What to know
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Love Nuke is a special variant obtained during the 2026 Valentine’s event at Sweetheart Shores.
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Interact with the Wishing Well daily to claim it without XP requirements, possibly using an alt account.
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It functions like a standard Nuke, triggering a nuclear mutation event that boosts nearby fish value by 4x for 30 minutes.
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Available anywhere but tied to event mechanics, unaffected by luck boosts.
Dive into Fisch‘s Valentine’s 2026 update to snag the powerful Love Nuke, a mythical item that amps up your fishing sessions with nuclear mutations.
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Mythical, event-exclusive variant |
| Catch/Obtain Method | Wishing Well wish at Sweetheart Shores |
| Usage | Balance minigame; fail to detonate for 30-min Nuclear event |
| Effect | 4x fish value in green-rimmed area |
| Requirements | None; daily wish, no XP needed |
| Locations | Sweetheart Shores Wishing Well (Valentine’s hub) |
Sweetheart Shores locations
Head to the new Sweetheart Shores area introduced in the February 2026 Valentine’s update, spawned via the Moosewood Valentine’s NPC at coordinates 347, 136, 330; northwest from spawn lies the pink-and-white house beside the Wishing Well, central to obtaining Love Nuke alongside Cupid’s Promise NPC and event quests.
How to obtain Love Nuke
Follow these steps to claim your Love Nuke effortlessly during the event.
Step 1
Join a server during the Valentine’s event and travel to Moosewood to interact with the Valentine’s NPC for Sweetheart Shores access.
Step 2
Navigate northwest from Sweetheart Shores spawn to the Wishing Well near the themed house.

Step 3
Interact with the Wishing Well and select Make a Wish; no XP or grind required, and it yields Love Nuke among other rewards like relics or buffs.
Step 4
Claim daily; use an alt account if needed for repeats, as wishes reset per account.
How to catch with Love Nuke
Prep your best rod like Seraphic or Tempest for high lure speed over 90%.
Step 1
Equip Love Nuke from inventory and cast (left-click) to initiate the balance minigame.

Step 2
Press Q to shift left and E to shift right, keeping the white arrow in the green zone amid movement.
Step 3
Succeed to store for later use; fail intentionally to detonate immediately at your spot.
Step 4
Watch the Nuke launch, creating a green-rimmed zone on the minimap; fish inside for Nuclear-mutated catches at 4x value for 30 minutes—use Fish Radar (8,000C$ from Shipwright) to track.

Rewards
| Reward Type | Benefit |
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| Nuclear Mutation | All fish in zone gain mutation |
| Value Multiplier | 4x sale price for 30 minutes |
| Zone Visibility | Green rim on minimap; timer via Fish Radar |
| Trading Value | High trade potential as mythical item |
Master the Wishing Well for quick Love Nuke access and transform any fishing spot into a goldmine with its powerful event.