Patch Notes/20160229

## Features

Spec Ops

* Made preparations for Spec Ops 01; you won’t need a microscope to find it

 Missions

* Mission map pins now display basic information about each fight
* Rewards for Mission 2.6 now include the correct She-Hulk ability
* Various trials and tasks related to Kree soldiers now track correctly

 Player Versus Player

* Fixed a bug causing PvP rank to occasionally display incorrectly after battles
* Fixed a bug causing PvP matchmaking to occasionally mismatch players of very different ranks
* Fixed a bug causing a PvP streak to be awarded incorrectly after a single win

  Heroes

Captain America

* **Soaring Eagle** ability now applies “Inspired” after the 4-star upgrade

Captain Marvel

* **Death from Above** ability no longer incorrectly displays “Area Attack x2”
* **Kree Strike** ability now applies “Adroit”

Drax

* **Stab** ability now correctly starts with Normal speed, becoming Fast at the 3-Star upgrade

Electro

* 3-star trial “Use Electro to defeat Crimson Dynamo on Hard difficulty” now tracks correctly
* 4-star trial “Use Electro to killing-blow M.O.D.O.K., with a Melee attack, on Heroic difficulty” now tracks correctly
* 4-star trial “Use Electro to killing-blow Tacticians that are affected by Static Shock” now tracks correctly

Hawkeye

* **Snipe** ability now has a 2-turn cooldown

Heimdall

* 4-star trial “Use Heimdall to killing-blow Lizard while he is affected by Tokay Croak, on Heroic difficulty” now tracks correctly

Iron Fist

* **Healing Chi** ability now starts with a 2-turn cooldown instead of 3
* **Healing Lotus** ability now costs 50 Spirit instead of 100 and starts with a 3-turn cooldown
* 4-star trial “Use Iron Fist to killing-blow 30 Bruisers on Heroic difficulty” now tracks correctly

Luke Cage

* 4-star trial “Use Luke Cage to deal 32000 damage, to Scientist Supreme, on Heroic difficulty” now tracks correctly

M.O.D.O.K.

* “Countdown to Armageddon” ability now does reduced damage when the **Armageddon Wave** fires

Nebula

* 4-star trial “Use Nebula to killing-blow 30 Kree, with Ranged attacks, on Heroic difficulty” now tracks correctly

Spider-Man

* **Snarky Taunt** ability now has descriptive text, though the description itself is not snarky
* 3-star trial “Use Spider-Man to attack Stealthy enemies 10 times” now tracks correctly

Spider-Woman

* 4-star trial “Use Spider-Woman to deal 32000 damage, to Militant, on Heroic difficulty” now tracks correctly

Star-Lord

* **Cherry Bomb** ability now starts with a 1-turn cooldown and a 70% chance of applying Stun
* **Cunning Ruse** ability now starts with a 4-turn cooldown instead of 3
* **Spirit in the Sky** ability is now correctly labeled as targeting one enemy

Thor

* 4-star trial “Use Thor to killing-blow 30 Bruisers on Heroic difficulty” now tracks correctly

Vision

* 2-star trial “Use Vision to activate Phase Shift 30 times” replaced with “Use Vision to defeat 40 Ultron robots”
* 2-star trial “Use Vision to defeat Fixer” now tracks correctly
* 3-star trial “Use Vision to defeat Crimson Dynamo on Hard difficulty” now tracks correctly

War Machine

* 4-star trial “Use War Machine to deal 32000 damage, with Energy attacks, on Heroic difficulty” now tracks correctly

Wasp

* 4-star trial “Use Wasp to defeat 5 Tacticians in PvP battles” now tracks correctly
* 4-star trial “Use Wasp to defeat Crimson Dynamo while he has Armored Hull on Heroic difficulty” now tracks correctly

General Hero Updates

* Added new Age of Ultron Heroes to the store
* Added a general damage bonus based on Heroes’ equipped ISO-8
* Adjusted free-attack potency so it scales based on Hero progression
* Follow-up attacks against Stealthy targets now activate correctly
* Initial turn order and turn frequency in combat now better reflect characters’ Speed stats
* Characters now enter combat faster following the KO of a teammate

 Enemies

Crimson Dynamo

* Now loses stacks of **Armored Hull** on Devastate in addition to Critical hits

Ghost

* Bombs created by the **Anson Bomb** ability now have a long duration and no longer detonate on Heroes who have been swapped out

General Enemy Updates

* Added star ratings for Villains

## Technical

System Improvements

* Added a “Collect All” button for rewards in the Inbox
* Removed the confirmation when rejecting Ally requests in the Inbox
* Added a confirmation after sending Ally requests from the Allies screen
* Improved function for “Skip” button to dialogue sequences
* Improved readability of dialogue text
* Updated the Tasks menu for readability and functionality
* Energy gained from increasing your Commander Level can now overfill your reserve
* Equipped Commander Edwin Jarvis’s Heroes with appropriate ISO-8; even butlers deserve a fighting chance
* The game now pauses if headphones are unplugged
* Added acquisition hints for items across the game
* Improved timing and coloring of alerts
* Improved overall stability of the game
* Fixed a crash that occasionally occurred on the Pause menu
* Fixed a crash that occasionally occurred on the Abilities menu
* Fixed a crash that occasionally occurred when swapping some Heroes in or out of combat
* Fixed a crash that occasionally occurred during Timeline changes in combat