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Warden
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To see the statistics of this tower without the Firerate Bug, visit the Firerate Bug page.

Fallen Foes Update (2 August 2024) – Present

Base Stats

Base Stats

Cost $1,000	Placement Footprint Small (1)
Sell Price $333	Placement Type Ground
Damage 6	Damage Method Single
Firerate 0.558	Hidden Detection Level 1+
Range 5	Lead Detection Level 3+
Placement Limit 15	Flying Detection N/A
Stun time 1

Upgrades

Level 1 - Night Shift - $400

+2 Damage

+1 Range

+Hidden Detection

Sell Price changes to $466

Level 2 - Heavier Stick - $1,250

+10 Damage

0.558 > 0.758 Swingrate

1 > 2 Stun time

Sell Price changes to $883

Level 3 - Stunning Blows - $4,500

+22 Damage

+1 Range

+Lead Detection

+Stuns enemies every hit instead of every third hit

Sell Price changes to $2,383

Level 4 - Class Foxtrot Defense Level - $15,000

+75 Damage

2 > 2.5 Stun time

+Stun Blocking

•0.25 Cooldown

Sell Price changes to $7,383

Stats Table

Level	Total Price	Damage	Critical Damage^[1]	Swingrate	Range	Stun time	DPS^[2]	Cost Efficiency
0	$1,000	6	9	0.558	5	1^[3]	12.54	$79.74
1	$1,400	8	12	0.558	6	1^[3]	16.73	$83.68
2	$2,650	18	27	0.758	6	2^[3]	27.7	$95.67
3	$7,150	40	60	0.758	7	2	61.57	$116.13
4	$22,150	115	173	0.758	7	2.5	177.22	$124.99

19 July 2024 – Fallen Foes Update (2 August 2024)

Base Stats

Base Stats

Cost $500	Placement Footprint Small (1)
Sell Price $166	Placement Type Ground
Damage 5	Damage Method Single
Firerate 1.108	Hidden Detection Level 1+
Range 5	Lead Detection Level 3+
Placement Limit 20	Flying Detection N/A
Stun time 1

Upgrades

Level 1 - Night Shift - $250

+3 Damage

1.108 > 0.908 Swingrate

+Hidden Detection

Sell Price changes to $250

Level 2 - Heavier Stick - $1,250

+4 Damage

+1 Range

0.908 > 0.808 Swingrate

Sell Price changes to $666

Level 3 - Stunning Blows - $5,000

+28 Damage

+Lead Detection

1 > 1.5 Stun time

+Stuns enemies every hit instead of every third hit

Sell Price changes to $2,333

Level 4 - Class Foxtrot Defense Level - $14,500

+60 Damage

+1 Range

1.5 > 2 Stun time

+Stun Blocking

•0.25 Cooldown

Sell Price changes to $7,166

Stats Table

Level	Total Price	Damage	Critical Damage^[4]	Swingrate	Range	Stun time	DPS^[2]	Cost Efficiency
0	$500	5	5	1.108	5	1^[3]	4.51	$110.86
1	$750	8	8	0.908	5	1^[3]	8.81	$85.13
2	$2,000	12	12	0.808	6	1^[3]	14.85	$134.68
3	$7,000	40	40	0.808	6	1.5	49.5	$141.41
4	$21,500	100	100	0.808	7	2	123.76	$173.72

31 May 2024 – 19 July 2024

Base Stats

Base Stats

Cost $500	Placement Footprint Small (1)
Sell Price $166	Placement Type Ground
Damage 5	Damage Method Single
Firerate 1.408	Hidden Detection Level 1+
Range 5	Lead Detection Level 3+
Placement Limit 20	Flying Detection N/A
Stun time 1

