Meatball

Bait: used up on each catch
Fish that bite it18On any spot
Cheapest52 gilLowest NPC or guild price

How to get it

Guild shops

NPCZoneUsual priceOpen (Vana'diel time)Stock
BabubuPort Windurst52 gil3:00–18:00 · closed LightningdayRestocks daily
WahnidAht Urhgan Whitegate52 gil1:00–18:00 · closed LightsdayOnly what players sell to it

Guild prices move with stock: cheapest when the shelf is full, up to 10× when it's nearly empty. Hover a price for the range.

Craft it

Cooking (35)
Earth Crystal
  • 1x Bag of San Dorian Flour (45 gil)
  • 1x Slice of Hare Meat
  • 1x Flask of Distilled Water (9 gil)
Yield · what an NPC pays for it
  • 12x Meatball (120 gil)

What bites it

Bait power: how strongly it pulls each fish (3 is best). Higher power means that fish is more likely to be the one that bites.

Best · bait power 3
Bladefish · 71Silver Shark · 76Gavial Fish · 81Titanictus · 101Armored Pisces · 108Cave Cherax · 130Gugrusaurus · 140
Good · bait power 2
Bibikibo · 8Blindfish · 27Pipira · 29Dark Bass · 33Crystal Bass · 35Elshimo Newt · 60Jungle Catfish · 80Sea Zombie · 101Titanic Sawfish · 125Gerrothorax · 134Ryugu Titan · 150

The number after each fish is its skill cap.