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The '''defensive drone''' is a defensive device deployed by the [[Raven]].
 
The '''defensive drone''' is a defensive device deployed by the [[Raven]].
   
The drone intercepts missiles and projectiles fired by certain enemy units and buildings. According to the in-game description of the point-defense laser it is effective against [[marauder]]s, [[viking]]s, [[AH/G-24 Banshee|Banshees]], [[Battlecruiser (StarCraft II)|battlecruisers]], [[thor]]s, [[Missile_turret#StarCraft_II|missile turrets]], [[stalker]]s, [[Phoenix]]es, [[Photon_cannon#StarCraft_II|photon cannons]], [[Queen (StarCraft II)|queens]], [[Mutalisk#StarCraft_II|mutalisks]], [[corruptor]]s, [[Hydralisk#StarCraft_II|hydralisks]] and [[Spore crawler|spore crawlers]].
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The drone intercepts missiles and projectiles fired by certain enemy units and buildings. According to the in-game description of the point-defense laser it is effective against [[marauder]]s, [[viking]]s, [[AH/G-24 Banshee|banshee]]s, [[Battlecruiser (StarCraft II)|battlecruisers]], [[thor]]s, [[Missile_turret#StarCraft_II|missile turrets]], [[stalker]]s, [[phoenix]]es, [[Photon_cannon#StarCraft_II|photon cannons]], [[Queen (StarCraft II)|queen]]s, [[Mutalisk#StarCraft_II|mutalisk]]s, [[corruptor]]s, [[Hydralisk#StarCraft_II|hydralisk]]s, and [[spore crawler]]s.
   
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Its defensive abilities use up 10 energy per shot. Units like vikings and phoenixes that attack twice or more per cycle will drain 10 energy for each of its individual attacks (i.e. 1 viking attack consists of 2 missiles. 20 energy would be consumed to intercept both attacks).
Its defensive abilities use up 10 energy per shot.
 
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Blizzard Entertainment. ''[[StarCraft II beta]].'' (Activision Blizzard) (in English). June 4, 2010
 
   
 
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Revision as of 12:20, 2 April 2012

The defensive drone is a defensive device deployed by the Raven.

The drone intercepts missiles and projectiles fired by certain enemy units and buildings. According to the in-game description of the point-defense laser it is effective against marauders, vikings, banshees, battlecruisers, thors, missile turrets, stalkers, phoenixes, photon cannons, queens, mutalisks, corruptors, hydralisks, and spore crawlers.

Its defensive abilities use up 10 energy per shot. Units like vikings and phoenixes that attack twice or more per cycle will drain 10 energy for each of its individual attacks (i.e. 1 viking attack consists of 2 missiles. 20 energy would be consumed to intercept both attacks).

Gameplay

PointDefDrone SC2 Icon
Point Defense Drone

Deploys a drone which intercepts missiles and projectile shots, such as those fired by missile turrets. It cannot stop special attacks.

Usage
Cost 100 Energy
Duration 14 seconds
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Upgrades

DurableMaterials SC2 Game1
Durable Materials

Not available in Legacy of the Void

Acquisition
Purchased from Tech lab attached to starport
Hotkey D
Cost 150 Minerals 150 Vespene gas 110seconds
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Increases the attack range of automated defenses: missile turrets, auto-turrets, point defense drones, and the planetary fortress by +1.

Acquisition
Purchased from Engineering bay
Hotkey H
Cost 100 Minerals 100 Vespene gas 57seconds
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Acquisition
Purchased from Engineering bay
Hotkey B
Cost 150 Minerals 150 Vespene gas 100seconds
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