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== Overview ==
 
== Overview ==
 
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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' allows you to use the power of ice against your foes, with a tendency to Slow their attacks and movement. It is a primary power set for [[Blaster]]s and [[Corruptor]]s.
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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' allows you to use the power of ice against your foes, with a tendency to Slow their attacks and movement. It is a primary power set for [[Blaster]]s and [[Corruptor]]s, and as of Issue 12 a secondary power set for [[Defender]]s.
  
 
== Power Tables ==
 
== Power Tables ==
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{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=IceBlast BitterFreezeRay.png|Power=Bitter Freeze Ray|Level=26|Effect=Ranged, Moderate Damage(Cold), Foe Hold, -Recharge, -Speed|Border=1}}
 
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=IceBlast BitterFreezeRay.png|Power=Bitter Freeze Ray|Level=26|Effect=Ranged, Moderate Damage(Cold), Foe Hold, -Recharge, -Speed|Border=1}}
 
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=IceBlast Blizzard.png|Power=Blizzard|Level=32|Effect=Ranged(Location Area of Effect), Extreme Damage over Time(Cold), Foe -Accuracy, -Speed, -Recharge, Knockback; Self -Recovery|Border=1}}
 
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=IceBlast Blizzard.png|Power=Blizzard|Level=32|Effect=Ranged(Location Area of Effect), Extreme Damage over Time(Cold), Foe -Accuracy, -Speed, -Recharge, Knockback; Self -Recovery|Border=1}}
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=== Defender ===
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As of Issue 12, the {{PAGENAME}} powerset is available as a secondary set for [[Defender]]s.  The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:
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{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=IceBlast Bolt.png|Power=Ice Bolt|Level=1|Effect=Ranged, Minor Damage(Cold/Smashing) Foe -Recharge, -Speed|Border=1}}
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{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=IceBlast IceBlast.png|Power=Ice Blast|Level=2|Effect=Ranged, Moderate Damage(Cold/Smashing) Foe -Recharge, -Speed|Border=1}}
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{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=IceBlast FrostBreath.png|Power=Frost Breath|Level=4|Effect=Close(Cone), Moderate Damage over Time(Cold), Foe -Recharge, -Speed|Border=1}}
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{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=IceBlast Aim.png|Power=Aim|Level=10|Effect=Self +Accuracy, +Damage|Border=1}}
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{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=IceBlast FreezeRay.png|Power=Freeze Ray|Level=16|Effect=Ranged, Minor Damage(Cold) Foe Hold|Border=1}}
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{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=IceBlast IceStorm.png|Power=Ice Storm|Level=20|Effect=Ranged(Location Area of Effect), Minor Damage over Time(Cold/Lethal), Foe -Recharge, -Speed|Border=1}}
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{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=IceBlast BitterFrostBlast.png|Power=Bitter Ice Blast|Level=28|Effect=Ranged, Superior Damage(Cold/Smashing) Foe -Recharge, -Speed, -Accuracy|Border=1}}
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{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=IceBlast BitterFreezeRay.png|Power=Bitter Freeze Ray|Level=35|Effect=Ranged, Moderate Damage(Cold), Foe Hold, -Recharge, -Speed|Border=1}}
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{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=IceBlast Blizzard.png|Power=Blizzard|Level=38|Effect=Ranged(Location Area of Effect), Extreme Damage over Time(Cold), Foe -Accuracy, -Speed, -Recharge, Knockback; Self -Recovery|Border=1}}
 
