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Old Rod

Gameplay

Old Rod

Used to catch Pokémon in bodies of water.

Effect

Used to find Pokémon on the Old Rod list for an area, which are generally Magikarp or similar.

Item Details

Pocket
key
Cost
Not sold
Fling Power
—
Attributes
—

Where to Find

Pokemon Red, Pokemon Blue, Pokemon Yellow

Area

Northwest building

Receive as a gift from the Vermilion Fishing Guru.

Requirements
  • Reach Vermilion City

Repeatable: No

Pokemon Gold, Pokemon Silver, Pokemon Crystal

Route 32Npc Gift
Area

Pokemon Center

Receive from a Fisher inside the Route 32 Pokemon Center.

Requirements
  • Reach Route 32

Repeatable: No

Pokemon Ruby, Pokemon Sapphire, Pokemon Emerald

Dewford TownNpc Gift
Area

East of Dewford Gym

Receive from the Fisherman east of the Dewford Gym.

Requirements
  • Reach Dewford Town

Repeatable: No

Pokemon FireRed, Pokemon LeafGreen

Area

Fishing Guru house

Receive as a gift from the Vermilion Fishing Guru.

Requirements
  • Reach Vermilion City

Repeatable: No

Pokemon Diamond, Pokemon Pearl, Pokemon Platinum

Area

Gate to Route 218

Receive from a Fisherman in the gate connecting Jubilife City to Route 218.

Requirements
  • Reach Jubilife City

Repeatable: No

Pokemon HeartGold, Pokemon SoulSilver

Route 32Npc Gift
Area

Pokemon Center

Receive from a Fisher inside the Route 32 Pokemon Center.

Requirements
  • Reach Route 32

Repeatable: No

Pokemon X, Pokemon Y

Area

Ambrette Aquarium

Receive from the Fisherman next to the Magikarp statue in the Ambrette Aquarium.

Requirements
  • Reach Ambrette Town

Repeatable: No

Pokemon Omega Ruby, Pokemon Alpha Sapphire

Dewford TownNpc Gift
Area

East of Dewford Gym

Receive from the Fisherman east of the Dewford Gym.

Requirements
  • Reach Dewford Town

Repeatable: No

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond, Pokemon Shining Pearl

Area

Gate to Route 218

Receive from a Fisher in the gate connecting Jubilife City to Route 218.

Requirements
  • Reach Jubilife City

Repeatable: No