Bloons TD 6 features a large roster of Monkey Towers and heroes, but not all perform equally well. In this Bloons TD 6 tier list, you’ll find a breakdown of the strongest monkeys, the best heroes, and the most effective combinations to help you build a winning defense.
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Bloons TD 6 Tier List: Monkey Towers
There are 22 Monkey Towers, split into four categories. We rated them based on:
- Cost efficiency
- Upgrade paths
- Late-game impact
- Meta relevance
Primary Monkeys
Glue Gunner
- One of the best support towers in the game.
- Absolute meta staple.
- Recommended Path: Bottom
- Rating: S
Bomb Shooter
- Massive AoE damage.
- Deletes Leads and ceramics.
- Recommended Path: Middle
- Rating: A+
Boomerang Monkey
- Strong early and mid-game.
- MOAB Press still clutch.
- Recommended Path: Middle
- Rating: A
Tack Shooter
- Insane DPS with proper placement.
- Falls off without support.
- Recommended Path: Bottom
- Rating: B
Ice Monkey
- Strong slowdown.
- Great support, low damage.
- Recommended Path: Bottom
- Rating: B
Dart Monkey
- Cheap starter. Falls off hard.
- Only relevant as Ultra-Juggernaut late.
- Recommended Path: Top
- Rating: C
Military Monkeys
Monkey Sub
- Insane value on water maps.
- Still S-tier with Ballistic Missile.
- Recommended Path: Bottom
- Rating: S
Heli Pilot
- Strong DPS.
- Amazing synergy with Alchemist.
- Recommended Path: Middle
- Rating: S
Mortar Monkey
- Huge buffs over time.
- Amazing late-game damage.
- Recommended Path: Top
- Rating: S
Dartling Gunner
- Manual aiming isn’t for everyone.
- Powerful but skill-dependent.
- Recommended Path: Middle
- Rating: B
Monkey Ace
- Decent early damage.
- Falls off late without micro.
- Recommended Path: Top or Middle
- Rating: C+
Sniper Monkey
- Global range.
- Utility is fine. Damage is meh.
- Recommended Path: Top
- Rating: C
Monkey Buccaneer
- Outclassed by Sub.
- Paragon helps, but still weak early.
- Recommended Path: Top
- Rating: D+
Magic Monkeys
Ninja Monkey
- Core meta tower.
- Insane with buffs.
- Recommended Path: Middle
- Rating: S+
Alchemist
- Buff king.
- Mandatory in many builds.
- Recommended Path: Top
- Rating: A+
Super Monkey
- Expensive, but worth it.
- Sun Avatar and True Sun God dominate late-game.
- Recommended Path: Top
- Rating: A
Wizard Monkey
- Prince of Darkness is still useful.
- Outclassed for raw DPS.
- Recommended Path: Bottom
- Rating: C
Druid
- Jack of all trades.
- Master of none.
- Recommended Path: Bottom
- Rating: C
Support Monkeys
Spike Factory
- Best safety net in the game.
- Perma-Spike is still busted.
- Recommended Path: Top
- Rating: S+
Monkey Village
- Buffs everything.
- Jungle Drums = GG.
- Recommended Path: Top + Middle
- Rating: S
Banana Farm
- Money wins games.
- Still essential outside C.H.I.M.P.
- Recommended Path: Middle
- Rating: B
Engineer Monkey
- Very niche.
- Rarely optimal.
- Recommended Path: Middle
- Rating: D
Bloons TD 6 Tier List: Heroes
S-Tier Heroes
Psi
- Global control.
- Deletes MOABs and DDTs.
- Absolute monster late-game.
Sauda
- Beginner-friendly.
- Insane early carry.
- Falls off on open maps.
Geraldo
- Shop utility is broken.
- High skill ceiling.
- Top tier in expert hands.
Rosalia
- Strong crowd control.
- Excellent scaling.
- New meta favorite.
A-Tier Heroes
Adora
- God-tier late-game.
- Needs support.
- Weak early.
Benjamin
- Money printer.
- No damage, but insane value.
Pat Fusty
- Massive buffs.
- Great control.
B-Tier Heroes
Gwendolin
- Solid all-rounder.
- Outclassed in every role.
Captain Churchill
- Huge DPS.
- Slow leveling hurts.
Admiral Brickell
- Strong on water maps.
- Limited placement.
C-Tier Heroes
Etienne
- Weak early.
- UCAV saves him late.
Striker Jones
- Only shines with Bomb and Mortar comps.
D-Tier Heroes
Quincy
- Can do everything.
- Excels at nothing.
Ezili
- Very late-game dependent.
- Niche use only.
Best Meta Combos
Ninja + Alchemist + Spike Factory
Still the most reliable meta setup.
- Ninja Monkey: 4-0-2
- Alchemist: 4-0-1
- Spike Factory: 0-2-5
- Hero: Sauda or Psi
Safe. Cheap. Consistent.
Psi Control Core
- Psi
- Glue Gunner: 0-2-5
- Village: 2-3-0
- DPS Tower of choice
Bloons barely move. Pure control.
Adora Late-Game Scaling
- Adora
- Super Monkey: 3-0-2
- Village: 2-5-0
- Alchemist: 4-0-1
Expensive but unbeatable late.
Ice + Spike Lockdown
- Ice Monkey: 0-0-5
- Spike Factory: 0-0-5
Perma slow. Perma safety.
What About Paragons?
Paragons are end-game monsters. They combine all tier-5 upgrades into one unit.
Best Paragons right now:
- Dart Monkey Paragon
- Ninja Monkey Paragon
- Boomerang Paragon
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