Patch 5 (version 0.7.0.14356)

The latest patch notes can always be found on the StarCraft II Beta General Discussion forum.

Balance Changes

PROTOSS

• Cybernetics Core
  • Warp Gate research time increased from 60 seconds to 140 seconds.
  
  

ZERG

• Hatchery/Lair/Hive
  • Burrow research time increased from 50 seconds to 100 seconds.
    
  • Burrow research cost increased from 50 Minerals and 50 Vespene Gas to 100 Minerals and 100 Vespene Gas.
  
  
• Nydus Network
  • Nydus Worm build time increased from 10 seconds to 20 seconds.
  
  
• Hydralisk
  • The delay between attacks has been increased from 0.75 seconds to 0.83 seconds.
  
  
• Infestor
  • Neural Parasite has been redesigned:
    • The limited duration of 10 seconds has been removed.
      
    • Can no longer target air units.
      
    • Cast range decreased from 9 to 7.
    
    
  • Burrowed Infestor move speed decreased from 1.5 to 1.
    
  • Infestor life decreased from 120 to 90.
    
  • Infestors that are burrowed now have the same threat level as above-ground units for the purposes of automatically acquiring targets.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue with High graphics settings that could cause particles not to render.