Basalt Carapace
2.8x with pest and blight immunity. The only mutation that completely negates two of the most frustrating random events. The defensive value is hard to quantify but significant for high-value crops.
📊 Mutation Stats
Multiplier
2.8×
Tier
A
Roll Rate
~6.5%
📝 About Basalt Carapace
2.8x with pest and blight immunity. The only mutation that completely negates two of the most frustrating random events. The defensive value is hard to quantify but significant for high-value crops.
⚡ Passive Abilities
- ▸Complete immunity to pest invasions and blight events
✅ Strengths
- ▸Pest and blight immunity saves crops and Coins
- ▸2.8x is competitive for A-Tier
- ▸No conditions — always active
❌ Weaknesses
- ▸Lower raw multiplier than S-Tier alternatives
- ▸Defensive passive has zero value during pest-free periods
- ▸S-Tier mutations generate more profit even accounting for occasional losses
🎯 Best Use
High-value crop plots where losing a harvest to pests/blight would be most painful. Good secondary plot mutation.