Water Catcher balance history — Rust · PatchDiff

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Water Catcher balance history — Rust · PatchDiff

PatchDiff›Rust›Water Catcher

WC

Water Catcher

ItemBase Building · Survival

1 patcheslast touched 122mo ago▼ -2

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Patch history

May 26, 2016·Devblog 112-2
- ▼🐛Bug fixexplosion damage0→Normal
  Water catchers can now be destroyed by explosions, removing a previous invulnerability bug.
  Fixed water catchers not taking any damage from explosions
- ▼🐛Bug fixmelee damageLow→Normal
  Corrected melee damage values so water catchers are no longer unnaturally durable against melee attacks.
  Fixed water catchers taking very low damage from melee weapons
- ≈🐛Bug fixLOD system—→Load Balanced
  Optimized water catcher rendering using the load balanced LOD system for better performance.
  Fixed water catchers not using the load balanced LOD system