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diff --git a/core/assets-raw/sprites/units/eruptor-joint.png b/core/assets-raw/sprites/units/eruptor-joint.png
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diff --git a/core/assets-raw/sprites/units/eruptor-leg-base.png b/core/assets-raw/sprites/units/eruptor-leg-base.png
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diff --git a/core/src/mindustry/entities/comp/LegsComp.java b/core/src/mindustry/entities/comp/LegsComp.java
index ae57e6e85c..4791739786 100644
--- a/core/src/mindustry/entities/comp/LegsComp.java
+++ b/core/src/mindustry/entities/comp/LegsComp.java
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ import mindustry.type.*;
 import mindustry.world.blocks.environment.*;
 
 @Component
-abstract class LegsComp implements Posc, Rotc, Hitboxc, Flyingc, Unitc{
-    @Import float x, y, elevation;
+abstract class LegsComp implements Posc, Rotc, Hitboxc, Flyingc, Unitc, ElevationMovec{
+    @Import float x, y;
     @Import UnitType type;
 
     transient Leg[] legs = {};
@@ -22,9 +22,6 @@ abstract class LegsComp implements Posc, Rotc, Hitboxc, Flyingc, Unitc{
 
     @Override
     public void update(){
-        //keep elevation halfway
-        elevation = 0.4f;
-
         if(Mathf.dst(deltaX(), deltaY()) > 0.001f){
             baseRotation = Mathf.slerpDelta(baseRotation, Mathf.angle(deltaX(), deltaY()), 0.1f);
         }
@@ -111,11 +108,6 @@ abstract class LegsComp implements Posc, Rotc, Hitboxc, Flyingc, Unitc{
         return rotation + 360f / legs.length * index + (360f / legs.length / 2f);
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public void add(){
-        elevation = 0.4f;
-    }
-
     /*
     @Replace
     public boolean isGrounded(){
diff --git a/core/src/mindustry/entities/comp/UnitComp.java b/core/src/mindustry/entities/comp/UnitComp.java
index 2c134f2cc9..bdc4e15ce4 100644
--- a/core/src/mindustry/entities/comp/UnitComp.java
+++ b/core/src/mindustry/entities/comp/UnitComp.java
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import static mindustry.Vars.*;
 @Component
 abstract class UnitComp implements Healthc, Physicsc, Hitboxc, Statusc, Teamc, Itemsc, Rotc, Unitc, Weaponsc, Drawc, Boundedc, Syncc, Shieldc{
 
-    @Import float x, y, rotation, elevation, maxHealth;
+    @Import float x, y, rotation, elevation, maxHealth, drag, armor;
 
     private UnitController controller;
     private UnitType type;
@@ -85,13 +85,14 @@ abstract class UnitComp implements Healthc, Physicsc, Hitboxc, Statusc, Teamc, I
     public void type(UnitType type){
         this.type = type;
         this.maxHealth = type.health;
+        this.drag = type.drag;
+        this.elevation = type.flying ? 1f : type.baseElevation;
+        this.armor = type.armor;
+
         heal();
-        drag(type.drag);
         hitSize(type.hitsize);
         controller(type.createController());
         setupWeapons(type);
-
-        elevation = type.flying ? 1f : 0f;
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/core/src/mindustry/type/UnitType.java b/core/src/mindustry/type/UnitType.java
index 03d1b491be..95d4f43d51 100644
--- a/core/src/mindustry/type/UnitType.java
+++ b/core/src/mindustry/type/UnitType.java
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ public class UnitType extends UnlockableContent{
     public float sway = 1f;
     public int payloadCapacity = 1;
     public int commandLimit = 24;
+    public float baseElevation = 0f;
 
     public int legCount = 4;
     public float legLength = 24f, legSpeed = 0.1f, legTrns = 1f, legBaseOffset = 0f, legMoveSpace = 1f;
@@ -81,7 +82,6 @@ public class UnitType extends UnlockableContent{
     public Unitc create(Team team){
         Unitc unit = constructor.get();
         unit.team(team);
-        unit.armor(armor);
         unit.type(this);
         return unit;
     }
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ public class UnitType extends UnlockableContent{
     }
 
     public void drawLegs(Legsc unit){
-        Draw.z(Layer.groundUnit - 0.02f);
+        //Draw.z(Layer.groundUnit - 0.02f);
 
         Leg[] legs = unit.legs();