 The Paragon Wiki Archive documents the state of City of Heroes/Villains as it existed on December 1, 2012.
|
Difference between revisions of "Arachnos/Night Widows"
m (Robot: Cosmetic changes) |
Blondeshell (Talk | contribs) m (templatize pics) |
||
| (6 intermediate revisions by 5 users not shown) | |||
| Line 3: | Line 3: | ||
== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
The Night Widows are [[Arachnos]]' beautiful and deadly assassins. | The Night Widows are [[Arachnos]]' beautiful and deadly assassins. | ||
| + | |||
| + | Night Widows are trained in the arts of stealth, infiltration, and disguise.<br> | ||
| + | They spend most of their time in civilian clothes and assumed identities, ferreting out secrets or blackmailing business leaders into cooperating with Arachnos's designs.<br> | ||
| + | If assigned a mission that involves combat, the Night Widow has discretion to form a strike team composed of other Arachnos forces. (1) | ||
| + | |||
| + | This Arachnos Corps is under command of Ghost Widow (2) | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | '''NOTABLE NIGHT WIDOWS''' | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | [[File:Contact Small Ghost Widow.jpg|40px]] [[Ghost Widow]]<br> | ||
| + | Ghost Widow is the current leader of the Night Widows. When she was alive, Ghost Widow used to be one of them, but she was killed in action along her whole support squad in 1989. Her ghost started haunting the place shortly after. When Arachnos attempted to exorcize the ghost they realized her immense power and [[Lord Recluse]] ordered to recruit her for Arachnos. | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | [[File:Contact Small Nocturne.jpg|40px]] [[Night Widow Nocturne]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Nocturne is known as the deadliest operative Arachnos has ever produced. Ruthless and arrogant, she has a relation of love/hate with [[Arbiter Sands]]. Both of them have been assigned to an Arachnos operation in the [[Paragon City]] zone of [[Overbrook]]. | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | '''SOURCES''' | ||
| + | |||
| + | 1 - CoH official site: signature villains, Ghost Widow.<br> | ||
| + | 2 - Ghost Widow: Test the ceremony on Red Widow | ||
{{clr}} | {{clr}} | ||
| + | |||
== Enemy Types == | == Enemy Types == | ||
| Line 9: | Line 34: | ||
==== Blood Widow ==== | ==== Blood Widow ==== | ||
| − | [[File: | + | [[File:Blood Widow Minion.jpg|100px|thumb|{{center|Blood Widow}}]] |
Blood Widows are [[Arachnos]]' beautiful but deadly assassins. Pray you do not feel their kiss. | Blood Widows are [[Arachnos]]' beautiful but deadly assassins. Pray you do not feel their kiss. | ||
| Line 29: | Line 54: | ||
==== Blood Widow ==== | ==== Blood Widow ==== | ||
| − | [[File: | + | [[File:Blood Widow Lt.jpg|100px|thumb|{{center|Blood Widow}}]] |
Blood Widows are [[Arachnos]]' beautiful but deadly assassins. Pray you do not feel their kiss. | Blood Widows are [[Arachnos]]' beautiful but deadly assassins. Pray you do not feel their kiss. | ||
| Line 45: | Line 70: | ||
==== Night Widow ==== | ==== Night Widow ==== | ||
| − | [[File: | + | [[File:Night Widow Lt.jpg|100px|thumb|{{center|Night Widow}}]] |
Night Widows are trained in stealth, infiltration, disguise and cold blooded murder. Most of their victims never see them coming. | Night Widows are trained in stealth, infiltration, disguise and cold blooded murder. Most of their victims never see them coming. | ||
| Line 68: | Line 93: | ||
| You blend into your environment and can only be seen at very close range. If you attack while using this power, you will be discovered. Even if discovered, you are hard to see and have a bonus to Defense. While Invisible, your movement is Slowed.}} | | You blend into your environment and can only be seen at very close range. If you attack while using this power, you will be discovered. Even if discovered, you are hard to see and have a bonus to Defense. While Invisible, your movement is Slowed.}} | ||
| − | {{Power| | + | {{Power|[[File:PsionicMastery MindOverBody.png|22px]]| Mental Training| Auto: +{{DamResVal|0|0|0|0|0|0|50}}, +{{TypeDefVal|0|0|0|0|0|0|20}}, +{{PosDefVal|30|20|25}}, +{{StatusProtVal|4.0|4.0|4.0|4.0}}, +{{StatusResVal|0|0|0|50}}, +ToHit (15%)| The Night Widow is resistant to Psionic Damage, as well as Sleep, Hold, Immobilization and Disorient effects. They have improved Defense and Accuracy.}} |
{{clr}} | {{clr}} | ||
| Line 75: | Line 100: | ||
==== Night Widow ==== | ==== Night Widow ==== | ||
| − | [[File: | + | [[File:Night Widow Boss.jpg|100px|thumb|{{center|Night Widow}}]] |
Night Widows are trained in stealth, infiltration, disguise and cold blooded murder. Most of their victims never see them coming. | Night Widows are trained in stealth, infiltration, disguise and cold blooded murder. Most of their victims never see them coming. | ||
| Line 102: | Line 127: | ||
[[Category:Arachnos Enemies]] | [[Category:Arachnos Enemies]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Arachnos Lore]] | ||
Latest revision as of 06:31, 30 August 2012
- This article is about the enemy faction. For the Epic Archetype, see Arachnos Widow.
