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==Tips==
==Tips==
{{outdated|Totally different from 6.2 now}}
{{BCS last updated|6.2|section=y}}
{{BCS last updated|6.2|section=y}}
*Crossbow Monkey does the same amount of damage as [[Night Vision Sniper]] while having more choice to pick off separate targets and better synergy with ATK buffs compared to ammo buffs.
*Crossbow Monkey does the same amount of damage as [[Night Vision Sniper]] while having more choice to pick off separate targets and better synergy with ATK buffs compared to ammo buffs.
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==Development==
==Development==
During Version 6.2 playtests, many ideas for buffs to Crossbow Monkey circulated, but in the end, Ninja Kiwi only increased its ATK from 40 to 50,<ref name="odyssey-6.2-video">{{cite|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oTs-Rj9TCVw|title=BCS 6.2 Tester Commentary|publisher=YouTube, Odyssey}}</ref><ref name="odyssey-6.2-reddit">{{cite|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/bloonscardstorm/comments/1pok1pk/62_beta_changes_that_didnt_make_it_into_the_game/|title=6.2 Beta Changes That Didn't Make It Into The Game (w/ tester notes)|publisher=Reddit, r/bloonscardstorm}}</ref> giving the same burst damage as [[Night Vision Sniper]] with more flexible targeting and better ATK buff synergy than ammo buffs.<ref name="odyssey-6.2-video" />
During Version 6.2 playtests, many ideas for buffs to Crossbow Monkey circulated, but in the end, Ninja Kiwi only increased its ATK from 40 to 50,<ref name="odyssey-6.2-video">{{cite|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oTs-Rj9TCVw|title=BCS 6.2 Tester Commentary|publisher=YouTube, Odyssey}}</ref><ref name="odyssey-6.2-reddit">{{cite|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/bloonscardstorm/comments/1pok1pk/62_beta_changes_that_didnt_make_it_into_the_game/|title=6.2 Beta Changes That Didn't Make It Into The Game (w/ tester notes)|publisher=Reddit, r/bloonscardstorm}}</ref> giving the same burst damage as [[Night Vision Sniper]] with more flexible targeting and better ATK buff synergy than ammo buffs.<ref name="odyssey-6.2-video" />
Version 6.4's rework to Crossbow Monkey aims to make it more versatile with ATK buffs, such as [[Monkey Village (BCS)|Monkey Village]] and [[Gwendolin (BCS)|Gwendolin]], the latter getting indirectly buffed as she has more ways to fight off early rushes.<ref name="odysseyTOS-6.4">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y5RCsiqq--s</ref>


==Gallery==
==Gallery==