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Old 07-27-2007, 06:07 PM   #28 (permalink)
Phoenix2003
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Originally Posted by Vadriel View Post
Lol. It's not hard to think of. You know how normal Protoss shields pop up and take off damage until they're drained? That's "activating when fired upon or hit." That's all the Immortal's shield does, except it only comes into play when the incoming fire is a heavy attack like that of a Siege Tank. It's not "get hit and then it triggers," it's "it triggers when an incoming hit meets activation criteria."

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So what you're saying is that tanks can still drain their shields then inflict actual damage?(Maybe that's not what you said, but whatever) That's bascially how the tempests' shields work for anti-air ground units.(structures)
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