Merchantman (BTD6)
For the upgrade in Bloons TD Battles 2, see Merchantman (Battles 2).
Merchantman
| Generates cash each round automatically. | |||
| Tower | Path | Tier | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monkey Buccaneer | 3 | 3 | |
| XP cost | 3,100 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash cost | $2,040 — Easy $2,400 — Medium $2,590 — Hard $2,880 — Impoppable | ||
Merchantman is the Monkey Buccaneer's path 3 tier 3 upgrade in Bloons TD 6. It generates $200 at the end of each round automatically ($220 with
Trade Agreements). It gains +10% cash production per Central Market (up to +100%). If buffed by Trade Empire, it gains +$10 cash production per Merchantman (stacking up to 20 times in total), +1 damage, +1 Ceramic damage, and +1 MOAB damage to all attacks. If there are Favored Trades on screen, Trade Empire will prioritize buffs to these towers first, which have stronger cash production.
Stats
Template:BTD6 stat list by upgrade
Costs and sell values
Note: this list does not factor in Monkey Knowledge or other discounts.
| Tiers | Total cost | Sell value | ||||||
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| Easy | Medium | Hard | Impoppable | Easy | Medium | Hard | Impoppable | |
| 0-0-3 | $2,845 | $3,350 | $3,615 | $4,020 | $2,106 | $2,479 | $2,676 | $2,975 |
| 1-0-3 | $3,080 | $3,625 | $3,910 | $4,350 | $2,280 | $2,683 | $2,894 | $3,219 |
| 2-0-3 | $3,440 | $4,050 | $4,370 | $4,860 | $2,546 | $2,997 | $3,234 | $3,597 |
| 0-1-3 | $3,310 | $3,900 | $4,210 | $4,680 | $2,450 | $2,886 | $3,116 | $3,464 |
| 0-2-3 | $3,735 | $4,400 | $4,750 | $5,280 | $2,764 | $3,256 | $3,515 | $3,908 |
Update history
For a complete list of Monkey Buccaneer changes, see Update history:Monkey Buccaneer (BTD6).
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Now increases projectile speed of all attacks by 25%
Overall cost reduced by $50 (due to cost changes for previous tiers)
| “ | Bottom crosspath feels behind compared to others here, so in addition to the new Camo Prioritization filter Longer Range on this path will now also grant bonus pierce. — Update notes |
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Camo Prioritization filter added
Long Range now increases the pierce of the main attack by 1
Overall pierce increased ― 5 → 6
- 0-1-3, 0-2-3
Long Range now increases the pierce of Grape Shot by 1
Overall cost reduced by $30 (due to cost changes for previous tiers)
| “ | Small tweaks to Buccaneer’s Long Range upgrade to improve its additional pierce benefit for a number of attacks. — Update notes |
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Main attack: Pierce increased ― 5 → 6
Upgrade cost increased ― $2,300 → $2,400
Overall cost is unchanged (due to cost changes for previous tiers)
- 0-1-3, 0-2-3
Grape attack: Pierce increased ― 1 → 2 (bug fix)
| “ | Buccaneer’s Merchantmen path will now gain a damage bonus based on how much spare cash you have on-hand. This introduces a fun trade-off where you can choose to hold onto cash for a combat boost at the cost of losing advantage from immediately snowballing into more economy. It’s kinda neat — Update notes |
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Now gains a ×2 damage modifier when the player has over $10,000 cash
- Description changed:
| Before | After |
|---|---|
| Generates cash each round automatically. | Generates cash each round automatically, and deals more damage when over 10,000 saved cash. |
Gallery
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Screenshots
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Artwork and icons
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Portrait
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Upgrade icon
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Insta-Monkey icon
In other languages
| Language | Name / Description | Notes | |
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| Arabic | تاجر إنتاج النقد كل جولة تلقائيًا. |
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| Danish | Handelsskib Genererer automatisk penge hver runde. |
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| German | Handelsschiff Generiert automatisch jede Runde Geld. |
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| Spanish | Buque mercante Genera dinero en cada ronda de forma automática. |
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| Spanish (LA) | Buque mercante Genera dinero en cada ronda de forma automática. |
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| Finnish | Kauppias Generoi käteistä joka kierroksella automaattisesti. |
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| French | Navire de commerce Génère de l'argent à chaque manche, automatiquement. |
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| Italian | Mercantile Genera automaticamente contante in ogni round. |
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| Japanese | 商人 各ラウンドで自動的にキャッシュを作り出す。 |
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| Korean | 상인 라운드마다 자동으로 캐시를 생산합니다. |
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| Dutch | Koopvaardijschip Genereert elke ronde automatisch geld. |
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| Norwegian | Handelsmann Genererer penger hver runde automatisk. |
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| Polish | Kupiec Automatycznie generuje gotówkę w każdej rundzie. |
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| Portuguese (Brazil) | Navio Mercante Gera dinheiro automaticamente a cada rodada. |
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| Russian | Торговое судно Автоматически генерирует деньги каждый раунд. |
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| Swedish | Handelsfartyg Alstrar pengar varje runda automatiskt. |
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| Thai | คนค้าขาย สร้างเงินสดในแต่ละรอบโดยอัตโนมัติ |
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| Turkish | Tüccar Her turda otomatik olarak nakit oluşturur. |
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| Chinese (simplified) | 商船 每回合自动生成现金。 |
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| Chinese (traditional) | 商船 每回合自動生成現金。 |
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| This list was last updated for: version 43.1 | |||
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