Grow a Garden’s 2025 New Year’s event brings six exclusive pets that can really boost your garden with unique powers. These New Year’s Egg pets aren’t just cute: they help with mutations, decorations, and earning cool cosmetics. Let’s dive into what makes these pets special and how you can get your hands on them.
Here’s a quick answer to get you started:
- There are six New Year’s Egg pets, only hatchable from the New Year’s Egg.
- You can get these eggs free by logging in daily and claiming streak rewards.
- Eggs are also available for purchase in the New Year’s Shop with Sheckles or Robux, or from the in-game shop.
Here’s all about the grow a garden new year’s egg pets and what they do
The New Year’s Egg holds six pets you won’t find anywhere else. Each pet has a special passive ability that activates on a timer, helping your garden in different ways. Here’s a quick look:
| Image | Pet name | Rarity chance | What it does |
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New Year’s Bird | Uncommon (~31%) | Flies around every minute and launches a firework. |
| Firework Sprite | Rare (~25%) | Gives you 3 Fireworks every 2 minutes. | |
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Celebration Puppy | Legendary (~20%) | Has a 10% chance every 4 minutes to dig up a random New Year’s cosmetic. |
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New Year’s Chimp | Mythical (~15%) | Every 5 minutes, grabs a fruit and gives a random bonus to pets, plants, shop, or player. |
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Star Wolf | Divine (~8.75%) | Every 20 minutes, uses a Moonlit-mutated fruit to call shooting stars that turn fruits Celestial. |
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New Year’s Dragon | Prismatic (~0.25%) | Every 21 minutes, breathes fireworks to apply Firework mutations; every 13 minutes, consumes Firework fruits to create Dragon’s Firework gear. |
These pets’ effects stack, so having more than one boosts your garden’s mutation chances and bonuses.
How to get new year’s eggs in grow a garden
You have three main ways to collect New Year’s Eggs:
New Year’s Streak (free)
- Log in daily and talk to Paul at the event hub.
- Claim your 7-day login streak rewards.
- You get New Year’s Eggs on Days 2 (1 egg), 4 (3 eggs), and 6 (5 eggs).
- Day 7 gives a Color Pop Crop Seed.
- Missing a day resets your streak, so keep it going!
New Year’s Shop
- Also accessed by talking to Paul.
- Eggs cost 1 trillion Sheckles or 120 Robux.
- Stock is limited and restocks slowly or with Trade Tokens/Robux.
- Eggs can sell out fast, so check often.
In-Game Shop (Robux Packs)
- Buy packs of New Year’s Eggs with Robux.
- Prices: 1 egg for 199 Robux, 3 eggs for 575 Robux, 10 eggs for 1699 Robux.
- Find this shop via the Shop button on your screen.
You can also trade eggs with other players in the Trading World.
How to hatch and use your new year’s pets
Once you have your New Year’s Eggs:
- Place the egg in your garden.
- Wait for it to hatch. The hatch timer may show 30 seconds due to a UI glitch, but actual hatch time can vary.
- Equip the pet in one of your pet slots (you start with 3 slots and can expand to 8).
- Watch your pet roam and trigger its passive ability.
Tip: Equip multiple pets to stack their powers and speed up your garden’s growth and mutations.
Which new year’s pets give the best gameplay boost
If you want the most impact:
- Star Wolf is great for passive Celestial mutations, which are valuable for garden progress.
- New Year’s Dragon excels at spreading Firework mutations and crafting the Dragon’s Firework gear.
- New Year’s Chimp offers random bonuses that can help pets, plants, your shop, or you directly.
The other pets add fun effects and help with cosmetics or fireworks, so they’re worth collecting too.
Managing your pets and garden mutations
Pet abilities stack, so having multiple pets increases mutation chances and other bonuses. Make sure to upgrade your pet slots when you can to maximize these benefits.
Remember, the New Year’s event is limited-time. Keep your login streak alive and check the shop often for restocks.
Common questions about new year’s egg pets
Can I get New Year’s Eggs for free?
Yes, by logging in daily and claiming streak rewards from Paul.
Do pet abilities stack?
Yes, having multiple pets boosts mutation chances and bonuses.
How long does the event last?
It runs during the 2025 New Year’s event, so don’t miss out.
What does the Dragon’s Firework gear do?
It targets a pet or plant and applies a helpful effect based on what it hits.
How many pet slots do I have?
You start with 3 slots and can expand up to 8.
Final thoughts
The Grow a Garden New Year’s Egg pets bring fresh ways to boost your garden in 2025. Whether you want the rare New Year’s Dragon or steady progress with Star Wolf, these pets add exciting strategies. Keep your login streak going, grab eggs from the shop, and hatch your favorites to see your garden grow.
If you want to explore more ways to improve your garden, check out our Grow a Garden pets tier list or learn how to make delicious cakes and waffles to earn extra rewards.
