🎣 Advanced Iridium Rod
The Advanced Iridium Rod is the ultimate fishing pole in Stardew Valley, introduced in version 1.6. It is obtained by upgrading the Iridium Rod, providing enhanced features for expert anglers. Like the Iridium Rod, it supports both bait and tackle, but with unique advantages that make fishing easier and more rewarding.
🐟 Uses
The Advanced Iridium Rod offers the best fishing performance:
- Supports bait for increased bite rates
- Supports tackle for specialized fishing boosts
- Provides higher fishing power and control
- Best suited for legendary fish and late-game fishing
🔼 Upgrade Details
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Base Rod | Iridium Rod |
| Bars Required | Varies (uses Iridium or new resources in 1.6) |
| Cost | Varies (higher than Iridium Rod) |
| Result | Enhanced fishing mechanics, bait + tackle support |
💡 Tips & Strategies
- Best rod for legendary fish and perfection runs
- Upgrade only after maxing out fishing skill for maximum value
- Experiment with tackle combos for specialized strategies
- Ideal for late-game fishing challenges and Community Center goals