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{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:Archetypeicon blaster.png|18px]] 6 (Blaster)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:Archetypeicon blaster.png|18px]] 6 (Blaster)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:V archetypeicon corruptor.png|18px]] 6 (Corruptor)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:V archetypeicon corruptor.png|18px]] 6 (Corruptor)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:Archetypeicon_defender.png|18px]] 10 (Defender)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Self +Accuracy, +Damage}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Self +Accuracy, +Damage}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Enhancements|{{Reduce Endurance Cost}}}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Enhancements|{{Reduce Endurance Cost}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:Archetypeicon blaster.png|18px]] 26 (Blaster)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:Archetypeicon blaster.png|18px]] 26 (Blaster)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:V archetypeicon corruptor.png|18px]] 26 (Corruptor)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:V archetypeicon corruptor.png|18px]] 26 (Corruptor)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:Archetypeicon_defender.png|18px]] 35 (Defender)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|Foe Hold}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|Foe Hold}}
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{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:Archetypeicon blaster.png|18px]] 18 (Blaster)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:Archetypeicon blaster.png|18px]] 18 (Blaster)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:V archetypeicon corruptor.png|18px]] 18 (Corruptor)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:V archetypeicon corruptor.png|18px]] 18 (Corruptor)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:Archetypeicon_defender.png|18px]] 28 (Defender)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|Foe -Recharge, -Speed, -Accuracy}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|Foe -Recharge, -Speed, -Accuracy}}
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{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:Archetypeicon blaster.png|18px]] 32 (Blaster)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:Archetypeicon blaster.png|18px]] 32 (Blaster)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:V archetypeicon corruptor.png|18px]] 32 (Corruptor)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:V archetypeicon corruptor.png|18px]] 32 (Corruptor)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:Archetypeicon_defender.png|18px]] 38 (Defender)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged(Location Area of Effect)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged(Location Area of Effect)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|Foe -Accuracy, -Speed, -Recharge, Knockback}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|Foe -Accuracy, -Speed, -Recharge, Knockback}}
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{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:Archetypeicon blaster.png|18px]] 8 (Blaster)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:Archetypeicon blaster.png|18px]] 8 (Blaster)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:V archetypeicon corruptor.png|18px]] 8 (Corruptor)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:V archetypeicon corruptor.png|18px]] 8 (Corruptor)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:Archetypeicon_defender.png|18px]] 16 (Defender)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|Foe Hold}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|Foe Hold}}
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{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:Archetypeicon blaster.png|18px]] 2 (Blaster)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:Archetypeicon blaster.png|18px]] 2 (Blaster)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:V archetypeicon corruptor.png|18px]] 2 (Corruptor)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:V archetypeicon corruptor.png|18px]] 2 (Corruptor)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:Archetypeicon_defender.png|18px]] 4 (Defender)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Close (Cone)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Close (Cone)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|Foe -Recharge, -Speed}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|Foe -Recharge, -Speed}}
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{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:Archetypeicon blaster.png|18px]] 1 (Blaster)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:Archetypeicon blaster.png|18px]] 1 (Blaster)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:V archetypeicon corruptor.png|18px]] 1 (Corruptor)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:V archetypeicon corruptor.png|18px]] 1 (Corruptor)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:Archetypeicon_defender.png|18px]] 2 (Defender)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|Foe -Recharge, -Speed}}
 
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{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:Archetypeicon blaster.png|18px]] 1 (Blaster)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:Archetypeicon blaster.png|18px]] 1 (Blaster)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:V archetypeicon corruptor.png|18px]] 1 (Corruptor)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:V archetypeicon corruptor.png|18px]] 1 (Corruptor)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:Archetypeicon_defender.png|18px]] 1 (Defender)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|Foe -Recharge, -Speed}}
 
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{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:Archetypeicon blaster.png|18px]] 12 (Blaster)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:Archetypeicon blaster.png|18px]] 12 (Blaster)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:V archetypeicon corruptor.png|18px]] 12 (Corruptor)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:V archetypeicon corruptor.png|18px]] 12 (Corruptor)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:Archetypeicon_defender.png|18px]] 20 (Defender)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged(Location Area of Effect)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged(Location Area of Effect)}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|Foe -Recharge, -Speed}}
 
{{PowerBlock_Blank|Foe -Recharge, -Speed}}
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[[Category:Blaster Primary]]
 
[[Category:Blaster Primary]]
 
[[Category:Corruptor Primary]]
 
[[Category:Corruptor Primary]]
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[[Category:Defender Secondary]]

Revision as of 07:11, 29 April 2008

Overview

Ice Blast (Power Set) allows you to use the power of ice against your foes, with a tendency to Slow their attacks and movement. It is a primary power set for Blasters and Corruptors, and as of Issue 12 a secondary power set for Defenders.