Overview
The Night Widows are Arachnos' beautiful and deadly assassins.
Night Widows are trained in the arts of stealth, infiltration, and disguise.
They spend most of their time in civilian clothes and assumed identities, ferreting out secrets or blackmailing business leaders into cooperating with Arachnos's designs.
If assigned a mission that involves combat, the Night Widow has discretion to form a strike team composed of other Arachnos forces. (1)
This Arachnos Corps is under command of Ghost Widow (2)
NOTABLE NIGHT WIDOWS
Ghost Widow
Ghost Widow is the current leader of the Night Widows. When she was alive, Ghost Widow used to be one of them, but she was killed in action along her whole support squad in 1989. Her ghost started haunting the place shortly after. When Arachnos attempted to exorcize the ghost they realized her immense power and Lord Recluse ordered to recruit her for Arachnos.
Nocturne is known as the deadliest operative Arachnos has ever produced. Ruthless and arrogant, she has a relation of love/hate with Arbiter Sands. Both of them have been assigned to an Arachnos operation in the Paragon City zone of Overbrook.
SOURCES
1 - CoH official site: signature villains, Ghost Widow.
2 - Ghost Widow: Test the ceremony on Red Widow
Enemy Types
Minions
Blood Widow
Blood Widows are Arachnos' beautiful but deadly assassins. Pray you do not feel their kiss.
Levels:25-33
Powers
Poison Dart Ranged, Light Damage, Lethal, Damage over Time (Toxic), Foe -Regeneration
Poison Dart does light lethal damage to all your foes, then poisons them. The poison does toxic damage over time and reduces their regneration rate.
Swipe Melee, Light Damage, Lethal) Damage over Time (Toxic), Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Swipe does light lethal damage to your foe, then poisons them. The poison does toxic damage over time and slows their recovery and movement speed.
Lunge Melee, High Damage, Lethal, Damage over Time (Toxic), Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Lunge forward stabbing and poisoning a targeted foe with a large Spine on your arm. Lunge deals moderate damage. Spine poison slows affected foes.
Slash Melee, High Damage, Lethal, Damage over Time (Toxic), Foe -Recharge, -Speed
You can energize and lash out with your arms, causing damage to all foes surrounding you. This attack also weakens the Speed of those struck.
Lieutenants
Blood Widow
Blood Widows are Arachnos' beautiful but deadly assassins. Pray you do not feel their kiss.
Levels:15-24
Powers
Poison Dart Ranged, Light Damage, Lethal, Damage over Time (Toxic), Foe -Regeneration
Poison Dart does light lethal damage to all your foes, then poisons them. The poison does toxic damage over time and reduces their regneration rate.
Swipe Melee, Light Damage, Lethal) Damage over Time (Toxic), Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Swipe does light lethal damage to your foe, then poisons them. The poison does toxic damage over time and slows their recovery and movement speed.
Lunge Melee, High Damage, Lethal, Damage over Time (Toxic), Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Lunge forward stabbing and poisoning a targeted foe with a large Spine on your arm. Lunge deals moderate damage. Spine poison slows affected foes.
Night Widow
Night Widows are trained in stealth, infiltration, disguise and cold blooded murder. Most of their victims never see them coming.
