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Broken Mandrake

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The Broken Mandrake is a bioluminescent sea flora species found exclusively in the Deep Twisty Bridges. It is a close relative of the Twisted Mandrake, adapted to permanent dark conditions with purple stalks and glowing white pustules.

Last refreshed May 18, 2026

Broken Mandrake

Broken Mandrake Flora

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FloraSeaDeep Twisty Bridgesdeeptwistybridgeslargeplant

The Broken Mandrake is a bulky flora species found in the Deep Twisty Bridges. It is a close relative of the Twisted Mandrake found higher up in the Twisty Bridges area.

Appearance

The Broken Mandrake is mostly purple in color. It has 3 distinct parts: the stalks on top, the vase-shaped trunk, and the roots extending underneath said trunk.

The stalks extend from the top of the trunk and emit a dim bioluminescent rose glow on each tip. The trunk is rather bulbous, with large roots growing out near its bottom side. The plant's trunk and roots are covered in several glowing, white pustules, with larger ones bulging out considerably.

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The Broken Mandrake is a bioluminescent plant that roots itself to surfaces in deep coral zones. Analysis indicates it has accumulated many genetic adaptations for the permanent dark conditions.

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Broken Mandrakes in the Deep Twisty Bridges Broken Mandrakes in the Deep Twisty Bridges

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Trivia

  • The Broken Mandrake was originally called the Deep Twisty Bulbous Plant and later Tentacle Plant.

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