Update history:Bloons TD Battles 2/Version 1.0.4

Version 1.0.4

Steam	13 December 2021

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1.0.5 ►

Version 1.0.4 is the third minor update to Bloons TD Battles 2 of 2021. It introduced balance changes, bug fixes, and changes to the game's economy.

Additions

• A warning message now appears if a save is taking too long to upload

• Text now appears in the Reward Boosts menu in the Shop that explains how Reward Boosts can be used

Changes

This section is incomplete. You can help out by expanding it. The editor who added this notice elaborates: missing currency changes and most bug fixes

Dart Monkey

Tiers	Changes
1-X-X Sharp Shots	Upgrade cost reduced ― $140 → $100
2-X-X Razor Sharp Shots	Upgrade cost reduced ― $220 → $200
X-3-X Triple Shot	Upgrade cost reduced ― $400 → $350
X-X-3 Crossbow	Upgrade cost reduced ― $675 → $575

Boomerang Monkey

Tiers	Changes
3-X-X Glaive Ricochet	Upgrade cost increased ― $1,400 → $1,500
X-X-4 MOAB Press	Upgrade cost increased ― $2,400 → $2,700

Tack Shooter

Tiers	Changes
2-X-X Even Faster Shooting	Upgrade cost increased ― $350 → $400
X-4-X Blade Maelstrom	Upgrade cost increased ― $2,700 → $2,900
X-X-2 Even More Tacks and further upgrades 1-0-2 Even More Tacks + Faster Shooting 2-0-2 Even Faster Shooting + Even More Tacks 3-0-2 Hot Shots + Even More Tacks 0-1-2 Even More Tacks + Long Range Tacks 0-2-2 Super Range Tacks + Even More Tacks	Even More Tacks no longer grants +1 pierce, except to Blade Shooter and above (bug fix)
X-X-5 The Tack Zone	Damage type changed ― Normal → Sharp

Glue Gunner

Tiers	Changes
X-2-X Glue Splatter	Upgrade cost reduced ― $900 → $700
X-3-X Glue Hose	Upgrade cost reduced ― $2,750 → $2,000

Sniper Monkey

Tiers	Changes
4-X-X Maim MOAB	Effect: duration for ZOMGs reduced ― 0.75s → 0.5s Note: Does not affect Cripple MOAB
5-X-X Cripple MOAB	Effect: duration for BADs reduced ― 0.75s → 0.5s
X-4-X Supply Drop	Upgrade cost increased ― $5,200 → $5,400
X-4-X Supply Drop X-5-X Elite Sniper	Shrapnel: pierce reduced ― 5 → 3

Monkey Sub

Tiers	Changes
4-0-0 Bloontonium Reactor	Pulse: pierce reduced ― 30 → 26 Note: Does not affect Energizer  Pulse: no longer deals +3 damage to Ceramics like Energizer does (bug fix)
4-1-0 Bloontonium Reactor + Barbed Darts 5-1-0 Energizer + Barbed Darts	Pulse: pierce reduced ― 50 → 35 Note: Pierce bonus of Barbed Darts reduced from +20 to +9
4-2-0 Bloontonium Reactor + Heat-tipped Darts 5-2-0 Energizer + Heat-tipped Darts	Pulse: pierce reduced ― 80 → 50 Note: Pierce bonus of Heat-tipped Darts reduced from +30 to +15
X-4-X First Strike Capability X-5-X Pre-emptive Strike	First Strike missile: damage reduced ― 10,000 → 8,000

Heli Pilot

Tiers	Changes
0-0-0 base tower	Cost reduced ― $1,100 → $900
1-X-X Quad Darts	Upgrade cost reduced ― $800 → $600
2-X-X Pursuit	Upgrade cost reduced ― $500 → $400
X-2-X IFR	Upgrade cost reduced ― $600 → $450
X-X-3 MOAB Shove and further upgrades	Shove: can now slow DDTs when buffed with Camo detection (bug fix)

Mortar Monkey

Tiers	Changes
X-X-4 Shattering Shells X-X-5 Blooncineration	Now removes Sharp, Shatter, Cold, and Energy immunities from DDTs

Dartling Gunner

Tiers	Changes
0-0-0 base tower 1-X-X Focused Firing 2-X-X Laser Shock 3-X-X Laser Cannon X-1-X Advanced Targeting and further upgrades X-X-1 Faster Swivel and further upgrades	Pierce increased by 1
2-X-X Laser Shock	Upgrade cost reduced ― $800 → $750
X-2-X Faster Barrel Spin	Upgrade cost reduced ― $700 → $500
X-X-2 Powerful Darts	Upgrade cost reduced ― $800 → $700

Ninja Monkey

Tiers	Changes
0-0-0 base tower	Cost reduced ― $500 → $450
2-X-X Sharp Shurikens	Upgrade cost reduced ― $350 → $300
3-X-X Double Shot	Upgrade cost reduced ― $700 → $650
X-1-X Distraction	Upgrade cost reduced ― $350 → $300
X-2-X Counter-Espionage	Upgrade cost reduced ― $500 → $375
X-4-X Bloon Sabotage X-5-X Grand Saboteur	Ability: no longer slows BADs (bug fix)
X-5-X Grand Saboteur	Upgrade cost increased ― $22,000 → $25,000
X-X-2 Caltrops	Upgrade cost reduced ― $400 → $350
X-X-4 Sticky Bomb X-X-5 Master Bomber	Sticky bomb: no longer soaks through MOAB-Class layers if popped before detonating (bug fix)
X-X-5 Master Bomber	Sticky bomb: explosion damage reduced ― 1,000 → 850 Fixed Master Bomber's sticky bomb using the same art as the previous tier (bug fix)

