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The Wizard Tower is a building added in the legacy update. It is the eighth building in the game, costs 330 million cookies and produces 44,000 CpS by summoning them.

Wizard towers can be upgraded with sugar lumps, unlocking the Grimoire minigame.

Achievements[]

Icon Name Description ID
Bewitched Have 1 wizard tower. 181
The sorcerer's apprentice Have 50 wizard towers. 182
Charms and enchantments Have 100 wizard towers. 183
Curses and maledictions Have 150 wizard towers. 184
Magic kingdom Have 200 wizard towers. 185
The wizarding world Have 250 wizard towers. 215
And now for my next trick, I'll need a volunteer from the audience Have 300 wizard towers. 255
It's a kind of magic Have 350 wizard towers. 286
The Prestige Have 400 wizard towers.
"(Unrelated to the Cookie Clicker feature of the same name.)"
346
Spell it out for you Have 450 wizard towers. 359
The meteor men beg to differ Have 500 wizard towers. 405
Higitus figitus migitus mum Have 550 wizard towers. 481
Magic thinking Have 600 wizard towers. 499
Shosple Colupis Have 650 wizard towers. 562
You don't think they could've used... it couldn't have been ma- Have 700 wizard towers. 624
Hocus Pocus Make 10 quintillion cookies just from wizard towers. 188
Too many rabbits, not enough hats Make 100 septillion cookies just from wizard towers. 196
Manafest destiny Make 1 decillion cookies just from wizard towers. 300
Motormouth Reach level 10 wizard towers. 314

Upgrades[]

Icon Name Unlock condition Base price Description ID
Pointier hats Own 1 wizard tower 3.3 billion Wizard towers are twice as efficient.
"Tests have shown increased thaumic receptivity relative to the geometric proportions of wizardly conic implements."
244
Beardlier beards Own 5 wizard towers 16.5 billion Wizard towers are twice as efficient.
"Haven't you heard? The beard is the word."
245
Ancient grimoires Own 25 wizard towers 165 billion Wizard towers are twice as efficient.
"Contain interesting spells such as "Turn Water To Drool", "Grow Eyebrows On Furniture" and "Summon Politician"."
246
Kitchen curses Own 50 wizard towers 16.5 trillion Wizard towers are twice as efficient.
"Exotic magic involved in all things pastry-related. Hexcellent!"
247
School of sorcery Own 100 wizard towers 1.65 quadrillion Wizard towers are twice as efficient.
"This cookie-funded academy of witchcraft is home to the 4 prestigious houses of magic : the Jocks, the Nerds, the Preps, and the Deathmunchers."
248
Dark formulas Own 150 wizard towers 165 quadrillion Wizard towers are twice as efficient.
"Eldritch forces are at work behind these spells - you get the feeling you really shouldn't be messing with those. But I mean, free cookies, right?"
249
Cookiemancy Own 200 wizard towers 165 quintillion Wizard towers are twice as efficient.
"There it is; the perfected school of baking magic. From summoning chips to hexing nuts, there is not a single part of cookie-making that hasn't been improved tenfold by magic tricks."
300
Rabbit trick Own 250 wizard towers 165 sextillion Wizard towers are twice as efficient.
"Using nothing more than a fancy top hat, your wizards have found a way to simultaneously curb rabbit population and produce heaps of extra cookies for basically free!
Resulting cookies may or may not be fit for vegans."
313
Deluxe tailored wands Own 300 wizard towers 165 septillion Wizard towers are twice as efficient.
"In this age of science, most skillful wand-makers are now long gone; but thankfully - not all those wanders are lost."
434
Immobile spellcasting Own 350 wizard towers 165 octillion Wizard towers are twice as efficient.
"Wizards who master this skill can now cast spells without having to hop and skip and gesticulate embarrassingly, which is much sneakier and honestly quite a relief."
486
Electricity Own 400 wizard towers 1.65 decillion Wizard towers are twice as efficient.
"Ancient magicks and forbidden hexes shroud this arcane knowledge, whose unfathomable power can mysteriously turn darkness into light and shock an elephant to death."
512
Spelling bees Own 450 wizard towers 16.5 undecillion Wizard towers are twice as efficient.
"You've unleashed a swarm of magically-enhanced bees upon mankind! Their stinging spells may be the bane of all living things but you're certain you can put their delicious, purple, fizzy honey to good use!"
668
Wizard basements Own 500 wizard towers 165 duodecillion Wizard towers are twice as efficient.
"You've received construction permits allowing you to build basements underneath each wizard tower. This provides a handy storage space for precious reagents, fizzled-out soul gems, and weird old magazines."
706
Magical realism Own 550 wizard towers 1.65 quattuordecillion Wizard towers are twice as efficient.
"More a social than thaumaturgical progress, magical realism refers to the normalization of modern technology among magic-users. It's totally fine for a wizard to drive a car! There's no stigma in waiting in line for coffee! Sure, take a phone call, send an email, whatever!"
749
Polymorphism Own 600 wizard towers 16.5 quindecillion Wizard towers are twice as efficient.
"This astonishing new field of spellcasting can change any creature into another, its most widespread application being a wizard turning themselves into a different, smarter, stronger, more attractive wizard."
846

