Wondering what to do with all that Magic Thread you keep reeling in? Can’t make the big bucks needed for top-tier equipment? Here’show to craft rods in Fisch.
Alongside enchanting,crafting rods in Fischis one way to get a top-tier rod without spending the big bucks. If you’re looking for the next step above the Carbon Rod and can’t manage the Rod of the Depths grind, this could be for you.

How to craft rods in Fisch
Added in the Ancient Isles update, rod crafting in Fisch grants access to around a dozen new fishing poles—which is a good chunk of all rods in the game right now.
Unlocking rod crafting can be done on a fresh account, making it one of the best ways to get some of thebest Fisch rodswithout a ton of money or a wide collection.

That’s because rod crafting is unlocked via theAncient Archive. It’s a whole process, so click that link to see our dedicated guide.
With two of its necessary unlocks requiring absolutely no progress to obtain, so long as you have three other people willing to pitch in, you may unlock rod crafting on a fresh account.

Once you crack open the door to the Ancient Archive, you’ll have permanent access to the Fisch rod crafting station anytime you want, granting you the ability to craft the following rods with the right materials, levels, and C$:
Crafted Fisch rods come with all sorts of interesting set passive effects. With some granting Luck, XP, or Mutation boosts over time or after catching a set number of Fisch, they can be some of the best to grind levels, cash, and Bestiary entries.

How to get crafting materials in Fisch
Most items needed to craft rods in Fisch come from fishing. LikeBait CratesandTreasure Maps, you’ll have the chance to snag these alongside your usual catches.
Some, like the Golden Sea Pearl, can only be found in specific areas—vis Clams reeled in around Roslit Bay in this case.
Gems used in crafting come from theMeteorthat can strike in the Ancient Isles.
Here’s a list of Fisch crafting materials and how best to find them:
Once you have your items and cash, just take them to the Anvil at the Ancient Archive to craft your rod.