Some pets in Grow a Garden give both crop and mobility boosts, and the Pterodactyl is one of the rare ones that does both.
It’s a Legendary pet from the Prehistoric Update, and it’s highly valued for its special mutation ability.
In this post, you will learn how to get the Pterodactyl pet in Grow a Garden, its chance, passive skills, and more.
Pterodactyl in Grow a Garden Wiki
Pterodactyl
Tier: Legendary
How to Get: Dinosaur Egg – Submit Pets to the Pet Mutator or complete Dino Quests
Hatch Chance: 3%
Estimated Value: ~5T Sheckles
Passive: Sky Reptile – Occasionally applies Windstruck mutation to multiple nearby fruits with a chance of Twisted!
Air Time – Grants an additional 14.39% increase to player jump height!
Hunger: 40,000
Released: July 5, 2025
How to Get the Pterodactyl in Grow a Garden
You can get the Pterodactyl from the Dinosaur Egg.
Dinosaur Eggs are obtained through the Pet Mutator or by doing Dino Quests.
The egg takes 4 hours and 10 minutes to hatch and has a 3% chance of giving you the Pterodactyl.
What the Pterodactyl Does in Grow a Garden
The Pterodactyl is a Legendary pet.
It has two passives:
- Sky Reptile – Occasionally applies the Windstruck mutation to nearby fruits, and may also apply Twisted.
- Air Time – Boosts your jump height by 14.39%.
This makes it great for improving crop quality and moving faster around your garden.
Conclusion
To get the Pterodactyl, you’ll need a Dinosaur Egg and some luck.
Its double passives make it unique; both a crop helper and a mobility boost.
If you are hunting top Legendary pets in the Prehistoric Update, the Pterodactyl should be high on your list.
Additional Reading
Brontosaurus Pet Wiki in Grow a Garden
Pachycephalosaurus Pet Wiki In Grow a Garden
Iguanodon Pet Wiki 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.
