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Conehead Zombie

GamesUndeadShambles2000 to 2009

A basic Plants vs. Zombies zombie wearing a traffic cone as a helmet. The cone absorbs damage first, which makes it about twice as durable as the standard zombie; once the cone breaks, an ordinary zombie is left.12

Battle it
First appeared
2009
Plants vs. Zombies (2009)
Source work
Plants vs. Zombies (2009)
PopCap Games
Age rating
ESRB E10+
Made in
USA
What causes it
Never explained
The game does not explain where the zombies come from; Dr. Zomboss is described as the scientist who animates them.
How it moves
Shambles
Walks at the same basic speed as an ordinary zombie.
Intelligence
Some intelligence
Weak spots
  • Snow Pea
  • Repeater
  • two Peashooters
field notes

What the sources say

1

Wears a traffic cone on its head as a helmet12

2

The cone soaks up hits first, so it lasts longer than a normal zombie12

3

The almanac says it is twice as tough as a normal zombie12

4

The in-game almanac claims it picked up the cone because it likes to party12

5

A Magnet-shroom cannot pull the cone off because it is not metal12

Could you outrun it?

Speed class from how the sources describe it (shambles), not a measurement.

Conehead Zombie about 3 km/h (1.9 mph)
You, walking about 5 km/h (3.1 mph)
You, jogging about 10 km/h (6.2 mph)
A fit adult sprinting about 24 km/h (15 mph)
A fast cyclist about 37 km/h (23 mph)

Sources

  1. Conehead Zombie - Plants vs. Zombies Wiki (Fandom)
  2. Plants vs. Zombies (video game) - Wikipedia

Every fact on this page comes from these sources, written in our own words. Spotted a mistake? Tell us at [email protected].

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