Maelstrom vs Cyclonic?

Both can stack — Maelstrom hurricane 58×, Cyclonic tornado 30×. Severity determines procs.

Safe to AFK hurricane?

Procs require mature crops during peak flags — AFK works if timing aligned, not if harvest missed.

Maelstrom Mutation

Hurricane weather spins crops into vortex patterns — Maelstrom sits at 58× env weight for players who farm cyclone season while others log off.

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How to trigger

Maelstrom procs during Hurricane and Typhoon weather at peak wind velocity flags. Cyclonic (30×) is tornado-tier precursor — Maelstrom is ocean-scale upgrade.

Weather tie-in: Hurricane · Full mutations guide

Stacking rules

Maelstrom is environmental at 58×. Stacks with Tempestous, Cyclonic, Windstruck, Wet during hurricane-thunder overlap.

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Maelstrom value impact

Hurricane season ROI

Maelstrom envBracket = 58. Maelstrom + Tempestous (54×): sum 112, count 2, envBracket = 111. Hurricane-thunder overlap adding Shocked pushes brackets into whale territory on Rainbow crops.

Coastal plot layouts report marginally higher Maelstrom proc rates in community data.

Common questions

Maelstrom vs Cyclonic?: Both can stack — Maelstrom hurricane 58×, Cyclonic tornado 30×. Severity determines procs.
Safe to AFK hurricane?: Procs require mature crops during peak flags — AFK works if timing aligned, not if harvest missed.