The latest major update for Fisch on Roblox has raised the level cap to 2000, introducing powerful new end-game gear for dedicated anglers. The crown jewel of this update is the Random Rod, a Tier 11 fishing rod that lives up to its name by making every single cast a thrilling gamble. This guide will walk you through how to get it, understand its chaotic stats, and master its potential.
What is the Random Rod?
The Random Rod is a Tier 11 fishing tool unlocked at the new maximum level. Its core mechanic is randomness: with every cast, its core statistics and potential effects are completely randomized. This makes it one of the most unpredictable and potentially rewarding rods in the game, designed specifically for players seeking a high-risk, high-reward end-game experience.
It can be used in the First Sea and has no maximum fish weight limit, allowing you to catch any fish you hook.
How to Get the Random Rod
The method to obtain the Random Rod is straightforward but requires a significant time investment.
Reach Player Level 2000: This is the sole requirement. You must grind your way to the new maximum level of 2000, which requires a total of 664,715,000 XP.
Automatic Unlock: Upon hitting level 2000, the Random Rod will automatically appear in your fishing rod inventory. There is no additional quest or purchase necessary; it is a reward for reaching the end-game.
Random Rod Stats and Abilities
The Random Rod has a set of base stats that are then modified with every cast.
Base Stats:
Tier: 11
Lure Speed: 80%
Luck: 1000%
Control: 0.1
Resilience: 10%
Max Weight: Unlimited
The Randomization Effect:
When you cast the line, the following stats are rerolled within these ranges:
Resilience: Between -80% and +80%
Control: Between -0.3 and +0.3
Progress Speed: Between -77% and +100%
Random On-Cast Effects:
Each cast also has a chance to trigger one or more of the following effects:
Jackpot (50% Chance): Grants a 7.77x catch multiplier.
Unlucky (50% Chance): Grants a 0.5x catch multiplier.
Double Weight (50% Chance): Doubles the fish’s weight.
Half Weight (50% Chance): Halves the fish’s weight.
Note on the Mini-Game: The fishing mini-game’s control bar is notably narrow, with a width of approximately 40%, making it more challenging to keep the fish within the target zone, especially with low control rolls.
Best Enchantments for the Random Rod
Due to its inherently low and fluctuating Resilience, enchantments are crucial to stabilize the Random Rod’s performance.
Mystical Enchantment: This is the top-tier recommendation. It significantly boosts overall stats, including Resilience and Control, helping to counteract the rod’s negative rolls and make its performance more consistent.
Resilient Enchantment: A strong alternative for players who do not have access to Exalted Relics. It directly buffs the rod’s Resilience, reducing the impact of bad rolls and preventing your line from breaking as easily.
Tips for Using the Random Rod
Mastering this rod is about managing its chaos.
Embrace the Variance: The Random Rod is not for efficient, consistent farming. It’s for the thrill of a potentially massive payoff, like a 7.77x Jackpot on a rare fish.
Watch Your Stats: Pay attention to the stats at the start of each mini-game. A cast with high negative Resilience and Control means you need to be extra careful.
It’s an End-Game Rod: This rod is designed for players who have already completed most other goals. Its value is in its unique gameplay and high potential, not necessarily its reliability.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Is the Random Rod the best rod in Fisch?
A: It depends on your goal. It has the highest potential reward due to the 7.77x Jackpot, but its inconsistency means other high-tier rods might be more reliable for targeted farming.
Q: Can the Jackpot and Unlucky effects happen on the same cast?
A: Yes, it is possible for effects to stack. You could get both a Jackpot and an Unlucky effect, which would balance each other out in a strange way.
Q: What happens if my Resilience rolls into a negative number?
A: A negative Resilience stat makes your fishing line much more fragile and likely to break under pressure from a fish.
Q: I’m level 2000, but I don’t see the rod. What’s wrong?
A: Ensure you are checking your fishing rod inventory and not just your general backpack. If it’s still missing, try rejoining the game.
Conclusion
The Random Rod is a fitting and exciting reward for players who conquer the grind to level 2000 in Fisch. It trades predictability for exhilarating, unpredictable gameplay where any cast could result in a monumental catch or a frustrating struggle. By understanding its mechanics and stabilizing it with the right enchantments, you can harness its chaotic power and enjoy a truly unique end-game fishing experience.