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===Cosmetics===
===Cosmetics===
*Premium emotes
*Premium emotes<!--add the list of emotes in a new section?-->
*Platforms
*Platforms<!--add the list of platforms in a new section?-->
*Pets
*Pets<!--add the list of pets in a new section?-->
*Alt voicepacks
*Alt voicepacks<!--add the list of alt voicepacks in a new section?-->
*Master Hero cards (unlocked by reaching level 15 with a Hero)
*Master Hero cards (unlocked by reaching level 15 with a Hero)


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*Hero level cap raised from 10 to 15
*Hero level cap raised from 10 to 15
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===Mobile UI===
*Zoomed in the camera on mobile user interfaces.
<!--disagreed with "targeting Bloons with your Monkeys should be easier as well"-->
*Position of the player's hand is lowered. Tapping the hand raises the cards.
===General UI===
*Added animations of Bloons reducing delay naturally, plus a pause for the text "BLOONS ADVANCE" if there are Bloons that reduce delay after the player's turn ended.
*Added a pause plus the text "BLOONS ATTACK!" if there are Bloons that are able to attack the opponent's Hero after the player's turn ends.
{{BCS changes|version=5.0|names=Tutorial|changes=
*Further adjustments to Tutorial.
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{{BCS changes|version=5.0|names=Card Pack|changes=
*Added an "open next pack" option after opening a pack.
}}
{{quote|Minor improvements to AI - a continuous living project! The AI will now actually “Pick” a card when it plays a card with the Pick keyword, rather than just taking the first one. The logic for targeting Bloons with the most threat has also been improved overall.}}
*Altered the algorithm of AI opponents.<!--what articles go here?-->
**Will now pick cards after playing cards with the Pick keyword, instead of only the first card.
**Adjusted logic for targeting Bloons "with the most threat".
*Heroes menu is revamped, and its sub-menu is moved from "Profile" to "Collection".
*Profile screen updated to include more stats. Also includes the location for emote selection.
===[[Adventure (BCS)|Adventure]]===
{{BCS changes|version=5.0|names=Striker's Battleground|changes=
*Added new items and potions to Striker's Battleground
**New Potions: Bloon Juice, Future Visions, Pocket Rocket
**New Items: Call in Support, Barrel of Monkeys, Miner’s Axe
*{{buff}} Bloon Sniper will now actually pop a Bloon even if that Bloon was affected by an On Play heal/buff such as ZJ's Passive Enhancements or Ceramic Glazing Kiln.
*{{nerf}} Golden Idol's buff now wears off after playing a Power card.
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===[[MOAB Eliminator]]===
{{BCS changes|version=5.0|names=MOAB Eliminator|changes=*{{buff|Now reloads if it destroys a Piñata Bloon|fix=y}}}}


===[[Bloontonium Bloon]]===
===[[Bloontonium Bloon]]===
{{BCS changes|version=5.0|changes=*{{nerf|No longer generates Bloontonium a second time after draining all Bloontonium|fix=y}}}}
{{BCS changes|version=5.0|names=Bloontonium Bloon|changes=*{{nerf|No longer generates Bloontonium a second time after draining all Bloontonium|fix=y}}}}


===[[Shields Down!]]===
===[[Shields Down!]]===
{{BCS changes|version=5.0|names=Shields Down!|changes=*{{buff|Now removes all Shield instead of being capped at 999 Shield|fix=y}}}}
{{BCS changes|version=5.0|names=Shields Down!|changes=*{{buff|Now removes all Shield instead of being capped at 999 Shield|fix=y}}}}
===[[Try this!]]===
{{BCS changes|version=5.0|names=Try this!|changes=*{{buff|Can now target Temporary Monkeys|fix=y}}}}
===[[Emboldened Bloon]]===
{{BCS changes|version=5.0|names=Emboldened Bloon|changes=*{{neutral|Emboldened Bloon reduces correctly when targeted by Setup Bloon|fix=y}}}}
===Nested Bloons===
{{BCS changes|version=5.0|names=Nested Blue, Nested Green, Nested Yellow|quote=Changed functionality so that Bloons that summon other Bloons now correctly summon their Bloons if there is space after the summoning Bloon disappears (ie. Nested Bloon, Blooming Bloon).|changes=*{{buff|If the board is full, Bloons that summon other Bloons will now allow at least one offspring to summon if that parent disappears|fix=y}}}}
===Other===
{{BCS changes|version=5.0|names=Ceramic Glazing Kiln, Lead Coating Factory, MOAB Construction Facility, Sharpened Darts Lab, Corvus Academy of Arts<!--must all the temporary towers?-->|changes=
*{{change|Doomed buildings now correctly show that they're Doomed.|fix=y}}
}}
{{BCS changes|version=5.0|names=The Prestige|quote=Resolved some issues with how the graveyard was recording Bloons and what The Prestige summoned. This should now work as intended (The Prestige will remove Bloons from the graveyard as they are summoned).|changes=
*{{neutral|Recording graveyard of Bloons is more consistent. The Prestige should correctly remove Bloons from the graveyard as the Bloons are summoned.|fix=y}}
}}
{{BCS changes|version=5.0|names=MOAB, BFB, ZOMG, ARBITR, Damaged MOAB, Emboldened Bloon, Lead Zeppelin, MOAB, Piñata Bloon, Rad Bloon, Strengthenator, Target Practice Blimp, Undead MOAB, Weakening Gas Bloon<!--they said "MOAB class Bloon", but they probably meant all Large Bloons-->|quote=MOAB class Bloons now correctly animate when receiving a buff.|changes=
*{{change|Large Bloons now animate when receiving a buff}}
}}
*Fixed a bug that allowed Monkeys to place on top of each other under specific circumstances.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==

