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New Heroes: Rory.Swann, Chuck.TBone, Dustin.Brawler, Gabriel.Tosh, Prelate.Zeratul
New Items: Shock Beacon, Coat of Arms, Phase Cloak, Chaos Prism
New Game Mode: Capture the Flag (search for it as "SotIS Battle at Avernus Station")
All Heroes
- Moved Stat Bonus down to where Cancel button used to be.
- Moved Cancel up one slot.
- Heroes no longer deal specialized damage against specific unit types. The redesigned unit class system will be implmeneted shortly after v2.0.***
- Range and splats added for each ability.
***Pending Bio/Armored/Psionic Classifications
- Damage advantages against each class have been removed from each hero.
Damage Type Classification:
- Psonic weapons recieve bonuses from both +Spell and +Melee damage.
- Biological deals Spell damage on attack.
- Armored deals Melee damage on attack.
- All abilities deal spell damage unless specified otherwise.
- "Pure Damage" abilities are not reduced by armor.
Terrain
- Improvements made to top and bottom river for DARPA pathing.
- You can now see when Neutral Spawns are present on the minimap.
- You can now see the location of side shops and forest shops on the minimap.
- Terrain swapped for a more neutral palette.
Camera
- Camera locking has been added. Hit [Space] to lock/unlock the camera on your hero.
All Items
- Vendor Dialogs have been seperated into their respective categories.
- Recommended Items have been added for hero.
Observers
- Observers can now be upgraded with Truesight Lens for 350 minerals.
Zerg Symbiosis
- Now restores 1% of hero life on attack.
- Life steal effects can not be stacked.
Sanctum Relic
- Now restores 2.5% of hero life on attack.
- Life steal effects can not be stacked.
Contamination Shard
- No longer procs on structures.
Shadow.Geminus
- Shadow Vortex now has an AoE of 3 at all levels.
- Stepping Strikes now has a step range of 0.8/1.1/1.4/1.7, down from 0.8/1.2/1.8/2.4.
- Damage range bonus from Stepping Strikes is now 1/1.2/1.4/1.6, up from 0.8/1/1.25/1.5.
- Shadow Vortex now grants credit for assists.
Subterran.Unix
- Infested Terran eggs are no longer invulnerable.
- Regenerative Tissue replaced with Peristalsis:
Unix tunnels into the ground to avoid enemies and regenerate energy at the cost of life. While his movement speed is reduced by 65%, he can still cast spells while burrowed. 30 second cooldown at all levels.
- Infested Terrans now cost 25/28/31/34 energy, down from 40/50/60/70.
- Infested Terran cast time reduced to 0.125, down from 0.25.
- Cast range of Infested Terrans increased to 9, up from 7.
Molgloo.Grunty
- Booby Trap no longer has a persistent visual indicator.
Toximancer.Vespus
- Damage from Viscous Reflux reduced to 60/110/160/200 from 70/130/190/250.
- Vespus base health reduced to 441, down from 465.
- Activating Infernal Toxin no longer requires energy.
Tiberius.Rancor
- Sharpshoot breaking range increased to 13, from 11.
Geminus.Boros
- Psionic Bola now grants credit for assists.
Micro.Gravitus
- Psionic Slam can no longer toss invulnerable units.
- Psionic Slam no longer changes the base height of the thrown unit.
System.Cyprus
- Activating Multishot no longer requires energy.
Erekul.Sartonis
- Erekul's vengence can no longer target invulnerable units.
Infernal.Mandrake
- Molten Lance no longer changes the base height of the pulled unit.
Hybrid.Maar
- Reduced Focus time to 6/5/4/3 from 9/8/7/6.
- Increased radius of Gravity Well to 8, from 7.
Lord.Zyrkhan
- Blinkstorm patches now last 5 seconds, up from 3.
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v. 2.1
Dustin.Brawler
- Timed life of goliaths reduced from 75s to 15s.
Prelate.Zeratule
- Chronograph now works properly.
Chuck.TBone
- Self-Optimizing Armor now grants 4/6/8/10% weapon speed per stack.
- Self-Optimizing Armor no longer regenerates health.
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v. 2.2
Dustin.Brawler
- Goliaths no longer give exp.
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v. 2.3
Chuck.TBone
- Tauren Outhouses no longer give vision.
Rory.Swann
- Molotov now only targets enemy units.
