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{{Otheruses5|the Speed power pool|information on movement speed|Limits|Travel Powers}} | {{Otheruses5|the Speed power pool|information on movement speed|Limits|Travel Powers}} | ||
== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
| + | '''Speed''' is one of the [[Power Pools]] available to all characters. These powers allow you to commit great feats of speed. Most notably [[#Super Speed|Super Speed]], one of the four main [[Travel Power]]s. | ||
| − | + | Players are able to pick [[#Flurry|Flurry]], [[#Hasten|Hasten]], and [[#Super Speed|Super Speed]] starting from level 4 in any order without any prerequisite. [[#Whirlwind|Whirlwind]] and [[#Burnout|Burnout]] are level 14 power choices, and require two other Speed Powers before selection. | |
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== Power Table == | == Power Table == | ||
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The following table shows which powers are available and at what level: | The following table shows which powers are available and at what level: | ||
{{Powers_LevelHeader}} | {{Powers_LevelHeader}} | ||
| − | {{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=SuperSpeed_Flurry.png|Power=Flurry|Level= | + | {{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=SuperSpeed_Flurry.png|Power=Flurry|Level=4|Effect=Moderate Damage (Smashing) Foe Disorient (minor)|Border=1}} |
| − | {{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=SuperSpeed_AcceleratedCombat.png|Power=Hasten|Level= | + | {{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=SuperSpeed_AcceleratedCombat.png|Power=Hasten|Level=4|Effect=Self +Recharge|Border=1}} |
| − | {{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=SuperSpeed_SuperSpeed.png|Power=Super Speed|Level= | + | {{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=SuperSpeed_SuperSpeed.png|Power=Super Speed|Level=4|Effect=Toggle: Self +Speed (Minor Stealth)|Border=1}} |
| − | {{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=SuperSpeed_Whirlwind.png|Power=Whirlwind|Level= | + | {{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=SuperSpeed_Whirlwind.png|Power=Whirlwind|Level=14|Effect=Toggle: PBAoE, Foe Knockback|Border=0}} |
| + | {{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=SuperSpeed_Burnout.png|Power=Burnout|Level=14|Effect=Recharge Primary/Secondary Powers|Border=0}} | ||
{{Powers_Footer}} | {{Powers_Footer}} | ||
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== Powers == | == Powers == | ||
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The following are powers in the Speed powerset. | The following are powers in the Speed powerset. | ||
| − | === | + | === Burnout === |
| + | Burnout allows you to instantly recharge all of your Primary and Secondary powers. Burnout is very expensive in terms of endurance, and reduces your maximum endurance slightly for 60 seconds after use. You must be at least level 14 and have two other Speed Powers before selecting Burnout. | ||
| + | {{PowerBlock_Start}} | ||
| + | {{PowerBlock_Recharge|Extremely Long}} | ||
| + | {{PowerBlock_Level|14}} | ||
| + | {{PowerBlock_Effects|Recharge all Primary and Secondary Powers}} | ||
| + | {{PowerBlock_Enhancements|{{Reduce Recharge}}}} | ||
| + | {{PowerBlock Sets|None}} | ||
| + | {{PowerBlock_End}} | ||
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| + | === [[File:SuperSpeed_Flurry.png]] Flurry === | ||
Unleashes a super fast Flurry of punches to pummel your foe. Flurry is so dizzying that it has a chance to Disorient the target. | Unleashes a super fast Flurry of punches to pummel your foe. Flurry is so dizzying that it has a chance to Disorient the target. | ||
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{{PowerBlock_Damage|Moderate (Smashing)}} | {{PowerBlock_Damage|Moderate (Smashing)}} | ||
{{PowerBlock_Recharge|Fast}} | {{PowerBlock_Recharge|Fast}} | ||
| − | {{PowerBlock_Level| | + | {{PowerBlock_Level|4}} |
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Foe Disorient (Minor, short duration)}} | {{PowerBlock_Effects|Foe Disorient (Minor, short duration)}} | ||
{{PowerBlock_Enhancements|{{Enhance Accuracy}}}} | {{PowerBlock_Enhancements|{{Enhance Accuracy}}}} | ||
