Fisch Rod Tier List – Best Rods to Use (December 2024)

Most rods in Fisch aren’t worth the investment, and wasting your time and money on them can set you back immensely. So, it’s best to focus on just a few rods that you’ll use for a long time. To help you decide which rods to buy, here is our definitive Roblox Fisch rod tier list!

Fisch Roblox Rod Tier List – Ancient Isle Update

Our Fisch rod tier list is in the image above. The tier list ranks all rods from best to worst based on their overall usefulness, cost, stats, and money/EXP farming potential. To learn which enchants are best for each rod, check out our rod enchant guide.

S Tier Rods in Fisch

Rod	Stats	Ability	Pros & Cons
No-Life Rod	Lure: 90% Luck: 100% Control: 0.25 Resilience: 15% Max Kg: Inf.	High chance for caught fish to have the Hexed mutation (1.5x Value). Has a chance to stab a fish while catching it, briefly stunning it and increasing progress.	+ Best stats in the game + Makes catching even the hardest fish trivial – Not that good at making money – Hard to get
Trident Rod	Lure: 20% Luck: 150% Control: 0 Resilience: 0% Max Kg: 6,000	All fish have a 30% chance to be Atlantean (3x value). Has a chance to stab a fish while catching it, briefly stunning it and increasing progress.	+ Good Lure Speed and Luck + Passive allows you to catch even the hardest fish with ease + Very good money-making
Rod of the Depths	Lure: 65% Luck: 130% Control: 0.15 Resilience: 10% Max Kg: 30,000	Gives you a duplicate/mutation/another fish from the biome every 3 catches.	+ No-Life Rod for the masses + Really good for farming EXP + Can catch anything easily – Not the best money-making ability – Much higher cost than the Trident Rod
Aurora Rod	Lure: 10% Luck: 60% Control: 0.06 Resilience: 6% Max Kg: 6,000	15% Chance for caught fish to have the Aurora mutation (7.5x Value). Boosted chance during the Aurora event.	+ Best money-making during an Aurora + Better stats than the Mythical Rod – Hard to catch difficult fish without Resilience bait/enchant – Can be difficult to get
Mythical Rod	Lure: 0% Luck: 45% Control: 0.05 Resilience: 0% Max Kg: 2,000	All fish have a 30% chance to be Mythical (4.5x value).	+ Extremely easy to get + Good overall stats + One of the best money-making rods – Hard to catch difficult fish without Resilience bait/enchant
Rod of the Forgotten Fang	Lure: 50% Luck: 110% Control: 0.15 Resilience: 25% Max Kg: Inf.	After 5 perfect catches, triggers a Megalodon to jump out and deliver a higher tier fish with a 15-20% size buff.	+ Insane stats + OP passive + Instant catch with Hasty – Hard to craft

