Mutators/List of custom mutations

Players can implement up to ten different mutators to a single mission. To implement these mutations, players will need a commander of at least level 5, and be in a party with another player. A Co-op chat channel will come up when browsing Co-op missions to expedite the process.

The following mutations are available for selection:

List of Custom Mutations

• Aggressive Deployment: Additional enemy units are periodically deployed onto the battlefield.

• Alien Incubation: All enemy units spawn Broodlings upon death.

• Avenger: Enemy units gain increased attack speed, armor, and life when nearby enemy units die.

• Barrier: Enemy units gain a temporary shield upon the first time they take damage.

• Blizzard: Storm clouds move across the map, damaging and freezing player units in their path.

• Boom Bots: Uncaring automatons carry a nuclear payload towards your base. One player must discern the disarming sequence and the other player must enter it.

• Concussive Attacks: Player's units are slowed by all enemy attacks.

• Darkness: The fog of war is replaced with pure darkness and the mission's objectives are hidden from the mini-map. Players won't know where the trains are or where attacks are coming from.

• Evasive Maneuvers: Enemy units teleport a short distance away upon taking damage.

• Fear: Player units will occasionally stop attacking and run around in fear of taking damage.

• Going Nuclear: Nukes are launched at random throughout the map.

• Hardened Will: Enemy Heroic units reduce all incoming damage to a maximum of 10 when any non-heroic enemy unit is near them.

• Heroes from the Storm: Every attack wave will be led by Heroes of increasing power.

• Inspiration: Enemy Heroic units increase the attack speed and armor of all enemies within a small range.

• Kill Bots: Waves of bots attack players and are invulnerable to damage until they have killed a set amount of units.

• Laser Drill: An enemy Drakken laser drill constantly attacks player units within enemy vision. The drill can be attacked and shut down, but it will repair itself and attack again after a time. The drill usually spawns in the heart of the enemy's base.

• Lava Burst: Lava periodically bursts from the ground at random locations and deals damage to player air and ground units.

• Life Leech: Enemy units steal life or shields whenever they do damage.

• Long Range: Enemy units and structures have increased weapon and vision range.

• Micro Transactions: Giving commands to your units costs resources based on the unit's cost.

• Mineral Shield: Mineral clusters at player bases are periodically encased in a shield which must be destroyed for gathering to continue.

• Missile Command: Endless missile bombardments target your structures and must be shot down throughout the mission.

• Moment of Silence: When a Heroic enemy dies, all player units around it will reflect on their transgressions, leaving them temporarily unable to attack or use abilities.

• Mutually Assured Destruction: Enemy Hybrid units detonate a Nuke upon death.

• Orbital Strike: Enemy Orbital Strikes are periodically fired throughout the map.

• Outbreak: Continuous waves of the infested horde march against the commanders' bases.

• Photon Overload: All enemy structures attack nearby hostile units.

• Polarity: Each enemy unit is immune to either your units or your ally's units.

• Power Overwhelming: All enemy units have energy and use random abilities.

• Propagators: Reality warping sludges are crawling towards you. Anything they touch is turned into a copy of the sludge.

• Purifier Beam: An enemy Purifier Beam moves across the map toward nearby player units.

• Random - A mutation is randomly assigned.

• Scorched Earth: Enemy units set the terrain on fire upon death.

• Self Destruction: Enemy units explode and deal damage to friendly player units upon death.

• Shortsighted: Player units and structures have reduced vision range.

• Slim Pickings: Player worker units gather resources at a reduced rate, but resource pickups spawn throughout the map.

• Speed Freaks: The enemy moves faster than any unit a player has at their disposal.

• Temporal Field: Enemy Temporal Fields are periodically deployed throughout the map.

• Time Warp: Enemy Time Warps are periodically deployed throughout the map.

• Transmutation: Enemy units have a chance to transform into more powerful units whenever they deal damage.

• Twister: Tornadoes move across the map, damaging and knocking back player units in their path.

• Vertigo: Your camera randomly changes positions.

• Void Rifts: Void Rifts periodically appear in random locations and spawn enemy units until destroyed.

• Walking Infested: Every enemy commanders destroy will spawn infested terrans. The more life a unit has, the more infested will rise from its corpse.

• We Move Unseen: All enemy units are permanently cloaked.

For more detailed information on each mutator:

• Maguro's mutator guide
• Starcraft2coop.com mutator guide