Updates
Garden Tower Defense updates
Weekly changes can shift what to summon, which units to test, and which event rewards to chase. Use this archive as the hub after each patch.
27/06/2026v1.57.0 - "Lucky Block Hunt - PART 1 HAS DROPPED!"
Part 1 of the Lucky Block Hunt added.; New Lucky Blocks Currency added, obtained by finding and collecting Lucky Blocks.; Lucky Blocks can reward Units, Boosts, and other rewards.; 61 Lucky Blocks available, with stock refreshing daily.; Lucky Blocks can be equipped through the Lucky Block Hunt UI.; 19 new Units added through the Lucky Block Hunt, Summon, Limited Stock, and exclusive rewards.; New Lucky Block Summon with 8 Units and Unit variations.; x2 Lucky Blocks Game Pass added and tradable through the Trade sy
20/06/2026v1.56.0 - "Clusterplant, Viridian Branch + MORE!"
New Trade Chat words added.; Seeds rewarded after Defeat adjusted to reduce bot farming and encourage Victory. This change does not affect most Maps.; Viridian Branch β 17,449 STOCK LIMITED STOCK Unit available in Seeds.; Clusterplant β 10,999 LOW STOCK LIMITED STOCK Unit available in Seeds.; `CLUSTERPLANT` β 500 Seeds.; `VIRIDIAN` β 750 Seeds.; Map difficulty balancing changes.; Unit balancing changes.
13/06/2026v1.55.0 - "π Volcanic Vengeance NEW UNITS + MORE!"
Auto Upgrade Units can now be accessed directly from the Unit Upgrade UI.; Phone and Tablet controls improved.; Invite Friends reward system continued β new players receive 1,000 Seeds.; 1st Bloomday Cake β 25,000 STOCK LIMITED STOCK Unit, available for free as part of Garden Tower Defense's 1 Year Anniversary celebration.; Lava Golem β 12,449 STOCK LIMITED STOCK Unit available in Seeds.; Sightstalk β 10,999 LOW STOCK LIMITED STOCK Unit available in Seeds.; `SIGHTSTEM` β 500 Seeds.; `FIRE` β 750 Seeds.
06/06/2026v1.54.0 - ""
π Volcanic Vengeance HAS ERUPTED! πadded β includes a new map, enemies, units, summon, and Endless rewards.; New Volcanic Island Map with 7 Levels and a new HELL Difficulty.; Volcano Rocks added to the Volcanic Island Map, capable of stunning Units.; 10 new volcanic-themed enemies added, including the Magma Spider Boss.; 15 new volcanic-themed Units and Unit variations adde.; New Volcano Summon, available for 500 Seeds.; New Volcanic Island Endless Mode Map.; Endless Reward Units added: Gold, Silver and Bronze Volc
30/05/2026v1.53.0 - "Extermination Event Now LIVE!"
Extermination Event released β KO Enemies to progress through reward tiers.; 8 new Extermination Event Unit variations added, including:; * Bronze Banana; * Silver Zapseed; * Gold Fungal Barrage; Caps implemented on event progress to reduce bot farming.; Major Endless Mode revamp released.; Aqua Map wave balancing changes with increased Seed rewards.
23/05/2026v1.52.0 - "Aqua Ambush OUT NOW!"
New Aqua Map released with 6 Levels, cutscenes, low gravity mechanics and more.; 10 new Aqua themed Enemies added, including the Ancient Kraken Boss.; 20 new Aqua themed Units and variations added.; New Aqua Summon added with 8 Aqua themed Units, available for 500.; New Aqua themed Endless Mode Map added.; New Endless Mode reward Units:; * Gold Axolotl Hideout; * Silver Axolotl Hideout
16/05/2026v1.51.0 - "Player Profiles OUT NOW!"
Player Profiles released.; Profiles allow players to display favourite Units, join date, leaderboard positions and more.; Story Mode Chapter 1 difficulty reduced.; PvP XP rewards removed.; Upcoming Events announced:; * Underwater / Aquatic Event; * Volcanic Event; * Lucky Block Hunt Event
09/05/2026v1.50.0 - "Story - Chapter 1 NOW RELEASED!"
