If you’ve been playing Grow a Garden for a while, you already know how much pets change the way you play. From boosting your harvest speed to increasing your income multiplier, pets make every garden thrive faster. Among them, the Peacock Tail stands out as one of the rarest and most visually stunning pets in Grow a Garden.

So what makes the Peacock Tail Grow a Garden pet so special? How do you unlock it, evolve it, and make the most of its powers? This detailed guide covers everything — from its stats to farming strategies, tips for pet synergy, and where to find it.

And if you don’t want to grind endlessly for pet fragments, you can buy Grow a Garden pets from PVPBank to unlock your dream garden setup instantly and focus on building instead of waiting.

Let’s dive into why the Peacock Tail is one of the most beloved pets in the community.

What Is the Peacock Tail in Grow a Garden?

The Peacock Tail is a rare-tier pet in Grow a Garden that represents elegance and balance. It’s inspired by the majestic real-world peacock and its shimmering feathers — but in-game, it’s more than just a pretty cosmetic. This pet brings powerful growth buffs and resource bonuses that help you expand your garden faster.

Base Stats of the Peacock Tail (Level 1):

• Growth Boost: +10%

• Coin Drop Rate: +8%

• Fertilizer Efficiency: +5%

• Movement Speed: +3%

As you level it up, those bonuses multiply significantly. By level 10, the Peacock Tail gives you over +35% growth speed and +25% coin gain — a game-changer for late-game gardening efficiency.

How to Unlock the Peacock Tail

There are several ways to unlock this pet, depending on your playstyle and patience level.

1. Garden Event Rewards

The Peacock Tail was first introduced as part of the Spring Harmony Event, where players could collect Feather Tokens to unlock themed pets. If you missed that event, don’t worry — it often returns during seasonal rotations.

2. Mystery Egg Drops

Certain Golden Mystery Eggs have a very small chance (less than 2%) of hatching a Peacock Tail. You can find these eggs in high-tier gardens like the Moonlight Terrace or Sunstone Fields.

3. Marketplace or Trading

Veteran players sometimes trade Peacock Tails for rare resources or coins. Keep an eye on the Community Market, especially during weekends when trading activity peaks.

Peacock Tail Evolution Path

The Peacock Tail evolves through three major stages:

1. Peacock Chick – Small bird with minimal bonuses.

2. Peacock Bloom – Gains iridescent tail feathers and stronger buffs.

3. Royal Peacock Tail – Fully evolved version, emits a glowing aura and provides maximum growth efficiency.

Each evolution stage requires Feathers, Essence of Growth, and Gold Seeds, which you can obtain through daily tasks, event participation, or crafting.

Pro Tip: Save your resources for evolution levels 7–10 — that’s where the most significant stat increases happen.

Best Strategies to Use Peacock Tail Efficiently

Here’s how experienced players maximize the value of their Peacock Tail in Grow a Garden:

1. Use It in Growth-Intensive Gardens

Deploy your Peacock Tail in gardens where you grow high-yield plants like Starfruit, Dream Lotus, or Moonlight Lavender. These plants benefit the most from time reduction bonuses.

2. Combine with Coin Boost Pets

If you have Golden Rabbit or Treasure Mole, pair them with Peacock Tail to get both growth and coin bonuses active at the same time.

3. Rotate Pets for Boss Events

During Weed Boss Events, switch the Peacock Tail for a defensive pet. Then swap it back afterward to farm the rewards faster.

4. Level Up During Double XP Events

Leveling the Peacock Tail during XP boosts doubles your return, helping you reach its peak potential faster.