BotW Thunderstorm Rod: Attack, Durability and Locations
Thunderstorm Rod in Breath of the Wild: attack 10, durability 32; 7 fixed spots (3 in treasure chests, 2 carried by monsters, and 2 lying in the world).
Thunderstorm Rod is a one-handed weapon in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. The game describes it this way: “A magical rod that can hurl three balls of electricity at once. Its gem contains electricity from the Hyrule Hills, and the rod will break when that electricity runs out.” This page gives its numbers and maps every place the game puts one.
Thunderstorm Rod雷電杖 · 雷电杖 One-handed weapon
| Attack | Durability | No. |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 32 | 246 |
Where do you get Thunderstorm Rod?
The game’s world data places it in 7 spots: 3 in treasure chests, 2 carried by monsters, and 2 lying in the world.
Zoom the map in to tell the points apart, and pick a kind or a monster in the list above it.
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The same spots summed by nearest landmark, largest group first. “Show on map” moves the map above to one of them.
| Nearest landmark | Region | Plants | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rauru Settlement Ruins | Central | 1 | ⌖ Show on map |
| Woodland Stable | Central | 1 | ⌖ Show on map |
| Calora Lake | Faron | 1 | ⌖ Show on map |
| Crenel Hills | Central | 1 | ⌖ Show on map |
| Cuho Mountain | Tabantha | 1 | ⌖ Show on map |
| Lomei Labyrinth Island | Akkala | 1 | ⌖ Show on map |
| Rabella Wetlands | Faron | 1 | ⌖ Show on map |
- Carried by a monster: beat the monster and it drops the weapon. Most often Thunder Wizzrobe (2). Monsters get stronger weapons as you defeat more of them, so the one you meet may carry a better one.
- Treasure chest: open the chest to take it.
- Lying in the world: placed in the scenery, free to pick up.
How good is Thunderstorm Rod?
It has attack 10 and durability 32. How durability runs down is in weapon durability; the strongest picks are in best weapons.
See also
FAQ
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