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{{BCS last updated|6.1|section=y}} | {{BCS last updated|6.1|section=y}} | ||
*At 3 Gold, a Volatile Bloon leaking can do more damage than any other card combination of that cost, with exception of a fully grown [[Steady Growth Bloon]] or combinations of Nested Bloons. However, it has only one charge. | *At 3 Gold, a Volatile Bloon leaking can do more damage than any other card combination of that cost, with exception of a fully grown [[Steady Growth Bloon]] or combinations of Nested Bloons. However, it has only one charge. | ||
*Volatile Bloons can be used defensively. One can unleash instant global damage on demand using [[Bloon Melter]] for 5 cost, | *Volatile Bloons can be used defensively. One can unleash instant global damage on demand using [[Bloon Melter]] for 5 cost; however, the two card combo may be difficult to do. If the opponent uses [[Pre-emptive Strike (BCS)|Pre-emptive Strike]], intercepting with Volatile Bloon guarantees the effect. | ||
*If using a Volatile Bloon, avoid playing Bloons if it is at risk of being popped, otherwise the Bloons on the player's side will also take damage. | *If using a Volatile Bloon, avoid playing Bloons if it is at risk of being popped, otherwise the Bloons on the player's side will also take damage. | ||
*Human opponents may intentionally avoid damaging a low-HP Volatile Bloon to prevent the card's effect. This can be done by chipping its health to just low enough to leak it safely without allowing a defensive Hero to finish off that Bloon. | *Human opponents may intentionally avoid damaging a low-HP Volatile Bloon to prevent the card's effect. This can be done by chipping its health to just low enough to leak it safely without allowing a defensive Hero to finish off that Bloon. | ||
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**All stages have methods of destroying Volatile Bloon via cards. [[Wrath of Dread]] and [[Bombs Away]] are shared by all stages, while only Stage 1 has [[Pre-emptive Strike (BCS)|Pre-emptive Strike]]. | **All stages have methods of destroying Volatile Bloon via cards. [[Wrath of Dread]] and [[Bombs Away]] are shared by all stages, while only Stage 1 has [[Pre-emptive Strike (BCS)|Pre-emptive Strike]]. | ||
*Previously, Volatile Bloon was useful in aggro when played on exactly Round 1-2, however aggro has evolved enough that Volatile has become outclassed by other aggro options. | *Previously, Volatile Bloon was useful in aggro when played on exactly Round 1-2, however aggro has evolved enough that Volatile has become outclassed by other aggro options. | ||
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== Update history == | == Update history == | ||
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