Monkey Sub
Military
Monkey Sub
MonkeySubUpgrades
Path 1
1. Longer Range$130total $130Increases attack range.
2. Advanced Intel$500total $630Allows long range targeting of Bloons in radius of your other towers.
3. Submerge and Support$700total $1 330Adds Submerge targeting option that permanently reveals Camo Bloons in its radius but does not attack while submerged.
4. Bloontonium Reactor$2 400total $3 730Submerge to detect Camo, pop Bloons and reduce ability cooldowns of nearby water-based Monkeys by 15%.
5. Energizer$28 000total $31 730Reduces ability cooldowns everywhere by 20% and by 40% for Water based Monkeys. While in radius, Heroes earn XP 50% faster.
Path 2
1. Barbed Darts$450total $450Sub's darts can pop an additional 3 Bloons. Enhances pierce of other weapons.
2. Heat-tipped Darts$300total $750Heat tipped darts allow the Monkey Sub to pop Frozen and Lead Bloons.
3. Ballistic Missile$1 350total $2 100Fires missiles at targets within range. Missiles fly over walls and deal extra damage to MOABs and Ceramics.
4. First Strike Capability$13 000total $15 100First Strike Ability: A devastating missile strike targeting the largest Bloon on screen, plus splash damage.
5. Pre-emptive Strike$29 000total $44 100Automatically triggers a powerful missile attack whenever MOAB-Class Bloon spawns from the Bloon entrance.
Path 3
1. Twin Guns$450total $450Added twin gun doubles attack speed, and enhances attack speed of other weapons.
2. Airburst Darts$1 000total $1 450Airburst darts split into 3 on impact for massive popping power.
3. Triple Guns$1 100total $2 550Adds a third gun for even faster firing.
4. Armor Piercing Darts$2 500total $5 050Special AP darts gain increased damage and popping power, plus additional damage to Fortified and MOAB class Bloons.
5. Sub Commander$25 000total $30 050Adds extra pierce and damage to Commander and all Subs in its radius.
Paragon
Nautic Siege Core$400 000Unfathomable range, power, and synergies with other Monkey Towers and Heroes put all Bloons under assault.
Abilities
| Ability | From | Cooldown | Effect | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-4-0: First Strike Capability | 60 s | radius 5 | A devastating missile strike on the largest Bloon on screen. Destroys up to a ZOMG Bloon in one go, or many smaller Bloons. | |
| Paragon: Nautic Siege Core | 240 s | – |
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).
Numbers by tier
| Tier | Range | Cooldown, s | Damage per shot | Pierce | Rough DPS | Cannot pop |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 000 | 42 | 0.75 | 1 | 2 | 1.3333 | Lead Frozen |
| 100 | 52 | 0.75 | 1 | 2 | 1.3333 | Lead Frozen |
| 200 | 52 | 0.75 | 1 | 2 | 1.3333 | Lead Frozen |
| 300 | 52 | 0.75 | 1 | 2 | 1.3333 | Lead Frozen |
| 400 | 52 | 0.28 | 1 | 50 | 3.5714 | Lead |
| 500 | 52 | 0.28 | 5 | 1 000 | 17.8571 | Lead |
| 010 | 42 | 0.75 | 1 | 5 | 1.3333 | Lead Frozen |
| 020 | 42 | 0.75 | 1 | 5 | 1.3333 | – |
| 030 | 50 | 1 | 3 | 40 | 3 | Black |
| 040 | 50 | 1 | 3 | 40 | 3 | Black |
| 050 | 50 | 0.5 | 10 | 40 | 20 | Black |
| 001 | 42 | 0.375 | 1 | 2 | 2.6667 | Lead Frozen |
| 002 | 42 | 0.375 | 3 | 2 | 8 | Lead Frozen |
| 003 | 42 | 0.2512 | 3 | 2 | 11.9427 | Lead Frozen |
| 004 | 42 | 0.2512 | 3 | 5 | 11.9427 | Lead Frozen |
| 005 | 42 | 0.1256 | 5 | 5 | 39.8089 | Lead Frozen |
| Paragon | 52 | 0.28 | 250 | 1 000 | 892.857 | – |
Knowledge
| Knowledge | Effect | Works from |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Logistics | All Military Monkeys base costs reduced by 5%. | placement |
| Elite Military Training | All Military Monkeys get a one-off +1000xp and earn xp in-game 5% faster permanently. | placement |
| Flanking Maneuvers | Sniper, Monkey Sub, & Monkey Buccaneer attack 10% faster when set to 'Last' targeting priority. | placement |
| Military Conscription | Purchase price of first Military Monkey each game is two thirds the normal. | placement |
| Naval Upgrades | Monkey Buccaneer and Monkey Sub get +1 pierce per shot. | placement |
| Sub Admiral | Sub Commander affects all Monkey Subs on screen. | placement |
| Quad Burst | Airburst Darts split into 4 instead of 3. | 0-0-2 |
| Breaking Ballistic | Ballistic Missiles do more damage to Ceramic Bloons. | 0-3-0 |
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.