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|rarity/GW2 = Rare}}'''Sanitation Expert''' is the Rare toxic variant of the [[Engineer]] in ''[[Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare]]'' and ''[[Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2]]''. He has a toxic aura which damages nearby enemies, and his attack inflicts toxic damage overtime too. However, in ''Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2'', he does not have any toxic aura, and can only inflict toxic damage with his primary weapon. He was released in the [[Legends of the Lawn DLC]].
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'''Sanitation Expert''' is the Rare toxic variant of the [[Engineer]] in ''[[Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare]]'' and ''[[Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2]]''. He has a toxic aura which damages nearby enemies, and his attack inflicts toxic damage overtime too. However, in ''Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2'', he does not have any toxic aura, and can only inflict toxic damage with his primary weapon. He was released in the [[Legends of the Lawn DLC]].
 
   
 
==Descriptions==
 
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== Strategies ==
 
== Strategies ==
With the use of the Sonic Grenade, the Sanitation Expert is capable of doing lots of damage, both to single and groups of plants alike. Critical hits can do a lot of damage, so good aim pays of with this variant. This is one of those Engineers that is just as good at offense as it is support. As long as you are within range of your opponent(s), You will continually be doing damage thanks to the Sanitation Experts toxic aura.
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With the use of the Sonic Grenade, the Sanitation Expert is capable of doing lots of damage, both to single and groups of plants alike. Critical hits can do a lot of damage, so good aim pays of with this variant. This is one of those Engineers that is just as good at offense as it is support. As long as you are within range of your opponent(s), You will continually be doing damage thanks to the Sanitation Expert's toxic aura.
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==Balance changes==
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===May 2018 tuning update===
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*{{Buff|Splash damage increased from 15 to 18}}
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*{{Buff|Projectile speed increased}}
   
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
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*He is the only toxic zombie variant to not have with a toxic aura but only in ''Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2.''
 
*He is the only toxic zombie variant to not have with a toxic aura but only in ''Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2.''
 
*In the zombie mission "You Are Cordially Invited...", there is a Sanitation Expert named Barth (a pun on the word "barf") who will help the player find the location of [[Dr. Zomboss]]' secret lair if they beat his time at shooting gnome targets. However, once the player has done this, Barth is about to tell the location of the lair, but gets distracted by a [[Potato Mine (PvZ: GW)|Potato Mine]] next to him. He looks at the Potato Mine, looks at the player (with a worried expression) and is then launched over a hedge by the Potato Mine. However, even if you don't beat his time, he says "You no beat Barth's time. But I will still show you anyways!"
 
*In the zombie mission "You Are Cordially Invited...", there is a Sanitation Expert named Barth (a pun on the word "barf") who will help the player find the location of [[Dr. Zomboss]]' secret lair if they beat his time at shooting gnome targets. However, once the player has done this, Barth is about to tell the location of the lair, but gets distracted by a [[Potato Mine (PvZ: GW)|Potato Mine]] next to him. He looks at the Potato Mine, looks at the player (with a worried expression) and is then launched over a hedge by the Potato Mine. However, even if you don't beat his time, he says "You no beat Barth's time. But I will still show you anyways!"
**If the Potato Mine is destroyed before the quest is complete, then he will still look at the location of where the Potato Mine was as you still hear chittering sounds, even though it was destroyed, and then he will still fly up into the air while groaning.
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**If the Potato Mine is destroyed before the quest is complete, then he will still look at the location of where the Potato Mine was as you still hear chittering sounds, even though it was destroyed, and then he will still fly up into the air while groaning.
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Revision as of 09:09, 18 May 2018

Sanitation Expert is the Rare toxic variant of the Engineer in Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare and Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2. He has a toxic aura which damages nearby enemies, and his attack inflicts toxic damage overtime too. However, in Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2, he does not have any toxic aura, and can only inflict toxic damage with his primary weapon. He was released in the Legends of the Lawn DLC.

Descriptions

Stickerbook description

All-out war with the Plants is messy business. Thankfully, the Sanitation Expert is here to clean that mess up. It may not be glamorous (we don't pay him), but nothing beats a hard day's work and a job well done. Thanks Sanitation Expert!

In-game description

His Toxic Trash launcher deals toxic damage over time.

Primary weapon

His primary weapon is the Toxic Trash. It deals 35 (40 when upgraded) impact and critical damage and 15 splash damage in addition to continuous toxic damage to plants.

Abilities

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Weapon upgrades

SanitationExpertUpgrade

Description about the Sanitation Expert's weapon upgrades

Moldy Sandwich

A week-old sandwich helps you reload faster... somehow...

Bigger Cans

More spacious garbage cans help to increase your ammo capacity.

Trash Compactor

What an incredible smell you've discovered! Upgraded compactors mean more damaging, trashy goodness in every shot.

Strategies

With the use of the Sonic Grenade, the Sanitation Expert is capable of doing lots of damage, both to single and groups of plants alike. Critical hits can do a lot of damage, so good aim pays of with this variant. This is one of those Engineers that is just as good at offense as it is support. As long as you are within range of your opponent(s), You will continually be doing damage thanks to the Sanitation Expert's toxic aura.

Balance changes

May 2018 tuning update

  • Splash damage increased from 15 to 18
  • Projectile speed increased

Gallery

Trivia

  • In Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare, he had the second highest critical damage at 40, only being beaten by the Painter at 48.
  • He was the last toxic character to be added and the only one to be added in DLC content. However, this only applies to Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare.
  • He is the only Engineer variant with two words in his name.
  • Similarly to most of the other Engineers, his facial hair appears to have been removed in Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2.
  • He is the only toxic zombie variant to not have with a toxic aura but only in Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2.
  • In the zombie mission "You Are Cordially Invited...", there is a Sanitation Expert named Barth (a pun on the word "barf") who will help the player find the location of Dr. Zomboss' secret lair if they beat his time at shooting gnome targets. However, once the player has done this, Barth is about to tell the location of the lair, but gets distracted by a Potato Mine next to him. He looks at the Potato Mine, looks at the player (with a worried expression) and is then launched over a hedge by the Potato Mine. However, even if you don't beat his time, he says "You no beat Barth's time. But I will still show you anyways!"
    • If the Potato Mine is destroyed before the quest is complete, then he will still look at the location of where the Potato Mine was as you still hear chittering sounds, even though it was destroyed, and then he will still fly up into the air while groaning.

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