Upgrades

Level 1 - Night Shift - $250

+3 Damage

1.408 > 1.208 Swingrate

+Hidden Detection

Sell Price changes to $250

Level 2 - Heavier Stick - $1,250

+4 Damage

+1 Range

1.208 > 1.108 Swingrate

Sell Price changes to $666

Level 3 - Stunning Blows - $5,000

+28 Damage

+Lead Detection

1 > 1.5 Stun time

+Stuns enemies every hit instead of every third hit

Sell Price changes to $2,333

Level 4 - Class Foxtrot Defense Level - $14,500

+60 Damage

+1 Range

1.5 > 2 Stun time

+Stun Blocking

•0.25 Cooldown

Sell Price changes to $7,166

Stats Table

Level	Total Price	Damage	Critical Damage^[4]	Swingrate	Range	Stun time	DPS^[2]	Cost Efficiency
0	$500	5	5	1.408	5	1^[3]	3.55	$140.85
1	$750	8	8	1.208	5	1^[3]	6.62	$113.29
2	$2,000	12	12	1.108	6	1^[3]	10.83	$184.67
3	$7,000	40	40	1.108	6	1.5	36.1	$193.91
4	$21,500	100	100	1.108	7	2	90.25	$238.23

Consumables Update (10 May 2024) – 31 May 2024

Base Stats

Base Stats

Cost $500	Placement Footprint Small (1)
Sell Price $166	Placement Type Ground
Damage 5	Damage Method Single
Firerate 1.408	Hidden Detection Level 1+
Range 5	Lead Detection Level 3+
Placement Limit 20	Flying Detection N/A
Stun time 1

Upgrades

Level 1 - Night Shift - $250

+3 Damage

1.408 > 1.208 Swingrate

+Hidden Detection

Sell Price changes to $250

Level 2 - Heavier Stick - $1,250

+4 Damage

+1 Range

1.208 > 1.108 Swingrate

Sell Price changes to $666

Level 3 - Stunning Blows - $5,000

+28 Damage

+Lead Detection

1 > 1.5 Stun time

+Stuns enemies every hit instead of every third hit

Sell Price changes to $2,333

Level 4 - Class Foxtrot Defense Level - $14,500

+60 Damage

+1 Range

1.5 > 2 Stun time

+Stun Blocking

•0.25 Cooldown

Sell Price changes to $7,166

Stats Table

Level	Total Price	Damage	Critical Damage^[1]	Swingrate	Range	Stun time	DPS^[2]	Cost Efficiency
0	$500	5	8	1.408	5	1^[3]	4.26	$117.37
1	$750	8	12	1.208	5	1^[3]	7.73	$97.02
2	$2,000	12	18	1.108	6	1^[3]	12.64	$158.23
3	$7,000	40	60	1.108	6	1.5	42.12	$166.19
4	$21,500	100	150	1.108	7	2	105.29	$204.2

Unwavering Tides Update (5 August 2023) – Consumables Update (10 May 2024)

Base Stats

Base Stats

Cost $500	Placement Footprint Small (1)
Sell Price $166	Placement Type Ground
Damage 5	Damage Method Single
Firerate 1.108	Hidden Detection Level 1+
Range 5	Lead Detection Level 3+
Placement Limit 20	Flying Detection N/A
Stun time 1

Upgrades

Level 1 - Night Shift - $250

+3 Damage

1.108 > 0.908 Swingrate

+Hidden Detection

Sell Price changes to $250

Level 2 - Heavier Stick - $1,250

+4 Damage

+1 Range

0.908 > 0.808 Swingrate

Sell Price changes to $666

Level 3 - Stunning Blows - $5,000

+28 Damage

+Lead Detection

1 > 1.5 Stun time

+Stuns enemies every hit instead of every third hit

Sell Price changes to $2,333

Level 4 - Class Foxtrot Defense Level - $14,500

+60 Damage

+1 Range

1.5 > 2 Stun time

+Stun Blocking

•0.25 Cooldown

Sell Price changes to $7,166

Stats Table

Level	Total Price	Damage	Critical Damage^[1]	Swingrate	Range	Stun time	DPS^[2]	Cost Efficiency
0	$500	5	8	1.108	5	1^[3]	5.42	$92.25
1	$750	8	12	0.908	5	1^[3]	10.28	$72.96
2	$2,000	12	18	0.808	6	1^[3]	17.33	$115.41
3	$7,000	40	60	0.808	6	1.5	57.76	$121.19
4	$21,500	100	150	0.808	7	2	144.39	$148.9