Revision as of 07:21, 23 July 2025

Version 5.0
Artwork representing version 5.0
Steam22 July 2025[1]

Version 5.0 is the second major update to Bloons Card Storm of 2025. It introduced Mountain Obyn, the Bloontonium Refinery map, more levels for players and Heroes, more cosmetic items, and Ranked seasons 5 and 6.[2]

Additions

Lead Storm Card Pack

Card Class Rarity
Advanced Bloon Super Rare
Basic Bloon Common
Advanced Power Rare
Advanced Bloon Super Rare
Basic Bloon Uncommon
Basic Power Common
Advanced Power Rare
Basic Power Uncommon
Basic Bloon Uncommon
Basic Power Uncommon
Magic Monkey Super Rare
Exotic Power Rare
Basic Power Common
Basic Bloon Super Rare
Exotic Power Common

Other

Card Class Rarity
Monkey Common
Bloon Uncommon

Cosmetics

  • Premium emotes
  • Platforms
  • Pets
  • Alt voicepacks
  • Master Hero cards (unlocked by reaching level 15 with a Hero)
  • 20 new Feats "covering opening card packs, beating Dreadbloon, claiming daily rewards and more"

Changes

  • Player level cap raised from 50 to 60
  • Hero level cap raised from 10 to 15

Mobile UI

  • Zoomed in the camera on mobile user interfaces.
  • Position of the player's hand is lowered. Tapping the hand raises the cards.

General UI

  • Added animations of Bloons reducing delay naturally, plus a pause for the text "BLOONS ADVANCE" if there are Bloons that reduce delay after the player's turn ended.
  • Added a pause plus the text "BLOONS ATTACK!" if there are Bloons that are able to attack the opponent's Hero after the player's turn ends.
  • Further adjustments to Tutorial.
  • Added an "open next pack" option after opening a pack.
Minor improvements to AI - a continuous living project! The AI will now actually “Pick” a card when it plays a card with the Pick keyword, rather than just taking the first one. The logic for targeting Bloons with the most threat has also been improved overall.
  • Altered the algorithm of AI opponents.
    • Will now pick cards after playing cards with the Pick keyword, instead of only the first card.
    • Adjusted logic for targeting Bloons "with the most threat".
  • Heroes menu is revamped, and its sub-menu is moved from "Profile" to "Collection".
  • Profile screen updated to include more stats. Also includes the location for emote selection.
  • Added new items and potions to Striker's Battleground
    • New Potions: Bloon Juice, Future Visions, Pocket Rocket
    • New Items: Call in Support, Barrel of Monkeys, Miner’s Axe
  • Buff Bloon Sniper will now actually pop a Bloon even if that Bloon was affected by an On Play heal/buff such as ZJ's Passive Enhancements or Ceramic Glazing Kiln.
  • Nerf Golden Idol's buff now wears off after playing a Power card.
  • Buff Now reloads if it destroys a Piñata Bloon (bug fix)
  • Nerf No longer generates Bloontonium a second time after draining all Bloontonium (bug fix)
  • Buff Now removes all Shield instead of being capped at 999 Shield (bug fix)
  • Buff Can now target Temporary Monkeys (bug fix)
  • Neutral Emboldened Bloon reduces correctly when targeted by Setup Bloon (bug fix)

Nested Bloons

Changed functionality so that Bloons that summon other Bloons now correctly summon their Bloons if there is space after the summoning Bloon disappears (ie. Nested Bloon, Blooming Bloon).
— Update notes
  • Buff If the board is full, Bloons that summon other Bloons will now allow at least one offspring to summon if that parent disappears (bug fix)

Other

  • Doomed buildings now correctly show that they're Doomed. (bug fix)
Resolved some issues with how the graveyard was recording Bloons and what The Prestige summoned. This should now work as intended (The Prestige will remove Bloons from the graveyard as they are summoned).
— Update notes
  • Neutral Recording graveyard of Bloons is more consistent. The Prestige should correctly remove Bloons from the graveyard as the Bloons are summoned. (bug fix)
MOAB class Bloons now correctly animate when receiving a buff.
— Update notes
  • Large Bloons now animate when receiving a buff
  • Fixed a bug that allowed Monkeys to place on top of each other under specific circumstances.

References

  1. SteamDB
  2. Corey. "Dev Diary - July 10th 2025". Reddit. Retrieved Fri, 18 Jul 2025.