Benjamin
Code Monkey
Difficulty
Benjamin
Using his elite hacking skills, Benjamin can generate extra money for the cause.
$1 200cost
20range
320 340XP to level 20
Levels and XP
| Level | XP to level | Total XP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | 0 | Hacks in $90 every round. |
| 2 | 270 | 270 | Generates $140 per round instead of $90. |
| 3 | 690 | 960 |  Biohack: 4 closest Monkeys pop an extra layer per attack for 6 seconds. Affected Monkeys can't attack for 2 seconds after effect ends. |
| 4 | 1 500 | 2 460 | Cyber Security - Restores 5 lives at the end of each round. |
| 5 | 2 790 | 5 250 | Bank Hack - all banks earn +5% income. |
| 6 | 4 920 | 10 170 | Skimming - earns +$1 for every new Bloon spawned. |
| 7 | 7 770 | 17 940 | Bloon Trojan - Every few seconds sends a Trojan software virus to random Bloon. Affected Bloon spawns no children when destroyed and produces 1 extra cash for every layer. |
| 8 | 12 480 | 30 420 | Income increased to $250 per round. |
| 9 | 14 070 | 44 490 | Bank hack increased to 12%. |
| 10 | 20 430 | 64 920 |  Syphon Funding: Downgrades most newly spawned Bloons by 1 rank. Cash per pop from affected Bloons is double. Lasts 10 seconds. |
| 11 | 24 570 | 89 490 | Income increased to $1000 per round. |
| 12 | 21 600 | 111 090 | Skimming increased to $2 per Bloon. |
| 13 | 24 975 | 136 065 | Biohack increases bonus damage and affects 6 Monkeys for 8 seconds. |
| 14 | 22 410 | 158 475 | Cyber Security adds 10 lives per round and can go up to 100 over starting lives. |
| 15 | 24 570 | 183 045 | Income increased to $2500 per round. |
| 16 | 26 730 | 209 775 | Bloon Trojan is sent more often and earns more cash. |
| 17 | 28 890 | 238 665 | Income increased to $5000 per round. |
| 18 | 31 050 | 269 715 | Bloon Trojan can affect BFB and DDT Bloons. |
| 19 | 24 705 | 294 420 | Biohack lasts 9 seconds and affected Monkeys pop 3 extra layers instead of 2. |
| 20 | 25 920 | 320 340 | Syphon Funding lasts 20 seconds and cash per pop is triple normal for affected Bloons. |
Calculator
Knowledge: Monkey Education, Self Taught Heroes, Empowered Heroes, Hero Favors: XP +18%, start at level 3, cost −10%. XP bonuses are added together. Other XP bonuses: BTD6 Hero XP Calculator.
Numbers by level
| Level | Range | Cooldown, s | Damage per shot | Pierce | Rough DPS | Cannot pop |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | – | – | – | – | – |
All levels
| Level | Range | Cooldown, s | Damage per shot | Pierce | Rough DPS | Cannot pop |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2 | 20 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 3 | 20 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 4 | 20 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 5 | 20 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 6 | 20 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 7 | 20 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 8 | 20 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 9 | 20 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 10 | 20 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 11 | 20 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 12 | 20 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 13 | 20 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 14 | 20 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 15 | 20 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 16 | 20 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 17 | 20 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 18 | 20 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 19 | 20 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 20 | 20 | – | – | – | – | – |
Abilities
| Ability | From | Cooldown | Effect | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biohack | level 3 | 30 s | – | 4 closest Monkeys pop an extra layer per attack for 6 seconds. Affected Monkeys can't attack for 2 seconds after effect ends. |
| Syphon Funding | level 10 | 65 s | – | Downgrades most newly spawned Bloons by 1 rank. Cash per pop from affected Bloons is double. Lasts 10 seconds. |