Silver Monkey vs Capybara
Side-by-side comparison: trade tokens, weight scaling, ability impact and verdict. Updated April 2026 with verified data from growagardencalculator + game.guide.

Legendary · Tier A
Silver MonkeyHatch
12t
Mid
42t
Max
8.6Kt
Banana Toss: Throws bananas at random crops to boost size.
Hatch
25t
Mid
137t
Max
9.5Kt
Zen Helper: Best XP helper. +3 + 0.3×weight XP/sec to all pets.
Verdict (mid-weight)
Capybara wins
At mid-weight, Capybara delivers 137 tokens vs 42 for Silver Monkey ( +226%). 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 | Silver Monkey | Capybara | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rarity | Legendary | Legendary | — |
| Tier | A | A | — |
| Source | Pet Shop | Uncommon Egg | — |
| Hatch weight | 2 kg | 3.5 kg | — |
| Max weight | 95 kg | 35 kg | A |
| Tokens @ hatch | 12 | 25 | B |
| Tokens @ mid weight | 42 | 137 | B |
| Tokens @ max weight | 8,600 | 9,500 | B |
| Data source | verified | verified | — |
Ability head-to-head
Silver Monkey
Banana Toss
Throws bananas at random crops to boost size.
Capybara
Zen Helper
Best XP helper. +3 + 0.3×weight XP/sec to all pets.
Silver Monkey vs Capybara — full breakdown
Silver Monkey (Legendary, tier A) and Capybara (Legendary, tier A) are both popular trades in Grow a Garden. Silver Monkey is sourced from Pet Shop, while Capybara comes from Uncommon Egg. At typical trade weight (mid-weight), Capybara commands roughly 226% more tokens than Silver Monkey.
When to pick Silver Monkey
- Ability fit: Banana Toss — Throws bananas at random crops to boost size.
- Source rarity: Pet Shop
- Token range: 12 → 8.6K
When to pick Capybara
- Ability fit: Zen Helper — Best XP helper. +3 + 0.3×weight XP/sec to all pets.
- Source rarity: Uncommon Egg (5% drop)
- Token range: 25 → 9.5K
FAQs
Is Silver Monkey better than Capybara?
Mid-weight: Capybara wins with 137 tokens vs 42. At max weight: Capybara. Best pick depends on your trade context.
What is Silver Monkey's trade value?
Silver Monkey (Legendary, tier A): 12 tokens at hatch (2 kg), 42 at mid-weight, 8,600 at max (95 kg). Ability: Throws bananas at random crops to boost size.
What is Capybara's trade value?
Capybara (Legendary, tier A): 25 tokens at hatch (3.5 kg), 137 at mid-weight, 9,500 at max (35 kg). Ability: Best XP helper. +3 + 0.3×weight XP/sec to all pets.
Should I trade Silver Monkey for Capybara?
Run the WFL Calculator with both pets at their actual weights and any mutations. Base verdict: Capybara 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.
