Jellycat merge recipes and strategy

Updated October 17, 2026

There are nine forms and seven recipes. Only the pairs below can merge. The result appears at the meeting point, with its own larger body; its decorations do not add separate collision shapes.

Why Cloud needs Peach

The ear and paw paths meet at Moon Guardian. Two Clouds do not merge, and neither do two Peach Blossoms. Aim to keep a Cloud and a Peach close enough to touch without burying one under unrelated pieces. The collection shows both routes so you can plan around the next drop.

Working toward the final cat

One Golden Emperor contains the equivalent of eight starting ears and eight starting paws: 16 initial pieces in total. Onyx Sovereign requires two Emperors, so its theoretical minimum is 32 starting pieces. That is a resource count, not a promise that every set of 32 drops can win: positioning, blocked routes and the fill line still matter.

Three practical habits

1. Look at both the next piece and the space below your aiming point before releasing.
2. Keep a meeting space for Cloud and Peach rather than separating the two routes completely.
3. Leave room around an Emperor while you build the second one. Large cats can support smaller pieces and lift the stack toward the line.

What happens after Onyx?

Onyx Sovereign stays in the bowl. Two Onyx cats do not produce a tenth form. You can keep playing for score until the bowl fills. Your personal best is stored locally; there is no shared leaderboard or cash reward.