Other Upgrades[]

Icon Name Unlock condition Base price Description ID
Witch grandmas 15 wizard towers and 1 grandma owned 16.5 billion Grandmas are twice as efficient. Wizard towers gain +1% CpS per 6 grandmas.
"A nice witch to cast a zip, and a zoop, and poof! Cookies."
252
Seismic magic 15 mines, 15 wizard towers and "Synergies Vol. I" purchased 66.024 trillion Mines gain +5% CpS per wizard tower.
Wizard towers gain +0.1% CpS per mine.
"Surprise earthquakes are an old favorite of wizardly frat houses."
371
Arcane knowledge 15 wizard towers, 15 alchemy labs and "Synergies Vol. I" purchased 15.66 quadrillion Wizard towers gain +5% CpS per alchemy lab.
Alchemy labs gain +0.1% CpS per wizard tower.
"Some things were never meant to be known - only mildly speculated."
379
Magical botany 75 wizard towers, 75 farms and "Synergies Vol. II" purchased 66.002 quintillion Farms gain +5% CpS per wizard tower.
Wizard towers gain +0.1% CpS per farm.
"Already known in some reactionary newspapers as "the wizard's GMOs"."
380
Light magic 15 wizard towers, 15 prisms and "Synergies Vol. I" purchased 420 quintillion Wizard towers gain +5% CpS per prism.
Prisms gain +0.1% CpS per wizard tower.
"Actually not to be taken lightly! No, I'm serious. 178 people died last year. You don't mess around with magic."
391
Fortune #008 Random fortune from news ticker 25.667 undecillion Wizard towers are 7% more efficient and 7% cheaper.
"Magic is about two things - showmanship, and rabbits."
628
Unshackled wizard towers
(heavenly upgrade)
"Unshackled temples" purchased 31.457 trillion Tiered upgrades for Wizard towers provide an extra +130% production.
Only works with unshackled upgrade tiers.
"There's a spell for everything."
775

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References[]

  • The first achievement "Bewitched" is a reference to a popular American sitcom of the same name, about a witch who marries a mortal, and vows to lead a non-magical life of an ordinary housewife.
  • The achievement "The sorcerer's apprentice" is a reference to the 1940s Disney film Fantasia.
  • The achievement "Magic kingdom" is a reference to the Magic Kingdom Park, part of Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.
  • The achievement "And now for my next trick, I'll need a volunteer from the audience" is a phrase often said by stage magicians, where they pick someone from the audience to participate in a magic trick.
  • The achievement "It's a kind of magic" is a reference to the album and song of the same name by British rock band Queen.
  • The achievement "The Prestige" is a reference to the 2006 film of the same name about a pair of rival stage magicians.
  • The achievement "Higitus figitus migitus mum" is a reference to the 1963 Disney film The Sword in the Stone. "Higitus Figitus" is a song sung by the wizard Merlin as he packs his things.
  • The achievement "The meteor men beg to differ" is a reference to the song "All Star" by Smash Mouth.
  • The upgrade "Beardlier Beards" contains a reference to The Trashmen's "Surfin' Bird" in its description.
  • The upgrade "School of sorcery" is a reference to the Harry Potter series, written by J.K. Rowling; where the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry is divided into 4 houses of magic. The names for the houses in the upgrade description seem tongue-in-cheek for those in the series.
    • The achievement "Wizarding world" is also likely a reference to the name of the world where the Harry Potter series takes place.
  • The achievement "Hocus Pocus" is a reference to the commonly chanted phrase for magic tricks.
  • The achievement "Manafest destiny" is a reference to mana, an attribute or unit of measurement commonly used in role-playing games and video games to indicate the power to use magic or other special abilities.
  • The upgrade "Cookiemancy" is the word "cookie" in front of the English suffix "-mancy", which derives from Greek and means divination.
  • The flavor text of upgrade "Deluxe tailored wands" contains a reference to J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy series The Lord of the Rings, in which one of the main characters is introduced with a poem containing the line "not all who wander are lost."
  • The flavor text for upgrade "Electricity" is a reference to Thomas Edison's campaign against alternating current (A.C) electricity, in which he famously used it to shock an elephant to death to make A.C appear dangerous.
  • The upgrade "Spelling Bees" is a reference to a popular school event of a similar name.
  • The Wizard Tower is the only building added after the original release of the game to have a minigame.
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