Black Cherry
Black Cherry is a versatile fusion plant that draws on the strengths of its parent plants, offering a balanced mix of offense and utility suited to a wide range of battlefield conditions.
Combat Stats
Sun Cost
350 Sun
Damage
1800 (Cherry Explosion)<br>
Range
3 × 3 Tiles (Cherry Explosion)<br>
Target
Hybrid
Toughness
300
Details
Upon fusion, creates a explosion dealing 1800 cremator damage; after 1.5 seconds, will trigger a explosion, also dealing 1800 cremator damage.
Each zombie hit by the first explosion will increase the blast damage by +300.
For example: if 3 zombies are affected by the first explosion, after 1.5 seconds, a explosion is created with an additional +900 damage which totals up to 2700 damage.
Pros
- Consistent damage — 1800 (Cherry Explosion)
every has a variable attack interval provides reliable, predictable lane pressure. - Solid range — with a range of 3 × 3 Tiles (Cherry Explosion)
coverage reaches zombies before they pose immediate danger. - Fusion synergy — Inherits beneficial traits from both parent plants, creating a well-rounded combat profile.
Cons
- Moderate toughness — 300 requires some defensive backup against heavy waves.
- Specialized range — May struggle against zombies that enter from directions outside its attack coverage.
- Resource commitment — 350 Sun investment is significant; early misplacement wastes valuable sun economy.
1
Position Black Cherry in a lane facing regular zombie traffic so its has a variable attack interval attack cycle stays active and impactful throughout each wave.
2
Pair it with a wall plant in front to protect it and extend its operational time in the most exposed columns.
3
In Odyssey mode, pair Black Cherry with Lumos-boosting plants to take advantage of any light-based damage multipliers.
4
Keep a copy of its recipe in reserve — Black Cherry's balanced damage and range profile makes it worth replanting mid-wave if it falls.
What type of fusion is Black Cherry?
Black Cherry is a Common fusion plant in Plants vs Zombies Fusion. Common fusions are available across most game modes and form the backbone of most garden strategies.
How much does Black Cherry cost to plant?
Black Cherry costs 350 Sun to place on your lawn. Managing sun income efficiently is key — consider pairing it with a sun-producing plant to offset this investment.
What zombies does Black Cherry target?
Black Cherry targets targeting Hybrid zombies. Understanding its targeting scope helps you place it in the most high-traffic lane for your specific level layout.
Is Black Cherry worth using in Odyssey mode?
Black Cherry can be effective in Odyssey mode if its attack pattern suits the zombie types appearing in the stage. Its 1800 (Cherry Explosion)
output at has a variable attack interval intervals gives it relevance in longer Odyssey encounters.
