SP Gatling Sunburst-shroom
, also known as SP Gatling Solaricle-shroom, is a fusion plant that requires its recipe to be unlocked in . Auto-Unlocked After Obtaining 's 2 Modifiers.
Combat Stats
Sun Cost
150 Sun
Damage
40 × 4 / 1.5 seconds
Range
1 Lane in Front
Target
Ground, Water Zombies
Toughness
300
Details
Promotion of , inherits its other traits; Subspecies of .
Projectiles pierce up to 2 times. The first 2 hits each grant 5 Sun. After 2 pierces, if Sun > 15,000, consumes 5 Sun to multiply this hit’s damage by (1 + hit count) times.
Every 4th shot becomes an Astral Light Cone with infinite pierce. Each hit increases Sun gain by 1% for 3s and raises the Sun cap by 100.
Pros
- Multi-hit per cycle — Area damage can hit many zombies simultaneously, delivering total wave DPS far beyond its base stat.
- High flag-wave value — Performs best during mass-spawn rounds that define match outcomes.
- Instant group thinning — 40 × 4 / 1.5 seconds burst eliminates low-toughness zombie types on contact.
Cons
- Wasted on singles — Area bonus is nullified when facing lone isolated zombies.
- Protection required — 300 needs a defensive buffer plant to survive long enough for multiple blast cycles.
- Timing-sensitive value — Optimal impact requires placing it when zombie density is at its peak.
1
Wait for zombie density to peak before placing SP Gatling Sunburst-shroom — early single-zombie waves waste its area damage advantage.
2
Pair with a cluster-friendly control plant to group zombies before each blast for maximum per-cycle hits.
3
In flag-wave rounds, pre-position SP Gatling Sunburst-shroom one to two waves in advance so it is active and ready when the mass spawn arrives.
4
Use a wall plant two columns ahead of SP Gatling Sunburst-shroom to ensure it delivers at least three full blast cycles before becoming directly threatened.
What type is SP Gatling Sunburst-shroom?
SP Gatling Sunburst-shroom is a Odyssey fusion plant in Plants vs Zombies Fusion 3.9. Odyssey-type fusions are designed for Odyssey mode and have their stats calibrated to handle the significantly tougher enemies exclusive to that gameplay mode.
What is SP Gatling Sunburst-shroom's sun cost?
SP Gatling Sunburst-shroom costs 150 Sun to plant on your lawn. Managing your economy with sun-producing plants early in each level ensures you have enough sun to place SP Gatling Sunburst-shroom when the pressure ramps up.
What zombies does SP Gatling Sunburst-shroom attack?
SP Gatling Sunburst-shroom's attacks target Ground, Water Zombies zombies. Assigning it to the lane or row where those zombie types are most concentrated gives you the best return on your sun investment.
Is SP Gatling Sunburst-shroom worth unlocking or crafting?
Yes — SP Gatling Sunburst-shroom's 40 × 4 / 1.5 seconds damage every fires at variable intervals and 300 toughness make it a worthwhile fusion for most garden compositions. Odyssey-mode players will find it especially valuable given its stat calibration for those encounters.
