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The '''Alchemist''' is a [[Magic]] [[tower]] in ''[[Bloons TD 6]]''. It can be unlocked at [[Level|levels]] 15, 16, 17, 19 or 20. | The '''Alchemist''' is a [[Magic]] [[tower]] in ''[[Bloons TD 6]]''. It can be unlocked at [[Level|levels]] 15, 16, 17, 19 or 20. | ||
The Alchemist throws flasks of acid at the [[Bloon|Bloons]], which splash and apply a damage over time effect. The acid can pop every Bloon type, but the Alchemist cannot detect [[Camo Bloon (BTD6)|Camo Bloons]]. It is uniquely able to throw flasks of acid or potions through [[Line of sight|sight-blocking objects]] like walls, ledges, or any obstacle. | The Alchemist throws flasks of acid at the [[Bloon|Bloons]], which splash and apply a damage over time effect. The acid can pop every Bloon type, except [[Glass Bloon (BTD6)|Glass Bloons]] in the [[Frontier Legends|''Frontier Legends'']] DLC, but the Alchemist cannot detect [[Camo Bloon (BTD6)|Camo Bloons]]. It is uniquely able to throw flasks of acid or potions through [[Line of sight|sight-blocking objects]] like walls, ledges, or any obstacle. | ||
It can be upgraded to throw strong buff potions at other monkeys, use stronger potions to deal damage with acid and explosions as well as turning into a monster, or transform Bloons into gold, and even into [[Red Bloon (BTD6)|Red Bloons]]. <!-- This summary of the upgrade path could probably be summrized better --> | It can be upgraded to throw strong buff potions at other monkeys, use stronger potions to deal damage with acid and explosions as well as turning into a monster, or transform Bloons into gold, and even into [[Red Bloon (BTD6)|Red Bloons]]. <!-- This summary of the upgrade path could probably be summrized better --> | ||
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{{BTD6 hero list by insta|Alchemist}} | {{BTD6 hero list by insta|Alchemist}} | ||
While not explicitly part of their starter parties, [[Jiangshi Sauda]] also starts with an Alchemist because she starts with the [[Home Brew Alchemy]] Legendary. | |||
===Artifacts that add Alchemists=== | ===Artifacts that add Alchemists=== | ||
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==Strategy== | ==Strategy== | ||
{{main strategy}} | {{main strategy}} | ||
The base Alchemist can be useful on rounds 28 and 30 for a cheap way to pop [[Lead Bloon (BTD6)|Lead Bloons]]. The top path Alchemist is generally considered the most useful Alchemist because of its array of buffs, while the middle path is primarily for clearing swarms of dense MOABs, while the bottom path is primarily about income. | {{BTD6 last updated|53.2|section=y}} | ||
The base Alchemist can be useful on rounds 28 and 30 for a cheap way to pop [[Lead Bloon (BTD6)|Lead Bloons]]. Alchemist is mainly used to support defenses, as its direct damage is limited. The top path Alchemist is generally considered the most useful Alchemist because of its array of buffs, while the middle path is primarily for clearing swarms of dense MOABs, while the bottom path is primarily about income. | |||
==Update history== | ==Update history== | ||