A Tier Rods in Fisch

Rod	Stats	Ability	Pros & Cons
Rod of the Eternal King	Lure: 25% Luck: 150% Control: 0.1 Resilience: 0% Max Kg: 75,000	Every 30s, has a 10% chance to grant a +150% Luck boost for 10s. If a catch is missed, have a 15% chance of immediately catching a higher rarity fish.	+ Good passive + Really good stats – Can’t catch hard fish without enchants – Hard to craft
Sunken Rod	Lure: 30% Luck: 150% Control: 0.15 Resilience: 15% Max Kg: 5,000	Every 10 Catches has a 25% chance to catch a Treasure Map.	+ Good for farming Treasure Maps + Solid money-maker + Good stats – Can’t catch hard fish without Resilience bait/enchant
Kings Rod	Lure: -45% Luck: 55% Control: 0.15 Resilience: 35% Max Kg: Inf.	All fish are 15% bigger.	+ Can catch any fish with ease + Easy to get Big/Giant fish – Not good at making money
Destiny Rod	Lure: -10% Luck: 250% Control: 0 Resilience: 0% Max Kg: 2,000	All fish have a 5% chance to be Shiny/Sparkling.	+ Good for finding rare fish for the bestiary + Can get Shiny and Sparkling often due to the passive – Not good at making money – Can’t catch difficult fish without an enchant
Reinforced Rod	Lure: 0% Luck: 15% Control: 0.05 Resilience: 0% Max Kg: Inf.	Capable of fishing in any harmful liquid.	+ Can fish in any liquid – Bad stats overall – Only useful for fishing in harmful liquids
Celestial Rod	Lure: 30% Luck: 50% Control: 0.06 Resilience: 5% Max Kg: Inf.	After catching 85 fish, get a 5 minute boost of +50% Luck, +30% Lure Speed, and +30% XP. All caught fish will have the Celestial mutation during that time.	+ Good passive + Good stats + Inf. weight limit – Can’t catch hard fish without enchants – Hard to craft
Precision Rod	Lure: 20% Luck: 150% Control: 0 Resilience: 5% Max Kg: 12,000	None	+ Very good stats + Relatively easy to craft – Can’t catch hard fish without enchants
Phoenix Rod	Lure: 55% Luck: 30% Control: 0.02 Resilience: -10% Max Kg: 2,800	40% chance for fish to be caught with Scorched (1.3x value)	+ Very good stats + Relatively cheap + Instant catch with Hasty – Can’t catch hard fish without enchants

B Tier Rods in Fisch

Rod	Stats	Ability	Pros & Cons
Scurvy Rod	Lure: 15% Luck: 50% Control: 0 Resilience: 15% Max Kg: 2,000	None	+ Solid stats overall – Too expensive – No special ability
Wisdom Rod	Lure: 15% Luck: 50% Control: 0 Resilience: 15% Max Kg: 2,000	70-100% XP bonus after 5 succesful catches in a row.	+ Relatively easy to craft + Good leveling passive + Okayish stats – Most end-game rods are better for leveling
Nocturnal Rod	Lure: -10% Luck: 70% Control: 0 Resilience: 0% Max Kg: 2,000	Can catch Nocturnal/Diurnal Fishes at any time.	+ Can catch Nocturnal fish reliably + Good for bestiary completion – Can’t catch hard fish without enchants/bait – Not good for farming money
Relic Rod	Lure: 20% Luck: 25% Control: 0.05 Resilience: 20% Max Kg: 2,500	None	+ Extremely cheap + Solid stats – Not an end-game rod – Low Luck
Steady Rod	Lure: -60% Luck: 35% Control: 0.05 Resilience: 30% Max Kg: 100,000	Icreased Shake UI size.	+ Can catch any fish with ease + Cheap and easy to get – Not good for farming money
Magnet Rod	Lure: 10% Luck: 0% Control: 0.1 Resilience: 0% Max Kg: 10,000	Extremely high chance (>95%) to hook Crates.	+ Good for farming money early on – Useless for bestiary completion
Midas Rod	Lure: 60% Luck: 10% Control: 0 Resilience: -20% Max Kg: 4,000	All fish have a 60% chance to be Golden (2x Value).	+ Okayish money-making – Too expensive – Bad stats – Can’t catch difficult fish without enchants

