Butter Fly
Butter Fly 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
200 Sun
Damage
20x3 (Kernels)<br>
Attack Speed
3 Seconds
Range
3x1 Tiles
Details
is a hovering plant, floating above a tile instead of on it.
drops a 20 damage kernel in its own tile and the two adjacent tiles in front and behind every 3 seconds. Kernels have a 25% chance to instead drop as butter, dealing 40 damage and stunning the target for 4 seconds.
Pros
- Consistent damage — 20x3 (Kernels)
every attacks every 3 Seconds provides reliable, predictable lane pressure. - Solid range — with a range of 3x1 Tiles 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 — requires some defensive backup against heavy waves.
- Specialized range — May struggle against zombies that enter from directions outside its attack coverage.
- Resource commitment — 200 Sun investment is significant; early misplacement wastes valuable sun economy.
1
Position Butter Fly in a lane facing regular zombie traffic so its attacks every 3 Seconds 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 Butter Fly with Lumos-boosting plants to take advantage of any light-based damage multipliers.
4
Keep a copy of its recipe in reserve — Butter Fly's balanced damage and range profile makes it worth replanting mid-wave if it falls.
What type of fusion is Butter Fly?
Butter Fly 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 Butter Fly cost to plant?
Butter Fly costs 200 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 Butter Fly target?
Butter Fly targets targeting enemies. Understanding its targeting scope helps you place it in the most high-traffic lane for your specific level layout.
Is Butter Fly worth using in Odyssey mode?
Butter Fly can be effective in Odyssey mode if its attack pattern suits the zombie types appearing in the stage. Its 20x3 (Kernels)
output at attacks every 3 Seconds intervals gives it relevance in longer Odyssey encounters.
