diff --git a/patches/server/0309-lightning-affects-blocks.patch b/patches/server/0309-lightning-transforms-blocks.patch
similarity index 88%
rename from patches/server/0309-lightning-affects-blocks.patch
rename to patches/server/0309-lightning-transforms-blocks.patch
index 61066015c..20f447c7f 100644
--- a/patches/server/0309-lightning-affects-blocks.patch
+++ b/patches/server/0309-lightning-transforms-blocks.patch
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 From 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
 From: granny <granny@purpurmc.org>
-Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2023 02:08:38 -0700
-Subject: [PATCH] lightning affects blocks
+Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2023 02:09:51 -0700
+Subject: [PATCH] lightning transforms blocks
 
 
 diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/entity/LightningBolt.java b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/entity/LightningBolt.java
-index a01a8ba27534d2b0d544423bc2c48fd29d0a6d64..fe90d51a2ca4de65219e53ca9a52257e06b65192 100644
+index a01a8ba27534d2b0d544423bc2c48fd29d0a6d64..0f708a1f0a141cc088ba860023d5ce9114ded9e5 100644
 --- a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/entity/LightningBolt.java
 +++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/entity/LightningBolt.java
 @@ -83,6 +83,49 @@ public class LightningBolt extends Entity {
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ index a01a8ba27534d2b0d544423bc2c48fd29d0a6d64..fe90d51a2ca4de65219e53ca9a52257e
 +
 +        org.bukkit.craftbukkit.util.BlockStateListPopulator blockList = new org.bukkit.craftbukkit.util.BlockStateListPopulator(level());
 +        net.minecraft.world.level.block.SpongeBlock.removeBlocksBreadthFirstSearch(level(), blockposition2, level().purpurConfig.lightningTurnsNearbySandIntoGlassMaxDepth, level().purpurConfig.lightningTurnsNearbySandIntoGlassMaxIterations, blockList, (blockposition1) -> {
-+            if (blockposition1.equals(blockposition)) {
++            if (blockposition1.equals(blockposition2)) {
 +                return true;
 +            } else {
 +                BlockState iblockdata3 = blockList.getBlockState(blockposition1);
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ index a01a8ba27534d2b0d544423bc2c48fd29d0a6d64..fe90d51a2ca4de65219e53ca9a52257e
                  this.gameEvent(GameEvent.LIGHTNING_STRIKE);
              }
 diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/level/block/SpongeBlock.java b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/level/block/SpongeBlock.java
-index 2276fed1feb4fea59b5bd49b5e4586d49478b3cc..5dfbe20bc660dedac6cb0af799176f1735950df5 100644
+index 2276fed1feb4fea59b5bd49b5e4586d49478b3cc..bd1edc58a863673491a2935af4dc92996d1edb4c 100644
 --- a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/level/block/SpongeBlock.java
 +++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/world/level/block/SpongeBlock.java
 @@ -47,8 +47,12 @@ public class SpongeBlock extends Block {
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ index 2276fed1feb4fea59b5bd49b5e4586d49478b3cc..5dfbe20bc660dedac6cb0af799176f17
              if (blockposition1.equals(pos)) {
                  return true;
              } else {
-@@ -102,7 +106,7 @@ public class SpongeBlock extends Block {
+@@ -102,17 +106,19 @@ public class SpongeBlock extends Block {
                      return true;
                  }
              }
@@ -103,6 +103,18 @@ index 2276fed1feb4fea59b5bd49b5e4586d49478b3cc..5dfbe20bc660dedac6cb0af799176f17
          // CraftBukkit start
          List<CraftBlockState> blocks = blockList.getList(); // Is a clone
          if (!blocks.isEmpty()) {
+             final org.bukkit.block.Block bblock = world.getWorld().getBlockAt(pos.getX(), pos.getY(), pos.getZ());
+ 
++            if (customCallback != null) { // Purpur - TODO: custom event that extends spongeabsorbevent?? or use a pre-existing block event? or leave it as is..
+             SpongeAbsorbEvent event = new SpongeAbsorbEvent(bblock, (List<org.bukkit.block.BlockState>) (List) blocks);
+             world.getCraftServer().getPluginManager().callEvent(event);
+ 
+             if (event.isCancelled()) {
+                 return false;
++            } // Purpur
+             }
+ 
+             for (CraftBlockState block : blocks) {
 diff --git a/src/main/java/org/purpurmc/purpur/PurpurWorldConfig.java b/src/main/java/org/purpurmc/purpur/PurpurWorldConfig.java
 index 078102e636803f38facc049952813ff2f8b63594..eed225bc3e0568a2b0a5c3370f81d1f1235334b6 100644
 --- a/src/main/java/org/purpurmc/purpur/PurpurWorldConfig.java