TECS
Ability costs, research times and energy costs for the 24 abilities of the original game.
Brood War reads TECx instead.
| Name | TECS (54 45 43 53) |
|---|---|
| Size | 216 bytes. |
| Read by | The game. |
| Required | In a StarCraft 1.00 or hybrid file (VER below 205). |
| More than one copy | Only the last copy counts. |
| In scmJS | Read, and written again when you change what it holds. |
Layout:
| Offset | Type | Holds |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | u8 × 24 | Per ability: 1 to use the game's own values |
| 24 | u16 × 24 | Mineral cost |
| 72 | u16 × 24 | Gas cost |
| 120 | u16 × 24 | Research time, in game frames |
| 168 | u16 × 24 | Energy cost |