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{{for|the Boomerang Monkey in general|Boomerang Monkey}}
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{{BTD6 tower info
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|image        =BTD6 000-BoomerangMonkey.png
|image        =BTD6 000-BoomerangMonkey.png
|description  =Hurls a boomerang that follows a curved path. Good range and pierce.
|description  =Hurls a boomerang that follows a curved path. Good range and pierce.
|description C=
|description C=Hurls a boomerang that follows a curved path. Good range and pierce.


|unlock      =Choose at [[level]]s 2–6
|category    =Primary
|category    =Primary
|paragon    =[[Glaive Dominus]]
|cost        =315
|cost        =315
|cost C      =
|cost C      =325
|hotkey      =W
|hotkey      =W
|introduced  =
|introduced  =
|introduced C=
|introduced C=
|mk cost reduction name=Cheap 'Rangs
|mk cost reduction=50
}}
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The '''Boomerang Monkey''' is a [[Primary]] [[tower]] in ''[[Bloons TD 6]]''. It can be unlocked at [[level]]s 2 through 6.
The '''Boomerang Monkey''' is a [[Primary]] [[tower]] in ''[[Bloons TD 6]]''. The Boomerang Monkey [[attack]]s by throwing boomerangs that travel in an anti-clockwise arc back to it. It has a Monkey Special [[targeting option]] that change its throwing arm to its left hand and throw boomerangs that travel in a clockwise arc, and can be toggled at any time. Each boomerang can pop up to 4 [[Bloon]]s, but cannot pop [[Lead Bloon (BTD6)|Lead Bloon]]s or [[frozen]] Bloons. Boomerang Monkey can be upgraded to throw boomerangs that bounce from Bloon to Bloon like [[Quincy (BTD6)|Quincy]]'s arrows, increase its [[attack speed]] with cybernetic implements, or throw boomerangs that travel in a straight line and push away [[MOAB-Class Bloon]]s.
 
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The Boomerang Monkey throws boomerangs that travel in an anti-clockwise arc back to it. Its Monkey Special targeting option allows it to change its throwing arm to its left hand and throw boomerangs that travel in a clockwise arc. Its boomerangs can pop up to 4 [[Bloon]]s each, but cannot pop [[Lead Bloon (BTD6)|Lead Bloon]]s or [[frozen]] Bloons. It can be upgraded to throw boomerangs that bounce from Bloon to Bloon like [[Quincy (BTD6)|Quincy]]'s arrows, increase its [[attack speed]] with cybernetic implements, or throw boomerangs that travel in a straight line and stall [[MOAB-Class Bloon]]s.
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==Upgrades==
==Upgrades==
{{BTD6 upgrade list by tower|Boomerang Monkey|paragon=y}}
{{BTD6 upgrade list by tower/new|Boomerang Monkey|paragon=y}}


==Stats==
==Stats==
{{BTD6 tower stat list|boomerang Monkey}}
{{BTD6 stat list by tiers|Boomerang Monkey|000}}


==Costs and sell values==
==Costs and sell values==
{{BTD6 cost list by tower|Boomerang Monkey}}
{{BTD6 cost list by tower|Boomerang Monkey}}
==Related Monkey Knowledge==
{{hat|This list does not include Monkey Knowledge that affects all Primary towers.}}
{{BTD6 mk list|exclude others=y|include=Cheap 'Rangs;Extra Bounce;Recurring 'Rangs;Hard Press;Bionic Augmentation;Long Turbo}}
==''Rogue Legends''==
===Starter parties with Boomerang Monkeys===
{{BTD6 hero list by insta|Boomerang Monkey}}
===Related Artifacts===
{{hat|This list does not include Artifacts that affect all Primary towers.}}
{{BTD6 artifact list by name|Flaming Hot Punch-A-Rang;Follow Me|columns=1}}


==Strategy==
==Strategy==
{{main strategy}}
{{main strategy}}
{{strategy needed|this should contain a few basic tips, details should be saved for the strategy article}}


==Changes from ''Bloons TD 5''==
Base Boomerang Monkeys rely on curves for damage rather than straight lines, but has good pierce and decent attack speed for early game, making it a good early tower whenever it can maximize its pierce. A Boomerang Dart start works on maps such as [[Sunset Gulch]] and {{BTD6|High Finance}}, while a 0-1-1 Boomerang starts on [[Dark Path]] and [[Infernal]].
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Unlike most towers, Boomerang's lower upgrade tiers are generally cost-efficient even on their own. 1-0-2 is a staple in early game [[Boss Bloon Event (BTD6)|Boss Events]], and 0-2-2 can carry early game in CHIMPS if it can make the most of its pierce.
 
