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|image=BTD6 GwendolinPortrait.png | |image=BTD6 GwendolinPortrait.png | ||
|caption=Artwork in ''Bloons TD 6'' and ''Bloons TD Battles 2'' | |caption=Artwork in ''Bloons TD 6'' and ''Bloons TD Battles 2'' | ||
| | |appearances=BTD6,BP,BTDB2,BCS | ||
|voice actor=[[imdb: | |voice actor=[[imdb:3787157|Daisy Lawless]]<ref>{{cite|title=What's Up At Ninja Kiwi - 28th August 2020|url=https://ninjakiwi.com/Norsk/blog/news/173395-what-s-up-at-ninja-kiwi-28th-august-2020|publisher=Ninja Kiwi Blog|retrieved=1 sep 2024}}</ref> | ||
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{{quote|Doesn't get hotter than this!|Gwendolin|audio=BTD6 UnlockGwen.ogg}} | {{quote|Doesn't get hotter than this!|Gwendolin|audio=BTD6 UnlockGwen.ogg}} | ||
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BTD6 GwendolinPortrait (scientist).png|link=Scientist Gwendolin (BTD6)|[[Scientist Gwendolin (BTD6)]] | BTD6 GwendolinPortrait (scientist).png|link=Scientist Gwendolin (BTD6)|[[Scientist Gwendolin (BTD6)]] | ||
BTD6 CircusGwendolinPortrait.png|link=Harlegwen|[[Harlegwen]] | BTD6 CircusGwendolinPortrait.png|link=Harlegwen|[[Harlegwen]] | ||
BTD6 GwendolinFirecrackerPortrait.png|link=Firecracker Gwen|[[Firecracker Gwen]] | |||
BTDB2 gwendolin portrait.png|link=Gwendolin (Battles 2)|[[Gwendolin (Battles 2)]] | BTDB2 gwendolin portrait.png|link=Gwendolin (Battles 2)|[[Gwendolin (Battles 2)]] | ||
BTDB2 gwendolin portrait (scientist).png|link=Scientist Gwendolin (Battles 2)|[[Scientist Gwendolin (Battles 2)]] | BTDB2 gwendolin portrait (scientist).png|link=Scientist Gwendolin (Battles 2)|[[Scientist Gwendolin (Battles 2)]] | ||
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== Other appearances == | == Other appearances == | ||
[[File:BATTD Gwen's Flamethrower icon.png|thumb|100x100px|Gwen's Flamethrower]] | [[File:BATTD Gwen's Flamethrower icon.png|thumb|100x100px|Gwen's Flamethrower]] | ||
[[Gwen's Flamethrower]] appears as | [[Gwen's Flamethrower]] appears as a Super Rare [[Weapon (BATTD)|gun weapon]] in ''[[Bloons Adventure Time TD]]''. | ||
==General information== | ==General information== | ||
===Appearance=== | ===Appearance=== | ||
Gwendolin has brown fur, tan skin, and brown eyes, with spiky red and yellow hair resembling a flame held up with a red headband. She wears a pink short-sleeve shirt, blue overalls, red wristbands, and purple sneakers, in addition to a black belt carrying two nondescript yellow bottles. She has a set of two bandages on her right cheek (both cheeks in ''Bloons Card Storm''), which is seemingly attached to part of her right eye in her ''Bloons TD 6'' and ''Battles 2'' portraits. In ''Bloons TD 6'' and ''Battles 2'', her appearance changes as she levels up: | Gwendolin has brown fur, tan skin, and brown eyes, with spiky red and yellow hair resembling a flame (which may be dyed<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/NinjaKiwiOfficial/comments/18imsbc/whats_up_at_ninja_kiwi_15th_december_2023_blog/ "What's Up At Ninja Kiwi - 15th December 2023"]. ''Reddit''. Retrieved Sun, 2 Mar 2025.</ref>) held up with a red headband. She wears a pink short-sleeve shirt, blue overalls, red wristbands, and purple sneakers, in addition to a black belt carrying two nondescript yellow bottles. She has a set of two bandages on her right cheek (both cheeks in ''Bloons Card Storm''), which is seemingly attached to part of her right eye in her ''Bloons TD 6'' and ''Battles 2'' portraits. In ''Bloons TD 6'' and ''Battles 2'', her appearance changes as she levels up: | ||
* At level 3, she gains a red backpack and starts holding one of her Molotov Cocktails in her right hand. | * At level 3, she gains a red backpack and starts holding one of her Molotov Cocktails in her right hand. | ||
