Editing Medic (section)

==Update History==
''For previous cosmetic variations, see the [[/Gallery|gallery]] page.''
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*'''13 October 2019''' - [[Release v1.0|Release v1.0.0]]
**'''Medic''' added.
*'''27 October 2019''' - [[Release v1.1|Release v1.1.1]]
**New skin: {{Color|Halloween2019|Witch}}
*'''9 November 2019''' - [[Release v1.2|Release v1.2.0]]
**{{Bug}} ''Cleansing'' ability range is not increased by [[Range Buff]]s.
*'''25 November 2019''' - [[Release v1.3|Release v1.3.0]]
**New skin: {{Color|Premium|Cyber}}
*'''24 December 2019''' - [[Release v1.5|Release v1.5.0]]
**'''Medic''' is now immune to stun from boss stomps.
*'''14 February 2020''' - [[Release v1.7|Release v1.7.1]]
**New skin: {{Color|Valentine|Valentines}}
*'''4 March 2020''' - [[Release v1.8|Release v1.8.0]]
**Statistical changes:
***'''Level 3'''
****Range increased from +1 to +3.
*****{{Bug}} This was not changed in the upgrade description.
****Damage decreased from +3 to +2.
*****{{Bug}} This was not changed in the upgrade description.
*'''6 April 2020''' - [[Release v1.9|Release v1.9.0]]
**New skin: {{Color|Bunny|Bunny}}
*'''29 October 2020''' - [[Overhaul v1.0|Overhaul v1.0.0]]
**Unlock cost decreased from {{Coins|2,000}} to {{Coins|1,500}}.
**Firerate decreased due to the [[Firerate Bug]] being made less severe.
**Skin rarity added to [[Basic Crate]] and [[Premium Crate]] skins.
**Statistical changes:
***'''Base'''
****Firerate decreased from 1.05 to 1.03.
***'''Level 2'''
****Firerate changed from {{Tooltip|1.05 > 0.85|-0.2}} to {{Tooltip|1.03 > 0.83|-0.2}}.
***'''Level 3'''
****Damage decreased from +2 to +0.
****Firerate changed from {{Tooltip|0.85 > 0.55|-0.3}} to 0.83.
***'''Level 4'''
****Firerate changed from 0.55 to {{Tooltip|0.83 > 0.68|-0.15}}.
***'''Level 5'''
****Firerate changed from {{Tooltip|0.55 > 0.35|-0.2}} to {{Tooltip|0.68 > 0.33|-0.35}}.
**{{Bug}} Level 3 upgrade description says that the '''Medic's''' damage is increased from 6 to 6.
*'''8 May 2021''' - [[Overhaul v1.3|Overhaul v1.3.0]]
**{{Bug}} '''Medic's''' ''Cleansing'' ability does not work as it only applies to the old stun system, not the new one.
*'''12 March 2022''' - [[v1.1.0]]
**Firerate decreased due to the [[Firerate Bug]] being made less severe.
**'''Medic''' is now immune to all stuns.
**Statistical changes:
***'''Base'''
****Firerate decreased from 1.03 to 1.025.
***'''Level 2'''
****Firerate changed from {{Tooltip|1.03 > 0.83|-0.2}} to {{Tooltip|1.025 > 0.825|-0.2}}.
***'''Level 4'''
****Firerate changed from {{Tooltip|0.83 > 0.68|-0.15}} to {{Tooltip|0.825 > 0.675|-0.15}}.
***'''Level 5'''
****Firerate changed from {{Tooltip|0.68 > 0.33|-0.2}} to {{Tooltip|0.675 > 0.325|-0.35}}.
**{{Bugfix}} '''Medic's''' ''Cleansing'' ability now works properly.
**{{Bugfix}} ''Cleansing'' ability range is now increased by [[Range Buff]]s.
**{{Bug}} '''Medic''' no longer heals the base health.
*'''12 March 2022''' - [[v1.1.0]]a
**{{Bugfix}} '''Medic''' now heals the base health.
*'''21 December 2022''' - [[v1.6.0]]
**Skin rarity added to all skins.
*'''23 January 2023''' - [[v1.6.0]]j
**{{Color|Unobtainable|Valentines}} skin rarity changed from {{Color|Common}} to {{Color|Event}}.
*'''14 February 2023''' - [[v1.6.1]]