MOAB Press is a staple late game support tower for knocking blimps back, while Glaive Lord is a strong late game T5. Elsewhere, Boomerang Monkey's top path focuses on grouped Bloon damage, middle path focuses on better single target damage, blimp damage, and burst damage through its ability, and bottom path functions as a supporting damager, especially against groups of blimps.


==Update history==
==Update history==
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==Cosmetic items==
==Cosmetic items==
{{BTD6 cosmetic item list by id|TowerProjectileBoomerangCandyCane;TowerPetBoomerangKangaroo}}
{{BTD6 cosmetic item list by id|TowerProjectileBoomerangCandyCane|TowerPetBoomerangKangaroo}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
{{main gallery|Boomerang Monkey}}
{{main gallery|Boomerang Monkey}}
===Screenshots===
===Screenshots===
{{screenshot needed}}
{{screenshot needed|section=y}}
<gallery>
BTD6 boomerang monkey crosspaths.png|All upgrade combinations
</gallery>


===Artwork and icons===
===Assets===
<gallery>
<gallery>
BTD6 000-BoomerangMonkey.png|Portrait
BTD6 000-BoomerangMonkey.png|Portrait
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==In other languages==
==In other languages==
{{BTD6 langs
{{BTD6 last updated|49.1|section=y}}
|ar name          =قرد الخشبة المرتدة
{{langlist
|ar description   =يقوم بإلقاء الخشبة المرتدة التي تتبع مسارًا منحنيًا. يتميز بمدى جيد وثاقب.
|label=Name
|da name          =Boomerang-abe
|key=BoomerangMonkey
|da description   =Slynger en boomerang ud, der følger en kurvet bane. God rækkevidde og springkraft.
|ar   =قرد الخشبة المرتدة
|de name          =Bumerangaffe
|da  =Boomerang-abe
|de description   =Schleudert einen Bumerang, der einem kurvigen Pfad folgt. Gute Reichweite und Durchschlagskraft.
|de  =Bumerangaffe
|es name          =Mono lanzabumeranes
|es  =Mono lanzabumeranes
|es description   =Lanza un búmeran de trayecto curvo. Su alcance y perforación son buenos.
|es-la=Mono lanzabumeranes
|es-la name      =Mono lanzabumeranes
|fi  =Bumerangiapina
|es-la description=Lanza un búmeran de trayecto curvo. Su alcance y perforación son buenos.
|fr  =Singe à boomerangs
|fi name          =Bumerangiapina
|it  =Scimmia boomerang
|fi description   =Viskaa bumerangin, joka seuraa kaarevaa rataa. Hyvä kantama ja lävistys.
|ja  =ブーメランモンキー
|fr name          =Singe à boomerangs
|ko  =부메랑 원숭이
|fr description   =Lance violemment un boomerang qui suit une trajectoire courbe. Bonne portée et pouvoir perforant.
|nl  =Boemerangaap
|it name          =Scimmia boomerang
|no  =Bumerang-ape
|it description   =Lancia un boomerang che segue una traiettoria curva. Portata e penetrazione buone.
|pl  =Bumerangowa małpka
|ja name          =ブーメランモンキー
|pt-br=Macaco Bumerangue
|ja description   =カーブしながら飛ぶブーメランを投げる。良い飛距離と貫通度。
|ru  =Обезьяна с бумерангом
|ko name          =부메랑 원숭이
|sv  =Bumerangapa
|ko description   =곡선을 그리며 날아가는 부메랑을 던집니다. 사정거리와 관통력이 적당합니다.
