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'''Ice Monkeys''' (known as '''Ice Towers''' or, rarely, '''Ice Balls''' prior to [[Bloons | '''Ice Monkeys''' (known as '''Ice Towers''' or, rarely, '''Ice Balls''' prior to [[Bloons Monkey City|''Bloons Monkey City'']]) are [[Monkey|monkeys]] that freeze [[Bloon|Bloons]] in an area around them. Inspired by the [[Ice Bloon]] from the ''[[Bloons (series)|Bloons]]'' series, they were introduced in the original ''[[Bloons Tower Defense]]'', and have been included in all mainline ''Bloons TD'' games and some spinoffs since. | ||
== Gameplay == | == Gameplay == | ||
=== [[Bloons TD (series)|''Bloons TD'' series]] === | === [[Bloons TD (series)|''Bloons TD'' series]] === | ||
The Ice Monkey [[Freeze|freezes]] Bloons within a short range at a slow rate. Frozen | The Ice Monkey [[Freeze|freezes]] Bloons within a short range at a slow rate. Frozen Bloons do not move further along the track until they are either popped or the duration of the freeze ends. Frozen Bloons cannot be popped by [[sharp]] damage in a similar way to [[Lead Bloon|Lead Bloons]]. [[White Bloon|White Bloons]] are a type of Bloon throughout all of the games that are immune to this freeze effect until popped. | ||
In both [[Bloons Tower Defense (game)|''Bloons Tower Defense'']] and [[Bloons Tower Defense 2|''Bloons Tower Defense 2'']], the Ice Tower is the only [[tower]] that can freeze Bloons, with [[Bomb Shooter|Cannons]] being able to pop them by default and [[Boomerang Monkey|Boomerangs]] and [[Super Monkey|Super Monkeys]] being able to pop them in ''2'' with their upgrades. In [[Bloons Tower Defense 3|''Bloons Tower Defense 3'']], the newly-introduced [[Ceramic Bloon|Ceramic Bloons]] are also immune to freezing, although this immunity would be removed in later titles. | In both [[Bloons Tower Defense (game)|''Bloons Tower Defense'']] and [[Bloons Tower Defense 2|''Bloons Tower Defense 2'']], the Ice Tower is the only [[tower]] that can freeze Bloons, with [[Bomb Shooter|Cannons]] being able to pop them by default and [[Boomerang Monkey|Boomerangs]] and [[Super Monkey|Super Monkeys]] being able to pop them in ''2'' with their upgrades. In [[Bloons Tower Defense 3|''Bloons Tower Defense 3'']], the newly-introduced [[Ceramic Bloon|Ceramic Bloons]] are also immune to freezing, although this immunity would be removed in later titles. | ||
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{{Gameplay links|BTD1 link=Ice Tower (BTD1)|BTD2 link=Ice Ball (BTD2)|BTD3 link=Ice Ball (BTD3)|BTD4 link=Ice Tower (BTD4)|BTD5 link=Ice Tower (BTD5)|BTD6 link=Ice Monkey (BTD6)|BTDB2 link=Ice Monkey (Battles 2)|BMC link=Ice Tower (BMC)|BTDB link=Ice Tower (Battles)|BTD1 image=BTD1 ice button.svg|BTD2 image=BTD1 ice button.svg|BTD3 image=BTD1 ice button.svg|BTD4 image=BTD4HD ice tower.png|BTD5 image=BTDBM ice avatar small.png|BTD6 image=BTD6 000-IceMonkey.png|BTDB image=BTDBM ice avatar small.png|BTDB2 image=BTD6 000-IceMonkey.png|BMC image=BMCM ice avatar small.png|BATTD link=Ice Monkey (BATTD)|BATTD image=BATTD MinionIceMonkeyPortrait.png}} | {{Gameplay links|BTD1 link=Ice Tower (BTD1)|BTD2 link=Ice Ball (BTD2)|BTD3 link=Ice Ball (BTD3)|BTD4 link=Ice Tower (BTD4)|BTD5 link=Ice Tower (BTD5)|BTD6 link=Ice Monkey (BTD6)|BTDB2 link=Ice Monkey (Battles 2)|BMC link=Ice Tower (BMC)|BTDB link=Ice Tower (Battles)|BTD1 image=BTD1 ice button.svg|BTD2 image=BTD1 ice button.svg|BTD3 image=BTD1 ice button.svg|BTD4 image=BTD4HD ice tower.png|BTD5 image=BTDBM ice avatar small.png|BTD6 image=BTD6 000-IceMonkey.png|BTDB image=BTDBM ice avatar small.png|BTDB2 image=BTD6 000-IceMonkey.png|BMC image=BMCM ice avatar small.png|BATTD link=Ice Monkey (BATTD)|BATTD image=BATTD MinionIceMonkeyPortrait.png}} | ||
=== [[Bloons Supermonkey ( | === [[Bloons Supermonkey 2 (mobile)|''Bloons Supermonkey 2'' (mobile)]] === | ||
