Initial balance pass after Acropolis #4

mpq/rez/stat.txt

@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ w<3><4>Carapace Swarm <1>(<3>W<1>)<10>Creates damage-absorbing cloud cover that
 x<3><4>Parasitic Excision <1>(<3>X<1>)<10>After a 1-second channel, the Matraleth deposits a Vilgoleth at the target location.<0>
 ¤<3><4>Warring Winds <2>(passive)<10>Every time this combatant is struck, it releases a healing pulse worth 5 HP for allies within 8 range. This effect has a cooldown of 0.25 seconds<10>After ten healing pulses, this combatant pulls all hostiles within 8 range towards itself.<0>
 ¤<3><4>Scrapworld: Implosion <2>(passive)<10>This combatant detonates 1 seconds after death, pulling all combatants within 6 range towards its death site and slowing their movement speed by 33% for 5 seconds.<0>
-g<3><4>Plague <1>(<3>G<1>)<10>After a 1-second channel, creates a 3-range zone that lasts 10 seconds. Victims that enter the zone are infected with Plague, and take up to 50 damage over 5 seconds.<10>On death, victims create a smaller 1.5-range infection zone that lasts 5 seconds. Plague cannot kill its victims.<0>
+g<3><4>Plague <1>(<3>G<1>)<10>After a 1-second channel, creates a 3-range zone that lasts 10 seconds. Victims that enter the zone are infected with Plague, and take up to 50 damage over 5 seconds.<10>On death, victims create a smaller 1.5-range infection zone that lasts 5 seconds. Plague cannot kill its victims, and reduces healing by 50%.<0>
 ¤<3><4>Ensnaring Brood <2>(passive)<10>Allies within 4 range of a Matraleth apply Ensnare with every attack. Ensnared targets move and attack 33% slower. Ensnare expires after 2 seconds.<0>
 a<1><4>Assemble Vassal <1>(<3>A<1>)<10>Light fighter.<0>
 c<3><4>Remote Hijack <1>(<3>C<1>)<10>Launches a bioform that attaches to the victim and slows their movement speed by 50%.<10>After 5 seconds, the bioform becomes the target.<10>The bioform is released from their new form on death, or immediately if the target is an embedded craft.<0>
@@ -528,7 +528,7 @@ d<1><4>Build Sundog <1>(<3>D<1>)<10>Ambush fighter.<0>
 ¤<3><4>Shroud of Adun <2>(passive)<10>Didacts cloak all allies within 4 range.<0>
 r<5><4>Morph into Azanthrokor <1>(<3>R<1>)<10>Besieging corvette strain.<0>
 ¤<3><4>Larval Gestation <2>(passive)<10>This cell generates one Larva every 14 seconds.<0>
-x<1><4>Warp in Exemplar <1>(<3>X<1>)<10>Anti-armor frigate.<0>
+x<1><4>Warp in Exemplar <1>(<3>X<1>)<10>Assault corvette.<0>
 Mimic requires:<10>   Cipher<0>
 a<1><4>Build Starpad <1>(<3>A<1>)<10>Light orbital production.<0>
 v<1><4>Mutate into Larvosk Cesiant <1>(<3>V<1>)<10>Production cell.<0>
@@ -1037,7 +1037,7 @@ t<1><4>Morph into Malkothrokor <1>(<3>T<1>)<10>Relentless hive organ.<0>
 Malkothrokor requires:<10>   Othstol Oviform<0>
 ¤<3><4>Segmented Expansion <2>(passive)<10>Malkothrokors consume any corpses they walk over, restoring 10 life per corpse.<10>After consuming 10 corpses, the Malkothrokor becomes 50% slower and gestates a new Malkothrokor over the course of 15 seconds.<0>
 ¤<3><4>Intestinal Infinity <2>(passive)<10>While burrowed, Malkothrokors gain 500% HP regeneration, and they generate cagra in an 8-tile radius.<0>
