Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted – Full Achievement Guide
Published October 25, 2025
Earn every trophy, medal, and hidden unlock in Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted. This guide covers all Adventure, Mini-Game, Puzzle, Survival, Miscellaneous, and Rest in Peace achievements with strategies and level tips.
🌻 Adventure Mode Achievements
Achievement
Requirement
Tips
Home Lawn Security
Complete Adventure Mode.
Finish all main levels in the base campaign.
Second Life
Complete Adventure Mode a second time.
Replay the full story — difficulty and zombie speed increase slightly.
Cloud Cover
Complete all 12 Cloudy Day levels.
Cloud Day unlocks after completing Adventure Mode once.
💣 Plant Kills & Level Challenges
Achievement
Description
Quick Method
SPUDOW!
Blow up a zombie using a Potato Mine.
Place it early in 1-2 or 1-3; easy first unlock.
Explodonator
Blow up 10 zombies with one Cherry Bomb.
Wait for a large wave before planting. Use 1-10 or 2-10.
Disco is Undead
Hypnotize a Dancing Zombie.
Use a Hypno-Shroom when the dancer appears.
Cryptozombologist
Discover the Yeti Zombie.
Found in 4-10 or Survival Endless. Most players find it on the second Adventure playthrough.
Last Mown Standing
Defeat the last zombie in a level with a Lawn Mower.
Leave one zombie alive, remove all plants in that lane, and let it reach the mower.
Popcorn Party
Defeat 2 Gargantuars with corn cob missiles in one level.
Use Kernel-Pults and Cob Cannons during Roof or Survival levels.
Sunny Days
Generate 8,000 Sun in one level.
Use Wall-Nuts to stall zombies and fill every slot with Sunflowers.
Pyromaniac
Complete a level using only explosive plants.
Use Cherry Bombs, Potato Mines, Doom-Shrooms, Jalapeños (and optional defenses).
Good Morning
Beat a daytime level using only Mushrooms + Coffee Beans.
Works best on early day levels (1-5 to 1-8).
No Fungus Among Us
Beat a nighttime level without planting Mushrooms.
Play 2-1 and rely on Sunflowers + Peashooters.
Don’t Pea in the Pool
Beat a daytime pool level without Peashooters.
Use Cattails, Kernel-Pults, and Tall-Nuts.
Grounded
Beat a normal Roof level without catapult plants.
Rely on non-projectile defenses like Umbrella Leaves, Pumpkins, and Instant Plants.
🎮 Mini-Game Achievements
Achievement
Requirement
Tip
Beyond The Grave
Beat all 20 Mini-Games.
Access via Mini-Games menu after Adventure Mode.
Wall-Not Attack
Complete ZomBotany without using Wall-Nuts, Tall-Nuts, or Pumpkins.
Use offense-heavy setups — Starfruit and Split Pea work best.
Roll Some Heads
Bowl over 5 zombies with a single Wall-Nut.
Play Wall-Nut Bowling; wait until zombies cross the red line before launching.
Shooting Star
Complete Seeing Stars before the first Flag Zombie.
Prioritize sun collection; rush Starfruit placements early.
Sol Invictus
Beat Last Stand with 2000+ Sun left.
Use Twin Sunflowers, protect them with Pumpkins.
Sproing Sproing
Beat Pogo Party without Tall-Nuts or Magnet-Shrooms.
Split-Pea and Starfruit are your best friends here.
🧩 Puzzle Mode Achievements
Achievement
Description
Tip
Smashing!
Win all 9 Vasebreaker trophies.
Focus on known zombie patterns; memorize layouts.
I, Win
Win all 9 I, Zombie trophies.
Prioritize Sunflowers and Peashooters first for economy.
China Shop
Get to a streak of 15 in Vasebreaker Endless.
Use smart vase breaking order — reveal plants before zombies.
Better Off Dead
Get to a streak of 10 in I, Zombie Endless.
Use economy wisely; always kill Sunflowers first.
🌿 Survival Mode Achievements
Achievement
Description
Tip
Immortal
Survive 20 waves of pure zombie ferocity.
Standard Survival challenge — requires strong defense lines.
Alive and Planting
Get 40 flags in Survival Endless.
Use 10 Cob Cannons + Gloom-Shrooms + Pumpkin layering. Keep a strong Sun economy and rotation of Coffee Beans.
💰 Miscellaneous Achievements
Achievement
Description
Quick Strategy
Penny Pincher
Collect 30 coins in a row without letting any disappear.
Try Level 2-5; dig graves for more coin drops.
Ask Me About Mustache Mode
Enable Mustache Mode.
Unlock via Tree of Wisdom or Easter Egg code.
Life Half Full / Empty
Toggle Crab Head & Retro Zombie skins.
Pause → Click the glasses icon → Toggle both skins.
Morticulturalist
Collect all 49 plants (including Crazy Dave’s shop).
Buy every plant upgrade; replay Adventure if needed.
Towering Wisdom
Grow the Tree of Wisdom to 100 feet.
Buy 100 fertilizers from Crazy Dave’s shop.
Nobel Peas Prize
Earn the Gold Sunflower Trophy.
Complete all Adventure, Mini-Game, and Puzzle modes.
Enlightened
Collect every Zen, Mushroom, and Aquarium Garden plant.
Replay levels for rare drops; use Chocolates to boost present chance.
⚰️ Rest In Peace Achievements
Achievement
Requirement
How to Earn
Final Rest
Complete all levels in a Rest in Peace run.
Unlocks after finishing Adventure twice — select Rest in Peace mode.
Life Well Lived
Finish all Rest in Peace levels without losing any Lawn Mowers.
Use layered defenses — Pumpkins + Melon-Pults for protection.
🌼 Achievement Completion Checklist
Category
Total Achievements
Estimated Time
Adventure
3
4–5 hours
Plant Kills / Challenges
10
6–8 hours
Mini-Games
6
3–4 hours
Puzzle Mode
4
2–3 hours
Survival
2
4–6 hours
Miscellaneous
7
Variable
Rest In Peace
2
3 hours
Total
34 Achievements
~25–30 hours
🧠 Pro Tips for Completionists
Adventure Replay: Always play through twice — many achievements unlock only on your second run.
Sun Management: Achievements like Sunny Days and Sol Invictus rely on efficient sun farming.
Grind Zen Garden: The Enlightened achievement is RNG-heavy; the drop rate improves when your plants are happy.
Tree of Wisdom Hints: Growing it unlocks cheat modes like Daisy Chains, Mustache Mode, and Pinata Mode.
Endless Survival: Keep backups of wave setups; 40+ flags require specific Cob Cannon rotations.
🏆 100% Achievement Summary
Rank
Achievement
Type
🥇 Gold Sunflower Trophy
Completion
Full game mastery
🧠 Enlightened
Collection
Zen Garden mastery
🌳 Towering Wisdom
Progression
Tree growth
💥 Pyromaniac
Challenge
Explosives-only victory
🧟♂️ Cryptozombologist
Secret
Find the Yeti Zombie
🌞 Sunny Days
Resource
Sun farming
🎭 Life Well Lived
Hardcore
Perfect RIP run
🎮 Final Thoughts
Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted reimagines the classic with modern visuals and expanded challenges — but the charm (and chaos) of earning every quirky achievement remains timeless.
To truly master the garden, you’ll need patience, strategy, and a bit of luck — especially for those elusive Zen plants.
Once you’ve cleared everything, your Golden Sunflower Trophy will mark you as a true PvZ veteran 🌻.