Appendix:Plants vs. Zombies/sun meta

English

Etymology

From a semantic widening of meta as an Internet slang.

Noun

sun meta (plural sun metas)

1. (Internet slang) The standard value for each amount of sun in a game.
   • 2020 July 21, Denisu2, “Thoughts on olive pit plant?”, in Reddit‎^[1], r/PlantsVSZombies:

     Its not a single use, he is better than chomper at almost everything, also if you think that 175 sun is expensive, with the 50 sun meta, think again, but thats just your opinion, so i wont judge you

   • 2022 December 4, Creeps20, A masterclass to Sun Producers (in PVZ2)‎^[2], via YouTube:

     In 25 sun meta, resources are a little more scarce, so you may want to slow down your overall production regardless.

   • 2024 September 6, memefor-life, “What’s everyone’s opinion on the Tumbleweed, personally I think it’s one of the worse arena plants we have got so far”, in Reddit‎^[3], r/PlantsVSZombies:

     Tumbleweed in vabila as much as I love it I have t say it sucks but the mod that made me love it was pvz2 requiem it costs 200 sun (a lot because of the mods 25 sun meta) but it spawns an entire legion of tumbleweeds knocking back everything