How to Get a Gold Border in BTD6

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To get a gold border in BTD6, players must earn all the medals for a specific map, including the red CHIMPS medal, which requires completing the map without using continues, hearts, income, monkey knowledge, powers, or selling. The gold border is a shiny golden border surrounding maps and Insta-Monkey collections in Bloons TD 6, awarded for achieving this feat, and it serves as a symbol of a player’s dedication and skill in the game.

Frequently Asked Questions

Understanding Borders and Medals in BTD6

What is the difference between a gold and black border in BTD6?: A black border is more esteemed and is awarded for beating C.H.I.M.P.S. mode without exiting to the main menu or using the challenge editor, while a gold border is awarded for getting all medals on the same map, including the red CHIMPS medal.
How do you get a silver border in BTD6?: Completing all 3 easy modes of a map earns a bronze border, and then completing the medium difficulties earns a silver border.
What can you get banned for in BTD6?: Players can get banned for using third-party programs to edit the game, which is against the game’s anti-cheat system.

CHIMPS Mode and Medals

What does CHIMPS stand for in BTD6?: CHIMPS stands for no continues, hearts, income, monkey knowledge, powers, or selling, which are the restrictions applied in CHIMPS mode.
Why is my CHIMPS medal red?: The CHIMPS medal can be red or black, with the black medal given if the player completed the map without loading a save, and the red medal given if the player completed it with a save loaded.

Countering Different Bloon Types

What kills black bloons in BTD6?: A MOAB Mauler (bomb tower on x-3-x and above) next to a town with Monkey Intelligence Bureau (x-3-x upgrade) can effectively pop black bloons, and Wizards with their camo upgrade (x-x-2) can also pop black and lead bloons.
What beats lead camo bloons?: The 4-0 Dart Monkey, also known as the Juggernaut, is effective at popping camo lead bloons due to its massive 100 pierce.
What monkey kills ceramic bloons?: Some of the best counters to ceramic bloons include 3/x/x Deadly Precision Sniper Monkeys, x/3/x Druids, and x/3/x Downdraft Heli Pilots.

Game Modes and Features

What is reverse in BTD6?: Reverse is a stage where players must complete the level with 150 lives to get through 60 rounds of bloons coming at them in the reverse order from normal and from the opposite direction.
What is the Big Airship of Doom (BAD) in BTD6?: The Big Airship of Doom (BAD) is a high-health blimp much stronger than the Zeppelin Of Mighty Gargantuaness.

Unlocking Special Features and Modes

How do you unlock Big Bloons?: Big Bloons can be unlocked by completing 10 games with Pat Fusty as the selected hero and then going to the Achievements to unlock the special “Big Bloons” achievement.
How do you unlock Navarch?: A base Navarch of the Seas can be created by having one of each Tier 5 Monkey Buccaneer on screen.

Gameplay and Cheating

Can you get banned for cheating in Bloons TD 6?: Yes, player accounts can be flagged and banned if a player hacks into the game, but in some cases, the flag can be reversed by contacting Ninja Kiwi.
What is the full name of BTD 6?: The full name of the game is Bloons Tower Defense 6 (BTD6), developed and published by Ninja Kiwi.
Are Golden Bloons still in BTD6?: Yes, the Golden Bloon is a Bloon type that returned in BTD6, added in the 24.0 update, and popping it gives rewards in the form of Monkey Money.