Spinosaurus

Divine

Passive Ability

Food Chain:

Every ~20 minutes, devours a random mutation from 3 fruits in owners garden each, then roars, spreading those mutations to a fruit in owners garden! Prioritizes applying mutation to favorited fruit.

How to get

Primal Egg0.5%

Overview

The Spinosaurus is a limited divine pet added in the Pet Mutations update.

It had a 0.5% (1/200) chance to be hatched from the Primal Egg.

How It Works

Food Chain: Every ~20 minutes, devours a random mutation from 3 fruits in the user's garden, then roar, spreading those mutations to a random fruit in the garden!

Prioritizes favorited fruits.

Spinosaurus Value

Wondering how much Spinosaurus is worth? Below is the current market value for the pet and its Huge variant.

Value: 350

Best For

Targeted mutation stacking - prioritizes favorited crops for concentrated mutation application
Multi-mutation collection - devours 3-4 mutations before applying them to single target
Precision mutation farming - inverse T-Rex strategy with controlled targeting
Divine-tier rarity pet - 0.5% hatch rate from Primal Egg

Pro Strategies

Favorited Target Strategy

Use Favorite Tool on your highest-value crop to guarantee Spinosaurus applies all collected mutations there. Unlike T-Rex's random spreading, Spinosaurus prioritizes favorited fruits, making it perfect for creating single ultra-valuable crops with multiple stacked mutations.

Mutation Collection Setup

Plant 4+ cheap crops with environmental mutations for Spinosaurus to devour. It collects mutations from 3 separate fruits before applying them, so maintain diverse mutation sources. Use fast-growing crops like Watermelon as mutation donors while keeping expensive crops as favorited targets.

Garden Population Management

Maintain 5+ total crops in your garden to ensure Spinosaurus functions properly. With fewer than 4 crops, it may consume mutations without applying them (ability fails). Keep adequate crop density while strategically favoriting your most valuable target crop.

Stacked Mutation Creation

Create super-mutated crops by letting Spinosaurus repeatedly target the same favorited plant. Each 20-minute cycle adds 3-4 mutations to your target, potentially creating crops with 10+ stacked mutations worth millions of over time.

Alternatives

budget: Manual [Golden Watering Can](/gear/goldenwateringcan/) application

Cost: Active clicking vs passive every 20 minutes

Tradeoff: Immediate single mutation vs multi-mutation stacking

Common Mistakes

Having fewer than 5 total crops (causes ability to fail and waste mutations)
Not using Favorite Tool on target crop (misses prioritization benefit)
Favoriting too many crops (reduces targeting effectiveness)
Using only expensive crops as mutation sources (inefficient resource management)

Advanced Tips

Spinosaurus is inverted T-Rex - concentrates vs spreads mutations
Works best with Master Sprinkler on favorited target for size multiplication
Can create crops with 20+ mutations through repeated targeting cycles
Combine with Triceratops for mutation stacking + growth advancement

Appearance

The Spinosaurus has a brown body with a large head and black eyes. It has eight jagged white teeth on both of its jaws. It boasts a long tail with varying shades of brown running down it. It has large forearms with three fingers. Each finger has a small black claw. The Spinosaurus has a large pale-red sail with a brown edge. It has two large back legs with three toes with black claws on each toe. The Spinosaurus has a long snout protruding from its head.

Did You Know?

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1. If the Spinosaurus eats a fruit with only one mutation during the feeding phase, it will look for other fruits again. It will not transfer mutations to other fruits until it has eaten 3 to 4 mutations.

2. Spinosaurus will not eat fruit that has been used with the Favorite Tool, and will prioritize the mutations it eats to the fruit that has been used with the Favorite Tool, but can only spread to one fruit.

3. Please note that it is highly discouraged to reduce the number of fruits currently in the orchard to less than or equal to 4, otherwise Spinosaurus will not spit mutations onto fruits that have already been eaten during the skill. (This means that Spinosaurus will still eat the mutant fruit, but will not spit it out, and the eaten mutant fruit will not turn back into the original fruit, after which the skill will end and the skill cooldown will start again.)

4. The above information was collected through multiple tests and confirmations conducted by the team and multiple orchards over multiple days.

5. Its effect is the inverted version of T-Rex's ability.

6. Spinosaurus will have the chance to spread it to a non favorited fruit in the player's item garden if that fruit already has all mutations its trying to spread.