-¤<3><4>Hive Tissues <2>(passive)<10>Malkothrokors can gestate Cesiant mutations, which attach to the Malkothrokor.<0>
+¤<3><4>Hive Tissues <2>(passive)<10>Malkothrokors can gestate Cesiant mutations, which attach to the Malkothrokor. Gestation occurs at an increased speed compared to standard construction.<0>
 Yblyleth requires:<10>   Quazeth Pool<0>
 ¤<3><4>Power Breach <2>(passive)<10>This combatant's attacks can bounce to the nearest hostile up to three times. Each bounce occurs after a short delay and deals 25% reduced damage.<0>
 Askosi Biotic Bolting<0>
@@ -1066,7 +1066,7 @@ g<1><4>Warp in Magister <1>(<3>G<1>)<10>Battle platform.<0>
 z<0><4>Advanced Warp <1>(<3>Z<1>)<0>
 b<0><4>Basic Warp <1>(<3>B<1>)<0>
 g<1><4>Warp in Gladius <1>(<3>G<1>)<10>Crowd-controlling corvette.<0>
-¤<3><4>Impact Prevarication <2>(passive)<10>Each time this combatant is attacked by a hostile, it gains 33% increased movement and attack speeds for 3 seconds, and regenerates 30 HP over time.<0>
+¤<3><4>Impact Prevarication <2>(passive)<10>Each time this combatant is attacked by a hostile, it gains 50% increased movement and attack speeds for 2 seconds, and blocks the next attack.<0>
 Eyelet<0>
 g<1><4>Build Monogram <1>(<3>G<1>)<10>Reinforcing hovercraft.<0>
 g<1><4>Build Gorgon <1>(<3>G<1>)<10>All-purpose corvette.<0>
@@ -1090,7 +1090,7 @@ g<1><4>Assemble Golem <1>(<3>G<1>)<10>Sturdy frontline drone.<0>
 t<1><4>Build Mantle <1>(<3>T<1>)<10>Walker outpost.<0>
 ¤<3><4>Apollyoid Adhesive <2>(passive)<10>Flame-based attacks set victims alight, rending 1 armor per stack, and dealing 3 damage every second.<10><10>Apollyoid Adhesive burns itself out after 2 seconds of not being stacked.<0>
 ¤<3><4>Sustaining Sermon <2>(passive)<10>Every strike, the Cardinal's weapon releases a restorative pulse, healing 10 hit points for all allies within 3 range.<0>
-¤<3><4>Impact Dissipation <2>(passive)<10>Each time this combatant is attacked by a hostile, it gains 33% increased movement speed for 3 seconds, and regenerates 15 HP over time.<0>
+¤<3><4>Impact Dissipation <2>(passive)<10>After being attacked by a hostile, this combatant gains 50% increased movement speed for 2 seconds, and blocks the next attack.<0>
 Mining Efficiency<0>
 ¤<3><4>Schematic Unity <2>(passive)<10>Up to 5 Askosi workers can collaborate on construction efforts.<10>When Dyads assist in construction, they increase construction rate by 30%.<0>
 ¤<3><4>Shared Designs <2>(passive)<10>Up to 5 Askosi workers can collaborate on construction efforts.<10>Each additional Pilgrim increases construction rate by 20%.<0>
@@ -1108,7 +1108,7 @@ a<1><4>Assemble Renesair <1>(<3>A<1>)<10>Reconstructing interceptor.<0>
 ¤<3><4>Triumphant Rise <2>(passive)<10>Victims of this warrior's attacks become energized for 1.5 seconds. Attacks on energized enemies bleed 2 shield points to all allies of the warrior within 3 range.<0>
 d<1><4>Train Madcap <1>(<3>D<1>)<10>Mechanized infantry.<0>
 ¤<3><4>Cabeirus Feeders <2>(passive)<10>While stationary, the Madcap gains a 15% attack speed bonus per attack, capping at a 150% bonus. This bonus falls off by 20% for every second the Madcap spends moving.<0>
