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'''Road Items''' are a gameplay element of the [[Bloons TD (series)|''Bloons TD'' series]], officially present from [[Bloons Tower Defense 2|''Bloons Tower Defense 2'']] to [[Bloons Monkey City|''Bloons Monkey City'']]. While present in the [[Tower]] selection menu, road items are not towers, instead being directly placed on the [[path]] of a [[map]] to affect [[Bloon|Bloons]]. They are still usually purchased with [[cash]].
'''Road Items''' are a gameplay element of the [[Bloons TD (series)|''Bloons TD'' series]], officially present from [[Bloons Tower Defense 2|''Bloons Tower Defense 2'']] to [[Bloons Monkey City|''Bloons Monkey City'']] with the exception of the [[Bloons TD Battles (Flash)|Flash version of ''Bloons TD Battles'']]. While present in the [[Tower]] selection menu, road items are not towers, instead being directly placed on the [[path]] of a [[map]] to affect [[Bloon|Bloons]]. They are still usually purchased with [[cash]].


Throughout the series, there have generally been three "main" archetypes of road item:
Throughout the series, there have generally been three "main" archetypes of road item:
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* Monkey Glue, which slows down Bloons floating over it before expiring.
* Monkey Glue, which slows down Bloons floating over it before expiring.


While road items aren't their own category in [[Bloons TD 6|''Bloons TD 6'']], the concept remains through select [[Power|Powers]] or items present in [[Geraldo's Shop]].
While road items aren't their own category in [[Bloons TD 6|''Bloons TD 6'']], the concept remains through select [[Power|Powers]] or items present in [[Geraldo's Shop]] derived from the item archetypes.


== List of Road Items ==
== List of Road Items ==
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==== Red Hot Spikes ====
==== Red Hot Spikes ====
[[File:BTD6 HotSpikes.png|thumb|80x80px|Portrait in ''Bloons TD 6'']]
'''Red Hot Spikes''' are a recurring variant of Road Spikes, which function largely similarly but have the ability to pop all Bloon types. They are usually not present as a proper selectable item, instead being present as a Power in ''Bloons TD 6'' (under the name Road Spikes) and the [[Bloons TD Battles (mobile)|mobile version of ''Bloons TD Battles'']] or a [[Bloonstone]] purchase during battle for ''Bloons Monkey City''.
'''Red Hot Spikes''' are a recurring variant of Road Spikes, which function largely similarly but have the ability to pop all Bloon types. They are usually not present as a proper selectable item, instead being present as a Power in ''Bloons TD 6'' (under the name Road Spikes) and the [[Bloons TD Battles (mobile)|mobile version of ''Bloons TD Battles'']] or a [[Bloonstone]] purchase during battle for ''Bloons Monkey City''.