Tack Shooter (BMC)

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Tack Shooter
Portrait of Tack Shooter
Shoots 8 tacks spread in all directions, each tack can pop 1 bloon.
Cost $360
Hotkey W
Favoured on Hills Terrain
Restricted on Forest Terrain, Heavy Forest Terrain
My Monkeys bio
Description Monkey-operated Tack Shooters can clear bloons on all sides, especially useful at track corners and curves. Powerful upgrades include: Tack Sprayer, Ring of Fire, Blade Maelstrom.
Strengths Low cost; area attacks
Weaknesses Lead & camo bloons
Occupies Tack Shooter Storage Facility
Upgrades —

The Tack Shooter is a tower in Bloons Monkey City. It has no level prerequisites.

The Tack Shooter fires a volley of 8 tacks at a very short range, with each tack aimed at a fixed 45 degrees apart. Each tack pops one Bloon (allowing for up to eight pops at a time) and cannot pop frozen Bloons or Lead Bloons.

Upgrades

Path 1

Faster Shooting
Cost: $210
  Shoots tacks faster.
Even Faster Shooting
Cost: $300
  Shoots tacks even faster!
Tack Sprayer
Cost: $500
  Sprays out 16 tacks per volley instead of the usual 8.
Ring Of Fire
Cost: $3,500
  Shoots a deadly ring of flame instead of tacks.

Path 2

Extra Range Tacks
Cost: $100
  Tacks fly out further than normal.
Super Range Tacks
Cost: $225
  Tacks go much further than normal.
Blade Shooter
Cost: $680
  Shoots out big razor sharp blades.
Blade Maelstrom
Cost: $2,700
  Ability: covers the area in a storm of blades.

Path 1

Faster Shooting
Cost: $210
  Shoots tacks faster.
Even Faster Shooting
Cost: $300
  Shoots tacks even faster!
Tack Sprayer
Cost: $500
  Sprays out 16 tacks per volley instead of the usual 8.
Ring of Fire
Cost: $2,500
  Upgrade to a fast firing burst tower that shoots a deadly ring of flame instead of tacks.

Path 2

Extra Range Tacks
Cost: $100
  Tacks fly out further than normal.
Super Range Tacks
Cost: $225
  Tacks go much further than normal.
Blade Shooter
Cost: $680
  Converts tower into a blade shooter that shoots out razor sharp blades that are harder for bloons to avoid.
Blade Maelstrom
Cost: $2,700
  Blade Maelstrom Ability: covers the area in an unstoppable storm of blades.

Monkey Knowledge

Level Mobile description Flash description
1 Attack speed increased by 5% 5% increased attack speed
2 Blade Shooter upgrade costs $100 less than normal Blade Shooter upgrade costs 100 less than normal
3 Pierce of every 2nd tack increased by 1 Every 2nd tack has +1 pierce
4 Pierce of every tack increased by 1 Every tack has +1 pierce
5 Base price is 15% cheaper Base price 15% cheaper
6 Attack speed increased by 10% 10% increased attack speed
7 Blade Shooter upgrade costs $150 less than normal Blade Shooter upgrade costs 150 less than normal
8 Pierce of every tack increased by 1, pierce of every 2nd tack increased by 2 Every tack has +1.5 pierce
9 Pierce of every tack increased by 2 Every tack has +2 pierce
10 Base price is 30% cheaper Base price 30% cheaper
11 Attack Speed increased by 15% 15% increased attack speed
12 Blade Shooter upgrade costs $200 less than normal Blade Shooter upgrade costs 200 less than normal
13 Pierce of every tack increased by 2, pierce of every second tack increased by 3 Every tack has +2.5 pierce
14 Pierce of every tack increased by 3 Every tack has +3 pierce
15 Base price is 45% cheaper Base price 45% cheaper

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