# XX December 2024 ## Year 2, month 12, patch 1 ## Acropolis #2 - End of Tournament This patch will include new features, balance adjustments, bugfixes, and audiovisual improvements. Download [Fraud Launcher 2](https://fraudsclub.com/files/Fraud%20Launcher%202.zip) for easier setup and maintenance! Version 2.2 and up now includes an automatic download of CrownLink, a networking alternative for Cosmonarchy! We are still hunting for desyncs! Please submit your `Critical` and `Sync Randoms` text files from the `logs` folder to the **cm-issues** "[Desync error megathread](https://discord.com/channels/139276012058968064/1251318131671175198)" on [our Discord server](https://discord.com/invite/s5SKBmY). ## Patch summary A video going over all changes is forthcoming. This section will be edited with a link and more text at that time. ## Core Mechanics - **Height advantage:** - Range bonus +2 per level » +1 per level ## Mapmaking - **NEW: Collision brushes** (c. Veeq7) - Neutral (P12) **Spider Mine**s: - Makes pathfinder regions unpathable and disconnects it from walkable space - You can preview pathfinder regions in SCMDraft 2, where each region is denoted by a bold yellow outline - Neutral (P12) **Supply Depot**s: - Sets the tile they are placed on to full collision (unwalkable) - This is not as reliable as **Spider Mine**s ## Game Modes - **Massacre:** - Now gives 2x units per training / morphing - **NEW: Dark Ages** (c. Veeq7) - -20% to base sight range and base weapon range - Cliff advantage gives 0.5 weapon range, from 1 - Attacking flyers are forbidden - **Caveat:** AI still train them currently - **Massacre:** - Gas reward on kill/train 3 » 5 ## Bugfixes - **The Turning:** - Fixed cancelled units being added to the dead unit pool (c. Veeq7) - Improved performance during all stages of the game (c. Veeq7) - **Gameplay:** - Significantly improve melee air unit target tracking (c. DF) - Lardfix: Resolve rare ownership jank with Morningstars (c. DF) - **Audiovisual:** - Fixed improper mineral chunk being used for non-depleted Mineral Field harvests (r. jakulangski) - `celebrations-enabled` config option functionality restored (c. Veeq7) - Added aura displays for **Barghest Repentent Chorus** and **Manifold Concurring Chorus** (r. shopkeeper dog) - **Hypnagogue Through the Looking Glass** tooltip corrected (displayed incorrect range; r. GreenEggs'NSpam) - **Cleric Nanorepair** tooltip corrected (displayed incorrect heal amount) ## Terran - [Maverick](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/maverick): - HP 50 » 60 - [Cleric](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/cleric): - HP 75 » 80 - **Nanorepair:** - Now adds non-stacking +1 armor to affected units; expires after 1 second - *Visual read not yet implemented* - [Shaman](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/shaman): - **Nanite Field** ability range 4/8 » 4/6 - [Savant](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/savant): - HP 95 » 110 - Armor penetration 2 » 3 - [Madcap](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/madcap): - Resource costs 125/0 » 100/0 - *While Madcaps seem very powerful statistically, it may be safe to make them more spammable. We shall see...* - [Heracles](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/heracles): - HP 150 » 180 - [Striga](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/striga): - HP 120 » 160 - [Olympian](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/olympian): - HP 180 » 220 - [Dilettante](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/dilettante): - HP 90 » 110 - [Vulture](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/vulture): - HP 90 » 100 - Movement speed 7.71 » 8.33 - [Goliath](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/goliath): - HP 200 » 220 - [Blackjack](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/blackjack): - Armor 2 » 1 - **Monogun:** - Weapon cooldown 0.49 » 0.54 - [Matador](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/matador): - HP 140 » 150 - [Phalanx](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/phalanx): - HP 200 » 240 - [Durendal](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/durendal): - HP 225 » 260 - [Tarasque](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/tarasque): - Build time 32 » 30 - Vision range 9 » 8 ## Protoss - [Witness](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/witness): - Shields 20 » 40 - Movement speed 4.58 » 5.41 - [Zealot](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/zealot): - HP 120 » 150 - [Amaranth](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/amaranth): - Shields 40 » 60 - [Herald](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/herald): - HP 120 » 160 - [Atreus](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/atreus): - HP 150 » 160 - [Cabalist](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/cabalist): - **Silent Strides**: - After decloaking, the first strike deals 150% damage - [Charlatan](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/charlatan): - **Fervent Blaster:** - Weapon range 5 » 6 - Splash radii 8/16/24 » 12/24/32 - Projectile speed 60 » 90 - Projectile acceleration ~300% faster - [Pariah](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/pariah): - HP 300 » 400 - [Sycophant](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/sycophant): - HP 100 » 200 - [Archon](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/archon): - Build time 45 » 30 - [Optecton](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/optecton): - **Sunsplit Beam:** - Weapon damage 10x10 » 12x12 - Weapon range 10 » 12 - [Manifold](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/manifold): - **Concurring Chorus:** - Effect range 2 » 3 - [Golem](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/golem): - Shields 60 » 120 - [Idol](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/idol): - **Prismatic Blaster:** - Weapon damage 1x10 » 2x6 - Armor penetration 2 » 0 - Weapon cooldown 0.92 » 0.71 - [Servitor](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/servitor): - HP 80 » 100 - Build time 18 » 15 - [Positron](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/positron): - Movement speed 4.16 » 5.83 - [Didact](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/didact): - HP 150 » 200 - [Steward](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/steward): - HP 70 » 80 - [Star Sovereign](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/star-sovereign): - Shields 150 » 200 - [Embassy](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/embassy): - Resource costs 125/75 » 125/50 - [Rogue Gallery](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/rogue-gallery): - Resource costs 150/100 » 150/75 - Build time 50 » 55 - [Lattice](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=protoss/lattice): - Resource costs 150/50 » 150/25 ## Zerg - **Broodspawn** - Incubation procs now complete on unit death (c. Veeq7) - [Nathrokor](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=zerg/nathrokor): - **Vestigial Strike:** - Weapon damage 1x8 » 1x4 - Weapon cooldown 0.83 » 0.75 - **Nathrok Claws:** - Weapon damage 2x4 » 2x6 - [Liiralisk](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=zerg/liiralisk): - Weapon range 6 » 5 - [Mortothrokor](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=zerg/mortothrokor): - HP 180 » 250 - [Hydralisk](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=zerg/hydralisk): - Movement speed 6.16 » 6.52 - Attack windup 4 frames » 2 frames - [Izirokor](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=zerg/izirokor): - HP 130 » 160 - [Skithrokor](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=zerg/skithrokor): - Armor 1 » 2 - **Skittering Spores:** - Projectile speed 60 » 30 - Projectile acceleration now ~50% slower - [Tethzorokor](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=zerg/tethzorokor): - HP 180 » 240 - [Vithrilisk](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=zerg/vithrilisk): - HP 180 » 200 - [Rilirokor](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=zerg/rilirokor) and [Rililisk](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=zerg/rililisk): - **Death Cycle:** - On death and expiry, now applies Ensnare to hostiles within 2 range; lasts 1 second. - [Gorgrokor](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=zerg/gorgrokor): - HP 220 » 250 - [Vilgorokor](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=zerg/vilgorokor): - HP 200 » 280 - [Ultrokor](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=zerg/ultrokor): - HP 440 » 500