Ashes to Ashes (custom mission)

Ashes to Ashes
Basic Information
Name:	Ashes to Ashes
File name:	mvm_cliffside_b6_adv_ashes_to_ashes.pop
Developer(s):	gettysburg
Map:	Cliffside
Mission type:	Invasion
Waves:	6
Difficulty:	Advanced
Starting credits:	1200
Maximum possible credits:	6900
Minimum respawn wave time:	4
Maximum respawn wave time:	4
Fixed respawn time:	Yes
Tour:	Digital Directive
Sentry Buster spawn time:	0 seconds
Sentry Buster respawn time:	55 seconds

Ashes to Ashes is an advanced invasion mission made by gettysburg. It is available on the custom Cliffside map.

Note

• Pyro Robots can now airblast grenades, stickybombs, and arrows.
• Shield Medic's projectile shield can deal damage to players.
• Sniper Robots can headshot players.
• Sentry Busters don't deal damage to robots.
• Only one buyback allowed per wave.
• A maximum of one Heavy is allowed.
• A maximum of two Engineers are allowed.
• Some weapon stats change in this mission, see Stat changes.

Waves

Sub-wave	Class			Count			Delay(s)		Credits
Wave 1 (900 Credits)
1A		Expert	+800%	1	2	2	0	16	25
1B		Expert	+800%	1	2	2	8	24	55
		Expert	Melee only  Prefer going after player	4	8	44	3	2	44
		Normal	Spawns with full Über  +400% ÜberCharge rate  -3 seconds Über duration
1C	Molten Scout	Expert	1/3 Spawns with ring of fire	1	7	30	3	1	44
		Normal	Prefer going after player	1	4	12	3	3	30
	Giant Afterburn Pyro	Expert	—	2	3	4	3	30	32
	Type 2	Expert	—
1D	Suicide Buster	Expert	Detonate on near player	16	16	16	6	0	0
1E		Expert	—	2	2	2	0	0	670
Support	Bomb Squad Demo	Expert	Icon is hidden	1	1	1	0	20	0
		Hard	Vision range 2500	1	—	—	15	45	—
Ally	Giant Scout	Expert	Begins after 1B is all dead	1	1	1	0	6	—
Wave 2 (1000 Credits)
2A
	Custom Variant	Expert	—	2	3	6	0	30	100
	Shield Medic	Expert	—
2B
		Expert	100% crit chance  Use Manmelter if outside Flamethrower range	5	10	40	0	4	100
		Normal	Spawns with full Über
	Flame-tipped Bowman	Expert	—
2C
	4/6 Dead Ringer	Normal		5	10	40	0	4	200
	1/6 Dead Ringer	Normal	1.3x larger in size  300 HP  Prefer going after player
	1/6 Actual Spy	Expert	Loses 2 HP per second
		Expert	+10000%	2	5	16	0	3.5	50
2D	Giant Bazaar Sniper	Expert	—	1	3	3	12	12	100
Support	Bomb Squad Demo	Expert	Icon is hidden	1	1	1	0	18	0
	2/3	Expert	Begins after 2C is all dead	1	3	3	3	5	300
	1/3 Apocalypse Champ	Hard	—
		Normal	Begins after 2C is all dead	2	7	10	3	2	150
		Expert	—
		Expert	600 HP  Forced to laugh on kill  Build dispenser instead of teleporter	1	—	—	60	75	—
Ally
	Carbine Sniper	Expert	—	2	2	10	15	5	—
		Expert	Spawns with full Über  +400% heal rate  -75% ÜberCharge rate
	1/2 Machina Sniper	Expert	Begins after 2C is all dead	1	3	3	0	3	—
	1/2	Expert	—
Wave 3 (1000 Credits)
3A
	Giant Homing Soldier	Expert	—	2	3	4	2	35	40
	Type 2	Expert	—
	Heavy Rusher	Hard	1/3 prefer going after player	2	6	32	0	1	420
3B
		Hard		3	9	42	3	6	84
		Expert
	Tri-burst Demo	Hard	—	1	2	12	3	4	16
	Giant Shield Medic	Expert	—	1	1	3	0	18	100
3C		6,789	Tank is 50% smaller  +166% movement speed	1	5	5	10	1.33	250
3D
	Giant Pocket Soldier	Expert	Spawns at the right	2	2	2	10	0	25
	Giant Kritzkrieg Medic	Expert	—
	Giant Pocket Soldier	Expert	Spawns at the left	2	2	2	13	0	25
