Old Rod
Key Items item in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire.
Flavor
Flavor Text
Use by any body of water to fish for wild Pokémon.
Short Effect
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.
Gift or reward
From the Fisherman standing on the east side of the Gym in Dewford Town. The Old Rod reels in the most basic catches.
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Good Rod
A decent fishing rod for catching wild Pokémon.

Super Rod
The best fishing rod for catching wild Pokémon.

S.S. Ticket
The ticket required for sailing on a ferry.

Contest Pass
The pass required for entering Pokémon CONTESTS.

Storage Key
The key to the storage inside the ABANDONED SHIP.

Dowsing Machine
A device that signals an invisible item by sound.

Red Orb
A red, glowing orb said to contain an ancient power.

Blue Orb
A blue, glowing orb said to contain an ancient power.

Basement Key
The key for NEW MAUVILLE beneath MAUVILLE CITY.

Mach Bike
A folding bicycle that more than doubles foot speed.

Acro Bike
A folding bicycle capable of jumps and wheelies.

Wailmer Pail
A tool used for watering BERRIES and plants.

Devon Goods
A package that contains DEVON’s machine parts.

Soot Sack
A sack used to gather and hold volcanic ash.

Pokéblock Case
A case for holding POKéBLOCKS made with a BERRY BLENDER.

Letter
A letter to STEVEN from the PRESIDENT of the DEVON CORP.

Eon Ticket
The ticket for a ferry to a distant southern island.

Scanner
A device found inside the ABANDONED SHIP.

Go-Goggles
Nifty goggles that protect eyes from desert sandstorms.

Meteorite
A meteorite found at METEOR FALLS.

Rm. 1 Key
A key that opens a door inside the ABANDONED SHIP.

Rm. 2 Key
A key that opens a door inside the ABANDONED SHIP.

Rm. 4 Key
A key that opens a door inside the ABANDONED SHIP.

Rm. 6 Key
A key that opens a door inside the ABANDONED SHIP.

Devon Scope
A device by DEVON that signals any unseeable Pokémon.
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