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{{lede image|BTD6 50.0 powers pro preview.jpg|The menu for the [[Banana Farmer Pro]]|size=300px}} | {{lede image|BTD6 50.0 powers pro preview.jpg|The menu for the [[Banana Farmer Pro]]|size=300px}} | ||
'''Powers Pro''' are enhanced versions of [[Power]]s in ''[[Bloons TD 6]]'' introduced in {{BTD6 version|50.0}}. They are more powerful than regular Powers, but cost more [[Monkey Money]] to purchase | '''Powers Pro''' (also known as '''Pro Powers''') are enhanced versions of [[Power]]s in ''[[Bloons TD 6]]'', introduced in {{BTD6 version|50.0}}. They are separate items from their base Powers and do not permanently replace them when unlocked. They have more powerful effects than regular Powers, but cost more [[Monkey Money (BTD6)|Monkey Money]] to purchase. Each Power Pro also has nine [[upgrade]]s, split into three paths of three tiers of upgrades, that cost [[cash]]. | ||
The player | The player can unlock Powers Pro with XP gained by purchasing and using their base Powers, with each Power Pro having its own XP meter. Tier 2 and tier 3 Power Pro upgrades also require XP to unlock, but the player can earn XP more efficiently by purchasing and using Powers Pro after unlocking them. Not all Powers have a Pro version; future updates will add more to the game over time.<ref name="50.0 preview">{{cite|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/btd6/comments/1mwttl4/bloons_td_6_v500_update_preview/|title=Bloons TD 6 v50.0 - Update Preview!|publisher=Reddit|retrieved=21 aug 2025}}</ref> | ||
==Mechanics== | ==Mechanics== | ||
=== | ===Unlocking=== | ||
*Purchasing a Power earns XP equal to its [[Monkey Money]] cost times 8. | The player cannot purchase or use a Power Pro without unlocking it first (outside of the [[Pro Power Challenge]]). Powers Pro earned as rewards, such as from [[Odyssey (BTD6)|Odyssey Events]], are not usable before the player unlocks them. The player can unlock a Power Pro either by earning enough of its XP, or by purchasing packs from the [[Shop (BTD6)|Shop]] (which is not an option in ''[[Bloons TD 6+]]'' and ''[[Bloons TD 6 NETFLIX]]''). After unlocking a Power Pro, its tier 2 and tier 3 upgrades require additional XP to unlock. Each type of Power Pro has different XP requirements for each tier. | ||
*Using a Power (outside of [[Legend]]s and [[Contested Territory (BTD6)|Contested Territory]]) earns XP equal to its | |||
The player can earn XP for a Power Pro through the following methods: | |||
*Purchasing a regular Power earns XP equal to its [[Monkey Money (BTD6)|Monkey Money]] cost times 8. | |||
*Using a regular Power (outside of [[Legend]]s and [[Contested Territory (BTD6)|Contested Territory]]) earns XP equal to its Monkey Money cost times 2. | |||
*Powers Pro use the same formula for earning XP from purchasing and using them, except they earn twice as much relative to their cost. | *Powers Pro use the same formula for earning XP from purchasing and using them, except they earn twice as much relative to their cost. | ||
===Upgrades=== | ===Upgrades=== | ||
{{research|confirm that each player can have a T3 Power Pro on Co-op}} | {{research|confirm that each player can have a T3 Power Pro on Co-op}} | ||
Powers Pro have their own [[upgrade]]s. Like regular [[tower]]s, they have three upgrade paths, but they only have three upgrade tiers each, and they cannot [[crosspath]]; purchasing | Powers Pro have their own [[upgrade]]s. Like regular [[tower]]s, they have three upgrade paths, but they only have three upgrade tiers each, and they cannot have [[crosspath]]s; purchasing the first upgrade on one path locks all the other paths. Each player can only have one tier 3 Power Pro per path on the map at a time, similar to tier 5 upgrades of regular towers. | ||
Powers Pro count towards maximum tower limits in the [[Challenge Editor]] and events. However, their upgrades do not count towards [[Least Tiers]]. | Powers Pro count towards maximum tower limits in the [[Challenge Editor]] and events. However, their upgrades do not count towards [[Least Tiers]]. | ||