Changelog 2.243
Dear Community,
On Wednesday July 21st Grepolis will be updated to version 2.243. As always there will be a short downtime while the update is applied.
Summary
With this update, we have made several balancing changes to Ares. For a full and detailed explanation of the design changes, please check out our DevBlog article on the topic (English only). Below is a summary of the changes.
Rebalancing
- We've rebalanced Ladons. Below you can find the old vs new statistics.
| Old | New |
|---|---|
| Cost | Cost |
| Wood: 21,000 Stone: 21,500 Silver: 20,500 Favor: 490 Population: 180 Build time: 25 hours, 20 minutes (speed 1) | Wood: 9,240 Stone: 9,460 Silver: 9,020 Favor: 490 Population: 85 Build time: 11 hours, 18 minutes (speed 1) |
| Stats | Stats |
| Attack (Sharp): 2530-6325 Defense (Blunt): 2390 Defense (Sharp): 1950 Defense (Ranged): 2100 Speed: 100 Loot: 2200 | Attack (Sharp): 1195-2988 Defense (Blunt): 478 Defense (Sharp): 390 Defense (Ranged): 420 Speed: 40 Loot: 1000 |
| Passive | Passive |
| Attacking targets with higher population than the combined population of all Ladons , increases all Ladon’s offensive power in this attack. For every 10 population difference, Ladon’s offensive power increase by 30% (up to 150%). Additionally, all other units in this attack gain 1% attack power per Ladon (up to 10%; this does not stack with Ladon’s offensive power increase). | Attacking targets with higher population than the combined population of all Ladons , increases all Ladon’s offensive power in this attack. For every 3000 population difference, Ladon’s offensive power increase by 6% (up to 150%). Additionally, all other units in this attack gain 1% attack power per Ladon (up to 10%; this does not stack with Ladon’s offensive power increase and does not apply to ghost units). |
- We've made changes to Ares Sacrifice and Ares Army:
| Spell | Old description | New description |
|---|---|---|
Ares Sacrifice | Sacrifice up to 100 population's worth of non-mythical units you own in this city and gain 2 Fury for every 1 population sacrificed. Costs: 100 Favor | Sacrifice up to 50 population's worth of non-mythical units you own in this city and gain 2 Fury for every 1 population sacrificed. Costs: 100 Favor |
Ares Army | Consumes the entire fury pool. For every 10 points of Fury consumed this way (rounded down), add one Spartoi to the offensive command. Costs: 380 Favor + 100% of current Fury | Consumes the entire fury pool. For every 25 points of Fury consumed this way (rounded down), add one Spartoi to the offensive command. Costs: 380 Favor + 100% of current Fury |
- Lastly, we've made some adjustments to Bloodlust
| Spell | Old description | New description |
|---|---|---|
Bloodlust | Improve offensive ability of all attacking units by 5% + 1% for every 200 Fury available. Additionally, 50% of your dead unit's population return to you as Fury once the battle has ended. Costs: 100 Favor + 50% of current Fury | Improve offensive ability of all attacking units by 5% + 1% for every 200 Fury available. Additionally, the battle points for this attack are increased by 1% for every 1000 Fury available. Costs: 100 Favor + 50% of current Fury |
Bugfixes
- Both Spartoi's and Ladons are now available fully in the recruitment overview window.
- Helmet of Invisibility will now give a clear message when trying to be cast on a command after more than 10% of the trip time has passed.
- The Trade and Spell buttons will no longer show for Ghost towns accessed from the Island Info screen.
We hope you enjoy the update and would love to hear any feedback you have here.
Best regards,
Your Grepolis Team
