Moggel

Description

The Moggel is a freshwater African Carp. They can withstand temperatures below 50°F (10°c) and is usually found in stagnant water, muddy dams and large impoundments.

Juveniles of the species prey on invertebrates, whereas adults subsist on detritus and mud. They are valued as an important, nutritious food source and is recommended for use in wastewater aquaculture in combination with other aquatic organisms.

Moggel are occasionally caught by anglers using bait or flies whilst targeting other species and is known for its strong fighting ability. They are often regarded as an ‘easter egg’ fish when caught, as they are nearly impossible to target specifically and catches are usually by chance.

― In-game description

This is the Wiki page for the Moggel found in Izilo Zasendulo.

Summary

Habitats

Moggel can be found in Shallow Pond, Deep Pond, Lake Shore, Shallow Lake, Upriver, Middle River, and River Mouth.

Bait & Lure Preferences

Dough, Redworm, Corn, Tube, Worm, Spoon, Crankbait, Grub, Spinnerbait, Minnow, can be used to lure and catch Moggel in COTW the Angler.

Traits

The Moggel has the following traits:

  • Jumper:

    Likes jumping out of the water.

  • Last Stand:

    When close to getting caught it fights with renewed vigor.

Tips for catching Moggel

Preferred Bait

The Moggel preferes Dough as bait. If you use Dough you have the best chance of cathing a Moggel.

Time of Day

The best time for catching a Moggel is during ☀️Daytime and 🌙Nighttime.

Water Temperature

Moggel will bite when the water temperature is between 12.0°C and 32.0°C, with an ideal temperature of 22.0°C.

Ranks & Hook Sizes

RankHook Size
👶Juvenile (0.2-0.5kg)9 and 8
🥉Bronze (0.5-1kg)7 and 6
🥈Silver (1-1.4kg)5
🥇Gold (1.4-2.2kg)4
💎Diamond (2.2-2.9kg)3

Moggel Hotspots Map

A map with known hotspots for Moggel. These are locations where Diamond Moggel have been caugth, but they don't guarantee a Diamond Rank catch. Also, other ranks of Moggel can be caught at these locations.

Diamond Hotspot locations for Moggel.
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