Butterfly vs Queen Bee
Side-by-side comparison: trade tokens, weight scaling, ability impact and verdict. Updated April 2026 with verified data from growagardencalculator + game.guide.
Verdict (mid-weight)
Queen Bee wins
At mid-weight, Queen Bee delivers 537 tokens vs 357 for Butterfly ( +50%). But ability fit, demand and current market trends matter — run the full WFL Calculator with your actual weight + mutation before deciding.
Stat-by-stat breakdown
| Stat | Butterfly | Queen Bee | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rarity | Mythical | Divine | — |
| Tier | S+ | S | — |
| Source | Anti Bee Egg | Bee Egg | — |
| Hatch weight | 0.5 kg | 1.8 kg | — |
| Max weight | 114 kg | 114 kg | tie |
| Tokens @ hatch | 3 | 16 | B |
| Tokens @ mid weight | 357 | 537 | B |
| Tokens @ max weight | 80,000 | 150,000 | B |
| Data source | verified | verified | — |
Ability head-to-head
Butterfly
Rainbow Convert
Removes heavy mutations and replaces with Rainbow (50×).
Queen Bee
Royal Honey
Applies Honey-Glazed (5×) mutation to crops.
Butterfly vs Queen Bee — full breakdown
Butterfly (Mythical, tier S+) and Queen Bee (Divine, tier S) are both popular trades in Grow a Garden. Butterfly is sourced from Anti Bee Egg, while Queen Bee comes from Bee Egg. At typical trade weight (mid-weight), Queen Bee commands roughly 50% more tokens than Butterfly.
When to pick Butterfly
- Ability fit: Rainbow Convert — Removes heavy mutations and replaces with Rainbow (50×).
- Source rarity: Anti Bee Egg (1% drop)
- Token range: 3 → 80K
When to pick Queen Bee
- Ability fit: Royal Honey — Applies Honey-Glazed (5×) mutation to crops.
- Source rarity: Bee Egg
- Token range: 16 → 150K
FAQs
Is Butterfly better than Queen Bee?
Mid-weight: Queen Bee wins with 537 tokens vs 357. At max weight: Queen Bee. Best pick depends on your trade context.
What is Butterfly's trade value?
Butterfly (Mythical, tier S+): 3 tokens at hatch (0.5 kg), 357 at mid-weight, 80,000 at max (114 kg). Ability: Removes heavy mutations and replaces with Rainbow (50×).
What is Queen Bee's trade value?
Queen Bee (Divine, tier S): 16 tokens at hatch (1.8 kg), 537 at mid-weight, 150,000 at max (114 kg). Ability: Applies Honey-Glazed (5×) mutation to crops.
Should I trade Butterfly for Queen Bee?
Run the WFL Calculator with both pets at their actual weights and any mutations. Base verdict: Queen Bee has the edge at typical trade weight. Demand and mutation availability also matter — see the Trade Strategy guide.
Are these values updated?
Yes — datapoints from growagardencalculator.com Supabase backend, cross-verified against game.guide. Updated within 24h of any patch. See the Methodology page for the verification pipeline.