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Admiral Billy: /* Exalt Mechanics (WIP) */

2025-12-28T02:34:17Z

Exalt Mechanics (WIP)

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	=Exalt Mechanics ~~(WIP)~~=		=Exalt Mechanics=

	Exalt first shows up a few months into the game (~May), arriving with a cutscene and a small credits sabotage.		Exalt first shows up a few months into the game (usually in the middle of May), arriving with a cutscene and a small credits sabotage.

	Unlike vanilla or LW1.0, Exalt attacks do not automatically reveal a cell, so keeping up with scans is of upmost importance. LWR provides scan reminders that are perfectly accurate, so simply scanning when reminded will always find an Exalt cell. Scans cost 200 credits (modified by campaign length).		Unlike vanilla or LW1.0, Exalt attacks do not automatically reveal a cell, so keeping up with scans is of upmost importance. LWR provides scan reminders that are perfectly accurate, so simply scanning when reminded will always find an Exalt cell. Scans cost 200 credits (modified by campaign length).

Lorthos at 13:35, 28 September 2025

2025-09-28T13:35:43Z

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	=Exalt Mechanics (WIP)=		=Exalt Mechanics (WIP)=

	Exalt first shows up a few months into the game (~~insert a more specific date here~~), arriving with a cutscene and a small credits sabotage.		Exalt first shows up a few months into the game (~May), arriving with a cutscene and a small credits sabotage.

	Unlike vanilla or LW1.0, Exalt attacks do not automatically reveal a cell, so keeping up with scans is of upmost importance. LWR provides scan reminders that are perfectly accurate, so simply scanning when reminded will always find an Exalt cell. Scans cost 200 credits (modified by campaign length).		Unlike vanilla or LW1.0, Exalt attacks do not automatically reveal a cell, so keeping up with scans is of upmost importance. LWR provides scan reminders that are perfectly accurate, so simply scanning when reminded will always find an Exalt cell. Scans cost 200 credits (modified by campaign length).

	Exalt cells can be left alone for a while (~~insert more specific details here~~), but will eventually perform a debilitating attack if you wait too long.		Upon being revealed by a scan, Exalt cells can be left alone for a while (~5 days), but will eventually go into hiding again, or perform a debilitating attack if you wait too long.

	Attacks can have the following effects:		Attacks can have the following effects:
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	*Hack: Increases research time on an ongoing research		*Hack: Increases research time on an ongoing research

	An average campaign will have approximately 15 Exalt missions and the Exalt Base Assault~~, but this amount scales up or down with the~~ campaign length.		An average campaign will have approximately 12 Exalt missions and the Exalt Base Assault (modified by campaign length).

	=Exalt Missions=		=Exalt Missions=

PuporonGOD: moving info to missions page

2025-09-01T00:01:45Z

moving info to missions page

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	An average campaign will have approximately 15 Exalt missions and the Exalt Base Assault, but this amount scales up or down with the campaign length.		An average campaign will have approximately 15 Exalt missions and the Exalt Base Assault, but this amount scales up or down with the campaign length.

	~~==Exalt Deployment==~~
	~~The quantity and quality of the EXALT pods generated during covert ops depends on the current AL and what kind of mission spawned.~~
	Any pod that has a + sign next to it will gain an extra exalt unit of of the same tier for every 20 Incursion Strength above 100 (for example, an IS value of 146 will lead to 2 extra regular or elite exalt soldiers to the biggest pod depending on AL)

	~~===Extraction===~~
	~~{\| class="wikitable" style="background-color: #fff; text-align:center;"~~
	~~!Alien Level<br/>~~
	~~!Pod #1~~
	~~!Pod #2~~
	~~!Pod #3~~
	\|-
	~~\|1-3~~
	~~\|2 soldiers+~~
	~~\|N/A~~
	~~\|N/A~~
	\|-
	\|4
	~~\|3 soldiers+~~
	~~\|1 soldiers~~
	~~\|N/A~~
	\|-
	\|5
	~~\|4 soldiers+~~
	~~\|2 soldiers~~
	~~\|N/A~~
	\|-
	\|6
	~~\|5 soldiers+~~
	~~\|3 soldiers~~
	~~\|N/A~~
	\|-
	\|7
	~~\|3 soldiers+~~
	~~\|1 elite soldier~~
	~~\|N/A~~
	\|-
	\|8
	~~\|4 soldiers+~~
	~~\|1 elite soldier~~
	~~\|1 shiv~~
	\|-
	\|9
	~~\|5 soldiers+~~
	~~\|2 elite soldiers~~
	~~\|1 shiv~~
	\|-
	~~\|10~~
	~~\|2 elite soldiers+~~
	~~\|2 elite soldiers~~
	~~\|1 shiv~~
	\|-
	~~\|11~~
	~~\|3 elite soldiers+~~
	~~\|2 elite soldiers~~
	~~\|1 shiv~~
	\|-
	~~\|12+~~
	~~\|4 elite soldiers+~~
	~~\|2 elite soldiers~~
	~~\|1 shiv~~
	\|}

