StarCraft II/Patch 0.17.0

Patch 0.17.0
StarCraft II “Wings of Liberty beta patch 15”
Release date	June 3, 2010 (2010-06-03)
Version	0.17.0
Initial build	15623
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Official Patch 0.17.0 patch notes
Patch chronology
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StarCraft II patch 0.17.0 is the sixteenth beta patch for StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty.

General

• Improved the system that handles initial placement and promotion/relegation between Leagues & Ladders.

Balance Changes

• Terran
  • Hellion
    • Weapon upgrade bonus decreased from 1 (+1 Light) to 1.
  • Reaper
    • Nitro Packs research cost decreased from 100/100 to 50/50.
  • Siege Tank
    • Siege Mode damage decreased from 60 to 50.
  • Thor
    • Anti-air weapon upgrade bonus decreased from 1 (+1 Light) to 1.
• Zerg
  • Brood Lord
    • Weapon upgrade bonus decreased from 3 to 2.