Mothership
Mothership is a starcraft-2 protoss unit
The Mothership is the new ultra unit of the Protoss army in StarCraft 2. The Mothership has the ability to Mass Recall, Vortex and Cloaking Field. Cloaking Field is a permanently enabled ability, much like Arbiters in the original StarCraft. Vortex allows you to suck troops of yours, or your opponents, into a giant void which can quickly turn the tide of a battle in your favor. Mass Recall allows you to summon units to the Mothership, allowing for interetsing strategies for attacking or defending. For strategies and videos on Motherships check out the links on the right. The Mothership is a Capital Ship and has a unit type of Mechanical - Massive - Psionic.


[The Good]

  

[The Bad]

Strengths

  

Weaknesses
Spellcasting and cloaking make this a formidable addition to any late game protoss army. Allows you to deal with multiple diverse situations   Slow moving and susceptible to EMP and feedback. Also, + vs. massive units do well vs. Mothership

Good vs

  

Bad vs
All units   Long Range AA units, Fast moving AA units

Hard Counters

  

Hard Countered
none   Terran: Vikings
Protoss: Void Rays, High Templar
Zerg: Corruptor

[Cost]

Minerals

Vespene

Supply

Build Time

Sight
mineral cost of the unit400 gas vespene cost of the unit400 unit supply food required8 units build time160 14

[The Basic]

Health/Shield

Armor

Energy

Movement
350 (350) 2 200 1.41  

[Ground Attack: ]

Damage

Speed

Range

Ground DPS

Attack Info
6x6 (+1) vs Normal 2.21 7 16.3 vs Normal

[Air Attack Purifier Beams]

Damage

Speed

Range

Air DPS

Attack Info
6x6 (+1) vs Normal 2.21 7 16.3 vs Normal

Upgrades

  • [Shields]

    Hotkey: (S)
    Shields is an upgrade of the unit mothership Upgrades the shields of all Protoss units and structures. 3 Levels
    Requries Forge
    Vespene Vespene cost of the building200/300/400
    Duration Duration cost of the duration140/170/200
       

  • [Air Weapons]

    Hotkey: (E)
    Air Weapons is an upgrade of the unit mothership Increases the damage dealt by Protoss air units. 3 Levels
    Requries Cybernetics Core
    Vespene Vespene cost of the building100/175/200
    Duration Duration cost of the duration140/170/200
       

  • [Air Armor]

    Hotkey: (A)
    Air Armor is an upgrade of the unit mothership Upgrades the armor of Protoss air units. 3 Levels
    Requries Cybernetics Core
    Vespene Vespene cost of the building150/225/300
    Duration Duration cost of the duration140/170/200
       
 

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