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Added display to the Win/Lose message to show the Bloon or MOAB-Class Bloon that led to the game's outcome
All Tier 5 upgrades now cost 50% less Tower XP to unlock
Heroes gain more XP in-game per round
Heroes' XP requirements for leveling up in-game changed
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0-0-0 base tower
Cost reduced ― $600 → $525
0-0-0 base tower 1-X-X Bigger Bombs and further upgrades X-1-X Faster Reload X-X-1 Extra Range and further upgrades
Projectile speed increased ― 180 → 240
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5-X-X Super Brittle
Upgrade cost increased ― $28,000 → $32,000
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5-X-X The Bloon Solver
Glue: damage to MOAB-Class Bloons increased ― 4 → 6
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5-X-X Energizer
Submerged attack: damage increased ― 3 → 5
Submerged attack: bonus Ceramic damage increased ― +3 → +10
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5-X-X Sky Shredder
Missile: damage increased ― 150 → 180
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3-X-X Razor Rotors
Rotors: attack cooldown reduced ― 0.75s → 0.55s
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X-5-X Pop and Awe
Main Blast: bonus MOAB-Class damage increased ― +4 → +6
X-X-5 Blooncineration
Wall of Fire: damage increased ― 1 → 3
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2-X-X Arcane Blast
Upgrade cost reduced ― $600 → $350
5-X-X Archmage
Arcane Blast: damage to MOAB-Class Bloons increased ― 22 → 26
X-X-3 Shimmer
De-camo Attack: cooldown reduced ― 2s → 1.5s
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0-0-0 base tower 1-X-X Larger Potions and further upgrades X-1-X Stronger Acid and further upgrades
Base Attack: cooldown reduced ― 2s → 1.8s
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X-5-X Spirit of the Forest
Global Vine: cooldown between damage ticks reduced ― 0.75s → 0.5s
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5-X-X Primary Expertise
Mega Ballista Attack: cooldown reduced ― 3s → 2.5s
Fixed issue where it was possible to purchase items already owned
Fixed wizard’s reanimated bloons not moving correctly
Fixed Ice Monkey enabling towers to be stacked on top of one another in Sands of Time map
Fixed xx3+ Ice Monkey not targeting white bloons
Fixed Druid lightning not always firing
Fixed crash minimising game while sending bloons (desktop only)
Fixed matchmaking sometimes searching for opponents in the wrong season
Fixed game not opening for players who only connect to the internet after it’s launched
Fixed visual issue transitioning between screens
Fixed Druid thorns not popping frozen bloons with MIB buff
Fixed Druid thorns piercing through frozen bloons if they do not have frozen popping
Fixed Monkey Masteries menu not scrolling fully on phones
Fixed explosion visuals from True Sun God aircraft missiles
Fixed gaining lives not updating over network
Fixed Super Monkey missing bloons that were too close to it
Fixed xx4 Ice Monkey not adding icicles to camo bloons
Fixed xx4 icicles having incorrect damage type
Fixed Battle Chest conflicts preventing Private Matches
Fixed “Highest Arena” player profile stat resetting with the new season
Fixed BFB/ZOMGs popped by xx4 boomerang stacking all their children on top of each other
Fixed 4xx Dartling doing too little damage to MOABs
Fixed visual issue with fire effect on Kite MOABs
Fixed incorrect pierce on x5x Wizard fireballs
Fixed xx2 Alchemist being unable to place pools behind blockers
Fixed Cyber Quincy’s wireframe bow not displaying in the menu
Translation fixes
Fixed crash with fully upgraded True Sun God
Fixed incorrect spread on xx2 Sub’s airburst darts
Fixed crash when selecting a Monkey at the same time as closing a menu
Fixed Sniper’s bouncing bullet traveling too far
Fixed xx4 Ice Monkey popping white/zebra bloons
Fixed 202 engineer pin not reapplying to bloons
Fixed issue where it was possible to pay to remove the same map obstacle twice
Fixed 3/402 dartling gunner popping purple bloons
Fixed Cyber Quincy missing bloons that are too close to him
Fixed heroes occasionally playing incorrect audio
Fixed issue where Heroes screen would respond incorrectly to tapping locked hero rewards
Fixed first blood sometimes occurring when no bloons appear to leak
Fixed issue where it was possible to stack towers on top of one another using Supermonkey’s Dark Shift ability
Fixed 040 Ice Monkey not visually freezing nearby water
Fixed propellers on Monkey Ace fighter planes not spinning correctly
Fixed incorrect visuals on x5x Monkey Ace ability
Fixed Gwendolin’s voice line not playing when she unlocked
Fixed overlapping text in victory screen
Fixed minor visual issues on in-game UI
Fixed issue where towers could be sold during the tutorial
Fixed upgrade icons displaying on locked upgrades
Fixed unclear UI in emotes screen
Fixed incorrect stat tracking caused by tutorial
Fixed incorrect visuals when using 2 alchemists to buff one tower.
Fixed visual issue when popping a BFB or higher using damage over time
Fixed sent bloon queue occasionally getting stuck
Performance improvements
Networking Improvements