The Sapphire Macaw is a mythical pet in Grow a Garden, obtainable through the Gem Egg. With a hatch chance of 8.25%, it is one of the rarer macaws in the game and features a unique passive ability that allows it to mutate nearby fruits.
How to Obtain the Sapphire Macaw
The only way to obtain the Sapphire Macaw is by hatching a Gem Egg.
Because the chance is only 8.25%, players should expect to hatch multiple Gem Eggs before obtaining this pet, unless they get lucky.
Gem Eggs can usually be acquired through in-game progression, events, or gem purchases, depending on the version of the game.
The Sapphire Macaw is one of the rarest grow a garden pets, obtained with an 8.25% chance from the Gem Egg. Known for its shiny blue square body, teal facial markings, and hooked beak, this mythical bird stands out with its unique Crystalized Bird trait, which can mutate nearby fruits into crystalized forms. Added on November 15th, 2025, the Sapphire Macaw continues the macaw lineup in the game, following the Hyacinth and Scarlet Macaws.
Appearance
The Sapphire Macaw is easily recognizable due to its bright and glossy design:
- It has a shiny blue square body with simple wings on each side.
- Its square head features:
- simple black eyes
- light teal markings near the eyes
- a black hooked beak
- two shiny blue tufts of hair on top
- It stands on thin black rectangular feet under its body.
The combination of sharp geometric shapes and bright sheen gives the Sapphire Macaw a distinctive crystalline look.
Trait: Crystalized Bird
The Sapphire Macaw’s passive ability is:
Crystalized Bird
Every 8:06–0:14 minutes, there is a >15% chance to mutate a nearby fruit, applying the Crystalized mutation.
This makes the Sapphire Macaw especially valuable for players looking to enhance crop production or experiment with fruit mutations.
Pet Data Table
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Tier | Mythical |
| Obtaining Method | Gem Egg |
| Hatch Chance | 8.25% |
| Passive | Crystalized Bird: Every 8:06–0:14m, >15% chance to mutate a nearby fruit with the Crystalized mutation |
| Hunger | 12,000 |
| Obtainable? | Yes |
| Date Added | 15 November 2025 |
Trivia
- This is the third macaw introduced in Grow a Garden.
The previous two macaws are:- Hyacinth Macaw
- Scarlet Macaw