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{{outdated|eternal was nerfed to not be a wincon, tips reflect pre-buff instinct and now this card basically carries quincy}}
*Archer's Instinct is best used in midrange to draw out potentially strong cards sooner, especially finishers such as [[Quick Ready]] and core cards such as [[The Eternal]]. The caveat is the exclusivity to Quincy.
*Archer's Instinct is best used in the early to midgame to draw out potentially strong cards sooner, especially finishers such as [[Quick Ready]]. The caveat is the exclusivity to Quincy.
*Compared to other Pick cards, Archer's Instinct is the cheapest and comes with two charges instead of one, but has no special effect based on the card picked. It's also rarer than Adora's [[Divination]].
*Compared to other Pick cards, Archer's Instinct is the cheapest and comes with two charges instead of one, but has no special effect based on the card picked. It's also rarer than Adora's [[Divination]].
**Compared to [[Amelia (BCS)|Amelia]], Quincy has the most possible pickable cards via Archer's Instinct, even with Amelia's [[For My Next Trick]] and [[Bubble Time!]] (up to 30<!--5*6, 6 bc she has 2 types of pick x cards with up to 3, but fmnt is 2 and bubble is 3--> via three of both cards, vs 36<!--6*6--> with three Archer's Instincts).
**Compared to [[Amelia (BCS)|Amelia]], Quincy has the most possible pickable cards via Archer's Instinct, even with Amelia's [[For My Next Trick]] and [[Bubble Time!]] (up to 30<!--5*6, 6 bc she has 2 types of pick x cards with up to 3, but fmnt is 2 and bubble is 3--> via three of both cards, vs 36<!--6*6--> with three Archer's Instincts).
*Avoid being at full hand, or else any Archer's Instinct regardless of charge amounts will not be able to be played.
*Avoid being at full hand, or else any Archer's Instinct regardless of charge amounts will not be able to be played.
*Archer’s Instinct is an extremely powerful OTK tool, as Archer’s Instinct allows Quincy to cycle through a large amount of your deck.
*Searching for cards like [[Improved Fortification]], [[Fortify]], [[Rare Power]], and other non-rare or non-ultra rare powers is easiest with Archer’s Instinct.
*Quincy should use this in most of his decks going later on, due to the sheer amount of cards he can cycle through, allowing Quincy faster OTKs than other heroes.


==Update history==
==Update history==

Revision as of 20:36, 5 September 2025

Archer's Instinct
Card art of Archer's Instinct
Pick 3
I know I put that in my quiver.
Class Exotic Exotic
Card Pack Classic
Rarity Super Rare
Keywords Pick
Exclusive to Quincy
Introduced Launch
Stats
Cost Gold 2 Charges 2

Archer's Instinct is an Exotic Power card in Bloons Card Storm. It allows the player to pick from three cards. The player cannot play this if their hand is full, even if the card only has one charge left. It can only be added to Quincy decks.

Tips

This section was last updated for: version 4.3
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The editor who added this notice elaborates: eternal was nerfed to not be a wincon, tips reflect pre-buff instinct and now this card basically carries quincy
  • Archer's Instinct is best used in the early to midgame to draw out potentially strong cards sooner, especially finishers such as Quick Ready. The caveat is the exclusivity to Quincy.
  • Compared to other Pick cards, Archer's Instinct is the cheapest and comes with two charges instead of one, but has no special effect based on the card picked. It's also rarer than Adora's Divination.
    • Compared to Amelia, Quincy has the most possible pickable cards via Archer's Instinct, even with Amelia's For My Next Trick and Bubble Time! (up to 30 via three of both cards, vs 36 with three Archer's Instincts).
  • Avoid being at full hand, or else any Archer's Instinct regardless of charge amounts will not be able to be played.
  • Archer’s Instinct is an extremely powerful OTK tool, as Archer’s Instinct allows Quincy to cycle through a large amount of your deck.
  • Searching for cards like Improved Fortification, Fortify, Rare Power, and other non-rare or non-ultra rare powers is easiest with Archer’s Instinct.
  • Quincy should use this in most of his decks going later on, due to the sheer amount of cards he can cycle through, allowing Quincy faster OTKs than other heroes.

Update history

  • Buff Charges increased ― 1 → 2
  • Nerf Can no longer be played if the hand is full (undocumented) (bug)
    • Note: Not allowing a two-charge Archer's Instinct to be played when full is intended, one-charge disallowance is not
  • Buff Can now be played when it's at one charge left (bug fix)

In other languages

This section was last updated for: version 3.2
Name
Language Text Notes
Danish Bueskyttens instinkt
German Instinkt des Bogenschützen
Spanish (Latin America) Instinto del arquero
French Instinct d’archer
Italian Istinto dell'arciere
Japanese 射手の直感
Korean 궁수의 본능
Norwegian Bueskytterens instinkt
Polish Instynkt łucznika
Portuguese (Brazil) Instinto de Arqueiro
Russian Инстинкт лучника
Swedish Bågskyttsinstinkt
Chinese (traditional) 弓手本能
Flavor
Language Text Notes
Danish Jeg ved, at jeg puttede den i mit pilekogger.
German Ich weiß, dass ich das in meinen Köcher gesteckt habe.
Spanish (Latin America) Sé que lo puse en mi aljaba.
French Je sais que j’ai bien mis ça dans mon carquois.
Italian Lo sapevo! Ho un asso nella faretra.
Japanese 確かに矢筒に入れたはず。
Korean 화살통에 분명히 넣었는데.
Norwegian Jeg vet at jeg la det i koggeret mitt.
Polish Przecież wkładałem ją do kołczanu.
Portuguese (Brazil) Eu sei que coloquei aquilo na aljava.
Russian Где-то тут мой козырь.
Swedish Jag är säker på att jag stoppade det i mitt koger.
Chinese (traditional) 我知道我有放進箭袋。