Fisch Challenger's Rod: How To Unlock

The Challenger’s Rod is one of the best late-game fishing rods in Fisch, offering a powerful +20% progress speed boost when reeling in fish. As part of the latest update, this rod is an excellent choice for players looking to maximize efficiency and take on tougher catches.

This guide will walk you through how to unlock the Challenger’s Rod in Fisch.

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How To Unlock The Challenger’s Rod In Fisch | Roblox

To get the Challenger’s Rod in Fisch, you must travel to Challenger’s Deep, located in the second layer of Mariana’s Veil. Once there, you can purchase the rod for 2,500,000C$ at the coordinates X: 738.1, Y: -3354.9, Z: -1529.

You'll need a Winter Cloak (buy it for 7,500C$ at the Frigid Cavern or Glacial Grotto in the Northern Summit) or Glimmerfin Suit Lvl2 (craftable using the materials listed below) to safely explore the area and eventually obtain the Challenger's Rod in Fisch.

Glimmerfin Lvl2 Crafting Materials

• Ice Crystal: Mined from the Frozen Fragments with the Drill Dr. Glimmerfin gives you in the Submarine Depot.
• Cryoskin: Obtained by fishing in the frigid waters of Challenger's Deep. It's a Common rarity species, so you can reel it in using any bait.
• Polar Prowler: Obtained by fishing in the frigid waters of Challenger's Deep. It's a Legendary rarity species, so fish at Night during Clear weather in Winter using Truffle Worm bait for the best odds.

What Is The Challenger’s Rod Stats In Fisch? | Roblox

The Challenger’s Rod is one of the strongest rods in Fisch, providing excellent stats and a passive ability that boosts progress speed when catching fish:

• Lure Speed: +80%
• Luck: +110%
• Control: +0.2
• Resilience: +30%
• Max Kg: Infinite kg

You can further boost the Challenger's Rod stats by equipping the Steady (improves progress speed), Insight, Clever, (for better XP gain) Absysal, or Quantum (boosts C$ farming efficiency) Enchant Relics.

The in-game description of the Challenger’s Rod reads: “A rod for the most dedicated fishers, rewarding precise skill and perseverance with accelerated progress.”

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Is The Challenger’s Rod Worth It In Fisch? | Roblox

Absolutely! The Challenger’s Rod is one of the best fishing rods in Fisch due to its high stats and progress speed passive effect. This makes catching fish significantly faster, especially when paired with the right enchantments.

It doesn't matter if you’re grinding for XP or C$, this rod is a definite must-have. The Challenger’s Rod is basically an upgraded version of the Tempest Rod, boasting better stats and a superior passive.

Best of all, if you equip it with Steady, then hooking a Sockeye Salmon will grant a massive +65% progress speed boost, making it the fastest instance of reeling in Fisch to date!

And that’s everything you need to know about unlocking the Challenger’s Rod in Fisch!

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