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{{for|other uses|White Hot Spikes (disambiguation)}} | {{for|other uses|White Hot Spikes (disambiguation)}} | ||
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==Strategy== | ==Strategy== | ||
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Despite | Despite its high cost simply changing damage type to pop Frozen and Lead, White Hot Spikes has practical use cases for countering [[DDT (BTD6)|DDT]]s and unshielded [[Dreadbloon (BTD6)|Dreadbloon]] (without Support immunities) without needing lead-popping supports. Gaining frozen-popping is niche, however White Hot Spikes avoids anti-synergy with freezing supports, such as [[Silas (BTD6)|Silas]] and [[Snowstorm (BTD6)|Snowstorm]]. Because of its high cost, it's not advised as the only lead-popping against early Leads or Camo Leads, since other lead-popping options (e.g. [[Alchemist (BTD6)|Alchemist]], 1-2-0 [[Sniper Monkey (BTD6)|Sniper Monkey]]) are cheaper and more efficient. | ||
==Update history== | ==Update history== | ||
Latest revision as of 03:12, 4 November 2025
For other uses, see White Hot Spikes (disambiguation).
White Hot Spikes
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 Cuts through Lead Bloons and Frozen Bloons.
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| Tower | Spike Factory — Path 1 — Tier 2 | |
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| XP cost | 600 | |
| Cash cost | $510 — Easy $600 — Medium $650 — Hard $720 — Impoppable | |
White Hot Spikes is the Spike Factory's path 1 tier 2 upgrade in Bloons TD 6. It changes the damage type of newly placed spikes from sharp to normal, allowing them to pop Frozen and Lead Bloons.
Stats
[edit | edit source]For a complete list of Spike Factory stats, see Stats:Spike Factory (BTD6).
This data was last updated for: version 55.1
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Costs and sell values
[edit | edit source]Note: this list does not factor in Monkey Knowledge or other discounts.
| Tiers | Total cost | Sell value | ||||||
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| Easy | Medium | Hard | Impoppable | Easy | Medium | Hard | Impoppable | |
| 2-0-0 | $2,040 | $2,400 | $2,595 | $2,880 | $1,428 | $1,680 | $1,817 | $2,016 |
| 2-1-0 | $2,550 | $3,000 | $3,245 | $3,600 | $1,785 | $2,100 | $2,272 | $2,520 |
| 2-2-0 | $3,230 | $3,800 | $4,110 | $4,560 | $2,261 | $2,660 | $2,877 | $3,192 |
| 2-3-0 | $5,355 | $6,300 | $6,810 | $7,560 | $3,749 | $4,410 | $4,767 | $5,292 |
| 2-4-0 | $11,305 | $13,300 | $14,370 | $15,960 | $7,914 | $9,310 | $10,059 | $11,172 |
| 2-5-0 | $46,155 | $54,300 | $58,650 | $65,160 | $32,309 | $38,010 | $41,055 | $45,612 |
| 2-0-1 | $2,165 | $2,550 | $2,755 | $3,060 | $1,516 | $1,785 | $1,929 | $2,142 |
| 2-0-2 | $2,505 | $2,950 | $3,185 | $3,540 | $1,754 | $2,065 | $2,230 | $2,478 |
| 2-0-3 | $3,610 | $4,250 | $4,590 | $5,100 | $2,527 | $2,975 | $3,213 | $3,570 |
| 2-0-4 | $6,670 | $7,850 | $8,480 | $9,420 | $4,669 | $5,495 | $5,936 | $6,594 |
| 2-0-5 | $32,170 | $37,850 | $40,880 | $45,420 | $22,519 | $26,495 | $28,616 | $31,794 |
Strategy
[edit | edit source]This section was last updated for: version 51.2
Despite its high cost simply changing damage type to pop Frozen and Lead, White Hot Spikes has practical use cases for countering DDTs and unshielded Dreadbloon (without Support immunities) without needing lead-popping supports. Gaining frozen-popping is niche, however White Hot Spikes avoids anti-synergy with freezing supports, such as Silas and Snowstorm. Because of its high cost, it's not advised as the only lead-popping against early Leads or Camo Leads, since other lead-popping options (e.g. Alchemist, 1-2-0 Sniper Monkey) are cheaper and more efficient.
