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# 4 March 2023 - prospective patch notes
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## Designer's Notes
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Reminder: Get CMBW's updater [here ](https://mega.nz/folder/r5QXXL6I#eXy7ptVhsa_wJd-AHuPyEg )! Setup instructions are [here ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/sites/game-setup/ )!
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Note that the editor mpq has recently had its name changed. Adjust your SCMDraft profiles accordingly.
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Aside from that: More audiovisuals (thanks DarkenedFantasies and Solstice!), and more balance changes are coming your way!
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## Gameplay
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- Multi-target attacks: (c. Veeq7)
- Now prefer targets close to their primary target, if they have one
- Now use a circular search instead of a rectangular search, for increased accuracy
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- All units (including lifted structures, excluding broodspawn and Stewards) now leave behind corpses
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- Units in transports now unload on transport death to create corpses (c. Veeq7)
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- Collision size updates:
- Matador, Legionnaire (enlarged to fit graphics)
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## Bugfixes
- Mutated Zerg structures no longer fail to regress properly when killed mid-mutation (c. Veeq7)
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- Spider Mine search now a circle, instead of a rectangle, for improved accuracy (c. Veeq7)
- Many internal unit searches, such as Gladius Binding Plasma, now correctly run detection checks for hidden units (c. Veeq7)
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- Matrix no longer deals double damage to its primary target (c. Veeq7)
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- Didacts can no longer follow their last queued move order during Recall channel (c. Veeq7)
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- Legionnaire Blade Vortex: (c. Veeq7)
- Should now more reliably teleport when it can, and not teleport when it can't
- No longer has inaccuracies between overlay and actual debuff timer
- Anticthons no longer regenerate as Zerg units do
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- Nuking Seraphs no longer continue nuking if interrupted by a Didact Recall
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- Ancile Providence no longer appears to redirect attacks it does not actually redirect (c. Veeq7)
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- Stim Pack description has been corrected
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- Fixed a rare bug that caused certain corpses to spawn 255px lower than intended
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## Audiovisuals
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- New sprite:
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- Matador, Legionnaire, Aurora (c. Solstice)
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- Improved sprite:
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- Bunker: attack overlay is partially-transparent, casts light on the structure, and changes based on the garrisoned unit's race (c. DarkenedFantasies)
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- Ecclesiast: lighting/compositing pass (c. Solstice)
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- New SFX:
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- Terran structures play a sound when their landing sequence begins
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- Vulture Spider Mines play a sound when deployed
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- New unit responses:
- Matador (c. Keyan)
- New wireframe:
- Bunker (c. jun3hong)
- New projectile launch positions:
- Matrix (c. Veeq7)
- New portrait:
- Ecclesiast
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## Terran
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- [Apostle ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/apostle ):
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- Gas cost now 100, from 125
- Now moves ~10% faster
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- Lazarus Agent:
- Now reclaims all corpses within 2.5 range on activation, and no longer affects units directly
- Combatants reclaimed by Lazarus Agent decay immediately on death
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- [Spider Mine ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/spider-mine ):
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- Arming time now ~5 seconds, from ~4.25
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- [Madrigal ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/madrigal ):
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- Furia Missile range now 4, from 5
- Furia Missile armor penetration now 1, from 2
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- [Pazuzu ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/pazuzu ):
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- Gas cost now 50, from 100
- Now moves ~11% faster
- Deconstruction now expires after 5 seconds
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- [Cuirass ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/cuirass ):
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- Gas and time costs now 75/35, from 100/30
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- [Claymore ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/claymore ):
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- Gas cost now 125, from 150
- Now moves 22% faster
- Kelvin Munitions now expires after 3 seconds
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- [Anticthon ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/anticthon ):
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- Counter-Proposal now reclaims all corpses within 3 range, and no longer provides any bonuses to the Anticthon
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- [Aion ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/aion ):
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- Reclamation Fields now reclaim corpses and no longer affect units
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- [Atlas ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/atlas ):
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- Mineral and gas costs now 500/500, from 400/400
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- [Sentinel ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/sentinel ):
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- Mineral cost now 225, from 200
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- HP now 250, from 200
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- [Daedala ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/daedala ):
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- Mineral and gas costs now 1200/1200, from 1000/1000
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- [Ion Cannon ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/ion-cannon ):
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- Weapon no longer follows targets
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## Protoss
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- [Legionnaire ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/legionnaire ):
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- Weapon range now 0.75, from ~0.5
- Blade Vortex can now be procced by a single Legionnaire, instead of requiring two unique Legionnaires
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- [Barghest ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/barghest ):
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- Armor now 1, from 2
- Sight range now 5, from 7
- Armor penetration now 1, from 2
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- [Cantavis ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/cantavis ):
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- Psionic Storm tick damage now 16, from 12; total damage now 128, from 96
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- [Patriarch ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/patriarch ):
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- Astral Rule now expires after 2 seconds, and now heals any attacker's shields, isntead of healing nearby shields every tick
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- [Panoptus ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/panoptus ):
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- Time cost now 40, from 35
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- [Gladius ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/gladius ):
- Weapon damage now 15, from 20
- Projectile speed now significantly slower
- Binding Plasma:
- Bounce delay now 0.5 seconds, from 1
- Now distributes all Gladius attacks stored during the bounce delay to nearby hostiles
- No longer bounces if there are no Gladiuses within 8 range of the victim
- [Magister ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/magister ):
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- Time cost now 35, from 30
- Weapon damage now 18, from 16
- Stellar Enforcement now expires after 3 seconds
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- [Epigraph ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/epigraph ):
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- HP now 220, from 250
- Weapon range now 9, from 8
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- [Didact ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/didact ):
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- Recall channel time now 5 seconds, from 3
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- [Warden ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/warden ):
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- HP now 175, from 150
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- [Matrix ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/matrix ):
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- HP now 120, from 100
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- Shields now 80, from 60
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- Damage now 10, from 8
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## Zerg
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- [Mutalisk ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=zerg/mutalisk ):
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- HP now 120, from 90
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- [Izirokor ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=zerg/izirokor ):
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- Weapon range now 3, from 2
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- [Konvilisk ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=zerg/konvilisk ):
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- Weapon range now 7, from 6
- Fertile Spines now spawns broodspawn immediately after the incubation period, and as such no longer stacks
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- [Matraleth ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=zerg/matraleth ):
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- Parasite now consumes corpses within 3 range of the target, and no longer affects units
- Gamete Meiosis removed
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- [Ultrokor ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=zerg/ultrokor ):
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- HP now 440, from 400
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- Now moves ~9% faster
- Weapon damage now 25, from 20
- Armor penetration now 8, from 6
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- [Surkith Colony ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=zerg/surkith-colony ):
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- HP now 275, from 250
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- [Spraith Colony ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=zerg/spraith-colony ):
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- HP now 250, from 225
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- [Spirtith Colony ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=zerg/spirtith-colony ):
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- Weapon range now 9, from 8
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**NEW:** [Skortrith Colony ](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=zerg/skortrith-colony ):
- Advanced anti-surface cell; mutated from Surkith Colony, requires Irol Iris
