Fishing Rods

Fishing Rods
Category	Fishing Rod

Fishing Rods can be used by players to level their Fishing skill.

Overview

A Fishing Rod is a Tool used for Fishing, they also have a subcategory called Fishing Weapons. The player can utilize their Stats, Ability, and any other benefits they might have.

Fishing Weapons

A Fishing Weapon can do everything a Fishing Rod can do. However, unlike fishing rods, they can also utilize all Sword upgrades, notably Enchantments and Reforges. These upgrades will not be listed on this page. Instead, visit the Sword page.

Lava Rods

A Lava Rod enables the ability to Lava Fish in the Crimson Isle. Unlike fishing rods, they can catch Trophy Fish, Magmafish and various Lava Sea Creatures.

Upgrades

The Stats and overall capabilities of Fishing Rods can be upgraded in various ways. Below is a brief description of all possible Fishing Rods upgrades.

ExampleThis section is used to preview upgrade examples compared to a single recognizable item. The applied upgrades are not always possible on the exact item used. Prismarine RodDamage: +15 Strength: +10 Fishing Speed: +15 This fishing rod grants a 25% chance to catch Prismarine Shards or Prismarine Crystals. This item can be reforged! ❣ Requires Fishing Skill 3. COMMON FISHING ROD	Upgrade	Description
Prismarine RodDamage: +15 Strength: +10 Lure V Shortens the maximum time it takes to catch something by 25%. This fishing rod grants a 25% chance to catch Prismarine Shards or Prismarine Crystals. Increases fishing speed by 10% This item can be reforged! COMMON FISHING ROD	Enchantments	Enchantments improve the overall effectiveness of your Fishing Rods by increasing its Stats and adding extra utility, such as catching Sea Creatures with reduced health or saving bait on cast.
Lucky Prismarine RodDamage: +15 Strength: +10 Sea Creature Chance: +1% (+1%) Magic Find: +1 (+1) This fishing rod grants a 25% chance to catch Prismarine Shards or Prismarine Crystals. Increases fishing speed by 10% COMMON FISHING ROD	Reforges	Reforges directly increase the Stats of your Fishing Rods, and sometimes provide additional bonuses.
Prismarine RodDamage: +15 Strength: +10 This fishing rod grants a 25% chance to catch Prismarine Shards or Prismarine Crystals. Increases fishing speed by 10% This item can be reforged! # UNCOMMON FISHING ROD #	Recombobulator 3000	The Recombobulator 3000 increases the Rarity of your Fishing Rods by one, which allows for other upgrades to grant more Stats.
Prismarine RodDamage: +35 (+20) Strength: +30 (+20) This fishing rod grants a 25% chance to catch Prismarine Shards or Prismarine Crystals. Increases fishing speed by 10% This item can be reforged! COMMON FISHING ROD	Potato Books	Both Hot Potato Books and Fuming Potato Books directly increase the Stats of your Fishing Rods by +2 Damage and +2 Strength up to a maximum of 15 Potato Books.
Prismarine RodDamage: +15 Strength: +15 [+5] This fishing rod grants a 25% chance to catch Prismarine Shards or Prismarine Crystals. Increases fishing speed by 10% This item can be reforged! COMMON FISHING ROD	The Art Of War	The Art Of War directly increases the Stats of your Fishing Rods by +5 Strength. The Art Of War can only be applied to an item once.
Prismarine Rod ✪✪✪✪✪Damage: +16.5 Strength: +11 This fishing rod grants a 25% chance to catch Prismarine Shards or Prismarine Crystals. Increases fishing speed by 10% This item can be reforged! COMMON FISHING ROD	Essence Upgrading	Some Fishing Rods can have stars applied onto them, which increase their Stats by 2% for each one applied. Others can be converted into Dungeon Fishing Rods using Essence, allowing you to also apply Master Stars which increase the item's effectiveness while in Dungeons.
Prismarine RodDamage: +15 Strength: +10 ◆ Jerry Rune 3 This fishing rod grants a 25% chance to catch Prismarine Shards or Prismarine Crystals. Increases fishing speed by 10% This item can be reforged! COMMON FISHING ROD	Cosmetics	Some upgrades are fully cosmetic and do not offer any gameplay benefits, such as Runes.

A detailed overview of each type of upgrade is listed below.

• Enchantments
• Reforges
• Recombobulator_3000
• Potato_Books
• Art_Of_War
• Essence_Upgrading
• Cosmetics

Enchantments

Enchantments improve the overall effectiveness of your Fishing Rods by increasing its Stats and adding extra utility, such as catching Sea Creatures with reduced health or saving bait on cast. You can enchant your items directly using an Enchantment Table, or by combining your item with an Enchanted Book in an Anvil.

