Board Thread:Plants vs. Zombies 2: It's About Time/@comment-25597558-20141101013401/@comment-24860884-20141101044835

Pwnage Peanut wrote: Let's assume that the Pea Gatling is a regular plant, just like Winter Melon and Twin Sunflower. Let's also assume that the total sun cost will be the same and that the sun orbs are 50 sun each.

Pea Gatling:

Pros:

[+] Saves space compared to Peashooter/Repeater

[+] Costs less than a maxed out Pea Pod

[+] Saves a LOT of time

Cons:

[-] Costs 450 Sun, which may be difficult to achieve

[-] Despite the helmet, has the same health as regular plants

Pea Pod:

Pros:

[+] Can be planted up to 5 times in the same tile

[+] 5 peas compared to GP's 4 peas

[+] Doesn't have a high initial sun cost

Cons:

[-] Costs a whopping total of 625 sun when maxed out

[-] Takes a lot of time to max out It will be hard to transfer Gataling into PvZ2, you will have to guess. Translating Gataling to

If they BOTH have high costs, then the lower one will still get the advantage. (Gataling Pea)

Gataling Pea saves  more space vs. Pea Pod regarding the 'Don't have more than X plants'

Gataling is cheaper sun at 112.5 sun per head.

I would assume that Gataling's Recharge would increase to 'Mediocre' or ,unlikely, 'Sluggish'