Story Mode Chapter 1 released.; Complete Missions to unlock rewards, Units, Seeds, Boosts and more.; Chapter 1 includes 16 Missions.; New Starbud Unit variations available through Story rewards and Limited Stock.; Story reward Units include:; * 100 Gold Starbud; * 400 Silver Starbud; * 4,500 Bronze Starbud
02/05/2026v1.49.0 - "π Admin Abuse Minigames NOW LIVE π"
New Obby Minigames added, with more planned in future updates.; Easter Event content removed β Easter Egg Hunt, Currency, Crates, and Mystery Trader expired.; Hypnogaze Stem β 9,999 STOCK LIMITED STOCK Unit available in Golden Tickets.; Lullabloom β 15,999 STOCK LIMITED STOCK Unit available in Seeds.; `HYPNOGAZE` β 2,500 Golden Tickets.; `LULLABLOOM` β 500 Seeds.; Map difficulty balancing changes.; Unit balancing changes.
25/04/2026v1.48.0 - "Admin Abuse Minigames NOW LIVE + NEW UNITS, RAINBOW SUMMON + MORE!"
Admin Abuse Minigames released β team up and compete for rewards.; Admin Abuse Arena accessible via button or Disco Floor portals.; New Minigames including:; * 20 Player Survival Mode; * 20 Player Classic Mode; * Rotten Tomato and Shovel PvP; * Grow a Beanstalk; New currency Golden Tickets β earned through Minigames.
18/04/2026v1.47.0 - "New Limited Stock Units, Easter Egg Hunt Continues + MORE!"
Easter Egg Hunt Part 1 and Part 2 continue β event expiring soon with in-game countdown.; Major PvP Mode wave changes β new waves, enemy summons, and cash adjustments.; Admin Abuse returning soon with new minigames, exclusive units, crates, and rewards.; Upcoming Admin Abuse Minigames include:; * Raggedy Ralph Seed Pinata; * 20 Player Survival Mode; * Morph Mode Boss Raid; * Rotten Tomato PvP
11/04/2026v1.46.0 - "Easter Egg Hunt Part 2 HAS CRACKED OPEN!"
Part 2 of the Easter Egg Hunt added β collect Easter Eggs by completing tasks and exploring the game.; New Easter Eggs Currency available through Part 2.; 40 Easter Eggs available β stock refreshes daily.; Easter Eggs can now be equipped through the Easter Egg Hunt UI.; 10 new Easter themed Units added through Mystery Trader, Limited Stock and Easter Egg Hunt rewards.; Wonky William Mystery Trader has delivered 7 new Units.; Exclusive Gold Egg Petaladox and Silver Egg Petaladox Units for players who complete the Ea
04/04/2026v1.45.0 - "Easter Egg Hunt Part 1 HAS ROLLED INTO THE GAME!"
Part 1 of the Easter Egg Hunt added β collect Easter Eggs by completing tasks and exploring the game.; New Easter Eggs Currency added.; 40 Easter Eggs available in total β stock refreshes daily.; Easter Eggs can now be equipped through the Easter Egg Hunt UI.; 11 new Easter themed Units added through Crate, Limited Stock and Easter Egg Hunt rewards.; New Bunny Summon with 8 Units available in Easter Eggs.; Exclusive Gold Bunny Burrow and Silver Bunny Burrow Units for players who complete the Easter Egg Hunt before
28/03/2026v1.44.0 - "π Part 2 of the Mystery Hunt HAS DROPPED! π"
Mystery Hunt Part 2 added β includes 17 additional stages (31 total) with new riddles, clues and hidden areas.; Boss Raid stage added within Mystery Hunt Part 2.; New LIMITED variations of Chicken Coop and Confusiflora obtainable through Mystery Hunt progression.; Mystery Hunt exclusive reward quantities introduced.; Endless Mode buffed to increase competition.; Additional Units banned weekly in Endless Mode.; x2 and x3 Speed options added to Story Mode.; Trade Matchmaking notification added when a player joins you
21/03/2025v1.43.0 - "Part 1 of the Mystery Hunt HAS Arrived"
Part 1 of the Mystery Hunt HAS ARRIVED, complete for EXCLUSIVE CONTAGIOUS UNIT and Seeds!; There are 10 Stages to Part 1 of the Mystery Hunt; New CONTAGIOUS Unit Infectia; This unit Infects Enemies with a Virus, which spreads INFINITELY; Trade Matchmaking BUMPING; Mystery Trader PRICE OVERHAUL; Invite your friends to Garden Tower Defense, they will get 1000 seeds for FREE!; Gold Infectia, available for the first 100 people to complete the Mystery Hunt
14/03/2026v1.42.0 - "Endless Mode Waves BUFF, OP Corn Support Unit, Shroom Overlord + MORE!"
