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= Changelog v4.2
= Internal Version 2318
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= Notes
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Season 2 of League is expected to start soon, this time with livecasting and a real prize pool for the top ranking teams!
A warm welcome to our new staff member Artfix, who will be working on art assets for SotIS! Check out his gallery at:
www.trevorsmithart.comKorean translations by community member .Tak and his team is nearly complete, and will be released soon.
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= New Content
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New Heroes:
Vorpal.Valedict
Molgloo.Grunty
System.Cyprus
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= Assets
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Display
- Health bar sizes decreased across the board.
Inventory
- Inventory display is now centered, framed, and enlarged to match Blizzard UI.
Team Indicators
- Opacity on team indicators for spells reduced.
- Team indicators on heroes scaled up slightly.
Loading Screen
- New loading screen by Artfix. (v1)
Ability Assets
- New color ability icons for Sarah.Kerrigan, Roulette.Jackson, Infernal.Mandrake.
Stat Tracking
- In-game player stat tracking re-enabled. GLOOP will be re-initialized at a later date.
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= Mechanics
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Clarification: Light-type units do not proc most effects based on unit death, such as Exhume or Fan the Flames.
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= Items
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Contamination Shard
- Armor debuff decreased to 200 armor, down from 350.
Warp Fragment
- Cost increased to 1900, up from 100.
- No longer has charges, 60 second cooldown, up from 1 charge, 0 second cooldown.
Space-Time Capsule
- Bumping into a unit channeling Space-Time Capsule no longer breaks channeling.
Darksteel Titan
- Cast delay decreased to 0 seconds, down from 0.25.
- Damage bonus decreased to 60, down from 70.
Chrono Elixir
- Cost increased to 600, up from 400.
Hand of Mengsk
- Hand of Mengsk is now subject to diminishing returns.
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= Heroes
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Infernal.Mandrake
*- Base damage increased to 29, up from 24.
- Fan the Flames no longer procs off Hallucinations.
Sarah.Kerrigan
- Base damage increased to 24, up from 22.
- Exhume no longer procs off Light units.
- Exhume no longer procs off Hallucinations.
Erekul.Sartonis
- Erekul's Vengeance now deals true damage.
Lord.Zyrkhan
- Charisma increased to 6% physical resistance, up from 4%.
- Overdrive now deals 10/20/30/40 (+10% AGI) damage per second, up from 10/20/30/40 (+5% AGI) damage per second.
Rory.Swann
- Base damage increased to 24, up from 22.
Tiberius.Rancor
- Base damage increased to 23, up from 21.
Subterran.Unix
- Base damage increased to 35, up from 30.
- Fungal Growth cast time decreased to 0.5 seconds, down from 0.7.
- Metabolic Parasite damage increased to 40/75/110 + 3/4/5% (+0.5%/200 INT), up from 3/4/5% (+0.5%/200 INT).
- Metabolic Parasite projectile speed increased to 23, up from 17.
- Movement speed of Infested Airborne Division increased to 1.5, up from 1.
- Health cost of Infested Airborne Division decreased to 2.5%, down from 3%.
- Peristalsis movement speed reduction reduced to to 45/35/25/15% reduction, down from 40% at all levels.
Shadow.Geminus
- Base damage increased to 26, up from 23.
Prelate.Zeratul
- Base damage increased to 33, up from 23.
- Slightly improved Phase Strike animation.
Micro.Gravitus
- Base damage increased to 40, up from 33.
- Fast Twitch cooldown decreased to 5 seconds, down from 9 seconds.
- Fast Twitch damage bonus increased to 100%, up from 50%.
Roulette.Jackson
- Mastermind no longer procs off Hallucinations.
- Chaos Theory now deals 250/350/450 (+10% INT) damage, up from 150/250/350 (+10% INT).
- Magnetic Link now deals 60/90/120/150 (+5% INT) initial damage, up from 60/90/120/150.
- Optic Beam now deals 30/45/60/75 (+5% INT) damage, instead of 30/45/60/75 (+5% STR).
Geminus.Boros
- Base damage increased to 26, up from 23.
- Spell Storm now resists 100% spell damage and 0% physical damage, instead of 30% of all damage.
- Strength gain per level increased to 21, up from 19.
EnTaro.Tassadar
- Base damage increased to 27, up from 24.
- Tassadar's illusions now tint properly when detected.
- Ardent Retribution no longer damages structures.