Precursor Bloon

Precursor Bloon

On Leak: Summon a Ceramic Bloon

Bloons, uh, find a way

Class	Basic
Card Pack	Lead Storm
Rarity	Uncommon
Keywords	On Leak
Introduced	Version 5.0

Stats
Cost			1		Health			20
Charges			1		Delay			1

Precursor Bloon is a Basic Bloon card in Bloons Card Storm, introduced in version 5.0. If it leaks, it summons a Ceramic Bloon.

Tips

This section was last updated for: version 5.0

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• Avoid leaking to this Bloon, or else it will summon a Ceramic Bloon for much less cost. Thus, the Precursor Bloon works best if the opponent cannot afford anything to damage it.
  • Barrel of Monkeys (two on Dark Castle) or two Dart Monkey Twins (necessary for the neighbor bonus) are easy ways to stop a Precursor Bloon from leaking.
• If the opponent only relies on manually targeted Monkeys, Must Pop Bloons such as Target Practice Blimp or Sentinel Bloon may prevent them from destroying a Precursor Bloon.
• Any board clear can neutralize the Precursor Bloon's effect. An exception is if it's Armored, which is resistant to Spike Storm!
• In aggro, if you have both Blooming Bloon and Precursor in your hand, sending the Blooming Bloon first is recommended, as the opponent may be hiding cheap Monkeys.
• The Ceramic that spawns effectively has 3 delay relative to the opponent. More importantly, a 2-delay Monkey such as Alchemist Monkey can attack it up to two times before it leaks.

Update history

Version 5.2

•  Charges reduced ― 2 → 1

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  Precursor Bloon's Ceramic Bloon spawn on leak getting buffed by Zee Jay's passive

Trivia

• The flavor text is a reference to the quote "Life, uh, finds a way", which originates from the film Jurassic Park.
• Precursor Bloon is the first Bloon, and currently the only one, that can summon a Bloon that's not in its own class; the Ceramic Bloon is an Advanced Bloon.

In other languages

This section was last updated for: version 5.0

Name

Language	Text	Notes
Danish	Forløber-bloon	—
German	Wegbereiter-Bloon	—
Spanish (Latin America)	Bloon precursor	—
French	Bloon précurseur	—
Italian	Bloon precursore	—
Japanese	前駆体ブルーン	—
Korean	선도 풍선	—
Norwegian	Forløperbloon	—
Polish	Blon zwiastujący	—
Portuguese (Brazil)	Bloon Precursor	—
Russian	Шар-предвестник	—
Swedish	Förelöparbloon	—
Chinese (traditional)	先驅氣球	—

Flavor

Language	Text	Notes
Danish	Bloons, øh, finder vej	—
German	Bloons, äh, finden einen Weg.	—
Spanish (Latin America)	Los bloons, eh... se abren camino	—
French	Les Bloons, euh, trouvent des solutions.	—
Italian	I bloon, ehm, vincono sempre	—
Japanese	ブルーン、どうにかして	—
Korean	풍선은 길을 찾아내는 법입니다.	—
Norwegian	Bloons, eh … finn en vei	—
Polish	Blony... eee... znajdą sposób	—
Portuguese (Brazil)	Os Bloons... dão um jeito.	—
Russian	Шары, э, найдут дорогу.	—
Swedish	Bloons, ehm, hittar ett sätt	—
Chinese (traditional)	氣球啊，總能找到出路	—