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The Lightning Rod was added to the game in the Angry Plant Event.
The Lightning Rod can be placed on other players' plots.
The Lightning Rod can be removed from the player's garden using a shovel if necessary. If lightning strikes at the Lightning Rod, it will not redirect anymore lightning in the same thunderstorm it was struck during.
The Lightning Rod was removed just a few hours before the Summer Harvest Event but re-added next to the cosmetics shop at the Crafting NPC. The Lightning Rod used to be purchasable at Eloise's shop for
1,000,000. The Lightning Rod used to be purchasable at Eloise's shop for
1,000,000. Lightning Rods are ineffective during the Jandel Storm. In other words, lightning will not strike the rod during this weather.