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===Other forms=== | ===Other forms=== | ||
====Scientist Gwendolin==== | ====Scientist Gwendolin==== | ||
Scientist Gwendolin is a mad scientist version of Gwendolin. She has blue hair and wears glasses (spiral goggles at levels 10 and higher), scrubs, and a white lab coat. Around her waist, she also carries flasks containing a purple substance. | |||
Scientist Gwendolin is eccentric and concentrated on her experiments, becoming visibly agitated when the player bothers her. Compared to her original version, her voice is peppier. | |||
====Harlegwen==== | ====Harlegwen==== | ||
Harlegwen (Harlequin Gwen in ''[[Bloons Pop!]]'') is a jester version of Gwendolin. In ''BTD6'', she wears a pink-and-cream checkered [[wp:Cap and bells|fool's cap with bells]], and her flamethrower resembles a circus cannon. Her personality is reckless yet cheerful. | |||
====Punk Rocker Gwendolin==== | ====Punk Rocker Gwendolin==== | ||
Punk Rocker Gwendolin is a version of Gwendolin that debuted in '' | Punk Rocker Gwendolin is a version of Gwendolin that debuted in ''Bloons Pop!''. The skin draws influence from [[wp:Punk subculture|punk subculture]] and gives her a new hairstyle, sunglasses, and attire such as spiked boots. | ||
====Firecracker Gwen==== | |||
{{Empty|Add information about her appearance and personality.}} | |||
===Lore=== | ===Lore=== | ||
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* The other monkeys hide sugary drinks from Gwendolin for fear of her getting too energetic,<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/NinjaKiwiOfficial/comments/1am8rhg/whats_up_at_ninja_kiwi_9th_february_2024_blog/ "What's Up At Ninja Kiwi - 9th February 2024 Blog"]. ''Reddit''. Retrieved Mon, 19 Mar 2025.</ref> though she voluntarily stays away from energy drinks specifically because of the extra sugar.<ref name=":0">[https://www.reddit.com/r/NinjaKiwiOfficial/comments/15u4amd/whats_up_at_ninja_kiwi_18th_august_2023/ "What's Up At Ninja Kiwi - 18th August 2023"]. ''Reddit''. Retrieved Mon, 19 May 2025.</ref> | * The other monkeys hide sugary drinks from Gwendolin for fear of her getting too energetic,<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/NinjaKiwiOfficial/comments/1am8rhg/whats_up_at_ninja_kiwi_9th_february_2024_blog/ "What's Up At Ninja Kiwi - 9th February 2024 Blog"]. ''Reddit''. Retrieved Mon, 19 Mar 2025.</ref> though she voluntarily stays away from energy drinks specifically because of the extra sugar.<ref name=":0">[https://www.reddit.com/r/NinjaKiwiOfficial/comments/15u4amd/whats_up_at_ninja_kiwi_18th_august_2023/ "What's Up At Ninja Kiwi - 18th August 2023"]. ''Reddit''. Retrieved Mon, 19 May 2025.</ref> | ||
* She almost always cooks food with her flamethrower,<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/NinjaKiwiOfficial/comments/was142/whats_up_at_ninja_kiwi_29th_july_2022/ "What's Up At Ninja Kiwi - 29th July 2022"]. ''Reddit''. Retrieved Mon, 19 May 2025.</ref> though she doesn't cook very often.<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/NinjaKiwiOfficial/comments/sv5uz7/whats_up_at_ninja_kiwi_18th_february_2022/ "What's Up At Ninja Kiwi? - 18th February, 2022"]. ''Reddit''. Retrieved Thu, 22 May 2025.</ref> | * She almost always cooks food with her flamethrower,<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/NinjaKiwiOfficial/comments/was142/whats_up_at_ninja_kiwi_29th_july_2022/ "What's Up At Ninja Kiwi - 29th July 2022"]. ''Reddit''. Retrieved Mon, 19 May 2025.</ref> though she doesn't cook very often.<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/NinjaKiwiOfficial/comments/sv5uz7/whats_up_at_ninja_kiwi_18th_february_2022/ "What's Up At Ninja Kiwi? - 18th February, 2022"]. ''Reddit''. Retrieved Thu, 22 May 2025.</ref> | ||
