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Overview

Darkness Mastery is one of the Ancillary Power Pools available to Scrappers and Stalkers.

You have mastery over darkness to control and blast your foes.

Power Table

The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:

	Power	Level	Effect
	Torrent	35	Ranged (Cone), Minor DMG(Smashing), Foe -To-Hit, Knockback
	Petrifying Gaze	35	Ranged, Foe Hold
	Dark Blast	41	Ranged, Moderate DMG(Negative), Foe -To-Hit
	Night Fall	41	Ranged (Cone), Moderate DMG(Negative), Foe -To Hit
	Tenebrous Tentacles	44	Ranged (Cone), Moderate DoT(Negative/Smash), Foe Immobilize, -To-Hit

Powers

The following are powers in the Darkness Mastery powerset.

Dark Blast

A long range blast of dark energy. Deals moderate negative energy damage and reduces the target's chance to hit. You must be level 41 and have Torrent or Petrifying Gaze before selecting this power.

Damage	Moderate (Negative)
Recharge	Fast
Minimum Level	41 (Scrapper)
	41 (Stalker)
Effects	Ranged
	Foe -To-Hit
Enhancements	Enhance Accuracy
	Enhance Damage
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Range
	Increase Attack Rate
	Enhance ToHit Debuff
Set Categories	Ranged Damage
	ToHit Debuff
	Accurate ToHit Debuff

Night Fall

Unleashes a cone shaped burst of particles from the Netherworld. All targets within the modest range of this power take Negative Energy damage and have a reduced chance to hit. You must be level 41 and have Torrent or Petrifying Gaze before selecting this power.

Damage	Moderate Damage over Time(Negative)
Recharge	Slow
Minimum Level	41 (Scrapper)
	41 (Stalker)
Effects	Ranged (Cone)
	Foe -To-Hit
Enhancements	Enhance Accuracy
	Enhance Damage
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Range
	Increase Attack Rate
	Enhance ToHit Debuff
Set Categories	Targeted AoE Damage
	ToHit Debuff
	Accurate ToHit Debuff

Petrifying Gaze

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

Recharge	Slow
Minimum Level	35 (Scrapper)
	35 (Stalker)
Effects	Ranged
	Foe Hold
Enhancements	Enhance Accuracy
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Hold Duration
	Enhance Range
	Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories	Holds

Tenebrous Tentacles

You can create a cone shaped rift to the Netherworld that allows its native creatures to slip their oily tentacles into our reality. These creatures will snare all foes within range, immobilizing them while the Tentacles drain their life and reduce their chance to hit. You must be level 44 and have two other Darkness Mastery Powers before selecting this power.

Damage	Moderate Damage over Time(Negative/Smashing)
Recharge	Slow
Minimum Level	44 (Scrapper)
	44 (Stalker)
Effects	Ranged (Cone)
	Foe Immobilize, -To-Hit
Enhancements	Enhance Accuracy
	Enhance Damage
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Immobilization Duration
	Enhance Range
	Increase Attack Rate
	Enhance ToHit Debuff
Set Categories	Targeted AoE Damage
	Immobilize
	ToHit Debuff
	Accurate ToHit Debuff

Torrent

You summon a wave of mire that sweeps away foes within its arc. The attack deals minimal negative energy damage, but sends foes flying and reduces their chance to hit.

Damage	Minor (Smashing)
Recharge	Slow
Minimum Level	35 (Scrapper)
	35 (Stalker)
Effects	Ranged (Cone)
	Foe -To-Hit, Knockback
Enhancements	Enhance Accuracy
	Enhance Damage
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Knockback Distance
	Enhance Range
	Increase Attack Rate
	Enhance ToHit Debuff
Set Categories	Targeted AoE Damage
	Knockback
	ToHit Debuff
	Accurate ToHit Debuff

Historical

This section contains information about changes that took place in City of Heroes Freedom. It is provided for historical purposes.

• This set was added to the game in Issue 3.
• Night Fall was added to this set in Issue 16.
• This set was made available to Stalkers in Issue 18.
• Issue 21 lowered the level at which the set's powers become available: two changed from 41 to 35, two from 44 to 41, and one from 47 to 44.

See Also

• Ancillary Power Pools
• Epic Power Set Proliferation
• Scrapper
• Stalker

External Links

• Darkness Mastery for Scrappers at RedTomax.com