Overview
Golden Chicken is a Super Rare Chicken variant in Starsand Island. Covered in brilliant golden shimmering feathers, this bird is the rarest chicken variant and provides significantly enhanced pest control: it clears up to 15 bugs per day, three times the rate of any other chicken. It also produces Giant Eggs when happiness is high.
Details
Property | Value |
|---|---|
Species | |
Rarity | Super Rare |
Internal Code | Hen99 |
How to Obtain | Breeding at the Selective Breeding House |
Housing | Chicken Coop |
Pest Control | Up to 15 bugs per day |
Products | Eggs, Giant Eggs (when happy), Feathers, Chicken Claws, Poop |
Appearance
The Golden Chicken is covered head to tail in brilliant golden feathers that shimmer in the light. It is the most visually striking chicken variant, easily identifiable in the coop. The golden plumage contrasts sharply with the common Chicken's neutral tones, the Pearl Chicken's spotted pattern, and the Ink Chicken's jet-black feathers.
Enhanced Pest Control
The Golden Chicken can clear up to 15 bugs per day from nearby farmland. Standard chickens (common, Pearl, and Ink variants) each clear only 5 bugs per day. This means a single Golden Chicken does the pest control work of three regular chickens.
Chicken Variant Comparison
Variant | Rarity | Bugs per Day |
|---|---|---|
Common | 5 | |
Rare | 5 | |
Rare | 5 | |
Golden Chicken | Super Rare | 15 |
Giant Eggs
When a Golden Chicken's happiness is high enough, it can produce Giant Eggs in addition to regular Eggs. Giant Eggs are a premium byproduct worth more in cooking recipes and when sold. Keep your Golden Chicken well-fed, clean, and petted regularly to maintain high happiness and maximize Giant Egg output.
How to Obtain
Golden Chicken is obtained exclusively through breeding. Pair two chickens in the same Chicken Coop or Selective Breeding House with an empty slot. As the Super Rare variant (Hen99), the breeding probability is the lowest among chickens. Breeding two Rare chicken variants (Pearl Chicken or Ink Chicken) may improve odds.
Tips
A single Golden Chicken replaces three regular chickens for pest control, freeing up coop space.
Chickens unlock at the Junior Rancher rank (300 coins for the base variant). Start breeding early for the best chance at a Golden Chicken.
Keep happiness high by feeding regularly, cleaning the coop, and petting your chickens. Happy Golden Chickens produce Giant Eggs, a significant income boost.
Avoid parents with the Pride DNA trait. Pride prevents petting, which makes it harder to maintain the happiness needed for Giant Egg production.