How to Get Cupid’s Embrace in Fisch (March 2026) Ultimate Guide

Updated by Nikhil Desai
February 9, 2026
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Welcome to the most comprehensive guide on obtaining Cupid’s Embrace in Fisch! This limited-time Valentine’s rod from the Valentines 2026 update is one of the most sought-after fishing rods in the game, and I’m here to walk you through every single step to craft it. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or just starting your Fisch journey, this guide will equip you with everything needed to add this incredible rod to your collection.

Quick Overview: Cupid’s Embrace at a Glance

Aspect	Details
Release Date	February 7, 2026 (Valentides 2026 Update)
Rarity	Limited-time Event Rod
Obtaining Method	Crafting Only (Ancient Archives)
Base Luck	214% (Extremely High)
Special Ability	25% Embrace Mutation Chance
Cost	15,000 C$ + Crafting Materials
Required Players	Minimum 2 Players (Duo Quests)

Why Cupid’s Embrace is Worth Your Time

Before diving into the crafting process, let me explain why this rod has created such buzz in the Fisch community. The Cupid’s Embrace rod isn’t just another pretty Valentine’s item – it’s a powerhouse fishing tool with game-changing potential. With an incredible 214% Luck stat, this rod dramatically increases your chances of catching rare fish and valuable mutations. The unique Embrace mutation passive gives you a 25% chance to apply this special mutation to any catch, making it invaluable for both profit and bestiary completion.

What makes this rod particularly special is its synergistic multiplayer bonus. When fishing near another player using Cupid’s Embrace, both players receive enhanced mutation chances and stat boosts. This social aspect makes it perfect for duo fishing sessions with friends or fellow anglers.

Complete Crafting Materials Breakdown

To craft Cupid’s Embrace, you’ll need four specific materials. Let me break down each requirement in detail:

1. Cupid’s Handle (1x Required)

How to Obtain: Complete the first Sweetheart Sam duo quest

Location: Sweetheart Shores Island (GPS: 20652, 142, -17697)
Requirement: Must be in a duo (2 players minimum)
Quest Steps:
1. Purchase the Candle of Compassion from the house at GPS (20679.8, 2078.3, -18018.7) for 214C$ 2. Light all 8 Valentine Lanterns scattered across the island
2. Catch the Box of Chocolates (special limited fish)
3. Both players hold the Box near the Wishing Well to spawn the Love Letter Pike
4. Catch the Love Letter Pike and return it to Sweetheart Sam

Pro Tip: The lantern locations can be tricky to find. I’ve detailed all 8 locations below to save you time and frustration.

2. Cupid’s Core (1x Required)

How to Obtain: Complete the second Sweetheart Sam duo quest

Prerequisite: Must have completed the first quest
Quest Requirements:
1. Catch 10 Lovestorm Fish (limited-time event fish)
2. Catch 1 Lovestorm Turtle (rare variant)
3. Deliver all catches to Sweetheart Sam

Important Note: Lovestorm events occur hourly across the sea. These fish only appear during the pink storm weather, so timing is crucial for this quest.

3. Sweet Lovestorm Turtle (1x Required)

Two Methods to Obtain:

Method 1 – Valentine’s Relic:

Equip a Valentine’s Relic on your fishing rod
Catch a regular Lovestorm Turtle
The relic automatically applies the Sweet mutation

Method 2 – Appraisal System:

Catch any Lovestorm Turtle
Use the appraisal system to convert it to the Sweet variant
This method costs additional resources but guarantees the mutation

4. Currency Requirement

15,000 C$ (in-game currency)
Can be accumulated through normal fishing activities
Selling valuable catches during the event can speed this up significantly

Detailed Lantern Location Guide

Finding all 8 Valentine Lanterns is crucial for the first quest. Here are the exact coordinates and descriptions:

