Grow a Garden Admin War Event has introduced four new pets with unique passive abilities. Let’s learn more.

Grow a Garden has a new update. The latest update is called the Admin War Event. This event is combined with the Beanstalk Event Part 2 expansion. The game has introduced four different pets, each belonging to a different rarity and with passive abilities. Let’s learn what the new pets are in the game.
All Grow a Garden Admin War Pets

The Admin War Event, launched on August 23, 2025, introduced several new pets, primarily obtainable through the Skyroot Chest or Friendship Shop. Here is a comprehensive list of all confirmed pets associated with the Admin War Event. Let’s learn:
Pet | Source | Rarity | Ability | Obtainment Method |
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Elk | Skyroot Chest | Rare | 2% chance for berry fruits to stay after collection; rarer plants have a lower replant chance. | Purchase Skyroot Chest for 1,500,000 Sheckles at the Friendship Shop or craft it at the Crafting Station (near the Seed Shop). Open the chest for a chance to obtain the Elk (Rare rarity). |
Mandrake | Skyroot Chest | Rare | 3% chance to apply Rot mutation to a random fruit when harvesting Mandrake crops. | Same as Elk: Buy or craft Skyroot Chest at the Friendship Shop or Crafting Station. Open for a chance to obtain the Mandrake (Rare rarity). |
Gnome | Friendship Shop | Epic | Chance to apply Gnomed mutation to a random fruit; additional chance per Gnome cosmetic in garden. | Directly purchase the Gnome (Epic rarity) from the Friendship Shop using Friendship Points (earned via event tasks) or Sheckles. |
Griffin | Skyroot Chest | Divine (1% chance) | Every 15 minutes, triggers a Cyclone; pets struck have cooldowns advanced by 60s, fruits struck have a 10% chance for Cyclonic mutation. | Obtain via Skyroot Chest (1,500,000 Sheckles or crafted). The Griffin is Divine rarity with a 1% drop rate, making it the hardest to get. |
FAQs
How Do I Get Elk, Mandrake, and Griffin?
Buy/craft Skyroot Chests (1,500,000 Sheckles, Friendship Shop/Crafting Station). Open during admin events for better odds (Griffin: 1% drop).
What Do the Pets Do?
Elk: 2% berry replant chance. Mandrake: 3% Rot mutation. Gnome: Gnomed mutation, boosted by cosmetics. Griffin: Cyclone every 15 min, 10% Cyclonic mutation.
What Are the Best Pets for Maximizing Profits?
Griffin (Cyclonic mutation, 10% chance) for high-value crops; Gnome (Gnomed mutation) if you have multiple Gnome cosmetics.
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