	Giant Kritzkrieg Medic	Expert	—
Support	Bomb Squad Demo	Expert	Icon is hidden	1	1	1	0	18	0
		1/2 Easy 1/2 Expert	—	2	2	40	10	3	40
		Expert	600 HP  Forced laugh on kill  Build dispenser instead of teleporter	1	—	—	60	75	—
Ally	Overheating Giant Heavy	Expert	Loses 20 HP per second	1	1	1	18	0	—
	3/4 SMG Sniper	Hard	Begins after "Overheating Giant Heavy" is all dead	1	2	2	15	8	—
	1/4 Giant Burst Fire Sniper	Expert	—
Wave 4 (1000 Credits)
4A		Expert	Use pistol if outside Scattergun range	2	9	50	2	2	50
	Giant Mangler Soldier	Expert	—	2	3	4	0	18	50
	Giant Overheal Medic	Expert	—
4B-1		20,000	Tank use blimp model  Tank floats in mid-air	1	1	1	3	0	1
4B-2
	Type 1	Expert	—	2	3	4	6	35	99
		Expert	Spawns with full Über  +400% heal rate
	4/5 Hunting Party	Expert	100% crit chance	1	9	50	6	0.33	50
	1/5 Hunting Party	Expert	100% crit chance  Spawns with full Über  Prefer going after player
4C
	Giant Tomislav Heavy	Expert	100% crit chance	5	5	5	0	0	150
	Giant Overheal Medic	Expert	—
	Type 1	Expert	—
Support
	Hunting Party	Expert	100% crit chance  Prefer going after player	2	3	20	30	20	600
	Hunting Party	Expert	Spawns with full Über
	Bomb Squad Demo	Expert	Icon is hidden	1	1	1	0	18	0
		Expert	Does not teleport in  600 HP  Forced laugh on kill	1	—	—	20	60	—
	Saharan Spy	Expert	—	2	—	—	15	45	—
Ally	Miniature Engineer	Expert	—	1	2	2	0	30	—
Wave 5 (800 Credits)
5A-1
	Enforcer Spy	Expert	—	2	6	28	2	2	400
		Expert	Spawns with full Über  +400% heal rate  +100% ÜberCharge rate
5A-2
	Rain of Arrows	Expert	—	4	5	8	0	15	75
	Giant Bullet Medic	Expert	—
	Deflector Pyro	Expert	—
5B-1
	Enraging Burst Fire Soldier	Expert	100% crit chance	4	4	4	0	15	75
	Giant Bullet Medic	Expert	—
	Deflector Pyro	Expert	—
5B-2	Crit Demo	Expert	100% crit chance  +100% damage bonus  +95% faster reload speed  +100% projectile speed	4	13	36	5	0	108
5C
		Expert	—	3	9	15	3	12	50
		Hard	1200 HP  1.5x larger in size
		Expert	100% crit chance	4	10	32	3	2.5	50
		Expert	+10000%
Support	Bomb Squad Demo	Expert	Icon is hidden	1	1	1	0	18	0
		Hard	—	2	2	10	18	15	42
	Giant Engineer	Expert	—	1	—	—	0	60	—
		Expert	—	2	—	—	15	30	—
Ally	Giant Pyro	Hard	—	1	1	1	30	0	—
		Hard	—	1	2	2	15	15	—
		Expert	Spawns with full Über  +400% ÜberCharge rate  -3 seconds Über duration
Wave 6 (500 Credits)
6	Hellbent Demoknight	Expert	—	1	1	1	2	0	0
Support	Bomb Squad Skeleton	Expert	Icon is hidden	1	1	1	0	12	0
	2/5 Marking Skeleton	Expert	—	1	7	100	3	0	500
	1/5 Deadeye Skeleton	Expert	—
	1/5 Armored Skeleton	Expert	100% crit chance
	1/5 Arsonist Skeleton	Expert	—
	Skeletal Engineer	Expert	—	1	—	—	0	65	—

Modified upgrades

Modified classes' upgrades
Upgrade	Classes	Cost	Level	Notes
+4 Health Regen	All classes	200	3	Regenerates health every second.  Health regeneration per upgrade increased to +4  Maximum regeneration increased to 12 HP per second
+10% Jump Height		200	3	Jump higher.  Jump height per upgrade decreased to 10%   Maximum jump height decreased to 30%  Cost increased to 200
+10 Metal Regen	Engineer	50	5	Metal is regenerated every 5 seconds.  Metal regeneration per upgrade increased to +10  Maximum regeneration increased to 50 metal every 5 seconds  Cost decreased to 50

