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The Simpsons: Tapped Out Level 21 content update

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The promotional image for the update.

The first content update, known as the Level 21 content update, for The Simpsons: Tapped Out was released on September 21, 2012, and came nearly a month after the game's re-launch on the App Store.

Level 21 was introduced, a long-awaited level for players who had finished Level 20 months before. The Muntz House was unlocked with Level 21, and unlocked Nelson. Springfield Library was added as a Level 12 building, and unlocked Martin when built. Also two new premium items were added, the School Bus, unlocking Otto, and the Springfield Observatory. Several new decorations were added as well.

The update was 40.3 MB.

Level Up Message[edit]

Its level up is message is spoken by Kent Brockman


        Level Up Message
        Level21.png

Characters[edit]

Image Name Unlocked when/costs Unlock message Level required
Tapped Out Unlock Martin.png Martin Prince Springfield Library is built Tapped Out Martin New Character.png 12
Tapped Out Unlock Nelson.png Nelson Muntz Muntz House is built Tapped Out Nelson New Character.png 21
Tapped Out Unlock Kearney.png Kearney Zzyzwicz Donut Tapped Out.png60 Tapped Out Kearney New Character.png N/A
Tapped Out Unlock Otto.png Otto Mann School Bus is built Tapped Out Otto New Character.png N/A

Buildings[edit]

Image Name Building time Costs Task Character unlocked when built Level required
Tapped Springfield Library.png Springfield Library 24 hours Cash.png20,500 Collecting Library Fines Martin Prince 12
Muntz House Tapped Out.png Muntz House 24 hours Cash.png46,500 Collecting Welfare Nelson Muntz 21
Tapped Springfield Observatory.png Springfield Observatory 6 seconds Donut Tapped Out.png75 Staring at...Neptune None N/A
School Bus Tapped Out.png School Bus Donut Tapped Out.png120 Money Found in Sock Otto N/A

Decorations[edit]

Decoration Picture Requires Reward
Butterfly Tent Tapped Out Butterfly Tent.png Donut Tapped Out.png20 Improves your Vanity rating by 200.
Snapdragons Tapped Out Snapdragons.png Cash.png270, Level 12 Improves your Tree-hugging rating by 80.
Flowers Tapped Out Flowers 1.png Cash.png520, Level 16 Improves your Tree-hugging rating.
Broken Down Washer Tapped Out Broken Down Washer.png Cash.png520, level 21 Improves your Vanity rating by 120.
Broken Down Dryer Tapped Out Broken Down Dryer.png Cash.png595, level 21 Improves your Vanity rating by 130.
Piece-of-crap Car Tapped Out Piece-of-crap Car.png Donut Tapped Out.png30, level 21 0.75% bonus money and Xp to all Jobs, improves Vanity by 310.

Gameplay[edit]

Level 21[edit]

Any Given Weekday[edit]

After tapping on Bart's exclamation mark
Tapped Out Bart Icon.png Dad, I have a sore throat and my appendix feels rupture-y, but can I go to school anyway? Please, please, please, please?
Tapped Out Homer Icon.png Absolutely! Have fun!
Tapped Out Bart Icon.png Darn it, that was a trick! You're supposed to say "no."
Tapped Out Homer Icon.png Sorry, son. But reverse psychology only works on a normal, healthy human brain. Not what I got. Now, off you go!
The player receives "Any Given Weekday" which is to "Make Bart Go To School". It takes 6 hours. The player receives total Cash.png375 and XP.png65 in reward.

Nerds Gone Wild[edit]

After tapping on Martin's exclamation mark
Tapped Out Martin Icon.png Hey, Bart! How are you, my schoolyard chum?
Tapped Out Bart Icon.png I'm having a bad day. And I would REALLY appreciate it if you didn't try to cheer me up.
Tapped Out Martin Icon.png Perhaps I can cheer you up!
Tapped Out Bart Icon.png Okay, fine. Just don't play an original musical composition. That's all I ask.
Tapped Out Martin Icon.png Let me play you a piece I composed, where in I liken New Springfield to John Winthrop's City Upon a Hill!
Tapped Out Bart Icon.png Can I at least request you don't whip out some sissy old-timey instrument?
The player receives "Any Given Weekday" which is to "Make Martin Play The Lute". It takes 45 seconds. The player receives total Cash.png13 and XP.png11 in reward.

