Grow a Garden’s Smithing Event brings a fresh twist to pet crafting, turning garden-grown materials into powerful companions. Learn the latest recipes, rare ingredient combos, and secrets behind crafting pets that outshine the rest.
All Grow a Garden Pet Crafting Recipes
Players can craft unique garden pets during the Smithing Event by combining specific materials gathered from event activities. Each recipe requires a mix of seeds, tools, and growth crystals that determine the pet’s rarity and abilities. Higher-tier pets often need rarer components and take longer to create, but they offer stronger bonuses in the Grow a Garden mode. Collecting event-exclusive materials is key to completing all recipes and expanding your garden pet collection.
Grow a Garden crafting recipes are increasing with these new pets. Crafting items at the station will require a few basic ingredients, and the most common among them is coal. So, check our guide on how to get coal in Grow a Garden first to earn them easily. With that being said, check the recipes for the items you can make at the pet crafting station in Grow a Garden:
| Item | Ingredients | Crafting Time | Description |
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Gem Egg |
1x Common Egg 3x Common Coal 1 million sheckles |
10 minutes | Smithing event pet egg |
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Smithing Dog |
1x Dog 2x Rare Coal 3 million sheckles |
20 minutes | Has a 10.09% chance to dig up a coal every 4.59 minutes |
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Cheetah |
1x Orange Tabby 2x Legendary Coal 8.5 million sheckles |
40 minutes | Every 7.50 minutes, it turns you into a cheetah for 30 seconds, and all harvested fruit during this time have a 15.36% chance to get the Wildfast mutation |
Also Read: Grow a Garden Jungle Egg Guide – How to Get and All Pets
How to Craft Items at the Pet Crafting Station
Craft items at the Pet Crafting Station by selecting the recipe you want, gathering the required materials, and following the on-screen prompts to combine them.
Now that you know all the items you can get from the pet station, here are the steps on how you can use it in the game:
- Head over to the central event area, and get some coal first by submitting plants, eggs and gears to the furnace.
- Once you have all the required ingredients, interact with the Pet crafting station by pressing the ‘E‘ key.
- Select the recipe you want, and click on the green Craft button.
- Either submit the ingredients one at a time or press the F key to do it at once. Pay the amount of sheckles required, and the process will start.
- After the given crafting time, your item will be made, and you can collect it by pressing the E key again.
What are the exact ingredients for the Gem Egg recipe
Gem Egg Recipe Details
The Gem Egg in Grow a Garden’s Smithing Event requires specific coal types and a common egg for crafting at the Pet Crafting Station. Recipes have reportedly changed during the event based on player observations.
Confirmed Ingredients
Multiple sources confirm variations, with the most consistent and detailed recipe from the official wiki being:
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1× Common Egg
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2× Common Coal
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1× Rare Coal
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1,000,000 Sheckles
Earlier versions used 1 Common Egg and 3 Common Coal, but updates shifted to include Rare Coal.
Crafting Notes
Crafting takes 10 minutes per egg; submit materials via the station menu and pay sheckles to start. Farm coal by submitting fruits, gears, eggs, or seeds into the central furnace, where Common Coal drops frequently from basic inputs.
Show alternative recipes or recent recipe changes
Gem Egg Recipe Variations and Changes
The Gem Egg recipe in Grow a Garden’s Smithing Event has seen updates, with players noting shifts from an initial simple version to a more complex one requiring varied coal types. Alternative or older recipes may still appear in some guides due to event patches.
Original Recipe
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1 Common Egg
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3 Common Coal
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1,000,000 Sheckles
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Craft time: 10 minutes
Updated Recipe
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1 Common Egg
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2 Common Coal
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1 Rare Coal
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1,000,000 Sheckles
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This change was discussed in community posts around mid-November 2025, likely to balance resource use during the event.
Notes on Changes
Recipe adjustments occurred shortly after the event launch on November 14, 2025, prompting players to farm Rare Coal via higher-value furnace inputs like rare seeds or gears. No other confirmed alternatives exist, but check in-game station for live details as events can patch dynamically.