Ultimate Enchantments appear as bold pink text on your item, below its stats. Regular Enchantments appear as blue text, immediately after the applied Ultimate Enchantment if applicable.

Main Article: Enchantments

Name (Clickable)	Level	Description
Angler	6	Increase chance to catch Sea Creatures by 1-6%.
Blessing	6	5-30% chance to get double drops when fishing.
Caster	6	5-30% chance to not consume bait.
Charm	5	Increases the chance to receive higher-tiered Trophy Fish by 2-10%.
Corruption	5	Gain a 1-5% chance to spawn a Corrupted Sea Creature.
Expertise	10	Grants +0.6-6 Sea Creature Chance and +2-20 Fishing Wisdom when killing Sea Creatures. Kill 50-15,000 Sea Creatures to tier up.
Frail	6	Sea creatures start with 5-30% reduced health.
Impaling	3	Increases damage dealt to Sea Creatures by 25-75%.
Looting	5	Increases the chance of a Monster dropping an item by 15-75%.
Luck of the Sea	6	Increases the chance of fishing treasure by 1-6%.
Lure	6	Shortens the maximum time it takes to catch something by 5-30%.
Magnet	6	Grants 1-6 additional experience orb every time you successfully catch a fish.
Piscary	6	Grants +1-6 Fishing Speed.
Spiked Hook	6	Fishing rod deals 5-30% more damage to monsters.
Tabasco	3	Grants +1-3 weapon damage if you don't have a Dragon pet equipped.
Bobbin' Time	5	Increases some of your player stats by +0.48-0.8% per fishing bobber within 30 blocks, up to 10 bobbers. Stats: Sea Creature Chance, Fishing Speed, Fishing Wisdom, Magic Find, Pet Luck
Fatal Tempo	5	Attacking increases your Ferocity by 10-50% per hit, capped at 200% for 3 seconds after your last attack.
Flash	5	Grants a 1-5% chance to instantly attract a fish.
Inferno	5	Every 10th hit on a mob traps it for 5s and deals 1.25-2.25x of that hit's damage over the trap duration.
Ultimate Wise	5	Reduces the ability mana cost of this item by 10-50%.

Reforges

Reforges directly increase the Stats of your Fishing Rods, and sometimes provide additional bonuses.

Basic reforges can be applied to your item at the Blacksmith in the Hub for Coins, while more advanced reforges require a Reforge Stone and Reforge Anvil to apply. You can only apply a single reforge to any given item at a time.

Reforges appear in front of your item's name. If it includes a reforge bonus, that bonus is displayed above the Rarity tag.

Main Article: Reforges

Stat Abbreviations
Damage DMG Strength STR Health HP Defense DEF Speed SPD Intelligence INT Crit Chance CC Crit Damage CD Bonus Attack Speed AS Ability Damage AD True Defense TD Ferocity FERO Health Regen HR Vitality VIT Mending MEND Magic Find MF Pet Luck PL	Sea Creature Chance SCC Fishing Speed FS Mining Speed MS Mining Fortune MI Farming Fortune FA Foraging Fortune FO Pristine P Alchemy Wisdom AlW Carpentry Wisdom CaW Combat Wisdom CoW Enchanting Wisdom EnW Farming Wisdom FaW Fishing Wisdom FiW Foraging Wisdom FoW Mining Wisdom MiW Runecrafting Wisdom RuW Social Wisdom SoW

• Overview
• Stats

Stone & Prefix	Rarity	Applied To	Reforge Bonus
Kuudra Mandible (Chomp)	EPIC	Fishing Rods	Chomp Bonus Decreases the health of Lava Sea Creatures by 1% for each unique Lava Sea Creature you have killed with this rod in your inventory.
Dirt Bottle (Dirty)	RARE	Fishing Rods, Swords	No Reforge Bonus
Lucky Dice (Lucky)	EPIC	Fishing Rods	No Reforge Bonus
Pitchin' Koi (Pitchin')	RARE	Fishing Rods	No Reforge Bonus
Salt Cube (Salty)	UNCOMMON	Fishing Rods	No Reforge Bonus
Hardened Wood (Stiff)	UNCOMMON	Fishing Rods	No Reforge Bonus
Rusty Anchor (Treacherous)	RARE	Fishing Rods	No Reforge Bonus