Dustin.Brawler
- Manual Reset now has a cooldown of 30/20/10 up from 0.
Gabriel.Tosh
- Spectres are now only spawned if Gabriel kills the enemy.
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v. 2.4
Dustin.Brawler
- Vital bar size fixed.
Prelate.Zeratul
- Unfolding Fate no longer stuns towers.
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v. 2.5
Dustin.Brawler
- Railer no longer deals AoE damage.
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v. 2.6
Chuck.TBone
- Increased cooldown of Anytime, Anywhere to 32s, up from 16s.
- Anytime, Anywhere no longer plays liftoff animation.
- Anytime, Anywhere stun duration reduced to 1.2s, down from 1.6s.
- Reduced the distance of Anytime, Anywhere by 2 outhouses.
- Increased recharge time of Capacitive clip to 12/10/8/6s, up from 9/7/5/3s.
Gabriel.Tosh
- Tick damage from Cerebral Disruption reduced to 50 damage from all levels, down from 30/40/60/80.
- Spectres are now automatically added to your control group on spawn.
- Spectres now last 40 seconds, up from 35.
- Ultrasonic Pulse now stuns for 1.5 seconds, up from 0.75.
- Tooltip for Ultrasonic Pulse clarified to only affect Non-Heroic units.
Prelate.Zeratul
- Phase Strike cooldown increased to 30/20/14/7, up from 30/20/10/5.
- Increased thickness of Planar Void wall to 1.3, up from 1.
- Increased cast range of Planar Void to 6, from 5.
Respawns
- You should no longer die on respawn if you were suffering from a damaging debuff.
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v. 2.7
Phase Cloak
- No longer evades spell damage.
Chaos Prism
- No longer evades spell damage.
Chuck.TBone
- Outhouses can now be targeted.
- Anytime, Anywhere damage has been fixed. No longer deals double damage.
- Cooldown of Anytime, Anywhere decreased to 21 seconds, down from 32.
Gabriel.Tosh
- Tosh now shares a command card with his Spectres.
- Cerebral Disruption now stuns for .6s down from .75s.
Pulse Hammer
- Now works for all the new heroes.
Garamond.Singsprocket
- No longer throws SCVs while dead.
Subterran.Unix
- Infested Terrans no longer give xp and minerals when killed.
Lord.Zyrkhan
- Immortals no longer give xp and minerals on death.
Dustin.Brawler
- Homing Missiles now work properly.
- Squadron March Golaiths now deal pure damage.
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v. 2.8
Gabriel.Tosh
- Fixed crtical bug with Voodoo Grave.
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v. 2.9
Terrain
- Removed Obelisk from Protoss Mid Lane.
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v. 2.10
Lobby
- Lobby countdown decreased to 25s, down from 30s.
Terrain
- First Zerg tower in bottom lane no longer inaccessible to melee units.
- Slightly altered nighttime lighting.
- Removed several bushes to improve visibility.
All Heroes
- Teams no longer glow red/blue. This functionality will be replaced by a more visible effect in the future.
Observers
- No longer take less damage when low on health after upgrading to Truesight Lens
Prelate.Zeratul
- Unfolding Fate wait decreased to 10/9/8/7s, down from 12/11/10/9s.
- Planar Void now deals the proper amount of damage per level.
- Planar Void now slows the proper amount per level.
- Planar Void thickness reduced to 1, from 1.3.
Molgloo.Grunty
- Shotgun now dispels cloaking.
Garamond.Singsprocket
- SCVs are now added to control group 2 when spawned.
Gabriel.Tosh
- Spectres are now added to control group 2 when spawned.
- Terrazine Radiation no longer works on Aeon or invulnerable units.
EnTaro.Tassadar
- Illusions are now added to control group 2 when spawned.
Vagabond.DARPA
- Mine count is no longer displayed to all players.
- Mine planting sounds are no longer played for all players.
Dustin.Brawler
- No longer plays Hybrid Protoss death animation.
- Damage on Goliaths reduced to 8, from 10.
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v2.11
Internal Version 425
Chuck.TBone
- Attack range decreased to 4, from 4.5.
- Base attack speed decreased to 1.7 from 1.6.
- Base life reduced to 495 from 550.
- Anytime, Anywhere renamed to TerraPotty.
- Duration of TerraPotty reduced to 5 seconds, down from 8.
