From f1b8f2cc1a03bf702006aa0b81f5235773448dd3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: GinjaNinja32 <ginjaninja32@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2026 21:49:35 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] BotA: destroy nebula before exploding artifact to avoid nil
 error

---
 scripts/scenario_08_atlantis.lua | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/scenario_08_atlantis.lua b/scripts/scenario_08_atlantis.lua
index b0afd1eb46..826091591d 100644
--- a/scripts/scenario_08_atlantis.lua
+++ b/scripts/scenario_08_atlantis.lua
@@ -459,8 +459,8 @@ function phase2SpawnWormhole()
 We are reading a huge gravity surge from your direction. Get the hell out of there.]])
     )
     x, y = b20_artifact:getPosition()
-    b20_artifact:explode()
     b20_artifact.nebula:destroy() -- Remove the nebula, else it will get sucked into the wormhole. Now it just looks like the wormhole replaces the nebula.
+    b20_artifact:explode()
     WormHole():setPosition(x, y):setTargetPosition(30036, -270545) -- Wormhole to sector ZR6
 
     -- The explosion damages all systems, but makes sure the impulse, warp, and jump drives are non-functional. This prevents the player from escaping the grasp of the wormhole.