Update history:Bloons TD 6/Version 40.0

Version 40.0 is the sixth major update to Bloons TD 6 of 2023. This update introduced the hero Corvus, the Glacial Trail map, Boss Challenge, an events menu rework, and new achievements.

Additions

Quest Category
  Striker Instruction! Tutorials
  A Guide to the Book of Spirits Tutorials
  Fast Upgrades Experiments
  New Dart Just Dropped Tales
  Intense Bloon Rounds Experiments

Template:BTD6 achievement list by introduced

Cosmetic Items

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General Changes

  • Map Editor
    • Over 80 more items available for use in the Map Editor, including a new Dark Terrain/Area and an entire Winter collection featuring tons of new winter Terrain, Areas, Effects, Paths, Stamps, and Props available for everyone to use!
    • New Xmas Pack containing 12 extra special seasonal items that can be unlocked with Monkey Money or via direct IAP
    • Added New prop tags for Christmas & Interactable
    • Sandbox sending Bloons and placing towers features can now be accessed during map editing
    • Enabled more base game props for use in map editor
    • Added a ‘Sharp Corners’ toggle for all Areas
    • New tag for interactable props to distinguish them (e.g. Bat, Pigeons)
    • Added desktop hotkey support for ‘Sell’ hotkey to delete selected props and CTRL+C to duplicate a selected prop
    • Implemented a slider to raise/lower props. Fair warning, due to how 3D renders in the game this may not appear exactly how you would expect.
  • Co-op hosts will now be able to invite friends directly from the co-op lobby.
  • Pasting entire share code URLs into search fields should now smartly trim the URL and search only for the code
  • Game icon changing back to the OG Dart Monkey.

Towers

Tiers Changes
Paragon
  •   Paragon bonus damage to ceramic increased ― 75 → 90
Tiers Changes
5-X-X Bloon Crush
  • 5xx Bloon Crush remains damage type Normal
X-X-2 Frag Bombs
  •   xx2 Frag Bombs no longer changes damage type of explosions
X-X-4 Recursive Cluster
  •   xx4 Recursive Cluster Fortified Damage reduced ― 1 → 0
  •   xx4 Recursive Cluster Damage increased ― 1 → 2
X-X-5 Bomb Blitz
  •   xx5 Bomb Blitz damage increased ― 5 → 6
Tiers Changes
3-X-X Ice Shards
  •   3xx Ice Shards shard damage is now uncapped allowing for buffs
5-X-X Super Brittle
  •   5xx Super Brittle ice shards damage increased ― 2 → 5
  •   5xx Super Brittle number of ice shards increased ― 3 → 6
X-3-X Arctic Wind
  •   x3x Arctic Wind slow zone reduced ― 50% → 40%
X-5-X Absolute Zero
  • x5x Absolute Zero slow zone unchanged
X-X-4 Icicles
  •   xx4 Icicles icicle projectile radius increased ― 4 → 5
Tiers Changes
0-2-4 Full Auto Rifle + Shrapnel Shot
  •   024 Full Auto Rifle shrapnel gains bonus damage against MOABs ― 0 → 1
Tiers Changes
Tiers Changes
X-X-3 Neva-Miss Targeting
  •   xx3 Neva-miss projectile distance increased ― 450 → 600
Tiers Changes
X-5-X Pop and Awe
  •   x5x Pop and Awe BAD/Boss damage bonus reduced ― 10 → 6
  •   x5x Pop and Awe damage bonus to stunned reduced ― 10 → 8
Tiers Changes
0-3-0 Robo Monkey
  •   030 Robo Monkey pierce reduced ― 7 → 6
0-4-0 Tech Terror
  • 040 Tech Terror pierce remains 9
Tiers Changes
X-1-X Distraction
  • 010 Distraction blowback range normalized (all attacks) ― 10-250 units → 100-150 units
  •   010 Distraction distance applies to Ceramics at 0.5x
0-1-1 Distraction + Seeking Shuriken
  •   011 Distraction chance of caltrops reduced ― 15% → 10%
0-1-3 Flash Bomb + Distraction
  •   013 Flash Bomb distraction chance of flash bomb increased ― 15% → 30%
Tiers Changes
1-3-0 Unstable Concoction + Larger Potions
  •   130 Unstable Concoction crosspath increases concoction pierce ― 3 → 4
Tiers Changes
X-3-X Druid of the Jungle
  • x3x Druid of the Jungle no longer swaps to Strong target prio automatically
Tiers Changes
Tiers Changes
4-X-X Spiked Mines
  •   4xx Spiked Mines spikes pierce reduced ― 20 → 18
X-3-X MOAB SHREDR
  •   x3x MOAB Shredder bonus moab damage reduced ― 9 → 8
X-5-X Carpet of Spikes
  •   x5x Carpet of Spikes main attack damage reduced ― 4 → 3
Tiers Changes
0-0-0 base tower
  •   Beast Handler reposition cooldown reduced ― 5s → 3
4-X-X Orca
  •   4xx Orca knockback duration increased ― 0.2 → 0.3
  •   4xx Orca knockback merge bonus increased ― 0.2 → 0.3
X-X-3 Golden Eagle
  •   xx3 Golden Eagle MOAB pierce penalty increased ― 14 → 29
X-X-4 Giant Condor
  •   xx4 Giant Condor MOAB pierce penalty unchanged

Heroes

We like Ezili as she is and don’t want to mess with her too much, but currently her level 19 does effectively nothing so we thought it would be nice at this level to shift a little of that MOAB bonus damage on the main attack into raw damage instead.
— Update notes
Levels Changes
19-20
  •   Ezili Lv19 main attack DoT increased ― 3 → 6
  •   Ezili Lv19 main attack DoT MOAB bonus reduced ― 28 → 25

Official patch notes on Reddit