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This article or section contains information derived from Co-op Missions, and should not be considered part of the official StarCraft storyline.

Elite marines are special forces marines employed by Nova in Co-op Missions. They replace the standard marine.

Game Unit[]

Elite marines deploy in teams of four from Nova's barracks for a cost of 600 minerals. Compared to normal marines they have over 300% HP and deal 150% damage. Instead of a killcount rank they have an individual name and the listed rank of corporal.

Abilities[]

SC2 Nova AC - SuperStim
Super Stimpack

Increases elite marines movement and attack speed by 50% and heals them 2 life a second for 15 seconds. Can be set to autocast.

Usage
Hotkey T
Duration 15 seconds
Cooldown 15 seconds
Campaign Acquisition
Unlock Reach Nova Level 4
Acquisition
Purchased from Tech lab attached to barracks
Hotkey T
Basic
Cost 150 Minerals 150 Vespene gas 90seconds
Required Engineering bay
With Research and Development
Cost 75 Minerals 75 Vespene gas 45seconds
Required Engineering bay
ve

Upgrades[]

LaserTargetSystem SC2-NCO Icon1
Laser Targeting

Increases elite marines vision by 2 and attack range by 1.

Usage
Hotkey T
Campaign Acquisition
Unlock Initially available
Acquisition
Purchased from Tech lab attached to barracks
Hotkey C
Basic
Cost 100 Minerals 100 Vespene gas 60seconds
With Research and Development
Cost 50 Minerals 50 Vespene gas 30seconds
ve
SC2 TerrInfWeap
Terran Infantry Weapons

Increases the attack damage of terran infantry.

Usage
Passive
Campaign Acquisition
Unlock Initially available.
Acquisition
Purchased from Engineering bay
Hotkey E
Level 1
Cost 100 Minerals 100 Vespene gas 160seconds
Effect Damage: 10
Level 2
Cost 175 Minerals 175 Vespene gas 190seconds
Effect Damage: 11
Level 3
Cost 250 Minerals 250 Vespene gas 220seconds
Effect Damage: 12
ve
SC2 TerrInfArm
Terran Infantry Armor

Increases the armor of terran infantry.

Usage
Passive
Campaign Acquisition
Unlock Initially available.
Acquisition
Purchased from Engineering bay
Hotkey A
Level 1
Cost 100 Minerals 100 Vespene gas 160seconds
Effect Armor: 1
Level 2
Cost 175 Minerals 175 Vespene gas 190seconds
Effect Armor: 2
Level 3
Cost 250 Minerals 250 Vespene gas 220seconds
Effect Armor: 3
ve

Development[]

The following section contains information from a previous version of StarCraft II which is no longer valid.

Elite marines were intended to be Kel-Morian Combine mercenaries in the Wings of Liberty campaign.[1]

By the time Wings of Liberty was released, elite marines had been replaced by War Pig elite marines.[2][3]

References[]

  1. Zero. 2009-08-17. July 20, 2009 Wings of Liberty Single Player Info. StarCraft Legacy. Last accessed: 2009-08-17.
  2. Medievaldragon. 2010-04-23. Blizzplanet Press Coverage: StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty Mercenaries. Blizzplanet. Accessed 2010-04-24.
  3. Omacron. 2010-04-23. Blizzplanet Press Coverage: Single Player Impressions (page 3). Blizzplanet. Accessed 2010-05-06.
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