Shiba Inu

The Shiba Inu is an uncommon pet pulled from the Zen Egg at a generous 40% chance, making it one of the most accessible companions tied to that egg. Unlike chase-rate mythicals, you will likely see several of these while grinding the Zen Egg for its rarer hatches, so the real question is whether it deserves a long-term slot rather than how hard it is to get.

Because the Zen Egg pool leans toward Japanese-themed pets, the Shiba Inu functions as a reliable filler that you can level early and lean on while you hunt for higher-tier passives. Its uncommon tier means modest baseline numbers, so on a serious endgame team it usually gets benched once you secure mythical sell-boost or growth-mutation pets.

That said, the 40% hatch rate gives it real practical value: it is one of the first pets a newer player can stack and keep fed, smoothing the early grind. Treat it as a stepping-stone rather than a destination, and reroll your team toward rarer Zen Egg results once your economy can sustain the feeding cost.