How to Get Gecko in Grow a Garden

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The Gecko is a common pet introduced during the Safari Harvest Event in Grow a Garden. This bright green lizard adds a tropical touch to your garden and boosts your Safari-type plant growth.

In Grow a Garden, pets like the Gecko add both charm and utility to your garden. This bright green lizard not only enhances the tropical vibe of your space but also boosts nearby Safari-type plants, increasing their variant chances. By participating in the Mega Safari Harvest Event and collecting points, players can unlock this adorable pet and other grow a garden pets, making their gardens more vibrant and rewarding.

Appearance

FeatureDescription
ColorGreen with a light green underbelly
EyesBlack
SizeSmall, lizard-like

Trait

TraitDescription
Variant InstinctNearby Safari-type plants have a 1.6x increased variant chance

Pet Information

AttributeDetails
TierCommon
Obtaining MethodPurchased from the Safari Shop after reaching the 130B Safari Points milestone
PriceSheckle: 50 million (approximate)
Robux: 199
Passive AbilityNearby Safari-type plants have 1.6x increased variant chance
Obtainable?Yes
Date AddedNovember 8, 2025

Rarity and Milestone

RarityMilestone Required
Common130 billion points

You can purchase the Gecko from the Safari Shop for 50 million Sheckles or 199 Robux once the Global Safari Milestone reaches 130 billion points.

Traits and Abilities

TraitDescription
Variant InstinctSafari-type plants within the Gecko’s range gain a 0.66x increased variant chance. This boosts the chance of obtaining rare plant variants, including Prismatic or Transcendent types.

How to Get the Gecko Pet

To obtain the Gecko, you must wait until the global milestone reaches 130 billion Safari Points during the Mega Safari Harvest Event. These points are community-based, meaning every player contributes to the milestone by submitting plants to Safari Joyce.

Steps to contribute and unlock the Gecko:

  1. Join the Mega Safari Harvest Event in Grow a Garden.
  2. Visit Safari Joyce to see which plant types are currently being collected.
  3. Harvest and submit all eligible plants from your inventory.
  4. Watch the global progress bar behind Safari Joyce as players collectively contribute.
  5. The higher your plant rarity, the more points you contribute.
  6. Track milestones and rewards by pressing E on the Rewards Board near Safari Joyce.

The Gecko is a must-have pet for any collector, offering both charm and utility for your Safari-type plant collection.