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| − | # ''Often abbreviated AoE'': An area affected by the use of a power. | + | # ''Often abbreviated AoE'': An area affected by the use of a power. An Area of Effect power affects all characters and/or enemies in a specific geographic area, as opposed to a single character and/or enemy. This includes ''Targeted AoEs'' that employ a targeted entity to affect others around them (such as M30 Grenade from [[Assault Rifle]] or Power of the Phoenix from [[Thermal Radiation]]), ''Location AoEs'' that focus on a targeted spot (such as Tar Patch from [[Dark Miasma]] or Spirit Tree from [[Plant Control]]), and ''Point Blank AoEs'' that use the caster of the power as the center of the Area of Effect (such as Steamy Mist from [[Storm Summoning]] or Nova from [[Energy Blast]]). |
| + | # A power that has an Area of Effect. | ||
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* [[Point Blank Area of Effect]] | * [[Point Blank Area of Effect]] | ||
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| + | * [[:Category:Sets for improving PBAoE Damage]] | ||
| + | * [[:Category:Sets for improving Targeted AoE Damage]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:19, 14 December 2007
Noun
Area of Effect
- Often abbreviated AoE: An area affected by the use of a power. An Area of Effect power affects all characters and/or enemies in a specific geographic area, as opposed to a single character and/or enemy. This includes Targeted AoEs that employ a targeted entity to affect others around them (such as M30 Grenade from Assault Rifle or Power of the Phoenix from Thermal Radiation), Location AoEs that focus on a targeted spot (such as Tar Patch from Dark Miasma or Spirit Tree from Plant Control), and Point Blank AoEs that use the caster of the power as the center of the Area of Effect (such as Steamy Mist from Storm Summoning or Nova from Energy Blast).
- A power that has an Area of Effect.
Adjective
Area of Effect
- Subject to an Area of Effect
