Mutations

All 13 mutations in Grow a Garden 2 — multipliers, triggers, and stacking rules. One variant (Gold or Rainbow — Aurora is variant-like but not yet in the calculator) plus stackable weather mutations.

Goldsingle_source_likely

Variant · Adopted ×10 · From pets, weather, gear, or golden seeds (Golden Dragonfly pet doubles the chance)

Rainbowsingle_source_likely

Variant · Adopted ×30 · From Rainbow weather (Unicorn pet doubles the chance)

Shockedunconfirmed

Weather · Adopted ×100 · Lightning-related; exact trigger not yet confirmed

Bloodlitsingle_source_likely

Weather · Adopted ×60 · Applied during the Blood Moon weather event

Electricsingle_source_likely

Weather · Adopted ×25 · From the Lightning weather event

Starstrucksingle_source_likely

Weather · Adopted ×50 · Chance to apply during Starfall weather

Frozensingle_source_likely

Weather · Adopted ×14 · From pets, weather (Blizzard), or freeze gear

Aurorasingle_source_likely

Variant · Adopted ×90 · Aurora Borealis weather event (night, ~2 min duration)

Ignitedcross_source_verified

Weather · Adopted ×60 · Sunburst weather event (daytime)

Glowcross_source_verified

Crop-triggered · Adopted ×70 · Applied by an adjacent Star Fruit crop (1% on harvest, 0.1% during growth) — NOT weather-triggered

Eclipsedcross_source_verified

Weather · Adopted ×80 · Eclipse weather event (1% on harvest, 0.1% during growth)

Tidalsingle_source_likely

Weather · Adopted ×TBD · High Tide Harvest event

Veilsingle_source_likely

Variant · Adopted ×TBD · Chance to apply when planting crops while the Shadow Dragon pet is active (Fall Harvest World).

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Grow a Garden 2 has 13 mutations: Gold (×10), Rainbow (×30), Shocked (×100), Bloodlit (×60), Electric (×25), Starstruck (×50), Frozen (×14), Aurora (×90), Ignited (×60), Glow (×70), Eclipsed (×80), Tidal (×TBD), Veil (×TBD). Mutations stack with weather multipliers. Multipliers are community-tested and pending in-game verification.

Source conflict note. Mutation multipliers are the adopted values from cross-source Council arbitration (2026-06-28). Where multiple community outlets disagreed with the launch calculator bundle (e.g. Eurogamer, Rock Paper Shotgun, Beebom, growagarden2wiki.net), we adopt the multi-outlet majority. Mutations listed below have two or more distinct reported values:

Gold: Site A ×10 vs Site C (deprecated) ×15. Adopted $×10; the detail page lists every reported source.
Rainbow: Site A ×25 vs Site C (deprecated) ×40 vs Eurogamer (2026-06) ×30. Adopted $×30; the detail page lists every reported source.
Bloodlit: Site A ×80 vs Eurogamer (2026-06) ×60. Adopted $×60; the detail page lists every reported source.
Electric: Site A ×70 vs Site C (deprecated) ×80 vs Eurogamer (2026-06) ×25. Adopted $×25; the detail page lists every reported source.
Starstruck: Site A ×45 vs Eurogamer (2026-06) ×50 vs games.gg (outlier) ×25. Adopted $×50; the detail page lists every reported source.
Frozen: Site A ×40 vs Site C (deprecated) ×4 vs Eurogamer (2026-06) ×14. Adopted $×14; the detail page lists every reported source.
Aurora: Eurogamer (2026-06) ×90 vs IGN ×42 vs Eldorado ×40 vs growagarden2wiki.net ×1.5. Adopted $×90; the detail page lists every reported source.
Ignited: TheGamesEdge ×5 vs GameLandInsider ×60 vs Sportskeeda ×70 vs U7BUY ×63. Adopted $×60; the detail page lists every reported source.
Glow: growagarden2wiki.net ×70 vs Sportskeeda ×100. Adopted $×70; the detail page lists every reported source.

See the mutation multipliers breakdown for the full conflict surface across all mutations, or the data sources page for the four-level confidence taxonomy.

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