5 May 2023 – Unwavering Tides Update (5 August 2023)

Base Stats

Base Stats

Cost $500	Placement Footprint Small (1)
Sell Price $166	Placement Type Ground
Damage 5	Damage Method Single
Firerate 1.208	Hidden Detection Level 1+
Range 5	Lead Detection Level 3+
Placement Limit N/A	Flying Detection N/A
Stun time 1

Upgrades

Level 1 - Night Shift - $350

+3 Damage

1.208 > 1.008 Swingrate

+Hidden Detection

Sell Price changes to $283

Level 2 - Heavier Stick - $1,250

+4 Damage

+1 Range

1.008 > 0.808 Swingrate

Sell Price changes to $700

Level 3 - Stunning Blows - $5,000

+18 Damage

+Lead Detection

1 > 1.5 Stun time

+Stuns enemies every hit instead of every third hit

Sell Price changes to $2,366

Level 4 - Riot Control - $13,500

+50 Damage

+1 Range

1.5 > 2 Stun time

+Stun Blocking

Sell Price changes to $6,866

Stats Table

Level	Total Price	Damage	Critical Damage^[1]	Swingrate	Range	Stun time	DPS^[2]	Cost Efficiency
0	$500	5	8	1.208	5	1^[3]	4.97	$100.6
1	$850	8	12	1.008	5	1^[3]	9.26	$91.79
2	$2,100	12	18	0.808	6	1^[3]	17.33	$121.18
3	$7,100	30	45	0.808	6	1.5	43.32	$163.9
4	$20,600	80	120	0.808	7	2	115.51	$178.34

5 May 2023

Base Stats

Base Stats

Cost $500	Placement Footprint Below Average
Sell Price $166	Placement Type Ground
Damage 5	Damage Method Single
Firerate 1.208	Hidden Detection Level 1+
Range 5	Lead Detection Level 3+
Placement Limit N/A	Flying Detection N/A
Stun time 1

Upgrades

Level 1 - Night Shift - $350

+3 Damage

1.208 > 1.008 Swingrate

+Hidden Detection

Sell Price changes to $283

Level 2 - Heavier Stick - $1,250

+4 Damage

+1 Range

1.008 > 0.808 Swingrate

Sell Price changes to $700

Level 3 - Stunning Blows - $5,000

+18 Damage

+Lead Detection

1 > 1.5 Stun time

+Stuns enemies every hit instead of every third hit

Sell Price changes to $2,366

Level 4 - Riot Control - $13,500

+50 Damage

+1 Range

1.5 > 2 Stun time

+Stun Blocking

Sell Price changes to $6,866

Stats Table

Level	Total Price	Damage	Critical Damage^[1]	Swingrate	Range	Stun time	DPS^[2]	Cost Efficiency
0	$500	5	8	1.208	5	1^[3]	4.97	$100.6
1	$850	8	12	1.008	5	1^[3]	9.26	$91.79
2	$2,100	12	18	0.808	6	1^[3]	17.33	$121.18
3	$7,100	30	45	0.808	6	1.5	43.32	$163.9
4	$20,600	80	120	0.808	7	2	115.51	$178.34

Halloween 2022 Update (31 October 2022) – 5 May 2023

Base Stats

Base Stats

Cost $500	Placement Footprint Small
Sell Price $166	Placement Type Ground
Damage 5	Damage Method Single
Firerate 1.208	Hidden Detection Level 1+
Range 5	Lead Detection Level 3+
Placement Limit N/A	Flying Detection N/A
Stun time 1

