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{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=EnergyManipulation_PowerThrust.png|Power=Telekinetic Thrust|Level=4|Effect=Melee?, Damage: Minor, Recharge: Moderate, Foe Knockback|Border=1}}
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{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=PsychicBlast TelekineticBlast.png|Power=Telekinetic Thrust|Level=4|Effect=Melee?, Damage: Minor, Recharge: Moderate, Foe Knockback|Border=1}}
 
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=PsychicBlast_PsychicScream.png|Power=Psychic Scream|Level=10|Effect=Ranged (Cone), Damage: Moderate, Recharge: Slow|Border=1}}
 
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{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=EnergyManipulation_BuildUp.png|Power=Build Up|Level=16|Effect=Self +Damage, +Accuracy, Foe: Knockback|Border=1}}
 
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=EnergyManipulation_BuildUp.png|Power=Build Up|Level=16|Effect=Self +Damage, +Accuracy, Foe: Knockback|Border=1}}
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{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_LifeDrain.png|Power=Drain Psyche|Level=20|Effect=Ranged, Foe: -Regen, -Recovery, Self: +Regen, +Recovery|Border=1}}
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{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=MentalControl_Confuse.png|Power=World of Confusion|Level=28|Effect=Ranged (Targeted Area of Effect)?, Damage (Psionic), Foe Confuse|Border=1}}
 
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=MentalControl_Confuse.png|Power=World of Confusion|Level=28|Effect=Ranged (Targeted Area of Effect)?, Damage (Psionic), Foe Confuse|Border=1}}
 
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkMiasma_PetrifyingGaze.png|Power=Scare|Level=35|Effect=Ranged, Foe: Fear|Border=1}}
 
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkMiasma_PetrifyingGaze.png|Power=Scare|Level=35|Effect=Ranged, Foe: Fear|Border=1}}
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{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=EnergyManipulation_Stun.png|Power=Psychic Shockwave|Level=38|Effect=Point Blank Area of Effect?, Extreme Damage(Psionic), Foe: Disorient -Recharge, Self: -Recovery?|Border=0}}
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{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=PsionicAssault PsionicShockwave.png|Power=Psychic Shockwave|Level=38|Effect=Point Blank Area of Effect?, Extreme Damage(Psionic), Foe: Disorient -Recharge, Self: -Recovery?|Border=0}}
 
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=== [[Image:EnergyManipulation_BuildUp.png]] Build Up ===
 
=== [[Image:EnergyManipulation_BuildUp.png]] Build Up ===
 
Greatly boosts your attacks for a few seconds. Slightly increases Accuracy. Recharge: Long
 
Greatly boosts your attacks for a few seconds. Slightly increases Accuracy. Recharge: Long
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{{PowerBlock_Start}}
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{{PowerBlock_Recharge|Long}}
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{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:archetypeicon_blaster.png|18px]] 16 (Blaster)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Effects|Melee, Foe: Disorient}}
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{{PowerBlock_Enhancements|{{Reduce Endurance Cost}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Recharge Speed}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_End}}
  
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=== [[Image:DarkCast_LifeDrain.png]] Drain Psyche ===
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=== [[Image:PsychicBlast TelekineticBlast.png]] Drain Psyche ===
 
You Drain the Psyche of you nearby foes, thus weakening their Hit Point Regeneration and Endurance Recovery and boosting your own. Recharge: Very Long
 
You Drain the Psyche of you nearby foes, thus weakening their Hit Point Regeneration and Endurance Recovery and boosting your own. Recharge: Very Long
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{{PowerBlock_Start}}
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{{PowerBlock_Recharge|Slow?}}
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{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:archetypeicon_blaster.png|18px]] 20 (Blaster)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged, Foe: -Regen -Recovery, Self: +Regen +Recovery}}
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{{PowerBlock_Enhancements|{{Reduce Endurance Cost}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Recharge Speed}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Accuracy}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_End}}
  
