The Summer Harvest Event in Grow a Garden brings a wave of new content, and the highlight for many players is the arrival of exclusive Summer Update pets! These special event pets come from three new eggs — Common Summer Egg, Rare Summer Egg, and Paradise Egg — each with unique abilities that boost your gardening experience.
In this ultimate guide, we break down all Summer Update pets, how to get them, what abilities they offer, and which eggs to target for maximum value.
đĨ Common Summer Egg — Affordable and Beginner-Friendly
The Common Summer Egg is the easiest way to get started with Summer event pets.
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đ° Price: âĩ1,000,000 or 29 Robux
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â° Hatch time: 20 minutes
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đ Pet Eggs shop chance: 35%
Pets and Abilities
| Pet Name | Ability | Chance |
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| â Starfish | Gains additional XP per second, helping you level up faster. | 50% chance |
| đī¸ Seagull | Scavenger: When shoveling plants, there's a chance to drop an equivalent seed (does not work on fruits). | 25% chance |
| đĻ Crab | Pinch Pocket: Occasionally pinches another player, granting you a small amount of sheckles. | 25% chance |
đĨ Rare Summer Egg — Advanced Event Pets
The Rare Summer Egg offers stronger and more utility-focused pets for intermediate players.
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đ° Price: âĩ25,000,000 or 99 Robux
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â° Hatch time: 4 hours
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đ Pet Eggs shop chance: 17%
Pets and Abilities
| Pet Name | Ability | Chance |
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| đĻŠ Flamingo | Flamboyance: Every ~4 minutes, stands on one leg for ~15 seconds, making all nearby plants grow ~15x faster. | 30% chance |
| đĻ Toucan | Tropical Lover: Increases variant chance and boosts size for nearby Tropical-type plants. | 25% chance |
| đĸ Sea Turtle | Shell Share: Occasionally grants bonus XP to a random active pet. Also has a chance to Wet a nearby fruit using Water Splash. | 20% chance |
| đĻ§ Orangutan | Helping Hands: When crafting, each material has a chance not to be consumed, saving valuable resources. | 15% chance |
| đĻ Seal | Seal the Deal: When selling pets, has a 2% chance to return the pet as its egg equivalent. | 10% chance |
đĨ Paradise Egg — Top-Tier Event Pets
The Paradise Egg is the rarest and most expensive, but it offers the most powerful and unique abilities.
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đ° Price: âĩ50,000,000 or 139 Robux
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â° Hatch time: 6 hours 40 minutes
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đ Pet Eggs shop chance: 7%
Pets and Abilities
| Pet Name | Ability | Chance |
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| đĻ Ostrich | Eggsperience: Grants pets hatched from eggs an age bonus, helping new pets reach maturity faster. | 40% chance |
| đĻ Peacock | Utter Beauty: Occasionally fans its feathers, advancing ability cooldowns for all nearby pets. | 30% chance |
| đĻĢ Capybara | Chill Zone: All pets within ~15.5 studs won't lose hunger and gain ~3.5 XP per second. | 21% chance |
| đĻ Scarlet Macaw | Verdant Bird: Every ~12 minutes, has ~16% chance to mutate a nearby fruit with the powerful Verdant mutation. | 8% chance |
| đ Mimic Octopus | Mimicry: Every 20 minutes, copies an ability from another pet and performs it. | 1% chance |
đī¸ Which Summer Pet Should You Choose?
Here’s a quick breakdown of which egg might fit your goals:
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Budget-friendly and XP-focused? Go for the Common Summer Egg and aim for Starfish.
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Want crafting and fast growth bonuses? The Rare Summer Egg offers excellent support pets like Flamingo and Orangutan.
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Looking for the rarest abilities and ultimate support? The Paradise Egg is your best bet — especially if you’re after the elusive Mimic Octopus or the mutation-boosting Scarlet Macaw.
đ Final Tips to Master Summer Pets
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Stack pet abilities with crop mutations to maximize value.
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Pair the Flamingo’s growth boost with high-multiplier mutated crops for rapid profit.
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Use the Capybara’s Chill Zone to keep your pets active longer without worrying about hunger.
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Save crafting materials with Orangutan and reduce cooldowns with Peacock for efficient event farming.
đŦ Conclusion: Master the Summer Harvest Event
The Summer Update pets in Grow a Garden offer some of the most creative and powerful abilities yet. From XP boosters like Starfish and Ostrich to mutation-focused pets like Scarlet Macaw, there’s a perfect pet for every playstyle.
Start collecting your favorite event eggs before they leave the shop — and don’t miss your chance to flex a Mimic Octopus on your farm!