"This one can exfoliate your arteries!"
A mecha roach
The mecha roach is a Mecha Swarm replication of a roach created by Egon Stetmann.[1]
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These roaches are temporary and much smaller. These were spawned from a mecha infestor and have timed life. They could also spawn from roach-nites.[2]
Game Unit
Mecha roaches are a temporary spawned unit of
Stetmann in
Co-op Missions, created by
mecha infestors. When spawned within the JUICE configuration of the
stetellites. They can be upgraded to also spawn alongside a
mecha ravager every cast.
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Abilities
The mecha roach regenerates life very quickly while burrowed. Regenerates 5 health per second.
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Initially available. |
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Buries the unit underground. Burrowed unit are unable to move or attack, but they cannot be seen without detection.
| Usage |
| Hotkey |
R |
| Cost |
2 (burrow)
1 (unburrow) |
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| Campaign Acquisition |
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Initially available. |
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Upgrades
Increases the attack damage of mecha zerg ground ranged units.
| Campaign Acquisition |
| Unlock |
Initially available. |
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Increases the armor of mecha zerg ground units.
| Campaign Acquisition |
| Unlock |
Initially available. |
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Development
A fully functional mecha roach warren exists in the Galaxy Map Editor, which would allow Stetmann to spawn mecha roaches and mecha ravagers.
At the launch of Patch 4.9.0, Stetmann spawned four mecha roaches with longer timed life but lower stats. This was lowered to two in Patch 4.9.1.
References
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Mechanical Zerg Inventors
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