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*Without [[Cash Drop (BCS)|Cash Drop]], Player 2 can begin a Blooming Bloon on Round 2, or Round 1 on High Finance, or Round 3 or 2 respectively for Player 1. | *Without [[Cash Drop (BCS)|Cash Drop]], Player 2 can begin a Blooming Bloon on Round 2, or Round 1 on High Finance, or Round 3 or 2 respectively for Player 1. | ||
**By Round 3, Player 1 has a budget of 6 Gold,<!--1+2+3--> enough for a variety of counters, or 5 Gold<!--3+2--> on Round 2 at High Finance. On the other hand, on the same rounds, Player 2 would have 7 Gold,<!--2+2+3--> or 6 Gold at High Finance.<!--4+2--> | **By Round 3, Player 1 has a budget of 6 Gold,<!--1+2+3--> enough for a variety of counters, or 5 Gold<!--3+2--> on Round 2 at High Finance. On the other hand, on the same rounds, Player 2 would have 7 Gold,<!--2+2+3--> or 6 Gold at High Finance.<!--4+2--> | ||
**Cash Drop to begin earlier Blooming Bloon is risky, especially against aggro mirrors that are prepared against Blooming. | |||
*Conveniently, Blooming Bloon (assuming no discounts) produces enough Bloontonium to activate Amelia's Bloon Shield passive. | *Conveniently, Blooming Bloon (assuming no discounts) produces enough Bloontonium to activate Amelia's Bloon Shield passive. | ||
*Note that the spawned Swarm Yellows effectively have 2 delay relative to the opponent. So, as the opponent, saving up to [[Thunder Druid]] or [[Frag Bomb Shooter]] can be done if the Blooming Bloon was sent later than Round 2. | *Note that the spawned Swarm Yellows effectively have 2 delay relative to the opponent. So, as the opponent, saving up to [[Thunder Druid]] or [[Frag Bomb Shooter]] can be done if the Blooming Bloon was sent later than Round 2. | ||
*Some players may add [[Must Pop]] Bloons to deter the player from targeting Blooming Bloon. [[Mountain Obyn (BCS)|Mountain Obyn]]'s [[Sentinel Bloon]] (from sources like Bloontonium Refinery and [[Bloontonium Cache]]) is an easy choice early on. | *Some players may add [[Must Pop]] Bloons to deter the player from targeting Blooming Bloon. [[Mountain Obyn (BCS)|Mountain Obyn]]'s [[Sentinel Bloon]] (from sources like Bloontonium Refinery and [[Bloontonium Cache]]) is an easy choice early on. | ||
**If an enemy Mountain Obyn uses Bloontonium Cache to send Sentinel first, it can take damage first from effects that target the first Bloons (e.g. Clever Blue Bloon). | **If an enemy Mountain Obyn uses Bloontonium Cache to send Sentinel first, it can take damage first from effects that target the first Bloons (e.g. Clever Blue Bloon). | ||
*Blooming Bloon falls off past early-game as more Monkeys and stronger combinations can be afforded, and | *Blooming Bloon falls off past early-game as more Monkeys and stronger combinations can be afforded, and is a bad choice outside of aggro. | ||
==Update history== | ==Update history== | ||