Battle Balloon (Rare Cat)

JAPANESE EXCLUSIVE This feature is exclusive to the Japanese version of The Battle Cats but it may also appear in other versions such as BCTW and BCKR!

For the enemy units found in the Castle & Dragon Collaboration Event, see Battle Balloon (Enemy) or Battle UFO.

Battle Balloon is a Rare Cat that was added in Version 4.6 and can be obtained during the Castle & Dragon Collaboration Event. This unit can be unlocked by beating the stage Pretend to Watch with a score of at least 4,500. Its True Form was added on the same day which improves its attack range slightly.

Cat Unit # 252
Rare Cat
Battle Balloon Pirate Battle Balloon Battle Balloon UFO Battle Balloon Pirate Battle Balloon Battle Balloon UFO

Cat

Evolves into Pirate Battle Balloon at level 10.

Evolves into Battle Balloon UFO when obtained from Road to Battle Balloon Evolution and is level 20 or above.

Performance

Pros

• Good range, especially in True Form
• Fast attack rate
• High health

Cons

• Long recharge time
• Very low damage and movement speed
• One knockback
• High cost

Class
Class
Normal	User Rank Dump & Midranger
Evolved		{{{EvolvedClass}}}
True			{{{TrueClass}}}
Ultra	{{{UltraClass}}}

In order to classify Cat Units, see here

Classification does not include Talents

Strategy/Usage

This unit is essentially a worse version of Paris Cat in all but a few aspects. It does have its uses though; it can increase your User Rank, and it can be stacked in very early Stories of Legend stages for some DPS. Otherwise, it's useless beyond that point.

Description

Switch EN/JP

Cat Unit # 252		Rare Cat
Battle Balloon
		EN Description
		N/A
Pirate Battle Balloon
		EN Description
		N/A
Battle Balloon UFO
		EN Description
		N/A

Cat Unit # 252		Rare Cat
バトルバルーン (Batoru Barūn, Battle Balloon)
		JP Script
		城とドラゴンから参戦！ 上空攻撃を得意とするが 何故か高度が上がらず苦戦中(範囲攻撃)
		EN Translation
		Participate from Castle and Dragon! Is good at air strikes But for some reason they can't gain altitude and are struggling (Range Attack)
海賊バトルバルーン (Kaizoku Batoru Barūn, Pirate Battle Balloon)
		JP Script
		城とドラゴンから参戦！ 大空の海賊船で竜火砲を放つが やはり何故か低空飛行(範囲攻撃)
		EN Translation
		Participate from Castle and Dragon! A pirate ship in the sky firing a dragon fire cannon But for some reason it still flies low (Range Attack)
バトルバルーンUFO (Batoru Barūn UFO, Battle Balloon UFO)
		JP Script
		城とドラゴンから参戦！ ＵＦＯで光線砲をおみまいするも やはり高度は低いまま(範囲攻撃)
		EN Translation
		Participate from Castle and Dragon! A UFO with a ray gun But still has low altitude (Range Attack)

Cost

• Chapter 1: 900円
• Chapter 2: 1,350円
• Chapter 3: 1,800円

Upgrade Cost

	0	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
0x	0	2,000	3,200	4,800	6,800	9,200	12,000	15,200	18,800	22,800	94,800
1x	3,000	4,000	6,400	9,600	13,600	18,400	24,000	30,400	37,600	45,600	192,600
2x	4,500	6,000	9,600	14,400	20,400	27,600	36,000	45,600	56,400	68,400	288,900
3x	5,250	7,000	11,200	16,800	23,800	32,200	42,000	53,200	65,800	79,800	337,050
4x	6,000	8,000	12,800	19,200	27,200	36,800	48,000	60,800	75,200	91,200	385,200
Total XP Cost											1,298,550

• Level 30-59 upgrades cost Catseyes: 30-44 and 50-54 = 1 Catseye, 45-49 and 55-59 = 2 Catseyes

Stats

• Standard
• Detailed

Battle Balloon
Health	Attack Power	Attack Range	Attack Frequency	Movement Speed	Knockback	Attack animation	Recharge Time
1,000 HP	65 damage (35.45 DPS)	360	55f 1.83 seconds	5	1 time	16f 0.53s (17f 0.57s backswing)	32 ~ 23.2 seconds
Health (Lv.30)	Attack Power (Lv.30)	Attack Type	Special Ability
17,000 HP	1,105 damage (602.73 DPS)	Area Attack	-
Pirate Battle Balloon
Health (Lv.30)	Attack Power (Lv.30)	Attack Range	Attack Frequency	Movement Speed	Knockback	Attack animation	Recharge Time
17,000 HP	1,105 damage (602.73 DPS)	360	55f 1.83 seconds	5	1 time	16f 0.53s (17f 0.57s backswing)	32 ~ 23.2 seconds
Lv.MAX		Attack Type	Special Ability
Lv.50		Area Attack	-
UFO Battle Balloon
Health (Lv.30)	Attack Power (Lv.30)	Attack Range	Attack Frequency	Movement Speed	Knockback	Attack animation	Recharge Time
17,000 HP	1,105 damage (602.73 DPS)	380	55f 1.83 seconds	5	1 time	16f 0.53s (17f 0.57s backswing)	32 ~ 23.2 seconds
Lv.MAX		Attack Type	Special Ability
Lv.50		Area Attack	-
{{{Fourth Form name}}}
Health (Lv.60)	Attack Power (Lv.60)	Attack Range	Attack Frequency	Movement Speed	Knockback	Attack animation	Recharge Time
{{{Hp fourth}}}	{{{Atk Power fourth}}}	{{{Atk Range fourth}}}	{{{Attack Frequency fourth}}}	{{{Movement Speed fourth}}}	{{{Knockback fourth}}}	{{{Attack Animation fourth}}}	{{{Recharging Time fourth}}}
Lv.MAX		Attack Type	Special Ability
Lv.50		{{{Attack type fourth}}}	{{{Special Ability fourth}}}

*First stats are 1st form's initial; other stats include 300% Empire of Cats Treasures; recharge time may vary.

