Grow A Garden Pets Database
Every pet, every ability, every hatch chance — with tier guidance.
Pets in Grow A Garden are equipped companions hatched from eggs that grant passive bonuses to growth speed, mutation odds, or sheckle yield. Up to 6 pets can be active at once; the meta endgame loadout is Kitsune + Unicorn + 3 Cows + Bee, swapping a Cow for Moon Cat during overnight sessions.
Digs random seed every 10 min
Starter pet, useful for free seeds. Common Egg ladder.
Eats nearby carrots for sheckles
Cute starter pet, converts carrots to instant sheckles.
Halves pet cooldowns nearby
Force multiplier — every serious player runs at least one.
Boosts crop growth speed +10%
Passive growth booster. Stacks per cow up to 50%.
Drops golden eggs (200 sheckles)
Reliable passive income from active pet timer.
+1 banana crop chance
Niche fruit-themed pet, top for tropical plots.
Pollinated mutation chance ×2
Doubles pollinated mutation odds — meta in mutation farms.
Burnt mutation chance ×3
Late-game legendary. Pairs with fire events for cooked stacks.
Revives 1 burnt crop / day
Mythical rescue pet — saves your prized burnt giants.
Rainbow mutation chance ×2
Mutation farming meta. Doubles rainbow rate.
Enables Moonlit mutation at night
Required for Moonlit stacks. Divine-tier mutation unlock.
All mutation chance +20%
Top-tier divine. The single best pet for mutation farms.
Tier summary
- S-tier: Kitsune, Moon Cat — Divine Egg pulls, mandatory endgame.
- A-tier: Unicorn, Dragon, Phoenix, Bee — Mythical Egg specialists.
- B-tier: Cow, Chicken, Cat — quality of life multipliers.
- C-tier: Dog, Bunny, Monkey — starter pets, replaced by hour 100.
For full ability values, hatching strategy, and rotation rules, see our Pet Tier List Guide.
FAQ
How many pets can I equip in Grow A Garden?+
Up to 6 active pets in your equipped slots. Storage capacity is unlimited — never sell a pet you might re-equip later.
Which pet is the best in Grow A Garden?+
Kitsune is S-tier with a +20% mutation chance on every plant in your equipped plot. Moon Cat is the second S-tier — it unlocks the otherwise-impossible Moonlit mutation.
Do duplicate pets stack?+
Cow stacks up to 5 pets for a +30% effective growth cap. Most other pets do not stack — a second Kitsune does not add another +20%.
Where do I get Mythical pets?+
Mythical Eggs at 500,000 sheckles, available from the in-game egg machine. Each Mythical Egg has roughly a 1-in-25 chance of an A-tier pet (Unicorn, Dragon, Phoenix, Bee).
Can I trade pets?+
Yes, with restrictions. Pets must be unequipped before trading. Renamed pets keep their rename. Some event-exclusive pets are flagged untradeable — always check the trade icon first.
Do pets get stronger as they age?+
No. Pet abilities are fixed at hatch. Aging only affects status display and trade-market premium.