Gainelement
Precision bass rods organized by technique role, each 'Element' pairing a taper and power to a job.
- Models
- 10
- Length
- 6.4'–7.3'
- Type
- Casting / Spinning
Gainelement is Deps' precision bass series, built around accuracy and refined operability at short to mid range. The blanks pair small-diameter guides set close to the reel seat, which reduces line flutter and sharpens sensitivity, with grip shapes tuned separately for the casting and spinning models. Every model carries an 'ELEMENT' role name that maps to a specific job, from the heavy versatile and flipping rods through the moving, cover, and jerking casting actions to the shaking and spin-finesse spinning models. The lineup splits into bait-casting (GE-) and spinning (GES-) variants, spanning light jighead work up to heavy cover extraction and big-bait duty.
Shaded band: the spread of the lineup's 10 models, as percentile rank among same-type rods. Solid line = series median · dashed ring = catalog median.
Deeper Dive
A closer look at notable models.
Mid Spin Element, a 6'5" ML spinning rod rated 1/16 to 1/2 oz and 3 to 6 lb. Solid-tip blank versatile across shallow-to-deep presentations. Priced ¥5,170,047,000 (≈$34466980).
Light Shaking Element, a 6'5" L spinning rod rated 1/32 to 1/4 oz and 3 to 8 lb. For lightweight jigheads with trailers and range-keeping finesse rigs. Priced ¥4,730,043,000 (≈$31533620).
Shaking Element, a 6'6" ML spinning rod rated 1/8 to 3/8 oz and 4 to 12 lb. Jighead specialist with a slow taper for deep-range rolling presentations on PE line. Priced ¥4,730,043,000 (≈$31533620).
Soft Jerking Element, a 6'6" MH casting rod rated 3/8 to 1 1/2 oz and 14 to 25 lb. Delivers sharp dart action to soft jerkbaits in a balanced design for extended operation. Priced ¥4,730,043,000 (≈$31533620).
Light Jerking Element, a 6'7" M casting rod rated 3/16 to 3/4 oz and 8 to 20 lb. Regular taper with added tip stiffness for small no-sinker jerk work, jerkbaits and hard plastics. Priced ¥5,170,047,000 (≈$34466980).
Cover Game Element, a 6'8" MH rubber-jig casting rod rated 3/16 to 1 oz and 8 to 20 lb. Compact length suits rapid successive casts and short-distance twitching. Priced ¥4,730,043,000 (≈$31533620).
Power Spin Element, a 6'9" MH spinning rod rated 1/8 to 3/4 oz and 4 to 8 lb. A heavier spinning option for resistance-heavy lures that retains shake finesse. Priced ¥5,170,047,000 (≈$34466980).
Moving Element, a 6'10" M casting rod rated 1/4 to 3/4 oz and 8 to 20 lb. For mid-sized fast-moving lures such as swimbaits, jerkbaits, pencil baits and unweighted plastics. Priced ¥4,730,043,000 (≈$31533620).
Flipping Element, a 7'1" MH casting rod rated 3/8 to 2 oz and 8 to 25 lb. Tuned for pinpoint accuracy into shallow cover with a torqueful blank that extracts bass. Priced ¥4,730,043,000 (≈$31533620).
Power Versatile Element, a 7'4" H casting rod rated 3/8 to 5 oz and 12 to 25 lb. Year-round strong-cover and heavy-lure rod for swimming jigs, weighted rigs and large baits. Priced ¥5,170,047,000 (≈$34466980).
Rods in this series
| Save | Model | Length | Power | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GES-65MLF | 6'5" | ML | Buy from Deps | |
| GES-65LR | 6'5" | L | Buy from Deps | |
| GES-66MLS | 6'6" | ML | Buy from Deps | |
| GE-66MH | 6'6" | MH | Buy from Deps | |
| GE-67M | 6'7" | M | Buy from Deps | |
| GE-68MHR | 6'8" | MH | Buy from Deps | |
| GES-69MHF | 6'9" | MH | Buy from Deps | |
| GE-610MR | 6'10" | M | Buy from Deps | |
| GE-71MHR | 7'1" | MH | Buy from Deps | |
| GE-74HRF | 7'4" | H | Buy from Deps |