Druid

Tiers	Changes
2-X-X Heart of Thunder	Upgrade cost reduced ― $1,000 → $850
2-X-X Heart of Thunder and further upgrades	Lightning attack: cooldown reduced ― 2.3s → 2.2s
X-3-X Druid of the Jungle and further upgrades	Multiple Druids no can longer attempt to use vines on the same Bloon (bug fix)
X-X-5 Avatar of Wrath	Wrath buff: max damage modifier reduced ― +30 → +24

Monkey Village

Tiers	Changes
X-4-X Call to Arms	Call to Arms: duration reduced ― 12s → 8s Note: Does not affect Homeland Defense
X-5-X Homeland Defense	Homeland Defense: now starts with an initial cooldown of 5s

Engineer Monkey

Tiers	Changes
1-0-2 Pin + Sentry Gun and further upgrades	Sentries can no longer stun Ceramics (bug fix)

Gwendolin

Levels	Changes
3+	Cocktail of Fire: no longer extinguished by Leads, DDTs, and frozen Bloons (bug fix)

Bloons

•  BFB: speed increased ― 6.25 → 8.5
•  ZOMG: speed increased ― 6.0 → 7.0
•  DDT: fixed incorrect hitbox (bug fix)
•  Fortified Lead: health increased ― 4 → 6
•  Fortified Ceramic: health increased ― 20 → 30
•  Fortified Super Ceramic: health increased ― 120 → 180
•  Regrow Bloon: regeneration rate increased by 15%

Bloon sends

•  Grouped Blue: cost reduced ― $25 → $24
•  Spaced Green: cost reduced ― $15 → $14
•  Spaced Green: spacing reduced ― 0.25 → 0.23
•  Grouped Green: income change reduced ― $1.5 → $1.4
•  Spaced Yellow: cost reduced ― $25 → $24
•  Spaced Yellow: income change reduced ― $1.8 → $1.7
•  Spaced Yellow: spacing reduced ― 0.25 → 0.23
•  Grouped Yellow: income change reduced ― $1.7 → $1.6
•  Spaced Pink: income change reduced ― $1.8 → $1.7
•  Spaced Pink: spacing reduced ― 0.35 → 0.3
•  Spaced White: income change reduced ― $2.0 → $1.9
•  Spaced White: spacing reduced ― 0.3 → 0.28
•  Spaced Black: cost reduced ― $35 → $33
•  Grouped Rainbow: income change increased ― $4 → $5
•  Grouped Rainbow: unlock round lowered ― 14 → 13
•  Spaced Ceramic: unlock round lowered ― 14 → 13
•  Spaced MOAB: cost reduced ― $1,200 → $1,000
•  Spaced MOAB: unlock round lowered ― 18 → 17
•  Grouped MOAB: cost reduced ― $1,200 → $1,000
•  Grouped MOAB: unlock round lowered ― 19 → 18
•  Spaced BFB: cost reduced ― $2,500 → $2,200
•  Grouped BFB: cost reduced ― $2,500 → $2,200
•  Spaced ZOMG: cost reduced ― $7,000 → $5,500
•  Grouped ZOMG: cost reduced ― $7,000 → $5,500
•  Fortified Bloon: unlock round lowered ― 19 → 18

Rounds

•  Round 24: first group of Pink Bloons changed ― 40 over 15 seconds → 10 over 3 seconds

Arenas

•  White Wasteland: now gives 5% more Tower XP and Hero Points
•  Lead Dungeon: now gives 8% more Tower XP and Hero Points
•  Ceramic Crucible: now gives 10% more Tower XP and Hero Points
•  MOAB Pit and above: now gives 15% more Tower XP and Hero Points

Battle Chests

Standard Chest

•  Tower XP increased ― 200 for one tower → 500 for two towers (1,000 total)
•  Hero Points increased ― 200 for one Hero → 400 for one Hero
•  now has a 25% chance to contain a Multiplier Boost for 30 or 60 minutes
•  Battle Point cost increased ― 30 → 35

Great Chest

•  Tower XP increased ― 200 for two towers (400 total) → 1,000 for two towers (2,000 total)
•  Hero Points increased ― 200 for two Heroes (400 total) → 800 for two Heroes (1,600 total)
•  now guaranteed to contain a Multiplier Boost
•  Multiplier Boost can no longer be for 30 minutes
  • Note: This means the Multiplier Boost now has a 50% chance to be for 60 minutes and a 50% chance to be for 120 minutes
•  Battle Point cost increased ― 80 → 100

Mighty Chest

•  Tower XP increased ― 200 for four towers (800 total) → 1,500 for four towers (6,000 total)
•  Hero Points increased ― 200 for four Heroes (800 total) → 1,200 for four Heroes (4,800 total)
•  Multiplier Boost is now guaranteed to last for 120 minutes
•  Battle Point cost increased ― 150 → 200

Description

“

Firstly, we apologise for all of the different patch note iterations this week! We're committed to making Battles 2 the game you all deserve and wanted to gauge early reaction to proposed changes to allow us to make relevant tweaks in what will be the final update before the holidays. Please be assured that we're listening closely to all of your feedback and more changes are already being lined up for the new year, so please keep it coming! Update 1.0.4 will be available soon :)

”

Notes

• Despite stating that Grouped Blues had their eco reduced from 1.5 to 1.3, this was not properly implemented until version 1.0.5.

External links

• Official patch notes on Reddit (final)