Nelson[edit]

After tapping on Martin's exclamation mark
Tapped Out Martin Icon.png So what are your thoughts on my song?
Tapped Out Bart Icon.png This is why the schoolyard ecosystem requires bullies! Nerd behavior must be kept in check!
The player receives "Nelson" which is to "Build Muntz House". It takes 24 hours. The player receives total Cash.png100 and XP.png10 in reward.
Build Muntz House Tapped Out.png
New Character Tapped Out Nelson New Character.png

Darwin's Bulldog[edit]

After tapping on Nelson's exclamation mark
Tapped Out Nelson Icon.png Nice to be back, everyone! If the nerds would kindly form a line behind Bart, it'd really speed things up.
Tapped Out Nelson Icon.png If we work together, every loser here can be properly bullied and back in class before recess ends.
Tapped Out Bart Icon.png Why do I get bullied? I'm the one that built your house and brought you back!
Tapped Out Nelson Icon.png You're not making me think, Simpson, are you? That's gonna add to your punch total.
The player receives "Darwin's Bulldog" which is to "Make Nelson Shake Down Kids For Lunch Money". It takes 4 hours. The player receives total Cash.png275 and XP.png55 in reward.

Zero Tolerance[edit]

After tapping on Nelson's exclamation mark
Tapped Out Nelson Icon.png Haw! So much lunch money today! Looks like the suckers felt a little too safe without me around as their unofficial cash handler.
Tapped Out Skinner Icon.png This isn't the 1990's anymore! You can't bully in a post-Lady Gaga-said-one-time-that-bullying-isn't-okay world!
Tapped Out Skinner Icon.png You will serve detention until the end of the school year! Or until Lady Gaga says detention is bad!
The player receives "Zero Tolerance" which is to "Make Nelson Serve Detention x3". It takes 6 x 3 hours. The player receives total Cash.png775 and XP.png175 in reward.

Nelson's Educational Experience Pt. 1[edit]

After tapping on Nelson's exclamation mark
Tapped Out Nelson Icon.png Do your worst, Skinner. I'm not afraid of you.
Tapped Out Skinner Icon.png Nor, if I'm being completely honest, should you be. Which is why I'm turning you over to the only man in town with a more demeaning job than mine.
Tapped Out Nelson Icon.png Oh, no. You don't mean...
Tapped Out Willie Icon.png He does! He does mean! You belong to Willie now!
The player receives "Nelson's Educational Experience Pt. 1" which is to "Make Nelson Do Janitoral Work". It takes 12 hours. The player receives total Cash.png520 and XP.png110 in reward.

Nelson's Educational Experience Pt. 2[edit]

After tapping on Willie's exclamation mark
Tapped Out Willie Icon.png Such a beautiful day! I think it'll be a great day to work outside!
Tapped Out Nelson Icon.png It's about time! I was starting to get sick of being in that building.
Tapped Out Willie Icon.png Not you! You're in the boiler room. There's some rats down there that the kindergarteners puked up on. I want those rats scrubbed clean, pronto!
The player receives "Nelson's Educational Experience Pt. 2". Which is to "Make Willie Rake Leave" and "Make Nelson Do Janitoral Work". It takes 12 hours. The player receives total Cash.png940 and XP.png210 in reward.

Nelson's Educational Experience Pt. 3[edit]

After tapping on Willie's exclamation mark
Tapped Out Willie Icon.png I got ano'er job for you, laddy!
Tapped Out Nelson Icon.png You got out the floor buffer! Finally, some wicked machinery!
Tapped Out Willie Icon.png Sorry, but ol' Willie's not stupid enough to let you use that thing! You're gonna clean two months worth of trash out of the cafeteria kitchen!
The player receives "Nelson's Educational Experience Pt. 3". Which is to "Make Willie Wax The Floors" and "Make Nelson Do Janitoral Work". It takes 12 and 24 hours. The player receives total Cash.png1,120 and XP.png260 in reward.

Smell Ya Later[edit]

After tapping on Nelson's exclamation mark
Tapped Out Nelson Icon.png Who leaves thirty pounds of perfectly huck-able coleslaw unguarded? Lunchlady Doris, bless you!
The player receives "Smell Ya Later". Which is to "Make Nelson Dump Spoiled Slaw in Van Houten House". It takes 10 minutes. The player receives total Cash.png27 and XP.png15 in reward.
Tapped Out Nelson Icon.png Haw-haw! Smell ya later, Milhouse!

