🐾 Goblin Miner Pet in Grow a Garden — Mythical
Goblin Miner is a Mythical pet found while digging during the Smithing Event (0.54%). Per the wiki it was the first pet ever to grant digs, the same kind of reward the Dead Tree and Dig Trinket give.
Last verified against the Goblin Miner page and the ability data on the Grow a Garden wiki.
Smithing Event digging, 0.54%.
📋 Goblin Miner at a glance
| Rarity | Mythical |
|---|---|
| How to get | Digging during the Smithing Event (0.54%) |
| Hunger | 38,000 |
| Ability (wiki wording) | Miner: Every 5 minutes on the clock, has a chance to grant a dig! |
| Timer | Every 5 minutes on the clock (weight doesn't change it) |
| Added | November 15, 2025 (Smithing Event) |
| Still obtainable? | No; the Smithing Event has ended |
⚡ What Miner does
Every 5 minutes on the clock, the Goblin Miner has a 2% chance to grant you a dig. That's a small chance: about one dig every 4 hours for a fresh one.
The wiki calls it the game's second goblin, after the Goblin.
📈 Goblin Miner stats by weight
| Pet weight | Dig chance per 5 minutes |
|---|---|
| 10 kg | 2.5% |
| 25 kg | 3.25% |
| 60 kg | 5% |
| 100 kg | 5% |
The 5-minute timer is fixed. The chance grows 0.05% per kilogram to its 5% cap at 60 kg, which is about one dig every 100 minutes.
⚡ See Goblin Miner's ability at your pet's weight →
❓ FAQ
What does the Goblin Miner do in Grow a Garden?
Every 5 minutes on the clock, it has a 2% to 5% chance to grant you a dig.
How do you get a Goblin Miner?
It came from digging during the Smithing Event, with a 0.54% chance.