Recruit
Recruit
|
Unlock Cost |
Free |
Level Required |
0 |
Base Cost |
$500 |
Base Damage |
1 |
Base Range |
12 |
Damage Type |
Single |
Placement |
Ground |
The Recruit is a single target tower. At Level 1, the Recruit fires every 0.23 seconds, with a
range of 12 and dealing 1 damage per shot (4.35 DPS). It costs 0 Tix and requires no level to purchase.
Appearance
The Recruit appears as a red tower, wielding an AK-47.
Upgrades
Level 2 - Glasses ![](../img/towers/upgrades/recruit/RecruitLvl2.png)
Cost: $275
- Range increased from 12 to 14. (+2)
- Recruit now wears shades.
Level 3 - Radio ![](../img/towers/upgrades/recruit/RecruitLvl3.png)
Cost: $450
- Range increased from 14 to 15. (+1)
- Recruit now has hidden detection.
- Recruit now has a headset.
Level 4 - Better Equipment ![](../img/towers/upgrades/recruit/RecruitLvl4.png)
Cost: $1700
- Range increased from 15 to 17. (+2)
- Damage increased from 1 to 2. (+1)
- Cooldown decreased from 0.23s to 0.2s. (-0.03s)
- DPS increased from 4.35 to 10. (+5.65)
- Recruit now has a AK-12.
Level 5 - Rank Up ![](../img/towers/upgrades/recruit/RecruitLvl5.png)
Cost: $3300
- Range increased from 17 to 19. (+2)
- Damage increased from 2 to 5. (+3)
- DPS increased from 10 to 25. (+15)
- Recruit wears gloves, a helmet, and sleeves.
Trivia
- The Recruit was the first ever tower to be made in Retro Defense.