🧟 Brainrot Income Calculator

Step-by-Step Guide

1. Search or select a brainrot from the grid
2. Choose a mutation level (Normal 1x to Galactic 8x)
3. Enter or adjust the MaxHP using +/- buttons
4. Set your Rebirth/VIP boost percentage (0-225%)
5. View income per second, minute, hour, and day
6. Check both online and offline income rates
7. Click "Add to Sum" to calculate total income from multiple brainrots

Tips for Maximum Income

• Focus on the highest rarity brainrots you can reliably defeat
• Higher mutations (Galactic) provide 8x income multiplier
• Rebirth boosts apply to all brainrots equally
• Offline income is 10x slower than online income
• Use the Plant DPS calculator to ensure you have enough damage output

Understanding Brainrot Mutations

Mutations in Plants vs Brainrot are special variants of brainrots that provide significantly increased rewards. Each mutation tier multiplies the base income by a specific factor:

• Normal (1x): Standard brainrot with base income values
• Shiny (2x): Doubles the income compared to normal brainrots
• Rainbow (3x): Triples the base income for rare encounters
• Gilded (4x): Provides 4x income multiplier for golden variants
• Galactic (8x): Ultimate mutation with 8x income boost

Finding and defeating mutated brainrots is crucial for maximizing your income generation rate. The higher the mutation level, the rarer the spawn rate, but the rewards are substantially greater.

Rebirth and VIP Boost System

The rebirth system in Plants vs Brainrot allows you to reset your progress in exchange for permanent income multipliers. Combined with VIP benefits, you can achieve boost percentages ranging from 0% to 225%:

• Rebirth Tiers: Each rebirth provides incremental boost percentages that stack
• VIP Perks: VIP membership adds additional percentage boosts to income
• Stacking Mechanics: Rebirth and VIP boosts multiply together with mutation multipliers
• Optimization Strategy: Balance rebirth timing with your current income rate for maximum efficiency

Use the slider in our calculator to simulate different boost scenarios and plan your rebirth strategy accordingly. A 225% boost means you earn 3.25x the base income, which combines multiplicatively with mutation bonuses.

Online vs Offline Income Mechanics

Plants vs Brainrot features two distinct income generation modes that affect how you earn money when playing or away from the game:

• Online Income: Full-speed income generation while actively playing the game
• Offline Income: Reduced to 10% of online rate when the game is closed
• AFK Considerations: Staying online but idle still counts as online income
• Daily Optimization: Maximize active playtime during peak progression hours

Our calculator displays both online and offline income rates for every time period, helping you plan your play sessions and understand realistic earnings when you cannot actively play.

DPS Requirements Explained

Each brainrot has a specific HP value that determines the minimum DPS needed to defeat it within the standard 20-second combat window. The calculator automatically shows required DPS based on this formula:

Required DPS = Brainrot MaxHP / 20 seconds

If your plant defense setup cannot meet this DPS threshold, the brainrot will break through your defenses. Use our Plant DPS Calculator to ensure your garden can handle the brainrot types you want to farm for income.

How do I use the Brainrot Income Calculator?

Start by selecting a brainrot type from the grid, then choose its mutation level. Input the MaxHP value using the number input or adjust it with the plus and minus buttons. Set your current rebirth and VIP boost percentage using the slider. The calculator instantly displays your income per second, minute, hour, and day for both online and offline play. You can add multiple brainrot types to calculate your total farm income.

What are the best brainrots for income farming?

The best brainrots depend on your current plant defense capabilities. Higher rarity brainrots like Brii, Octopus, and other legendary types provide significantly more income per defeat. However, you must ensure your plants can generate enough DPS to defeat them within 20 seconds. Start with brainrots slightly above your comfort level and gradually work up to rarer types as you upgrade your plants.

How does the mutation system affect income?

Mutations multiply your base income by specific factors. Normal brainrots provide 1x income, Shiny gives 2x, Rainbow provides 3x, Gilded offers 4x, and Galactic grants 8x the base income. These multipliers stack with your rebirth and VIP boosts, creating exponential income growth. Focus on farming areas where mutated brainrots spawn more frequently for optimal earnings.

Should I focus on rebirth boosts or mutation farming?

Both strategies are important and work together. Rebirth boosts provide permanent income increases that apply to all brainrots, making them valuable for long-term progression. Mutation farming provides immediate higher rewards but depends on spawn rates. The optimal strategy is to balance both: rebirth when your income rate plateaus, then focus on farming the highest mutation level brainrots you can reliably defeat.

Why is offline income so much lower?

Offline income is intentionally set to 10% of online income to encourage active gameplay. This is a common game design choice in idle games to reward players who actively engage with the game. To maximize earnings, try to keep the game running while doing other activities, as being AFK but online still provides full income rates. Plan your play sessions around times when you can leave the game running.

How accurate is this calculator?

Our calculator uses data directly extracted from Plants vs Brainrot game files and is updated regularly to reflect game balance changes. The income formulas match the game's internal calculations exactly. However, actual in-game income may vary slightly due to combat timing, spawn rates, and other gameplay factors. Use these calculations as reliable estimates for planning your progression strategy.

Can I calculate income for multiple brainrot types?

Yes, use the "Add Brainrot to Sum" button after configuring each brainrot type. The calculator will track all added brainrots and display your total combined income across all time periods. This feature is useful for planning diverse brainrot farming setups or calculating income from different spawn zones. You can add as many brainrot types as needed to model your complete farming strategy.

What MaxHP value should I use?

The calculator pre-fills the base HP value for each brainrot type. However, brainrot HP scales with game progression and zone difficulty. Use the HP value you see in-game for the specific zone you are farming. The plus and minus buttons adjust HP by 10% increments to match scaling. Higher zones feature brainrots with increased HP but also provide proportionally higher income rewards.

How do I maximize my daily income?

To maximize daily income, target the highest rarity brainrots you can consistently defeat, prioritize farming mutated variants when they spawn, maintain maximum rebirth and VIP boost levels, keep the game running online as much as possible, and use our Plant DPS Calculator to optimize your defense setup. Balance your plant investment between damage output and cost efficiency for the best returns.

Does brainrot spawn rate affect income calculations?

This calculator assumes continuous brainrot defeats and shows maximum theoretical income rates. Actual income depends on spawn rates, which vary by zone and mutation rarity. Use these calculations as upper limits for planning purposes. In practice, your income will be 70-90% of calculated values depending on spawn density, combat efficiency, and zone mechanics.

Complete Your Strategy

Income optimization is only one part of Plants vs Brainrot success. Use our other calculators and guides to build a comprehensive strategy:

• Plant DPS Calculator: Ensure your defenses can handle target brainrots
• Game Guides: Learn advanced strategies and progression tips
• Meta Analysis: Discover the most efficient plant and brainrot combinations