 
=== [[Image:PsychicBlast_Subdue.png]] Mind Probe ===
 
=== [[Image:PsychicBlast_Subdue.png]] Mind Probe ===
 
Grip the minds of your foe with a Mind Probe. You must be in close proximity to pull off this attack that wrecks havoc on your foes synapses, dealing moderate Psionic Damage while reducing his attack speed. Damage: Moderate, Recharge: Moderate
 
Grip the minds of your foe with a Mind Probe. You must be in close proximity to pull off this attack that wrecks havoc on your foes synapses, dealing moderate Psionic Damage while reducing his attack speed. Damage: Moderate, Recharge: Moderate
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{{PowerBlock_Start}}
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{{PowerBlock_Damage|Moderate Damage(Psionic)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Recharge|Moderate}}
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{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:archetypeicon_blaster.png|18px]] 2 (Blaster)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Effects|Range, -Recharge}}
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{{PowerBlock_Enhancements|{{Reduce Endurance Cost}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Recharge Speed}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Accuracy}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Damage}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_End}}
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=== [[Image:PsychicBlast_PsychicScream.png]] Psychic Scream ===
 
=== [[Image:PsychicBlast_PsychicScream.png]] Psychic Scream ===
 
This howl of Psionic energy resonates in the minds of all foes within its conical area of effect, inflicting moderate damage. Damage: Moderate, Recharge: Slow
 
This howl of Psionic energy resonates in the minds of all foes within its conical area of effect, inflicting moderate damage. Damage: Moderate, Recharge: Slow
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{{PowerBlock_Start}}
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{{PowerBlock_Damage|Moderate Damage(Psionic)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Recharge|Slow}}
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{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:archetypeicon_blaster.png|18px]] 10 (Blaster)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Effects|Melee, Foe: Disorient}}
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{{PowerBlock_Enhancements|{{Reduce Endurance Cost}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Recharge Speed}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Accuracy}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Damage}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_End}}
  
 
=== [[Image:EnergyManipulation_Stun.png]] Psychic Shockwave ===
 
=== [[Image:EnergyManipulation_Stun.png]] Psychic Shockwave ===
 
Psychic Shockwave is a devastating Psionic attack that wracks the minds of all nearby foes. Affected foes may have a reduced attack rate and may be left Disoriented. Damage: High Recharge: Slow
 
Psychic Shockwave is a devastating Psionic attack that wracks the minds of all nearby foes. Affected foes may have a reduced attack rate and may be left Disoriented. Damage: High Recharge: Slow
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{{PowerBlock_Start}}
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{{PowerBlock_Damage|Extreme Damage(Psionic)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Recharge|Long}}
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{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:archetypeicon_blaster.png|18px]] 38 (Blaster)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Effects|PBAoE, Foe: Disorient -Recharge, Self: -Recharge}}
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{{PowerBlock_Enhancements|{{Reduce Endurance Cost}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Recharge Speed}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Disorient}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Accuracy}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Damage}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_End}}
  
 
=== [[Image:DarkMiasma_PetrifyingGaze.png]] Scare ===
 
=== [[Image:DarkMiasma_PetrifyingGaze.png]] Scare ===
 
You entwine a single foe within his deepest fears and cause him to helplessly tremble for a brief while. Recharge: Medium
 
You entwine a single foe within his deepest fears and cause him to helplessly tremble for a brief while. Recharge: Medium
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{{PowerBlock_Start}}
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{{PowerBlock_Recharge|Moderate}}
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{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:archetypeicon_blaster.png|18px]] 35 (Blaster)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged, Foe: Fear}}
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{{PowerBlock_Enhancements|{{Reduce Endurance Cost}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Recharge Speed}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Fear}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Accuracy}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_End}}
  
 
=== [[Image:PsychicBlast_Subdue.png]] Subdual ===
 
=== [[Image:PsychicBlast_Subdue.png]] Subdual ===
 
Subdual deals moderate Psionic damage and may leave the targeted foe Immobilized for a brief time. Immobilized foes cannot move but can still attack. Damage: Moderate, Recharge: Moderate
 
