Pumpkin Patch/Spell Changes
Combat Spells
Level 1
Slow: Mana cost 6/5 -> 12/11; AI value: 5/5/15/15 -> 8/8/16/24
Cure: Healing: 10/10/20/30 + 5 x SP -> 10/10/20/50 + 5 x SP.
- No longer removes Hypnosis, and no longer affects War Machines.
Protection from Water: Mana cost 5/4 -> 4/3
Protection from Fire: Mana cost 5/4 -> 7/6
Level 2
Quicksand: Number of hexes affected: 4/4/6/8 -> 6/6/7/8
Protection from Air: Mana cost 7/5 -> 11/9
Fortune: Mana cost 7/5 -> 4/2
Remove Obstacle: Mana cost 7/5 -> 3/1
Magic Arrow: Damage 10/10/20/30 + 10 x SP -> 10/10/20/50 + 10 x SP
Blind: Mana cost 10/8 -> 20/18
Ice Bolt: Damage 10/10/20/50 + 20 x SP -> 15/15/30/60 + 20 x SP
Weakness: Mana cost 8/6 -> 6/4; Effect 3//3/6/6 -> 4/4/8/8
Fire Wall: Mana cost 8/6 -> 10/8; Damage 10/10/20/50 + 15 x SP -> 10/10/20/30 + 20 x SP
Level 3
Animate Dead: Raised HP 30/30/60/160 -> 30/30/60/120
Hypnotize: HP of the hypnotized unit 10/10/20/50 + 25 x SP -> 10/10/20/50 + 40 x SP
- Duration: Equal to hero's Spell Power -> Always 3 turns (Nerf)
- AI value: 25/25/50/100-> 50/50/75/100
Fireball: Damage 10/10/20/50 + 10 x SP -> 20/20/40/80 + 15 x Power
Misfortune: Mana cost 12/9 -> 6/3
Land Mine: Number of hexes affected: 4/4/6/8 -> 6/6/7/8; Damage: 25/25/50/100 + 10 x SP -> 25/25/50/100 + 15 x SP.
Frost Ring: Damage 15/15/30/60 + 10 x SP -> 25/25/50/100 + 10 x Power.
- AI value: 12 -> 15
Mirth: Mana cost 12/9 -> 6/3
Anti-Magic: No longer removes negative effects from the target.
Level 4
Meteor Shower: Mana cost increased to 20/16 (by 4).
Sorrow: Mana cost reduced by 8.
Counterstrike: Mana cost reduced to 8/4 (by 12). 1/1/3/3 extra counterstrikes. AI value: 10/10/15/15.
Armageddon: Damage: 30/30/60/120 + 40 x SP -> 20/20/40/80 + 40 x SP
Slayer: Damage bonus increased to 16. It is now a mass spell at expert.
Fire Shield: 20/20/25/25% damage reflection. AI value: 10/10/15/20. It is now a mass spell at expert
Inferno: Mana cost increased to 20/16 (by 4). Damage increased to 25/25/50/100 + 15 x power from 20/20/40/80 + 10 x power. AI value: 30.
Frenzy doubles Attack, instead of Adding Defense to Attack (but still reduces Defense to 0).
Berserk's mana cost was increased to 24/20 (by 4).
Clone's mana cost has been changed to 28/24/16/12 (scaling the same way as the Teleport spell)
Prayer no longer affects the Undead, just like
Bless
Implosion: Mana cost 35/30 (by 5)
Magic Mirror has a 50/50/75/75% chance to block an incoming spell. Applies to all allies when used with Expert Air Magic.
Fly: Mana cost reduced by 5.
Sacrifice resurrects (SP + 3/3/6/12 + health) x #Creatures
Adventure Map Spells
Town Portal: Mana cost increased to 24/20/20/20 (by 4). Belongs now to all Magic Schools. Movement cost increased by 200.
Dimension Door: Belongs to all schools of magic now. Limited to once/once/once/twice per day (instead of 1/2/3/4 times a day). Mana cost increased to 35/30 (by 10). Movement cost increased by 200.
Disguise: Mana cost reduced to 3/1 (by 1). It now belongs to all magic schools, to avoid giving the enemy information on your secondary skills when using Disguise.
Visions: It is now a School of Water Magic's spell.