Stone & Prefix	Applied To	COMMON	UNCOMMON	RARE	EPIC	LEGENDARY	MYTHIC
Kuudra Mandible (Chomp)	Fishing Rods	+5 STR +5 CC +2 FS	+10 STR +10 CC +3 FS	+17 STR +17 CC +5 FS	+25 STR +25 CC +7 FS	+35 STR +35 CC +9 FS	+50 STR +50 CC +11 FS
Dirt Bottle (Dirty)	Fishing Rods, Swords	+2 STR +2% AS +2 FERO	+4 STR +3% AS +3 FERO	+6 STR +5% AS +6 FERO	+10 STR +10% AS +9 FERO	+12 STR +15% AS +12 FERO	+15 STR +20% AS +15 FERO
Lucky Dice (Lucky)	Fishing Rods	+1 MF +1% SCC	+2 MF +2% SCC	+3 MF +2% SCC	+4 MF +3% SCC	+5 MF +5% SCC	+6 MF +7% SCC
Pitchin' Koi (Pitchin')	Fishing Rods	+1% SCC +1 FS	+1% SCC +2 FS	+2% SCC +4 FS	+3% SCC +6 FS	+4% SCC +8 FS	+5% SCC +10 FS
Salt Cube (Salty)	Fishing Rods	+1% SCC	+2% SCC	+2% SCC	+3% SCC	+5% SCC	+7% SCC
Hardened Wood (Stiff)	Fishing Rods	+2 STR +1% SCC	+4 STR +2% SCC	+6 STR +2% SCC	+8 STR +3% SCC	+10 STR +5% SCC	+12 STR +7% SCC
Rusty Anchor (Treacherous)	Fishing Rods	+5 STR +1% SCC	+10 STR +2% SCC	+15 STR +2% SCC	+20 STR +3% SCC	+25 STR +5% SCC	+30 STR +7% SCC

Recombobulator 3000

The Recombobulator 3000 increases the Rarity of your Fishing Rods by one, which allows for other upgrades to grant more Stats.

You can recombobulate your item by combining it with a Recombobulator 3000 in a Reforge Anvil, or by talking to Malik. Items can only be recombobulated a single time.

You can differentiate recombobulated items by the Rarity tag.

Main Article: Recombobulator 3000

Potato Books

Both Hot Potato Books and Fuming Potato Books directly increase the Stats of your Fishing Rods by +2 Damage and +2 Strength.

You can apply Potato Books to your items with an Anvil. Only 10 Hot Potato Books can be applied to any given item, while 5 Fuming Potato Books can be applied above that to a maximum of 15 total books.

Potato Book bonuses appear as a yellow (+20) next to your item's Health and Defense Stats.

Main Article: Potato Books

The Art Of War

The Art Of War directly increases the Stats of your Fishing Rods by +5 Strength.

You can apply The Art Of War to your items with an Anvil. The Art Of War can only be applied to an item once.

The Art Of War's bonus appears as a gold [+5] next to your item's Strength Stat.

Main Article: The Art Of War

Essence Upgrading (Item Stars)

You can use Essence to upgrade certain items or convert them into Dungeon Items. Each item level upgrade grants a +2% stat bonus, and if the item is a Dungeon Item, a +10% bonus while in Dungeons.

Dungeon Items grant stat boosts while you are in Dungeons based on your Dungeoneering Skill level.

Master Stars can only be applied to Dungeon Fishing Rods that have all five ✪ Dungeon Stars added. They increase the Stats of your item by an additional 5% per star when in the Master Mode of any dungeon floor.

All this can be done by talking to Malik, Igor, or Alwin. Master Stars can be applied using an Anvil.

Both ✪ Stars and ✪ Master Stars appear in the item's name.

Main Article: Essence

Main Article: Master Stars

Fishing Weapons convertible to Dungeon Fishing Weapons

Fishing Weapon	Essence Type	Amount
Phantom Rod	Undead	500

Cosmetics

Some upgrades are fully cosmetic and do not offer any gameplay benefits.

• Runes
• Book_Of_Stats

Runes

Runes apply a cosmetic particle trail to your Fishing Rods while walking around.

You can apply Runes to your items with the Runic Pedestal. Only a single Rune can be applied to any given item.

Runes appear as ◆ Rune Name 1 under the Enchantments on your items.

Main Article: Runes

All Runes for Fishing Rods

Name	Description	Kill Effects
◆ Blood Rune	Create a blood effect when you kill mobs!	Blood Particles & Block Breaking Sound.
◆ Jerry Rune	It's Jerrys all the way down.	Villager Spawn Eggs & Villager Hrmm Sound.
◆ Snow Rune	Freeze monsters to death!	Snow Particles.
◆ Hearts Rune	Shower your enemies in love!	Heart Particles.
◆ Pestilence Rune	Obtained rarely from slaying the Revenant Horror.	Small Smoke Particles.
◆ Spirit Rune	Obtained rarely from slaying Sven Packmaster.	Rising Blue Potion Particles.
◆ Music Rune	Put monsters out of their misery with sweet tunes!	Music Note Particles & Noteblock Sounds.
◆ Lightning Rune	Chance to strike lightning on the enemies you defeat!	Lightning Strike & Sounds.

