🔼Levelling

Levelling

Every catch builds toward your Fishing Level, from 1 to 100. Higher levels unlock stronger Hooks and Baits. They also feed into your Angler Profile and Leaderboard standing.

Earning Fishing XP

Source	XP
Catching a Fish	5–15 XP
Reeling in a wild Pokémon while fishing	5–15 XP

Equip Angler's Knowledge Bait for a 1.5× multiplier on Fishing XP. See Baits.

Angler Profile

Open Rod Setup by casting your rod, then using Crouch + Right-Click. Select Angler Profile to view:

• Your Fishing Level, total XP, and next-level progress.

• Species discovered, total catches, and your heaviest catch.

• Your Leaderboard ranks.

Level Gates

Fishing Level determines which tackle you can equip. Check Lvl. Req. on Hooks and Baits.

The highest current tackle requirement is Level 25. Higher levels represent Angler Profile and Leaderboard progress.

FAQ

What's the fastest way to level up?

Mostly everything gives similar XP amounts, however, you can equip Angler's Knowledge Bait for its 1.5× XP multiplier.

Is there a benefit to reaching Level 100?

Current tackle requirements end at Level 25. Higher levels show dedication and leave room for future tackle.

Does catching a Pokémon give the same XP as catching a Fish?

Yes. Both award 5–15 Fishing XP before any Bait multiplier.