A Good Rod is an item that can be used to fish Pokémon that are found in water. It has a 1/100 chance of being dropped by a Fisherman when defeated and can also be rarely obtained when using Forage on water with a Water-type Pokémon. The Good Rod can also be crafted. It is possible to catch rarer Pokémon with a Good Rod than a Old Rod. The possible catches depend on the biome that the player is currently in. It can be used on either Water or Lava.
Possible catches
Pokémon
|
Biome
|
Time
|
Rarity
|
Carvanha
|
Oceanic, Jungles, River
|
Any
|
Uncommon
|
Barboach
|
River, Swamps
|
Any
|
Uncommon
|
Whiscash
|
River,Swamps
|
Any
|
Ultra Rare
|
Basculin
|
River, Jungles, Swamps
|
Any
|
Uncommon
|
Carvanha
|
Oceanic, Jungles, River
|
Any
|
Uncommon
|
Sharpedo
|
Oceanic, Except Freezing
|
Dusk, Night
|
Ultra Rare
|
Chinchou
|
Deep Ocean
|
Any
|
Uncommon
|
Lanturn
|
Deep Ocean
|
Any
|
Ultra Rare
|
Clamperl
|
Oceanic
|
Any
|
Uncommon
|
Clauncher
|
Beaches, River, Oceanic
|
Dawn, Day
|
Uncommon
|
Corphish
|
River, Swamps
|
Any
|
Uncommon
|
Dewpider
|
River, Swamps
|
Any
|
Very Rare
|
Araquanid
|
River, Swamps
|
Any
|
Ultra Rare
|
Dratini
|
Ocean, Deep Ocean
|
Night
|
Ultra Rare
|
Feebas
|
Swamps
|
Any
|
Ultra Rare
|
Finneon
|
Oceanic
|
Any
|
Uncommon
|
Lumineon
|
Oceanic
|
Any
|
Ultra Rare
|
Frillish
|
Oceanic
|
Night
|
Uncommon
|
Froakie
|
Swamps
|
Any
|
Ultra Rare
|
Frogadier
|
Swamps
|
Any
|
Ultra Rare
|
Goldeen
|
Swamps, River, All Forests
|
Any
|
Uncommon
|
Seaking
|
Swamps, River, All Forests
|
Any
|
Very Rare
|
Grimer
|
Swamps, Evil
|
Any
|
Very rare
|
Horsea
|
Oceanic
|
Day
|
Very Rare
|
Seadra
|
Oceanic
|
Day
|
Ultra Rare
|
Krabby
|
Beaches
|
Any
|
Uncommon
|
Luvdisc
|
Oceanic, Beaches
|
Any
|
Uncommon
|
Magikarp
|
All, Except Arid and Mesas
|
Any
|
Uncommon
|
Roasted Magikarp
|
All, in Lava
|
Any
|
Ultra Rare
|
Magmar
|
Arid, Mesas In Lava
|
Any
|
Very Rare
|
Mantine
|
Oceanic
|
Day
|
Ultra Rare
|
Mareanie
|
Oceanic
|
Any
|
Uncommon
|
Poliwag
|
Swamps, River
|
Day
|
Uncommon
|
Poliwhirl
|
Swamps, River
|
Day
|
Uncommon
|
Remoraid
|
Oceanic, Beaches
|
Any
|
Uncommon
|
Octillery
|
Oceanic, Beaches
|
Any
|
Ultra Rare
|
Salandit
|
Swamps, Mesas In Lava
|
Any
|
Ultra Rare
|
Seel
|
Freezing, Except Freezing Forests
|
Day
|
Rare
|
Dewgong
|
Freezing, Except Freezing Forests
|
Day
|
Ultra Rare
|
Shellder
|
Oceanic
|
Any
|
Uncommon
|
Shellos
|
Oceanic, Beaches
|
Dusk, Night
|
Uncommon
|
Gastrodon
|
Oceanic, Beaches
|
Dusk, Night
|
Very Rare
|
Skrelp
|
Oceanic
|
Dusk, Night
|
Uncommon
|
Slugma
|
Arid, Savanna, Mesas
|
Any
|
Uncommon
|
Magcargo
|
Arid, Savanna, Mesas in Lava
|
Any
|
Very Rare
|
Spheal
|
Freezing, Except Freezing Forests
|
Night
|
Uncommon
|
Sealeo
|
Freezing, Except Freezing Forests
|
Night
|
Rare
|
Staryu
|
Oceanic, Beaches
|
Night
|
Rare
|
Tentacool
|
Oceanic
|
Day
|
Uncommon
|
Tentacruel
|
Oceanic
|
Day
|
Ultra Rare
|
Torkoal
|
Arid, Savanna, Mesas, Mountainous In lava
|
Any
|
Rare
|
Tympole
|
Swamps, River
|
Night
|
Uncommon
|
Palpitoad
|
Swamps, River
|
Night
|
Uncommon
|
Tynamo
|
Oceanic
|
Any
|
Very Rare
|
Eelektrik
|
Oceanic
|
Any
|
Ultra rare
|
Wailmer
|
Oceanic
|
Any
|
Uncommon
|
Wishiwashi
|
Oceanic, Beaches
|
Any
|
Uncommon
|