Monkey Buccaneer (BMC)

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Monkey Buccaneer
Portrait of Monkey Buccaneer
Shoots a single, heavy dart that can pop up to 5 bloons each. Water only.
Cost $525 (Multiplatform version)
$500 (Flash version)
Hotkey D
Favoured on Lake Terrain
Restricted on —
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Description Monkey Buccaneers can only be placed on water but have fast firing weapons with high pierce. Powerful upgrades include: Grape Shot, Crows Nest, Destroyer, Monkey Pirates.
Strengths Great range; rapid fire
Weaknesses Lead bloons, water placement
Occupies Port
Upgrades —

The Monkey Buccaneer is a tower in Bloons Monkey City. It is available to unlock after the player reaches City Level 5.

Monkey Buccaneer is only placeable on water, a trait shared by Monkey Sub. Its main attack is a large dart that pops up to 5 Bloons each. It can pop all visible Bloons except frozen and Lead Bloon. It can be upgraded to shoot grapes and cannonballs, attack significantly quickly, or switch to aircraft-based area denial.

Upgrades

Path 1

Faster Shooting
Cost: $400
Shoots its big darts faster.
Longer Cannons
Cost: $180
Much longer range.
Destroyer
Cost: $2,200
Attacks super duper fast!
Aircraft Carrier
Cost: $15,000
Launches fast strafing Monkey Ace pilots.

Path 2

Grape Shot
Cost: $500
Adds a spray of 4 sharp grapes.
Crows Nest
Cost: $250
Allows the Buccaneer to hit camo bloons.
Cannon Ship
Cost: $1,200
Adds a powerful, independently firing cannon to the Buccaneer.
Monkey Pirates
Cost: $4,500
Ability: grapples the nearest MOAB and brings it down.

Path 1

Faster Shooting
Cost: $400
Shoots faster.
Longer Cannons
Cost: $180
Much longer range.
Destroyer
Cost: $2,200
Attacks super duper fast!
Aircraft Carrier
Cost: $15,000
Rapidly launches Monkey Ace pilots that strafe the area with darts.

Path 2

Grape Shot
Cost: $500
Sprays out a blast of 4 sharp grapes for additional poppage.
Crow's Nest
Cost: $250
Allows the Buccaneer to detect and target camo bloons. Does not grant detection to other towers.
Cannon Ship
Cost: $1,200
Adds a powerful, independently firing cannon to the Buccaneer.
Monkey Pirates
Cost: $4,500
MOAB Takedown Ability: takes hold of the nearest MOAB-class bloon with a grappling hook and brings it down. ZOMG bloons are immune to this.

Monkey Knowledge

Level Mobile description Flash description
1 Base cost and all upgrade costs are 2% cheaper Base cost and all upgrade costs 2% cheaper
2 Grape Shot fires 1 more grape +1 grape from Grape Shot attack
3 Attack speed increased by 5% 5% increased attack speed
4 Monkey Pirates upgrade costs $500 less than normal Monkey Pirates cost reduced by 500
5 Longer Cannons grant 5% extra range Longer Cannons grant 5% extra range
6 Base cost and all upgrade costs are 4% cheaper Base cost and all upgrade costs 4% cheaper
7 Grape Shot fires 2 more grapes +2 grape from Grape Shot attack
8 Attack speed increased by 10% 10% increased attack speed
9 Monkey Pirates upgrade costs $1000 less than normal Monkey Pirates cost reduced by 1000
10 Longer Cannons grant 10% extra range Longer Cannons grant 10% extra range
11 Base cost and all upgrade costs are 6% cheaper Base cost and all upgrade costs 6% cheaper
12 Grape Shot fires 3 more grapes +3 grape from Grape Shot attack
13 Attack speed increased by 15% 15% increased attack speed
14 Monkey Pirates upgrade costs $1500 less than normal Monkey Pirates cost reduced by 1500
15 Longer Cannons grant 15% extra range Longer Cannons grant 15% extra range

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