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Shockwave

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Shockwave spawns a wave that pushes enemies away from the Tower.

Shockwave Size can be adjusted outside of the run in the Labs in the Shockwave Size research.

It can be useful for specific Devo builds or Blender builds in order to push enemies straight into the Orbs or Black Hole.pngBlack Hole

Workshop[edit | edit source]

A wave that spawns periodically that causes enemies to be moved away from the tower.
Unlocked in Workshop.pngWorkshop for 100,000 coins after Orbs. Unlocks Shockwave Size and Shockwave Frequency.

Shockwave Size[edit | edit source]

Size of shockwave to push enemies away (except for bosses). There are 35 levels in the workshop with a base value of 0.6. Each level increases the size by 0.05 for a maximum value of 2.35.

Level Value Cost Total Cost
1       0.65 250.00 250.00
2       0.70 314.00 564.00
3       0.75 397.00 961.00
4       0.80 512.00 1.47K
5       0.85 667.00 2.14K
6       0.90 874.00 3.01K
7       0.95 1.14K 4.15K
8       1.00 1.47K 5.63K
9       1.05 1.88K 7.51K
10       1.10 2.37K 9.88K
11       1.15 2.96K 12.84K
12       1.20 3.63K 16.47K
13       1.25 4.41K 20.89K
14       1.30 5.31K 26.19K
15       1.35 6.31K 32.50K
16       1.40 7.44K 39.94K
17       1.45 8.70K 48.64K
18       1.50 10.09K 58.73K
19       1.55 11.62K 70.35K
20       1.60 13.30K 83.65K
21       1.65 15.13K 98.78K
22       1.70 17.11K 115.89K
23       1.75 19.26K 135.16K
24       1.80 21.58K 156.74K
25       1.85 24.07K 180.80K
26       1.90 26.74K 207.54K
27       1.95 29.59K 237.13K
28       2.00 32.63K 269.75K
29       2.05 35.86K 305.61K
30       2.10 39.29K 344.90K
31       2.15 42.93K 387.83K
32       2.20 46.77K 434.60K
33       2.25 50.83K 485.43K
34       2.30 55.10K 540.53K
35       2.35 59.60K 600.13K

Lab[edit | edit source]

Shockwave Size[edit | edit source]

Shockwave Lab.pngLab Defense Research Unlocks at Tier 3 Wave 50 Milestone. Each level adds to the shockwave size workshop value. There are 20 upgrades.

Level Time Cost Value
1 0d  2h 46m 100,000 0.05
2 0d  6h 41m 119,000 0.10
3 0d 10h 47m 314,980 0.15
4 0d 15h 31m 1,250,000 0.20
5 0d 21h 23m 4,020,000 0.25
6 1d  5h  8m 10,270,000 0.30
7 1d 15h 34m 22,340,000 0.35
8 2d  5h 37m 43,210,000 0.40
9 3d  0h 21m 76,610,000 0.45
10 4d  0h 54m 127,020,000 0.50
11 5d  8h 31m 199,720,000 0.55
12 7d  0h 32m 300,800,000 0.60
13 9d  2h 24m 437,210,000 0.65
14 11d 15h 38m 616,750,000 0.70
15 14d 17h 48m 848,140,000 0.75
16 18d 10h 38m 1,140,000,000 0.80
17 22d 19h 52m 1,510,000,000 0.85
18 27d 23h 21m 1,950,000,000 0.90
19 33d 23h  0m 2,500,000,000 0.95
20 40d 20h 49m 3,150,000,000 1.00


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