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The official blog has posted the tentative notes for an upcoming 3.19.1 balance patch for Dawn of War II: Retribution. The patch will be released "soon" and so far includes a small number of balance changes, most notably giving us cheaper walker vehicles and revamping the Catachan Devils squad:

General[]

  • Special attacks which were set to ability_knockback have been changed to weapon_knockback

Chaos Space Marines[]

  • Chaos Lord Blood Maul cost changed from 150/50 to 150/35
  • Chaos Dreadnought cost reduced from 450/140 to 410/120
  • Plague Marine missile snare reduced from 40% to 25%

Eldar[]

  • Wraithlord cost changed from 420/120 to 400/100

Imperial Guard[]

  • Catachan total squad size reduced from 7 to 5
  • Catachan entity health scaled to 210 per entity
  • Catachan shotgun damage scaled from 20 to 30
  • Catachan melee damage scaled from 20 to 30

Tyranids[]

  • Tyrant Guard move speed increased from 3.5 to 4
  • Ravener Alpha Acid Splatter cost reduced from 135/30 to 120/20

Orks[]

  • Ork Deff Dread Burna upgrade cost changed from 180/20 to 160/20
  • Ork Battlewagon main cannon damage reduced from 200 to 170
  • Ork Battlewagon rotation rate increased from 30 degrees per second to 40 degrees per second

Space Marines[]

  • Dreadnought cost reduced from 500/140 to 450/120
  • Force Commander Armor of Alacrity cost increased from 110/20 to 120/30