-¤<3><4>Miasma <2>(passive)<10>This strain's attacks infect its victims with Plague for 1.5 seconds. Plagued victims release Miasma fields on death, spreading the infection to all nearby targets.<0>
+¤<3><4>Miasma <2>(passive)<10>This strain's attacks infect its victims with Plague for 1.5 seconds. Plagued victims release Miasma fields on death, spreading the infection to all nearby targets.<10>Plague cannot kill its victims, and reduces healing by 50%.<0>
 g<3><4>Land Grab <1>(<3>G<1>)<10>Orders the Wyvern to fire its weapon at the target site.<0>
 r<1><4>Warp in Strident Stratum <1>(<3>R<1>)<10>Utilitarian production.<0>
 Mantle requires:<10>   Atlas<0>
@@ -1264,8 +1264,8 @@ f<3><4>Skyfall <1>(<3>F<1>)<10>Grounds the Paladin and launches a salvo of 20 mi
 t<1><4>Profanate Mind Tyrant <1>(<3>T<1>)<10>Dominating specialist.<0>
 d<3><4>Activate Disruption Field <1>(<3>D<1>)<10>Creates an energy field beneath the Lanifect, disabling the weapons of all grounded combatants within it.<0>
 a<1><4>Build Armistice <1>(<3>A<1>)<10>Mobile garrison.<0>
-c<3><4>Maledictus <1>(<3>C<1>)<10>Channels for five seconds before declaring an allied combatant as its malefactor.<10>So long as their Tyrant is nearby, malefactors gain increased durability and speed, and victims of their attacks are tyrannized on death.<10>Mind Tyrants can only have one malefactor at a time.<0>
-e<3><4>Maelstrom <1>(<3>E<1>)<10>Fires an energy bolt that slows the movement speed of all targets within 2 range of the target area by 50% for 5 seconds. Hostile corpses within the area of effect are ascended.<0>
+c<3><4>Maledictus <1>(<3>C<1>)<10>Channels for five seconds before declaring an allied combatant as its malefactor.<10>So long as their Tyrant is nearby and has energy, malefactors gain increased durability and speed, and victims of their attacks are tyrannized on death.<10>Mind Tyrants can only have one malefactor at a time.<0>
+e<3><4>Maelstrom <1>(<3>E<1>)<10>Fires an energy bolt that slows the movement speed of all targets within 2 range of the target area by 66% for 5 seconds. Hostile corpses within the area of effect are ascended.<0>
 ¤<3><4>Idolatry <2>(passive)<10>The Sycophant recharges shields for the closest ally within 3 range. On death, the Sycophant heals allies within 3 range for 50 shields.<0>
 d<3><4>Deactivate Disruption Field <1>(<3>D<1>)<10>Returns the Lanifect's weapons systems to normal.<0>
 s<1><4>Warp in Sycophant <1>(<3>S<1>)<10>Innervating skirmisher.<0>
@@ -1764,7 +1764,7 @@ z<3><4>Lobotomy Warhead <1>(<3>Z<1>)<10>Fires a missile that Lobotomizes its tar
 Chantry requires:<10>   Radix OR Function<0>
 Ocsal Aspect requires:<10>   Irol Iris<0>
 Click: Select Unit Type<10>Shift+Click: Deselect One Unit<10>Ctrl+Shift+Click: Deselect Unit Type<0>
-¤<3><4>Metastasis <2>(passive)<10>Victims of Plague spread the effect to those nearby when killed.<0>
+<0>
 a<1><4>Mutate into Ocsal Cesiant <1>(<3>A<1>)<10>Mutated production cell.<0>
 e<3><4>Imperioso Mode <1>(<3>E<1>)<10>Returns the Madrigal's weapon and mobility to normal.<0>
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patchnotes.md

@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@
 - Further improve audiovisuals
 - [Subscribe on ko-fi](https://ko-fi.com/pr0nogoandveeq7) to get a sneak peek of the incoming changes!