**New skin: {{Color|ColdFront|Stranded}}
*'''21 March 2023''' - [[v1.6.3]]e
**{{Bug}} '''Medic'''s base health regeneration no longer increases at Level 2 and Level 4.
**{{Bugfix}} Level 3 upgrade description no longer says that the '''Medic's''' damage has increased from 6 to 6.
*'''31 October 2023''' - [[v1.9.0]]g
**New skin: {{Color|Lunar|Masquerade}}
*'''24 February 2024''' - [[v1.14.0]]
**{{Bug}} '''Medic''' can only heal the base health in [[Tutorial]] and [[Easy Mode]].
*'''8 March 2024''' - [[v1.15.0]]
**{{Bugfix}} '''Medic''' now can heal the base health in every mode.
*'''21 June 2024''' - [[v1.25.0]]
**{{Bug}} Damage is no longer boosted by [[Damage Buff]]s.
*'''2 August 2024''' - [[v1.27.0]]
**{{Bugfix}} Damage is now boosted by [[Damage Buff]]s.
*'''21 August 2024''' - [[v1.28.0]]
**New skin: {{Color|FallenMission|Fallen}}
*'''12 March 2025''' - [[v1.57.0]]
**Statistical changes:
***'''Base'''
****Damage increased from 2 to 3.
****Range increased from 10 to 12.
****Cost decreased from {{Money|900}} to {{Money|450}}.
****Lead detection added.
***'''Level 1'''
***Damage decreased from +1 to +0.
****Firerate changed from 1.025 to {{Tooltip|1.025 > 0.775|-0.25}}.
****Cost decreased  from {{Money|400}} to {{Money|200}}.
***'''Level 2'''
****Damage decreased from +3 to +2.
****Firerate decreased from {{Tooltip|1.025 > 0.825|-0.2}} to 0.775.
****Range decreased from +1 to +0.
****Healing increased from 5 > 7 to 5 > 10.
*****{{Bug}} Healing does not increase.
****Hidden detection added, moved from Level 3.
****Cost increased from {{Money|900}} to {{Money|400}}.
***'''Level 3'''
****Damage increased from +0 to +3.
****Firerate decreased from 0.825 to {{Tooltip|0.775 > 0.675|-0.1}}.
****Hidden detection moved to Level 2.
****Cost decreased from {{Money|2,400}} to {{Money|800}}.
***'''Level 4'''
****Damage increased  from +2 to +4.
****Range decreased from +1 to +0.
****Firerate decreased from {{Tooltip|0.825 > 0.675|-0.15}} to {{Tooltip|0.675 > 0.525|-0.15}}.
****Healing increased from 7 > 10 to 10 > 25.
*****{{Bug}} Healing does not increase.
****Cost decreased from {{Money|4,500}} to {{Money|1,750}}.
***'''Level 5'''
****Firerate decreased from {{Tooltip|0.675 > 0.325|-0.35}} to {{Tooltip|0.525 > 0.325|-0.2}}.
****''Cleansing'' ability cooldown decreased from 30 to 20.
****Healing increased from 10 to 25 > 100.
*****{{Bug}} Healing does not increase.
****Flying detection added.
****Cost decreased from {{Money|6,500}} to {{Money|5,000}}.
*'''16 April 2025''' - [[v1.59.0]]
**{{Bug}} ''Cleansing'' ability does not function properly if certain tower/skins are placed in its range. This includes the {{Color|CoinCrate|The Flea}} and {{Color|CoinCrate|The Beast}} [[Jester]] skins. In future updates, [[Biologist]], {{Color|DuckyRevenge|Spring Time}} [[Cowboy]], {{Color|DuckyRevenge|Duck}} [[Rocketeer]], {{Color|DuckyRevenge|Duck}} [[Necromancer]], {{Color|EventMission|Ducky}} [[DJ Booth]], {{Color|Other|Mecha Bunny}} [[Cowboy]] and [[Swarmer]] were added/changed which break it too.
*'''9 April 2025''' - [[v1.60.0]]
**Support role added.
*'''28 May 2025''' - [[v1.65.0]]
**{{Bugfix}} ''Cleansing'' no longer breaks.
*'''25 June 2025''' - [[v1.68.0]]
**Unlock cost decreased from {{Coins|1,500}} to {{Coins|800}}.
*'''20 August 2025''' - [[v1.73.0]]
**'''Medic''' is no longer capable of attacking enemies, now it only shields other towers. This provides them with buffs and an immunity to stuns.
**''Cleansing'' ability replaced with ''Ubercharge''. Functionality changed from removing all stuns from towers to applying an additional buff to assigned towers and giving them all detections.
