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Oathed: /* Adrenal Neurosympathy */ bug

2022-08-28T12:47:28Z

Adrenal Neurosympathy: bug

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	* You can nearly keep this bonus active during firefights if multiple soldiers have this mod, as it cannot occur more than once every 5 turns ''per soldier''. However, the bonus cannot "stack", so don't expect your squad to have more than one "Combat Rush" active.		* You can nearly keep this bonus active during firefights if multiple soldiers have this mod, as it cannot occur more than once every 5 turns ''per soldier''. However, the bonus cannot "stack", so don't expect your squad to have more than one "Combat Rush" active.
	* Combat Rush also immediately removes panic from affected soldiers similar to Psi Inspiration.		* Combat Rush also immediately removes panic from affected soldiers similar to Psi Inspiration.
			* Does not (always?) trigger on a Rocket kill by a [[Heavy (EU2012)]] soldier.

	===Skin===		===Skin===

Tiggurix at 00:28, 6 October 2014

2014-10-06T00:28:00Z

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	* Gives +10 Aim, +5 Critical Chance and ~~undetermined~~ extra [[Movement (EU2012)\|movement]] points.		* Gives +10 Aim, +5 Critical Chance and +2 extra [[Movement (EU2012)\|movement]] points.
	* Combat Rush lasts for two turns. While active, soldiers without helmets on will exhale orange smoke, like the [[Muton (EU2012)\|Mutons]].		* Combat Rush lasts for two turns. While active, soldiers without helmets on will exhale orange smoke, like the [[Muton (EU2012)\|Mutons]].
	* Combat Rush does not always trigger on soldiers in cover relative to the unit releasing the pheromones. (In other words, it works similarly to Needle Grenades).		* Combat Rush does not always trigger on soldiers in cover relative to the unit releasing the pheromones. (In other words, it works similarly to Needle Grenades).

Tiggurix: Added link to previous edit.

2014-10-06T00:20:31Z

Added link to previous edit.

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	* Gives +10 Aim, +5 Critical Chance and undetermined extra [[Movement (EU2012)\|movement]] points.		* Gives +10 Aim, +5 Critical Chance and undetermined extra [[Movement (EU2012)\|movement]] points.
	* Combat Rush lasts for two turns. While active, soldiers without helmets on will ~~breathe~~ orange smoke, like the Mutons.		* Combat Rush lasts for two turns. While active, soldiers without helmets on will exhale orange smoke, like the [[Muton (EU2012)\|Mutons]].
	* Combat Rush does not always trigger on soldiers in cover relative to the unit releasing the pheromones. (In other words, it works similarly to Needle Grenades).		* Combat Rush does not always trigger on soldiers in cover relative to the unit releasing the pheromones. (In other words, it works similarly to Needle Grenades).
	* You can nearly keep this bonus active during firefights if multiple soldiers have this mod, as it cannot occur more than once every 5 turns ''per soldier''. However, the bonus cannot "stack", so don't expect your squad to have more than one "Combat Rush" active.		* You can nearly keep this bonus active during firefights if multiple soldiers have this mod, as it cannot occur more than once every 5 turns ''per soldier''. However, the bonus cannot "stack", so don't expect your squad to have more than one "Combat Rush" active.

Tiggurix: Added line about the duration and visual effects of Combat Rush.

2014-10-06T00:11:23Z

Added line about the duration and visual effects of Combat Rush.

