diff --git a/MODSRC/vazkii/botania/common/crafting/ModCrafingRecipes.java b/MODSRC/vazkii/botania/common/crafting/ModCrafingRecipes.java
index e9c28f24a..41d4386e4 100644
--- a/MODSRC/vazkii/botania/common/crafting/ModCrafingRecipes.java
+++ b/MODSRC/vazkii/botania/common/crafting/ModCrafingRecipes.java
@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ public final class ModCrafingRecipes {
 	public static IRecipe recipeRainbowRod;
 	public static IRecipe recipeSpectralPlatform;
 	public static List<IRecipe> recipesDreamwoodSpreader;
+	public static IRecipe recipeTornadoRod;
 
 	public static void init() {
 		// Lexicon Recipe
@@ -867,6 +868,14 @@ public final class ModCrafingRecipes {
 					'E', LibOreDict.ELEMENTIUM);
 		recipesDreamwoodSpreader = BotaniaAPI.getLatestAddedRecipes(16);
 
+		// Rod of the Skies Recipe
+		addOreDictRecipe(new ItemStack(ModItems.tornadoRod),
+				"  F", " T ", "R  ",
+				'F', new ItemStack(Items.feather),
+				'T', LibOreDict.LIVINGWOOD_TWIG,
+				'R', LibOreDict.RUNE[3]);
+		recipeTornadoRod = BotaniaAPI.getLatestAddedRecipe();
+		
 		// Mana and Terrasteel Block Recipes
 		addOreDictRecipe(new ItemStack(ModBlocks.storage, 1, 0),
 				"III", "III", "III",
diff --git a/MODSRC/vazkii/botania/common/item/ItemTornadoRod.java b/MODSRC/vazkii/botania/common/item/ItemTornadoRod.java
index f629db146..486b4135f 100644
--- a/MODSRC/vazkii/botania/common/item/ItemTornadoRod.java
+++ b/MODSRC/vazkii/botania/common/item/ItemTornadoRod.java
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import net.minecraft.item.EnumAction;
 import net.minecraft.item.ItemStack;
 import net.minecraft.util.IIcon;
 import net.minecraft.world.World;
+import vazkii.botania.api.mana.ManaItemHandler;
 import vazkii.botania.client.core.helper.IconHelper;
 import vazkii.botania.common.Botania;
 import vazkii.botania.common.core.helper.ItemNBTHelper;
@@ -29,7 +30,8 @@ public class ItemTornadoRod extends ItemMod {
 
 	private static final int FLY_TIME = 20;
 	private static final int FALL_MULTIPLIER = 3;
-
+	private static final int COST = 350;
+	
 	private static final String TAG_FLYING = "flying";
 
 	IIcon iconIdle, iconFlying;
@@ -60,9 +62,15 @@ public class ItemTornadoRod extends ItemMod {
 
 	@Override
 	public ItemStack onItemRightClick(ItemStack par1ItemStack, World par2World, EntityPlayer par3EntityPlayer) {
-		par3EntityPlayer.setItemInUse(par1ItemStack, getMaxItemUseDuration(par1ItemStack));
-		if(par1ItemStack.getItemDamage() == 0)
-			setFlying(par1ItemStack, true);
+		int meta = par1ItemStack.getItemDamage();
+		if(meta != 0 || ManaItemHandler.requestManaExact(par1ItemStack, par3EntityPlayer, COST, false)) {
+			par3EntityPlayer.setItemInUse(par1ItemStack, getMaxItemUseDuration(par1ItemStack));
+			if(meta == 0) {
+				setFlying(par1ItemStack, true);
+				ManaItemHandler.requestManaExact(par1ItemStack, par3EntityPlayer, COST, true);
+			}
+		}
+
 
 		return par1ItemStack;
 	}
diff --git a/MODSRC/vazkii/botania/common/lexicon/LexiconData.java b/MODSRC/vazkii/botania/common/lexicon/LexiconData.java
index 95388a202..51e04e3bf 100644
--- a/MODSRC/vazkii/botania/common/lexicon/LexiconData.java
+++ b/MODSRC/vazkii/botania/common/lexicon/LexiconData.java
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ public final class LexiconData {
 	public static LexiconEntry openBucket;
 	public static LexiconEntry spawnerMover;
 	public static LexiconEntry rainbowRod;
+	public static LexiconEntry tornadoRod;
 
 	public static LexiconEntry baublesIntro;
 	public static LexiconEntry tinyPlanet;
@@ -420,6 +421,9 @@ public final class LexiconData {
 		rainbowRod = new ALexiconEntry(LibLexicon.TOOL_RAINBOW_ROD, categoryTools);
 		rainbowRod.setLexiconPages(new PageText("0"), new PageText("1"), new PageCraftingRecipe("2", ModCrafingRecipes.recipeRainbowRod));
 
+		tornadoRod = new BLexiconEntry(LibLexicon.TOOL_TORNADO_ROD, categoryTools);
+		tornadoRod.setLexiconPages(new PageText("0"), new PageCraftingRecipe("1", ModCrafingRecipes.recipeTornadoRod));
+		
 		// BAUBLES ENTRIES
 		baublesIntro = new BLexiconEntry(LibLexicon.BAUBLE_INTRO, categoryBaubles);
 		baublesIntro.setPriority().setLexiconPages(new PageText("0"), new PageImage("1", LibResources.ENTRY_BAUBLES), new PageText("2"));
diff --git a/MODSRC/vazkii/botania/common/lib/LibLexicon.java b/MODSRC/vazkii/botania/common/lib/LibLexicon.java
index d1d510834..c06253b29 100644
--- a/MODSRC/vazkii/botania/common/lib/LibLexicon.java
+++ b/MODSRC/vazkii/botania/common/lib/LibLexicon.java
@@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ public final class LibLexicon {
 	public static final String TOOL_OPEN_BUCKET = "openBucket";
 	public static final String TOOL_SPAWNER_MOVER = "spawnerMover";
 	public static final String TOOL_RAINBOW_ROD = "rainbowRod";
+	public static final String TOOL_TORNADO_ROD = "tornadoRod";
 
 	public static final String BAUBLE_INTRO = "bIntro";
 	public static final String BAUBLE_TINY_PLANET = "tinyPlanet";
diff --git a/resources/assets/botania/lang/en_US.lang b/resources/assets/botania/lang/en_US.lang
index eaf9ece47..2c5a0de66 100644
--- a/resources/assets/botania/lang/en_US.lang
+++ b/resources/assets/botania/lang/en_US.lang
@@ -1065,6 +1065,11 @@ botania.page.rainbowRod0=&4Bifrost&0, the rainbow bridge that reaches between th
 botania.page.rainbowRod1=This bridge extends as far as a hundred blocks, and will vanish after about fifteen seconds.<br>Only one bridge can be created for any given &1Rod of Bifrost&0 at a time, as soon as the old bridge vanishes, a new one can be created.
 botania.page.rainbowRod2=Going my way!! Cut open a path and go!
 
+# -- ROD OF THE SKIES
+botania.entry.tornadoRod=Rod of the Skies
+botania.page.tornadoRod0=The &1Rod of the Skies&0 is a magical instrument with the ability to propel one in the air at fast velocity for the cost of some &4Mana&0.<br>To do so, one would simply hold it like a bow and watch as their momentum increases.<br>The rod takes a small amount of time to recharge, but during that time it'll block any fall damage, keeping the user safe.
+botania.page.tornadoRod1=A treasure from Lorule
+
 # - BAUBLES
 # -- AN INTRODUCTION TO BAUBLES
 botania.entry.bIntro=An Introduction to Baubles