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Best Pet Avatars: Kitten, Puppy and the Commons Worth Collecting

Kitten — Pet Parade custom Muse avatar by AllTheMuse
Kitten — Pet Parade · Mythic, 200 Muse Coins

“Best” needs a rule, so here is ours: in the Pet Parade collection — “Good boys and girls.” — the best pet avatar is the one that is hardest to replace on your shelf. The room now holds 33 Muse avatars, but its founding cast does the ranking for us: one Mythic, one Legendary, and eight Commons, every one dressed as a beloved household pet. This list walks the founding ten with a pick for every budget. New to collecting? Start with what a Muse avatar is, and keep our Pet Parade guide open for the full roster walk.

Best Overall: Kitten, the Only Mythic

Kitten takes the top spot, and it is not close. Kitten is the collection’s only Mythic at 200 Muse Coins, capped at just 100 editions — the scarcest Muse in Pet Parade — and none of those 100 editions is claimed yet. Her page calls her “curious, gentle, and quietly playful — naps in the warmest spot she can find, purrs when she is happy.”

That is the whole cat argument in one Muse: independent, warm-seeking, and entirely convinced the house runs on her schedule. If you collect one pet avatar and stop, this is the one — she is the room’s crown, its only cap in double digits, and the Muse every other pick on this list is measured against.

Kitten — Pet Parade custom Muse avatar by AllTheMuse
Kitten — Pet Parade · Mythic, 200 Muse Coins

Best With Your Signup Coins: Puppy, Exactly 150

Puppy is the best value in the room, because of one clean piece of arithmetic: a new account starts with 150 Muse Coins, and Puppy costs exactly 150. He is the collection’s Legendary, capped at 250 editions with none claimed yet, so the signup coins alone put a Legendary on your shelf on day one, with nothing left owing.

His page calls him “loyal, playful, and endlessly cheerful — greets every day like the best one yet.” That is the dog argument, answered: first to the door, first to forgive, devotion with energy to spare. A pocket-sized best friend, priced like a starter.

Puppy — Pet Parade custom Muse avatar by AllTheMuse
Puppy — Pet Parade · Legendary, 150 Muse Coins

Best Commons for a Gentle Shelf: Bunny and Hedgehog

All eight remaining founding pet Muses are Commons at 50 Muse Coins each, with no edition caps — they never sell out, so “best” among them is purely about character. For a gentle shelf, start with Bunny: “gentle, bouncy, and endlessly curious — greets every day like a fresh meadow, loves quiet company.” Long ears, soft hops, and a nose that never stops investigating.

Hedgehog is the quiet courage beside her — “gentle, bashful, and quietly brave — warms up slowly, then loves with her whole heart.” Spines on the outside, softness underneath. The pair costs 100 coins together — two-thirds of the signup coins for the room’s two tenderest personalities.

Bunny — Pet Parade custom Muse avatar by AllTheMuse
Bunny — Pet Parade · Common, 50 Muse Coins
Hedgehog — Pet Parade custom Muse avatar by AllTheMuse
Hedgehog — Pet Parade · Common, 50 Muse Coins

Best Commons for a Lively Shelf: Parrot and Ferret

If your shelf should talk back, the lively end of the Common tier is just as strong. Parrot is “bold, playful, and wonderfully talkative — loves an audience, remembers all your favorite phrases”: colour, confidence, and a perfect memory for the one line you hoped nobody heard.

Ferret answers with mischief — “playful, mischievous, and impossible to tire out — treats every day like a treasure hunt.” A long, quick investigator who treats every room as a tunnel system waiting to be mapped. Parrot and Ferret together cost 100 coins, and between them they give a young collection its two loudest personalities: the talker and the treasure hunter.

Parrot — Pet Parade custom Muse avatar by AllTheMuse
Parrot — Pet Parade · Common, 50 Muse Coins
Ferret — Pet Parade custom Muse avatar by AllTheMuse
Ferret — Pet Parade · Common, 50 Muse Coins

The Rest of the Parade — and the Bundle Math

Four Commons round out the founding cast, each 50 coins with no cap. Hamster is the cheerful planner — “cheerful, busy, and big-hearted — stores up good ideas like seeds.” Guinea Pig is the sociable one — “cheerful, chatty, and endlessly snack-motivated — celebrates small wins loudly, adores her herd.” Turtle is “patient, gentle, and quietly wise,” carrying home everywhere at a chosen pace, and Goldfish is the calm — “calm, curious, and quietly delightful — floats through the day at an easy pace.” Newer pet Muses have joined the room since — Lab additions such as Miso Mend and Bubbles Bea, both Rare at 75 coins — which is how the room reaches 33 today.

Now the bundle math, which changes the ranking if you want the whole parade. Bought one by one, the founding ten alone total 750 coins — Kitten 200, Puppy 150, and eight Commons at 50 each. The Pet Parade bundle is 250 coins for the whole room — less than Kitten and Puppy cost together. So the honest advice splits: collect Kitten or Puppy alone if a flagship is all you want, but if your list keeps growing toward the whole parade, the bundle is the better buy — and finishing a named collection also pays the standard +100-coin set-completion bonus. If you are still deciding which animal leads, our pet avatar ideas list walks the same room by theme instead of rank.

Hamster — Pet Parade custom Muse avatar by AllTheMuse
Hamster — Pet Parade · Common, 50 Muse Coins
Guinea Pig — Pet Parade custom Muse avatar by AllTheMuse
Guinea Pig — Pet Parade · Common, 50 Muse Coins
Turtle — Pet Parade custom Muse avatar by AllTheMuse
Turtle — Pet Parade · Common, 50 Muse Coins
Goldfish — Pet Parade custom Muse avatar by AllTheMuse
Goldfish — Pet Parade · Common, 50 Muse Coins

Frequently asked questions

What is the best pet avatar on AllTheMuse?

Kitten — the Pet Parade collection’s only Mythic, at 200 Muse Coins and capped at 100 editions. Puppy is the best value pick: a Legendary at exactly the 150 signup coins.

How many pet avatars are there?

The room holds 33 Muses today. The founding cast is 10 — Kitten (Mythic, 200 coins), Puppy (Legendary, 150), and eight Commons at 50 coins each: Bunny, Hamster, Goldfish, Parrot, Ferret, Turtle, Hedgehog and Guinea Pig — and newer pet Muses, including Lab additions, have joined since.

Is the Pet Parade bundle worth it?

If you want the whole parade, yes. The founding ten alone total 750 coins bought one by one; the bundle is 250 coins for the whole room, and completing the set also pays a +100-coin bonus.

Can I collect a pet avatar for free?

The Pet Parade Muses themselves start at 50 coins, and a new account starts with 150 Muse Coins — enough for Puppy, or any three Commons. Genuinely free Muses also exist — see our free muse avatars guide.

Start collecting — it is free to join

New accounts get 150 free Muse Coins the moment they join, and the Muses in the Free at Signup picks on the gallery are free to claim. Pick a favorite, join free, and she is yours.

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