C Tier Rods in Fisch

Rod	Stats	Ability	Pros & Cons
Seasons Rod	Lure: 15% Luck: 25% Control: 0.03 Resilience: 10% Max Kg: 3,000	Boosts fish luck by 20% for the current season. Has a chance to give a seasonal mutation.	+ Solid passive – Garbage stats – Hard to craft
Voyager Rod	Lure: 15% Luck: 20% Control: -0.02 Resilience: 0% Max Kg: 2,800	All fish have a 25% chance to be Fossilised (lasers fish with an orbital canon).	+ Solid money making passive – Garbage stats – Hard to craft
The Lost Rod	Lure: 15% Luck: 25% Control: 0.08 Resilience: 5% Max Kg: 50,000	After 6 perfect catches in a row, boosts Luck by 150% for next 3 casts.	+ Okayish passive + Good weight limit – Garbage other stats – Hard to craft
Riptide Rod	Lure: 15% Luck: 25% Control: 0.05 Resilience: 5% Max Kg: 3,500	Adds a tide meter that fills by 20% with each perfect cast. At max, the next 3 casts have Luck boosted by 30% and Lure Speed by 25%	+ Okayish passive – Garbage stats – Hard to craft
Resourceful Rod	Lure: 15% Luck: 20% Control: -0.01 Resilience: 0% Max Kg: 1,000	Doubles the effects of all bait.	+ Relatively easy to craft + Solid passive – Garbage stats
Carbon Rod	Lure: -10% Luck: 25% Control: 0.05 Resilience: 10% Max Kg: 600	None	+ One of the best early-game rods – Useless later on
Haunted Rod	Lure: 0% Luck: 50% Control: 0.05 Resilience: 0% Max Kg: 1,000	Allows you to catch FischFright mutations all year around.	+ Solid stats all-around – Unavailable right now – FischFright mutations are bad money-makers
Rapid Rod	Lure: 72% Luck: -20% Control: 0 Resilience: -20% Max Kg: 700	None	+ Solid stats all-around + Good for finding a lot of fish + Good for solving Angler Quests – Bad Luck and Resilience – Virtually impossible to catch rare fish

D Tier Rods in Fisch

Rod	Stats	Ability	Pros & Cons
Stone Rod	Lure: -25% Luck: 10% Control: 0 Resilience: 5% Max Kg: 900	None	+ Cheap + Okayish stats – Carbon Rod is better
Buddy Rod	Lure: 0% Luck: 5% Control: 0 Resilience: 0% Max Kg: 300	30% increased stats when in the server with a buddy.	+ Free to get + Okayish stats – Carbon Rod is better
Magma Rod	Lure: -70% Luck: 15% Control: 0 Resilience: 0% Max Kg: 1,200	Capable of fishing in lava (Roslit Volcano).	+ Solid early-game rod + Easy to get – Reinforced Rod is better – Very bad stats
Fischer’s Rod	Lure: 5% Luck: 5% Control: 0.05 Resilience: 5% Max Kg: 50	None	+ Easy to get – Suboptimal stats
Fungal Rod	Lure: -10% Luck: 45% Control: 0 Resilience: 0% Max Kg: 200	70% chance to give Luck IV for 45s after a catch.	+ One of the best early-game rods + Luck increase works while opening Crab Cages – Can be hard to get
Fortune Rod	Lure: -35% Luck: 110% Control: 0 Resilience: -15% Max Kg: 700	None	+ Can be good for bestiary completion – Poor stats – Too expensive
Lucky Rod	Lure: -30% Luck: 60% Control: 0.05 Resilience: -12% Max Kg: 175	None	+ Good Luck – Poor other stats – Outperformed by the Carbon Rod

E Tier Rods in Fisch

Rod	Stats	Ability	Pros & Cons
Fast Rod	Lure: 45% Luck: -15% Control: 0.05 Resilience: -12% Max Kg: 175	None	+ Good Lure Speed – Poor other stats – Outperformed by the Carbon Rod
Plastic Rod	Lure: 10% Luck: 15% Control: 0 Resilience: 10% Max Kg: 100	None	– It’s better to go straight for the Carbon Rod
Long Rod	Lure: 20% Luck: 30% Control: -0.1 Resilience: 0% Max Kg: 250	None	– It’s better to go straight for the Carbon Rod
Flimsy Rod	Lure: 0% Luck: 0% Control: 0 Resilience: 0% Max Kg: 10.4	None	– Terrible Max Kg
Training Rod	Lure: 10% Luck: -70% Control: 0.2 Resilience: 20% Max Kg: 7.6	None	+ Good for catching a Log – Terrible stats

That does it for our Fisch Roblox rod tier list. For more guides, including the list of all rod locations, visit the Fisch section here on Destructoid.