Hume Rod

Max rank15Fish and junk ranked higher can snap or break it
SizeSmallLarge fish take a penalty
Can breakYesBreaks into a repairable broken rod
Cheapest—Not sold by NPCs

How to get it

Craft it

Woodworking (74)
Wind Crystal
  • 1x Piece of Rosewood Lumber
  • 1x Spool of Silver Thread (585 gil)
Yield · what an NPC pays for it
  • 1x Hume Rod (1,114 gil)

Repair a broken one

Woodworking (72)
Light Crystal
  • 1x Broken Hume Fishing Rod
Yield · what an NPC pays for it
  • 1x Hume Rod (1,114 gil)

A rod that breaks while fishing turns into its broken version; this synthesis turns it back.

Recommended for

Fish whose best setup uses this rod.

GreedieYellow GlobeLungfishAlabaligiNosteau HerringGold LobsterKalamarUskumruGold CarpZebra EelSilver SharkBastore BreamMorinabaligiBlack Sole