
Looking to round out your collection with prestigious Legendary pets?
Legendary pets have unique passive effects that boost garden growth, mutation chances, or resource generation.
Having these can help move your farming economy toward rare, high-value mutations.
In this post, you will see tier lists and official data to break down every Legendary pets in Grow a Garden, what they do, where to get them, and how they stack up in utility.
Full Legendary Pet List in Grow a Garden
In Grow a Garden game on Roblox, here are all known Legendary pets and their abilities:
- Tarantula Hawk (Anti‑Bee Egg): Pollinates every ~25 min; stings a random pet every ~5 min to advance cooldowns.
- Caterpillar (Bug Egg): Leafy plants grow 1.65× faster.
- Snail (Bug Egg): +5 % seed-drop chance on harvest.
- Petal Bee (Bee Egg): Pollinates every ~25 min; +1 % flower-fruit stay chance.
- Moth (Anti-Bee Egg): Restores 100% hunger to a random pet every ~13 min.
- Scarlet Macaw (Paradise Egg): ~16 % chance every ~11.5 min to apply Verdant mutation on nearby fruit.
- Ostrich (Paradise Egg): Boosts age of hatched pets.
- Peacock (Paradise Egg): Fans feathers to advance all pets’ cooldowns occasionally.
- Capybara (Paradise Egg): Pets within range don’t lose hunger and gain XP/sec.
- Tanuki (Zen Egg): Every ~10 min triggers multiple random buffs—Chilled, Moonlit, or Chill mutations; gives sheckles, ages itself, or advances a pet’s cooldown.
- Tanchozuru (Zen Egg): Mediates to apply Tranquil mutation to nearby fruit every ~10 min.
Best Ways to Use Legendary Pets in Grow a Garden
- Many focus on S‑Tier mythicals and miss the missed abilities of Legendary pets like Capybara or Tanuki that offer consistent small gains.
- Don’t assume legendary equals best for mutation stacking—some mythicals provide stronger mutation triggers. Balance based on your garden’s goals.
Quick FAQs
Q: Can Legendary effects stack?
A: Yes; most stack if you have multiple copies without overlap (e.g., two Snails = +10 % seed chance).
Q: Which Legendary helps mutations most?
A: Scarlet Macaw is strongest for mutations, but Tanuko & Tarantula Hawk both offer valuable passive effects.
Conclusion
These Legendary pets each bring unique, garden-wide advantages; seed drops, pollination, mutation triggers, or cooldown resets.
Prioritize based on whether your goal is mutation value, growth speed, or passive Sheckle gain.
Additional Reading
How to Get Star Corn Mutation in Grow a Garden
Mushroom Storm Mutation in Grow a Garden
Individual Pet Guides (Mole, Hedgehog, Frog, etc.) in Grow a Garden
Brianna is based in Minnesota in the US at the moment, and has been writing since 2017. She is currently a 3rd Year med student at the time of writing this.