Pets are essential companions in Grow a Garden. They help players by using passive abilities that speed up crop growth and trigger mutations.
Players can hatch pets from eggs of different rarities, which can be obtained through the Egg Shop, events, or crafting.
By default, players can equip up to 3 pets at once, but they can unlock 5 extra slots to equip more. Each pet has its unique abilities and traits.
Pets also have an Age system that increases over time with XP. To keep leveling up, players must maintain the pet’s hunger.
This article explains how to get the Dinosaur pet Pterodactyl in Grow a Garden, including what it does, how to obtain it, its drop chance, and more.
What Does a Pterodactyl Do in Grow a Garden

Pterodactyl
3%
Tier
Legendary
How to Get
from DNA Converter using all pet (except a Dinosaur)
Passive
Sky Reptile: Occasionally applies Windstruck mutation to multiple nearby fruits!
Air Time: Player has increased jump height.
Hunger
40,000
The Pterodactyl is a Dinosaur Legendary Pet that was introduced in the Prehistoric Update.
You can get this pet during the Prehistoric Event by using the DNA Converter.
Where you exchange any pet (except a Dinosaur) to receive a Dinosaur Egg that may hatch into a Pterodactyl.
The Pterodactyl has a blue body with a yellow tail spike and a light-blue beak.
It has two passive abilities.
The first is Sky Reptile, which occasionally applies the Windstruck mutation to multiple nearby fruits.
The second is Air Time, which increases the player’s jump height.
How to Get Pterodactyl Pet in Grow a Garden

You can get the Pterodactyl Pet in Grow a Garden by exchanging any pet (except a Dinosaur) at the DNA Converter.
In return, you’ll receive a Dinosaur Egg.
which has a 3% chance to hatch into a Pterodactyl.
The Pterodactyl has a hunger capacity of 40,000.