The Amphibians are Coming! Patch notes - Claws & Chaos v1.11.18

We’re gearing up for the Holiday season with a new patch to Claws & Chaos!

This update introduces a new family - Amphibians! We’ve also added some fun Christmas Skins, a new Skin Inventory System, and more.

Read on for everything new in Claws & Chaos v1.11.18:

Content Changes

• Skin Inventory System - access from the main menu next to Leaderboard and Unit List buttons.
• Christmas Skins Added!
  • Looking for a Christmas outfit to wear to parties? Check out these new seasonal delights! They can be found in the characters’ details page!
  • Slime Cat: Ice Form
  • Samoyed: Snowmoyed
  • Puppy Peasant: Reindeer Outfit
  • Kitten: Elf Kitten
  • Gamer Cat: Santa Cat

• NEW Family: Amphibians
  • Gather your sticky footed frogs and march them into combat! 7 new characters are joining the fight. One new Consumable (the Fly) has been added. This new item acts like a Latte but takes no food pips. It also interacts with the Amphibian family bonus.
  • Family Bonus: On Shop Start, discount all Flies by 1 Gold/Lv
  • Axolotl Youngster
  • Firefighter Salamander
  • Red Eyed Farmer
  • Poison Dart Orphan
  • Newt Alchemist
  • Gama Toad
  • Toad Mother

• NEW Units added to existing rosters:
  • Raccoon: Tanuki Yokai
  • Rodent: Gym Rat

• Arena Rotation: Bears out, Amphibians in
• Twitch Integration: Snowballs!
  • If you happen to stream the game on Twitch with integrations on, try out the new !cc snowball command.

• Round timer extended from 60 sec -> 120 sec due to player feedback

UI / UX

• Debuff Status Bar now exists above a unit’s hp bar to clarify when combat debuffs are applied!
• Adjusted UI alignment on Thief’s Haul button for cleaner margins
• Family Bonus UI’s descriptions are now more clear in their effects and the value

Bug Fixes

• Fixed bug in which Poison stacks were dealing 5% per stack instead of 3%
• Fixed bug that left Status effects like Poison lingering on corpses
• Fixed bug that allowed a dead unit to still Lifesteal and stay alive but invisible

Combat Balances

• Slow Status
  • Now accumulates up to 5 stacks and lasts indefinitely. Each stack reduces ATK SPD by 0.15. No longer reduces movement speed

• Tanuki Bandit
  • Ability scaling buffed from 1/2/3 ATK per enemy death to 2/3/4

• Plague Rat
  • Move animation updated to use assassin run

• Monkey Shaman
  • Ability scaling reduced from 4/8/12 bonus HP per consumable to 3/6/9

• Penguin Student
  • Now inflicts an additional stack of Slow per level (inflicts 1/2/3 stacks per hit)