Phoenix
Phoenix is a starcraft-2 protoss unit
The Phoenix is a new and interesting Protoss unit in StarCraft 2. The Phoenix is an air to air supremacy fighter that has the ability to Graviton Beam units, making them an air to ground unit as well. The Phoenix can harass enemy ground armies by lifting off ground units and then killing them with the Phoenix not using the Graviton beam. In addition to that the Phoenix has the ability to move and shoot at the same time allowing it to easily harasss your opponents' air units. Check out the tips and tricks on the right for video strategies on how to use the Phoenix. The Phoenix is a Air Superiority Fighter and has a unit type of Light - Mechanical.


[The Good]

  

[The Bad]

Strengths

  

Weaknesses
Great for harassment and vs. small armies (Graviton beam), Great vs light air units, Good for Scouting   Large Anti-Air Armies (can't graviton them all), Large Air Ships

Good vs

  

Bad vs
Vikings, Banshees, Medivacs, Ravens, Void Rays and Mutalisks   Mass Ground to Air, Thor, BattleCruisers, Carriers, Corruptors

Hard Counters

  

Hard Countered
Terran: none
Protoss: none
Zerg: none		   Terran: Thor
Protoss: none
Zerg: none

[Cost]

Minerals

Vespene

Supply

Build Time

Sight
mineral cost of the unit150 gas vespene cost of the unit100 unit supply food required2 units build time45 10

[The Basic]

Health/Shield

Armor

Energy

Movement
120 (60) 0 200 4.25  

[No Ground Attack]

[Air Attack Ion Cannons]

Damage

Speed

Range

Air DPS

Attack Info
2x5 (+1) vs Normal
2x10 (+1) vs Light		 1.11 4 9.0 vs Normal
18.0 vs Light		 Attacks while moving

Abilities

  • [Graviton Beam]

    Hotkey: (G)
    Graviton Beam is an ability of phoenix Makes the target unit float into the air disabling its abilities. Effect lasts up to 10 seconds. Massive units are immune.
    Type: Channeled
    Range: 4
    Duration: Duration: cost of the research ability10
       

Upgrades

  • [Shields]

    Hotkey: (S)
    Shields is an upgrade of the unit phoenix 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 phoenix 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 phoenix 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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