Subdual deals moderate Psionic damage and may leave the targeted foe Immobilized for a brief time. Immobilized foes cannot move but can still attack. Damage: Moderate, Recharge: Moderate
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{{PowerBlock_Start}}
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{{PowerBlock_Damage|Moderate Damage(Psionic)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Recharge|Moderate}}
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{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:archetypeicon_blaster.png|18px]] 1 (Blaster)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Effects|Range, Foe: Immobilize}}
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{{PowerBlock_Enhancements|{{Reduce Endurance Cost}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Recharge Speed}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Immobilization}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Accuracy}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Damage}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_End}}
  
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=== [[Image:EnergyManipulation_PowerThrust.png]] Telekinetic Thrust ===
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=== [[Image:PsychicBlast TelekineticBlast.png]] Telekinetic Thrust ===
 
A focused attack or intense mental power that violently sends a nearby foe flying. Deals minimal damage, but can be very effective. Damage: Minor, Recharge: Moderate
 
A focused attack or intense mental power that violently sends a nearby foe flying. Deals minimal damage, but can be very effective. Damage: Minor, Recharge: Moderate
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{{PowerBlock_Start}}
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{{PowerBlock_Damage|Minor(Smash/Psionic)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Recharge|Moderate}}
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{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:archetypeicon_blaster.png|18px]] 4 (Blaster)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged, Foe: Knockback}}
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{{PowerBlock_Enhancements|{{Reduce Endurance Cost}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Recharge Speed}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Knockback}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Accuracy}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Damage}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Range}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Knockback}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_End}}
  
 
=== [[Image:MentalControl_Confuse.png]] World of Confusion ===
 
=== [[Image:MentalControl_Confuse.png]] World of Confusion ===
 
This toggle powers allows you to cause psionic damage and cause confusion within a group of foes, creating chaos. The chance of confusing an enemy is lower than then chance of damaging them, and it may take multiple hits to affect stronger opponents. All affected foes within the area will turn and attack each other, ignoring all heroes. You will not receive any Experience Points for foes defeated by Confused enemies. Recharge: Moderate
 
This toggle powers allows you to cause psionic damage and cause confusion within a group of foes, creating chaos. The chance of confusing an enemy is lower than then chance of damaging them, and it may take multiple hits to affect stronger opponents. All affected foes within the area will turn and attack each other, ignoring all heroes. You will not receive any Experience Points for foes defeated by Confused enemies. Recharge: Moderate
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{{PowerBlock_Start}}
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{{PowerBlock_Damage|Damage(Psionic)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Recharge|Moderate}}
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{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:archetypeicon_blaster.png|18px]] 28 (Blaster)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged, Foe: Confuse}}
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{{PowerBlock_Enhancements|{{Reduce Endurance Cost}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Recharge Speed}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Confuse}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Accuracy}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Damage}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_End}}
  
 
== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==

Revision as of 06:53, 4 April 2008

Overview

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Mental Manipulation will be introduced in Issue 12. It is a Blaster secondary power set.

Power Tables

Blaster

The Energy Manipulation power set is available as a secondary set for Blasters. The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:

Power Level Effect
PsychicBlast Subdue.png Subdual 1 Ranged, Damage: Moderate, Recharge: Moderate, Foe Immobilize
PsychicBlast Subdue.png Mind Probe 2 Ranged, Damage: Moderate, Recharge: Moderate, -Recharge
PsychicBlast TelekineticBlast.png Telekinetic Thrust 4 Melee?, Damage: Minor, Recharge: Moderate, Foe Knockback
PsychicBlast PsychicScream.png Psychic Scream 10 Ranged (Cone), Damage: Moderate, Recharge: Slow
EnergyManipulation BuildUp.png Build Up 16 Self +Damage, +Accuracy, Foe: Knockback
PsionicAssault PsychicSiphon.png Drain Psyche 20 Ranged, Foe: -Regen, -Recovery, Self: +Regen, +Recovery
MentalControl Confuse.png World of Confusion 28 Ranged (Targeted Area of Effect)?, Damage (Psionic), Foe Confuse
DarkMiasma PetrifyingGaze.png Scare 35 Ranged, Foe: Fear
PsionicAssault PsionicShockwave.png Psychic Shockwave 38 Point Blank Area of Effect?, Extreme Damage(Psionic), Foe: Disorient -Recharge, Self: -Recovery?

