Plants vs. Zombies: World Mayhem

Plants vs Zombies: World Mayhem (or shortly PvZ:WM) is a tower defence game published by EA and Popcap. The game has its own artstyle, and introduces many new plants, zombies, mechanics and more. It was released for iOS, Android, Windows, Mac, Linux, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, Playstation 5 and Nintendo Switch on January 9th, 2023.
==Plot==
After the events of Plants vs. Zombies, Zomboss flees using a hidden escape pod. In the wrecks of the zombot, Crazy Dave finds a map, describing the location of the Great Tacos, with the last being the tastiest. Crazy Dave prepares his plants, jumps into the car and drives to the nearest location, not knowing that the map is a trap.
== Recent update ==
v1.0.7a - Added seventh monthly world - Sunny Seaside
*The "Rocket Launch (To the moon)" achievement has been renamed to "Blast-off!"
*Added Frigid Glacier achievements and zombies
==Gameplay==
Plants vs. Zombies: World Mayhem is a game sold for 9.99$. It is a tower defense game with many new mechanics, plants etc. The difficulty of the game ramps up as the story goes on. This game contains some in-game purchases, mostly the Great 5 DLC.
===Costumes===
Costumes are collectibles that you can use on your plants. It gives them different looks, and sometimes even buffs them.
Costumes are split into 2 types: normal and exclusive. Exclusive costumes can only be found by completing achievements or certain tasks. Exclusive costumes always provide buffs and/or special effects.
===Upgrade Plants===
Upgrade Plants are special plants that must be placed on top of other plants to be planted. They usually serve a similar purpose to those plants and make an animation when planted that looks like the effect from 's beams. Each upgrade plant is of Special rarity.
===Plant Food===
Plant Food is a mechanic that allows you to activate a special attack for a plant. Each plant has its own plant food effect. Plant Food can be bought for currency or obtained by killing special glowing zombies.
===Currency===
There are 3 currencies in Plants vs. Zombies: World Mayhem - Coins, Gems and Researchables.
*Coins are split into silver coins (10 per each) and gold coins (100 per each). You can purchase plants, minigames, plant food and more with them. They are obtained by completing levels, not using lawnmowers, killing some zombies and more.
*Gems are rarer than coins, and as such more valuable. Each collectible gem gives you 1 gem per each. You can purchase plants, minigames and more that cannot be purchased with coins. Gems can be obtained by purchasing them with coins, completing some levels and more.
*Researchables are the most common currency. They are split into a lot of types, each corresponding to a different plant. Using a specific amount of the same researchables you can unlock a plant in the research lab. You can also purchase them in shops and find them in Piñatas.
Researchables are split into several rarities:
*Common (43%)
*Uncommon (22%)
*Rare (18%)
*Epic (10%)
*Legendary (6%)
*Mythical (1%)
*Special (Only obtainable in the shop)
*Unique (Only obtainable by completing certain tasks and quests)
*Event (Only obtainable during certain events)
===Lawnmowers===
Lawnmowers is a mechanic in the game that clears a lane of zombies if one touches it. It serves as the final line of defense against the zombies.
===Piñatas===
Piñatas are items obtained by completing levels or purchasing them in the shop. You can open them to get rewards - coins, researchables and rarely gems.
===Shops===
The shop system is a mechanic in the game that allows you to purchase plants, minigames, bundles and more.
==Plants==
Main article: Plants (Plants vs. Zombies: World Mayhem)
Plants are your main defense against the undead. Each of them has special abilities and plant food effect.
==Zombies==
Main article: Zombies (Plants vs. Zombies: World Mayhem)
Zombies are the main antagonists of the game. Like plants, each of them has their own special abilities.
==Achivements==
Main article: Achievements (Plants vs. Zombies: World Mayhem)
Achievements are bonus objectives that give you rewards upon completion.
==Mechanics==
After beating Lettuce Labs - Day 4, the player receives a Disaster Antenna, the game's alternative to power-ups. The player gets to choose a single power-up before a level. Only one power-up can be used in a single level. However, the power-ups are way more powerful than in Plants vs. Zombies 2. More about power ups here.