*Time between attacks is the time from the attack's execution to the start of the next attack (includes backswing).

*For units with multi-hit attacks, attack animation is the part of the animation leading up to the first hit.

*Fruit Treasures not included.

*See this section to calculate Battle Balloon's stats.

Stats Modifier
Natural Level 50 Plus Level 0 Health Treasure 300 Attack Treasure 300 Decimal Places [DPS] 0
Advanced Options Health (%) 0 Attack (%) 0 100% Health Treasure Effect (%) 50 100% Attack Treasure Effect (%) 50 Base Stats Growth (%) 20 1st Reduced Growth Reduction (%) 50 Level 60 2nd Reduced Growth Reduction (%) 50 Level 80 3rd Reduced Growth Reduction (%) 0 Level 999

Normal Form Battle Balloon Effects/Talents Health (%) 0 Attack (%) 0 Level HP AP DPS Attack Cycle 55 55f 1.83 seconds Initial 50 + 0 1,000 1,000 1,000 65 65 65 35.454545454545 35 35 Attack Animation 22f + 16f + 17f 10 7,000 455 248 Attack Range 360 50+0 27,000 1,755 957 Attack Type Area Attack Recharge Time 32 ~ 23.2 seconds Knockback 1 time Movement Speed 5 Cost (¢) Abilities Ch. 1 Ch. 2 Ch. 3 Multi Hit (6565{{{Normal Hit 1 Note}}} + 00{{{Normal Hit 2 Note}}}) - 900 1,350 1,800

Evolved Form Pirate Battle Balloon Effects/Talents Health (%) 0 Attack (%) 0 Level HP AP DPS Attack Cycle 55 55f 1.83 seconds Initial 50 + 0 1,000 1,000 1,000 65 65 65 35.454545454545 35 35 Attack Animation 22f + 16f + 17f 20 12,000 780 425 Attack Range 360 50+0 27,000 1,755 957 Attack Type Area Attack Recharge Time 32 ~ 23.2 seconds Knockback 1 time Movement Speed 5 Cost (¢) Abilities Ch. 1 Ch. 2 Ch. 3 Multi Hit (6565{{{Evolved Hit 1 Note}}} + 00{{{Evolved Hit 2 Note}}}) - 900 1,350 1,800

True Form UFO Battle Balloon Talent Orbs Health (%) 0 Attack (IS) 0 Effects/Talents Health (%) 0 Attack (%) 0 Level HP AP DPS Attack Cycle 55 55f 1.83 seconds Initial 50 + 0 1,000 1,000 1,000 65 65 65 35.454545454545 35 35 Attack Animation 22f + 16f + 17f 30 17,000 1,105 602 Attack Range 380 50+0 27,000 1,755 957 Attack Type Area Attack Recharge Time 32 ~ 23.2 seconds Knockback 1 time Movement Speed 5 Cost (¢) Abilities Ch. 1 Ch. 2 Ch. 3 Multi Hit (6565{{{True Hit 1 Note}}} + 00{{{True Hit 2 Note}}}) - 900 1,350 1,800

Ultra Form ??? Talent Orbs Health (%) 0 Attack (IS) 0 Effects/Talents Health (%) 0 Attack (%) 0 Level HP AP DPS Attack Cycle 55 55f 1.83 seconds Initial 50 + 0 1,000 1,000 1,000 65 65 65 35.454545454545 35 35 Attack Animation 22f + 16f + 17f 60 ? ? ? Attack Range 380 50+0 27,000 1,755 957 Attack Type Area Attack Recharge Time 32 ~ 23.2 seconds Knockback 1 time Movement Speed 5 Cost (¢) Abilities Ch. 1 Ch. 2 Ch. 3 Multi Hit (6565{{{Ultra Hit 1 Note}}} + 00{{{Ultra Hit 2 Note}}}) None 900 1,350 1,800

• HP = Health ; AP = Attack Power ; DPS = Damage Per Second ; 2 Movement Speed = 1 Range/f
• f = frame ; 30f = 1 second ; Attack Animation = Idle + Foreswing + Backswing (f)
• Catseye, User Rank and game progress are essential to achieving max level, see here for details.
• See here to understand Treasure effects.

Appearance

• Normal Form: A large hot air balloon with a turret attached to it, a person with a pair of binoculars is also seen overlooking the surroundings. The turret explodes in its knockback animation.
• Evolved Form: The lower part of the balloon now resembles a pirate ship, with the person from before now resembling a captain, the ship's turret is now a dragon statue that shoots fire.
• True Form: A large futuristic UFO with four humanoids operating it, three in the top half and one by itself in the lower half. The UFO has several wires passing through it as well as some differently colored lights. Attacks by shooting beams of energy from its laser cannon.

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Reference

• https://battlecats-db.com/unit/253.html

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