Major Endless Mode buff to increase competition.; Corn Commander β support unit for Corn Units (Corn, Juggercorn, Wrecking Cornball).; New Seedmill and limited unit bundle including Wrecking Cornball, Poisonroot, Corn Commander.; Invite friends β 1,000 Seeds for first-time joins.; Unit balancing overhaul.; Shroom Overlord β 19,999 STOCK LIMITED STOCK Unit.; Wrecking Cornball β limited bundle unit.; Poisonroot β limited bundle unit.
07/03/2026v1.41.0 - "New Limited Stock Units, INCREASED SPACE GEMS + MORE!"
INCREASED Space Gems earnings in the Space Map.; PvP Tiebreaker changed to 50 Waves with increasing difficulty.; Recommended Maps now show in the Pick Map UI.; Shockshroom β 14,999 STOCK LIMITED STOCK Unit.; Gemspire β 19,999 STOCK LIMITED STOCK Unit.; Space Map Macro issues fixed.; Trade Block Button duplicate issues fixed.; Survival Mode music issues fixed.
28/02/2026v1.40.0 - "Special Space Event + MORE!"
Space Event β new enemies with ABILITIES, shields, spawners, speed boosts, AOE stuns, drilling.; New Space themed units with abilities and cooldown reductions.; Galaxy Summon β 8 Space themed units, summon for 25 Space Gems.; New Endless Mode map for Space.; Major Endless Seed buff.; Astraflora β Gold, Silver, Bronze variants.; Glass Plasma Petal; Holographic Clover β unit that sells itself when attached unit sells.
21/02/2026v1.39.0 - "Modifiers Mode, Butterflies + MORE!"
Modifiers Mode added β new Modifier Map, modifiers every hour for seeds increase.; Modifiers include unit placement limit, enemy speed, enemy health, etc.; Butterfly Hut β 9,999 STOCK LIMITED STOCK Unit.; Dark Shardpetal β 24,999 STOCK LIMITED STOCK Unit.; Performance improvements.
14/02/2026v1.38.0 - "Special Valentine's Units + BUG FIXES!"
Special Units released for Valentine's Day.; Loveburst Bloom β 14,141 STOCK LIMITED STOCK Unit.; Charm Blossom β 24,999 STOCK LIMITED STOCK Unit.; General bug fixes affecting units and UI.
07/02/2026v1.37.0 - "Trade Matchmaking, Unit Manager + MORE!"
Trade Matchmaking added β advertise or search for trades, teleport between servers.; Unit Manager added to manage units easier.; Shufflecap β 12,222 STOCK LIMITED STOCK Unit.; Transfiguration Flower β 24,999 STOCK LIMITED STOCK Unit.; Performance improvements.
31/01/2026v1.36.0 - "Global Matchmaking Toggle, Back Garden Survival Map, Boss Changes + PvP Season"
Global Matchmaking toggle added for Classic, Survival, Endless, Story Modes.; New Survival Map: Back Garden.; Bosses now larger.; PvP Season refresh β top 50 to receive Gold, Silver, Bronze Venus Flytrap or Glass Dashroom.; Toxic Mushroom β 9,999 STOCK LIMITED STOCK Unit.; Lava Flower β 21,999 STOCK LIMITED STOCK Unit.; Morph Mode issues fixed.; PvP Enemy Cooldown issues fixed.
24/01/2026v1.35.0 - "Morph Mode Global Matchmaking + 3 NEW Survival Maps"
Morph Mode Global Matchmaking added β assemble teams up to 20.; Morph Mode target switching every 180 seconds with health reset.; Private Morph Mode selection between Global and Private.; Expanded existing Survival Maps.; New Survival Maps: Dojo, Graveyard, Winter Wonderland with improved seed rewards.; Blazewood β 12,222 STOCK LIMITED STOCK Unit.; Iris of Thorns β 24,999 STOCK LIMITED STOCK Unit.; Splitjaw Flytrap and Echofern Unit stat visual issues fixed.
