Monkey Buccaneer

Overview[]

The Monkey Buccaneer is the second of the two water towers in BTDX, firing heavy darts that pop up to 5 bloons at once. Costs $600.

	Grape Shot Four additional grapes are shot out $450 Tier 1 Total cost: $1,050		Unlock the challenge for this tower by unlocking 5L (Pirate Captain). Complete the challenge to unlock 3S (Dreadnought).
	Faster Shooting Adds a crows nest, which detects camo $350 Tier 2 Total cost: $1,400
Swashbucklers Ground Infantry $900 Tier 3L Total cost: $2,300	Destroyer Shoots very fast $2,200 Tier 3M Total cost: $3,600	Cannon Ship Better than a normal cannon $1,250 Tier 3R Total cost: $2,650	Dreadnought Shoots flaming hot lead with acceleration $2,400 Tier 3S Tier 3S Total cost: $3,800
Rank 26 x3 Monkey Pirates Pirates use a cutlass and a Musket $1,800 Tier 4L Total cost: $4,100	Rank 26 x4 Supreme Battleship Shoots fast and furiously $4,700 Tier 4M Total cost: $8,300	Rank 26 x3 Harpoon Pops any regular bloon in one hit $2,700 Tier 4R Total cost: $5,350	Rank 26 x15 Cursed Ship The souls of the popped drift towards the ship $6,000 Tier 4S Tier 4S Total cost: $9,800
Rank 50 x7 Pirate Captain Gives a morale boost to pirates $3,500 Tier 5L Total cost: $7,600	Rank 50 x11 Aircraft Carrier Planes fly around and release a storm of darts $14,000 Tier 5M Total cost: $22,300	Rank 50 x9 MOAB Takedown Takes down the most dangerous MOABs single handedly $8,100 Tier 5R Total cost: $13,450	Rank 50 x25 Ghost Ship Flying Dutchman $18,000 Tier 5S Tier 5S Total cost: $27,800

Total to fully unlock: 77

Can pop camo with all upgrades tier 2 and up.
Can pop lead with all stacked upgrades, and the cannons and harpoons from all right upgrades.
Can damage HTAs with all stacked upgrades, the swords of the ground troops for all left upgrades, and the bombs and harpoons from all right upgrades.
Swashbuckler infantry wield swords, attacking bloons with melee attacks. Place the Buccaneer near the path to use the infantry more effectively.
The ability for 5R can't damage shields and ignores non-MOAB-class bloons.
The stacked path spawns additional Swashbuckler infantry that use the same projectile as the main tower instead of wielding swords.
The minion and "soul" attacks from all stacked upgrades, as well as the main attack from 5S, can penetrate shields.

High stats all around.
Can pop camo with all upgrades after tier 1.
Can spawn Swashbuckler support, which have very useful melee attacks.
Middle Path has similar power to a Super Monkey.
M5 has high, full map damage.
Right and Stacked paths can pop camo lead.
Ghost Ship does high damage to all bloons in the soul attack's radius.
All paths can deal some form of spread damage, whether through Swashbucklers, cannonballs or more grapes.

Towers