Fisch Fishing Rod Tier List (March 2026) Complete Rods Guide

Updated by Tanvi Mukherjee
February 4, 2026
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Are you ready to master the art of fishing in Roblox Fisch? With 188 fishing rods currently available in the game (93 obtainable), choosing the right rod can make or break your fishing success. This comprehensive tier list breaks down every fishing rod by stats, cost, and effectiveness, helping you make informed decisions whether you’re a beginner just starting out or an experienced angler hunting for legendary catches.

Quick Overview: Top 10 Best Fishing Rods in Fisch

Rank	Rod Name	Stage	Best For	Key Stats	Cost
1	Masterline Rod	Endgame	Overall Best	1000% Lure, 350% Luck	Complete Bestiary
2	Requiem	Endgame	Luck Building	120% Lure, 277% Luck	15M C$
3	Seraphic Rod	Endgame	Free Players	95% Lure, 150% Luck	Level 1000
4	No-Life Rod	Endgame	Free Alternative	90% Lure, 105% Luck	Level 500
5	Trident Rod	Stage 5	Mythical Hunting	35% Lure, 150% Luck	150K C$
6	Kraken Rod	Stage 5	High Luck	60% Lure, 185% Luck	1.33M C$
7	Poseidon Rod	Stage 5	Balanced Stats	50% Lure, 165% Luck	1.56M C$
8	Precision Rod	Stage 2	Best Value	20% Lure, 150% Luck	7.5K C$
9	Rod of the Depths	Stage 5	Deep Sea	65% Lure, 130% Luck	750K C$
10	Carbon Rod	Stage 1	Beginners	15% Lure, 25% Luck	2K C$

Understanding Fisch Rod Stats and Mechanics

Before diving into the tier list, it’s crucial to understand what makes each rod unique. Every fishing rod in Fisch has seven core stats that determine its effectiveness:

Core Rod Statistics:

Lure Speed: How quickly fish bite your hook
Luck: Increases chances of catching rare fish
Control: Easier minigame completion (lower is better)
Resilience: Resistance to fish struggling
Max Weight: Heaviest fish you can catch
Disturbance: New stat affecting hunt spawn rates (+1 to +4)
Hunt Focus: Boosts specific hunt types (e.g., “Pliosaur +2”)

New in 2026: Disturbance & Hunt Focus Stats

The latest v1.69 update introduced two game-changing stats that many tier lists haven’t fully covered yet:

Disturbance increases overall hunt spawn chances. Higher values (+1 to +4) make hunts more likely to spawn while fishing, making it essential for players who enjoy hunting rare fish.

Hunt Focus boosts spawn rates for specific hunt types. For example, “Pliosaur +2” increases Pliosaur hunt chances by 2 levels. This is crucial for farming specific rare hunt fish efficiently.

Complete Fisch Fishing Rod Tier List

Based on the official Fisch Wiki data and cross-referenced with top community sources, here’s the definitive ranking of all 93 obtainable fishing rods:

S+ Tier: Game-Breaking Rods

These rods offer the best stats and abilities in the game, often requiring significant investment or achievement.

Masterline Rod – THE #1 ROD IN FISCH

Stats: Lure: 1000%, Luck: 350%, Control: 0.15, Resilience: 50%, Max: Infinite
How to Get: Complete Bestiary + Rod Journal
Why S+ Tier: Absolutely broken stats that make it the undisputed best rod. The 1000% Lure Speed and 350% Luck are unmatched, making every fishing session incredibly productive.

Requiem (Tidefall Update)

Stats: Lure: 120%, Luck: 277%, Control: 0.1, Resilience: 63%, Max: 1.5M kg, Disturbance: +2, Hunt Focus: Omnithal +3
How to Get: Crafted at Sunken Reliquary for 15,000,000 C$ – Why S+ Tier: Fourth-highest Luck in the game with excellent all-around stats. The Husk mutation and Requies duplicate passive, plus Arcane Finality mechanic granting +5% Progress per input.

