How to Use Pet Mutations in Grow a Garden
Pet Mutations are a brand-new mechanic in Grow a Garden that lets your pets go Super Saiyan! Once your pet reaches level 50, you can mutate it at the Mutation Station for new abilities, stat boosts, and magical surprises. More XP, more passives, and more profits await! Here’s how it works and what you can get.
📋 Quick Links:
🧬 How To Mutate Pets in Grow a Garden
- Head to the Mutation Station, right beside the Gear & Pet Eggs stalls.
- Equip any pet that's at least level 50.
- Hit the
Ekey to start the mutation process. It costs 1 BILLION Sheckles. - Wait for the timer to finish.
- Hit
Eagain to pick up your mutated pet!
🧪 All Pet Mutations in Grow a Garden
| 🧬 Mutation | 🎁 What It Does | 📈 Boost Type | 📊 Boost Amount | 🎲 Chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shiny | Adds 15% XP every second (stacked over time, this is huge) | XP | +30% | 32.15% |
| Inverted | Like Shiny, but better — boosts XP by 30% every second | XP | +50% | 16.08% |
| Windy | Every 30 mins, nearby fruit might get Windstruck — nature’s air fryer | None | N/A | 9.65% |
| Frozen | Same as Windy, but adds a chill effect — literally | None | N/A | 9.65% |
| Golden | Cranks up your pet’s passive ability by a solid margin | Passive | +10% | 6.43% |
| Mega | Makes your pet MASSIVE. Eats faster but gains 10–40 XP/sec | Size/XP | +200% size | 6.43% |
| Tiny | Pet becomes smol™. Slower hunger, decent XP gain (5–30/sec) | Size/XP | -90% size | 6.43% |
| IronSkin | Gives your pet a 35–45% chance to recover stolen fruit — anti-thief mode | None | N/A | 3.22% |
| Shocked | 25–30% chance to attract lightning during storms (makes things... spicy) | None | N/A | 3.22% |
| Rainbow | MASSIVE passive boost. Also, it’s called Rainbow. What's not to love? | Passive | +20% | 3.22% |
| Radiant | Emits sunshine every 20–30 mins, fast-forwarding plant growth by 24h | None | N/A | 3.22% |
| Ascended | Once every 5–6 hours, turns a fruit into a Dawnbound monster (150x value) | None | N/A | 0.32% 😱 |
💬 Final Thoughts
Pet mutation is a total game-changer. Whether you’re chasing passive boosts, XP floods, or just want your pet to look outrageously large (hello, Mega), there’s something here for every player. Not every mutation is a winner, but every attempt gets you closer to that jackpot.
Which mutation did you get first? Was it a shiny XP beast or did you hit the Ascended lottery? Drop your story below — we’re all watching (and secretly jealous).
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