Asteroid Launcher Zombie

Asteroid Launcher Zombie is a zombie in Plants vs. Zombies: The Wacky House. He is the first new zombie encountered in Cosmic Crash. Asteroid Launcher Zombie, as its name implies, launches asteroids to your lawn. He launches them at a rate of one every ten seconds. The asteroids cover one tile, and they block straight-shooting projectiles. The asteroid absorbs 600 .
== Description ==
Asteroid Launcher Zombie resembles a , holding an asteroid over its head. It appears to be struggling to keep its balance, noted by its cross-eyed eyes.
== Almanac entry ==
== Overview ==
Asteroid Launcher Zombie absorbs 200 . He degrades only once, losing his head at 200 damage where he will then die.
His asteroids have four degrades, first degrading at 1 damage. After absorbing 170 damage, it will degrade a second time. It will degrade once more at 320 damage, and one final time again at 490 damage, before being destroyed at 600 damage.
== Encounters ==
Cosmic Crash: Levels 6-2, 6-3, 6-4, 6-6, 6-7, 6-11, 6-14, 6-15
Planetary Plantations: Levels P6-2, P6-3, P6-9, P6-10
== Strategies ==
Asteroid Launcher Zombie as a zombie, does not pose much of a threat - only having the same amount of health as a regular , with an even slower speed than usual. However, the real damage comes from the asteroid that the zombie hurls at the player.
The player should choose lobbed-shot plants in levels with Asteroid Launcher Zombie, as the asteroid that it launches will block any straight-shooting projectiles in its way. The player should also try to be aware when he is on screen, as Asteroid Launcher Zombie can blend in with a lot of the basic variant zombies.
One simple way to nullify Asteroid Launcher Zombie's asteroids is by using . Umbrella Leaf will block any asteroid within its range, effectively ruling out any danger from the zombie. However, as Umbrella Leaf can only deflect one asteroid before being destroyed, this should not be the player's only way of defending themselves from the zombie, as the problem of having more Asteroid Launcher Zombies than Umbrella Leaves can arise, alongside the problem of quickly running out of sun. may also steal Asteroid Launcher Zombie's asteroid.
== Gallery ==
File:Asteroid Launcher Zombie.png|Asteroid Launcher Zombie with a transparent background
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