Book Of Stats

The Book Of Stats adds a cosmetic kill-counter to the lore of your item.

You can apply the Book of Stats to your items by combining them in an Anvil. Only a single Book of Stats can be applied to any given item.

You can differentiate items with the book of stats from items without by the kill counter in the lore.

Main Article: Book Of Stats

All Fishing Rods

• Fishing_Rods
• Fishing_Weapons
• Lava_Rods

These are all the Fishing Rods that exist in the game.

Lore	Name	Rarity	Source
Fishing RodDamage: +10 Strength: +5 This item can be reforged! COMMON FISHING ROD	Fishing Rod	COMMON	Crafting Recipe | Unlocked by default.
Prismarine RodDamage: +15 Strength: +10 Fishing Speed: +15 This fishing rod grants a 25% chance to catch Prismarine Shards or Prismarine Crystals. This item can be reforged! ❣ Requires Fishing Skill 3. COMMON FISHING ROD	Prismarine Rod	COMMON	Crafting Recipe | Prismarine Shard Collection IV. Quest Reward | Fisherman in the Fisherman's Hut.
Ice RodDamage: +30 Fishing Speed: +15 Grants a 25% chance of catching ice blocks. This item can be reforged! ❣ Requires Fishing Skill 3. RARE FISHING ROD	Ice Rod	RARE	Loot | Frozen Steve
Sponge RodDamage: +20 Strength: +15 Fishing Speed: +30 This fishing rod grants a 20% chance to catch Sponge. This item can be reforged! ❣ Requires Fishing Skill 5. COMMON FISHING ROD	Sponge Rod	COMMON	Crafting Recipe | Sponge Collection I.
Speedster RodDamage: +30 Strength: +15 Fishing Speed: +45 Hitting a monster gives a burst of speed! This item can be reforged! ❣ Requires Fishing Skill 6. UNCOMMON FISHING ROD	Speedster Rod	UNCOMMON	Crafting Recipe | Raw Salmon Collection V.
Farmer's RodDamage: +50 Strength: +20 Fishing Speed: +60 Chance to fish up farm animals! This item can be reforged! ❣ Requires Fishing Skill 8. UNCOMMON FISHING ROD	Farmer's Rod	UNCOMMON	Crafting Recipe | Clay Collection V.
Winter RodDamage: +50 Strength: +50 Fishing Speed: +75 Gain +5α Sea Creature Chance while on Jerry's Workshop. This item can be reforged! ❣ Requires Fishing Skill 10. RARE FISHING ROD	Winter Rod	RARE	Shop Purchase | Sherry in the Jerry's Workshop zone.
Challenging RodDamage: +60 Strength: +60 Sea Creature Chance: +2% Fishing Speed: +75 This item can be reforged! ❣ Requires Fishing Skill 10. RARE FISHING ROD	Challenging Rod	RARE	Crafting Recipe | Lily Pad Collection V.
Rod Of ChampionsDamage: +90 Strength: +80 Sea Creature Chance: +4% Fishing Speed: +90 This item can be reforged! ❣ Requires Fishing Skill 15. RARE FISHING ROD	Rod Of Champions	RARE	Crafting Recipe | Lily Pad Collection VII.
Rod Of LegendsDamage: +130 Strength: +120 Sea Creature Chance: +6% Fishing Speed: +105 This item can be reforged! ❣ Requires Fishing Skill 20. EPIC FISHING ROD	Rod Of Legends	EPIC	Crafting Recipe | Lily Pad Collection IX.
Rod Of The SeaDamage: +150 Strength: +150 Sea Creature Chance: +7% Fishing Speed: +110 This item can be reforged! ❣ Requires Fishing Skill 24. LEGENDARY FISHING ROD	Rod Of The Sea	LEGENDARY	Upgrade | Rod Of Legends.
Yeti RodDamage: +150 Strength: +130 Fishing Speed: +75 Doubles the chance of the sea creatures that you spawn to be winter sea creatures. Increase your walk speed by 1% for every 10 fish that you catch using this rod! Maximum increase of 100%! Fish Caught: 0 Walk Speed Bonus: 0 This item can be reforged! ❣ Requires Fishing Skill 25. EPIC FISHING ROD	Yeti Rod	EPIC	Loot | Yeti
Auger RodDamage: +135 Strength: +90 Fishing Speed: +110 Breaks nearby ice blocks where it lands. Triples the chance of the sea creatures that you spawn to be winter sea creatures. This item can be reforged! ❣ Requires Fishing Skill 25. LEGENDARY FISHING ROD	Auger Rod	LEGENDARY	Crafting Recipe | Ice Collection X.
Chum RodDamage: +55 Strength: +40 Sea Creature Chance: +2% Fishing Speed: +70 Materialize a Chum in your inventory whenever you fish anything. This item can be reforged! ❣ Requires Fishing Skill 5. RARE FISHING ROD	Chum Rod	RARE	Shop Purchase | Moby in the Glowing Mushroom Cave zone.
Dirt RodFishing Speed: +15 This rod allows you to fish on dirt. At least you won't get wet! Claimed by: Unknown Edition #0 January 1970 This item can be reforged! UNCOMMON FISHING ROD	Dirt Rod	UNCOMMON	Shop Purchase | Bidding in Shen's Auction.
Giant Fishing RodDamage: +20 Strength: +10 Fishing Speed: +20 When fishing a sea creature, you have a 50% chance to fish it twice. Claimed by: Unknown Edition #0 January 1970 This item can be reforged! LEGENDARY FISHING ROD	Giant Fishing Rod	LEGENDARY	Shop Purchase | Bidding in Shen's Auction.

