Grow a Garden features a global weather system that transforms how you grow, mutate, and profit from your crops. Understanding how weather types affect gameplay — from speeding up growth to unlocking rare crop mutations — is essential if you want to become a top-tier gardener.
This complete guide breaks down all Grow a Garden weather types, including standard weather, event weather, and admin-triggered weather. Learn how to trigger weather-based mutations, how to benefit from rare weather conditions, and how to maximize your profits during unique weather events.
đĻī¸ What Is Weather in Grow a Garden?
The weather system in Grow a Garden applies to all active servers globally — with the exception that newly created servers won’t sync until the next weather cycle. Each type of weather can:
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Speed up crop growth by up to 50%
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Apply mutations that significantly increase your crop value
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Introduce limited-time mutations exclusive to special events
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Be manually triggered by game administrators for surprise effects
âī¸ Standard Weather Types in Grow a Garden
These weather types occur naturally and cycle randomly, affecting crop behavior and growth.
đ§ī¸ Rain
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Effects:
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+50% crop growth speed
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50% chance to apply Wet mutation
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Combines with Frost or Polar Bear to form Frozen
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Frequency: Most common weather (≈ every 20 minutes)
âī¸ Thunderstorm
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Effects:
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+50% growth speed
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50% chance to apply Wet
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Lightning strikes can trigger Shocked mutation
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Chance to Occur: ~2.5% (1 in 40 per seed restock)
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Notes: Lasts until 1 minute after seed restock; rarest standard weather
âī¸ Frost
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Effects:
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+50% growth speed
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Chance to apply Chilled mutation
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Converts Wet into Frozen
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Player avatar shivers with matching audio effect
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Frequency: ~25% chance to replace Rain
đ Event Weather in Grow a Garden
Event weather only appears during seasonal or limited-time events and introduces exclusive crop mutations.
đ Night (Lunar Glow Event)
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Effects:
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Crops glow purple
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Chance to apply Moonlit mutation
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6 crops affected every 4 minutes (1 every 40 seconds)
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Duration: 10 minutes at the start of every hour (during event)
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Boost: Use Night Staff to increase Moonlit crop yield
𩸠Blood Moon
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Effects:
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Red sky and moon
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Chance to apply Bloodlit mutation
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Trigger: 33.33% chance to replace Night
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Duration: 15 minutes
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Boost: Night Staff increases Bloodlit mutations
âī¸ Meteor Shower
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Effects:
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Meteors fall on crops
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Crops hit receive Celestial mutation
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Boost: Use Star Caller to guide meteors
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Duration: ~5 minutes
đ Bee Swarm
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Effects:
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Bees fly to crops and apply Pollinated mutation
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Mutation value: 3x sell price
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Crops can be exchanged for honey
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Duration: 10 minutes
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Note: Bees take ~46 seconds to pollinate a fruit
đ Admin-Triggered Weather in Grow a Garden
These special weather types can only be activated manually by Grow a Garden developers or admins and often come with exclusive effects or visuals.
đĒŠ Disco Weather
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Effects:
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Rainbow screen effect
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Chance every second to apply Disco mutation
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Players dance with default Roblox animations
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Duration: 1–2 minutes
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Soundtrack: "Raining Tacos"
⥠Jandel Storm
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Effects:
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Rapid lightning strikes (4/sec)
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Giant Jandel entity appears behind Cosmetic Shop
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Duration: ~1 minute
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Soundtrack: Beethoven’s "Ode to Joy"
đ° Sheckle Rain
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Effects:
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Yellow/golden sky
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Collectible Sheckles fall from sky (avg: 30)
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No mutations applied
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Duration: Unknown
đĢ Chocolate Rain
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Effects:
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Works like Rain but applies Chocolate mutation instead of Wet
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Last Seen: 1 hour before Bizzy Bee event
đĢ Lazer Storm
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Effects:
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Applies Plasma mutation
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Giant Jandel fires lasers at crops
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Leaves scorch marks and purple glow
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đĒī¸ Tornado
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Effects:
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Grants crops the Twisted mutation
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Tornado moves across the map, mutating all plants it crosses
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đ§ Monster Mash
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Effects:
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Forces players to dance using the “Monster Mash” emote
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Everyone receives the Monster Mash Potion Trophy
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đŗī¸ Black Hole
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Effects:
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Applies Void Touched mutation
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Sky turns purple
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Crops gain glowing portal particles
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Gravity lowers and fruit gets pulled toward the map center
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đ Weather Tips & Mutation Strategies
To maximize mutation potential and profits, use these strategies:
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Stay in-game longer: Playtime increases your chance of weather-based mutations.
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Use Sprinklers: Godly and Master Sprinklers improve mutation chances.
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Place Animals: Certain animals like Pigs or Mantises boost local crop mutations.
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Grow Near Trees: Crops near Golden, Rainbow, or Big Trees inherit mutation bonuses.
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Plan Around Events: Events like Lunar Glow and Easter 2025 are essential for rare mutations like Moonlit and Chocolate.
đ§ Fun Weather Trivia
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Thunderstorms are not automatic — dev Jandel jokingly claims all weather is manually controlled by him.
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Rain happens roughly every 5 minutes and is the most frequent weather.
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Thunderstorm and Frost are significantly rarer.
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Only Moonlit, Bloodlit, Pollinated, and Zombified trigger on-screen mutation notifications.
đ Conclusion: Mastering Grow a Garden Weathers
Weather in Grow a Garden isn't just visual — it's one of the most important systems to understand if you want to grow valuable crops and stack powerful mutations. Whether you're farming during a rainstorm or chasing a rare Meteor Shower, leveraging Grow a Garden weather mechanics can massively boost your coin earnings.
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