* She loves cooking chili, "the hotter the better" | * She loves cooking chili, "the hotter the better",<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/NinjaKiwiOfficial/comments/170vxwz/whats_up_at_ninja_kiwi_6th_october_2023/ "What's Up At Ninja Kiwi - 6th October 2023"]. ''Reddit''. Retrieved Mon, 19 May 2025.</ref> and has won multiple chili-cooking competitions.<ref>{{cite|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/NinjaKiwiOfficial/comments/1pedt0r/whats_up_at_ninja_kiwi_5th_december_2025_blog/|title=What's Up At Ninja Kiwi - 5th December 2025 Blog|publisher=Reddit|retrieved=4 dec 2025}}</ref> However, she once came in second place in one, only losing because she had used up all of her secret sauce during a Bloon raid just before the competition began.<ref name=":0" /> She lost to renowned restaurateur Monke Fieri<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/NinjaKiwiOfficial/comments/160itix/whats_up_at_ninja_kiwi_25th_august_2023/ "What's Up At Ninja Kiwi - 25th August 2023"]. ''Reddit''. Retrieved Wed, 21 May 2025.</ref> but was surprisingly honorable in regards to her defeat, though she now carries an extra bottle of sauce everywhere.<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/NinjaKiwiOfficial/comments/166sint/whats_up_at_ninja_kiwi_1st_september_2023/ "What's Up At Ninja Kiwi - 1st September 2023"]. ''Reddit''. Retrieved Wed, 21 May 2025.</ref> | ||
* She also loves ''crème brûlée''.<ref name=":1">[https://www.reddit.com/r/NinjaKiwiOfficial/comments/16iyy0y/whats_up_at_ninja_kiwi_15th_september_2023/ "What's Up At Ninja Kiwi - 15th September 2023"]. ''Reddit''. Retrieved Mon, 19 May 2025.</ref> | * She also loves ''crème brûlée''.<ref name=":1">[https://www.reddit.com/r/NinjaKiwiOfficial/comments/16iyy0y/whats_up_at_ninja_kiwi_15th_september_2023/ "What's Up At Ninja Kiwi - 15th September 2023"]. ''Reddit''. Retrieved Mon, 19 May 2025.</ref> | ||
* Her love of setting things on fire has been implied to have caused some legal trouble.<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/NinjaKiwiOfficial/comments/1272m9i/whats_up_at_ninja_kiwi_31st_march_2023/ "What's Up At Ninja Kiwi -31st March 2023"]. ''Reddit''. Retrieved Mon, 19 May 2025.</ref> Despite this, she usually waits for approval from the fire marshal monkey before burning down buildings.<ref name=":1" /> | * Her love of setting things on fire has been implied to have caused some legal trouble.<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/NinjaKiwiOfficial/comments/1272m9i/whats_up_at_ninja_kiwi_31st_march_2023/ "What's Up At Ninja Kiwi -31st March 2023"]. ''Reddit''. Retrieved Mon, 19 May 2025.</ref> Despite this, she usually waits for approval from the fire marshal monkey before burning down buildings.<ref name=":1" /> | ||
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*Despite their differing elemental preferences, Gwendolin and [[Silas]] don't share a rivalry that goes beyond competing for who can pop more Bloons.<ref name=":4">[https://www.reddit.com/r/NinjaKiwiOfficial/comments/1mwtzor/whats_up_at_ninja_kiwi_22nd_of_august_2025_blog/ "What's Up At Ninja Kiwi - 22nd of August 2025 Blog"]. ''Reddit''. Retrieved Fri, 22 Aug 2025.</ref> | *Despite their differing elemental preferences, Gwendolin and [[Silas]] don't share a rivalry that goes beyond competing for who can pop more Bloons.<ref name=":4">[https://www.reddit.com/r/NinjaKiwiOfficial/comments/1mwtzor/whats_up_at_ninja_kiwi_22nd_of_august_2025_blog/ "What's Up At Ninja Kiwi - 22nd of August 2025 Blog"]. ''Reddit''. Retrieved Fri, 22 Aug 2025.</ref> | ||
