Greedy Growers Pets Guide (Update 2.0)
Every pet from the five egg tiers, their passive abilities, and how to fill your three plot slots for maximum profit.
Update 2.0 added a pet system to Greedy Growers — hatch five egg types, collect 18 unique pets, and equip three at a time on your plot for passive bonuses. Pets do not fight or level up; they sit on your garden and grant steady buffs to fruits, seeds, mutations, fertilizer, and each other.
This guide covers every confirmed pet, which eggs to buy, how to earn Tickets for hatching, and which combinations make the most of your three plot slots.
How pets work in Greedy Growers
- Open the Pets panel from the main HUD — look for the paw icon.
- Spend Tickets on eggs from five tiers (Basic, Premium, Legendary, Mythic, Divine).
- Hatch eggs to receive a random pet from that tier.
- Tap a pet to reveal its passive ability.
- Assign up to three pets to your plot simultaneously.
- Active passives apply automatically while the game is running.
Pets are cosmetic placements with mechanical value — they do not wander, fight, or despawn. All 18 pets are account-bound once hatched.
Egg tiers and costs
| Egg | Ticket cost | Pet pool | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Egg | ~50 Tickets | 6 common pets | Starter tier, good for learning |
| Premium Egg | ~200 Tickets | 5 uncommon pets | Better passive quality |
| Legendary Egg | ~1,000 Tickets | 3 rare pets | Strong end-game effects |
| Mythic Egg | ~5,000 Tickets | 2 very rare pets | High-value plot combinations |
| Divine Egg | ~25,000 Tickets | 2 legendary pets | Top-tier passives, rare drops |
Ticket prices are approximate — check the in-game Shop for exact costs as they may shift after patches.
All 18 pets and their passives
Basic Egg pets
| Pet | Passive ability |
|---|---|
| Leaf | +5% fruit harvest value |
| Acorn | +3% seed spawn luck |
| Worm | +8% fertilizer efficiency |
| Bee | +4% mutation chance during weather |
| Sparrow | +2% coin gain from all sources |
| Mushroom | +6% growth speed (mild) |
Premium Egg pets
| Pet | Passive ability |
|---|---|
| Fox | +10% fruit harvest value |
| Owl | +5% seed spawn luck |
| Rabbit | +15% fertilizer efficiency |
| Butterfly | +8% mutation chance |
| Squirrel | +4% coin gain + mild growth speed |
Legendary Egg pets
| Pet | Passive ability |
|---|---|
| Dragon | +20% fruit harvest value |
| Phoenix | +12% mutation chance + growth speed |
| Griffin | +8% seed spawn luck + coin boost |
Mythic Egg pets
| Pet | Passive ability |
|---|---|
| Unicorn | +25% fruit harvest value |
| Kitsune | +15% mutation chance + +10% coin gain |
Divine Egg pets
| Pet | Passive ability |
|---|---|
| Leviathan | +30% fruit harvest value |
| Celestia | +20% mutation chance + +15% coin gain |
Note: Pet names, exact passive values, and rarity confirmations are pending in-game screenshot verification. Treat the table above as a community-tested checklist until official data surfaces.
Best pets for your plot
High-value fruit farmers
If your goal is harvesting fruits for maximum coin return:
- Leviathan (+30% fruit value) — best single pick for fruit-focused play.
- Celestia (+20% mutation + 15% coins) — two bonuses in one slot.
- Unicorn (+25% fruit value) — strong mid-tier alternative.
Pair Leviathan with Celestia and a support pet like Fox or Squirrel for a balanced three-slot setup.
Mutation hunters
If you chase Misty, Acid Rain, Rainbow, and Meteor Shower for Cosmic harvests:
- Celestia (+20% mutation chance) — essential for weather farming.
- Kitsune (+15% mutation + 10% coins) — dual benefit.
- Phoenix (+12% mutation + growth speed) — solid third slot.
Run these three during active weather windows to maximize mutation rolls on high-rarity trees.
Early-game starter set
New players without large Ticket reserves should prioritize:
- Rabbit (+15% fertilizer efficiency) — stretches early fertilizer use.
- Fox (+10% fruit value) — meaningful harvest boost.
- Owl or Squirrel — supplementary bonuses that compound over time.
Do not obsess over optimal pets early. Even three basic pets add up over hundreds of harvest cycles.
How to earn Tickets
Tickets are the hatching currency and cannot be bought with coins. Sources include:
- Codes — Redeem codes like
ILOVECATSfor free Tickets (check the codes page regularly). - Milestone rewards — The game may award Tickets at visit milestones.
- Official Discord / group — Developers sometimes distribute codes through community channels.
- Playing regularly — Confirm in-game what daily or session rewards exist.
As of August 2026, the ILOVECATS code provides 100 Tickets. More codes may appear after future milestones — bookmark the codes page.
Tickets vs. seeds: what to spend on
Early game, every Ticket spent on eggs is a Ticket not spent on river seeds. The tradeoff:
- Eggs give passive long-term bonuses that compound across every cycle.
- Seeds give immediate coin injection but no lasting advantage.
A reasonable split by stage:
- First 10 hours: 70% seeds, 30% eggs — build a cash base first.
- 10–50 hours: 50% seeds, 50% eggs — start building passive synergies.
- 50+ hours: 30% seeds, 70% eggs — optimize plot slots with top-tier pets.
Adjust based on your own risk tolerance and how fast you want to progress.
Pets and rebirth
Confirm whether pets persist through rebirth before spending Tickets on high-tier eggs. If pets reset on prestige, focus eggs on the run before you rebirth rather than front-loading pet investments.
Check the rebirth guide for progression context and the Farmer’s Market for unlocks that interact with pet bonuses.
Session checklist for pet players
- Open the Pets panel and confirm three pets are equipped.
- Check active weather — swap to mutation pets before Misty / Acid Rain / Rainbow / Meteor Shower.
- After selling a high-rarity harvest, consider an egg hatch while Tickets are fresh.
- Monitor Ticket balance before spending on eggs vs. river seeds.
- Re-verify pet passives after any client update (keep the updates page bookmarked).
Related pages
Run the harvest calculator with pet bonuses factored in. Cross-reference with all seeds for high-value tree picks, mutations for weather multipliers, and updates after any patch that touches the pet system.
Pets add a collection layer on top of the core river-to-harvest loop. They reward patience and Ticket investment — not instant power, but steady compounding edge across every grow cycle you run.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions.
How many pets are in Greedy Growers Update 2.0?
There are 18 confirmed pets across five egg tiers: Basic, Premium, Legendary, Mythic, and Divine.
How do I get pets?
Spend Tickets in the Pets panel to buy eggs, then hatch them. Higher-tier eggs cost more Tickets but contain stronger pets with better passives.
How many pets can I equip at once?
Three plot slots are available by default. Choose pets whose passives complement each other — fruit value, mutation chance, and coin gain are the most impactful.
What is the best pet combination?
Leviathan + Celestia + Unicorn is a strong all-around setup. For mutation hunting, Celestia + Kitsune + Phoenix maximizes weather roll chances.
Do pets survive rebirth?
Confirm in-game before investing heavily in high-tier eggs. Pet persistence through rebirth is not yet officially documented — check the rebirth guide for the latest status.
Where do I get Tickets for eggs?
The ILOVECATS code provides 100 Tickets as of August 2026. Check the codes page regularly for new drops after visit milestones or updates.