BTD6 tower guide
Super Monkey BTD6 Upgrade Paths
Super Monkey is a BTD6 Magic tower for expensive high-speed damage, Sun Temple scaling, Tech Terror bursts, and dark knight cleanup.
Updated 2026-06-13 by TDGameTools.
Super Monkey route map
Super Monkey starts simple, then splits into three Tier 5 jobs
Use Super Monkey as a late damage core once economy, camo, lead, and purple checks are already stable. It rewards buffs and support, but buying it too early can leave the defense with one costly tower and several unsolved properties.
Quick answer: what is Super Monkey for?
Super Monkey is expensive high-speed damage that usually comes after the early game is safe. Top path scales into Sun Temple and True Sun God plans, middle path gives Robo and Anti-Bloon burst, and bottom path gives Dark Champion and Legend of the Night-style cleanup.
Visual route map
Base Super Monkey splits into three recognizable routes
Read the route by role first, then decide which path solves the current run.
BaseSuper Monkey5-0-0True Sun God0-5-0The Anti-Bloon0-0-5Legend of the NightHow Super Monkey usually fits into a run
Use Super Monkey as a late damage core once economy, camo, lead, and purple checks are already stable. It rewards buffs and support, but buying it too early can leave the defense with one costly tower and several unsolved properties.
Upgrade routes
Super Monkey's three path identities
Use this as a role summary, not a patch-perfect damage table.
3-x-xSun Avatar
4-x-xSun Temple5-x-xTrue Sun GodTop path
True Sun God
Very expensive late-game scaling through Sun Avatar and Temple plans.
- Best when
- The run has enough economy and support to build a true late-game core.
- Watch out
- Temple-style play is a plan, not a casual mid-game purchase.
- Beginner read
- Learn basic support and sacrifice concepts before chasing this route.
x-3-xRobo Monkey
x-4-xTech Terrorx-5-xThe Anti-BloonMiddle path
The Anti-Bloon
High-tech damage and ability burst.
- Best when
- You want a powerful burst button attached to a fast-attacking tower.
- Watch out
- The price can delay cheaper fixes that the run needs sooner.
- Beginner read
- Do not skip basic counters just to rush the flashy upgrade.
x-x-3Dark Knight
x-x-4Dark Championx-x-5Legend of the NightBottom path
Legend of the Night
Dark path cleanup, knockback, and late safety.
- Best when
- You need strong late damage with extra safety around leaks.
- Watch out
- It is still expensive and benefits from external support.
- Beginner read
- Use Dark Knight-style upgrades after the early economy can handle them.
Common uses
When Super Monkey makes sense
- Turn a stable economy into a late-game damage core.
- Use Sun Avatar or Dark Champion when buffs and range support are available.
- Add Tech Terror-style burst for specific dangerous moments.
- Anchor late-game plans that already have Village, Alchemist, and property support.
Mistakes
What usually goes wrong
- Buying Super Monkey before the run can afford basic camo, lead, and group coverage.
- Assuming high attack speed automatically solves purple or lead interactions.
- Starting a Temple plan without understanding sacrifices or support placement.
- Letting one expensive tower crowd out cheaper fixes.
Related BTD6 pages
Sources and scope
This page is a concise TDGameTools tower guide, not an official wiki clone. Use it to understand roles and internal planning links, then verify live game values for exact patch or boss-event planning.
FAQ
What is Super Monkey good for in BTD6?
Super Monkey is expensive high-speed damage that usually comes after the early game is safe. Top path scales into Sun Temple and True Sun God plans, middle path gives Robo and Anti-Bloon burst, and bottom path gives Dark Champion and Legend of the Night-style cleanup.
Which Super Monkey upgrade paths should I compare?
Super Monkey has three main route identities: 5-0-0 True Sun God, 0-5-0 The Anti-Bloon, 0-0-5 Legend of the Night. Compare them by the job you need, not by a single permanent best path.
Does Super Monkey have a Paragon?
No. Super Monkey does not currently have a Paragon in TDGameTools' local Paragon data, so this page focuses on its three normal Tier 5 paths.