🐔 Chicken Pet in Grow a Garden — Uncommon
Chicken is an Uncommon pet from the original Animal Update, hatched from the Uncommon Egg (25%). It speeds up egg hatching.
Last verified against the Chicken page and the ability data on the Grow a Garden wiki.
Uncommon Egg, 25%.
📋 Chicken at a glance
| Rarity | Uncommon |
|---|---|
| How to get | Uncommon Egg (25%) |
| Hunger | 3,400 |
| Ability (wiki wording) | Increases egg hatch speed by 10% . |
| Cooldown | None: always on |
| Added | May 3, 2025 (Animal Update) |
| Still obtainable? | Yes, from the Uncommon Egg |
⚡ What Eggcelerator does
While the Chicken is out, your eggs hatch 10% faster.
The Rooster has the same kind of ability at twice the strength (20% at base weight, growing twice as fast, capped at 65%), so it's the better choice if you have one. The Chicken Zombie carries the Chicken's exact Eggcelerator as its second ability.
📈 Chicken stats by weight
| Pet weight | Hatch speed bonus |
|---|---|
| 10 kg | 11% |
| 25 kg | 12.5% |
| 50 kg | 15% |
| 100 kg | 20% |
The bonus grows 0.1% per kilogram, to 20% at 100 kg. Its 35% cap is far past any normal weight.
⚡ See Chicken's ability at your pet's weight →
👀 What the Chicken looks like
A yellow chicken with orange feet and beak and a red comb. The Uncommon Egg it hatches from takes 20 minutes and splits evenly four ways between the Black Bunny, Cat, Deer and Chicken.
❓ FAQ
What does the Chicken do in Grow a Garden?
Your eggs hatch 10% faster, rising to 20% at 100 kg.
Chicken or Rooster?
Rooster. Its hatch speed bonus is twice the Chicken's.
How do you get a Chicken?
Hatch the Uncommon Egg; it has a 25% chance.