Lionfish is a vibrant, exotic fish characterized by its reddish-brown body and distinctive spiky fins. It can be caught in the ocean during the fall and winter seasons, specifically when it's raining. This elusive creature is not only a valuable addition to a collector's aquarium but also fetches a good price at the market. Its unique appearance makes it a sought-after item for completing certain collections and quests within the community.
The item ID for Lionfish is 837
This ID will work on PC/Mac (Steam), PS4, PS5, XBOX One, and Nintendo Switch.
Spawning items in Stardew Valley is a little unsual and is not done with commands. You will need to utilize what is called a cheat to set your character's or animal name to the item id. To do this you cannot use just the item id, you will need to surround the item id with brackets. Ex. [837]
Spawning Using the Animal MethodTo spawn Lionfish while using an animal, you will need to head over to Marine's Ranch and purchase an animal. Once you have have an animal chosen, name the animal with the item id with brackets like this [837] and you will receive the Lionfish item. This method can be done using an existing character and is convenient but will cost some gold every time you want an item.
Spawning Using the Character MethodTo spawn Lionfish while using a character, you will need to create a new character and name it with the item id with brackets like this [837]. You will then receive the Lionfish item when you speak to a villager. This method is easy and free but cannot be performed on an existing character and you will be stuck with that name unless its edited.