Tidemourner (Tidefall Update)

Stats: Lure: 50%, Luck: 250%, Control: 0.4, Resilience: 0%, Max: Infinite, Disturbance: +2, Hunt Focus: Pliosaur +2
How to Get: Crafted at Ancient Archives for 1,200,000 C$ – Why S+ Tier: Sixth-highest Luck with infinite weight and excellent Control. The slam-based stun mechanics are extremely powerful, with Mourned mutation (35% chance, 7.5x value).

Seraphic Rod

Stats: Lure: 95%, Luck: 150%, Control: 0.3, Resilience: 20%, Max: Infinite
How to Get: Free at Level 1000
Why S+ Tier: Best Control stat in the game (0.3), infinite weight, and completely free. The Divine Judgement passive is similar to the Orbital Cannon ability.

S Tier: Elite Performance Rods

These rods excel in specific situations or offer excellent all-around performance for dedicated players.

Kraken Rod

Stats: Lure: 60%, Luck: 185%, Control: 0.2, Resilience: 15%, Max: 115,000 kg
How to Get: Atlantis for 1,333,333 C$ – Why S Tier: Third-highest Luck in the game. A top-tier purchase if affordable, excellent for catching rare fish.

Poseidon Rod

Stats: Lure: 50%, Luck: 165%, Control: 0.2, Resilience: 40%, Max: 100,000 kg
How to Get: Atlantis for 1,555,555 C$ – Why S Tier: Competes with the best-crafted rods. High resilience makes it forgiving for difficult catches.

Heaven’s Rod

Stats: Lure: 30%, Luck: 225%, Control: 0.2, Resilience: 30%, Max: Infinite
How to Get: Northern Expedition
Why S Tier: Third-highest Luck in the game. Ideal for Mythical fish hunting with infinite weight capacity.

No-Life Rod

Stats: Lure: 90%, Luck: 105%, Control: 0.23, Resilience: 10%, Max: Infinite
How to Get: Free at Level 500
Why S Tier: Strong free reward with 90% Lure Speed advantage. The Ghost Manifestation ability is incredibly useful.

A Tier: Strong Mid-Game Rods

These rods offer excellent value and performance for players progressing through the mid-game.

Rod of the Eternal King

Stats: Lure: 50%, Luck: 160%, Control: 0.175, Resilience: 15%, Max: 75,000 kg
How to Get: Crafted for 300,000 C$ – Why A Tier: Best overall crafted rod with a money-making passive and balanced stats.

Rod of the Forgotten Fang

Stats: Lure: 78%, Luck: 145%, Control: 0.22, Resilience: 25%, Max: Infinite
How to Get: Crafted for 300,000 C$ (Level 750+)
Why A Tier: No negative stats and infinite weight. The level requirement is the only limitation.

Precision Rod

Stats: Lure: 20%, Luck: 150%, Control: 0, Resilience: 15%, Max: 12,000 kg
How to Get: Crafted at Ancient Archives for 7,500 C$ plus materials
Why A Tier: Best value rod with 150% Luck for only 7,500 C$. Perfect for budget-conscious players.

B Tier: Reliable Workhorse Rods

Solid performers that get the job done without excelling in any particular area.

Brine-Infused Rod (Tidefall Update)

Stats: Lure: 40%, Luck: 50%, Control: 0, Resilience: 350%, Max: 650,000 kg, Disturbance: +1, Hunt Focus: Brine Storm +5
How to Get: Brine Pool for 15,000 C$ – Why B Tier: Highest Resilience in game (350%)! 50% Brined mutation (3.5x value). Can fish in Brine Pool. Incredible value for 15k C$.

Champions Rod

Stats: Lure: 45%, Luck: 65%, Control: 0.25, Resilience: 20%, Max: 200,000 kg
How to Get: Atlantis for 1,000,000 C$ – Why B Tier: Upgraded Nocturnal/Lucky Rod. Expensive, but offers solid all-around stats.

Tempest Rod

Stats: Lure: 15%, Luck: 70%, Control: 0.15, Resilience: 40%, Max: 80,000 kg
How to Get: Atlantis for 1,850,000 C$ – Why B Tier: Trades Lure Speed for much higher Resilience compared to Champions Rod.

C Tier: Early-Game Progression Rods

These rods serve their purpose during the early game but are quickly outgrown.

