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'''Barracuda''' is the [[Beast Handler (BTD6)|Beast Handler]]'s path 1 tier 2 [[upgrade]] in ''[[Bloons TD 6]]''.
'''Barracuda''' is the [[Beast Handler (BTD6)|Beast Handler]]'s path 1 tier 2 [[upgrade]] in ''[[Bloons TD 6]]''. The Beast Handler now handles a barracuda instead of a piranha. Its Beast Power is increased by +2, changing its Beast Power scale from 1 to 3–6.
 
The Barracuda has more range (25 → 35), more pierce (1 → 4–12), more damage (1 → 2–4), and a bigger splash radius (4 → 8), and can knock back regular Bloons on damage, knocking them backwards by 50% for 0.2 seconds, with only 25% backwards on [[Lead Bloon (BTD6)|Lead]] and [[Ceramic Bloon (BTD6)|Ceramic]] Bloons. Beast merges increase its pierce, damage, and attack speed.


==Stats==
==Stats==
{{BTD6 stat list by upgrade|Beast Handler|200}}
{{BTD6 stat list by tiers|Beast Handler|200}}


==Costs and sell values==
==Costs and sell values==
{{BTD6 cost list by upgrade|Beast Handler|1|2}}
{{BTD6 cost list by upgrade|Beast Handler|1|2}}
==Strategy==
{{BTD6 last updated|50.0|section=y}}
Barracuda is average at Power 3, but becomes an immensely powerful early-game tower at Power 6. Aside from [[Lead Bloon (BTD6)|Leads]] and [[Camo Bloon (BTD6)|Camo Bloons]], it thoroughly wipes out all Bloons that enter its range before the MOAB. It remains powerful for its cost into the mid-game and even late game thanks to its knockback, and it is commonly purchased with a Power 6 [[Adasaurus]], which is also a powerful early-game tower that retains its value into the mid-game.


==Update history==
==Update history==
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
{{main gallery|Beast Handler}}
{{main gallery|Beast Handler}}
===Screenshots===
===Screenshots===
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===Artwork and icons===
===Assets===
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BTD6 200-BeastHandler.png|Portrait
BTD6 200-BeastHandler.png|Portrait