**Now can overheal the base health without [[Skills]], as it has its own separate limit per '''Medic'''.
**Updated tooltips.
**Unlock cost increased from {{Coins|800}} to {{Coins|2,000}}.
**Placement limit of 5 added.
**Statistical changes:
***'''Base'''
****Cost increased from {{Money|450}} to {{Money|500}}.
****Damage removed.
****Firerate removed.
****Max targets of 1 added.
****Shield recharge speed of 8 added.
****Overheal limit of 0 added.
****Tower selection cooldown of 0.5 added.
****[[Firerate Buff]] of 20% added.
****Lead detection removed.
***'''Level 1'''
****Cost increased from {{Money|200}} to {{Money|300}}.
****Range decreased from +1 to +0.
****Max targets increased from +0 to +1.
***'''Level 2'''
****Cost increased from {{Money|400}} to {{Money|750}}.
****Range increased from +0 to +2.
****Max targets increased from +0 to +1.
****Healing decreased from +5 to +0.
****Overheal limit increased from +0 to +5.
****Shield recharge speed changed from 0 to 8 > 6.
****Hidden detection removed.
***'''Level 3'''
****Cost increased from {{Money|800}} to {{Money|2,700}}.
****Range decreased from +3 to +1.
****Healing decreased from +0 to +5.
****Overheal limit increased from +0 to +5.
****Unlocks ''Ubercharge''.
*****Replaces the former ''Cleansing'' ability.
*****Grants a 20% [[Damage Buff]] and all detections.
*****Lasts 7.5 seconds.
***'''Level 4'''
****Cost increased from {{Money|1,750}} to {{Money|6,000}}.
****Range increased from +0 to +3.
****Max targets increased from +0 to +1.
****Healing decreased from +15 to +10.
****Overheal limit increased from +0 to +10.
****Shield recharge speed changed from 0 to 6 > 4.5.
****[[Damage Buff]] changed from 0% to 20% > 27.5%.
****''Ubercharge'' duration changed 0 to 7.5 > 10.
***'''Level 5'''
****Cost increased from {{Money|5,000}} to {{Money|16,000}}.
****Max targets increased from +0 to +1.
****Healing decreased from +75 to +5.
****Overheal limit increased from +0 to +30.
****Shield recharge speed changed from 0 to 4.5 > 2.
****[[Damage Buff]] changed from 0% to 27.5% > 40%.
****''Ubercharge'' duration changed 0 to 10 > 15.
****Name changed from ''Goddess Of Healing'' to ''PHD''.
**New skin: {{Color|EventMission|Mermaid}}
**{{Bug}} '''Medic''' can switch assigned towers while [[Time Scale]] is set to 0x.
**{{Bug}} '''Medic''' can stack its [[Firerate Buff]].
**{{Bug}} Despite being unable to shield towers with another player's '''Medic''', selecting another player's '''Medic''' will still prevent selecting towers.
**{{Bug}} Having a '''Medic''' selected prevents viewing enemy statistics.
**{{Bug}} '''Medic''' can sometimes abruptly end the match in a loss at random waves.
**{{Bug}} '''Medic's''' ''Ubercharge'' reloads the ammo of specifically just the [[Commando]] and [[Gatling Gun]] after it ends.
**{{Bugfix}} '''Medic's''' healing now increases with upgrades.
*'''20 August 2025''' - [[v1.73.0|v1.73.2]]
**{{Bugfix}} It is no longer possible to stack '''Medic''' [[Firerate Buff]]s through a specific method of switching which '''Medic''' is shielding a tower after the shield breaks.
*'''3 September 2025''' - [[v1.74.0]]
**{{Bugfix}} '''Medic''' no longer causes the match to abruptly end in a loss.
*'''24 September 2025''' - [[v1.75.0]]
**Statistical changes:
***'''Base'''
****[[Firerate Buff]] decreased from 20% to 15%.
***'''Level 1'''
****Cost increased from {{Money|300}} to {{Money|500}}.
***'''Level 3'''
****''Ubercharge'' no longer gives all detections.
*****{{Bug}} Despite what the update log says, this change did not actually happen. Detections are still applied by ''Ubercharge''.
*'''18 October 2025''' - [[v1.77.0]]
**New skin: {{Color|Null|Plague}}
*'''12 November 2025''' - [[v1.80.0]]
**{{Bugfix}} ''Ubercharge'' no longer gives towers hidden detection, though other detections are still applied when they should not be.
