What Does the Swan Do in Grow a Garden? – Full Pet Guide (2025)
Complete guide to the Swan pet in Roblox's Grow a Garden: abilities, Fall Market acquisition, and strategic uses.

The Swan is a Divine pet from the Fall Market Event with two key abilities:Bird of Grace (applies Graceful mutations to random crops) andSwan Song (approaches other players' pets and triggers their abilities). It's obtained from the Fall Egg with a ~1% hatch rate.
Swan Abilities and Mechanics
Graceful Mutation Application
Periodically applies Graceful mutations to random crops in your garden. This mutation enhances crop value and growth efficiency.
Cycle Timing
According to Wiki sources, triggers approximately every 6 minutes. Note: Some sources report different timings - always verify in-game.
Pet Ability Mimicry
Approaches other players' pets and triggers their abilities, effectively "borrowing" their powers. Similar to Mimic Octopus but focuses on nearby pets.
Cycle Timing
Wiki reports approximately every 25 minutes. Effectiveness depends on nearby active pets from other players.
How to Get a Swan in Grow a Garden
Acquisition Process:
Participate in the Fall Market Event during September 2025
Obtain Fall Eggs through event activities and contributions
Hatch Fall Eggs with approximately 1% chance to get Swan
Best Strategic Uses for Swan
Multi-Player Servers
Swan Song works best in populated servers with many active pets from other players.
Graceful Mutation Farming
Consistent Graceful mutations every ~6 minutes enhance crop value.
Social Farming
Coordinate with friends to maximize Swan Song effectiveness by having diverse pets nearby.
Swan + Luminous Sprite
Double mutation application for enhanced crop value
Swan + Phoenix
Swan can trigger Phoenix's revival abilities for other pets
Swan + Mimic Octopus
Complementary mimicry abilities for maximum pet synergy
Swan vs Mimic Octopus Comparison
Swan Advantages
- • Graceful mutations every ~6 minutes
- • Social interaction with other players' pets
- • Divine rarity status and exclusivity
- • Fall Market event limited availability
Mimic Octopus Advantages
- • More frequent ability copying
- • Works in private servers
- • More reliable for solo play
- • Permanent availability (not event-limited)
When to Choose Swan
Choose Swan if you play in populated servers, want consistent Graceful mutations, and value the social aspect of pet interaction. It's also ideal for collectors due to its limited availability.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How does Swan Song work exactly?
A: Swan Song makes the Swan approach other players' pets and trigger their abilities, effectively "borrowing" their powers. It works every ~25 minutes and requires other players' pets to be nearby and active.
Q: Is Swan worth getting from the Fall Market?
A: Yes, especially if you play in populated servers. The consistent Graceful mutationsand social pet interaction make it valuable for both farming and collecting.
Q: Does Swan work in private servers?
A: Swan Song requires other players' pets to function, so it's less effective in private servers. However, Bird of Grace still works for Graceful mutations.
Q: How does Swan compare to Mimic Octopus?
A: Swan is more social and provides Graceful mutations, whileMimic Octopus is better for solo play and more frequent ability copying.
Q: What's the actual hatch rate for Swan?
A: Community sources report approximately 1% from Fall Eggs. This is a low rate, so expect to hatch many eggs before getting a Swan. Consider trading if the event ends before you obtain one.
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