	~~===Data Recovery===~~
	~~{\| class="wikitable" style="background-color: #fff; text-align:center;"~~
	~~!Alien Level<br/>~~
	~~!Pod #1~~
	~~!Pod #2~~
	~~!Pod #3~~
	\|-
	~~\|1-2~~
	~~\|3 soldiers+~~
	~~\|2 soldiers~~
	~~\|N/A~~
	\|-
	~~\|4-5-6~~
	~~\|4 soldiers+~~
	~~\|3 soldiers~~
	~~\|1 shiv~~
	\|-
	~~\|7-8-9~~
	~~\|2 elite soldiers+~~
	~~\|2 elite soldiers~~
	~~\|2 shivs~~
	\|-
	~~\|10+~~
	~~\|5 elite soldiers+~~
	~~\|2 elite soldiers~~
	~~\|3 shivs~~
	\|}

	=Exalt Missions=		=Exalt Missions=

PuporonGOD: added exalt composition per AL and mission type

2025-09-01T00:00:11Z

added exalt composition per AL and mission type

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 *Hack: Increases research time on an ongoing research
-An average campaign will have approximately 13 Exalt missions and the Exalt Base Assault, but this amount scales up or down with the campaign length.
+An average campaign will have approximately 15 Exalt missions and the Exalt Base Assault, but this amount scales up or down with the campaign length.
 =Exalt Missions=

Lorthos at 00:18, 5 May 2025

2025-05-05T00:18:25Z

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	Attacks can have the following effects:		Attacks can have the following effects:
	*Sabotage: Steals credits (~~insert details~~)		*Sabotage: Steals credits (can go into negative credits)
	*Propaganda: Causes panic ~~(insert details)~~		*Propaganda: Causes panic increase in some country
	*Hack: ~~Steals~~ research ~~(insert details)~~		*Hack: Increases research time on an ongoing research

	An average campaign will have 15 Exalt missions and the Exalt Base Assault, but this amount scales up or down with the campaign length.		An average campaign will have approximately 13 Exalt missions and the Exalt Base Assault, but this amount scales up or down with the campaign length.

	=Exalt Missions=		=Exalt Missions=

Admiral Billy: /* Exalt Mechanics (WIP) */

2023-03-13T03:24:05Z

Exalt Mechanics (WIP)

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	*Hack: Steals research (insert details)		*Hack: Steals research (insert details)

	An average campaign will have 15 Exalt missions and the Exalt Base Assault, but this amount scales up or down with the ~~game~~ length.		An average campaign will have 15 Exalt missions and the Exalt Base Assault, but this amount scales up or down with the campaign length.

	=Exalt Missions=		=Exalt Missions=

Admiral Billy at 19:55, 18 February 2023

2023-02-18T19:55:51Z

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	=Exalt Mechanics (WIP)=		=Exalt Mechanics (WIP)=

Admiral Billy: /* Exalt Units */

2023-02-18T19:48:07Z

Exalt Units

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Admiral Billy: /* Exalt Missions */

2023-02-18T19:46:54Z

Exalt Missions

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-Exalt missions will be unique in that they will consist almost entirely of Exalt soldiers, and are the only mission type where reinforcements can be leader variants. These soldiers similar to XCOM in their strength and weaknesses. As well, these missions almost always require a Covert Operative to be deployed on site before the mission starts, and these Covert Operatives tend to be separated from the rest of the squad.
+Info on Exalt missions [[Missions_(LWR)#Exalt_Missions|can be found here.]]
 =Exalt Units=

Admiral Billy: /* Exalt Missions */

2023-02-18T02:45:30Z

Exalt Missions

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	=Exalt Missions=		=Exalt Missions=

