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@Nash: Yes, and only if other textures with transparencies (ie MIDBARS3) slow your gameplay down.
@jallamann: I'm thinking if it got any darker, it wouldn't resemble dead grass anymore. Not to mention the loss of detail, as I've had to cut the number of colors down as it is to get it that dark.