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=== [[File:SuperSpeed_AcceleratedCombat.png]] Hasten === | === [[File:SuperSpeed_AcceleratedCombat.png]] Hasten === | ||
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You can reduce the recharge time of all powers for 2 minutes. Although Hasten does not cost any Endurance to activate, you can tire easily since your Endurance does not recover more rapidly. After Hasten wears off, you become tired and will lose some Endurance. | You can reduce the recharge time of all powers for 2 minutes. Although Hasten does not cost any Endurance to activate, you can tire easily since your Endurance does not recover more rapidly. After Hasten wears off, you become tired and will lose some Endurance. | ||
{{PowerBlock_Start}} | {{PowerBlock_Start}} | ||
{{PowerBlock_Recharge|Slow}} | {{PowerBlock_Recharge|Slow}} | ||
| − | {{PowerBlock_Level| | + | {{PowerBlock_Level|4}} |
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Self +Recharge}} | {{PowerBlock_Effects|Self +Recharge}} | ||
{{PowerBlock_Enhancements|{{Reduce Recharge}}}} | {{PowerBlock_Enhancements|{{Reduce Recharge}}}} | ||
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=== [[File:SuperSpeed_SuperSpeed.png]] Super Speed === | === [[File:SuperSpeed_SuperSpeed.png]] Super Speed === | ||
| − | + | You can run at super-human speeds! While running at such speeds, you are a blur, and many foes will not even notice you as you speed past them. If you attack a target while this power is on, you will temporarily be slowed to normal speed. | |
| − | You can run at super-human speeds! While running at such speeds, you are a blur, and many foes will not even notice you as you speed past them. If you attack a target while this power is on, you will temporarily be slowed to normal speed | + | |
{{PowerBlock_Start}} | {{PowerBlock_Start}} | ||
{{PowerBlock_Recharge|Very Fast}} | {{PowerBlock_Recharge|Very Fast}} | ||
| − | {{PowerBlock_Level| | + | {{PowerBlock_Level|4}} |
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Toggle: Self +Speed}} | {{PowerBlock_Effects|Toggle: Self +Speed}} | ||
{{PowerBlock_Blank|Stealth (Minor)}} | {{PowerBlock_Blank|Stealth (Minor)}} | ||
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=== [[File:SuperSpeed_Whirlwind.png]] Whirlwind === | === [[File:SuperSpeed_Whirlwind.png]] Whirlwind === | ||
| − | + | You spin around at an amazing speed to create a Whirlwind around yourself. Any foes that enter this Whirlwind will be tossed into the air. You must be at least level 14 and have two other Speed Powers before selecting Whirlwind. | |
| − | You spin around at an amazing speed to create a Whirlwind around yourself. Any foes that enter this Whirlwind will be tossed into the air. You must be at least level | + | |
{{PowerBlock_Start}} | {{PowerBlock_Start}} | ||
{{PowerBlock_Recharge|Moderate}} | {{PowerBlock_Recharge|Moderate}} | ||
| − | {{PowerBlock_Level| | + | {{PowerBlock_Level|14}} |
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Toggle: PBAoE, Foe Knockback}} | {{PowerBlock_Effects|Toggle: PBAoE, Foe Knockback}} | ||
{{PowerBlock_Enhancements|{{Reduce Endurance Cost}}}} | {{PowerBlock_Enhancements|{{Reduce Endurance Cost}}}} | ||
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{{PowerBlock Sets|{{Set Knockback}}}} | {{PowerBlock Sets|{{Set Knockback}}}} | ||
{{PowerBlock_End}} | {{PowerBlock_End}} | ||
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| + | == Historical == | ||
| + | {{historical|type=section}} | ||
| + | * [[Issue 21]] reduced the first three powers (Flurry, Hasten, Super Speed) from levels 6, 6, and 14 respectively, to each unlocking at level 4. Issue 21 also reduced the fourth power (Whirlwind) to level 14, and introduced Burnout at level 14. | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
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|Power=Speed}} | |Power=Speed}} | ||
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[[Category:Power Pools]] | [[Category:Power Pools]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:28, 17 April 2012
- This article is about the Speed power pool. For information on movement speed, see Limits or Travel Powers.