Upgrades

Level 1 - Night Shift - $350

+3 Damage

1.208 > 1.008 Swingrate

+Hidden Detection

Sell Price changes to $283

Level 2 - Heavier Stick - $1,250

+4 Damage

+1 Range

1.008 > 0.808 Swingrate

Sell Price changes to $700

Level 3 - Stunning Blows - $5,000

+18 Damage

+Lead Detection

1 > 1.5 Stun time

+Stuns enemies every hit instead of every third hit

Sell Price changes to $2,366

Level 4 - Riot Control - $13,500

+50 Damage

+1 Range

1.5 > 2 Stun time

+Stun Blocking

Sell Price changes to $6,866

Stats Table

Level	Total Price	Damage	Critical Damage^[1]	Swingrate	Range	Stun time	DPS^[2]	Cost Efficiency
0	$500	5	8	1.208	5	1^[3]	4.97	$100.6
1	$850	8	12	1.008	5	1^[3]	9.26	$91.79
2	$2,100	12	18	0.808	6	1^[3]	17.33	$121.18
3	$7,100	30	45	0.808	6	1.5	43.32	$163.9
4	$20,600	80	120	0.808	7	2	115.51	$178.34

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 Every third hit is a critical hit. Critical hits increase damage by 50%. If the damage is a decimal, the damage is rounded up.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 ^2.4 ^2.5 ^2.6 ^2.7 DPS is calculated as [(Damage × 2) + Critical Damage] ÷ 3 ÷ Swingrate.
↑ ^3.00 ^3.01 ^3.02 ^3.03 ^3.04 ^3.05 ^3.06 ^3.07 ^3.08 ^3.09 ^3.10 ^3.11 ^3.12 ^3.13 ^3.14 ^3.15 ^3.16 ^3.17 ^3.18 ^3.19 ^3.20 ^3.21 ^3.22 ^3.23 Only happens every third hit.
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 Every third hit is a critical hit. Critical hits are meant to increase damage by 50%, though due to a bug this does not happen. If the damage is a decimal, the damage is rounded up.

Towers
Starter	Scout • Sniper • Paintballer • Demoman • Hunter • Soldier
Intermediate	Militant • Medic • Freezer • Farm • Shotgunner • Rocketeer • Trapper • Ace Pilot • Pyromancer • Military Base • Crook Boss
Advanced	Electroshocker • Commander • Warden • Cowboy • DJ Booth • Minigunner • Ranger • Pursuit • Gatling Gun • Turret • Mortar • Mercenary Base
Hardcore	Brawler • Necromancer • Accelerator • Engineer
Golden Perks	Golden Minigunner • Golden Crook Boss • Golden Pyromancer • Golden Scout • Golden Cowboy • Golden Soldier
Exclusive	Gladiator • Commando • Slasher • Frost Blaster • Archer • Swarmer • Toxic Gunner • Sledger • Executioner • Elf Camp • Jester • Cryomancer • Hallow Punk • Harvester • Snowballer • Elementalist • Firework Technician • Biologist • War Machine • Mecha Base
Removed	Sentry

Units
Military Base	Humvee • Humvee 2 • Humvee 3 • Tank • Railgun Tank • Motorcycle (Removed) • Truck1 (Removed) • Truck2 (Removed) • Truck3 (Removed)
Engineer	Sentry • Rifle Sentry • Minigun Sentry • War Machine Sentry
Crook Boss	Pistol Goon • Tommy Goon 1 • Tommy Goon 2 • Body Guard (Removed) • Body Guards 1 (Removed) • Body Guards 2 (Removed) • Golden Crook (Removed) • Golden Mafia (Removed) • Crook (Removed) • Mafia (Removed)
Golden Crook Boss	Golden Pistol Goon • Golden Tommy Goon 1 • Tommy Goon 2 • Golden Body Guard (Removed) • Golden Body Guards 1 (Removed) • Golden Body Guards 2 (Removed)
Commander	Gunner APC • Missile APC
Mercenary Base	Rifleman • Grenadier • Riot Guard • Field Medic
Elf Camp	Elf • Snowball Elf • Bomber Elf • Guardian Elf • Cannoneer Elf • Ripped Elf • Gift Bomber • Gunner Elf
Necromancer	Skeleton • Sword Skeleton • Giant Skeleton • Skeleton Knight • Hallow Guard • Executioner Skeleton
Elementalist	Ice Turret
Biologist	Sunflower • Ivy • Nightshade
Consumables	Molten Monster • Fire Ducky • Confusion Ducky • Ice Ducky • Poison Ducky • Shock Ducky
Enforcer	SWAT Van (Removed)
Mecha Base	Mark I • Mark II • Mark III • Mark IV • Mark V • XR600 (Removed) • Armored XR600 (Removed) • XR700 (Removed) • XR900 (Removed) • XR901 (Removed)
Trick or Threat Town	Citizen 1 (Removed) • Citizen 2 (Removed)
Commands Only	Monster

