Grow a Garden Pet Mutations Tier List – Best Mutations For Pets

Our Grow a Garden Pet Mutations Tier List looks at each possible mutation and ranks them depending on how useful they are for your garden. Keep up to date with the latest additions to Grow a Garden with our Pet Mutations guide!

Grow a Garden Pet Mutations Tier List

Which pet mutations are the best?

S Tier

• Ascended
  • 75% to 90% chance of crops getting the Dawnbound mutation, which increases the selling value by x150
    • The only other way to get this mutation is during the rare Sun God event
• Shocked
  • 25% to 30% chance of crops getting the Shocked mutation, which increases the selling value by x100. But, this only works during a Thunderstorm weather event
    • This mutation is otherwise only obtainable during Thunderstorm and Jandel Storm weather events and via the use of the Shocked Mutation Spray
• Iron Skin
  • Has a 35% to 45% chance of returning stolen crops to your garden by taking them back from thieves

A Tier

• Rainbow
  • The passive ability of the pet gets a 20% boost
• Inverted
  • The pet earns 30% more XP per second, meaning it levels up faster, which may boost the power of their passive abilities
• Mega
  • The pet’s size is much larger than usual, so its Hunger depletion is 20% faster
  • Mega pets obtain 10 to 40 XP per second
• Tranquil
  • A random crop gets the Tranquil mutation every 25 minutes or so, increasing the selling value by x20
• Corrupted
  • Every 25 minutes, a random crop has a chance of getting the Corrupted mutation, increasing its selling value by 20x

B Tier

• Golden
  • The passive ability of the pet gets a 10% boost
• Radiant
  • Boosts the Growth Speed of a random crop for 24 hours
• Tiny
  • The pet’s size is much smaller than usual, so its Hunger depletion is 20% slower
  • Tiny pets obtain 5 to 30 XP per second
• Frozen
  • 20% to 30% chance of crops getting the Frozen mutation, which increases the selling value by x10
    • This mutation is otherwise only obtainable when a crop has both the Chilled and Drenched/Wet mutations, or by using the Polar Bear pet
• Fried
  • Every 20 minutes, a random crop has a chance of getting the Fried mutation, increasing its selling value by 8x
• Aromatic
  • Every 24 minutes or so, a random crop has a chance of getting the Aromatic mutation, increasing its selling value by 15x

C Tier

• Shiny
  • The pet earns 15% more XP per second, meaning they level up a little bit faster, which may boost the power of their passive abilities
• Windy
  • 20% to 30% chance of crops getting the Windstruck mutation, which increases the selling value by x2
    • This mutation is otherwise only obtainable during the Gale or Windy weather events

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