The community gear catalog lists 100,000 Sheckles and an attack-on-thieves role. No measured radius, persistence rule, or duration is established here; check the live placement and do not claim coverage without an observed result.
Gear
Gnome
First move
Gnome is a 100,000-Sheckle community-reference placed defense that reportedly attacks thieves. Place it for a named exposed approach; Flashbang is an active interruption and Lantern only improves visibility, so neither is interchangeable coverage.
- Price
- 100,000 Sheckles · community reference
- Effect
- Placed defense that attacks thieves · reported
- Decision
- A named exposed approach; coverage must be observed
Gnome route
Place defense at the actual entry line
The community catalog lists Gnome at 100,000 Sheckles for placed defense. Unlike a Flashbang throw, the purchase is tied to a position; a bypassed approach can leave another valuable bed exposed.
Follow the route
Observe the entrance or crop edge a thief currently uses, rather than placing Gnome for decoration.
Compare the 100,000-Sheckle community reference with the live card, then place its visible attack area around that one exposure.
Watch one real encounter if it occurs; keep a separate protect-or-sell route for crops beyond its coverage.
A present threat is visibly disrupted within the placed area, or the crop is guarded or sold by a separate plan; an unobserved effect is not called protection.
Entry line / observed range / fallback
Treat defense as a coverage test
A placed Gnome is one reported defensive layer. The route is safe only when the current crop and approach are actually covered.
Identify the crop edge or entrance the Gnome is meant to guard.
Check the exact live item and placement; keep a separate action for approaches outside the observed area.
Count only a visible disruption as observed; no encounter means the effect is still unproven.
Do not leave a valuable crop unattended on an untested Gnome placement or assume its range covers a second entry.
Reposition if the live controls allow it, guard the uncovered route, or sell the crop before another exposure window.
Worked decision
One entry covered, a second bed still exposed
Two valuable crop beds sit apart. The Gnome is placed near the north approach, but the south bed has a separate entrance.
Decision
Treat the north route as the only proposed test area. Guard or cash out the south bed until the current game visibly proves wider coverage.
Why this route
The item's reported attack role does not establish plot-wide protection, a fixed radius, or a guaranteed result against every thief.
If the state changes
If an intruder bypasses the placement or the live effect does not trigger, move to active defense or sell the crop; do not keep relying on the failed position.
Route picker
What are you trying to do with Gnome?
Choose one decision and follow the three checks in order.
- 1 · LocateObserve the entrance or crop edge a thief currently uses, rather than placing Gnome for decoration.
- 2 · CommitCompare the 100,000-Sheckle community reference with the live card, then place its visible attack area around that one exposure.
- 3 · ProveWatch one real encounter if it occurs; keep a separate protect-or-sell route for crops beyond its coverage.
If the Gnome check does not match
Gnome is a 100,000-Sheckle community-reference placed defense that reportedly attacks thieves. Place it for a named exposed approach; Flashbang is an active interruption and Lantern only improves visibility, so neither is interchangeable coverage.
If the item, offer, or result differs, stop before another purchase or sale. Repeat the relevant check above with the current details, then use the linked route that still fits your budget and task.
Page-specific questions
Before you commit
Does one Gnome protect the entire garden?
Do not assume that. Place it for the exposed entry or crop and inspect the current range or observed response; keep distant crops on a separate defense route.
How long does Gnome defense last?
No reliable duration is fixed on this page. Read the live item description and do not leave a valuable crop exposed solely because an older duration was reported elsewhere.
What if no thief approaches during the test?
Mark the effect unproven. Keep watching, move the crop to a safer plan, or sell before leaving rather than calling the Gnome a proven guard.
Decision Snapshot
Gnome Next Move
An entry-line coverage map with three honest states—covered, unproven, bypassed—and a separate protect-or-sell action for crops outside the Gnome's observed area.
Best use Place a reported defensive Gnome only where an exposed crop or entry route needs coverage during a theft window.
Risk type Defense stop
Safe move Gnome is a 100,000-Sheckle community-reference placed defense that reportedly attacks thieves. Place it for a named exposed approach; Flashbang is an active interruption and Lantern only improves visibility, so neither is interchangeable coverage.
If / Then Route
What To Do With Gnome
If Check Then Risk
A thief reaches one exposed crop Identify the crop edge or entrance the Gnome is meant to guard. Observe the entrance or crop edge a thief currently uses, rather than placing Gnome for decoration. The community catalog lists Gnome at 100,000 Sheckles for placed defense. Unlike a Flashbang throw, the purchase is tied to a position; a bypassed approach can leave another valuable bed exposed.
At the price or timing gate 100,000 Sheckles Compare the 100,000-Sheckle community reference with the live card, then place its visible attack area around that one exposure. Do not leave a valuable crop unattended on an untested Gnome placement or assume its range covers a second entry.
Confirm the result Count only a visible disruption as observed; no encounter means the effect is still unproven. Watch one real encounter if it occurs; keep a separate protect-or-sell route for crops beyond its coverage. If an intruder bypasses the placement or the live effect does not trigger, move to active defense or sell the crop; do not keep relying on the failed position.
The threat moves around the gnome The community gear catalog lists 100,000 Sheckles and an attack-on-thieves role. No measured radius, persistence rule, or duration is established here; check the live placement and do not claim coverage without an observed result. If an intruder bypasses the placement or the live effect does not trigger, move to active defense or sell the crop; do not keep relying on the failed position. Reposition if the live controls allow it, guard the uncovered route, or sell the crop before another exposure window.
Risk Check
Defense stop
The community catalog lists Gnome at 100,000 Sheckles for placed defense. Unlike a Flashbang throw, the purchase is tied to a position; a bypassed approach can leave another valuable bed exposed. Do not leave a valuable crop unattended on an untested Gnome placement or assume its range covers a second entry.
Route Checks
Gnome Planning Modules
Route to try Place defense at the actual entry line
Observe the entrance or crop edge a thief currently uses, rather than placing Gnome for decoration.
Proof to collect Proof stateA present threat is visibly disrupted within the placed area, or the crop is guarded or sold by a separate plan; an unobserved effect is not called protection.
Mistake to avoid Defense stopDo not leave a valuable crop unattended on an untested Gnome placement or assume its range covers a second entry.
When it changes Bypass recoveryIf an intruder bypasses the placement or the live effect does not trigger, move to active defense or sell the crop; do not keep relying on the failed position.
Session Checklist
Check Before You Commit
- Observe the entrance or crop edge a thief currently uses, rather than placing Gnome for decoration.
- Compare the 100,000-Sheckle community reference with the live card, then place its visible attack area around that one exposure.
- Watch one real encounter if it occurs; keep a separate protect-or-sell route for crops beyond its coverage.
- Gnome is a 100,000-Sheckle community-reference placed defense that reportedly attacks thieves. Place it for a named exposed approach; Flashbang is an active interruption and Lantern only improves visibility, so neither is interchangeable coverage.
- If an intruder bypasses the placement or the live effect does not trigger, move to active defense or sell the crop; do not keep relying on the failed position.
Planning Facts
- Price
- 100,000 Sheckles · community reference
- Effect
- Placed defense that attacks thieves · reported
- Decision
- A named exposed approach; coverage must be observed
- Status
- Community reference; confirm live price and effect
- Description
- Community reference: 100,000 Sheckles; placed defense that attacks thieves.