In the [[Bloons Supermonkey 2 (mobile)|mobile version of ''Bloons Supermonkey 2'']], a playable Ice Monkey unlocks after completing [[Level 25 (BSM2 mobile)|Level 25]]. He can equip the same [[Weapon (BSM2)|weapons]] as [[Super Monkey]], with the exception of [[Dart (BSM2)|Dart]] weapons, replaced with [[Ice (BSM2)|Ice]] weapons. Ice core weapons can freeze Bloons in an area around the Ice Monkey, while Ice arm weapons can pop frozen Bloons. Ice weapons don't affect [[White Bloon (BSM2)|White]] or [[Zebra Bloon (BSM2)|Zebra Bloons]]. | In the [[Bloons Supermonkey 2 (mobile)|mobile version of ''Bloons Supermonkey 2'']], a playable Ice Monkey unlocks after completing [[Level 25 (BSM2 mobile)|Level 25]]. He can equip the same [[Weapon (BSM2)|weapons]] as [[Super Monkey]], with the exception of [[Dart (BSM2)|Dart]] weapons, replaced with [[Ice (BSM2)|Ice]] weapons. Ice core weapons can freeze Bloons in an area around the Ice Monkey, while Ice arm weapons can pop frozen Bloons. Ice weapons don't affect [[White Bloon (BSM2)|White]] or [[Zebra Bloon (BSM2)|Zebra Bloons]]. | ||
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==Other appearances== | ==Other appearances== | ||
[[File:BCS BlackBloon CardArt.png|100px|thumb]] | [[File:BCS BlackBloon CardArt.png|100px|thumb]] | ||
An Ice Monkey appears in the card art of the [[Black Bloon (BCS)|Black Bloon]] in ''[[Bloons Card Storm]]''. | An Ice Monkey appears in the card art of the [[Black Bloon (BCS)|Black Bloon]] in ''[[Bloons Card Storm]]''. Unused placeholder card art from beta versions of the game indicate the Ice Monkey might have been planned for inclusion as a proper [[Monkey (BCS)|monkey]] card but was scrapped for unknown reasons. | ||
==General information== | ==General information== | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
{{Main gallery|Ice Monkey}} | {{Main gallery|Ice Monkey}} | ||
===<i>Screenshots</i>=== | |||
{{incomplete|Add more awsome screenshots of Ice Monkey}} | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:BTD6 Herald Of Everfrost D80.png|Degree 80-100 Of Ice Monkey’s Paragon from BTD6 | |||
</gallery> | |||
===<i>Bloons Tower Defense</i>=== | ===<i>Bloons Tower Defense</i>=== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
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File:BTD6 050-IceMonkey.png|Absolute Zero, the middle path final upgrade for Ice Monkey | File:BTD6 050-IceMonkey.png|Absolute Zero, the middle path final upgrade for Ice Monkey | ||
File:BTD6 005-IceMonkey.png|Icicle Impale, the bottom path final upgrade for Ice Monkey | File:BTD6 005-IceMonkey.png|Icicle Impale, the bottom path final upgrade for Ice Monkey | ||
File:BTD6 Paragon-HeraldOfEverfrost.png| Herald Of Everfrost, the paragon for Ice Monkey | |||
File:BTD6 ice monkey teaser.jpg|Ice Monkey featured in a BTD6 teaser | File:BTD6 ice monkey teaser.jpg|Ice Monkey featured in a BTD6 teaser | ||
File:Christmas 2020 art.jpg|Ice Monkeys featured in 2020 Christmas artwork | File:Christmas 2020 art.jpg|Ice Monkeys featured in 2020 Christmas artwork | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===<i>Bloons Pop!</i>=== | ===<i>Bloons Pop!</i>=== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
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File:BP portrait IceMonkey V2.png|Mega Ice Monkey portrait | File:BP portrait IceMonkey V2.png|Mega Ice Monkey portrait | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===[[Avatar | ===[[Avatar]]s=== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:BTD6 ProfileAvatar03.png|Unnamed avatar from BTD6 | File:BTD6 ProfileAvatar03.png|Unnamed avatar from BTD6 | ||
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File:BP Avatar3.png|Unnamed avatar from Bloons Pop! | File:BP Avatar3.png|Unnamed avatar from Bloons Pop! | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
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==Navigation== | ==Navigation== | ||
{{Ice monkey nav}} | {{Ice monkey nav}} | ||
{{BSM2 nav}} | |||
{{character nav}} | {{character nav}} | ||
[[Category:Non-playable characters in BCS]][[Category:Primary monkeys]][[Category:Towers]] | [[Category:Bloons Supermonkey 2]][[Category:Non-playable characters in BCS]][[Category:Primary monkeys]][[Category:Towers]] | ||