Modified primary weapons' upgrades
Upgrade	Weapons		Cost	Level	Notes
Rocket Specialist	Soldier Rocket Launcher Direct Hit Black Box Rocket Jumper Liberty Launcher Cow Mangler 5000 Original Beggar's Bazooka Air Strike		500	1	+15% rocket speed per point. On direct hits: rocket does maximum damage, stuns target, and blast radius increased +15% per point.  Maximum level of upgrade decreased to 1  Cost increased to 500
+100% Burn Damage	Pyro Flame Thrower (Nostromo Napalmer) Backburner Degreaser Phlogistinator Rainblower		250	4	Afterburn damage bonus.  Burn damage per upgrade increased to +100%  Maximum burn damage increased to +400%
+10% Airblast Force	Pyro Flame Thrower (Nostromo Napalmer) Backburner Degreaser Rainblower Dragon's Fury		50000	4	Upgrade is prohibited
+20% Damage	Demoman Grenade Launcher Loch-n-Load Loose Cannon Iron Bomber		400	4	Cost decreased to 400
+10% Firing Speed	Heavy Minigun (Iron Curtain) Natascha Brass Beast Tomislav Huo-Long Heater		500	2	Firing speed per upgrade increased to +15%  Maximum firing speed decreased to +30%  Cost increased to 500  This upgrade is ~5% more cost effective, previously costing 35 credits per % firing speed, now costing 33.33 credits per % firing speed
Knockback Rage			500	1	Generate Rage by dealing damage. When fully charged, press the Special-Attack key to activate knockback. Activation cuts damage by 50%.  Maximum level of Knockback Rage decreased to 1  Cost increased to 500
+1 Projectile Penetration			500	3	Projectiles penetrate an additional enemy player.  Maximum Projectile Penetration decreased to 1  Cost increased to 500
Explosive Headshot	Sniper Sniper Rifle (AWPer Hand) Sydney Sleeper Bazaar Bargain Machina (Shooting Star) Hitman's Heatmaker Classic		500	1	Headshots (lethal or otherwise) damage and slow enemies near target. Rank increases damage (150 / 170 / 190), explosion radius, slow strength (50% / 65% / 80% slow) and duration (2 / 3 / 4 seconds).  Maximum level of Explosive Headshot decreased to 1  Cost increased to 500
+5s Bleed On Target	Sniper Huntsman (Fortified Compound)		100	3	Cost decreased to 100

Modified secondary weapons' upgrades
Upgrade	Weapons		Cost	Level	Notes
-50% Speed On Target	Scout Mad Milk (Mutated Milk)	Sniper Jarate (Self-Aware Beauty Mark)	600	1	Does not stack.  Slow decreased from -65% to -50%  While the original upgrade is labeled as a -35% slow, it is actually a -65% slow  Cost increased to 600
Explode on Ignite	Pyro Gas Passer		50000	1	Explosion deals up to 350 splash damage  Upgrade is prohibited
Able to re-launch while already in-flight	Pyro Thermal Thruster		200	1	Cost decreased to 200
Stun enemies when you land			500	1	Cost increased to 500
+20% Damage	Demoman Stickybomb Launcher Scottish Resistance Sticky Jumper Quickiebomb Launcher		400	4	Cost decreased to 400
-25% Push Force On Wearer	Demoman Chargin' Targe Splendid Screen Tide Turner		75	4	Reduced the push force from enemies attack  Push force reduction decreased to -25% per level  Maximum push force reduction increased to -100%  Cost decreased to 75  This upgrade is 10% more cost effective, previously costing 3.33 credits per -% push force, now costing 3 credits per -% push force
Projectile Shield	Medic Medi Gun Kritzkrieg Quick-Fix Vaccinator		500	1	Build energy by healing teammates or healing teammates attacking. When fully charged, press the Special-Attack key to deploy a frontal projectile shield. The shield damages robots who touch it. Level 2 upgrade increases the shield width.  Level 2 Projectile Shield is prohibited  Cost increased to 500
+1s Über Duration			250	3	Uber duration per upgrade decreased to +1 second  Maximum uber duration decreased to +3 seconds
Overheal Expert			350	2	+25% more Overheal, +50% longer duration per point.  Maximum level of Overheal Expert decreased to 2  Cost increased to 350
Canteen Specialist			500	1	Share Canteens with your heal target, +1 duration, -10 price per point (minimum cost: 5). Must confirm upgrade for price reduction to work.  Maximum level of Canteen Specialist decreased to 1  Cost increased to 500