These are all the Fishing Weapons that exist in the game.

Lore	Name	Rarity	Source
ShredderDamage: +120 Ferocity: +50 Fishing Speed: +115 Gives strength every 50 bait used + damage per 10 fish caught. Bonus Strength (15 cap): 0 Bonus Damage (115 cap): 0 This item can be reforged! ❣ Requires Fishing Skill 20. LEGENDARY FISHING WEAPON	Shredder	LEGENDARY	Loot | Sea Emperor
Phantom RodDamage: +200 Strength: +125 Fishing Speed: +100 Ability: Phantom Impel LEFT CLICK Terrify hooked enemies pushing them away and dealing massive damage. This item can be reforged! ❣ Requires Fishing Skill 21. LEGENDARY FISHING WEAPON	Phantom Rod	LEGENDARY	Loot | Phantom Fisherman

These are all the Lava Rods that exist in the game.

Lore	Name	Rarity	Source
Starter Lava RodLava Rod Damage: +50 Strength: +50 Fishing Speed: +8 This item can be reforged! ❣ Requires Fishing Skill 10. * Co-op Soulbound * UNCOMMON FISHING ROD	Starter Lava Rod	UNCOMMON	NPC | Odger
Magma RodLava Rod Damage: +150 Strength: +150 Sea Creature Chance: +6% Fishing Speed: +40 Increases the chance to catch Trophy Fish by 10% This item can be reforged! ❣ Requires Fishing Skill 27. RARE FISHING ROD	Magma Rod	RARE	Crafting Recipe | Magmafish Collection IV
Inferno RodLava Rod Damage: +170 Strength: +170 Sea Creature Chance: +10% Fishing Speed: +60 Increases the chance to catch Trophy Fish by 15% This item can be reforged! ❣ Requires Fishing Skill 30. EPIC FISHING ROD	Inferno Rod	EPIC	Crafting Recipe | Magmafish Collection VIII
Hellfire RodLava Rod Damage: +180 Strength: +180 Sea Creature Chance: +14% Fishing Speed: +75 Increases the chance to catch Trophy Fish by 20% This item can be reforged! ❣ Requires Fishing Skill 35. LEGENDARY FISHING ROD	Hellfire Rod	LEGENDARY	Crafting Recipe | Magmafish Collection XII

History

SkyBlock Prototype
June 11th, 2019	SkyBlock Release	Fishing Rod Added.
		Prismarine Rod Added.
		Speedster Rod Added.
		Farmer's Rod Added.
July 2nd, 2019	0.5	Sponge Rod Added.
		Challenging Rod Added.
		Rod Of Champions Added.
		Rod Of Legends Added.
December 17th, 2019	0.7.5	Ice Rod Added.
		Winter Rod Added.
		Auger Rod Added.
		Yeti Rod Added.
September 8th, 2020	0.9	Rod Of The Sea Added.
November 2nd, 2020	0.9.10	Phantom Rod Added.
April 20th, 2022	Crimson Isle Release	Starter Lava Rod Added.
		Magma Rod Added.
		Inferno Rod Added.
		Hellfire Rod Added.
September 6th, 2022	Minor Patch	Chum Rod Added.

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