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Overview

Dark Miasma is one of the powersets. It is a Defender primary power set and a Corruptor and Mastermind secondary power set.

Focus the dark power of the Netherworld to weaken your foes. Dark Miasma focuses on draining your opponent.

Power Table

The Dark Miasma powerset is available as a primary set for Defenders, or as a secondary set for Corruptors and Masterminds. The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:

	Power	Level as Primary	Level as Secondary	Effect
	Twilight Grasp	1	1	Ranged, Foe -To Hit -Damage, Team Heal
	Tar Patch	1	2	Ranged Targeted area of effect, Target -Speed, -Resistance, -Fly
	Darkest Night	2	4	Toggle: Ranged Targeted area of effect, Foe -Damage, Foe -To Hit
	Howling Twilight	6	10	Ranged Targeted area of effect, Minor damage (Negative), Target Slow, -Recharge, Disorient, Ally resurrect
	Shadow Fall	8	16	Toggle: Point blank area of effect, Team Stealth, +Defense (All), +Resistance (Energy, Negative, Psionics, Fear)
	Fearsome Stare	12	20	Ranged (Cone), Foe Fear, -To Hit
	Petrifying Gaze	18	28	Ranged Hold
	Black Hole	26	35	Ranged Targeted area of effect, Foe Intangible
	Dark Servant	32	38	Summon Dark Servant: Ranged Debuff Special

Powers

The following are powers in the Dark Miasma powerset.

Black Hole

Opens up a Black Hole to the Netherworld that temporarily pulls in all foes within its grasp. The victims become phase shifted and are completely intangible. They are hard to see, and cannot affect or be affected by those in normal space.

Recharge	Slow
Minimum Level	35 (Corruptor)
	26 (Defender)
	35 (Mastermind)
Effects	Ranged (Targeted AoE)
	Foe Intangible
Enhancements	Enhance Accuracy
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Intangibility Duration
	Enhance Range
	Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories	None

Dark Servant

Summons a Dark Servant to your aid. The Dark Servant possesses an assortment of dark powers to weaken your foes. The summoned entity is not a willing servant, and it is only your power that binds it in this realm. The Dark Servant can be buffed and healed.

Dark Servants are resistant to Negative Energy damage but vulnerable to Energy damage.

The Dark Servant will remain at your side for 240 seconds (Mastermind).

Recharge	Very Long
Minimum Level	38 (Corruptor)
	32 (Defender)
	38 (Mastermind)
Effects	Summon Dark Servant
Powers	Chill of the Night (PBAoE), Minor Damage (Negative), Foe -To Hit
	Twilight Grasp (Ranged) Foe -To Hit -Damage, Team Heal
	Petrifying Gaze (Ranged Hold)
	Darkest Night (Toggle: Ranged; Targeted AoE), Foe -To Hit, -Damage
	Tenebrous Tentacles (Ranged, Cone), Medium Damage (Negative/Smash), Foe Immobilize, Foe -To Hit
Enhancements	Enhance Accuracy
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Heal
	Enhance Hold Duration
	Enhance Immobilization Duration
	Increase Attack Rate
	Enhance ToHit Debuff
Set Categories	Healing/Absorb
	Holds
	Immobilize
	ToHit Debuff

Darkest Night

While active, you channel Negative Energy onto a targeted foe. Darkest Night decreases the damage potential and chance to hit of the target, and all foes nearby, as long as you keep the power active.

