Pterodactyl – Grow a Garden Wiki
Your complete wiki for the Pterodactyl pet in Grow a Garden. Find stats, abilities, and how to obtain this companion.

Pterodactyl
| Tier | Mythical |
| Obtaining Method | Dinosaur Egg |
| Hatch Chance | 3% |
| Hunger | 40,000 |
| Obtainable? | No |
Overview
The Pterodactyl is a Mythical pet formerly obtainable from the Dinosaur Egg or through the DNA Converter. Both methods have since been retired, making this prehistoric flyer no longer obtainable.
Appearance
The Pterodactyl features a sleek blue body, light-blue legs, and a yellow-tinted stinger at the tail end. Its beak is a lighter shade of blue, emphasizing its agile and skyborne design.
Traits
- Sky Reptile: Occasionally applies the Windstruck mutation to multiple nearby fruits, with a chance of also applying the Twisted mutation.
- Air Time: Increases the player’s jump height by 14.39%, providing more mobility during gameplay.
How to Obtain
- The Pterodactyl was obtainable from the Dinosaur Egg with a 3% chance or through the DNA Converter. It is currently unobtainable.
Pterodactyl Trivia & Fun Facts
- The Pterodactyl cannot apply Twisted if a plant already has Windstruck, but can do the reverse.
- When both Windstruck and Twisted are applied, the fruit becomes Tempestuous, which grants a 19x value bonus.
- Despite its name, the real-world Pterodactylus isn’t classified as a dinosaur—but in-game, it’s grouped under the Dinosaur pet type.
- Its aerial bonuses make it a unique hybrid between a support and movement pet.