Tower Gallery Pages
Starter	Scout • Sniper • Paintballer • Demoman • Hunter • Soldier
Intermediate	Militant • Medic • Freezer • Farm • Shotgunner • Rocketeer • Trapper • Ace Pilot • Pyromancer • Military Base • Crook Boss
Advanced	Electroshocker • Commander • Warden • Cowboy • DJ Booth • Minigunner • Ranger • Pursuit • Gatling Gun • Turret • Mortar • Mercenary Base
Hardcore	Brawler • Necromancer • Accelerator • Engineer
Golden Perks	Golden Minigunner • Golden Crook Boss • Golden Pyromancer • Golden Scout • Golden Cowboy • Golden Soldier
Exclusive	Gladiator • Commando • Slasher • Frost Blaster • Archer • Swarmer • Toxic Gunner • Sledger • Executioner • Elf Camp • Jester • Cryomancer • Hallow Punk • Harvester • Snowballer • Elementalist • Firework Technician • War Machine • Mecha Base
Removed	Sentry

Unit Gallery Pages
Military Base	Humvee • Humvee 2 • Humvee 3 • Tank • Railgun Tank
Engineer	Sentry • Rifle Sentry • Minigun Sentry • War Machine Sentry
Crook Boss	Pistol Goon • Tommy Goon 1 • Tommy Goon 2
Golden Crook Boss	Golden Pistol Goon • Golden Tommy Goon 1 • Golden Tommy Goon 2
Commander	Gunner APC • Missile APC
Mercenary Base	Rifleman • Grenadier • Riot Guard • Field Medic
Necromancer	Skeleton • Sword Skeleton • Giant Skeleton • Skeleton Knight • Hallow Guard • Executioner Skeleton
Elementalist	Ice Turret

History Pages
Starter	Scout • Sniper • Paintballer • Demoman • Hunter • Soldier
Intermediate	Militant • Medic • Freezer • Farm • Shotgunner • Rocketeer • Trapper • Ace Pilot • Pyromancer • Military Base • Crook Boss
Advanced	Electroshocker • Commander • Warden • Cowboy • DJ Booth • Minigunner • Ranger • Pursuit • Gatling Gun • Turret • Mortar • Mercenary Base
Hardcore	Brawler • Necromancer • Accelerator • Engineer
Golden Perks	Golden Minigunner • Golden Crook Boss • Golden Pyromancer • Golden Scout • Golden Cowboy • Golden Soldier
Exclusive	Gladiator • Commando • Slasher • Frost Blaster • Archer • Swarmer • Toxic Gunner • Sledger • Executioner • Elf Camp • Jester • Snowballer • Elementalist • War Machine • Mecha Base
Removed	Sentry

[CritDMG-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 Every third hit is a critical hit. Critical hits increase damage by 50%. If the damage is a decimal, the damage is rounded up.

[DPS-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 ^2.4 ^2.5 ^2.6 ^2.7 DPS is calculated as [(Damage × 2) + Critical Damage] ÷ 3 ÷ Swingrate.

[Crit-3] 3.00 ^3.01 ^3.02 ^3.03 ^3.04 ^3.05 ^3.06 ^3.07 ^3.08 ^3.09 ^3.10 ^3.11 ^3.12 ^3.13 ^3.14 ^3.15 ^3.16 ^3.17 ^3.18 ^3.19 ^3.20 ^3.21 ^3.22 ^3.23 Only happens every third hit.

[critbug-4] 4.0 ^4.1 Every third hit is a critical hit. Critical hits are meant to increase damage by 50%, though due to a bug this does not happen. If the damage is a decimal, the damage is rounded up.

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