*'''26 November 2025''' - [[v1.81.0]]
**Statistical changes:
***''Ubercharge'' ability now has a 15 second cooldown upon placing it down.
*'''20 December 2025''' - [[v1.83.0]]
**New skins: {{Color|Showtime|Bartender}}
*'''20 December 2025''' - [[v1.83.0]]a
**New skins: {{Color|FinalAct|Toy Ballerina}}
*'''23 December 2025''' - [[v1.83.0|v1.83.4]]
**{{Bug}} All shielded towers except one once their shield is broken do not lose their [[Firerate Buff]] and never regain their shield without assigning them a shield again.
**{{Bugfix}} It is no longer possible to stack the [[Medic]]'s [[Firerate Buff]].
*'''28 January 2026''' - [[v1.84.0]]
**Placement limit decreased from 5 to 4.
**Statistical changes:
***'''Base'''
****Cost decreased from {{Money|500}} to {{Money|400}}.
***'''Level 1'''
****Cost decreased from {{Money|500}} to {{Money|400}}.
***'''Level 2'''
****Cost decreased from {{Money|750}} to {{Money|675}}.
***'''Level 3'''
****''Ubercharge'' duration increased from 7.5 to 10.
***'''Level 4'''
****''Ubercharge'' damage buff increased from 20% > 27.5% to 20% > 30%.
****''Ubercharge'' duration increased from 7.5 > 10 to 10 > 12.5.
***'''Level 5'''
****Cost decreased from {{Money|16,000}} to {{Money|15,000}}.
****Shield Recharge Speed increased from 4.5 > 2 to 4.5 > 4.
*'''11 February 2026''' - [[v1.85.0]]
**New skin: {{Color|Valentines2026|Second Chance}}
*'''11 March 2026''' - [[v1.86.0]]
**New skin: {{Color|Shamrock|Shamrock}}
**{{Bugfix}} ''Ubercharge'' no longer gives flying and lead detection.
*'''22 May 2026''' - [[v1.91.0]]
**{{Bugfix}} Shields now properly re-appear on towers after they were hit by a stunning ability.
*'''5 June 2026''' - [[v2.0.0]]
**''Ubercharge'' now grants the [[Medic]] [[Freeze Immunity]] while it is active.
**''Ubercharge'' now gives shielded towers both the [[Stun Immunity]] and [[Freeze Immunity]].
**Statistical changes:
***'''Base'''
****Overheal limit increased from 0 to 100.
***'''Level 1'''
****Cost increased from {{Money|400}} to {{Money|425}}.
***'''Level 2'''
****Cost decreased from {{Money|675}} to {{Money|650}}.
****Healing increased from +0 to +5.
****Overheal limit decreased from +5 to +0.
***'''Level 3'''
****Cost decreased from {{Money|2,950}} to {{Money|2,700}}.
****Overheal limit decreased from +5 to -90.
****Healing decreased from +5 to +0.
***'''Level 4'''
****Overheal limit increased from +10 to +90.
****Shield recharge speed changed from 6 > 4.5 to 6 > 5.
****''Ubercharge'' damage buff changed from 20% > 30% to 20% > 27.5%.
***'''Level 5'''
****Cost decreased from {{Money|15,000}} to {{Money|14,000}}.
****Overheal limit decreased from +30 to +0.
****Healing decreased from +5 to +0.
****Shield recharge speed changed from 4.5 > 4 to 5 > 4.5.
****''Ubercharge'' damage buff changed from 30% > 40% to 27.5% > 35%.
****Name changed from '''PHD''' to '''MD-PhD'''.
*'''2 July 2026''' - [[v2.1.0|v2.1.7]]
**New skin: {{Color|Beach}}
*'''17 July 2026''' - [[v2.3.0]]
**Statistical changes:
***'''Level 3'''
****Overheal limit increased from -90 to +90.
***'''Level 4'''
****Overheal limit decreased from +90 to +0.
*'''14 August 2026''' - [[v2.6.0]]
**Statistical changes:
***'''Level 3'''
****Cost decreased from {{Money|2,950}} to {{Money|2,400}}.
****''Ubercharge'' duration decreased from 10 to 7.5.
***'''Level 4'''
****Cost decreased from {{Money|6,000}} to {{Money|5,000}}.
****''Ubercharge'' duration changed from 10 > 12.5 to 7.5 > 10.
***'''Level 5'''
****Cost decreased from {{Money|14,000}} to {{Money|12,000}}.
****''Ubercharge'' duration changed from 12.5 > 15 to 10.
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