Shocked Mutation
Semantic Search Aliases: Shocked Crop Mutation, Grow a Garden Shocked Mutation, Electric Mutation, Lightning Mutation
TL;DR Summary
- •Rarity: Rare Tier 2 electric mutation.
- •Primary Use: Multiplying crop sale prices by 4x with crackling electric blue arcs and spark particles.
- •Where to Obtain: Triggered when lightning strikes an irrigated crop during Thunderstorm weather (12% chance).
- •Best Pairing: Thunderstorm weather, Diamond Watering Can, and metal-conductive crops.
Quick Stats
Entity Properties| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Rare |
| Category | Elemental Mutation |
| Buy Price | N/A (Crop Modifier) |
| Sell Value | 4x Base Crop Value |
| Harvest Type | Harvest Multiplier |
| Growth Time | Instant upon lightning strike |
| Available From | Thunderstorm Lightning / Lightning Rod |
What Is This?
The Shocked Mutation is a high-energy elemental crop modification in Roblox *Grow a Garden*. Characterized by energetic blue arcs leaping between foliage and an audible hum, this mutation electrifies ordinary produce.
When lightning discharges during a severe Thunderstorm, any fully saturated crop in the blast zone has a 12% probability of transforming into a Shocked variant. This applies a permanent 4x sell multiplier to the harvested harvest.
Unlike hazardous acid damage, shocked crops are invigorated by the strike, maintaining full freshness and granting bonus Energy Essences when processed at the farm laboratory.
How to Get Shocked Mutation in Grow a Garden
- 1Shop Method:Install a Copper Lightning Rod gear item from the Hardware Store for 2,500 Shekels to attract strikes directly toward your plots.
- 2Event Method:During the Storm Chaser event, lightning strike frequency is doubled server-wide.
- 3Trading Method:Shocked crops can be traded to crafters who require electrified plant matter for battery recipes.
- 4Special Drops:12% chance when natural lightning strikes a 100% hydrated crop during Thunderstorm weather.
What Is Shocked Mutation Used For?
Profit Farming
Provides a 400% revenue multiplier on crops harvested from electrified storm fields.
Mutation Farming
Required catalyst when creating synthetic Tesla Fruit and Electrified Hybrid seeds.
Quest Fulfillment
Harvesting 5 Shocked crops fulfills the "High Voltage" engineering contract.
Event Requirement
Delivering shocked produce during the Science Expo awards high-tier technical blueprints.
Best Pairings
Best Pets
- Honey Bee: Speeds up post-strike harvest turnaround and pollen dispersal in moist storm air.
- Golden Lab: Digs up conductive copper nuggets when picking electrified crops.
Best Mutations
- Wet Mutation: Wet crops conduct electricity with double the efficiency, boosting shocked trigger rates.
- Rainbow Mutation: Can synthesize with rainbow hues to produce rare Prismatic Spark crops.
Best Weather
- Thunderstorm: The mandatory weather condition for generating natural lightning strikes.
- Acid Rain: Must be monitored carefully so corrosive rain does not neutralize electrical ionization.
Tips for Shocked Mutation
Place a Copper Lightning Rod at the center of a 3x3 crop grid to concentrate lightning strikes on your best crops.
Ensure soil moisture is maintained at 100% using the Diamond Watering Can to maximize conduction.
Harvest shocked crops promptly with an Auto-Harvester to collect them safely during intense storms.
Do not place flammable wooden fences next to plots designated for lightning strikes.
Equip rubber boots gear if manually harvesting in thunderstorm puddles to avoid temporary stun effects.