# Great Flood is not blocking other GPs as intended

**URL:** <https://forums.ageofempires.com/t/great-flood-is-not-blocking-other-gps-as-intended/286532>\
**Category:** AoM - Report a Bug\
**Created:** [June 2, 2026, 1:35pm UTC](https://forums.ageofempires.com/t/great-flood-is-not-blocking-other-gps-as-intended/286532 "2026-06-02T13:35:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![kjohnhayes](https://forums.ageofempires.com/user_avatar/forums.ageofempires.com/kjohnhayes/32/185625_2.png) [@kjohnhayes](https://forums.ageofempires.com/u/kjohnhayes)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2026, 1:35pm UTC](https://forums.ageofempires.com/t/great-flood-is-not-blocking-other-gps-as-intended/286532/1 "2026-06-02T13:35:59Z")

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## **Game Version: Premium**
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## **Build Number: 100.19.12998.0**
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## **Platform: Steam**
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## **Operating System: Windows 10**

> ## Issue: Great Flood is supposed to block all GPs around it. However, this doesn’t work because of a bug that prevent proto units that aren’t tagged as buildings from being able to block powers successfully.

```auto
<unit name="GreatFlood">
	<displaynameid>STR_VFX_GREAT_FLOOD_NAME</displaynameid>
	<animfile>chinese\godpowers\great_flood\great_flood.xml</animfile>
	<obstructionradiusx>0.1000</obstructionradiusx>
	<obstructionradiusz>0.1000</obstructionradiusz>
	<decay delay="0.0000" duration="0.0000"></decay>
	<movementtype>amphibious</movementtype>
	<los>20.0000</los>
	<godpowerblockradius>10.0</godpowerblockradius>

```

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**Author:** ![AquilesHeroe](https://forums.ageofempires.com/user_avatar/forums.ageofempires.com/aquilesheroe/32/207643_2.png) [@AquilesHeroe](https://forums.ageofempires.com/u/AquilesHeroe)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2026, 2:11pm UTC](https://forums.ageofempires.com/t/great-flood-is-not-blocking-other-gps-as-intended/286532/2 "2026-06-02T14:11:33Z")

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please hire this guy for fixing bugs

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**Author:** ![kjohnhayes](https://forums.ageofempires.com/user_avatar/forums.ageofempires.com/kjohnhayes/32/185625_2.png) [@kjohnhayes](https://forums.ageofempires.com/u/kjohnhayes)\
**Post date:** [June 3, 2026, 1:04pm UTC](https://forums.ageofempires.com/t/great-flood-is-not-blocking-other-gps-as-intended/286532/3 "2026-06-03T13:04:43Z")

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Haha, thanks. I don’t know how to fix them, I just find them 🕵️‍♂️

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**Author:** ![AquilesHeroe](https://forums.ageofempires.com/user_avatar/forums.ageofempires.com/aquilesheroe/32/207643_2.png) [@AquilesHeroe](https://forums.ageofempires.com/u/AquilesHeroe)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2026, 1:38pm UTC](https://forums.ageofempires.com/t/great-flood-is-not-blocking-other-gps-as-intended/286532/4 "2026-06-04T13:38:51Z")

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why is the bug that greek villagers cannto drop the sources before repairing the building the storage?

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**Author:** ![kjohnhayes](https://forums.ageofempires.com/user_avatar/forums.ageofempires.com/kjohnhayes/32/185625_2.png) [@kjohnhayes](https://forums.ageofempires.com/u/kjohnhayes)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2026, 2:50pm UTC](https://forums.ageofempires.com/t/great-flood-is-not-blocking-other-gps-as-intended/286532/5 "2026-06-04T14:50:22Z")

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I’ve not come across this bug? Have you reported it with a video example?

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**Author:** ![AquilesHeroe](https://forums.ageofempires.com/user_avatar/forums.ageofempires.com/aquilesheroe/32/207643_2.png) [@AquilesHeroe](https://forums.ageofempires.com/u/AquilesHeroe)\
**Post date:** [June 5, 2026, 6:20am UTC](https://forums.ageofempires.com/t/great-flood-is-not-blocking-other-gps-as-intended/286532/6 "2026-06-05T06:20:07Z")

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