	Exalt missions will be unique in that they will consist almost entirely of Exalt soldiers, and are the only mission type where reinforcements can be leader variants. These soldiers similar to XCOM in their strength and weaknesses. As well, ~~they~~ almost always require a Covert Operative to be deployed on site before the mission starts, and these Covert Operatives tend to be separated from the rest of the squad.		Exalt missions will be unique in that they will consist almost entirely of Exalt soldiers, and are the only mission type where reinforcements can be leader variants. These soldiers similar to XCOM in their strength and weaknesses. As well, these missions almost always require a Covert Operative to be deployed on site before the mission starts, and these Covert Operatives tend to be separated from the rest of the squad.

	Covert Operatives are restricted to '''Scouts''', '''Infantry''', '''Medics''', and '''Engineers''' and cannot command other units or be commanded themselves. Covert Operatives gain the perk Quick Draw.		Covert Operatives are restricted to '''Scouts''', '''Infantry''', '''Medics''', and '''Engineers''' and cannot command other units or be commanded themselves. Covert Operatives gain the perk Quick Draw.

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	An average campaign will have approximately 15 Exalt missions and the Exalt Base Assault, but this amount scales up or down with the campaign length.		An average campaign will have approximately 15 Exalt missions and the Exalt Base Assault, but this amount scales up or down with the campaign length.

	~~==Exalt Deployment==~~
	~~The quantity and quality of the EXALT pods generated during covert ops depends on the current AL and what kind of mission spawned.~~
	Any pod that has a + sign next to it will gain an extra exalt unit of of the same tier for every 20 Incursion Strength above 100 (for example, an IS value of 146 will lead to 2 extra regular or elite exalt soldiers to the biggest pod depending on AL)

	~~===Extraction===~~
	~~{\| class="wikitable" style="background-color: #fff; text-align:center;"~~
	~~!Alien Level<br/>~~
	~~!Pod #1~~
	~~!Pod #2~~
	~~!Pod #3~~
	\|-
	~~\|1-3~~
	~~\|2 soldiers+~~
	~~\|N/A~~
	~~\|N/A~~
	\|-
	\|4
	~~\|3 soldiers+~~
	~~\|1 soldiers~~
	~~\|N/A~~
	\|-
	\|5
	~~\|4 soldiers+~~
	~~\|2 soldiers~~
	~~\|N/A~~
	\|-
	\|6
	~~\|5 soldiers+~~
	~~\|3 soldiers~~
	~~\|N/A~~
	\|-
	\|7
	~~\|3 soldiers+~~
	~~\|1 elite soldier~~
	~~\|N/A~~
	\|-
	\|8
	~~\|4 soldiers+~~
	~~\|1 elite soldier~~
	~~\|1 shiv~~
	\|-
	\|9
	~~\|5 soldiers+~~
	~~\|2 elite soldiers~~
	~~\|1 shiv~~
	\|-
	~~\|10~~
	~~\|2 elite soldiers+~~
	~~\|2 elite soldiers~~
	~~\|1 shiv~~
	\|-
	~~\|11~~
	~~\|3 elite soldiers+~~
	~~\|2 elite soldiers~~
	~~\|1 shiv~~
	\|-
	~~\|12+~~
	~~\|4 elite soldiers+~~
	~~\|2 elite soldiers~~
	~~\|1 shiv~~
	\|}

	~~===Data Recovery===~~
	~~{\| class="wikitable" style="background-color: #fff; text-align:center;"~~
	~~!Alien Level<br/>~~
	~~!Pod #1~~
	~~!Pod #2~~
	~~!Pod #3~~
	\|-
	~~\|1-2~~
	~~\|3 soldiers+~~
	~~\|2 soldiers~~
	~~\|N/A~~
	\|-
	~~\|4-5-6~~
	~~\|4 soldiers+~~
	~~\|3 soldiers~~
	~~\|1 shiv~~
	\|-
	~~\|7-8-9~~
	~~\|2 elite soldiers+~~
	~~\|2 elite soldiers~~
	~~\|2 shivs~~
	\|-
	~~\|10+~~
	~~\|5 elite soldiers+~~
	~~\|2 elite soldiers~~
	~~\|3 shivs~~
	\|}

	=Exalt Missions=		=Exalt Missions=