Modified melee weapons' upgrades
Upgrade	Weapons		Cost	Level	Notes
+3s Crits On Kill	Demoman Bottle (Scottish Handshake) Eyelander (Horseless Headless Horsemann's Headtaker, Nessie's Nine Iron) Scotsman's Skullcutter Pain Train Ullapool Caber Claidheamh Mòr Half-Zatoichi Persian Persuader	Spy Knife (Sharp Dresser, Black Rose) Your Eternal Reward (Wanga Prick) Conniver's Kunai Big Earner Spy-cicle	200	2	3 seconds of 100% Critical hit chance per level; switching weapons retains critical hits.  Crit boost duration per upgrade increased to +3 seconds  Maximum crit boost duration increased to +6 seconds  Cost decreased to 200
	All classes3,4 Frying Pan1 Saxxy Conscientious Objector1 Freedom Staff1 Bat Outta Hell1 Memory Maker1 Ham Shank1 Golden Frying Pan Necro Smasher2 Crossing Guard1 Prinny Machete
+10% Recharge Rate	Scout Sandman Wrap Assassin		250	3, 1	Faster baseball/bauble recharge rate.  Recharge rate per upgrade decreased to +10%  Maximum recharge rate decreased to +30%, +10%
+200% Max Misc Ammo			100	2	Gives the Scout two extra baseball/bauble per level.  Ammo count increased to +2 per level  Maximum ammo count decreased to +4
Ball Marks Target	Scout Sandman		200	1	Marks one target at a time, similar to the Fan O'War, on hit with either the Sandman or its baseball projectile. The time will reduced to 7 seconds if the target is a giant robot.  Cost decreased to 200
Notes	1 Usable by all classes except Engineer and Spy.
	2 Usable by all classes except Spy.
	3 Only when equipped by Spy
	4 Only when equipped by Demoman

Modified Sapper upgrades
Upgrade	Weapons	Cost	Level	Notes
Robot Sapper Power	Spy Sapper (Ap-Sap, Snack Attack) Red-Tape Recorder	350	1	Increases robot Sapper radius and duration.  Maximum level of Robot Sapper Power decreased to 1

Modified buildings' upgrades
Upgrade	Buildings	Cost	Level	Notes
+1 Disposable Sentry Gun	Engineer	200	2	Gives the player a disposable mini-sentry, which is built by choosing to build a sentry when the player's primary sentry already exists. This mini-sentry cannot be upgraded, repaired, resupplied, or wrangled. It is slightly smaller than the Combat Mini-Sentry from the Gunslinger and fires at the rate of normal level 1 Sentry Gun. Once it runs out of ammunition, it self-destructs. Not affected by building health upgrades.  Maximum number of Disposable Sentries increased to +2  Decreased cost to 200  Stacks with the Gunslinger attribute
+10% Sentry Firing Speed	Sentry Gun Combat Mini-Sentry Gun	350	2	10% faster sentry fire rate.  Third sentry firing upgrade is prohibited  The third upgrade is not functional in vanilla MvM
2-Way Teleporters	Teleporter	100	1	Allows players to stand on a Teleporter Exit and teleport to the Entrance in addition to the normal Entrance-to-Exit functionality. Both directions use the same charge meter. If there is a player on each end, whoever got there first will be teleported to the other side.  Cost decreased to 100

Modified Canteens - All canteens have doubled in price
Upgrade	Classes	Cost	Notes
Become Crit Boosted	All classes	200	Crits user and triples sentry fire rate for 5 seconds.  Cost increased to 200
Become Übercharged		150	ÜberCharge and puts a Wrangler shield that blocks 90% of incoming damage around your sentry for 5 seconds. This Wrangler shield does not stack with existent Wrangler shields.  Cost increased to 150
Refill Clips and Ammo		50	Instantly refills all weapons' clips and ammumition. Refills metal for Engineers and Sapper for Spies.  Cost increased to 50
Teleport to Spawn		20	Instantly teleport to spawn and grants a 5 second speed boost.  Cost increased to 20
Building Upgrade	Engineer	100	Upgrades all existing buildings to Level 3 and fully restores their health.  Cost increased to 100

