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For other uses, see Kernel Corn (disambiguation).

Kernel Corn is a playable plant class in Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville. He is an PvZ BfN Attack Class Icon Attack class.

Description

In-game description

Great attacker who is dangerous at all distances. Highly lethal with Shuck Shot, or can reveal enemy positions with Butter beacon.

Primary Weapon

Dual rapid-fire assault cobs

In-game description

Kernel Corn's primary weapon are the Cob Busters, which fire small projectiles that deal 5 damage per shot (6 critical). With a rate of fire of 650 RPM, it has a DPS of approximately 51 (65 for critical hits). The Cob Busters synergize well with Butter Beacon, as it gives Kernel Corn +1 dmg with his Cob Busters for its duration. They can unload 46 projectiles before needing to be reloaded

Abilities

Left abilities
Butter BeaconBfN
Butter Beacon
Reveal enemies for a short time by throwing a pat of tactical butter.
Center abilities
Husk HopBfN
Husk Hop
Leap over enemies while launching a volley of explosive kernels downward.
Right abilities
Shuck ShotBfN
Shuck Shot
Launch two highly explosive cobs.

Upgrades

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Perk Cooldown
Combo
Perk RoleIcon Attack
2
Faster refresh time for all abilities by earning multiple vanquishes rapidly.

Reduces ability cooldown by 5x for 2 seconds (10 seconds total) for earning multiple vanquishes.
Perk Cooldown
Refreshing Revive
1
Faster refresh time for all abilities by reviving an ally.

Reduces ability cooldown by 5x for 2 seconds (10 seconds total) when a teammate is revived.
Perk Health
Rough Patch
1
Spawn with more health after suffering multiple vanquishes in a row.

After dying three times in a row, spawn with the maximum amount of overhealth for the currently used class after respawning or being revived.
Perk Health
Low Life
Perk RoleIcon Attack
2
Gain health by earning a vanquish when at low health.

Grants 1.666667 health every 0.2 seconds for 3 seconds (25 total health) upon vanquishing an enemy at 20% HP or lower.
Perk AreaofEffect
20/10
Butter BeaconBfN
2
Larger area highlighted by Butter Beacon.

Increase size of Butter Beacon by 25%.
Perk Mobility
Happy Feet
Shuck ShotBfN
2
Move Faster during Shuck Shot.

Move 50% faster while using Shuck Shot.
Perk Ammo
Rapid Recob
4
Cob Busters gain faster reload.

Decreases Cob Busters' reload time by 75%.
Perk Health
Fearless
Perk RoleIcon Attack
2
Regenerate health when near multiple enemies.

When near one-four enemies within a 10m radius, regenerate 2 HP every 0.2 seconds. Can grant overhealth if no health is lost.
Bug: On zombies, this upgrade only gives 0.2 HP every 0.2 seconds.
Perk Cooldown
Critical Blow
3
Faster refresh time for all abilities by earning a critical vanquish.

Reduces ability cooldown by 5.5 seconds upon critically vanquishing an enemy.
Perk Mobility
Buttered Branches
2
Move faster when aiming.

Move 100% faster when aiming.
Perk Damage
Hopscotch
Husk HopBfN
3
Deal additional damage by hitting enemy directly with Husk Hop corn kernels.

Husk Hop projectiles can deal 12 direct damage.
Perk Cooldown
Re-Corn-naissance
Butter BeaconBfN
3
Faster refresh time for Butter Beacon by vanquish on highlighted enemy.

Decreases the cooldown time for Butter Beacon by 12 seconds upon vanquishing a highlighted enemy.
Perk Damage
Super Spin
4
Increased rate of fire for short time by earning a vanquish. Upgrade can stack up to three times.

Increases Cob Busters' rate of fire for 10 seconds by vanquishing enemies. Stacks up to 3 times for a fire rate increase of 7%, 14%, and 21% (695.5, 744.18, and 796.27 RPM) respectively. Each stack extends the effect's duration to 10 seconds.
Perk Damage
Mob Cobs
2
Cob Busters pierce through enemies.

Increase Cob Buster ammo by 25%, Shogun Guard ammo by 24% and increases damage by 0.5 after it Pierce's an enemy.
Perk Handling
Reaping Leap
Husk HopBfN
1
Larger damage area of Husk Hop.

