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Bee Swarm Fields: Gates, Quests, Boosts and Sprinklers

Choose a field for the quest in front of you, distinguish pollen boosts from flower regeneration, and plan a route through the 5, 10, 15, 25 and 35 bee gates.

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Getting Started

New to the game? Start here.

Bee Swarm Fields: Gates, Quests, Boosts and SprinklersProgressionUpdated Oct 11, 2026Choose a field for the quest in front of you, distinguish pollen boosts from flower regeneration, and plan a route through the 5, 10, 15, 25 and 35 bee gates.

Game Mechanics

How the systems under the hood actually work.

Bee Swarm Quest Bears: An Efficient Route from First Hive to Spirit PetalsProgressionUpdated Oct 11, 2026Know when each of the eight permanent bears opens, which quests repeat, and how to stack pollen, combat and planter targets on one useful route.Gifted Bees in Bee Swarm: Jelly, Eggs and Star TreatsMechanicUpdated Oct 11, 2026Choose the right way to gift a bee: see what Royal Jelly, Star Jelly, Star Eggs and Star Treats can change before replacing a hive slot.

Meta & Strategy

What's best right now — and how to play it.

Bee Swarm Hive Colors: Stay Mixed or Plan a Switch?Decision guideUpdated Oct 11, 2026Decide when a red, blue or white pollen focus is worth the cost, and use a safe slot-by-slot plan that preserves valuable bees and gifted bonuses.