Levels:34-54
Powers
Smoke Grenade Ranged (Targeted Area of Effect), No Damage, Foe -Perception, -Accuracy
The Smoke Grenade envelops all those in the affected area in a cloud of smoke. Most villains will not be able to see past normal melee range, although some may have better perception. If the villains are attacked, they will be alerted to your presence, but will suffer a penalty to their chance to hit.
Mental Blast Ranged, Psionic, Foe -Recharge
The basic psionic attack does moderate damage and can slightly reduce a target's attack speed.
Psychic Scream (Ranged, Cone, Psionic) Foe -Recharge
This howl of Psionic energy resonates in the minds of all foes within its conical area of effect, inflicting moderate damage.
Strike Melee, High Damage, Lethal, Damage over Time, Toxic, Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Strike does high lethal damage to your foe, then poisons them. The poison does toxic damage over time and slows their recovery rate and movement speed.
Slash Melee, High Damage, Lethal, Damage over Time, Toxic, Foe -Recharge, -Speed
You can energize and lash out with your arms, causing damage to all foes surrounding you. This attack also weakens the Speed of those struck.
Spin Melee, Area of Effect, Moderate Damage, Lethal, Damage over Time, Toxic, Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Spin does moderate lethal damage to all foes within an 8' radius of you, then poisons them. The poison does toxic damage over time and slows their recharge rate and movement speed.
Stealth Toggle: Self Stealth, +Defense
You blend into your environment and can only be seen at very close range. If you attack while using this power, you will be discovered. Even if discovered, you are hard to see and have a bonus to Defense. While Invisible, your movement is Slowed.
Mental Training Auto: +Res( P50 ), +Def( P20 ), +Def( M30 R20 A25 ), +Prot( Ho 4.0 Im 4.0 St 4.0 Sl 4.0 ), +Res( Sl 50 ), +ToHit (15%)
The Night Widow is resistant to Psionic Damage, as well as Sleep, Hold, Immobilization and Disorient effects. They have improved Defense and Accuracy.
Bosses
Night Widow
Night Widows are trained in stealth, infiltration, disguise and cold blooded murder. Most of their victims never see them coming.
Levels:21-33
Powers
Smoke Grenade Ranged (Targeted Area of Effect), No Damage, Foe -Perception, -Accuracy
The Smoke Grenade envelops all those in the affected area in a cloud of smoke. Most villains will not be able to see past normal melee range, although some may have better perception. If the villains are attacked, they will be alerted to your presence, but will suffer a penalty to their chance to hit.
Mental Blast Ranged, Psionic, Foe -Recharge
The basic psionic attack does moderate damage and can slightly reduce a target's attack speed.
Psychic Scream (Ranged, Cone, Psionic) Foe -Recharge
This howl of Psionic energy resonates in the minds of all foes within its conical area of effect, inflicting moderate damage.
Strike Melee, High Damage, Lethal, Damage over Time, Toxic, Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Strike does high lethal damage to your foe, then poisons them. The poison does toxic damage over time and slows their recovery rate and movement speed.
Slash Melee, High Damage, Lethal, Damage over Time, Toxic, Foe -Recharge, -Speed
You can energize and lash out with your arms, causing damage to all foes surrounding you. This attack also weakens the Speed of those struck.
Spin Melee, Area of Effect, Moderate Damage, Lethal, Damage over Time, Toxic, Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Spin does moderate lethal damage to all foes within an 8' radius of you, then poisons them. The poison does toxic damage over time and slows their recharge rate and movement speed.
Eviscerate (Only Level 25 and up) Melee, Extreme Damage, Lethal, Damage over Time, Toxic, Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Eviscerate does extreme lethal damage to your foe, then poisons them. The poison does toxic damage over time and slows their recharge rate and movement speed.
Stealth Toggle: Self Stealth, +Defense
You blend into your environment and can only be seen at very close range. If you attack while using this power, you will be discovered. Even if discovered, you are hard to see and have a bonus to Defense. While Invisible, your movement is Slowed.
Mental Training Auto: +Res( P50 ), +Def( P20 ), +Def( M30 R20 A25 ), +Prot( Ho 4.0 Im 4.0 St 4.0 Sl 4.0 ), +Res( Sl 50 ), +ToHit (15%)
The Night Widow is resistant to Psionic Damage, as well as Sleep, Hold, Immobilization and Disorient effects. They have improved Defense and Accuracy.