Increases Husk Hop's projectile spread to -0.1.5 – 0.1.5.
Perk Mobility
Speedy
3
Move faster, except when sprinting.

Increases walking speed by 12.9032%.
Perk Health
Vampiric
Perk RoleIcon Attack
3
Gain health by earning a vanquish.

Grants 1.666667 health every 0.2 seconds for 3 seconds (25 total health) upon vanquishing an enemy hero. Can grant overhealth if no health is lost.
Perk Utility
Leveling Up
2
Earn XP faster.

Increases the amount of XP earned by 10%. Does not affect the XP Machine in Giddy Park.
Perk Handling
Ready Up
Perk RoleIcon Attack
2
Use weapons and abilities faster just after sprinting.

Reduces sprint exit delay by 6.67x.
Perk Cooldown
Cornucopia
Shuck ShotBfN
3
Faster refresh time of Shuck Shot by earning a multi-vanquish with Shuck Shot.

Decreases Shuck Shot's cooldown time by 4 seconds upon dealing damage or 7 seconds upon vanquishing an enemy with it.
Perk SuperPerk
Shogun Guard
Perk RoleIcon Hero AssaultCorn
5
Swap primary weapon to alternating dual fire assault cobs with personal shield attachment. Activate shield by aiming.

Stats: (1.) Damage: 11.25; (2.) Rate of fire: 300 RPM; (3.) Shield health: 75; (4.) Shield regeneration delay: 2 seconds; (5.) Shield regeneration delay after destroyed: 5 seconds; (6.) Regeneration rate: 10 HP/s; (7.) Regeneration time to full health: 7.5 seconds

Strategies

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Against

Tips & Tricks

Balancing changes

October 2019 Patch

  • Damage of Cob Busters increase 3.4->3.86
  • Rate of fire of Cob Busters increased 600->650rpm
  • Gravity on Butter Beacon decreased -25->-10m/s
  • Velocity of Butter Beacon decreased 40->32m/s
  • Net effect of longer trajectory for Butter Beacon
  • Forward launch of Husk Hop increase 11->14

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Sunflower Heal Beam · Sunbeam · Heal Flower · Rainbow Heal Beam · Solar Flare Beam · Dark Flower


Chomper Goop · Burrow · Spikeweed · Super Sticky Goop · Sprint Burrow · Spiky Spikeweed · Cheesy Goop · Chesterweed


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Boss Mode Coconut Spotting Station · Twin Heal Flower · Cherry Strike · Revive Rainbow
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Peashooters Peashooter · Fire Pea · Ice Pea · Toxic Pea · Commando Pea · Agent Pea · Law Pea · Plasma Pea · Rock Pea · Electro Pea


Sunflowers Sunflower · Mystic Flower · Power Flower · Fire Flower · Shadow Flower · Metal Petal · Sun Pharaoh · Alien Flower · Vampire Flower · Stuffy Flower


Chompers Chomper · Hot Rod Chomper · Toxic Chomper · Fire Chomper · Power Chomper · Count Chompula · Armor Chomper · Chomp Thing · Yeti Chomper · Disco Chomper · Unicorn Chomper · Twilight Chomper


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Citrons Citron · Frozen Citron · Electro Citron · Iron Citron · Party Citron · Toxic Citron


Roses Rose · Druid Rose · Fire Rose · Frost Rose · Party Rose · Nec'Rose


Corns Kernel Corn · BBQ Corn · Mob Cob · Pops Corn · Party Corn · Commando Corn


Others Torchwood · Junkasaurus
Abilities
Peashooter Chili Bean Bomb · Pea Gatling · Hyper · Sombrero Bean Bomb · Retro Gatling · Super Pea Jump · Dark Bean Bomb · Bling Gatling


Sunflower Heal Beam · Sunbeam · Heal Flower · Rainbow Heal Beam · Solar Flare Beam · Dark Flower · Rainbow Flower


Chomper Goop · Burrow · Spikeweed · Super Sticky Goop · Sprint Burrow · Spiky Spikeweed · Chomp Cannon · Vampweed · Rainbow Warp · Twilight Warp