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	* Gives +10 Aim, +5 Critical Chance and undetermined extra [[Movement (EU2012)\|movement]] points.		* Gives +10 Aim, +5 Critical Chance and undetermined extra [[Movement (EU2012)\|movement]] points.
			* Combat Rush lasts for two turns. While active, soldiers without helmets on will breathe orange smoke, like the Mutons.
	* Combat Rush does not always trigger on soldiers in cover relative to the unit releasing the pheromones. (In other words, it works similarly to Needle Grenades).		* Combat Rush does not always trigger on soldiers in cover relative to the unit releasing the pheromones. (In other words, it works similarly to Needle Grenades).
	* You can nearly keep this bonus active during firefights if multiple soldiers have this mod, as it cannot occur more than once every 5 turns ''per soldier''. However, the bonus cannot "stack", so don't expect your squad to have more than one "Combat Rush" active.		* You can nearly keep this bonus active during firefights if multiple soldiers have this mod, as it cannot occur more than once every 5 turns ''per soldier''. However, the bonus cannot "stack", so don't expect your squad to have more than one "Combat Rush" active.

Hobbes: /* Mimetic Skin */

2014-10-05T12:29:55Z

Mimetic Skin

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	* In practice: be out of Line of Sight of an enemy, then move to '''full''' [[Cover (EU2012)\|cover]]: soldier will essentially switch to Ghost/Stealth mode before moving. Moving while concealed with any enemies within line of sight of that unit will reveal the soldier, regardless of what cover is moved to/from.		* In practice: be out of Line of Sight of an enemy, then move to '''full''' [[Cover (EU2012)\|cover]]: soldier will essentially switch to Ghost/Stealth mode before moving. Moving while concealed with any enemies within line of sight of that unit will reveal the soldier, regardless of what cover is moved to/from.
			* While cloaked, the soldier receives +30 Critical Chance to any shots fired.
	*Soldiers with Low Profile can utilize Low Cover to conceal, making this ability all the more useful. Works great for high level Snap Shot [[Sniper (EU2012)\|Snipers]]!		*Soldiers with Low Profile can utilize Low Cover to conceal, making this ability all the more useful. Works great for high level Snap Shot [[Sniper (EU2012)\|Snipers]]!
	* You ''cannot'' use [[Ghost Grenade (EU2012)\|Ghost Grenade]] or [[Ghost Armor (EU2012)\|Ghost Armor]]'s Stealth mode on a soldier with Mimetic Skin. However, you can, and probably still should equip it with Ghost Armor, at least for the move bonus and the Grapple.		* You ''cannot'' use [[Ghost Grenade (EU2012)\|Ghost Grenade]] or [[Ghost Armor (EU2012)\|Ghost Armor]]'s Stealth mode on a soldier with Mimetic Skin. However, you can, and probably still should equip it with Ghost Armor, at least for the move bonus and the Grapple.

Tiggurix: Switched the numbers on the price of Adrenal Neurosympathy, which were wrong.

2014-10-05T07:42:05Z

Switched the numbers on the price of Adrenal Neurosympathy, which were wrong.

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	! width="20%" align="center" \| Description		! width="20%" align="center" \| Description
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	\| align="center" \| '''Adrenal Neurosympathy''' [[File:Adrenal Neurosympathy (EU2012).png\|64px\|Adrenal Neurosympathy]] \|\| align="center" \| [[Muton Autopsy (EU2012)\|Muton Autopsy]] \|\| align="center" \|~~§10~~, 25 [[Meld (EU2012)\|Meld]] \|\|[[File:Adrenal Neurosympathy Gene Mod (EU2012).png\|32px\|Adrenal Neurosympathy]] ''Overloads the soldiers adrenal glands: when a kill is confirmed the soldier emits pheromones that grant offensive benefits to all nearby squad mates. Cannot occur more than once on every 5 turns.''		\| align="center" \| '''Adrenal Neurosympathy''' [[File:Adrenal Neurosympathy (EU2012).png\|64px\|Adrenal Neurosympathy]] \|\| align="center" \| [[Muton Autopsy (EU2012)\|Muton Autopsy]] \|\| align="center" \|§25, 10 [[Meld (EU2012)\|Meld]] \|\|[[File:Adrenal Neurosympathy Gene Mod (EU2012).png\|32px\|Adrenal Neurosympathy]] ''Overloads the soldiers adrenal glands: when a kill is confirmed the soldier emits pheromones that grant offensive benefits to all nearby squad mates. Cannot occur more than once on every 5 turns.''
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Hobbes: /* Mimetic Skin */

