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Football Zombie

A zombie in American football kit from Plants vs. Zombies. It combines high speed with a helmet that absorbs a great deal of damage. A Magnet-shroom can remove the helmet.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
Runs
One of the fastest of the zombies that wear headgear.
Intelligence
Some intelligence
Weak spots
  • Magnet-shroom (steals the helmet)
  • Squash
  • Hypno-shroom
  • Spikeweed

When did it first appear?

Ancient world
Middle Ages
1500 to 1899
1900 to 1967
1968 to 1999
2000 to 2009
2010 to today
2009

Plants vs. Zombies (2009)

field notes

What the sources say

1

Dressed as an American football player with a helmet and face paint12

2

Very tough because of the helmet, and fast as well12

3

The almanac says it gives 110 percent but has no idea what a football is12

4

A Magnet-shroom can take its helmet off12

Could you outrun it?

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

You, walking about 5 km/h
You, jogging about 10 km/h
A fit adult sprinting about 24 km/h
Football Zombie about 24 km/h
A fast cyclist about 37 km/h

Sources

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

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