Update history
[edit | edit source]For a complete list of Spike Factory changes, see Update history:Spike Factory (BTD6).
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- 2-0-5
Pierce increased ― 60 → 70
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We quite liked how the lifespan changes for xx1 spikes went previously, though this still wasn’t enough to make the path competitive and increasing this number further wouldn’t have much of an impact since most earlier rounds aren’t long enough. Spiked Balls strats have also felt too strong compared to higher tiers on top path, so touching on all of these issues slightly the base lifespan of spikes has been reduced [...]
— Update notes
— Update notes
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- Upgrade cost reduced ― $800 → $600
Overall cost is unchanged (due to cost changes for previous tiers)
Base projectile lifespan reduced ― 70s → 50s - Note: Long Reach lifespan remains at 100s
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Like a few other towers before it, the attack speed crosspath for Spike Factory has outshined the others. We have reworked the lower Spike Factory tiers to distribute this power more evenly while keeping high tier factories at a similar level of power.
— Update notes
— Update notes
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- Overall cost increased by $200 (due to cost changes for previous tiers)
- Base spike factory rate increased ― 2.2s → 1.75s
- 2-1-0
- Rate reduced ― 1.32s → 1.4s
- 2-2-0
- Rate increased ― 0.99s → 0.98s
- 2-0-5
- Spike per spike pile reduced ― 90 → 45
- 2-0-5
- Pierce increased ― 45 → 90
- Spike Factory no longer can shotgun spikes for exactly one frame after spawning (bug fix)
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Permaspike is seeing a small crosspath fix, as the x2x rate change threw this balance out.
— Update notes
— Update notes
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- 2-0-5
- Pierce reduced ― 90 → 85
Gallery
[edit | edit source]For more Spike Factory images, see Gallery:Spike Factory.
Screenshots
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Assets
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Upgrade icon -
Insta Monkey icon
In other languages
[edit | edit source]| Language | Name / Description | Notes | |
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| Arabic | مسامير ساخنة بيضاء القطع عبر بالونات الرصاص بالونات والبالونات المتجمدة. |
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| Danish | Hvidglødende Søm Skærer igennem bly-bloons og frosne bloons. |
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| German | Heiße Nägel Schneidet durch Blei-Bloons und Eis-Bloons. |
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| Spanish | Clavos al rojo blanco Atraviesa bloons emplomados y congelados. |
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| Spanish (LA) | Clavos al rojo blanco Atraviesa bloons emplomados y congelados. |
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| Finnish | Valkohehkuiset piikit Leikkaa lyijybloonien ja jäätyneiden bloonien läpi. |
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| French | Pointes ardentes Coupe les Bloons en plomb et les Bloons gelés. |
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| Italian | Aculei incandescenti Sono in grado di perforare bloon di piombo e congelati. |
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| Japanese | 白のホットスパイク 鉛ブルーンと凍結ブルーンを切り裂く。 |
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| Korean | 화이트 핫 스파이크 납 풍선과 얼린 풍선을 절단합니다. |
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| Dutch | Gloeiend hete stekels Snijdt door Loden Bloons en Bevroren Bloons. |
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| Norwegian | Hvitvarme spikre Kutter gjennom bly-bloons og frosne bloons |
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| Polish | Rozgrzane kolce Przecinają ołowiane blony i zamrożone blony. |
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| Portuguese (Brazil) | Espinhos Quentes Atravessa Bloons de Chumbo e Congelados. |
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| Russian | Раскаленные шипы Пробивает свинцовые и замороженные шары. |
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| Swedish | Glödande Spikar Skär genom Blybloons och frusna Bloons. |
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| Thai | ตะปูร้อนระอุ ตัดผ่าตะกั่วและบลูนแช่แข็งได้ |
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| Turkish | Akkor Dikenler Kurşun Bloon’ları ve Donmuş Bloon’ları keser. |
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| Chinese (simplified) | 白热刺钉 击穿铅气球和冰冻气球。 |
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| Chinese (traditional) | 白熱針刺 切進鉛氣球和被凍結的氣球。 |
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| This list was last updated for: version 43.1 | |||
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