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New Halloween Pets Arrive: Lich and Mummy Unveiled!

10/26/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Grow a Garden added seven new limited-time Halloween-themed pets in an update released on October 25, 2025, including the Lich and Mummy.
Players obtain the Lich by purchasing a Lich Crystal from the Ghosty Gadget Shop, solving five riddles, and then placing specific items in order.
The Mummy pet has a 1% chance to be obtained from the Spooky Chest, thereby increasing pet acquisition from chests.

History

Historical Context

The Halloween Pet Update in 2025 builds on a tradition of seasonal gaming events that began in the 1980s with companies like Atari and Nintendo. These early innovations included holiday-themed content to enhance player engagement. The introduction of limited-time pets, such as the Lich and Mummy, reflects a strategy that boosts community involvement and revenue, exemplified by a 1% chance of obtaining rare items.

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Story summary

Grow a Garden added seven new limited-time Halloween-themed pets in an update released on October 25, 2025, including the Lich and Mummy.
Players obtain the Lich by purchasing a Lich Crystal from the Ghosty Gadget Shop, solving five riddles, and then placing specific items in order.
The Mummy pet has a 1% chance to be obtained from the Spooky Chest, thereby increasing pet acquisition from chests.

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