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Alchemist

Magic

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Alchemist

Harnessing powers of science and magic, splashes Bloons with acid, also brews various potions with different effects.
$550cost
45range
6footprint radius
Magiccategory

Upgrades

Path 1

  1. 1. Larger Potions$250total $250

    Potions splash over more Bloons in a larger area.

  2. 2. Acidic Mixture Dip$350total $600

    Throws a helpful potion at nearby Monkeys that allows them to pop Lead Bloons and do extra damage to Ceramic and MOAB-class Bloons. Wears off after several attacks.

  3. 3. Berserker Brew$1 400total $2 000

    Throws special brew to a nearby Monkey giving it increased damage, range, and attack speed briefly. Multiple Monkeys can be buffed at once.

  4. 4. Stronger Stimulant$2 850total $4 850

    Extra strong berserker brew has even more powerful effect on the target. Lasts even longer.

  5. 5. Permanent Brew$48 000total $52 850

    Berserker brew becomes PERMANENT on Monkeys who drink it.

Path 2

  1. 1. Stronger Acid$250total $250

    Acid potions dissolve Bloons faster.

  2. 2. Perishing Potions$475total $725

    Attack potions deal more damage to MOAB-class Bloons and strip Fortified off smaller Bloons. Buff potions last longer.

  3. 3. Unstable Concoction$2 800total $3 525

    Coats MOAB-Class in an explosive substance that causes a large explosion when they are popped.

  4. 4. Transforming Tonic$4 200total $7 725

    Transformation ability: Turns Alchemist into powerful attack Monster for 20 seconds.

  5. 5. Total Transformation$45 000total $52 725

    Transforms five Monkeys nearby into crazy attack monsters for 20 seconds.

Path 3

  1. 1. Faster Throwing$650total $650

    Throws potions and attacks faster.

  2. 2. Acid Pool$450total $1 100

    Every few attacks spills an acid pool on the track, and if no Bloons are nearby Alchemist can drench nearby track with acid.

  3. 3. Lead to Gold$1 000total $2 100

    Converts Lead Bloons to GOLD! Special solvents do extra damage to Lead Bloons, destroying them in one shot and generating cash.

  4. 4. Rubber to Gold$2 750total $4 850

    Converts all Bloons partially into gold, disabling Bloon immunity and getting more cash per pop from affected Bloons.

  5. 5. Bloon Master Alchemist$40 000total $44 850

    Secret shrink potion converts all affected Bloons to Red Bloons.

Abilities

AbilityFromCooldownEffectDescription
Transforming Tonic0-4-0: Transforming Tonic60 sradius 6; damage 3Farms nearby the Druid earn 50% more money for a short time.
Total Transforming Tonic0-5-0: Total Transformation40 sradius 6; damage 3Transformation Ability: turns Alchemist into powerful attack Monster for 20 seconds.

Crosspath

Pick the path tiers like in the game. Shown: the cost with all upgrades, attacks, cooldown, damage and pierce of every projectile, nested ones included (explosions, fragments).

Path 1
Path 2
Path 3

Numbers by tier

TierRangeCooldown, sDamage per shotPierceRough DPSCannot pop
0004521150.5Glass
1004521200.5Glass
2004521200.5Glass
3004521200.5Glass
4004521200.5Glass
5004521200.5Glass
0104521150.5Glass
0204521150.5Glass
0304521150.5Glass
0404521150.5Glass
050450.0321066.6667Purple Glass
001451.61150.625Glass
002451.61150.625Glass
003451.61150.625Glass
004451.61150.625Glass
005451.61150.625Glass

Knowledge

KnowledgeEffectWorks from
Hot Magic
All Magic type towers can pop Frozen Bloons.
placement
Speedy Brewing
All Alchemist's potions have 5% faster reload time.
placement
Acid Stability
Alchemists' acid pools last 5 seconds longer.
0-0-2
Strong Tonic
Transforming Tonic lasts longer.
0-4-0

Plus the ones every tower gets:

From game data: the tower model names the knowledge, or the knowledge names the tower or one of its upgrades. "Works from" lists the first tiers whose model has it.