Lantern #	GPS Coordinates	Location Description
1	(20598.6, 210.1, -17858.1)	Small ledge next to pink tree, across from Candle house
2	(20514.8, 167.6, -17926.2)	Near Valentine Merchant, at foot of mountain slope
3	(20419.7, 140.3, -17802.5)	Small island east of central area, between two trees
4	(20583.4, 141.9, -17758.2)	Southeast from central fountain, next to tree
5	(20670.1, 141.4, -17456.6)	Western edge of island, next to tall brown tree
6	(20776.5, 154.6, -17728.8)	Near Wishing Well, on small stone platform
7	Opposite Sweetheart Sam NPC	Easy to find, directly in front of Ethan NPC
8	Behind Valentine Leaderboard	Next to pink tree, easy to spot

Pro Strategy: Start at Lantern 1 and work your way around the island clockwise. This minimizes backtracking and saves time. Remember, you need the Candle of Compassion equipped to light these lanterns!

Crafting Process at Ancient Archives

Once you have all materials, follow these steps exactly:

Step-by-Step Crafting Guide

Navigate to Ancient Isle
- Use GPS coordinates: 5870, 160, 415
- Look for the waterfall on Ancient Isle
Enter the Cave
- Go behind the waterfall to find the cave entrance
- The Ancient Archives is inside this cave
Locate the Crafting Anvil
- Walk to the far end of the room
- You’ll see the Crafting Anvil station
Access Crafting Menu
- Hold ‘E’ key to open the crafting interface
- Navigate to the “Rods” section
Select Cupid’s Embrace
- Find Cupid’s Embrace in the available options
- Ensure you have all required materials in your inventory
Confirm Crafting
- Click “Craft” button
- The rod will be added to your inventory immediately

Important: Double-check that you have all materials before traveling to Ancient Isles. The trip can be time-consuming, and you don’t want to make multiple journeys!

Cupid’s Embrace Complete Stats Breakdown

Understanding your new rod’s capabilities is essential for maximizing its potential. Here’s the complete stat breakdown:

Stat	Value	Analysis
Lure Speed	70%	Above average – catches fish quickly
Luck	214%	Exceptional – one of the highest in game
Control	0.1	Negative – requires compensation
Resilience	14%	Below average – needs improvement
Max Kg	225,000kg	Excellent for heavy catches

The Embrace Mutation Passive

This is what makes Cupid’s Embrace truly special:

25% chance to apply Embrace mutation to any catch
Progressive effect: While using the rod, progress speed slowly decreases while resilience increases
Multiplayer bonus: Nearby players with the same rod get enhanced mutation chances

Best Enchantments for Cupid’s Embrace

The rod’s base stats have some weaknesses that need addressing. Here are the optimal enchantments based on your fishing goals:

Top Enchantment Choices

1. Mystical Enchantment (Best Overall)

+25% Luck (boosts your already high luck)
+45% Resilience (fixes the main weakness)
+15% Lure Speed (faster catches)
+10% Progress Speed (better reeling)

2. Herculean Enchantment (For Heavy Fish)

+25,000 Max Kg (massive weight capacity)
+0.2 Control (fixes negative control)
+10% Progress Speed (improved reeling)

3. Quality Enchantment (Balanced Approach)

+15% Luck (modest boost)
+5% Resilience (small improvement)
+15% Lure Speed (faster fishing)
+5% Progress Speed (minor reeling boost)

4. Piercing Enchantment (Speed Focus)

Stab mechanic while reeling
+15% Progress Speed (faster catches)

Enchantment Application Strategy

I recommend prioritizing Mystical or Herculean first, as these directly address the rod’s main weaknesses. Once you’ve stabilized the rod’s handling, you can experiment with other options based on your specific fishing needs.

Apply enchantments using Enchant Relics or Cosmic Relics. These can be obtained through various in-game activities or purchased from other players.