2014-08-29T15:48:39Z

Mimetic Skin

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	*Soldiers with Low Profile can utilize Low Cover to conceal, making this ability all the more useful. Works great for high level Snap Shot [[Sniper (EU2012)\|Snipers]]!		*Soldiers with Low Profile can utilize Low Cover to conceal, making this ability all the more useful. Works great for high level Snap Shot [[Sniper (EU2012)\|Snipers]]!
	* You ''cannot'' use [[Ghost Grenade (EU2012)\|Ghost Grenade]] or [[Ghost Armor (EU2012)\|Ghost Armor]]'s Stealth mode on a soldier with Mimetic Skin. However, you can, and probably still should equip it with Ghost Armor, at least for the move bonus and the Grapple.		* You ''cannot'' use [[Ghost Grenade (EU2012)\|Ghost Grenade]] or [[Ghost Armor (EU2012)\|Ghost Armor]]'s Stealth mode on a soldier with Mimetic Skin. However, you can, and probably still should equip it with Ghost Armor, at least for the move bonus and the Grapple.
	* Unlike Ghost Armor or Grenade, where the stealth effect wears off after a turn, a Mimetic Skin soldier will stay cloaked as long as the soldier doesn't leave cover in sight of an alien. This can be used to place a scout to keep an eye on a group of several aliens and then take your time bringing them down over several turns with ~~Squad Sight~~ Snipers or any other means. The disadvantage is that the scout can't move or engage any of the aliens without exposing themselves, meaning a reduction on your [[Squads (EU2012)\|squad]]'s firepower.		* Unlike Ghost Armor or Grenade, where the stealth effect wears off after a turn, a Mimetic Skin soldier will stay cloaked as long as the soldier doesn't leave cover in sight of an alien. This can be used to place a scout to keep an eye on a group of several aliens and then take your time bringing them down over several turns with Squadsight Snipers or any other means. The disadvantage is that the scout can't move or engage any of the aliens without exposing themselves, meaning a reduction on your [[Squads (EU2012)\|squad]]'s firepower.
	* An excellent choice for your Covert Agent, as they cannout equip any health-boosting equipment.		* An excellent choice for your Covert Agent, as they cannout equip any health-boosting equipment.
	* Meld/Credit cost updated in [[Patches_(EU2012)#2014-02-26\|Febuary 2014 patch]].		* Meld/Credit cost updated in [[Patches_(EU2012)#2014-02-26\|Febuary 2014 patch]].

Ditto51: /* Mimetic Skin */ Both value should be here in case someone plays on an unupdated version. (Could be moved down to the note below, but it is more obvious here)

2014-08-12T17:23:57Z

Mimetic Skin: Both value should be here in case someone plays on an unupdated version. (Could be moved down to the note below, but it is more obvious here)

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	! width="20%" align="center" \| Description		! width="20%" align="center" \| Description
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	\| align="center" \| '''Mimetic Skin'''<br>[[File:Mimetic Skin (EU2012).png\|64px\|Mimetic Skin]] \|\| align="center" \| [[Seeker Autopsy (EU2012)\|Seeker Autopsy]] \|\| align="center" \|§150, 65 [[Meld (EU2012)\|Meld]] \|\|[[File:Mimetic Skin Gene Mod (EU2012).png\|32px\|Mimetic Skin]] ''Confers the ability to change skin pattern to match cover. When a soldier moves to high cover, enemies without special abilities will not target soldier. Does not work if any enemies have line of sight to the soldier's starting position. Leaving cover or firing will break this concealment.''		\| align="center" \| '''Mimetic Skin'''<br>[[File:Mimetic Skin (EU2012).png\|64px\|Mimetic Skin]] \|\| align="center" \| [[Seeker Autopsy (EU2012)\|Seeker Autopsy]] \|\| align="center" \|§75, 35 [[Meld (EU2012)\|Meld]] <small>(Pre-[[Patches (EU2012)#2014-02-26\|1.6 Patch]])</small><br />§150, 65 [[Meld (EU2012)\|Meld]] \|\|[[File:Mimetic Skin Gene Mod (EU2012).png\|32px\|Mimetic Skin]] ''Confers the ability to change skin pattern to match cover. When a soldier moves to high cover, enemies without special abilities will not target soldier. Does not work if any enemies have line of sight to the soldier's starting position. Leaving cover or firing will break this concealment.''
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GhostEcho: /* Mimetic Skin : tossing a flashbang does not drop stealth

