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In addition to a number of systemic changes, enemy troops' stats scale with difficulty as well.
Example Unit Differences
|
Rookie |
Veteran Vs Rookie |
Commander Vs Veteran |
Legend Vs Commander
|
| ADVENT Drone |
3 HP, 1 Armor, 15 Detect Radius, 30 HackDefense, 33 FlankCrit |
+1 HP, +10 HackDefense |
+1 Armor, +1 Detect Radius, +7 FlankCrit |
Same as Commander Difficulty
|
| Chryssalid Soldier |
15 HP, 33 FlankCrit |
+3 HP |
+3 HP, +7 FlankCrit |
+3 HP
|
| Sectoid Group Leader |
12 HP, 75 Aim, 100 PsiOffense, 100 Will, 33 FlankCrit |
+2 HP, +10 PsiOffense, +10 Will |
+1HP, +5 Aim, +10 PsiOffense, +10 Will, +7 FlankCrit |
+1 HP, +10 PsiOffense, +10 Will
|
| Muton Centurion |
12 HP, 12 Mobility, 75 Aim, 60 Will, 0 ArmorPierce, 0 Crit, 33 FlankCrit |
+1 Mobility, +5 Aim, +10 Crit |
+1 HP, +10 Will, +1 ArmorPierce, +7 FlankCrit |
+2 HP
|
Systemic Changes
|
Rookie |
Veteran |
Commander |
Legend
|
| Mission Timer Extra Turns |
4 |
2 |
0 |
0
|
| Typical 100% Infiltration Time |
96 hours |
120 hours |
144 Hours |
144 Hours
|
| Additional Daily Chance to Find Easiest Missions |
10% |
5% |
3% |
2%
|
| Typical Blacksite/Forge Infiltration Time |
240 hours |
312 hours |
360 hours |
384 hours
|
| Infiltration Boost Intel Cost |
25 |
25 |
25 |
30
|
| Infiltration Boost Time Scaling Factor |
2.0 |
1.75 |
1.5 |
1.5
|
| Increase Alien Detection at Higher Alien Force Levels |
false |
false |
true |
true
|
| Chance Yellow Alert Alien gets Action Point on Scamper |
0% |
20% |
33% |
38%
|
| Chance Green Alert Alien gets Defense Action Point on Scamper |
0% |
20% |
33% |
50%
|
| Base Evac Delay |
1 |
3 |
4 |
5
|
| Max Engaged Enemies |
12 |
unlimited |
unlimited |
unlimited
|
| Show Reinforcement Flares |
true |
false |
false |
false
|
| Reinforcement Speed Modifier |
-20% |
-5% |
0% |
0%
|
| Turns Before "Doom" Reinforcements |
never |
28 after reveal, 12 after strategic fulfillment |
24 after reveal, 10 after strategic fulfillment |
20 after reveal, 8 after strategic fulfillment
|
| Region Intel Cost |
60 |
80 |
80 |
100
|
| Communication Tower cost |
100 |
150 |
150 |
150
|
| Rebels Awarded by Missions |
2-4 |
2-3 |
2-3 |
2-3
|
| Global Aim Modifier |
120% |
100% |
100% |
100%
|
| Max Rank Soldier Exp Cost |
276/100% |
304/110% |
332/120% |
332/120%
|
| Starting Supplies |
325 |
175 |
150 |
150
|
| Starting Intel |
150 |
125 |
100 |
100
|
| GTS Train Rookie Days |
3 |
7 |
10 |
12
|
| TC Retrain Soldier Days per Rank |
2 |
4 |
4 |
5
|
| Infirmary Healing Bonus |
100% |
50% |
50% |
50%
|
| Research Time Scalar |
100% |
100% |
110% |
125%
|
| Clear Avenger Room Scalar |
100% |
150% |
150% |
150%
|
| Build Avenger Facility Scalar |
80% |
100% |
100% |
100%
|
| First Month Dark Events Occur |
3 |
2 |
2 |
1
|
| First Month Liberation May Occur |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1
|
| Total Starting Alert Level |
16 |
26 |
31 |
37
|
| Avatar Project Starts on Day |
28 |
21 |
14 |
14
|
| Avatar Project Days Per Advance |
45 |
45 |
40 |
40
|
| Blacksite, Forge, Psi Gate Avatar Setback |
4 |
3 |
3 |
3
|
| Starting Number of Available Recruits |
5 |
5 |
3 |
0
|
| Intel Mission Rewards |
38-42 |
24-36 |
24-36 |
20-30
|
| Alloys Mission Rewards |
12-18 |
9-15 |
9-15 |
8-12
|
| Elerium Mission Rewards |
12-18 |
9-15 |
9-15 |
8-12
|
| Engineering/Basic Research Scalar |
50% |
75% |
75% |
75%
|
| Reduced Contact Cost Reward Scalar |
50% |
66% |
66% |
66%
|
| Local Faceless Income Modifier |
0.03 |
0.05 |
0.06 |
0.07
|
| Black Market Cost Multiplier |
2.75 |
3.0 |
3.0 |
3.0
|
| Days Between Alert-Up UFOs To Neighboring Regions |
14 |
12 |
10 |
8
|
| Days Until First Force-Level-Up UFO |
21 |
18 |
14 |
12
|
| Facility Time to Research Doom |
35-45 days |
32-40 days |
28-36 days |
26-34 days
|
| Chance to Transfer Regional Doom to Alien HQ |
10% |
20% |
25% |
30%
|