Cactus Potato Mine · Garlic Drone · Tallnut Battlement · Potato Nugget Mine · Artichoke Drone · Iron Maiden · Pizzazzling Potato Mine · Red Artichoke · Bling Maiden · Dark Garlic Drone


Citron
Assault Mode EMPeach · Citron Ball · Peel Shield · Party Citron Ball · Mood Shield


Citron Ball Hyper Ball · Assault Mode · Spin Dash


Rose Time Snare · Arcane Enigma · Goatify · Arcane Lotus · Psychedelic Goat


Kernel Corn Butter Barrage · Husk Hop · Shuck Shot · Bigger Better Butter · Multi-Shuck


Torchwood Blazin' Blast · Smoldering Madness · Leaf Shield


Junkasaurus Charge of Insanity · Epic Mega Blast · Spin Override · Super Heavy Hornblast
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Bosses Giga Torchwood · Super Bean · Sunflower Queen · Big Stump · Marigold · Squash · Royal Hypno-Flower · Spooky Squash
L.E.A.F. Agent Citron · Agent Rose · Agent Corn · Grumpy Stumpy · Ironball
Others Assistant Manager Bitey · Crystal Guardian · Tallnut · Tallnut Cannon
Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville plants
Playable Classes
PvZ BfN Attack Class Icon Attack Peashooter · Chomper · Kernel Corn · Night Cap · Snapdragon


PvZ BfN Defend Class Icon Defend Cactus · Citron · Acorn (Oak)


PvZ BfN Support Class Icon Support Sunflower · Rose


Swarm Wildflower
Abilities
Peashooter Chili Bean Bomb · Pea Gatling · Pea Suped


Chomper Spikeweed · Burrow · Grody Goop


Kernel Corn Butter Beacon · Husk Hop · Shuck Shot


Night Cap Casting Shadows · Fung Fu · Shadow Sneak


Snapdragon Swoop Slam · Blue Blazes · Blazing Trail


Cactus Potato Mine · Garlic Drone · Petal Propeller


Citron E.M.Peach · Spin Dash · Navel Laser


Acorn & Oak
Acorn
Solo Sap Trap · Invoke Oak · Acorn Dash


Passenger Sap Trap · Treeject · Lumber Support


Oak Super Sap Trap · Treeject · Roll for Damage



Sunflower Sunny Side Up · Sunbeam · Heal Beam


Rose Jinx · Arcane Enigma · Goatify


Wildflower Wild Life · Weed Out · Bloom Boom
Spawnable Plants
Grow-a-Pot
Range Pea Cannon · Gatling Pea · Scaredy-Shroom · Lightning Reed


Support Heal Flower · Goop-Shroom


Melee Bonk Choy · Doom-Shroom · Fume-Shroom


Soil of Summoning
Melee Terracotta Weed · Vase Weed · Dandelion


Range Wildflower · Terracotta Wildflower


Support Heal Weed · Hypno-Shroom
Battle Leaders Bam-Bam-Boo · Bluehorn Corn · Flotsamuel · Lucy · No-Neck Raffi · Pinky Rain · Pollen Kate · Pound Cake · Queen Capra · Sherman · Sproutrage · Teddy
Bounty Hunt
Weirding Woods Queenigma · Solar Sisters · Wild Bunch


Town Center Bitey Brothers · Mirror-Shroom · Tiger Klaus
Elusive Foes
Weirding Woods Amber Gemma · Pops Cyclops · Sleepy


Town Center Big Hurtle · Kitty Sparkles · Mrs. Veilbiter
Bosses Dreadroot · Giga Torchwood · Sunflower Queen · Super Bean · Marigold · Hypno Sunflower Queen · Spooky Squash · Bitter Dill · Dreadwood · Blight Cap
Quest NPCs Air Ron · Best Fishing Friend™️ · Bingo-Bongo · Brian · Corny Corn · Dandelion · Exposition Al · Gilly the Kid · Harmela · Land Phil · Major Sweetie · Mark · Mike · Sergeant Peel · Sir Crustworthy · Sir Victor-Ian · Tenderleaf · Tumbleweed Ted · Vivian
Others Weed · Pumpkin Weed · Leaf Shield Weed · Pumpkin Wildflower · Mindblower