2014-08-02T21:32:39Z

/* Mimetic Skin : tossing a flashbang does not drop stealth

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	*Actions that do not drop stealth mode include:		*Actions that do not drop stealth mode include:
	**Going into Overwatch (but ''firing'' an Overwatch shot will-- and since it'll be whichever alien moved first, his two buddies will be free to fire upon you		**Going into Overwatch (but ''firing'' an Overwatch shot will-- and since it'll be whichever alien moved first, his two buddies will be free to fire upon you
			**Tossing a Flashbang
	**Tossing a Mimic Beacon (does not work on unactive alien squads)		**Tossing a Mimic Beacon (does not work on unactive alien squads)
	**Reloading the soldier's weapon		**Reloading the soldier's weapon

Xuncu: /* Mimetic Skin */

2014-03-23T06:33:20Z

Mimetic Skin

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	* You ''cannot'' use [[Ghost Grenade (EU2012)\|Ghost Grenade]] or [[Ghost Armor (EU2012)\|Ghost Armor]]'s Stealth mode on a soldier with Mimetic Skin. However, you can, and probably still should equip it with Ghost Armor, at least for the move bonus and the Grapple.		* You ''cannot'' use [[Ghost Grenade (EU2012)\|Ghost Grenade]] or [[Ghost Armor (EU2012)\|Ghost Armor]]'s Stealth mode on a soldier with Mimetic Skin. However, you can, and probably still should equip it with Ghost Armor, at least for the move bonus and the Grapple.
	* Unlike Ghost Armor or Grenade, where the stealth effect wears off after a turn, a Mimetic Skin soldier will stay cloaked as long as the soldier doesn't leave cover in sight of an alien. This can be used to place a scout to keep an eye on a group of several aliens and then take your time bringing them down over several turns with Squad Sight Snipers or any other means. The disadvantage is that the scout can't move or engage any of the aliens without exposing themselves, meaning a reduction on your [[Squads (EU2012)\|squad]]'s firepower.		* Unlike Ghost Armor or Grenade, where the stealth effect wears off after a turn, a Mimetic Skin soldier will stay cloaked as long as the soldier doesn't leave cover in sight of an alien. This can be used to place a scout to keep an eye on a group of several aliens and then take your time bringing them down over several turns with Squad Sight Snipers or any other means. The disadvantage is that the scout can't move or engage any of the aliens without exposing themselves, meaning a reduction on your [[Squads (EU2012)\|squad]]'s firepower.
			* An excellent choice for your Covert Agent, as they cannout equip any health-boosting equipment.
			* Meld/Credit cost updated in [[Patches_(EU2012)#2014-02-26\|Febuary 2014 patch]].
	*Actions that do not drop stealth mode include:		*Actions that do not drop stealth mode include:
	**Going into Overwatch (but ''firing'' an Overwatch shot will-- and since it'll be whichever alien moved first, his two buddies will be free to fire upon you		**Going into Overwatch (but ''firing'' an Overwatch shot will-- and since it'll be whichever alien moved first, his two buddies will be free to fire upon you

