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Speedophile Seashark GTA Online
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The Speedophile Seashark is a Boats vehicle in GTA Online, available from DockTease for $16,000, known for its versatility and value.
Excellent value for money. Strong performance at a reasonable price.
The Speedophile Seashark costs $16,000. It achieves a top speed with a top speed of 75 mph (120.7 km/h). Solid all-rounder suitable for most players. According to community testing methodology by Broughy1322.
| Price | $16,000 |
|---|---|
| Top Speed | 75 mph (120.7 km/h) |
| Manufacturer | Speedophile |
| Category | Boats |
"A personal watercraft."
Editor's Verdict
Is the Speedophile Seashark Worth Buying in 2026?
Editor's Take
The Speedophile Seashark is a solid but non-essential purchase at $16,000. The Shitzu Tropic at $22,000 offers a comparable experience, so compare their stats before buying.
The Speedophile Seashark offers competitive performance at its price point in the boats category.
Best Uses for the Speedophile Seashark
Affordable at $16,000 with forgiving handling.
Enjoyable to drive around Los Santos in freemode.
For Grinders
The Seashark serves its purpose but isn't specifically optimized for grinding. Focus on income-generating assets first if you're still building your empire—businesses and passive income sources should take priority over utility purchases until you're earning $1M+ per play session.
For Beginners
Great starter choice! The Seashark offers solid performance at an affordable $16,000. New players can rely on this vehicle while learning the game's driving mechanics and building their bank account. Its forgiving handling characteristics make it ideal for players still mastering GTA Online's physics.
For Racers
The Seashark serves a utility role outside of racing. For competitive speed, invest in dedicated watercraft instead.
For PvP Players
The Seashark has limited direct PvP applications. For dedicated freemode combat, invest in weaponized vehicles or Imani Tech upgrades instead.
For Collectors
Worth owning for collection completeness, though the Seashark isn't particularly rare or prestigious among dedicated collectors. Nice to have in a themed garage, but not a priority purchase unless you're specifically building a boats showcase collection.
Bottom line: The Shitzu Tropic at $22,000 offers a comparable experience, so compare their stats before buying.
How Fast Is the Speedophile Seashark?
- Top Speed:75 mph (120.7 km/h)
- Lap Time:Not yet confirmed (Broughy1322 testing)
Handling Tips
- The Seashark handles differently at speed—wide turns at full throttle prevent capsizing. Cut throttle before sharp direction changes to maintain control on the water.
- Use the Seashark's wake to your advantage in pursuits. Sharp turns create waves that can destabilize pursuing boats, giving you a tactical edge in chases.
The 75 mph figure above reflects fully upgraded standard configuration.
How It Compares
The Speedophile Seashark sits at the top of the Boats tier; here is how it stacks up against its true rivals.
| Vehicle | Price | Top Speed | Rank | Class | HSW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speedophile Seashark | $16,000 | 75.0 mph/ 120.7 km/h | — | — | No |
| Shitzu Police Predator | $3,900,000 | 95.0 mph/ 152.9 km/h | — | Utility | No |
| Kraken | $1,325,000 | — | — | — | No |
| Buckingham Tug | $1,250,000 | 30.0 mph/ 48.3 km/h | — | — | No |
| Nagasaki Longfin | FREE | 85.0 mph/ 136.8 km/h | — | — | No |
Shitzu Police Predator
The Police Predator is a weaponized patrol boat added in Agents of Sabotage. Initially free during the launch event, now available from Warstock.
Kraken
The Kraken is a personal submarine allowing underwater exploration of GTA Online's ocean. Originally a returning player bonus, it's now free for all players from DockTease. Essential for underwater collectibles and exploration.
Buckingham Tug
A large tugboat perfect for cruising or piracy.
Nagasaki Longfin
A fast patrol boat used in the Cayo Perico Heist.
How Do You Upgrade the Speedophile Seashark?
The Speedophile Seashark can be customized at Los Santos Customs for visual modifications including paint, wheels, and window tints. Performance upgrades such as engine, transmission, brakes, and turbo are available and significantly improve vehicle performance. Full modification typically costs $150,000-$300,000 depending on upgrade levels selected. Based on community testing, the turbo and engine upgrades provide the most noticeable performance gains per dollar spent, so prioritize those before cosmetic modifications.
Modifications Available
- Engine
- Brakes
- Transmission
- Suspension
- Armor
- Respray
- Wheels
- Liveries
Recommended Order
- 1Engine Level 4 — The single biggest performance improvement for the Seashark. Prioritize this over cosmetic mods.
- 2Turbo — Sharpens the Seashark's throttle response and adds noticeable acceleration, especially from low speeds.
- 3Bulletproof Tires — At the Seashark's price point, this is your best value upgrade. Prevents spinouts from gunfire during missions.
Special Features
- Personal watercraft storage at owned marinas and docks.
- Access to boat-specific races and time trials.
Can You Get the Speedophile Seashark for Free?
As of 2026, no confirmed permanent free unlock method has been documented for the Speedophile Seashark. The methods below are community observations and time-limited opportunities, not guaranteed acquisition paths.
- 1Boats often spawn at marinas around Los Santos - check the docks near Vespucci Beach and the Alamo Sea.
- 2Some boat-based missions allow you to keep the vehicle if you store it in a personal dock.
Where to Find
Purchase from: ⛵ DockTease(docktease.com)
- Purchase from DockTease (docktease.com) – the exclusive boat dealer in GTA Online.
- Some boats spawn at marinas around Los Santos for temporary use—check Puerto Del Sol Marina and Paleto Bay docks.
The Speedophile Seashark sells back for $9,600 at Los Santos Customs.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Speedophile Seashark cost in GTA Online?
The Speedophile Seashark costs $16,000 in GTA Online.
What is the top speed of the Speedophile Seashark?
The Speedophile Seashark has a tested top speed of 75 mph (120.7 km/h) based on community testing data.
Is the Speedophile Seashark worth buying?
Yes. The Speedophile Seashark offers solid performance for its price of $16,000. Prioritize essential business properties before luxury purchases.
Can I get the Speedophile Seashark for free?
As of 2026, no confirmed permanent free unlock method exists for the Speedophile Seashark. It has appeared during weekly GTA Online events, Lucky Wheel spins at the Diamond Casino, and as a Prize Ride at the LS Car Meet. Check Rockstar's Newswire for current promotions.
What is the sell price of the Speedophile Seashark?
The Speedophile Seashark sells for $9,600 at Los Santos Customs, which is 60% of the original purchase price. Upgrade investments are only partially recovered when selling.