{
  "schemaVersion": "1.0.0",
  "releaseId": "gag2-backpack-source-audit-2026-07-30-r1",
  "datasetVersion": "2026-07-30.1",
  "game": "Grow a Garden 2",
  "gamePlaceId": "97598239454123",
  "reviewedAt": "2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z",
  "verificationMethod": "ten-page-backpack-capacity-upgrade-turtle-and-original-game-contamination-comparison",
  "sources": [
    {
      "id": "roblox",
      "publisher": "Roblox",
      "url": "https://www.roblox.com/games/97598239454123/Grow-a-Garden-2",
      "sourceDate": "2026-07-30",
      "role": "official experience identity; no public backpack-capacity table"
    },
    {
      "id": "nerdschalk",
      "publisher": "NerdsChalk",
      "url": "https://nerdschalk.com/grow-a-garden-2-roblox-how-to-increase-inventory-space-the-truth-about-inventory-space-expansion-you-must-know/",
      "sourceDate": "2026-06-19",
      "role": "launch-era fixed-backpack guide, interface notes and GAG1 separation"
    },
    {
      "id": "fandom",
      "publisher": "Grow a Garden 2 Fandom Wiki",
      "url": "https://growagarden2.fandom.com/wiki/Mechanics",
      "sourceDate": "2026-07-30",
      "role": "325-slot maximum claim, tabs, search and favorite protection"
    },
    {
      "id": "wiki-currencies",
      "publisher": "GrowAGarden2Wiki.com",
      "url": "https://growagarden2wiki.com/currencies/",
      "sourceDate": "2026-07-30",
      "role": "fan-wiki +50 backpack and single-slot Robux price claims"
    },
    {
      "id": "questmora",
      "publisher": "Questmora",
      "url": "https://growagarden2.questmora.com/mechanics/",
      "sourceDate": "2026-07-30",
      "role": "community mechanics page repeating paid capacity increments"
    },
    {
      "id": "turtle-wiki",
      "publisher": "GrowAGarden2Wiki.net",
      "url": "https://growagarden2wiki.net/pets/turtle/",
      "sourceDate": "2026-07",
      "role": "normal Turtle effect plus thinner mutation-variant capacity claims"
    },
    {
      "id": "ggwtb",
      "publisher": "GGWTB",
      "url": "https://ggwtb.com/blog/grow-a-garden-2-turtle-pet-guide-best-setup--price--rarity--and-backpack-bonus",
      "sourceDate": "2026-06-24",
      "role": "dedicated +10, -2 and multi-Turtle stacking guide"
    },
    {
      "id": "gag2hub",
      "publisher": "GAG2Hub",
      "url": "https://gag2hub.com/pets/turtle",
      "sourceDate": "2026-07-30",
      "role": "Turtle storage and movement-tradeoff reference with verification warning"
    },
    {
      "id": "u7buy",
      "publisher": "U7Buy",
      "url": "https://www.u7buy.com/blog/grow-a-garden-2-turtle-pet/",
      "sourceDate": "2026-07",
      "role": "Turtle capacity route and conflicting no-shop-upgrade statement"
    },
    {
      "id": "forum-update",
      "publisher": "Assistante Maternelle Forum repost",
      "url": "https://forum.assistante-maternelle.biz/viewtopic.php?id=232283",
      "sourceDate": "2026-06-29",
      "role": "thin post-launch report of a new backpack plus-button update"
    }
  ],
  "capacityRoutes": [
    {
      "id": "observed-base",
      "label": "Observed current capacity",
      "increment": 0,
      "tradeoff": "None; enter the number visible in your own inventory.",
      "status": "authoritative-input",
      "sourceIds": [
        "fandom",
        "nerdschalk"
      ],
      "note": "The planner defaults to the community 325 claim, but the live HUD wins."
    },
    {
      "id": "normal-turtle",
      "label": "Normal Turtle scenario",
      "increment": 10,
      "tradeoff": "Reported -2 walk speed per equipped Turtle.",
      "status": "repeated-with-stacking-limits",
      "sourceIds": [
        "turtle-wiki",
        "ggwtb",
        "gag2hub",
        "u7buy"
      ],
      "note": "The base effect repeats; linear multi-pet stacking has thinner support."
    },
    {
      "id": "paid-capacity",
      "label": "Paid capacity scenario",
      "increment": 50,
      "tradeoff": "Robux cost and current availability must be checked in game.",
      "status": "update-conflict",
      "sourceIds": [
        "wiki-currencies",
        "questmora",
        "forum-update",
        "nerdschalk"
      ],
      "note": "Later pages conflict with the June 19 fixed-backpack guide."
    }
  ],
  "claims": [
    {
      "id": "inventory-vs-pet-slots",
      "topic": "Capacity",
      "claim": "Backpack capacity is separate from active pet slots.",
      "evidence": "repeated",
      "sourceIds": [
        "nerdschalk",
        "fandom"
      ],
      "note": "Equipping more pets and carrying more items are different planning problems."
    },
    {
      "id": "inventory-vs-plot",
      "topic": "Capacity",
      "claim": "Expanding the garden plot also expands backpack space.",
      "evidence": "conflict",
      "sourceIds": [
        "nerdschalk"
      ],
      "note": "The reviewed guide explicitly separates planting area from carried inventory."
    },
    {
      "id": "base-325",
      "topic": "Capacity",
      "claim": "The player inventory has a 325-slot maximum.",
      "evidence": "limited",
      "sourceIds": [
        "fandom"
      ],
      "note": "One community mechanics page publishes this figure; Roblox does not."
