Best Mutations
Ranked by value multiplier. Multipliers are community-reported and contested between sources — verify in-game.
| # | Mutation | Multiplier | Type | How to get |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bloodlit | 40× | Weather | Blood Moon |
| 2 | Starstruck | 30× | Weather | Starfall |
| 3 | Electric | 25× | Weather | Thunderstorm |
| 4 | Rainbow | 20× | Growth | Rainbow Event |
| 5 | Dawnlit | 15× | Weather | Sunrise |
| 6 | Gold | 10× | Growth | Midas Event |
| 7 | Frozen | 5× | Weather | Snowfall |
| 8 | Chilled | 3× | Weather | Snow |
| 9 | Wet | 2× | Weather | Rain |
Mutations are the single biggest lever on a crop's sale price — a Rainbow or Electric crop sells for many times a plain one. They don't stack, so on your most valuable crops it's worth waiting for a rare weather event rather than settling for an early Wet or Chilled. Plug any crop and mutation into the value calculator to see the difference.
FAQ
What is the best mutation in Grow a Garden 2?
By multiplier, the rare event mutations top the list — Bloodlit (~40×, Blood Moon) and Starstruck (~30×, Starfall), with Electric (~25×, Thunderstorm) the strongest reliable one. Rainbow (~20×) is the best growth mutation. These values are community-reported and contested between sources, so verify in-game.
Can mutations stack?
No — a crop carries one mutation at a time, and applying a stronger one overwrites the weaker. You must be online during a weather event for its mutation to apply.
How do I get the best mutations?
Keep high-value crops grown and out during weather events (Thunderstorm, Starfall, Blood Moon). The Golden Dragonfly and Unicorn pets boost your Gold and Rainbow chances.