{
  "schema_version": "1.0.0",
  "release_id": "gag2-weather-source-audit-2026-07-30-r1",
  "dataset_version": "2026-07-30.1",
  "game": "Grow a Garden 2",
  "game_place_id": "97598239454123",
  "reviewed_at": "2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z",
  "verification_method": "dated-community-source-comparison-without-live-weather-claim",
  "sources": [
    {"id":"fandom","publisher":"Grow A Garden 2 Wiki on Fandom","url":"https://growagarden2.fandom.com/wiki/Weather","source_date":null,"role":"weather, day-cycle, duration and chance table"},
    {"id":"allthings","publisher":"All Things How","url":"https://allthings.how/grow-a-garden-2-weather-events-and-what-each-one-does/","source_date":"2026-06-20","role":"nine-event effect and duration guide"},
    {"id":"mrguider","publisher":"MrGuider","url":"https://www.mrguider.org/articles/all-weather-events-in-grow-a-garden-2-gag-2/","source_date":"2026-06-20","role":"eight-event duration, effect and multiplier guide"},
    {"id":"live","publisher":"GAG2 Stock","url":"https://growagarden2.live/weather","source_date":null,"role":"live-tracker claims and conflicting mutation labels"}
  ],
  "events": [
    {"id":"day","name":"Day / Sunny","category":"cycle","effect":"Default growing phase; no special mutation is reported.","mutation":null,"duration_claims":["7m 30s"],"chance_claims":[],"source_ids":["fandom","allthings","mrguider"],"evidence_status":"aligned","player_action":"Plant, water and secure valuable crops before the night window."},
    {"id":"night","name":"Night","category":"cycle","effect":"Stealing becomes available; a Normal, Gold, Rainbow or Blood moon may appear.","mutation":null,"duration_claims":["2m"],"chance_claims":["Normal 79%","Gold 13%","Rainbow 6%","Blood 2%"],"source_ids":["fandom","allthings","mrguider"],"evidence_status":"aligned","player_action":"Lock or defend priority crops and watch the moon state."},
    {"id":"rain","name":"Rain","category":"weather","effect":"Sources align on 2× growth; one tracker additionally claims Wet.","mutation":null,"duration_claims":["5m"],"chance_claims":["33.3% weather-table claim"],"source_ids":["fandom","allthings","mrguider","live"],"evidence_status":"effect-conflict","player_action":"Use the growth window; do not assume a Wet mutation without an in-game label."},
    {"id":"lightning","name":"Lightning","category":"weather","effect":"Lightning strikes can apply Electric / Shocked.","mutation":"Electric / Shocked","duration_claims":["5m","2m 30s"],"chance_claims":["25% weather-table claim"],"source_ids":["fandom","allthings","mrguider","live"],"evidence_status":"duration-conflict","player_action":"Keep high-value crops planted, then verify the mutation label before pricing."},
    {"id":"rainbow","name":"Rainbow","category":"weather","effect":"Reports disagree between boosted Rainbow odds and a Rainbow Seed drop event.","mutation":"Rainbow","duration_claims":["5m","2m"],"chance_claims":["16.7% weather-table claim"],"source_ids":["fandom","allthings","mrguider"],"evidence_status":"effect-conflict","player_action":"Collect visible seed drops and verify whether crops received a Rainbow label."},
    {"id":"snowfall","name":"Snowfall","category":"weather","effect":"Can apply Frozen to crops.","mutation":"Frozen","duration_claims":["2m 30s"],"chance_claims":["8.3% weather-table claim"],"source_ids":["fandom","allthings","mrguider"],"evidence_status":"aligned","player_action":"Leave target crops planted during the window and inspect them before harvesting."},
    {"id":"starfall","name":"Starfall","category":"weather","effect":"Can apply Starstruck to crops.","mutation":"Starstruck","duration_claims":["2m"],"chance_claims":["8.3% weather-table claim"],"source_ids":["fandom","allthings","mrguider","live"],"evidence_status":"aligned","player_action":"Expose priority crops for the full reported window, then check each result."},
    {"id":"gold-moon","name":"Gold / Midas Moon","category":"moon","effect":"Gold Seeds spawn; one player may receive a first-steal Gold effect.","mutation":"Gold","duration_claims":["2m"],"chance_claims":["13% moon-table claim"],"source_ids":["fandom","allthings","mrguider"],"evidence_status":"aligned","player_action":"Collect Gold Seeds and separate the moon reward from crop mutation claims."},
    {"id":"rainbow-moon","name":"Rainbow Moon","category":"moon","effect":"Rainbow Seeds spawn; one player may receive a first-steal Rainbow effect.","mutation":"Rainbow","duration_claims":["2m"],"chance_claims":["6% moon-table claim"],"source_ids":["fandom","allthings"],"evidence_status":"aligned","player_action":"Collect Rainbow Seeds; do not merge this row with daytime Rainbow weather."},
    {"id":"blood-moon","name":"Blood Moon","category":"moon","effect":"Can apply Bloodlit to crops.","mutation":"Bloodlit","duration_claims":["2m"],"chance_claims":["2% moon-table claim"],"source_ids":["fandom","allthings","mrguider","live"],"evidence_status":"aligned","player_action":"Keep valuable crops available and verify Bloodlit before using a multiplier."},
    {"id":"aurora","name":"Aurora","category":"weather","effect":"Can apply Aurora; one guide also reports a 50% growth boost.","mutation":"Aurora","duration_claims":["2m"],"chance_claims":["8.3% weather-table claim"],"source_ids":["fandom","allthings","mrguider"],"evidence_status":"effect-conflict","player_action":"Treat the mutation and growth-boost statements as separate claims."}
  ],
  "limitations": [
    "This publisher did not reproduce an event, duration, chance, effect or mutation in game.",
    "No official public weather feed or documented schedule was found.",
    "Chance claims describe community tables and may not be independent probabilities.",
    "This release does not claim to show the live server weather.",
    "Mutation multipliers are intentionally delegated to the separate mutation source audit."
  ]
}