mordor

Mordor:

• Darkness Boost is now +33% damage (from +50%) and +50% armor
• Witchking damage boost is now reduced (+50% from +100%)
• WitchKing? range of aura effect highly increased (500 from 200)
• WitchKing? now has a new armor, compared to the Nazgul's it's more pierce (40% vs 61%) and magic (80% vs 100%) resistant, and more flame vulnerable (80% vs 50%)
• Witchking now takes half damage from some special hero attacks - Wounding Arrow, Hawk Strike, Spear Throw
• Gollum now has proper hotkey, recruit and revival definitions, cost increased (150 from 50), has a new armor (melee-resistant) and +70% damage bonus vs infantry

• Orcs armor more vulnerable to uruk and slash (150% and 170% respectively, from 125% damage taken)
• Orcs now has a longer attack reload time (1.83 from 1.63s), crush revenge damage reduced (13 from 20)
• Orcs now do 36% damage to external economy structures and towers (battletowers, sentry towers, expansion citadels), and 50% damage to cavalry
• Orc archers now have 60 hitpoints (from 50), and are more resistant to fire (50% damage taken from 100%)
• Orc archers miss ratio reduced, pierce damage increased vs structures (150%), flame damage increased (20 from 15), damage halved vs cavalry
• Orcs and archers experience required to reach level 2 slightly lowered (40 from 50), now gain more health in Level 2 (+30 from +20) and Level 3 (+25 from +20)
• Haradrim is now more pierce vulnerable (125% damage taken from 100%)
• Haradrim damage boosted vs structures (180%), cost increased (240 vs 200)
• Haradrim now do 33% less damage vs basic archers (g.archer, yeoman, crossbow, m.archer)
• Soldier of Rhun base buildtime increased (45s from 40s), damage vs infantry increased by 50%
• Soldier of Rhun take less crush (20% from 50%), pierce (40% from 50%) and uruk (20% from 100%) damage
• Soldier of Rhun 10% faster and it's now faster in formation (-30% speed from -40%)
• Soldier of Rhun crush-revenge weapon now does 72 magic damage - more effective vs heavy armor and horse shields - from 60 slash
• Drummer Troll base buildtime increased (53s from 45s), cost increased (1300 from 1200), aura has a higher area of effect
• Drummer Troll is now more resistant to flame (30% dmg taken from 50%) and more vulnerable to siege damage (150% from 100%)
• Mordor Troll now has a hold fire button, club (tree) weapon range sensibly increased (50 from 20)
• Nazgul is now slightly more resistant to Magic damage (90% from 100%)
• Nazgul takes more pierce damage (61% from 30%), less fire damage (50% from 90%), total damage taken from fire-upgraded arrows roughly the same
• Mumakil takes more pierce damage (65% from 50%), and less fire damage (250% from 300%), total damage taken from fire-upgraded arrows slightly less (eg. 57 from 60 for a fire Elven Warrior)
• Mumakil legs collision area increased (35/25 from 25/15, front/back legs)
• Mumakil charge weapon now does critical damage to heroes (1500 vs 50). Standard crush now does HERO damage type (100% vs heroes)
• Catapults fire damage now harms friendly units and structures (100% from 0%)

• Cost of Flag Banner equip upgrade decreased sensibly (450 from 600, full-discounts cost 270)
• Haradrim Palace can no longer research the Banner upgrade
• Troll cage now levels up faster, 1 troll less for level 2, 1 drummer or troll less for level 3