The Smithing update in Grow a Garden expands the game’s crafting system with a brand-new Gear Crafting Station located at the center of the event area. During this limited-time update, players can craft powerful gears that boost pets, plants, and farming efficiency.
These items cannot be bought directly and are available only while the Smithing event is active, making them some of the most valuable tools in the game.
This guide walks you through all gear crafting recipes, what each item does, how to use the crafting station, and whether these gears are worth crafting for your farm.
All Gear Crafting Recipes in Grow a Garden (Smithing Event)
Below is the complete list of gears you can craft, their ingredients, crafting times, and what each of them actually does:
Grow a Garden Gear Crafting Recipes Table
| Item | Ingredients | Crafting Time | Description / Effect |
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 Smith Treat |
1x Common Coal 1x Rare Coal 2x Small Treat 4 million sheckles |
10 minutes | Gives your pet a massive XP boost over time, helping you level pets faster. |
 Pet Shard Forger |
1x Gem Egg 1x Legendary Coal 1x Cleansing Pet Shard 15 million sheckles |
1 hour | Adds a new passive to a pet. When placed on your farm, it reduces the crafting time of a random station by 44.74 seconds each cycle. |
 Smith Hammer of Harvest |
1x Harvest Tool 3x Rare Coal 3 million sheckles |
30 minutes | Helps harvest all fruits within a radius, speeding up farm collection dramatically. |
 Thundelbringer |
1x Smith Hammer of Harvest 1x Legendary Coal 1x Divine Coal 1x Lightning Rod 40 million sheckles |
1 hour 15 minutes | Summons a lightning bolt on your farm that helps nearby fruits get the Shocked Mutation, increasing mutation farming efficiency. |
How to Craft Items at the Gear Crafting Station
Crafting at the Gear Station is simple once you gather all required ingredients and coal types. Here’s how the process works:
Step-by-Step Crafting Guide
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Head to the central event area, where you will see the furnace and the Blacksmith NPC.
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Right in front of the NPC is the Gear Crafting Station.
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Press E to interact and open the full recipe list.
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Select the item you want to craft and click the Craft button.
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Submit all required materials into the station.
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Pay the sheckles fee to start the crafting timer.
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Once the timer finishes, return to the station and press E again to collect your crafted item.
SEE ALSO:
- Grow a Garden Seed Crafting Recipes in the Smithing Event
- All Ways to Coal in Grow a Garden Smithing Update
- Grow a Garden Smithing Event Guide (All Smithing Stations, How to Contribute, etc)
- All Gem Egg Pets in Grow a Garden (How to Get the Gem Egg)
Which Gear Should You Craft First?
If you’re unsure where to start, here’s a quick priority list:
1. Pet Shard Forger
Best item of the event. Reduces crafting time massively and helps speed up every other crafting station.
2. Smith Hammer of Harvest
Strong utility gear for large farms, great for players farming high-value fruits like Safari or Mutation stacks.
3. Thundelbringer
A mutation-focused item. Craft only if you actively farm Shocked fruits or want themed mutations.
4. Smith Treat
Cheap, great for leveling new pets quickly.
Conclusion
The Smithing Event adds some of the most powerful and convenient gears in Grow a Garden. With crafting being the center of this update, collecting coal and preparing ingredients early will give you a massive advantage.
Whether you’re focusing on pet leveling, mutation farming, or crafting efficiency, these new gears offer meaningful boosts and are absolutely worth adding to your toolset before the event ends.
Which gear are you crafting first? Let me know if you want a step-by-step coal farming plan, too!
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