If you are playing Roblox Grow A Garden, you may have noticed the Spriggan, a mythical pet that stands out both in appearance and utility. This guide explains how it works, how to obtain it, and how most players use it effectively in the game.
What is the Spriggan?
The Spriggan is a limited mythical pet introduced during the Beanstalk Event Update on August 16, 2025. Most players consider it one of the more desirable pets because of its passive ability that can influence fruit growth.
In terms of appearance, the Spriggan is a brown, humanoid-like creature. Branches with leaves grow from the top part of its body, giving it a tree-like look. It also has eyes with eyelashes and a visible mouth, making it distinct compared to other mythical pets.
Its rarity and unique look make it a status symbol among players, although its main appeal is actually its trait.
What Does the Spriggan Do?
The Spriggan’s main feature is its passive trait called Overgrowth. Here’s how it works in practice:
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Every ~23 minutes, the Spriggan spreads its roots.
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Fruits within 30 studs of the pet have about a 15–16% chance to get the Bloom mutation.
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The mutation affects nearby fruits only, so positioning the pet is important if you want to maximize the effect.
Most players place the Spriggan near high-yield fruit trees or frequently harvested crops. Over time, the Bloom mutation can significantly improve overall fruit quality, which indirectly boosts income or progress in the garden.
Its hunger level is 45,000, which is moderate for a mythical pet. Most players find this manageable if they keep a regular feeding schedule.
How Can You Get the Spriggan?
The Spriggan is not always obtainable. It was originally part of the Beanstalk Event, which means only players participating at that time had direct access.
Currently, you can obtain it through Goliath's Goods under the following conditions:
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The price is 150,000,000 Sheckle.
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You must have contributed 7 Beanstalk tokens to be eligible for purchase.
In general, players who missed the original Beanstalk Event may need to wait for special rotations in Goliath's Goods or trade with other players. Some also choose to buy small amount of Grow a Garden tokens on U4N to help with contributions if they are trying to access event-related content efficiently.
Is the Spriggan Worth It?
Most players say yes, but it depends on your goals:
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For passive fruit mutation: The Spriggan is excellent because Overgrowth can improve nearby crops without constant interaction. If you have high-level fruits, it can help you achieve Bloom mutations that are otherwise rare.
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For status: Being a limited mythical pet, owning a Spriggan signals experience and dedication in Grow A Garden.
However, it’s expensive. 150 million Sheckle plus 7 Beanstalk contributions is a significant investment. Usually, players suggest waiting until you have a strong income stream or a well-established garden before going for it.
Tips for Using the Spriggan
Here are some practical tips most players follow to maximize the Spriggan’s effect:
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Placement Matters: Since Overgrowth only affects fruits within 30 studs, place the Spriggan in an area where you have multiple trees or crops.
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Timing: Check your garden around the 20–25 minute mark to see which fruits have received the Bloom mutation. It’s subtle, but monitoring helps you understand how it works.
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Combine with Other Pets: Some players pair the Spriggan with pets that increase harvest speed or growth efficiency. This way, Overgrowth has a bigger impact on the overall garden output.
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Manage Hunger: Feeding every once in a while keeps Overgrowth active. With a hunger of 45,000, most players feed it once or twice a day depending on activity.
Community Insights
In general, the community agrees that the Spriggan is more valuable for active gardeners rather than casual players. Its effect is noticeable when you have several fruits in close proximity. If your garden is small, you might not see the full benefit.
Most experienced players keep it in a central location of their main garden so it affects the maximum number of fruits. Some even use it near exotic or high-value fruits to increase the chances of Bloom mutations for rare collection goals.
The Spriggan is a unique mythical pet in Grow A Garden with a strong passive ability and appealing design. Its cost and event requirements make it a mid-to-late game investment, and it works best when strategically placed in gardens with multiple high-value fruits.
If you are aiming for efficiency, consider pairing it with other pets and positioning it carefully. Some players also buy small amount of Grow a Garden tokens on U4N to accelerate event contributions and access the Spriggan faster.
Owning a Spriggan is both a functional and cosmetic achievement, and for many players, it becomes a central part of their garden strategy.
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