Survive The Night Best Towers for Your Next Defense Purchase
Choose Survive The Night towers for the problem you face: opening Crossbow damage, Mortar heavy targets, close Flamethrower pressure or door healing.
The best Survive The Night tower purchase depends on the job your house lacks. Start with Crossbow, consider Cannon for regular damage, use Mortar for heavier targets and choose Medical Base when the door needs sustain.
Start With Crossbow, Then Consider Cannon
Crossbow is the straightforward opening recommendation: a baseline ranged single-target attacker near the door. Once the opening and income are working, Cannon is a sensible regular-damage consideration because of its cost-effective projectile role.
Avoid replacing the starter just to make the collection look stronger. If your Crossbow still does a useful job, its upgrade can remain a practical purchase. Introduce another attacker when it addresses a problem that the current defense leaves unresolved.
Choose Mortar or Flamethrower for the Threat
| Situation | Needed job | Consider |
|---|---|---|
| Opening a house | Baseline ranged attacker | Crossbow |
| Regular damage investment | Projectile value | Cannon |
| Heavy enemy pressure | High single-hit targeting | Mortar |
| Close entrance fight | Stronger damage with shorter reach | Flamethrower |
| Door needs sustain | In-range healing beam | Medical Base |
Mortar offers high single-hit damage and strongest-enemy targeting. Consider it when a heavy threat needs concentrated attention. It is a role choice for the enemies causing trouble, rather than a universal instruction to buy the same tower in every opening.
Flamethrower has higher damage than Crossbow but shorter range. It becomes an attractive choice when you can place it where that reach covers the entrance fight. The range trade-off is part of the recommendation, not a detail to ignore after choosing the damage.
Turret adds steady rapid fire. It belongs in a comparison of ongoing damage options, especially when you are considering how another attacker fits the layout you already have.
Add Medical Base When Sustain Matters
Medical Base heals Door HP with its beam when the door is in range. Choose it when sustaining the entrance is the missing job. Keep attackers in the plan: healing support and enemy removal contribute in different ways.
Before the next purchase, say what it should improve. A tower bought for a clear threat is easier to evaluate than one bought because a universal ranking sounded decisive. Door-tier gates may still determine which upgrade you can make next.
For a comparison table, read tower roles. For a narrower damage-priority ordering, use the editorial attacker tiers.