StarCraft II/Patch 2.5.1a

Patch 2.5.1
StarCraft II “Legacy of the Void beta”
Release date	April 28, 2015 (2015-04-28)
Latest version date	May 14, 2015 (2015-05-14)
Version	2.5.1
Initial build	35032B
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May 14, 2015 April 28, 2015
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StarCraft II patch 2.5.1a is an unofficial patch name to catalog the Balance updates after patch 2.5.1.

May 14, 2015

Protoss

• Mothership Core
  • Mass Recall cost reduced from 100 energy to 50 energy
• Mothership
  • Mass Recall cost reduced from 100 energy to 50 energy
  • Movement speed increased from 1.41 to 1.88
• Oracle
  • Stasis Wards can no longer be manually cast
• Zealot
  • Charge upgrade movement speed increased from 2.75 to 2.953
• Disruptor
  • Gains unit type: Armored

Zerg

• Brood Lord
  • Attack Range increased from 9.5 to 11
• Lurker
  • Damage changed from 30 to 20 +10 vs armored

April 28, 2015

General

• Mineral amounts changed from 100%/50% to 100%/60%

Protoss

• Warp-in duration decreased from 8 to 5.
• Adept
  • Weapon damage point changed from 0.4 to 0.167.

Terran

• Reaper
  • Added new ability.
    • Toss a grenade which, after 2 seconds, causes 10 area of effect damage and knockback.
    • Cooldown is 10 seconds.
• Cyclone
  • Can no longer target air by default.
  • New Upgrade: Surface to Air Targeting.
    • Allows Cyclone to target air.
    • Requires Fusion Core.
    • Researched from Factory Tech Lab.
    • Cost 100/100.
    • Research time: 110.
  • Unit radius increased from 0.625 to 0.75.
  • Unit scale increased by 15%.

Zerg

• Ravager
  • Weapon period changed from 0.8 to 1.6.
  • Weapon range reduced from 6 to 4.
• Swarm Host
  • Cost changed to 200/100 and requires 3 supply.
  • Flying locusts no longer requires research.
  • Locust health down from 65 to 50.
  • Swarm hosts can now move while burrowed.