Carbon Rod

Stats: Lure: 15%, Luck: 25%, Control: 0.05, Resilience: 10%, Max: 600 kg
How to Get: Moosewood for 2,000 C$ – Why C Tier: Best starting rod due to balanced stats and reasonable cost. The logical first upgrade from Flimsy Rod.

Steady Rod

Stats: Lure: -60%, Luck: 35%, Control: 0.05, Resilience: 30%, Max: 250,000 kg
How to Get: Roslit Bay for 7,000 C$ – Why C Tier: Massive weight capacity for early game, but terrible Lure Speed. Good for catching big fish when you can afford the time investment.

Reinforced Rod

Stats: Lure: 40%, Luck: 65%, Control: 0.1, Resilience: 15%, Max: Infinite
How to Get: Desolate Deep for 20,000 C$ – Why C Tier: Can fish in harmful liquids (Roslit Volcano/Brine Pool) and infinite weight make it useful for specific situations.

D Tier: Beginner Training Rods

Basic rods that serve as learning tools but offer limited long-term value.

Flimsy Rod

Stats: Lure: 0%, Luck: 0%, Control: 0, Resilience: 0%, Max: 10.4 kg
How to Get: Default starting rod
Why D Tier: Free starting rod, but upgrade immediately to Carbon Rod for better results.

Training Rod

Stats: Lure: 10%, Luck: -70%, Control: 0.2, Resilience: 20%, Max: 9 kg
How to Get: Moosewood for 300 C$ – Why D Tier: Terrible Luck penalty makes this worse than the free Flimsy Rod for most purposes.

Lucky Rod

Stats: Lure: 20%, Luck: 177%, Control: 0.07, Resilience: 7%, Max: 175 kg
How to Get: Moosewood for 4,500 C$ – Why D Tier: High Luck but terrible weight capacity and resilience. Skip this and save for Carbon Rod.

Rod Progression Path: From Beginner to Master

Based on my research and community feedback, here’s the optimal progression path for most players:

Stage 1: Getting Started (0-10,000 C$)

Flimsy Rod (Free) → Carbon Rod (2,000 C$)
Skip Training Rod and Lucky Rod
Focus on saving for Precision Rod

Stage 2: Early Mid-Game (10,000-100,000 C$)

Precision Rod (7,500 C$ + materials) – Best value upgrade
Steady Rod (7,000 C$) if you need weight capacity
Reinforced Rod (20,000 C$) for special areas

Stage 3: Mid-Game (100,000-1,000,000 C$)

Rod of the Eternal King (300,000 C$ crafted)
Rod of the Forgotten Fang (300,000 C$ crafted, Level 750+)
Trident Rod (150,000 C$) for Mythical hunting

Stage 4: Late Game (1,000,000-10,000,000 C$)

Kraken Rod (1,333,333 C$)
Poseidon Rod (1,555,555 C$)
Requiem (15,000,000 C$ crafted) – Ultimate craftable rod

Stage 5: Endgame (Level 500+ or Complete Bestiary)

No-Life Rod (Free at Level 500)
Seraphic Rod (Free at Level 1000)
Masterline Rod (Complete Bestiary + Rod Journal) – The absolute best

Specialized Rods for Specific Situations

Not every rod is meant for general use. Some excel in specific scenarios:

Best for Crate Hunting: Magnet Rod

Why: Greatly increases chances for catching Crates and non-fish items
Stats: -10% Lure, 0% Luck, 0.05 Control, 0% Resilience, 10,000 kg Max
Cost: 15,000 C$ at Terrapin Island

Best for Night Fishing: Nocturnal Rod

Why: Removes time preference Luck penalty
Stats: 50% Lure, 70% Luck, 0 Control, 0% Resilience, 10,000 kg Max
Cost: 11,000 C$ at Vertigo

Best for Volcano/Brine Pool: Reinforced Rod

Why: Can fish in harmful liquids
Stats: 40% Lure, 65% Luck, 0.1 Control, 15% Resilience, Infinite Max
Cost: 20,000 C$ at Desolate Deep

