4.18 update discussion

[RiyahArp]

Additions/changes:

The number of ceruleum tanks that appear has been increased.
Mammet movement speed has been increased.

Changes have been made to the steam cannon action "Cannonfire."

--potency has been reduced to 4000 from 6000 against players and mechs
--potency against mammets is reduced to 400 from 600.
--range has been reduced to 60 yalms from 75.

The following issues have been addressed.

An issue wherein the machinist PvP action Flamethrower ignored elevation.
An issue wherein using Cover on a target afflicted with a damage over time effect would prevent summoners from gaining aetherial attunement with the PvP action Fester.
An issue wherein the clock face of the fat chocobo table chronometer was displayed incorrectly.
An issue in Rival Wings wherein ceruleum tanks appeared in locations where they could not be collected.
An issue wherein the combo potency given in the description for the ninja PvP action Shadow Fang was incorrect.

some other misc issues addressed.

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Hmmm. Well, apparently they want mammet pushes to be more viable, and they want the core to die quicker. Maybe we get more balanced cereleum outside of mid. Pretty big nerf to core defense though, and not really affecting how strong healers are except in that holding mid may be less viable.