Advanced Strategies and Pro Tips

After spending countless hours testing Cupid’s Embrace, here are my insider tips:

Multiplayer Synergy Strategy

The rod’s multiplayer bonus is often underestimated:

Form a fishing group with 2-3 other Cupid’s Embrace users
Position yourselves within range of each other (approximately 20-30 studs)
Coordinate fishing times during Lovestorm events for maximum efficiency
Share mutation catches to complete bestiary entries faster

Event Timing Optimization

Lovestorm Events occur hourly and last for limited periods:

Monitor server time and plan accordingly
Join multiple servers if one isn’t active
Stock up on bait specifically for Lovestorm fish
Use GPS coordinates known for high Lovestorm spawn rates

Profit Maximization

Given the rod’s high luck stat:

Target high-value fish during events
Focus on mutation catches for better prices
Save rare mutations for trading or collection
Use during special events for compounded bonuses

Common Mistakes to Avoid

I’ve seen many players make these errors when pursuing Cupid’s Embrace:

Critical Mistakes

Attempting Solo: Both Cupid’s Handle and Core require duo quests. Don’t waste time trying solo!
Wrong Lantern Order: Following an inefficient route wastes time and Candle of Compassion durability.
Missing Lovestorm Timing: These events are time-limited. Plan your schedule around hourly spawns.
Poor Enchantment Choices: Don’t waste relics on enchantments that don’t address the rod’s weaknesses.
Inventory Management: Come prepared to Ancient Archives with all materials and space for the rod.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Problem: Can’t find Sweetheart Sam Solution: Check GPS coordinates (20652, 142, -17697) and ensure you’re on the correct server

Problem: Lanterns won’t light Solution: Ensure you have the Candle of Compassion equipped and are at the correct coordinates

Problem: Love Letter Pike not spawning Solution: Both players must hold the Box of Chocolates simultaneously near the Wishing Well

Problem: Crafting not working Solution: Verify all materials are in your inventory, not bank storage

Comparison with Other Event Rods

To help you understand Cupid’s Embrace’s place in the meta, here’s how it compares to other limited-time rods:

Rod	Luck	Control	Resilience	Special Ability
Cupid’s Embrace	214%	0.1	14%	25% Embrace Mutation
Fischmas Rods	150-180%	0.15-0.25	20-30%	Event-specific bonuses
Halloween Rods	160-190%	0.1-0.2	15-25%	Fear-based mutations

As you can see, Cupid’s Embrace has the highest Luck stat among event rods, making it unparalleled for rare catches, though it requires more investment in enchantments to balance its stats.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cupid’s Embrace worth the effort in 2026?

Absolutely! Despite the challenging crafting process, the 214% Luck stat and 25% Embrace mutation chance make this rod invaluable for both profit and collection purposes. With proper enchantments, it becomes one of the best rods in the game.

Can I get Cupid’s Embrace after the Valentides event ends?

No. This is a limited-time event rod only available during the Valentides 2026 event. Once the event concludes (typically late February), the crafting materials will no longer be obtainable.

What if I don’t have a duo partner?

Unfortunately, you cannot obtain Cupid’s Embrace solo. Both the Handle and Core require duo quests with Sweetheart Sam. I recommend finding a partner through:

Fisch Discord servers
Roblox groups dedicated to Fisch
In-game community servers
Friends who also play Fisch

How long does it take to complete all requirements?

Varies by player skill and coordination:

Lantern quest: 30-60 minutes with good coordination
Lovestorm quest: 1-3 hours (depending on event timing)
Sweet Turtle: 30 minutes to 2 hours
Total time: 2-6 hours for most players

Should I enchant immediately after crafting?

Yes, I recommend enchanting right away. The base stats have significant weaknesses in Control and Resilience that make the rod difficult to use effectively without enchantments.

Can I trade Cupid’s Embrace?

No. Like all crafted rods in Fisch, Cupid’s Embrace is soulbound to your account and cannot be traded to other players.

Final Thoughts

Cupid’s Embrace represents everything that makes Fisch special – challenging quests, social gameplay, and incredible rewards. While the journey to obtain this rod requires dedication and teamwork, the payoff is absolutely worth it. The 214% Luck stat alone makes this a game-changing tool for any serious angler, and the unique Embrace mutation passive adds an exciting element to every fishing session.

Remember, the Valentides 2026 event is limited-time only, so don’t wait too long to start your crafting journey. Find a reliable duo partner, stock up on supplies, and dive into this rewarding quest. The feeling of reeling in your first Embraced mutation catch with this beautiful rod is an experience you won’t want to miss!

Happy fishing, and may your catches be legendary! 🎣💘