What is Weathered Lightning Rod in Minecraft?
Weathered Lightning Rod is a lightning rod that has taken on a weathered copper tone after time outdoors. It still draws lightning away from builds but also gives a greenish aged look that fits historic or coastal scenes. Players use Weathered Lightning Rod where protection and a deep aged color are both wanted for a build.
How to get Weathered Lightning Rod in Minecraft
To get Weathered Lightning Rod craft a Lightning Rod first using three iron or copper ingots in a vertical line on a crafting table. Place the Lightning Rod on a high spot where it sees the sky and allow it to age outdoors until it reaches the weathered stage. Aging moves from normal to exposed to weathered over time. You can wax the rod with honeycomb to freeze the weathered look. Some chests in ruins may hold aged items but most players will make and age their own Lightning Rod. Step by step mine and smelt materials craft the rod place it high and wait for it to weather or wax it once it reaches the desired stage.
How to use Weathered Lightning Rod in Minecraft
Weathered Lightning Rod protects wooden buildings and farms by drawing lightning strikes away. Use it on towers docks and historic roofs to add style and safety. In survival place rods on barns and workshops to avoid fires during storms. Pair weathered rods with mossy walls and wooden trims for a convincing aged scene. If you want to keep the weathered tone use honeycomb to wax the rod once it reaches that stage.
