Mutations are one of the most important mechanics in Grow a Garden, allowing players to significantly increase the value of their crops. These special variations can appear randomly, be triggered by weather events, or be influenced by specific gear placed in your garden. Each mutation not only changes the appearance of a crop but also applies a unique value multiplier, making your harvest much more profitable. In the table below, you’ll find a complete list of all available mutations along with the multipliers they provide.
| Mutation | Multipliers | Mutation | Multipliers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zombified | x25 | Gnomed | x15 |
| Windstruck | x2 | Gloom | x30 |
| Wiltproof | x4 | Glitched | x85 |
| Wet | x2 | Glimmering | x2 |
| Warped | x75 | Gilded | x15 |
| Voidtouched | x135 | Ghostly | x25 |
| Verdant | x4 | Galactic | x120 |
| Vamp | x3 | Frozen | x10 |
| Twisted | x5 | Friendbound | x70 |
| Tranquil | x20 | Fried | x8 |
| Toxic | x15 | Foxfire Chakra | x90 |
| Touchdown | x100 | Fortune | x50 |
| Tempestuous | x12 | Flaming | x25 |
| Sundried | x85 | Fall | x4 |
| Subzero | x40 | Enlightened | x35 |
| Stormcharged | x220 | Enchanted | x50 |
| Static | x8 | Eclipsed | x20 |
| Spooky | x8 | Disco | x125 |
| Spaghetti | x12 | Dawnbound | x150 |
| Sliced | x50 | Cyclonic | x50 |
| Slashbound | x95 | Cracked | x4 |
| Sizzled | x18 | Cosmic | x240 |
| Silver | x10 | Corrupt Foxfire Chakra | x90 |
| Shocked | x50 | Corrupt Chakra | x15 |
| Severed | x40 | Corrupt | x20 |
| Sauce | x3 | Corrosive | x40 |
| Sandy | x3 | Cooked | x10 |
| Rot | x8 | Cloudtouched | x5 |
| Rainbow | x50 | Clay | x5 |
| Radioactive | x80 | Choc | x2 |
| Pollinated | x3 | Chilled | x2 |
| Plasma | x5 | Chakra | x15 |
| Plagued | x102 | Ceramic | x32 |
| Pasta | x3 | Celestial | x120 |
| Paradisal | x100 | Burnt | x4 |
| OldAmber | x20 | Brainrot | x100 |
| Oil Boil | x30 | Boil | x15 |
| Oil | x15 | Bloom | x8 |
| Moonlit | x2 | Bloodlit | x4 |
| Molten | x25 | Blitzshock | x50 |
| Meteoric | x125 | Blazing | x52 |
| Meatball | x3 | Biohazard | x95 |
| Maelstrom | x100 | Big | Depending on the size |
| Luminous | x50 | Beanbound | x100 |
| Lightcycle | x50 | Azure | x75 |
| Junkshock | x45 | Aurora | x90 |
| Jackpot | x15 | Astral | x365 |
| Infernal | x180 | Ascended Chakra | x230 |
| Infected | x75 | Aromatic | x15 |
| HoneyGlazed | x5 | AncientAmber | x50 |
| Heavenly | x5 | Amber | x10 |
| Harmonised Foxfire Chakra | x190 | Alienlike | x100 |
| Harmonised Chakra | x35 | Acidic | x15 |
| Graceful | x77 | Abyssal | x240 |
| Gourmet | x37 | / | / |
| Gold | x20 | / | / |
1. Astral Mutation – The Best Mutation
The Astral Mutation is widely considered the best mutation in Grow a Garden. To obtain it, players must first apply both the Cosmic and Galactic mutations to the same crop. Once these two mutations appear on a single fruit—regardless of the order—they will merge and transform into the Astral Mutation. This powerful mutation provides an incredible x365 value multiplier, making your crops extremely valuable when sold. Because of this massive profit boost, Astral stands out as one of the most sought-after mutations in the game.
2. Cosmic Mutation – The Second Best Mutation
The Cosmic Mutation ranks as the second-best mutation due to its high value multiplier. To unlock it, players must combine two natural mutations: Celestial and Aurora on the same fruit. When these two mutations occur together, they merge to create the Cosmic Mutation. Once applied, it grants a substantial x240 value multiplier, greatly increasing the selling price of your crops and making it one of the most powerful mutations available.