 
-## Core
+# Core
+
+## User Interface
 - Added more desync logging (c. Veeq7)
 - Reorganized replay options to `Misc` tab (c. Jesse)
 
@@ -15,9 +17,112 @@
 - **Stability:**
 	- Lardfix: Fixed rare crash from AI attack force handling (c. DF)
 - **Gameplay:**
+	- **Scrapworld: Gold Rush** now correctly accounts for the resource cost of dual- and triple-birth units (r. shopkeeper dog)
 	- Lardfix: Protected against rare AI breakage from niche town configurations (c. DF)
 
 ## Audiovisuals
 - Updated background graphics for Options and CrownLink Join menus (c. Jesse)
 - New death SFX for:
-	- Striga (c. Milia)
+	- Striga (c. Milia)
+
+# Balance
+
+## Terran
+- [Vulture](https://cosmonarchy.com/terran/vulture):
+	- Vision range 8 » 7
+- [Phalanx](https://cosmonarchy.com/terran/phalanx):
+	- HP 240 » 275
+- [Wraith](https://cosmonarchy.com/terran/wraith):
+	- HP 110 » 120
+- [Quarry](https://cosmonarchy.com/terran/quarry/):
+	- Build time 45 » 35
+- [Palladium](https://cosmonarchy.com/terran/palladium):
+	- Resource costs 300/150 » 300/100
+	- HP 900 » 800
+	- Armor 4 » 3
+- [Mantle](https://cosmonarchy.com/terran/mantle):
+	- Resource costs 200/150 » 250/125
+	- HP 1000 » 900
+	- Armor 3 » 4
+- [Starport](https://cosmonarchy.com/terran/starport):
+	- Resource costs 150/225 » 200/150
+- [Broadside](https://cosmonarchy.com/terran/broadside):
+	- HP 300 » 335
+
+## Protoss
+- [Cantavis](https://cosmonarchy.com/protoss/cantavis):
+	- Build time 33 » 30
+	- **Hallucination:**
+		- Projectile can no longer be intercepted by hostiles
+- [Charlatan](https://cosmonarchy.com/protoss/charlatan):
+	- **Fervent Blaster:**
+		- Splash radius 12/24/32 » 16/24/32
+- [Mind Tyrant](https://cosmonarchy.com/protoss/mind-tyrant):
+	- **Malefactor:**
+		- Tyrannize procs no longer drain energy
+		- Mind Tyrant must still have energy to proc Tyrannize
+	- **Maelstrom:**
+		- Movement speed slow 50% » 66%
+- [Idol](https://cosmonarchy.com/protoss/idol):
+	- **Prismatic Blasters:**
+		- Splash radius 12/18/24 » 16/24/32
+- [Lattice](https://cosmonarchy.com/protoss/lattice):
+	- HP 400 » 500
+	- Shields 250 » 300
+- [Stargate](https://cosmonarchy.com/protoss/stargate):
+	- Resource costs 200/200 » 200/150
+
+## Zerg
+- **Bone of Reflection:**
+	- Armor pen 0 » 1
+- **Corpse Cocoon:**
+	- Allied corpses now spawn **Rilirokors** for consumed ground units and **Rililisks** for consumed air units
+- **Plague:**
+	- Now reduces HP and shield healing by 50%
+- [Malkothrokor](https://cosmonarchy.com/zerg/malkothrokor):
+	- Structure gestation now occurs 50% faster
+- [Nathrokor](https://cosmonarchy.com/zerg/nathrokor):
+	- **Adrenal Frenzy** (movement speed on attack) removed
+- [Sovroleth](https://cosmonarchy.com/zerg/sovroleth):
+	- Now considered a Sire
+- [Zarcavrokor](https://cosmonarchy.com/zerg/zarcavrokor):
+	- Vision range 9 » 7
+	- **Bisecting Blades:**
+		- Weapon cooldown 0.42 » 0.67
+- [Sovrokor](https://cosmonarchy.com/zerg/sovrokor):
+	- Now considered a Sire
+
+## Askosi
+- **Impact Dissipation:**
+	- No longer heals
+	- Now blocks the next weapon attack
+- [Missionary](https://cosmonarchy.com/askosi/missionary):
+	- HP 75 » 80
+- [Cardinal](https://cosmonarchy.com/askosi/cardinal):
+	- **Sustaining Sermon:**
+		- Now heals the proccing Cardinal
+	- **Rapid Rendevous** removed
+	- **NEW: Ashbind:**
+		- Leaps to an enemy target, applying Ash Heap to enemies within 3 range
+- [Mimic](https://cosmonarchy.com/askosi/mimic):
+	- **Scrapworld: Vital Remains** removed
+	- **Mimicry:**
+		- Mimicked attacks now apply Scrapworld: Gold Rush
+- [Insurant](https://cosmonarchy.com/askosi/insurant):
+	- **Elxe Twinshot:**
+		- No longer attacks air units
+- [Rove](https://cosmonarchy.com/askosi/rove):
+	- HP 90 » 100
+	- **Elre Scaleshot:**
+		- No longer attacks air units
+- [Endbore](https://cosmonarchy.com/askosi/endbore):
+	- **Irko Octorshard:**
+		- Weapon damage 8x10 » 8x8
+		- No longer attacks air units
+- [Radix](https://cosmonarchy.com/askosi/radix):
+	- Build time 65 » 60
+- [Function](https://cosmonarchy.com/askosi/function):
+	- Resource costs 150/25 » 125/25
+	- Build time 75 » 70
+- [Cosmoscope](https://cosmonarchy.com/askosi/comoscope):
+	- Build time 90 » 75