Mighty Carp

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Mighty Carps are recurring Creatures and Items in The Legend of Zelda series.[1][2][3]

Characteristics

Breath of the Wild

Hyrule Compendium Entry
056 (056) Mighty Carp
 
Description
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.
Common Locations
Akkala Highlands
Lanayru Great Spring
Hearts Recovered
 
Cooking Effects
Attack Up

Mighty Carps can be found swimming in the Water of the Akkala Highlands and Lanayru Great Spring. There is a compound in its liver that promotes muscle growth.[1] Like other carps, they can be exposed to Fire to become Roasted Carps or chilled by Ice to become Frozen Carps. Link can eat one to restore a single Heart to his Life Gauge, but they can also be Cooked into a dish that will increase the damage he deals when eaten.[1]

As is the case with otherFish, Mighty Carps can be used to make a Fish Skewer, a Fish and Mushroom Skewer, and Salt-Grilled Fish. They also count as seafood when making Fish Pie, Creamy Seafood Soup, Copious Fish Skewers, Glazed Seafood, Gourmet Meat and Seafood Fry, Meat and Seafood Fry, Monster Stew, Pepper Seafood, Prime Meat and Seafood Fry, Seafood Meunière, Seafood Rice Balls, and Steamed Fish.

Tears of the Kingdom



Other Appearances

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity



Nomenclature

  Names in Other Regions  
LanguageNamesMeanings
Japanese
  • ツルギゴイ (Tsurugi goi) (BotW)
  • ツルギゴイ (TotK)
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ChineseTR
  • 大劍鯉魚 (Dà jiàn lǐyú) (BotW)
  • 大劍鯉魚 (Dàjiàn lǐyú) (TotK)
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ChineseSI
  • 大剑鲤鱼 (Dàjiànlǐyú) (BotW)
  • 大剑鲤鱼 (Dàjiàn lǐyú) (TotK)
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Dutch
Steekkarper (BotW | HWAoC)[4][5]Stab Carp
FrenchCA
Carpe lame (TotK) 
FrenchEU
Carpe lame (BotW | TotK) 
German
  • Schwertschnapper (BotW)
  • Schwertkarpfen (TotK)
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Italian
Carpa spada (BotW | TotK)Carp sword
Korean
  • 칼날잉어 (Kallaringeo) (BotW)
  • 칼날잉어 (TotK)
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Russian
Клинковый сазан (Klinkovyy sazan) (BotW) 
SpanishLA
Carpa alfa (BotW) 
SpanishEU
  • Carpa recia (BotW)
  • Carpa alfa (TotK)
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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Mighty Carp
    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.
    " — Inventory (Breath of the Wild)
  2. "Mighty Carp
    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.
    " — Inventory (Tears of the Kingdom)
  3. "Mighty Carp
    This freshwater fish lives alongside its less mighty carp ilk. A compound in its liver promotes muscle growth.
    " — Spoils (Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity)
  4. "Steekkarper" — Hyrule Compendium (Breath of the Wild)
  5. "Steekkarper" — Material (Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity)