Livonian Shadow Techs not working

coffeeco01 · September 12, 2026, 1:56am

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GAME PLATFORM: Steam / Microsoft Store
OPERATING SYSTEM: Linux

ISSUE EXPERIENCED

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The following shadow techs that is supposed to be granting stats to livonian units for the pre-revolt civ combat cards are not working at all no stats granted

<tech name="DEREVHBArchaicDamageShadow" type="Normal">
		<dbid>12199</dbid>
		<status>UNOBTAINABLE</status>
		<flag>Shadow</flag>
		<prereqs>
			<techstatus status="Active">DEHCArchaicDamage</techstatus>
		</prereqs>
		<effects>
			<effect type="Data" amount="1.15" subtype="Damage" allactions="1" relativity="BasePercent">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVOrderPavisier</target>
			</effect>
		</effects>
	</tech>
	<tech name="DEREVHBArchaicHitpointsShadow" type="Normal">
		<dbid>12200</dbid>
		<status>UNOBTAINABLE</status>
		<flag>Shadow</flag>
		<prereqs>
			<techstatus status="Active">DEHCArchaicHitpoints</techstatus>
		</prereqs>
		<effects>
			<effect type="Data" amount="1.15" subtype="Hitpoints" relativity="BasePercent">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVOrderPavisier</target>
			</effect>
		</effects>
	</tech>
	<tech name="DEREVHBArchaicCombatShadow" type="Normal">
		<dbid>12201</dbid>
		<status>UNOBTAINABLE</status>
		<flag>Shadow</flag>
		<prereqs>
			<techstatus status="Active">DEHCArchaicCombat</techstatus>
		</prereqs>
		<effects>
			<effect type="Data" amount="1.15" subtype="Damage" allactions="1" relativity="BasePercent">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVOrderPavisier</target>
			</effect>
			<effect type="Data" amount="1.15" subtype="Hitpoints" relativity="BasePercent">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVOrderPavisier</target>
			</effect>
		</effects>
	</tech>
	<tech name="DEREVHBHandInfDamageShadow" type="Normal">
		<dbid>12202</dbid>
		<status>UNOBTAINABLE</status>
		<flag>Shadow</flag>
		<prereqs>
			<techstatus status="Active">HCHandInfantryDamageGerman</techstatus>
		</prereqs>
		<effects>
			<effect type="Data" amount="1.15" subtype="Damage" allactions="1" relativity="BasePercent">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVTeutonicKnight</target>
			</effect>
		</effects>
	</tech>
	<tech name="DEREVHBHandInfHitpointsShadow" type="Normal">
		<dbid>12203</dbid>
		<status>UNOBTAINABLE</status>
		<flag>Shadow</flag>
		<prereqs>
			<techstatus status="Active">HCHandInfantryHitpointsGerman</techstatus>
		</prereqs>
		<effects>
			<effect type="Data" amount="1.15" subtype="Hitpoints" relativity="BasePercent">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVTeutonicKnight</target>
			</effect>
		</effects>
	</tech>
	<tech name="DEREVHBHandInfCombatShadow" type="Normal">
		<dbid>12204</dbid>
		<status>UNOBTAINABLE</status>
		<flag>Shadow</flag>
		<prereqs>
			<techstatus status="Active">HCHandInfantryCombatGerman</techstatus>
		</prereqs>
		<effects>
			<effect type="Data" amount="1.15" subtype="Damage" allactions="1" relativity="BasePercent">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVTeutonicKnight</target>
			</effect>
			<effect type="Data" amount="1.15" subtype="Hitpoints" relativity="BasePercent">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVTeutonicKnight</target>
			</effect>
		</effects>
	</tech>
	<tech name="DEREVHMalteseCombatShadow" type="Normal">
		<dbid>12205</dbid>
		<status>UNOBTAINABLE</status>
		<flag>Shadow</flag>
		<prereqs>
			<techstatus status="Active">DEHCMalteseCombat</techstatus>
		</prereqs>
		<effects>
			<effect type="Data" amount="1.15" subtype="Damage" allactions="1" relativity="BasePercent">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVOrderPavisier</target>
			</effect>
			<effect type="Data" amount="1.15" subtype="Hitpoints" relativity="BasePercent">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVOrderPavisier</target>
			</effect>
			<effect type="Data" amount="1.15" subtype="Damage" allactions="1" relativity="BasePercent">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVTeutonicKnight</target>
			</effect>
			<effect type="Data" amount="1.15" subtype="Hitpoints" relativity="BasePercent">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVTeutonicKnight</target>
			</effect>
		</effects>
	</tech>
	<tech name="DEREVHBStreletCombatShadow" type="Normal">
		<dbid>12206</dbid>
		<status>UNOBTAINABLE</status>
		<flag>Shadow</flag>
		<prereqs>
			<techstatus status="Active">HCStreletsCombatRussian</techstatus>
		</prereqs>
		<effects>
			<effect type="Data" amount="1.10" subtype="Damage" allactions="1" relativity="BasePercent">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVOrderPavisier</target>
			</effect>
			<effect type="Data" amount="1.10" subtype="Hitpoints" relativity="BasePercent">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVOrderPavisier</target>
			</effect>
		</effects>
	</tech>
	<tech name="DEREVHBNewOrderRegimentsShadow" type="Normal">
		<dbid>12207</dbid>
		<status>UNOBTAINABLE</status>
		<flag>Shadow</flag>
		<prereqs>
			<techstatus status="Active">DEHCInfantryCombatRussian</techstatus>
		</prereqs>
		<effects>
			<effect type="Data" amount="1.05" subtype="Damage" allactions="1" relativity="BasePercent">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVOrderPavisier</target>
			</effect>
			<effect type="Data" amount="1.05" subtype="Hitpoints" relativity="BasePercent">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVOrderPavisier</target>
			</effect>
			<effect type="Data" amount="1.05" subtype="Damage" allactions="1" relativity="BasePercent">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVOrderMusketeer</target>
			</effect>
			<effect type="Data" amount="1.05" subtype="Hitpoints" relativity="BasePercent">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVOrderMusketeer</target>
			</effect>
		</effects>
	</tech>
	<tech name="DEREVHBSteelBoltsShadow" type="Normal">
		<dbid>12208</dbid>
		<status>UNOBTAINABLE</status>
		<flag>Shadow</flag>
		<prereqs>
			<techstatus status="Active">DEHCImprovedCrossbows</techstatus>
		</prereqs>
		<effects>
			<effect type="Data" amount="0.75" subtype="DamageBonus" unittype="AbstractHeavyInfantry" allactions="1" relativity="Absolute">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVOrderPavisier</target>
			</effect>
			<effect type="Data" action="VolleyRangedAttack" amount="2.00" subtype="MaximumRange" relativity="Absolute">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVOrderPavisier</target>
			</effect>
			<effect type="Data" action="DefendRangedAttack" amount="2.00" subtype="MaximumRange" relativity="Absolute">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVOrderPavisier</target>
			</effect>
			<effect type="Data" action="StaggerRangedAttack" amount="2.00" subtype="MaximumRange" relativity="Absolute">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVOrderPavisier</target>
			</effect>
			<effect type="Data" amount="2.00" subtype="LOS" relativity="Absolute">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVOrderPavisier</target>
			</effect>
			<effect type="Data" action="RangedBuildingAttack" amount="1.00" subtype="ActionEnable" relativity="Absolute">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVOrderPavisier</target>
			</effect>
			<effect type="Data" action="BuildingAttack" amount="0.00" subtype="ActionEnable" relativity="Absolute">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVOrderPavisier</target>
			</effect>
			<effect type="Data" action="RangedDefendBuildingAttack" amount="1.00" subtype="ActionEnable" relativity="Absolute">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVOrderPavisier</target>
			</effect>
			<effect type="Data" action="DefendBuildingAttack" amount="0.00" subtype="ActionEnable" relativity="Absolute">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVOrderPavisier</target>
			</effect>
		</effects>
	</tech>
	<tech name="DEREVHBPlatoonFireShadow" type="Normal">
		<dbid>12209</dbid>
		<status>UNOBTAINABLE</status>
		<flag>Shadow</flag>
		<prereqs>
			<techstatus status="Active">DEHCPlatoonFire</techstatus>
		</prereqs>
		<effects>
			<effect type="Data" action="DefendRangedAttack" amount="0.50" subtype="DamageBonus" unittype="AbstractHeavyCavalry" relativity="Absolute">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVOrderMusketeer</target>
			</effect>
			<effect type="Data" action="StaggerRangedAttack" amount="0.50" subtype="DamageBonus" unittype="AbstractHeavyCavalry" relativity="Absolute">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVOrderMusketeer</target>
			</effect>
			<effect type="Data" action="VolleyRangedAttack" amount="0.50" subtype="DamageBonus" unittype="AbstractHeavyCavalry" relativity="Absolute">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVOrderMusketeer</target>
			</effect>
			<effect type="Data" action="DefendRangedAttack" amount="0.20" subtype="DamageBonus" unittype="AbstractCoyoteMan" relativity="Absolute">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVOrderMusketeer</target>
			</effect>
			<effect type="Data" action="StaggerRangedAttack" amount="0.20" subtype="DamageBonus" unittype="AbstractCoyoteMan" relativity="Absolute">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVOrderMusketeer</target>
			</effect>
			<effect type="Data" action="VolleyRangedAttack" amount="0.20" subtype="DamageBonus" unittype="AbstractCoyoteMan" relativity="Absolute">
				<target type="ProtoUnit">deREVOrderMusketeer</target>
			</effect>
		</effects>
	</tech>

FREQUENCY OF ISSUE

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100% of the time / matches I play (ALWAYS)

REPRODUCTION STEPS

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Here’s the steps to reproduce the issue:

Send Cards before revolt
revolt to livonians
For some reasoning needed to send half-brothers
And nothing works

EXPECTED RESULT

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Give the shadow stats

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IkoKnight · September 15, 2026, 1:48pm

Hi!

This is intentional for balance purposes

Thanks for your report anyway!