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	* In practice: be out of Line of Sight of an enemy, then move to '''full''' [[Cover (EU2012)\|cover]]: soldier will essentially switch to Ghost/Stealth mode before moving. Moving while concealed with any enemies within line of sight of that unit will reveal the soldier, regardless of what cover is moved to/from.		* In practice: be out of Line of Sight of an enemy, then move to '''full''' [[Cover (EU2012)\|cover]]: soldier will essentially switch to Ghost/Stealth mode before moving. Moving while concealed with any enemies within line of sight of that unit will reveal the soldier, regardless of what cover is moved to/from.
			* While cloaked, the soldier receives +30 Critical Chance to any shots fired.
	*Soldiers with Low Profile can utilize Low Cover to conceal, making this ability all the more useful. Works great for high level Snap Shot [[Sniper (EU2012)\|Snipers]]!		*Soldiers with Low Profile can utilize Low Cover to conceal, making this ability all the more useful. Works great for high level Snap Shot [[Sniper (EU2012)\|Snipers]]!
	* You ''cannot'' use [[Ghost Grenade (EU2012)\|Ghost Grenade]] or [[Ghost Armor (EU2012)\|Ghost Armor]]'s Stealth mode on a soldier with Mimetic Skin. However, you can, and probably still should equip it with Ghost Armor, at least for the move bonus and the Grapple.		* You ''cannot'' use [[Ghost Grenade (EU2012)\|Ghost Grenade]] or [[Ghost Armor (EU2012)\|Ghost Armor]]'s Stealth mode on a soldier with Mimetic Skin. However, you can, and probably still should equip it with Ghost Armor, at least for the move bonus and the Grapple.

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	*Soldiers with Low Profile can utilize Low Cover to conceal, making this ability all the more useful. Works great for high level Snap Shot [[Sniper (EU2012)\|Snipers]]!		*Soldiers with Low Profile can utilize Low Cover to conceal, making this ability all the more useful. Works great for high level Snap Shot [[Sniper (EU2012)\|Snipers]]!
	* You ''cannot'' use [[Ghost Grenade (EU2012)\|Ghost Grenade]] or [[Ghost Armor (EU2012)\|Ghost Armor]]'s Stealth mode on a soldier with Mimetic Skin. However, you can, and probably still should equip it with Ghost Armor, at least for the move bonus and the Grapple.		* You ''cannot'' use [[Ghost Grenade (EU2012)\|Ghost Grenade]] or [[Ghost Armor (EU2012)\|Ghost Armor]]'s Stealth mode on a soldier with Mimetic Skin. However, you can, and probably still should equip it with Ghost Armor, at least for the move bonus and the Grapple.
	* Unlike Ghost Armor or Grenade, where the stealth effect wears off after a turn, a Mimetic Skin soldier will stay cloaked as long as the soldier doesn't leave cover in sight of an alien. This can be used to place a scout to keep an eye on a group of several aliens and then take your time bringing them down over several turns with ~~Squad Sight~~ Snipers or any other means. The disadvantage is that the scout can't move or engage any of the aliens without exposing themselves, meaning a reduction on your [[Squads (EU2012)\|squad]]'s firepower.		* Unlike Ghost Armor or Grenade, where the stealth effect wears off after a turn, a Mimetic Skin soldier will stay cloaked as long as the soldier doesn't leave cover in sight of an alien. This can be used to place a scout to keep an eye on a group of several aliens and then take your time bringing them down over several turns with Squadsight Snipers or any other means. The disadvantage is that the scout can't move or engage any of the aliens without exposing themselves, meaning a reduction on your [[Squads (EU2012)\|squad]]'s firepower.
	* An excellent choice for your Covert Agent, as they cannout equip any health-boosting equipment.		* An excellent choice for your Covert Agent, as they cannout equip any health-boosting equipment.
	* Meld/Credit cost updated in [[Patches_(EU2012)#2014-02-26\|Febuary 2014 patch]].		* Meld/Credit cost updated in [[Patches_(EU2012)#2014-02-26\|Febuary 2014 patch]].