*The hottest food she's ever eaten is a Pepper X (a pepper bred specifically to be the hottest pepper of all time) slathered in a combination of Carolina Reaper sauce and her own hot sauce.<ref name=":4" /> Her reaction to the meal has not been disclosed. | *The hottest food she's ever eaten is a Pepper X (a pepper bred specifically to be the hottest pepper of all time) slathered in a combination of Carolina Reaper sauce and her own hot sauce.<ref name=":4" /> Her reaction to the meal has not been disclosed. | ||
*Sometimes, she, [[Rosalia]] and [[Etienne]] perform "remote-controlled combustion-related experiments".<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/NinjaKiwiOfficial/comments/1okerdn/whats_up_at_ninja_kiwi_31st_of_october_2025_blog/ "What's Up At Ninja Kiwi - 31st of October 2025 Blog"]. ''Reddit''. Retrieved Mon, 24 Nov 2025.</ref> | |||
*Completely coincidentally to her superfluous bandages, Gwendolin is sponsored by Peel-Aid bandages.<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/NinjaKiwiOfficial/comments/1o2kxoc/whats_up_at_ninja_kiwi_10th_of_october_2025_blog/ "What's Up At Ninja Kiwi - 10th of October 2025 Blog"]. ''Reddit''. Retrieved Mon, 24 Nov 2025.</ref> | |||
*She owns at least four flamethrowers, with her having additional flamethrowers being a "very likely" possibility.<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/NinjaKiwiOfficial/comments/1rlyggm/whats_up_at_ninja_kiwi_6th_march_2026/ "What's Up At Ninja Kiwi - 6th March 2026 : r/NinjaKiwiOfficial"]. ''Reddit''. Retrieved Thu, 5 Mar 2026.</ref> | |||
*She has a sibling.<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/NinjaKiwiOfficial/comments/mrw47x/whats_up_at_ninja_kiwi_16th_april_2021/ "What's Up At Ninja Kiwi? - 16th April, 2021"]. ''Reddit''. Retrieved Sun, 26 Jul 2026.</ref> | |||
=== | ===Real-world references=== | ||
*Punk Rocker Gwendolin's description in the ''Bloons Pop!'' Cosmetic Store, which describes her as a monkey with a "Bloon-popping reputation" who "can do what she wants to do", references the song [[wp:Bad Reputation (Joan Jett song)|"Bad Reputation"]] by [[wp:Joan Jett|Joan Jett]]. | *Punk Rocker Gwendolin's description in the ''Bloons Pop!'' Cosmetic Store, which describes her as a monkey with a "Bloon-popping reputation" who "can do what she wants to do", references the song [[wp:Bad Reputation (Joan Jett song)|"Bad Reputation"]] by [[wp:Joan Jett|Joan Jett]]. | ||
==Merchandise== | |||
{{empty|Use [[Dart Monkey#Merchandise]] format}} | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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BTD6 GwendolinPortraitLvl20 (scientist).png|Artwork of level 20 Scientist Gwendolin | BTD6 GwendolinPortraitLvl20 (scientist).png|Artwork of level 20 Scientist Gwendolin | ||
BTD6 CircusGwendolinPortraitLvl20.png|Artwork of level 20 Harlegwen | BTD6 CircusGwendolinPortraitLvl20.png|Artwork of level 20 Harlegwen | ||
BTD6 GwendolinFirecrackerPortraitLvl20.png|Artwork of level 20 Firecracker Gwen | |||
BP portrait Harlegwen.png|Artwork of Harlequin Gwendolin | |||
BP portrait GwendolinPunkRocker.png|Artwork of Punk Rocker Gwendolin | |||
BCS ItsAllOnFireNow CardArt.png|[[It's All On Fire Now]] card art in ''BCS'' | BCS ItsAllOnFireNow CardArt.png|[[It's All On Fire Now]] card art in ''BCS'' | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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==Navigation== | ==Navigation== | ||
{{gwendolin nav}} | {{gwendolin nav}}{{Character nav}} | ||
[[Category:Heroes]][[Category:Towers]] | [[Category:Heroes]][[Category:Towers]] | ||