Power Tables

Blaster/Corruptor

The Ice Blast (Power Set) powerset is available as a primary set for Blasters and Corruptors. The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:

Power Level Effect
IceBlast Bolt.png Ice Bolt 1 Ranged, Minor Damage(Cold/Smashing) Foe -Recharge, -Speed
IceBlast IceBlast.png Ice Blast 1 Ranged, Moderate Damage(Cold/Smashing) Foe -Recharge, -Speed
IceBlast FrostBreath.png Frost Breath 2 Close(Cone), Moderate Damage over Time(Cold), Foe -Recharge, -Speed
IceBlast Aim.png Aim 6 Self +Accuracy, +Damage
IceBlast FreezeRay.png Freeze Ray 8 Ranged, Minor Damage(Cold) Foe Hold
IceBlast IceStorm.png Ice Storm 12 Ranged(Location Area of Effect), Minor Damage over Time(Cold/Lethal), Foe -Recharge, -Speed
IceBlast BitterFrostBlast.png Bitter Ice Blast 18 Ranged, Superior Damage(Cold/Smashing) Foe -Recharge, -Speed, -Accuracy
IceBlast BitterFreezeRay.png Bitter Freeze Ray 26 Ranged, Moderate Damage(Cold), Foe Hold, -Recharge, -Speed
IceBlast Blizzard.png Blizzard 32 Ranged(Location Area of Effect), Extreme Damage over Time(Cold), Foe -Accuracy, -Speed, -Recharge, Knockback; Self -Recovery

Defender

As of Issue 12, the Ice Blast (Power Set) powerset is available as a secondary set for Defenders. The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:

Power Level Effect
IceBlast Bolt.png Ice Bolt 1 Ranged, Minor Damage(Cold/Smashing) Foe -Recharge, -Speed
IceBlast IceBlast.png Ice Blast 2 Ranged, Moderate Damage(Cold/Smashing) Foe -Recharge, -Speed
IceBlast FrostBreath.png Frost Breath 4 Close(Cone), Moderate Damage over Time(Cold), Foe -Recharge, -Speed
IceBlast Aim.png Aim 10 Self +Accuracy, +Damage
IceBlast FreezeRay.png Freeze Ray 16 Ranged, Minor Damage(Cold) Foe Hold
IceBlast IceStorm.png Ice Storm 20 Ranged(Location Area of Effect), Minor Damage over Time(Cold/Lethal), Foe -Recharge, -Speed
IceBlast BitterFrostBlast.png Bitter Ice Blast 28 Ranged, Superior Damage(Cold/Smashing) Foe -Recharge, -Speed, -Accuracy
IceBlast BitterFreezeRay.png Bitter Freeze Ray 35 Ranged, Moderate Damage(Cold), Foe Hold, -Recharge, -Speed
IceBlast Blizzard.png Blizzard 38 Ranged(Location Area of Effect), Extreme Damage over Time(Cold), Foe -Accuracy, -Speed, -Recharge, Knockback; Self -Recovery

Powers

The following are powers in the Ice Blast (Power Set) powerset.

IceBlast Aim.png Aim

Greatly increases the Accuracy of your attacks for a few seconds. Slightly increases damage.

Recharge Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 6 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 6 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 10 (Defender)
Effects Self +Accuracy, +Damage
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training ToHit Buffs.png Enhance ToHit Buff
Set Categories None

IceBlast BitterFreezeRay.png Bitter Freeze Ray

This power can Hold your opponent frozen solid in a block of ice. The victim can be attacked and will remain frozen and helpless. After the ice thaws, the victim emerges chilled and Slowed. Bitter Freeze Ray deals medium damage.