Best for Aurora Borealis: Aurora Rod

Why: 30% chance for Aurora mutation during normal weather, 60% during Aurora Borealis
Stats: 45% Lure, 60% Luck, 0.06 Control, 16% Resilience, 6,000 kg Max
Cost: 70,000 C$ at Vertigo

Advanced Rod Strategies and Tips

Enchantment Synergies

Different rods benefit from different enchantments:

Hasty Enchantment: Best for rods with negative Lure Speed (like Steady Rod)
Lucky Enchantment: Maximizes Luck on already high-Luck rods
Resilient Enchantment: Great for rods with low base Resilience

Mutation Stacking Strategies

Some rods work better together for mutation farming:

Start with Precision Rod for Luck building
Switch to Mythical Rod when you have enough Luck for mutation chances
Use Aurora Rod during Aurora Borealis events for maximum value

Money-Making Rod Combinations

Based on our best money making method in Fisch guide:

Early Game: Carbon Rod → Reinforced Rod (for special areas)
Mid Game: Precision Rod → Rod of the Eternal King
Late Game: Kraken Rod → Requiem → Masterline Rod

Common Mistakes to Avoid

1. Upgrading Too Quickly

Don’t skip from Carbon Rod directly to expensive endgame rods. The progression path exists for a reason – each stage teaches important mechanics.

2. Ignoring Rod Specializations

Using a general-purpose rod when a specialized rod would be better (like using Magnet Rod for crate hunting).

3. Overlooking Free Options

The No-Life Rod (Level 500) and Seraphic Rod (Level 1000) are incredibly powerful and completely free.

4. Not Considering Enchantments

A well-enchanted mid-tier rod can outperform a poorly-chosen high-tier rod.

Future Updates and Meta Changes

The Fisch development team is very active, with major updates like the recent Tidefall update introducing game-changing mechanics:

Recent Changes (v1.67-1.69)

New Disturbance and Hunt Focus stats
Rod upgrading system enhancement
10+ new endgame rods including Requiem and Tidemourner
Mutation system improvements

Upcoming Updates

Based on official sources, expect:

Valentine’s Day Update (February 7, 2026)
Additional Rod upgrading options
New hunt types and Disturbance mechanics

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the absolute best fishing rod in Fisch?

A: The Masterline Rod is unquestionably the best rod with 1000% Lure Speed and 350% Luck, but requires completing the entire Bestiary and Rod Journal.

Q: What’s the best rod for beginners?

A: The Carbon Rod offers the best balance of stats and cost for new players at just 2,000 C$.

Q: Should I save up for expensive rods or buy incremental upgrades?

A: Follow the progression path. Incremental upgrades teach important mechanics and provide better value than skipping directly to expensive rods.

Q: Do free rods like No-Life Rod compete with paid ones?

A: Absolutely! The No-Life Rod (Level 500) and Seraphic Rod (Level 1000) are S-tier and completely free.

Q: How important are the new Disturbance and Hunt Focus stats?

A: Very important for hunt-focused players. Disturbance +2 or higher significantly increases hunt spawn rates, making rare fish much more common.

Q: What’s the best rod for making money?

A: For pure money-making, the Requiem offers the best balance of high Luck and mutation chances, though the Kraken Rod is more accessible.

Q: Should I enchant my rods?

A: Yes! A well-enchanted rod can perform 20-30% better than its base stats suggest. Focus on enchantments that complement the rod’s strengths.

Q: How many fishing rods are there in Fisch?

A: There are currently 188 total fishing rods in Fisch, with 93 obtainable through normal gameplay.

Conclusion

Mastering Fisch’s fishing rod system is key to dominating the game. Whether you’re a beginner starting with the Carbon Rod or an endgame player grinding for the Masterline Rod, understanding each rod’s strengths and optimal use cases will dramatically improve your fishing success.

Remember that the “best” rod depends on your goals:

For overall performance: Masterline Rod (endgame) or Carbon Rod (beginners)
For value: Precision Rod offers incredible stats for the cost
For free players: No-Life Rod and Seraphic Rod are game-changing
For specific situations: Specialized rods like Magnet Rod or Aurora Rod

Keep this guide bookmarked as we update it regularly with each new Fisch update. The meta changes quickly, and staying informed is key to maintaining your competitive edge!