Warcraft III/Patch 1.18

Patch 1.18 was a major patch that was released on March 1, 2005.

• Fixed a problem that caused Gargoyles to become stuck in Stone Form.
• Fixed a problem with Dark Ritual or Death Pact leaving an unusable corpse.
• Fixed a problem that caused a player's units to continue to harvest resources after they were dropped and no one has control of them.
• Fixed a problem that allowed Magic Immune units to take Magical damage from missiles that were in flight as they became Magic Immune.
• Fixed a problem that caused Heroes holding items that increase their primary attribute to display an increase in their base damage on the info panel. Their actual damage was not affected.
• Fixed a problem with Metamorphosis that allowed the timer to remain active after the Hero had died.
• Fixed a problem with Goblin Zeppelins being considered Undead instead of Mechanical in custom maps.

• Added new unit states:
• Plagued
• Snared
• Stunned
• Poisoned
• Polymorphed
• Sleeping
• Resistant
• Ethereal
• Magic Immune

• Fixed custom buff support for Inferno.
• Fixed multiple-level support for Shadowmeld.
• Fixed Rain of Chaos' order id.

• 6 maps from our Bonus Map program including (4)Excavation Site, (2)Echo Isle, (6)Hinterland Raid, (6)Ruins of Stratholme, (8)Azeroth Grand Prix, (8)Extreme Candy Wars 2004.

• Fixed a problem that caused Gargoyles to become stuck in Stone Form.
• Fixed a problem with Dark Ritual or Death Pact leaving an unusable corpse.
• Fixed a problem that caused a player's units to continue to harvest resources after they were dropped and no one has control of them.
• Fixed a problem that allowed Ethereal units to take Physical damage from missiles that were in flight as they became Ethereal.
• Fixed a problem that allowed Magic Immune units to take Magical damage from missiles that were in flight as they became Magic Immune.
• Fixed a problem that allowed Unstable Concoction to kill the casting Batrider even after its target became Ethereal.
• Fixed the visibility of the Flamestrike de-buff icon.
• Fixed a problem with Defend not absorbing Piercing splash damage.
• Fixed a problem with melee units with Incinerate not damaging any units that they would Incinerate.
• Fixed a problem that caused Heroes holding items that increase their primary attribute to display an increase in their base damage on the info panel. Their actual damage was not affected.
• Fixed a problem that allowed morphing units in their alternate form to retain their alternate form bonuses when killed by a Mana Flare when activating their alternate form.
• Fixed a problem that allowed Destroyers to use Devour Magic on Watcher Wards.
• Fixed a problem that prevented Watcher Wards from being revealed by the Dust of Appearance.
• Fixed a problem that removed the Summoned state from Carrion Beetles when they burrow.
• Fixed a problem with Metamorphosis and Chemical Rage that allowed the timer to remain active after the Hero had died.
• Fixed a problem with Goblin Zeppelins being considered Undead instead of Mechanical in custom Reign of Chaos maps.

• (6)River of Souls - Changes to allow AMM play.
• (8)Crossroads - Fixed a grammatical error.

• Banshee build time has been reduced to 28 seconds from 35 seconds.

• Drunken Haze movement reduction has been changed to increase by level. The new ranks are: 15% / 30% / 50% from the previous 50% / 50% / 50%.
• Breath of Fire initial damage reduced to 65/125/170 from 65/130/175.
• Tornado mana cost has been reduced to 200 mana from 250 mana.
• Incinerate can now be turned on or off. When turned on, it consumes 6 mana per attack. It is otherwise unchanged.
• Lava Spawns now require 15 attacks to replicate, up from 14.
• Summon Quilbeast cooldown increased to 25 seconds from 20 seconds.
• Summon Hawk mana cost increased to 50 mana from 35 mana.
• Pocket factory hit points increased to 300/450/600 by level from 300/400/500.
• Healing Spray effect per wave increased to 40/55/70 from 35/50/65

• Staff of Teleportation gold cost has been increased to 150 gold from 100 gold.

• Added new functions:
• Environment: Terrain Pathability
• Environment: Terrain Tile Type
• Environment: Terrain Tile Variance
• Floating Text: Permanent/Expires
• Floating Text: Suspend/Resume
• Floating Text: Change Position to Point
• Floating Text: Change Position to Unit
• Floating Text: Change Age
• Floating Text: Change Lifespan
• Floating Text: Change Fadepoint
• Floating Text: Change Text
• Game: Enable/Disable Selection (Functionality and/or UI)
• Game: Enable/Disable Pre-Selection (Functionality and/or UI)
• Game: Enable/Disable Drag-Selection (Functionality and/or UI)
• Trigger: Get Trigger Name
• Added new unit states:
• Plagued
• Snared
• Stunned
• Poisoned
• Polymorphed
• Sleeping
• Resistant
• Ethereal
• Magic Immune
• Lightning triggers now have their own category.
• Lightning triggers now use the Z coordinate of the specified Location.
• Custom Lightning triggers can now use an explicit Z coordinate.

• Fixed custom buff support for Black Arrow, Cloud of Fog, Inferno, Aerial Shackles, and Tornado.
• Fixed multiple-level support for Shadowmeld.
• Fixed Rain of Chaos' order id.