Recharge	Slow
Minimum Level	4 (Corruptor)
	2 (Defender)
	4 (Mastermind)
Effects	Ranged
	Targeted area of effect
	Foe -Damage, -To Hit
Enhancements	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Range
	Increase Attack Rate
	Enhance ToHit Debuff
Set Categories	ToHit Debuff

Fearsome Stare

Instills tremendous Fear within a cone area in front of you, causing all affected targets to tremble in Terror uncontrollably

Recharge	Slow
Minimum Level	20 (Corruptor)
	12 (Defender)
	20 (Mastermind)
Effects	Ranged (Cone)
	Foe Fear
	-To Hit
Enhancements	Enhance Accuracy
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Fear Duration
	Enhance Range
	Increase Attack Rate
	Enhance ToHit Debuff
Set Categories	Fear
	ToHit Debuff

Howling Twilight

Activating this power channels the power of the Netherworld to weaken your foes, in an attempt to revive all nearby fallen allies. You must stand near your defeated allies to revive them, then select a foe. The selected foe and all nearby foes will be Slowed, Disoriented, and drained of some life. Revived allies will have full Hit Points and Endurance and will suffer no ill effects and are left protected from XP Debt for 20 seconds

Damage	Minor (Negative)
Recharge	Very Long
Minimum Level	10 (Corruptor)
	6 (Defender)
	10 (Mastermind)
Effects	Ranged (AoE)
	Target Slow, -Recharge, Disorient, Ally Rez
Enhancements	Enhance Damage
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Range
	Increase Attack Rate
	Enhance Slow
	Enhance Disorient Duration
Set Categories	Targeted AoE Damage
	Stuns
	Slow Movement

Petrifying Gaze

Petrifies a single targeted foe with a terrifying gaze. The victim is Held and defenseless.

Recharge	Slow
Minimum Level	28 (Corruptor)
	18 (Defender)
	28 (Mastermind)
Effects	Ranged Hold
Enhancements	Enhance Accuracy
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Hold Duration
	Enhance Range
	Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories	Holds

Shadow Fall

Envelops you and your nearby teammates in a shroud of darkness. Shadow Fall does not grant Invisibility, but it does make you harder to detect. Even if you are discovered, Shadow Fall grants a bonus to Defense bonus to all attacks and Resistance to Fear, while reducing Energy, Negative Energy, and Psionic Damage. You cannot use any other Concealment type power while using Shadow Fall.

Recharge	Slow
Minimum Level	16 (Corruptor)
	8 (Defender)
	16 (Mastermind)
Effects	Stealth (PBAoE); 35ft (PvE), 389ft (PvP)
	+ Defence (All)
	+ Resistance (Energy, Negative, Psionics and Fear)
Enhancements	Enhance Defense Buffs
	Enhance Damage Resistance
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories	Defense
	Resist Damage

Tar Patch

Drops a large patch of viscous Negative Energy which dramatically slows down enemies that run through it and reduces their damage resistance. Affected targets stuck in the Tar Patch cannot jump or fly.

Recharge	Slow
Minimum Level	2 (Corruptor)
	1 (Defender)
	2 (Mastermind)
Effects	Targeted area of effect
	Target -Speed
	-Resistance
	-Fly
Enhancements	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Range
	Increase Attack Rate
	Enhance Slow
Set Categories	Slow Movement

Twilight Grasp

You channel Negative Energy from the Netherworld through yourself to a targeted foe. Twilight Grasp drains the power from that target and slowly transfers it to you and all nearby allies. The targeted foe's chance to hit and damage are reduced, while you and your nearby allies are healed.

Despite the description, the healing is instantaneous, not gradual. Furthermore, the description doesn't mention that this power also debuffs its target's health Regeneration rate.

The Mastermind version of Twilight Grasp has half the healing radius of the others.

Recharge	Moderate
Minimum Level	1 (Corruptor)
	1 (Defender)
	1 (Mastermind)
Effects	Ranged
	Foe -ToHit
	Foe -Damage
	Foe -Regeneration
	PBAoE Ally Heal
Enhancements	Enhance Accuracy
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Heal
	Enhance Range
	Increase Attack Rate
	Enhance ToHit Debuff
Set Categories	Healing/Absorb
	ToHit Debuff

External Links

• Dark Miasma for Corruptors at Titan Network's RedTomax
• Dark Miasma for Defenders at Titan Network's RedTomax
• Dark Miasma for Masterminds at Titan Network's RedTomax