Monkey Knight

The Monkey Knight is a melee-type tower introduced in the BTD5 Expansion. It is the only Melee tower in the BTD5E.

Base Stats
Cost: $250 (Junior), $360 (Easy), $450 (Medium), $600 (Hard) and $780 (Elite)

Range: 50px

Fire Rate: 1.3 sec

Pops Camo Bloons?: Only by upgrade

Pops Frozen Bloons?: Yes

Layers popped at a time: 5

Path 1
Monkey Knight can now pop 10 layers of bloon!. Cost $250 (Junior), $360 (Easy), $450 (Medium), $600 (Hard) and $800 (Elite) The sword becomes so shiny that bloons within the Monkey Knight's range are stunned for 3 seconds. Cost $400 (Junior and Easy), $540 (Medium), $670 (Hard) and $900 (Elite) Monkey Knight can slash through a massive 25 layers of bloon!. Cost $1300 (Junior and Easy), $1400 (Medium), $1600 (Hard), $2040 (Elite) This new sword is made out of the strongest metal in the world, It is so strong it can take off half health on a M.O.A.B and shave off a quarter of a B.F.B's health!!. Cost $4600 (Junior, Easy and Medium), $5140 (Hard) and $7360 (Elite)
 * Steel Sword
 * Shining Sword
 * Platnium Sword
 * M.O.A.B Blade

Path 2
The Monkey Knight can use his shield to shove bloons with up to 5 layers back to the start of the track a limited amount of times a round. Cost $500 (Junior and Easy), $650 (Medium), $840 (Hard) and $1130 (Elite) Allows the Monkey Knight to detect and slash Camo Bloons. Cost $150 (Junior), $195 (Easy), $290 (Medium), $415 (Hard) and $630 (Elite) The Monkey Knight now bears a Crown that fires laser that can pop up to 3 layers per bloon. Cost $950 (Junior), $1020 (Easy), $1310 (Medium), $1500 (Hard) and $1800 (Elite) Can you handle the awesome of the Monkey King???. The crown of Kingdom Kurse becomes ultra powerful, It can now fire PLASMA!. (Ability) Viral Curse - The Monkey King curses a bloon, When the bloon eventually pops, a viral curse is released and all bloons on the screen are destroyed, massive damage is done to M.O.A.B class bloons.
 * The Shield of Mt. Blooner
 * Knight Vision
 * The Crown of Kingdom Kurse
 * Monkey King

Secret Upgrade
The Monkey King is now supported by 5 non-upgraded Monkey Knights which slash at 5X the rate of a normal Monkey Knight.
 * Knight Army