Overview
Speed is one of the Power Pools available to all characters. These powers allow you to commit great feats of speed. Most notably Super Speed, one of the four main Travel Powers.
Players are able to pick Flurry, Hasten, and Super Speed starting from level 4 in any order without any prerequisite. Whirlwind and Burnout are level 14 power choices, and require two other Speed Powers before selection.
Power Table
The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:
| Power | Level | Effect | |
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Flurry | 4 | Moderate Damage (Smashing) Foe Disorient (minor) |
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Hasten | 4 | Self +Recharge |
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Super Speed | 4 | Toggle: Self +Speed (Minor Stealth) |
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Whirlwind | 14 | Toggle: PBAoE, Foe Knockback |
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Burnout | 14 | Recharge Primary/Secondary Powers |
Powers
The following are powers in the Speed powerset.
Burnout
Burnout allows you to instantly recharge all of your Primary and Secondary powers. Burnout is very expensive in terms of endurance, and reduces your maximum endurance slightly for 60 seconds after use. You must be at least level 14 and have two other Speed Powers before selecting Burnout.
| Recharge | Extremely Long |
| Minimum Level | 14 |
| Effects | Recharge all Primary and Secondary Powers |
| Enhancements |  Increase Attack Rate
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| Set Categories | None |
Flurry
Unleashes a super fast Flurry of punches to pummel your foe. Flurry is so dizzying that it has a chance to Disorient the target.
| Damage | Moderate (Smashing) |
| Recharge | Fast |
| Minimum Level | 4 |
| Effects | Foe Disorient (Minor, short duration) |
| Enhancements |  Enhance Accuracy
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 Enhance Damage
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 Reduce Endurance Cost
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| Increase Attack Rate
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 Enhance Disorient Duration
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| Set Categories |  Melee Damage
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 Stuns
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Hasten
You can reduce the recharge time of all powers for 2 minutes. Although Hasten does not cost any Endurance to activate, you can tire easily since your Endurance does not recover more rapidly. After Hasten wears off, you become tired and will lose some Endurance.
| Recharge | Slow |
| Minimum Level | 4 |
| Effects | Self +Recharge |
| Enhancements | Increase Attack Rate
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| Set Categories | None |
Super Speed
You can run at super-human speeds! While running at such speeds, you are a blur, and many foes will not even notice you as you speed past them. If you attack a target while this power is on, you will temporarily be slowed to normal speed.
| Recharge | Very Fast |
| Minimum Level | 4 |
| Effects | Toggle: Self +Speed |
| Stealth (Minor) | |
| Enhancements | Reduce Endurance Cost
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 Enhance Running Speed
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| Set Categories |  Running
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 Universal Travel
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Whirlwind
You spin around at an amazing speed to create a Whirlwind around yourself. Any foes that enter this Whirlwind will be tossed into the air. You must be at least level 14 and have two other Speed Powers before selecting Whirlwind.
| Recharge | Moderate |
| Minimum Level | 14 |
| Effects | Toggle: PBAoE, Foe Knockback |
| Enhancements | Reduce Endurance Cost
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 Enhance Knockback Distance
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| Increase Attack Rate
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| Set Categories |  Knockback
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Historical
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This section contains information that no longer applies to the current version of City of Heroes Freedom. It is provided for historical purposes. |
- Issue 21 reduced the first three powers (Flurry, Hasten, Super Speed) from levels 6, 6, and 14 respectively, to each unlocking at level 4. Issue 21 also reduced the fourth power (Whirlwind) to level 14, and introduced Burnout at level 14.
External Links
Speed Pool at RedTomax.com