    },
    {
      "id": "launch-fixed",
      "topic": "Upgrade",
      "claim": "Permanent backpack expansion was unavailable in the June 19 guide.",
      "evidence": "limited",
      "sourceIds": [
        "nerdschalk"
      ],
      "note": "This is a dated observation, not proof of the current patch."
    },
    {
      "id": "paid-plus-50",
      "topic": "Upgrade",
      "claim": "A paid backpack purchase adds 50 slots.",
      "evidence": "conflict",
      "sourceIds": [
        "wiki-currencies",
        "questmora",
        "nerdschalk"
      ],
      "note": "Two later community pages publish it; the launch-era guide says no purchase existed."
    },
    {
      "id": "paid-single",
      "topic": "Upgrade",
      "claim": "A single inventory slot can be purchased for 19 Robux.",
      "evidence": "limited",
      "sourceIds": [
        "wiki-currencies",
        "questmora"
      ],
      "note": "The same value appears on two community pages that may share source material."
    },
    {
      "id": "paid-scaling",
      "topic": "Upgrade",
      "claim": "+50 backpack purchases scale from 79 to 999 Robux.",
      "evidence": "limited",
      "sourceIds": [
        "wiki-currencies",
        "questmora"
      ],
      "note": "Confirm the current prompt before spending; the planner does not calculate Robux ROI."
    },
    {
      "id": "plus-button",
      "topic": "Interface",
      "claim": "A later update added a plus button for capacity expansion.",
      "evidence": "limited",
      "sourceIds": [
        "forum-update"
      ],
      "note": "Only a thin repost was found in this review, so live UI verification is required."
    },
    {
      "id": "turtle-plus-10",
      "topic": "Turtle",
      "claim": "A normal Turtle adds 10 backpack slots.",
      "evidence": "repeated",
      "sourceIds": [
        "turtle-wiki",
        "ggwtb",
        "gag2hub",
        "u7buy"
      ],
      "note": "This is the strongest repeated Turtle capacity claim in the reviewed set."
    },
    {
      "id": "turtle-minus-2",
      "topic": "Turtle",
      "claim": "A normal Turtle reduces walk speed by 2.",
      "evidence": "repeated",
      "sourceIds": [
        "turtle-wiki",
        "ggwtb",
        "gag2hub"
      ],
      "note": "Capacity planning should preserve this movement tradeoff."
    },
    {
      "id": "turtle-stacking",
      "topic": "Turtle",
      "claim": "Multiple normal Turtle capacity bonuses stack linearly.",
      "evidence": "limited",
      "sourceIds": [
        "ggwtb"
      ],
      "note": "One dedicated guide publishes the full one-to-six stacking table."
    },
    {
      "id": "speed-stacking",
      "topic": "Turtle",
      "claim": "The walk-speed penalty stacks by exactly -2 for every Turtle.",
      "evidence": "limited",
      "sourceIds": [
        "ggwtb"
      ],
      "note": "Use the result as a scenario and check the live stats after equipping."
    },
    {
      "id": "variant-values",
      "topic": "Turtle",
      "claim": "Big, Mega and Rainbow Turtle variants have exact larger capacity bonuses.",
      "evidence": "limited",
      "sourceIds": [
        "turtle-wiki"
      ],
      "note": "A single pet page publishes variant numbers; enter your observed per-pet value instead."
    },
    {
      "id": "only-f2p",
      "topic": "Upgrade",
      "claim": "Turtle is the only free-to-play capacity route.",
      "evidence": "limited",
      "sourceIds": [
        "u7buy"
      ],
      "note": "This depends on the current update and was not confirmed by an official mechanics table."
    },
    {
      "id": "favorite-protection",
      "topic": "Interface",
      "claim": "Favorited crops are protected from selling.",
      "evidence": "limited",
      "sourceIds": [
        "fandom"
      ],
      "note": "Useful inventory hygiene, but confirmed here by one community mechanics page."
    },
    {
      "id": "tabs-search",
      "topic": "Interface",
      "claim": "The backpack includes item tabs and search.",
      "evidence": "repeated",
      "sourceIds": [
        "fandom",
        "nerdschalk"
      ],
      "note": "The exact tab labels differ slightly across the reviewed descriptions."
    },
    {
      "id": "gag1-import",
      "topic": "Upgrade",
      "claim": "Pack Bee, ascension or other original-game upgrades apply to GAG2.",
      "evidence": "conflict",
      "sourceIds": [
        "nerdschalk"
      ],
      "note": "Search results frequently mix the two games; this audit excludes original-game mechanics."
    },
    {
      "id": "fewer-trips-always-faster",
      "topic": "Planning",
      "claim": "Fewer sell trips always produce a faster farming route.",
      "evidence": "derived",
      "sourceIds": [
        "ggwtb"
      ],
      "note": "Not necessarily: Turtle movement loss can offset the time saved by extra capacity."
    }
  ],
  "checklist": [
    "Open the backpack and enter the capacity shown in your current server.",
    "Enter the number of individually slotted harvest items in the planned batch.",
    "Use +10 per normal Turtle only if the live pet card matches it.",
    "Treat multi-Turtle stacking and variant values as editable scenarios.",
    "Add paid bundles only if the plus button and purchase prompt are visible.",
    "Compare trips avoided with the reported movement penalty before changing loadout."
  ],
  "limitations": [
    "No backpack value was measured in game by this publisher.",
    "Roblox's public experience page does not publish a capacity or upgrade table.",
    "A June 19 fixed-capacity guide conflicts with later paid-upgrade pages.",
    "The 325-slot figure comes from one community mechanics page.",
    "Two paid-upgrade pages may reuse the same underlying information.",
    "Multi-Turtle stacking and mutation-variant values have thinner support than the normal effect.",
    "The current HUD, pet card and purchase prompt override this July 30 snapshot."
  ]
}