After beating Lettuce Labs - Day 20, the player receives a mysterious gift that contains 50 Icy Leaves and a key to the research lab. The research lab allows the player to unlock new plants using items he previously found. The player receives a tutorial and unlocks . Researched plants are split into multiple rarities, with each plant's rarity corresponding to the rarity of their researchable.
==Game Modes==
*Adventure - Stop Dr. Zomboss from world domination and explore the map of the great tacos!
**Brain Busters - Crazy levels that completely change gameplay!
*Monthly Worlds - Defeat Dr. Zomboss every month to get new exciting plants and more crazy rewards!
*Level Editor - Create new exciting levels using the level editor!
*Cosmic Colosseum - Battle other players on the cosmic colosseum in different modes!
**Normal mode - Defeat other players using your best strategy!
**Conveyor mode - Adapt using plants you are given to win!
**Boss mode - Compete over who defeats the boss first!
**Custom mode - Take control of the cosmic colosseum to create new unique battles!
**Bot mode - Fight against bots!
*Minigames - Play exciting minigames that differ from normal gameplay!
*Shops - Buy stuff. There are a total of 4 shops.
**Crazy Dave's Twiddydinkies - The main shop of the game. You can buy plants, upgrades, power-ups and more.
**Spooky Market - Buy obstacles for zombies. Unlocked after beating Haunted Mansion - Night 36 (DLC)
**Arcadez Retail Area - Buy minigames. Unlocked after beating Arcade Plaza - Day 43 (DLC)
**Rux Space-time Bazaar - A bit stranger than the other shops. You need to defeat as many gnomes as you can to earn Time Shards. If you lose (or give up) you get to choose one of three items (the rarity and ability of them depends on how many time shards you have). You then have to defeat it in a level (can be lost as many times and done anytime). The item buffs the gnomes and hurts your plants. Unlocked after beating Great Tower - Day 45 (DLC)
==Locations==
Icon	Area 	Levels	Levels 	Difficulty
Icon	Area 	Normal	Expansion	Difficulty
 	Player's House 	8 	0 	
 	Lettuce Labs 	25 	25 	
 	Crazy Trench 	25 	25 	
 	Frigid Glacier 	32 	18 	
 	Haunted Manor 	30 	20 	
 	Zomburbia Express 	32 	18 	
 	Zen Peak 	32 	18 	
 	Zombopolis 	32 	18 	
 	Undead Disco 	32 	18 	
 	Arcade Plaza 	32 	18 	
 	Mintleaf Town 	30 	20 	
 	Corporate Madness 	32 	18 	
 	The Great Tower 	32 	18 	
 	Cosmic Battlegrounds	32 	18 	
 	Golden Sands 	0 	50 	
 	Rotting Swamp 	0 	50 	
==Monthly Worlds==
Location name 	Month 	Level Count	Difficulty	Mini-boss 	Boss
Arctic Isles 	January 2023 	32 	 	Blizzard Wizard 	Zombot Arctic Icebreaker
Cold Tundra 	February 2023	32 	 	Polar Bear Rider 	Zombot Rocket Lemming
Flowery Fields 	March 2023 	32 	 	Herbicide Zombie 	Zombot Plant Stomper
Floral Battlefield 	April 2023 	32 	 	Z7 Mech 	Zombot Battlemech
BBQ Field 	May 2023 	32 	 	Grill Zombie 	Zombot BBQ Pod
Deserted Wasteland 	June 2023 	32 	 	Heatwave Summoner	Zombot Burn-a-tron
Sunny Seaside 	July 2023 	32 	 	Marine Sorcerer 	Zombot Oceanic Monstrosity
Industrialised Jungle	August 2023 	32 	 	Crane Zombie 	Zombot Laser Destroyer
==Helpers==
*Marthoon - game creator
*Suferpenguin718 - idea and art maker
*Partyfanboy8 - page and art creator
==Gallery==
pvzwmlogo.png|Plants vs. Zombies: World Mayhem logo
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