Dead Man's Rod Stats & How to Get Guide
SS
The Dead Man's Rod is a Stage 9 Fishing Rod acquired by Crafting.
Direct Answer: How to Get Dead Man's Rod
The Dead Man's Rod is a SS-Tier fishing rod obtained via Crafting for 5,000,000 C$.
- Tier Rank: SS Tier
- Luck Bonus: +300%
- Lure Speed: +95%
- How to Obtain: Crafting (5,000,000 C$)
TierSS
Luck+300%
Lure speed+95%
Control0
Resilience0%
Max weightUnlimited
Price5,000,000 C$
How to getCrafting
Stage9
When to useEndgame rod requiring serious dedication to obtain. Notable: good lure speed (95%), exceptional luck (300%) for rare fish, unlimited weight. Must be crafted.
Best fish to target with Dead Man's Rod
AkkorokamuiApex · Ocean
BelugaApex · Ocean
Bloop FishApex · Ocean
CharybdisApex · Ocean
DreadfinApex · Ocean
Same tier alternatives
Verdant OathLuck +300% · 12,500,000 C$
Hades' Soul-ScytheLuck +250% · 25,000,000 C$
Fabulous RodLuck +300% · Special
NoiseformLuck +290% · Special
Verdict: Is Dead Man's Rod worth it?
Bottom line
At 5,000,000 C$, Dead Man's Rod is a SS-Tier rod best suited to end-game players who want unlimited Max Weight for the heaviest catches.
When should you use Dead Man's Rod?
Best forend-game fishing
Get it ifend-game players progressing past starter rods and wanting a stat step-up
Skip ifyou already own a higher-tier rod with similar stats, or your budget is tight for a SS-tier upgrade
Best enchantResilient or Mystic (boosts Control/Resilience → land heavy fish)
Compare to same-tier rods
Verdant OathSS · Luck +300% · 12,500,000 C$
Hades' Soul-ScytheSS · Luck +250% · 25,000,000 C$
Fabulous RodSS · Luck +300% · Special
FAQ
How much is Dead Man's Rod?5,000,000 C$ (obtained via Crafting)
Best stat on Dead Man's Rod?Unlimited Max Weight
Good for beginners?Best once you reach end-game content
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Guides that pair with this rod:
Rod Progression GuideCompare stage-by-stage upgrades
Rod EnchantmentsBest enchants for this rod
Best Bait GuideMatch bait to maximize catch rate
Money MakingBest pay-per-hour setups