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The '''Spike Factory''' is a [[monkey]] in the ''{{series|Bloons TD}}''. It was introduced in ''[[Bloons TD 4]]'' and has appeared in multiple games since. Its serves as a support tower, placing down [[Road Spikes]] after short intervals. | The '''Spike Factory''' is a [[monkey]] in the ''{{series|Bloons TD}}''. It was introduced in ''[[Bloons TD 4]]'' and has appeared in multiple games since. Its serves as a support tower, placing down [[Road Spikes]] after short intervals onto random locations of track. | ||
==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
In ''[[Bloons TD 4]]'' and its ports, the Spike Factory is unlocked from the start of the game in later releases. It generates Road Spikes every round, which disappear after the round ends. | In ''[[Bloons TD 4]]'' and its ports, the Spike Factory is unlocked from the start of the game in later releases. It generates Road Spikes every round, which disappear after the round ends. | ||
In ''[[Bloons TD 5 | In ''[[Bloons TD 5]]'', ''[[Bloons TD Battles]]'', and ''[[Bloons Monkey City]]'', the Spike Factory returns. It was not in the {{flash version of|Bloons TD 5}} at launch, instead being added in a later update, but it was available at launch in the other games. Its top path increases the power of its spikes, and can convert them into spiked balls or mines. Its bottom path reduces its cooldown, and can deal more MOAB-class damage and produce a storm of spikes all over the track. Spikes last for a limited time or for one round, whichever comes first. | ||
In ''[[Bloons TD 6]]'' and ''[[Bloons TD Battles 2]]'', the Spike Factory is classified as a [[Support]] tower. Its | In ''[[Bloons TD 6]]'' and ''[[Bloons TD Battles 2]]'', the Spike Factory is classified as a [[Support]] tower. Its top path upgrades and middle path upgrades are mostly the same, while its bottom path further increases the length spikes stay on the track. | ||
<gallery style="text-align:center" widths="100px" heights="100px"> | |||
BTD5M spike factory avatar small.png|link=Spike Factory (BTD5)|[[Spike Factory (BTD5)]] | |||
BTD6 000-SpikeFactory.png|link=Spike Factory (BTD6)|[[Spike Factory (BTD6)]] | |||
BTDBM spike factory avatar small.png|link=Spike Factory (Battles)|[[Spike Factory (Battles)]] | |||
BTDB2 000 spike factory.png|link=Spike Factory (Battles 2)|[[Spike Factory (Battles 2)]] | |||
BMCM spike factory avatar small.png|link=Spike Factory (BMC)|[[Spike Factory (BMC)]] | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Other appearances== | ==Other appearances== | ||
*[[Spike Storm!]] is a card in ''[[Bloons Card Storm]]''. | *[[Spike Storm!]] is a card in ''[[Bloons Card Storm]]''. | ||
*While not specifically a Spike Factory, [[Dirt Beer Guy]] from ''Bloons Adventure Time TD'' has an identical method of attack to the Spike Factory. | |||
== General information == | |||
=== Physical appearance === | |||
The Spike Factory's base form is portrayed as a white machine with four yellow nodes propping it up, a vent on its right side, a black logo on its front depicting three spikes inside a circle, and a hole on top in which the spikes get launched through. | |||
Despite not looking like it supports monkey input, there are at least two monkeys required to operate the Spike Factory: it has been confirmed by [[Ninja Kiwi]] that there is a monkey inside the machine<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/NinjaKiwiOfficial/comments/14yxzkf/whats_up_at_ninja_kiwi_14th_july_2023/ "What's Up At Ninja Kiwi - 14th July 2023"]. Reddit. Retrieved Mon, 24 Feb 2025.</ref> and the Fill 'er up [[Idle Animation]] from ''Bloons TD Battles 2'' shows an [[Engineer Monkey]] filling the machine with spikes. | |||
===Personality=== | |||
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===Relationship with real life=== | |||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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BTD4HD spike tower unlock.png|Artwork in ''[[Bloons TD 4]]'' | BTD4HD spike tower unlock.png|Artwork in ''[[Bloons TD 4]]'' | ||
BTD5F SpikeFactory.svg|Artwork in ''[[Bloons TD 5 (Flash)]]'' | BTD5F SpikeFactory.svg|Artwork in ''[[Bloons TD 5 (Flash)]]'' | ||
BMCM spike factory avatar small.png|Artwork in [[Bloons Monkey City ( | BMCM spike factory avatar small.png|Artwork in [[Bloons Monkey City (multiplatform)]] | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== References == | |||
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==Navigation== | ==Navigation== | ||
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[[Category: | [[Category:Support monkeys]][[Category:Towers]] | ||
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The Spike Factory is a monkey in the Bloons TD series. It was introduced in Bloons TD 4 and has appeared in multiple games since. Its serves as a support tower, placing down Road Spikes after short intervals onto random locations of track.
Gameplay
[edit | edit source]In Bloons TD 4 and its ports, the Spike Factory is unlocked from the start of the game in later releases. It generates Road Spikes every round, which disappear after the round ends.
In Bloons TD 5, Bloons TD Battles, and Bloons Monkey City, the Spike Factory returns. It was not in the Flash version of Bloons TD 5 at launch, instead being added in a later update, but it was available at launch in the other games. Its top path increases the power of its spikes, and can convert them into spiked balls or mines. Its bottom path reduces its cooldown, and can deal more MOAB-class damage and produce a storm of spikes all over the track. Spikes last for a limited time or for one round, whichever comes first.
In Bloons TD 6 and Bloons TD Battles 2, the Spike Factory is classified as a Support tower. Its top path upgrades and middle path upgrades are mostly the same, while its bottom path further increases the length spikes stay on the track.
Other appearances
[edit | edit source]- Spike Storm! is a card in Bloons Card Storm.
- While not specifically a Spike Factory, Dirt Beer Guy from Bloons Adventure Time TD has an identical method of attack to the Spike Factory.
General information
[edit | edit source]Physical appearance
[edit | edit source]The Spike Factory's base form is portrayed as a white machine with four yellow nodes propping it up, a vent on its right side, a black logo on its front depicting three spikes inside a circle, and a hole on top in which the spikes get launched through.
Despite not looking like it supports monkey input, there are at least two monkeys required to operate the Spike Factory: it has been confirmed by Ninja Kiwi that there is a monkey inside the machine[1] and the Fill 'er up Idle Animation from Bloons TD Battles 2 shows an Engineer Monkey filling the machine with spikes.
Personality
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Relationship with real life
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This section is empty. You can help out by adding to it. |
Gallery
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Artwork in Bloons TD 4 -
Artwork in Bloons TD 5 (Flash) -
Artwork in Bloons Monkey City (multiplatform)
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ "What's Up At Ninja Kiwi - 14th July 2023". Reddit. Retrieved Mon, 24 Feb 2025.
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