Powers

The following are powers in the Mental Manipulation powerset.

EnergyManipulation BuildUp.png Build Up

Greatly boosts your attacks for a few seconds. Slightly increases Accuracy. Recharge: Long

Recharge Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 16 (Blaster)
Effects Melee, Foe: Disorient
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate

PsychicBlast TelekineticBlast.png Drain Psyche

You Drain the Psyche of you nearby foes, thus weakening their Hit Point Regeneration and Endurance Recovery and boosting your own. Recharge: Very Long

Recharge Slow?
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 20 (Blaster)
Effects Ranged, Foe: -Regen -Recovery, Self: +Regen +Recovery
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy

PsychicBlast Subdue.png Mind Probe

Grip the minds of your foe with a Mind Probe. You must be in close proximity to pull off this attack that wrecks havoc on your foes synapses, dealing moderate Psionic Damage while reducing his attack speed. Damage: Moderate, Recharge: Moderate

Damage Moderate Damage(Psionic)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 2 (Blaster)
Effects Range, -Recharge
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage


PsychicBlast PsychicScream.png Psychic Scream

This howl of Psionic energy resonates in the minds of all foes within its conical area of effect, inflicting moderate damage. Damage: Moderate, Recharge: Slow

Damage Moderate Damage(Psionic)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 10 (Blaster)
Effects Melee, Foe: Disorient
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage

EnergyManipulation Stun.png Psychic Shockwave

Psychic Shockwave is a devastating Psionic attack that wracks the minds of all nearby foes. Affected foes may have a reduced attack rate and may be left Disoriented. Damage: High Recharge: Slow

Damage Extreme Damage(Psionic)
Recharge Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 38 (Blaster)
Effects PBAoE, Foe: Disorient -Recharge, Self: -Recharge
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Disorient Duration.png Enhance Disorient Duration
TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage

DarkMiasma PetrifyingGaze.png Scare

You entwine a single foe within his deepest fears and cause him to helplessly tremble for a brief while. Recharge: Medium

Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 35 (Blaster)
Effects Ranged, Foe: Fear
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Fear Duration.png Enhance Fear Duration
TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy

PsychicBlast Subdue.png Subdual

Subdual deals moderate Psionic damage and may leave the targeted foe Immobilized for a brief time. Immobilized foes cannot move but can still attack. Damage: Moderate, Recharge: Moderate

Damage Moderate Damage(Psionic)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 1 (Blaster)
Effects Range, Foe: Immobilize
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Immobilization Duration.png Enhance Immobilization Duration
TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage

PsychicBlast TelekineticBlast.png Telekinetic Thrust

A focused attack or intense mental power that violently sends a nearby foe flying. Deals minimal damage, but can be very effective. Damage: Minor, Recharge: Moderate

Damage Minor(Smash/Psionic)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 4 (Blaster)
Effects Ranged, Foe: Knockback
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training KnockBack Distance.png Enhance Knockback Distance
TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training KnockBack Distance.png Enhance Knockback Distance

MentalControl Confuse.png World of Confusion

This toggle powers allows you to cause psionic damage and cause confusion within a group of foes, creating chaos. The chance of confusing an enemy is lower than then chance of damaging them, and it may take multiple hits to affect stronger opponents. All affected foes within the area will turn and attack each other, ignoring all heroes. You will not receive any Experience Points for foes defeated by Confused enemies. Recharge: Moderate

Damage Damage(Psionic)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 28 (Blaster)
Effects Ranged, Foe: Confuse
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Confusion Duration.png Enhance Confusion Duration
TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage

External Links

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