodies of water in Stoneville and theAbandoned District.
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Bodies of water inFlorawish.
There aretwo other fishin the game that are not on this list due to progression and are locked until later in the game. We will update the article once we get more information on those remaining.
