Collecting (The Sims 3)
Collectibles from The Sims 3.
Challenges
Gems
Gemstones are found in the rough.
Image | Gem | Rarity | Note |
---|---|---|---|
Diamond | Rare | ||
Emerald | Common | ||
Ruby | Common | ||
Tanzanite | Uncommon | ||
File:Blue Topaz.jpg | Blue Topaz | Common | |
File:Smoky Quartz.jpg | Smoky Quartz | Common | |
Pink Diamond | Extraordinarily Unusual | ||
File:Yellow Sapphire.jpg | Yellow Sapphire | Uncommon | |
Rainbow Gem | Extraordinarily Unusual | ||
File:Luminorious Gem.jpg | Luminorious Gem | Rare |
Gems may be sent to the gem-cutter and cut into the following cuts. You start with the Emerald cut, and gain cuts by getting cuts. The Heart-Shaped Cut may only be gained by finding one of each gem above.
Image | Cut | Cost | Worth Change | Break Even |
---|---|---|---|---|
Emerald | §10 | 125% | §40 | |
Oval | §20 | 150% | §40 | |
Pear | §35 | 175% | §47 | |
Plumbbob | §50 | 200% | §50 | |
Marquis | §75 | 230% | §58 | |
Crystal ball | §100 | 260% | §63 | |
Brilliant | §250 | 350% | §100 | |
Heart-Shaped | §1000 | ?? | ?? |
Metals
Metals are found in ore form, and can be smelted into ingots for §40.
Raw | Ingot | Metal | Rarity | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|
File:Iron Raw.png | File:Iron Ignot.png | Iron | Common | |
File:Silver Raw.png | File:Silver Ignot.png | Silver | Common | |
File:Gold Raw.png | File:Gold Ignot.png | Gold | Uncommon | |
File:Palladium Raw.png | File:Palladium Ignot.png | Palladium | Rare | |
File:Plutonium Raw.png | File:Plutonium Ignot.png | Plutonium | Extraordinarily Unusual |
Rocks
Rock | Note |
---|---|
Acapulcoite | |
Angrite | |
Ataxite | |
Aubrite | |
Brachinite | |
Charbonaceous Chondrite | |
Chassignite | |
Diogenite | |
Enstatite Chondrite | |
Eucrite | |
Hexahedrite | |
Howardite | |
Kamasite | |
Lodranite | |
Lunar | |
Mesosiderite | |
Nakhlite | |
Nalchlite | |
Octahedrite | |
Ordinary Chondrite | |
Pallasite | |
Rumurutite | |
Ureilite | |
Winonaite | |
Unusual Bellacite | |
Unusual Custerous Gossticite | |
Unusual Dukeadite | |
Unusual Holmberic | |
Unusual Llamatite | |
Unusual Mazzadrayte | |
Unusual Pearsonite | |
Unusual Rodiekceous | |
Unusual Sporecite |
Butterflies
Img | Butterfly | Rarity | Note |
---|---|---|---|
Moth | Common | ||
Monarch Butterfly | Common | ||
File:Zephyr Metalmark Butterfly.jpg | Zephyr Metalmark Butterfly | Common | |
File:Red Admiral Butterfly.jpg | Red Admiral Butterfly | Common | |
File:Mission Blue Butterfly.jpg | Mission Blue Butterfly | Uncommon | |
File:Green Swallowtail Butterfly.jpg | Green Swallowtail Butterfly | Uncommon | |
File:Royal Purple Butterfly.jpg | Royal Purple Butterfly | Uncommon | |
File:Silver-Spotted Skipper Butterfly.jpg | Silver-Spotted Skipper Butterfly | Rare | Value: §379 |
File:Zebra Butterfly.jpg | Zebra Butterfly | Rare | |
File:Rainbow Butterfly.jpg | Rainbow Butterfly | Extraordinarily Unusual |
Beetles
Img | Beetle | Rarity | Note |
---|---|---|---|
Ladybug | Common | ||
Cockroach | Common | ||
File:Japanese Beetle.jpg | Japanese Beetle | Common | |
File:Water Beetle.jpg | Water Beetle | Common | |
File:Light Beetle.jpg | Light Beetle | Uncommon | |
File:Rhinocerous Beetle.jpg | Rhinocerous Beetle | Uncommon | |
File:Stag Beetle.jpg | Stag Beetle | Uncommon | |
File:Spotted Beetle.jpg | Spotted Beetle | Rare | |
File:Trilobite Beetle.jpg | Trilobite Beetle? | Rare | |
Rainbow Beetle | Extraordinarily Unusual |
Plants
Img | Plant | Rarity | Skill Level | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|
Apple Tree | Common | |||
Grapevine | Common | |||
Lettuce Plant | Common | |||
Tomato Plant | Common | |||
Lime Tree | Uncommon | |||
Onion Plant | Uncommon | |||
Potato Plant | Uncommon | |||
Watermelon Vine | Uncommon | |||
Bell Pepper Plant | Rare | |||
Garlic Plant | Rare | |||
Life Plant | Special | Not sold in store | ||
Death Flower Plant | Special | Not sold in store, Flower can be obtained from Science Career opportunity or taking it in Graveyard. Seed may also be occasionally fished up. | ||
Flame Fruit Bush | Special | Not sold in store | ||
Money Tree | Special | Not sold in store, fruit turns into money and cannot be replanted. If a full vacant square is next to it when it reaches "perfect" a seed will drop. Can also be fished. | ||
Cheese Plant | Special | Enabled through skill opportunity. | ||
Eggplant | Special | Enabled through skill opportunity. | ||
Burger Patty Plant | Special | Enabled through skill opportunity, requires ability to seed Cheese/Eggplant | ||
Steak Plant | Special | Enabled through skill opportunity, requires ability to seed Cheese/Eggplant | ||
Omni Plant | Special | Enabled through skill opportunity, requires ability to seed Burger/Steak Plant, requires feeding |
Fish
Img | Level | Fish | Habitat | Bait | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
File:Anchovy.jpg | 0 | Anchovy | Salt Water | Tomato | |
File:Minnow.jpg | 0 | Minnow | Fresh Water | Apple | |
1 | Goldfish | Fresh Water | Lettuce | ||
File:Alley Catfish.jpg | 1 | Alley Catfish | Both | Cheese | |
2 | Jellyfish | Salt Water | Grapes | ||
2 | Rainbow Trout | Fresh Water | Egg | ||
File:Red Herring.jpg | 3 | Red Herring | Both | Links | |
File:Tuna.jpg | 3 | Tuna | Salt Water | Onion | |
File:Siamese Catfish.jpg | 4 | Siamese Catfish | Both | Bell Pepper | |
File:Tragic Clownfish.jpg | 4 | Tragic Clownfish | Salt Water | Watermelon | |
File:Blowfish.jpg | 5 | Blowfish | Salt Water | Potato | |
5 | Piranha | Fresh Water | Minnow | ||
File:Black Goldfish.jpg | 6 | Black Goldfish | Fresh Water | Goldfish | |
6 | Salmon | Both | Lime | ||
7 | Swordfish | Salt Water | Anchovy | ||
7 | Shark | Both | Red Herring | ||
8 | Angelfish | Both | Alley Catfish | ||
File:Vampire Fish.jpg | 8 | Vampire Fish | Fresh Water | Garlic | Appear at 12AM |
File:Robot Fish.jpg | 9 | Robot Fish | Fresh Water | Piranha | Only from Science Facility |
9 | Lobster | Both | Tuna | ||
File:Deathfish.jpg | 10 | Deathfish | Fresh Water | Angel Fish | Only from Graveyard, will appear at 12AM |