Stat changes

Weapon/Class	New Stats/Stats Change
Market Gardener	Added: +50% melee attack range  Added: +100% damage bonus  Added: Attack cleave all enemy in range
Degreaser	Added: +200% reflected projectile speed  Added: Airblast gives teammates speed boost  Added: Reflected projectiles had rocket specialist effect  Added: Restore 40% health from reflected projectile  Changed: +75% airblast cost
Gas Passer	Added: +900% afterburn damage
Festive Eyelander	Added: On kill: turn victim to ice
Ullapool Caber	Added: -90% self blast damage  Removed: 100% slower firing speed  Added: Caber instant regenerate on hit  Added: +50% damage bonus when below 50% health  Added: -75% self damage force
All Heavy Primaries	Added: Random crit chance does not scale with damage dealt
Wrangler	Added: User can taunt in mid-air  Added: -33% sentry firing speed
Gunslinger	Added: +100% sentry range  Added: +200% max sentry ammo  Added: +50% dispenser heal rate  Added: +100% faster construction rate  Added: +1 additional disposable sentry  Added: +100% faster teleporter recharge rate
Ubersaw	Changed: On Hit: 12.5% ÜberCharge added
All Sniper Rifles	Added: Fully charged shots gib targets
Huntsman	Added: +2 arrows per shot  Added: +20% headshot damage
Classic	Added: Bullet explode on impact  Added: +10% damage bonus  Added: +100% charge rate when looking at enemy  Added: 50% slower power charge
Ambassador	New stats  When the weapon is active  +312% headshot damage  Weapon possesses maximum Explosive Headshot upgrade  Last shot in clip is guaranteed crits  Critical damage is unaffected by range  -100% damage on bodyshot  200% slower firing speed  50% slower reload speed  -80% clip size  Spawns with six bullets loaded  +100% weapon model scale
Medic	All Medi Guns can heal buildings

Custom robots

Normal Robot

Bomb Squad Demo

Icon	Name	Secondary	Hat	Misc	Attributes
	Bomb Squad Demo	Quickiebomb Launcher	Bolgan	Hurt Locher	Prefer destroy player stickybombs  -95% max charge time  No self blast damage  -55% projectile range  -7 max stickybomb out  -50% self damage force

Suicide Buster

Icon	Name	Melee	Attributes
	Suicide Buster	Ullapool Caber	Detonate itself when near player  1000 HP  +100% movement speed  +66% knockback resistance  Provide 100% less rage

Apocalypse Champ

Icon	Name	Melee	Hat	Attributes
	Apocalypse Champ	Apoco-Fists	Gridiron Guardian	Ignore bomb  1.5x larger in size  1200 HP  Attack deal knockback to target  +50% knockback resistance

Shield Medic

Icon	Name	Primary	Secondary	Hat	Misc	Attributes
	Shield Medic	Syringe Gun	Medi Gun	Halogen Head Lamp	Mecha-Medes	Ignore players  +100% shield duration  Uses level 2 projectile shield

Flame-tipped Bowman

Icon	Name	Primary	Hat	Misc 1	Misc 2	Attributes
	Flame-tipped Bowman	Huntsman	Fruit Shoot	Summer Shades	Triggerman's Tacticals	On hit:Ignite targets  -50% damage penalty

Dead Ringer

Icon	Name	Primary	Misc	Attributes
	Flame-tipped Bowman	Ambassador	Dead Ringer	+100% faster reload speed  No crit damage fall-off  Cannot disguise

Giant Robot

Giant Afterburn Pyro

Icon	Name	Primary	Secondary	Hat	Misc 1	Misc 2	Attributes
	Giant Afterburn Pyro	Nostromo Napalmer	Manmelter	Smoking Skid Lid	Steel Sixpack	Mair Mask	Use Manmelter if outside Nostromo Napalmer's range  3300 HP  +75% knockback resistance  -50% movement speed Nostromo Napalmer stats:  Flame travel further  +100% afterburn damage  -50% damage penalty  +200% airblast cooldown Manmelter stats:  +100% afterburn damage

Giant Heater Heavy (Custom)

Icon	Name	Primary	Hat	Attributes
	Giant Heater Heavy	Huo-Long Heater	Bunsen Brave	5000 HP  No damage penalty  +50% damage vs burning player  +85% knockback resistance  -50% movement speed  Cannot see past 1200 units

Giant Bazaar Sniper

Icon	Name	Primary	Secondary	Melee	Hat	Misc	Attributes
	Giant Bazaar Sniper	Bazaar Bargain	Razorback	Shahanshah	Desert Marauder	Triggerman's Tacticals	Uses Sniper robot behavior  3000 HP  +50% damage bonus on Bazaar Bargain  +400% Razarback recharge rate  +65% knockback resistance  -25% movement speed  Always glowing outline