Sand-pult

The Sand-pult is a catapult, and the first ally gained during Beach.

Stats
HP: 4 (Egglike)

Damage: 2, 1.7 for splash

Projectile: Cube of Sand

Cost: 30 gold nuggets

Recharge: Fast

Ally Boost: Turns into a sandstone cannon and shoots a cube of sand at every enemy.

Strategy
Since it can deal damage to multiple enemies, it is very efficient. However, it isn't very durable, so that could be an issue.

Almanac Entry
Sand-pult

Sand-pult chucks sand at your enemies, dealing damage to more than one at a time.

Damage: Normal

Range: Long

Cost: 30

Almanac Entry: Sand-pult's tactics are often called cheap, but if you had tons of evil beings after you, wouldn't you throw sand at some point?