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Dead Man's Rod

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How to get it

Where to get it: Ancient Archives.

Stats

Price
5000000
Luck
300
Lure Speed
95
Control
0.1 Control
Resilience
0
Max Weight
inf
Stage
10
Where to get
Ancient Archives; Crafting
Cost
5,000,000C$
Disturbance
4
Level required
1000
Line distance
150
Location
Ancient Archives

Obtainment

The Dead Man's Rod is craftable at Ancient Archives upon reaching level 1000. the player will need the following ingredients: Dead Man's Treasure obtained from the Treasure Chest. Dead Man's Tentacle obtained from Sunken Chests. Dead Man's Wood purchasable for 1,000C$ at Thalassar's Secret. Putrid Seaweed fishable anywhere with the Putrid enchant. 5,000,000C$ Sunken Chests has a pity of 100 chests (or 10 purple chests) to obtain the Dead Man's Tentacle, or the Auric Rod. (Note that if the player reaches the pity, they will get either the tentacle or the Auric rod, and the pity will also be RESET.)

Passive

When Progress is above 50%: Tentacles will strike the fish granting +40% Progress The ability goes on a 10 seconds cooldown 100% chance to obtain one of five mutations: Tentacle Surge (7.8x) Sunken (6.3x) Greedy (5x) Wrath (4.5x) Atlantean (4x) All five mutations have equal chances.

Enchantments

The rod's best enchants are: To make up for the lack of: Long, Resilient, or preferably Mystical. Note that Mystical is an exalted enchantment, and will require Exalted Relics. To make up for the lack of on the fish: Controlled or Herculean for a bigger bar. Note that Herculean is an exalted enchantment, and will require Exalted Relics. For making, Greed, Sea Overlord or Sea King. Note that Sea Overlord is an exalted enchantment, and will require Exalted Relics. Note that Greed is an twisted enchantment, and will require Twisted Relics. Other alternatives are: For improvement: Lucky, Divine, or best of all Immortal. For overall stat improvement: Quality, Divine or preferably Breezed.

Value

5,000,000C$

What does this mean?

Fisch's in-game currency. A fish's value is its average sale price in C$ at average weight. A rod's value is its listed C$ price, which may be only one part of a crafting requirement. These are game reference figures, not trading consensus. Values are not comparable across games.

Opening baselineRecorded

Recorded history begins Oct 10, 2026

Trivia

Dead Man's Rod is one of the most tedious rods to obtain in the whole game, requiring the player to spend HOURS grinding for the rod because of the treasure map hunting process, and the way Sunken Chests are spawned, being every 1 hour and 10 minutes.

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References

  1. 1.Sourced from fisch.fandom.com · checked Oct 6, 2026
  2. 2.Image from Fisch Wiki (Fandom) · CC BY-SA · checked Jul 18, 2026
  3. 3.Value reported by Official Fisch Wiki · checked Oct 17, 2026

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