Clam
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| Season |  All
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| Size (inches) | 1–5
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| Energy | Inedible | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Aged Roe (+40%)
The Clam is a fish that can be caught using a Crab Pot in any saltwater body of water. It can also be foraged from The Beach or randomly found at the Traveling Cart for 
150–1,000g.
Gifting
| Villager Reactions
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| Neutral |  Demetrius •  Elliott •  Leo •  Linus •  Pam •  Sebastian •  Willy
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| Dislike |  Abigail •  Alex •  Caroline •  Clint •  Dwarf •  Emily •  George •  Gus •  Harvey •  Jas •  Jodi •  Kent •  Krobus •  Leah •  Lewis •  Marnie •  Maru •  Penny •  Robin •  Sam •  Sandy •  Shane •  Vincent •  Wizard
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| Hate |  Evelyn •  Haley •  Pierre
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Bundles
Clam is an option for the 
Crab Pot Bundle in the Fish Tank.
Recipes
| Image | Name | Description | Ingredients | Energy / Health | Buff(s) | Buff Duration | Recipe Source(s) | Sell Price | |||
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Maki Roll | Fish and rice wrapped in seaweed. |  Any Fish (1) Seaweed (1) Rice (1)
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 100 45
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N/A | N/A |
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220g
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Quality Fertilizer | Improves soil quality, increasing your chance to grow quality crops. Mix into tilled soil. |  Sap (4) Any Fish (1)
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N/A | N/A | N/A |  Farming Level 9
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10g
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Sashimi | Raw fish sliced into thin pieces. | Any Fish (1)
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75 33
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N/A | N/A |
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75g
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Chowder | A perfect way to warm yourself after a cold night at sea. |  Clam (1) Milk (1)
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225 101
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 Fishing (+1)
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 16m 47s
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135g
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Buildings
Ten clams are required to purchase the Water Obelisk from the Wizard's Tower.
| Image | Name | Description | Cost | Size |
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Water Obelisk | Warps you to the beach. | 500,000g Iridium Bar (5) Clam (10) Coral (10)
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3x2 |
Tailoring
Clam can be used in the spool of the Sewing Machine to create the dyeable Sailor Shirt. 
It can be used in dyeing, serving as a blue dye at the dye pots, located in Emily's and Haley's house, 2 Willow Lane.
Fish Pond
Clam can be placed in a Fish Pond, where they will reproduce every 2 days. The initial pond capacity is 3 fish, but the capacity can be increased to 10 by completing three quests. Typical output includes Clam Roe, Seaweed, and various Trash items, but more valuable items are possible starting at population 5.
| Pond Capacity | Quest Item | Fishing XP Granted | |
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| 3 | 5 | 5 Clay | 30 |
| 5 | 7 | 10 Bug Meat or 5 Quartz | 30 |
| 7 | 10 | 1 Sea Urchin, 5 Solar Essence, or 1 Wild Bait | 30 |
| Item(s) Produced | Fishing XP Granted | Population | % of Items | Overall Daily Chance |
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 Roe (1)
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11 | 1-4 | 13% | 3-6% |
| 5-8 | 12% | 6-9% | ||
| 9-10 | 11% | 9-10% | ||
| Seaweed (1-3)
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10 | 1-4 | 9% | 2-4% |
| 5-8 | 9% | 5-7% | ||
| 9-10 | 8% | 7-8% | ||
 Trash (1)
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10 | 1-4 | 8% | 1.9-4% |
| 5-8 | 7% | 4-6% | ||
| 9-10 | 6% | 6% | ||
 Driftwood (1)
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10 | 1-4 | 4% | 1-2% |
| 5-8 | 4% | 2.1-3% | ||
| 9-10 | 3% | 3% | ||
 Broken Glasses (1)
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10 | 1-4 | 4% | 0.9-1.9% |
| 5-8 | 4% | 2-3% | ||
| 9-10 | 3% | 3% | ||
 Broken CD (1)
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10 | 1-4 | 4% | 0.9-1.8% |
| 5-8 | 3% | 1.9-3% | ||
| 9-10 | 3% | 3% | ||
 Soggy Newspaper (1)
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10 | 1-4 | 4% | 0.9-1.7% |
| 5-8 | 3% | 1.8-3% | ||
| 9-10 | 3% | 3% | ||
| Coral (1)
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13 | 5-8 | 6% | 4-5% |
| 9-10 | 6% | 5-6% | ||
 Sea Urchin (1)
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16 | 5-8 | 5% | 3-4% |
| 9-10 | 4% | 4% | ||
 Warp Totem: Beach (1)
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10 | 9-10 | 7% | 6-7% |
 Nautilus Shell (1)
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14 | 9-10 | 2% | 1.7-1.9% |
| Nothing | 1-4 | 54% | 89-78% | |
| 5-8 | 47% | 71-58% | ||
| 9-10 | 43% | 50-46% |
Quests
- Two Clams may be requested by several ocean fish in a Fish Pond quest to increase the capacity of the pond from 5 to 7.
- Five Clams may be requested by The Raccoon as part of the first request or as part of the sixth request and beyond.
History
- 1.1: Used as a building material to the Water Obelisk.
- 1.4: Can now be used in Tailoring. Can be requested in Fish Pond quests.
- 1.6: Is now considered a fish. Description changed. No longer used to craft Speed-Gro. Can now be requested by the Raccoon.
| Foraging | |
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| Basic | Sap |
| Spring | Common Mushroom • Daffodil • Dandelion • Leek • Morel • Salmonberry • Spring Onion • Wild Horseradish |
| Summer | Fiddlehead Fern • Grape • Red Mushroom • Spice Berry • Sweet Pea |
| Fall | Blackberry • Chanterelle • Common Mushroom • Hazelnut • Wild Plum |
| Winter | Crocus • Crystal Fruit • Holly • Snow Yam • Winter Root |
| The Beach | Clam • Cockle • Coral • Mussel • Nautilus Shell • Oyster • Rainbow Shell • Sea Urchin • Seaweed |
| The Mines | Cave Carrot • Purple Mushroom • Red Mushroom |
| The Desert | Cactus Fruit • Coconut |
| Skull Cavern | Dinosaur Egg • Fiddlehead Fern |
| Ginger Island | Ginger • Magma Cap |