Avalanche Rod
RareStage 3 Rod
35,000 C$68%
40%
65.0K kg
15%
10%
70m
Larger bar = easier to control during reeling
Overview
A sleek rod with an icy blue spiral design and glowing blue accents, has a 25% chance for fish to be covered in Sleet.
The Avalanche Rod is a Stage 3 fishing rod obtainable at the Overgrowth Caves in the Northern Expedition. It offers strong stats for mid-game progression with 40% Lure Speed, 68% Luck, and 0.15 Control, making it effective for catching fish efficiently while maintaining good control during the reeling minigame.
With 10% Resilience and 65,000kg max weight capacity, the Avalanche Rod can handle large fish including Megalodon variants, though it may be weight-capped on the heaviest catches. Its standout feature is the 25% chance to apply the Sleet mutation, which multiplies a fish's value by 2.4x, making it excellent for grinding cash.
The rod's control results in a bar width of 45% during the reeling minigame (base 30% + 15% bonus), providing a balanced difficulty for most catches.
Overall, the Avalanche Rod is a solid mid-game choice for the Northern Expedition, offering good mutation chances and well-rounded stats for its price point of 35,000 C$.
How to Obtain
The Avalanche Rod can be purchased for 35,000 C$ at Overgrowth Caves, the second camp encountered on the Northern Expedition.
Location Coordinates: 19772, 415, 5418
Overgrowth Caves is accessible after progressing through the Northern Expedition, which requires taking the boat from Snowcap Island. The rod is sold by the merchant at the camp, making it easily obtainable once you reach this location.
Tips
- Lure Speed of 40% means you'll need to shake to attract fish.
- Max Kg of 65,000 limits what fish you can catch.
- This rod has a special ability that can significantly boost your earnings!
- The Control stat affects the size of your reeling bar. Higher control = easier catches!