17/01/2026v1.34.0 - "Morph Mode, Greenhouse Summon + MORE!"
Morph Mode added β change into your favorite units, work as a team of up to 20.; Players can now block trade requests in Trade UI.; New Greenhouse Summon with 8 new units.; Toxibud β 11,111 STOCK LIMITED STOCK Unit.; Regeneration Flower β 19,999 STOCK LIMITED STOCK Unit.; Unit Checklist issues fixed.
10/01/2026v1.33.0 - "Survival Mode, UI REVAMP + MORE!"
Survival Mode Map and Levels separated with new seed rewards.; PvP Mode Leaderboard now displays current ELO.; Buy 10 Summon available in restricted regions.; Secret Santa Mystery Trader and Frozen Summon offsale β only obtainable via trading.; Obsidian Rose β 9,999 STOCK LIMITED STOCK Unit.; Splitjaw Flytrap β 14,999 STOCK LIMITED STOCK Unit.; Present visual issues fixed.; PvP Mode ELO issues fixed.
03/01/2026v1.32.0 - "New Years - NEW UNITS, BUG FIXES + MORE!"
PvP Mode Leaderboard Units announced β Gold, Silver, Bronze Venus Flytrap, Glass Dashroom + Seeds. Season ongoing, Season 1 PvP Mode BETA winners will receive Seeds.; Season 1 PvP Mode BETA Seeds distribution: 1st 150K, 2nd 125K, 3rd 100K, 4thβ50th 50K.; All Stun Units revamped β includes Frankensprout, Confusion Plant, Fan Flower, Fisherman, Enchanting Rose, Stun Flower, Stunnion, Vine Hair, Garden Wizard.; Frost Summon and Secret Santa Mystery Trader extended for 1 week, now available in Seeds.; Festive Bulbpetal
27/12/2025v1.31.0 - "PvP Season Refresh + Trading History! π"
PvP Season Refresh added β finish Top 50 players to receive a Special Unique Unit reward at the end of the Season.; PvP ELO reduced for all players to begin the new Season.; Trading History feature added β players can now view previous trades in the Trade UI.; Announcement for upcoming New Years Unit Drops.; `SEASON` β 250 Presents.; `REFRESH` β 500 Presents.; Map difficulty balancing changes.; Unit balancing changes.
25/12/2025v1.30.0 - "Secret Santa Mystery Trader has DELIVERED - FREE LIMITED STOCK CHANCE!"
Secret Santa Mystery Trader event added with 7 new festive Units.; Chance to obtain FREE LIMITED STOCK Units through Lobby stock drops every 15 minutes.; Initial drop of 1,111 stock followed by 88 additional drops of 101 stock throughout the day.; Holiday event bonuses active for 12 hours.; Holly β Uncommon Secret Santa Unit.; Snowmobile Shoveler β Rare Secret Santa Unit.; Garden Elf Grenadier β Legendary Secret Santa Unit.; Snowman β Legendary Secret Santa Unit.
20/12/2025v1.29.0 - "Unit Checklist - The Race IS ON! ποΈ"
Unit Checklist added β race against other players to unlock all Units.; Collection system added β complete Collections to earn Badges.; Units Discovered Leaderboard added.; Future feature announced β trade completed Collections for Exclusive rare Units and variations.; PvP matchmaking improvements implemented.; VIP Name Tag added.; Endless Mode locked Units refreshed.; Trade UI appearance updated.
13/12/2025v1.28.0 - "The Festive Event Continues... π
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Pause Waves feature added β works in all modes except PvP, Lobby Owner required to activate (Pause Voting coming soon).; Reconnect Waves feature added β players can rejoin active matches after disconnecting.; Unit Stats UI added β shows Total Damage, Total Spent and Total Earned.; New Admin Abuse commands added to Sandbox Mode (audio tools and character modifiers planned).; DPS Test Dummy added to Sandbox Mode to test total DPS output.; New Candy Cane Exchange Trading Stall added in the Trading Plaza.; Endless Mode