Strange Mutation

A 2Γ— mutation with dual origins: spawns after defeating Cthulhu during Heavy Rain, or every ~60 minutes during Mutated Weather Event when Rosalind lands. Strange fruits are IGMA event currency β€” submit to Rosalind for milestone rewards. 500 points unlocks exclusive Mythic Lumenbark Seed.

Uncommon

Mutation stats

Multiplier
2Γ—
Trigger
Strange Weather πŸŒ€ / Mutated Weather Event
Type
weather
ID
strange

How to get Strange

The Strange mutation is triggered by Strange Weather πŸŒ€ / Mutated Weather Event. For most players, the easiest way to plan around triggers is to watch the current weather rotation and plant during the correct window.

Use the Weather Wiki to see which events can roll Strange, then compare outcomes in the calculator.

Stacking notes

Mutations stack additively in the game’s value formula (the calculator uses the same math). In practice, each mutation contributes an β€œextra” bonus above 1Γ—, so combining multiple strong mutations can outperform a single mid-tier one.

If you’re optimizing ROI, treat high-multiplier windows (like Shocked or Starstruck) as β€œplant now” moments, then let ripeness multipliers (e.g. Lush 3Γ—) scale the final result.

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