- You can no longer enter TerraPotties.
- Overcharge replaced with T.O.I.L.E.T:
Deploy T.O.I.L.E.T: Summons a portable outhouse at target location.
- Capacitive Clip has been reworked:
Capacitive Clip: Each time you cast a spell, TBone gains 1 charge, allowing him to deal area damage on his next attack. Maximum 2 charges at any one time.
- Self-Optimizing Armor replaced with Burst:
Burst: Deals X damage in an area around TBone, and increases movement speed for a short time. Low cost and cd.
Dustin.Brawler
- Golaith attack range decreased to 3, from 6.
- Dustin may no longer enter the dropships.
Rory.Swann
- Chronorift Fortification no longer heals structures.
- Reduced tick damage from Flaming Stevie to 40/60/80 over 2 seconds, down from 60/90/120 over 3 seconds.
- Reduced attack damage of Flamine Stevie to 50/70/90, down from 70/120/170.
Gabriel.Tosh
- Cerebral Disruption time steps increased to 2.4/2.4/2.2/2.2 seconds, up from 2.
Phase Cloak
- No longer stacks with itself or Chaos Prism
- Evasion reduced to 22%
Chaos Prism
- No longer stacks with itself or Phase Cloak
- Evasion reduced to 17%
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v2.12
Internal Version 426
Darksteel Titan
- Fixed critical Darksteel Titan bug.
Chuck.TBone
- Fixed critical Deploy TOILET bug.
- No longer starts with 10 skill points.
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v2.13
Internal Version 443
Lobby
- Premade game lobby timer has been fixed.
Terrain
- Expanded Zerg side bottom lane ramp width.
- Expanded Zerg side top lane ramp width.
- Expanded Bottom Mid-River Protoss side ramp width.
Prelate.Zeratul
- Unfolding Fate is no longer level 1 by default.
- Unfolding Fate now procs 9/8/7/6, down from 10/9/8/7.
- Unfolding Fate now deals 15/20/25/30, up from 10/15/20/25.
- Phase Strike now strikes every 0.3 seconds, up from 0.13 seconds.
Chuck.TBone
- TerraPotty renamed to TerraPortable Outhouse.
- Level 2 of TerraPotty now deals proper damage.
- Width of TerraPotty increased to 1.3, up from 1.
- Stun from TerraPotty increased to 1.6 seconds, up from 1.2.
- Base damage increased to 52, up from 48.
- Capacitive Clip now slows the area by 30% at all levels.
- Capacitive Clip now deals 40/70/100/130 bonus damage at all levels, changed from 40/50/60/70% of damage.
- Burst now deals damage to all units TBone collies with during his charge.
- Burst now deals 90/100/110/120, up from 25/45/75/115.
- Burst cooldown reduced to 8/7/6/5, down from 9/8/7/7.
- Deploy TOILET renamed to Deploy Outhouse.
- Deploy TOILET now deals 150/200/250 damage, up from 100/150/200.
- Deploy TOILET range of effect increased to 3, from 1.
Hybrid.MAAR
- New levels of Focus buffs will remove old levels of Focus buffs.
Subterran.Unix
- Peristalsis now has a 1 second delay in which Unix is visible before going underground.
- Cooldown of Peristalsis increased to 45 seconds, up from 30.
Rory.Swann
- Speed of Concussive Rebounder increased from 4 to 4.5.
- Range of Concussive Rebounder bounce search from 4 to 6.
Vagabond.DARPA
- Auto-Turrets no longer give minerals.
- Spider Mines can now target creeps as well as heroes.
- Base damage increased to 31, up from 25.
Erekul.Sartonis
- Starting energy pool reduced to 245, down from 275.
Dustin.Brawler
- Starting energy pool increased to 295, up from 275.
Prelate.Zeratul
- Planar Void thickness reduced to 0.8, down from 1.0.
- Planar Void now slows 55/65/75/85, down from 30/50/70/90.
Gabriel.Tosh
- Base weapon speed slowed to 1.63, down from 1.6.
- Weapon range decreased to 5, down from 6.
- Movement speed decreased to 2.63, down from 2.75.
Chaos Prism
- No longer flickers.
Coat of Arms
- Now sells for the correct amount.
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v2.14
Internal Version 443
Chuck.TBone
- Capacitive Clip no longer deals damage to allied units.
- Fixed Burst damage.