Magnetic Fishing Rod
Solarpunk Magnetic Fishing Rod guide: what it does, when to prioritize it, related research unlocks links, and practical player advice.
Magnetic Fishing Rod is a Solarpunk research unlock. A magnetic fishing rod that lets you retrieve resources out of the water. Sometimes, non-magnetic items get stuck on it too. Unlocks Fishing Rod. Costs 1 Cloth, 1 Iron, 1 Stick.
Quick Answer
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Category | Research Unlocks |
| Player use | A magnetic fishing rod that lets you retrieve resources out of the water. Sometimes, non-magnetic items get stuck on it too. Unlocks Fishing Rod. Costs 1 Cloth, 1 Iron, 1 Stick. |
| Best check | Check the Research Table and the recommended unlock-order guide before spending scarce research materials. |
Exact Research Cost
| Category | Exact Cost | Unlocks | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tools | 1 Cloth, 1 Iron, 1 Stick | Fishing Rod | A magnetic fishing rod that lets you retrieve resources out of the water. Sometimes, non-magnetic items get stuck on it too. |
When To Care
Magnetic Fishing Rod belongs to the Tools research family. Prioritize it when the problem it solves is already slowing the base. If food, water, storage, and the first crafting loop are not stable yet, compare it against the research order before unlocking comfort or cosmetic branches.
Practical Use
Magnetic Fishing Rod should be evaluated by the chore or blocker it removes. Research that solves water, storage, crafting, power, food, or travel usually beats decoration when the base is still unstable.
Related Strategy
For research planning, prioritize unlocks by friction: water first, then storage and crafting, then power, then automation, animals, airship improvements, and comfort.
Common Mistakes
- Do not unlock Magnetic Fishing Rod just because it is available; compare it with the base problem that is slowing you down now.
- Do not rush comfort or decoration branches if water, storage, crafting, food, and power are still unstable.
- Do not forget follow-through. An unlock only helps after you place the station, build the part, or reorganize the route around it.
Related
Research Unlocks, Research Unlock Order, Crafting, Machines And Automation, Tools