I'm a Superstar![edit]

After tapping on Nelson's exclamation mark
Tapped Out Nelson Icon.png I've trashed a lot of stuff today. But there's one kind of pollution I haven't covered yet -- noise pollution!
The player receives "I'm a Superstar!". Which is to "Make Nelson Play the Guitar". It takes 8 hours. The player receives total Cash.png375 and XP.png80 in reward.

Dark Humor[edit]

After tapping on Nelson's exclamation mark
Tapped Out Bart Icon.png Such a lousy week! I hate school!
Tapped Out Martin Icon.png At least you're not getting beaten up three times a day!
Tapped Out Milhouse Icon.png My house smells like coleslaw!
Tapped Out Nelson Icon.png Ah, the whining call of the Common Nerd. Such sweet, sweet music.
The player receives "Dark Humor". Which is to "Make Nelson Laugh at Other's Misfortune". It takes 24 hours. The player receives total Cash.png700 and XP.png160 in reward.

Kearney[edit]

A Victimless Crime[edit]

After Purchased Tapped Out Kearney New Character.png
After tapping on Kearney's exclamation mark
Tapped Out Kearney Icon.png Hey, Simpson! Gimme your lunch money or I'll break every bone in your body!
Tapped Out Bart Icon.png Sorry, I spent all my cash on houses and decorations.
Tapped Out Kearney Icon.png But I'm hungry... and mean. Maybe you and your friend could steal me some food from the Kwik-E-Mart.
Tapped Out Milhouse Icon.png But... stealing is stealing!
Tapped Out Kearney Icon.png Like it says in the Bible: "it's only stealing if you get caught."
The player then receives "A Victimless Crime", which is to "Make Bart Shoplift from the Kwik-E-Mart" and "Make Milhouse Shoplift from the Kwik-E-Mart". The tasks takes 30 minutes and set on its own, the player receives total Cash.png140 and XP.png20 in reward. The player receives Cash.png100 and XP.png10 as the reward for the quest.

Bullies On Parade[edit]

After tapping on Kearney's exclamation mark
Tapped Out Kearney Icon.png Nelson! How come you're spending so much extra time at school? Have you gone soft?
Tapped Out Nelson Icon.png Sadly, even if I WANTED to go soft, I've forgotten how. It's the price of bully-dom.
Tapped Out Kearney Icon.png Good! Let's get down to business! Since you've already got detention into the next millenium, there's no point in me getting my hands dirty. I'll create a diversion while you beat some lunch money out of geeks!
The player then receives "Bullies On Parade", which is to "Make Kearney Dance a Jig" and "Make Nelson Shake Down Kids For Lunch Money". The taskes takes 4 hours and set on its own, the player receives total Cash.png435 and XP.png115 in reward. The player receives Cash.png100 and XP.png10 as the reward for the quest. The player have to unlock Nelson to do this quest.

Parental Priorities[edit]

After tapping on Kearney's exclamation mark
Tapped Out Kearney Icon.png Simpson, you're all right! You remind me of my son -- he's just about your age!‎
The player then receives "Parental Priorities", which is to "Make Kearney Take Son for the Night". The task takes 24 hours and set on its own, the player receives Cash.png1,000 and XP.png225 in reward. The player receives Cash.png100 and XP.png10 as the reward for the quest.

Breaking the Slaw[edit]

After tapping on Kearney's exclamation mark
Tapped Out Kearney Icon.png Hey Bart! I found a bunch of rancid coleslaw in the dumpster behind Krusty Burger. Let's go heave it at that dweeb Milhouse's house!
Tapped Out Bart Icon.png But Milhouse is my friend.
Tapped Out Kearney Icon.png So? We bullies trash each other's stuff all the time. Wait -- do nice people have a different understanding of friendship than us super-jerks?
The player then receives "Breaking the Slaw", which is to "Make Kearney Dump Spoiled Slaw in Van Houten House". The task takes 10 minutes and set on its own, the player receives Cash.png26 and XP.png7 in reward. The player receives Cash.png100 and XP.png10 as the reward for the quest.