Damage Moderate Damage(Cold)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 26 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 26 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 35 (Defender)
Effects Ranged
Foe Hold
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Slow powers.png Enhance Slow
TO Training Hold Duration.png Enhance Hold Duration
TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
Set Categories IO Ranged Damage.png Ranged Damage
IO Hold Duration.png Holds
IO Slow.png Slow Movement

IceBlast BitterFrostBlast.png Bitter Ice Blast

A slower yet more powerful version of Ice Blast, Bitter Ice Blast deals much more damage and can also reduce your enemy's Accuracy. Like other Ice Blast powers, Bitter Ice Blast can Slow a target's movement and attack speed.

Damage Superior Damage(Cold/Smashing)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 18 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 18 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 28 (Defender)
Effects Ranged
Foe -Recharge, -Speed, -Accuracy
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Slow powers.png Enhance Slow
TO Training ToHit DeBuffs.png Enhance ToHit Debuff
TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
Set Categories IO Ranged Damage.png Ranged Damage
IO Slow.png Slow Movement

IceBlast Blizzard.png Blizzard

The massive damage from the Blizzard can Slow the attack rate of all your opponents in a large area, reducing their Accuracy and possibly knocking them back. Activating this power leaves you drained of Endurance and unable to recover any Endurance for a while.

Damage Extreme Damage over Time(Cold)
Recharge Very Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 32 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 32 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 38 (Defender)
Effects Ranged(Location Area of Effect)
Foe -Accuracy, -Speed, -Recharge, Knockback
Self -Recovery
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Slow powers.png Enhance Slow
TO Training ToHit DeBuffs.png Enhance ToHit Debuff
TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
Set Categories IO Damage.png Targeted AoE Damage
IO Slow.png Slow Movement

IceBlast FreezeRay.png Freeze Ray

Although this power deals very little damage, the Freeze Ray encases your foe in a block of ice, Holding him helpless in place for a while.

Damage Minor Damage(Cold)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 8 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 8 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 16 (Defender)
Effects Ranged
Foe Hold
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Hold Duration.png Enhance Hold Duration
TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
Set Categories IO Ranged Damage.png Ranged Damage
IO Hold Duration.png Holds

IceBlast FrostBreath.png Frost Breath

Unleashes a cone of frosty breath that can Slow your opponents' movement and attacks. Very accurate and very deadly at medium range.

Damage Moderate Damage over Time(Cold)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 2 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 2 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 4 (Defender)
Effects Close (Cone)
Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Slow powers.png Enhance Slow
TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
Set Categories IO Damage.png Targeted AoE Damage
IO Slow.png Slow Movement

IceBlast IceBlast.png Ice Blast

Ice Blast hurls shards of ice at foes and Slows their attacks and movement for a time. Slower recharge than Ice Bolt, but more damage.

Damage Moderate Damage(Cold/Smashing)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 1 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 1 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 2 (Defender)
Effects Ranged
Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Slow powers.png Enhance Slow
TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
Set Categories IO Ranged Damage.png Ranged Damage
IO Slow.png Slow Movement

IceBlast Bolt.png Ice Bolt

Ice Bolt quickly pelts an enemy with small icy daggers; their chill Slows a foe's attacks and movement for a time. Fast, but little damage.

Damage Minor Damage(Cold/Smashing)
Recharge Fast
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 1 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 1 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 1 (Defender)
Effects Ranged
Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Slow powers.png Enhance Slow
TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
Set Categories IO Ranged Damage.png Ranged Damage
IO Slow.png Slow Movement

IceBlast IceStorm.png Ice Storm

Shred your foes with this Ice Storm. This power deals a lot of damage in a large area and can Slow all affected targets movement and attack speed.

Damage Minor Damage over Time(Cold/Lethal)
Recharge Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 12 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 12 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 20 (Defender)
Effects Ranged(Location Area of Effect)
Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Slow powers.png Enhance Slow
TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
Set Categories IO Damage.png Targeted AoE Damage
IO Slow.png Slow Movement

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