Cinder Eel
- Rarity
- Rare
- Region
- Storm & Ember Waters
- Size
- Medium
- Value
- Good (3 of 5)
- Fight
- Tough (3 of 5)
- Fight style
- Surging: sudden fast runs to the side
- Weather
- Any weather
- Sign
- Steam over the water
- Pet perk
- Scholar
Picture a living charcoal log: the Cinder Eel’s satin-black hide is split into blocky cracks that glow ember-orange from inside, and the odd block still burns like a hot coal. A licking flame frill runs the whole length of its back and belly, and charred fangs guard a molten throat. It winds through the Cinder Sea close to the steaming vents. On the line it twists away to the side in strong surges.
Where to find it
Section titled “Where to find it”| Where | Part | How often |
|---|---|---|
| Crater Hot Spring | Pond (Ashfall Caldera) | Common |
| Cinder Sea | Open sea | Common |
| Cinder Sea | Island ring | Common |
| Darkwater Trench | Open sea | Uncommon |
| Darkwater Trench | Island ring | Uncommon |
| Wreck Waters | Open sea | Uncommon |
| Wreck Waters | Island ring | Uncommon |
| Thunder Straits | Open sea | Uncommon |
| Ashen Sea | Open sea | Uncommon |
| Ashen Sea | Island ring | Uncommon |
| Thunder Straits | Island ring | Uncommon |
How to catch it
Section titled “How to catch it”- Look for steam over the water: they mark a hotspot where Cinder Eel and its kind bite more often.
- The weather doesn’t change how often it bites.
- When it fights back it mostly runs to the side. Slow your reeling down without stopping, then reel it in while it rests.
As a pet
Section titled “As a pet”A Cinder Eel can hatch from a Common Storm Egg or a Uncommon Storm Egg or a Rare Storm Egg. As a pet its perk is Scholar. See Pets and Eggs.
Lives alongside
Section titled “Lives alongside”Emberjaw · Magma Scorpionfish · Blazefin Shark · Cinder Puffer