Just How Old Are You[edit]

After tapping on Kearney's exclamation mark
Tapped Out Kearney Icon.png Bullying is no picnic. Some days, I almost wish I was a weakling. It'd be nice to let somebody else do the pummeling for a change, you know? Man, I need a drink.
The player then receives "Just How Old Are You", which is to "Make Kearney Drink at Moe's". The task takes 8 hours and set on its own, the player receives Cash.png420 and XP.png105 in reward. The player receives Cash.png100 and XP.png10 as the reward for the quest, completing the "Kearney" quest pentalogy.

Otto[edit]

A Hard Knock Morning[edit]

After Built School Bus Tapped Out.png
New Character Tapped Out Otto New Character.png
After tapping on Otto's exclamation mark
Tapped Out Otto Icon.png Whoah, how'd I end up here? My head is pounding, I feel sick to my stomach, and I don't remember a thing! That all seems normal.
The player then receives "A Hard Knock Morning", which is to "Make Otto Sleep It Off". The task takes 12 hours and set on its own, the player receives Cash.png600 and XP.png150 in reward. The player receives Cash.png100 and XP.png10 as the reward for the quest.

Hail To The Bus Driver[edit]

After tapping on Otto's exclamation mark
Tapped Out Lisa Icon.png Hey, Otto! Welcome back to Springfield.
Tapped Out Otto Icon.png Thanks, Lisa. I was talking to Skinner, and I can't get my old job back because the school bus is wrecked.
Tapped Out Lisa Icon.png So you think you can fix it?
Tapped Out Otto Icon.png I don't know, but I can definitely try over and over again!
The player then receives "Hail To The Bus Driver", which is to "Make Otto Work on the Bus". The task takes 60 minutes and set on its own, the player receives Cash.png105 and XP.png26 in reward.
Tapped Out Otto Icon.png Whoa, did money just pop out? Eh, I'm probably just seeing things.
The player receives Cash.png100 and XP.png10 as the reward for the quest.

Crash[edit]

After tapping on Otto's exclamation mark
Tapped Out Otto Icon.png Hey, little dude, think I could crash in your garage again? I can't seem to find my house.
Tapped Out Bart Icon.png I don't know. Last time, my dad got angry about the place smelling like a rock concert. Why don't you sleep in your bus?
Tapped Out Otto Icon.png What do I look like? Some kind of bus sleeping... guy? I need a crib.
Tapped Out Bart Icon.png Don't sweat it, Otto Mann, I got an idea.
The player then receives "Crash", which is to "Make Otto Squat in the Brown House". The task takes 24 hours and set on its own, the player receives Cash.png1,000 and XP.png225 in reward. The player receives Cash.png100 and XP.png10 as the reward for the quest.

The Axe[edit]

After tapping on Otto's exclamation mark
Tapped Out Bart Icon.png Hey Otto Mann, what's going on?
Tapped Out Otto Icon.png Not a whole lot, little dude. I'm bored out of my skull! There's nothing to do in this town!
Tapped Out Bart Icon.png What about your guitar?
Tapped Out Otto Icon.png Oh yeah, I left it in the bus. Thanks, little dude.
The player then receives "The Axe", which is to "Make Otto Jam on the Guitar". The task takes 4 hours and set on its own, the player receives Cash.png260 and XP.png70 in reward. The player receives Cash.png100 and XP.png10 as the reward for the quest.

The Broken Axe[edit]

After tapping on Otto's exclamation mark
Tapped Out Otto Icon.png Oh no, I broke my strings. Maybe I can hallucinate money popping out again and buy some new ones.
The player then receives "The Broken Axe", which is to "Make Otto Get Guitar Restrung". The task takes 8 hours and set on its own, the player receives Cash.png420 and XP.png105 in reward. The player receives Cash.png100 and XP.png10 as the reward for the quest.

The Rockstar[edit]

After tapping on Otto's exclamation mark
Tapped Out Otto Icon.png Hey Bart dude!
Tapped Out Bart Icon.png Hey Otto, what have you been up to?
Tapped Out Otto Icon.png Check out these sweet new strings.
The player then receives "The Rockstar", which is to "Make Otto Jam on the Guitar". The task takes 4 hours and set on its own, the player receives Cash.png260 and XP.png70 in reward.
Tapped Out Otto Icon.png I can lay around all day, play guitar, and still get money. I love this new Springfield!
The player receives Cash.png100 and XP.png10 as the reward for the quest, completing the "Otto" quest hexalogy.

See also[edit]