Editing Defense Upgrade Download

== Defense Upgrade Download ==

The '''Defense Upgrade Download''' is the progression gate for the Defense branch.
It does '''not''' directly increase stats; it unlocks higher-tier Defense content.

=== Basic info ===
* '''Internal name:''' defenseUpgradeDownload
* '''Type:''' Defense
* '''Max level:''' 2
* '''Currency:''' Coins
* '''Mechanic:''' Timed download (level increases when the timer finishes)

=== Costs and download times ===
{| class="wikitable"
! Upgrade to level !! Coin cost !! Download time
|-
| 1 || 100,000 || 12 hours
|-
| 2 || 10,000,000 || 24 hours
|}

=== What it unlocks ===
Defense content checks your Defense download level against its required tier (typeLevelNeeded).

* '''Level 0 (default):'''
** Base Defense items (tier 0)
** Examples: Health and Health Regen upgrades, Health/Health Regen modules, Health/Health Regen boosts, Health/Health Regen downloads

* '''Level 1 unlocked:'''
** All Defense items requiring tier 1
** Examples: Defense and Shield upgrades, Shield module, Defense/Shield boosts

* '''Level 2 unlocked (final):'''
** All Defense items requiring tier 2
** Examples: Packet Shift and Counter Hack upgrades, Packet Shift/Counter Hack boosts

=== Notes ===
* In UI text, this download shows: '''Unlocked X out of 2 Defense Upgrades'''.
* While active in a slot, it progresses in real time.
* When complete, the level increases by 1 and newly unlocked Defense-tier content becomes available in Shop/Modules/Server slot item selection.