Rusty Rope
Common
Rusty Rope is the first affordable upgrade from the Old Lasso in Raise Animals. With improved range and a slight power boost, it offers better catching capabilities for common animals.

Rarity
Common
Range
14.0
Power
+0.5
Catch Power
Basic+
Unlock Requirement
Purchase from shop for 50 cash
Catching Effectiveness
Basic Lassos (50% Chance)
How to Get
Rusty Rope can be purchased from the in-game shop for 50 cash. This is typically the first upgrade most players should make after using the Old Lasso to earn their initial cash. The modest investment provides a noticeable improvement in range and catching power, making it easier to catch common animals more efficiently.
Tips
- Excellent first upgrade - affordable and effective
- The extended range (14.0 vs 12.0) helps catch faster animals
- +0.5 power boost improves catch success rate
- Great for farming common animals to save for better lassos
- Still limited against uncommon and rare animals
Upgrade Path
After earning more cash with your Rusty Rope, consider upgrading to these superior lassos:
- Wooden Rope - 150 cash - Significantly better catch power for common animals
- Hunter Loop - 500 cash - First uncommon lasso with medium catch power
- Iron Loop - 1,500 cash - Strong uncommon lasso for diverse catches
Visit the Lassos page to explore all available lassos and plan your progression strategy.
Comparison with Old Lasso
| Lasso | Range | Power | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Lasso | 12.0 | +0 | Free |
| Rusty Rope | 14.0 | +0.5 | 50 cash |