|th  =ลิงบูมเมอแรง
|nl name          =Boemerangaap
|tr  =Bumerang Maymun
|nl description   =Gooit een boemerang die een gebogen pad volgt. Goed bereik en goede doorboring.
|zh-cn=回旋镖猴
|no name          =Bumerang-ape
|zh-tw=迴旋鏢猴
|no description   =Kaster en bumerang som følger en kurvet vei. Bra rekkevidde og gjennomtrengning.
}}
|pl name          =Bumerangowa małpka
{{langlist
|pl description   =Ciska bumerangiem, który zakręca w locie. Dobry zasięg i przebicie.
|label=Description
|pt-br name      =Macaco Bumerangue
|key=BoomerangMonkey Description
|pt-br description=Lança um bumerangue que segue uma rota curva. Bom alcance e perfuração.
|ar  =يقوم بإلقاء الخشبة المرتدة التي تتبع مسارًا منحنيًا. يتميز بمدى جيد وثاقب.
|ru name          =Обезьяна с бумерангом
|da  =Slynger en boomerang ud, der følger en kurvet bane. God rækkevidde og springkraft.
|ru description   =Бросает бумеранг, который летит по искривлённой траектории. Хороший радиус действия и пробивная способность.
|de  =Schleudert einen Bumerang, der einem kurvigen Pfad folgt. Gute Reichweite und Durchschlagskraft.
|sv name          =Bumerangapa
|es  =Lanza un búmeran de trayecto curvo. Su alcance y perforación son buenos.
|sv description   =Kastar en bumerang som följer en svängd bana. Bra räckvidd och genomslag.
|es-la=Lanza un búmeran de trayecto curvo. Su alcance y perforación son buenos.
|th name          =ลิงบูมเมอแรง
|fi  =Viskaa bumerangin, joka seuraa kaarevaa rataa. Hyvä kantama ja lävistys.
|th description   =ขว้างบูมเมอแรงโจมตีเป็นวิถีโค้ง ระยะโจมตีและจำนวนศัตรูที่โจมตีได้อยู่ในระดับดี
|fr  =Lance violemment un boomerang qui suit une trajectoire courbe. Bonne portée et pouvoir perforant.
|tr name          =Bumerang Maymun
|it  =Lancia un boomerang che segue una traiettoria curva. Portata e penetrazione buone.
|tr description   =Kavisli bir yol izleyen bir bumerang fırlatır. Menzil ve delme iyi.
|ja  =カーブしながら飛ぶブーメランを投げる。良い飛距離と貫通度。
|zh-cn name      =回旋镖猴
|ko  =곡선을 그리며 날아가는 부메랑을 던집니다. 사정거리와 관통력이 적당합니다.
|zh-cn description=投掷沿着曲线路径飞行的回旋镖。拥有良好的射程和穿透力。
|nl  =Gooit een boemerang die een gebogen pad volgt. Goed bereik en goede doorboring.
|zh-tw name      =迴旋鏢猴
|no  =Kaster en bumerang som følger en kurvet vei. Bra rekkevidde og gjennomtrengning.
|zh-tw description=投擲沿彎曲的路徑飛行的迴旋鏢。良好的射程和穿透力。
|pl  =Ciska bumerangiem, który zakręca w locie. Dobry zasięg i przebicie.
 
|pt-br=Lança um bumerangue que segue uma rota curva. Bom alcance e perfuração.
|last updated=43.1
|ru  =Бросает бумеранг, который летит по искривлённой траектории. Хороший радиус действия и пробивная способность.
|sv  =Kastar en bumerang som följer en svängd bana. Bra räckvidd och genomslag.
|th  =ขว้างบูมเมอแรงโจมตีเป็นวิถีโค้ง ระยะโจมตีและจำนวนศัตรูที่โจมตีได้อยู่ในระดับดี
|tr  =Kavisli bir yol izleyen bir bumerang fırlatır. Menzil ve delme iyi.
|zh-cn=投掷沿着曲线路径飞行的回旋镖。拥有良好的射程和穿透力。
|zh-tw=投擲沿彎曲的路徑飛行的迴旋鏢。良好的射程和穿透力。
}}
}}