Buck Pea
, also known as Buckshooter, is a damage dealing and protective fusion plant.
Combat Stats
Sun Cost
100 Sun
Damage
80
Attack Speed
1.5 Seconds
Range
1 Lane in Front
Target
Ground, Water Zombies
Toughness
2000
Details
shoots buck peas that deal 80 damage (as opposed to ‘s 20), knock zombies 0.1 tiles back per hit, and instantly break Type 2 (handheld) armor.
also has 2000 health, takes half damage from cherries, and can be fed metal items to restore 500 Toughness.
Pros
- Consistent damage — 80 every attacks every 1.5 Seconds provides reliable, predictable lane pressure.
- Solid range — with a range of 1 Lane in Front 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 — 2000 requires some defensive backup against heavy waves.
- Specialized range — May struggle against zombies that enter from directions outside its attack coverage.
- Resource commitment — 100 Sun investment is significant; early misplacement wastes valuable sun economy.
1
Position Buck Pea in a lane facing regular zombie traffic so its attacks every 1.5 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 Buck Pea with Lumos-boosting plants to take advantage of any light-based damage multipliers.
4
Keep a copy of its recipe in reserve — Buck Pea's balanced damage and range profile makes it worth replanting mid-wave if it falls.
What type of fusion is Buck Pea?
Buck Pea is a Upgraded fusion plant in Plants vs Zombies Fusion. Upgraded fusions represent enhanced versions of existing plant combinations with improved performance.
How much does Buck Pea cost to plant?
Buck Pea costs 100 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 Buck Pea target?
Buck Pea targets targeting Ground, Water Zombies zombies. Understanding its targeting scope helps you place it in the most high-traffic lane for your specific level layout.
Is Buck Pea worth using in Odyssey mode?
Buck Pea can be effective in Odyssey mode if its attack pattern suits the zombie types appearing in the stage. Its 80 output at attacks every 1.5 Seconds intervals gives it relevance in longer Odyssey encounters.
