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== Overview ==
 
== Overview ==
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'''Sonic Attack''' is a standard power set that is a primary set for [[Blaster]]s and [[Corruptor]]s, and a secondary set for [[Defender]]s.
  
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'''Sonic Attack''' damages your foes with a combination of Smashing and Energy damage, and weakens then against further damage.  It is a [[Blaster]] and [[Corruptor]] primary power set and a [[Defender]] secondary power set.
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"Sonic Attack" lets you use the power of sound waves to damage and weaken your foes."
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== Power Table ==
 
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== Powers ==
 
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The following are powers in the Sonic Attack powerset.
 
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=== [[File:SonicBlast_Aim.png]] Amplify ===
 
=== [[File:SonicBlast_Aim.png]] Amplify ===
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Greatly increases your chance to hit with attacks for a few seconds. Slightly increases damage.
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Greatly increases the chance to hit of your attacks for a few seconds. Slightly increases damage.
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=== [[File:SonicBlast_MassiveDamage.png]] Dreadful Wail ===
 
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Your Dreadful Wail is so strong that most foes will be defeated by being subjected to it. Dreadful Wail deals massive damage to all nearby foes, although the damage does vary. Activating this power leaves you drained of Endurance, and unable to recover Endurance for a while.
 
Your Dreadful Wail is so strong that most foes will be defeated by being subjected to it. Dreadful Wail deals massive damage to all nearby foes, although the damage does vary. Activating this power leaves you drained of Endurance, and unable to recover Endurance for a while.
 
   
 
   
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=== [[File:SonicBlast_Cone.png]] Howl ===
 
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A short range, but powerful sonic attack.
 
A short range, but powerful sonic attack.
 
   
 
   
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=== [[File:SonicBlast_Medium.png]] Scream ===
 
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Your Scream can cause serious damage to a target, while weakening their resistance to further damage.
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=== [[File:SonicBlast_Stun.png]] Screech ===
 
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By bursting forth with this hypersonic Screech, you can Disorient a target.
 
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=== [[File:SonicBlast_Knockback.png]] Shockwave ===
 
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You can call forth a tremendous Shockwave that can knock down foes and deal some Smashing damage in a wide cone area.
 
You can call forth a tremendous Shockwave that can knock down foes and deal some Smashing damage in a wide cone area.
 
   
 
   
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=== [[File:SonicBlast_Heavy.png]] Shout ===
 
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You blast your foe with a tremendous Shout, damaging them and reducing their Damage Resistance.
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=== [[File:SonicBlast_Quick.png]] Shriek ===
 
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You let forth a quick Shriek, damaging your target and lowering their Damage Resistance.
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=== [[File:SonicBlast_Sleep.png]] Siren's Song ===
 
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You send forth a subsonic pulse which causes your foes to fall unconscious and take some minor damage. Your foes will remain unconscious for a good while, but will waken if disturbed.
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== Historical ==
 
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* This set was added to the game for [[Blaster]]s and [[Defender]]s in [[Issue 5]].
 
* This set was added to the game for [[Blaster]]s and [[Defender]]s in [[Issue 5]].
 
* This set was included with the original release of [[Corruptor]]s in [[Issue 6]].
 
* This set was included with the original release of [[Corruptor]]s in [[Issue 6]].
  
 
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Revision as of 02:28, 15 July 2012

Overview

Sonic Attack is a standard power set that is a primary set for Blasters and Corruptors, and a secondary set for Defenders.

"Sonic Attack" lets you use the power of sound waves to damage and weaken your foes."

Power Table

The Sonic Attack power set is available as a primary set for Blasters and Corruptors, and as a secondary set for Defenders. The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:

Power Level as Primary Level as Secondary Effect
SonicBlast Quick.png Shriek 1 1 Ranged, Minor DMG(Smash/Energy), Foe -Res
SonicBlast Medium.png Scream 1 2 Ranged, Moderate DoT(Smash/Energy), Foe -Res
SonicBlast Cone.png Howl 2 4 Ranged (Cone), Medium DMG(Smash/Energy), Foe -Res(All)
SonicBlast Knockback.png Shockwave 6 10 Ranged (Cone), Minor DMG(Smash/Energy), Foe Knockback, -Res(All)
SonicBlast Heavy.png Shout 8 16 Ranged, Heavy DMG(Smash/Energy), Foe -Res(All)
SonicBlast Aim.png Amplify 12 20 Self +To-Hit, +DMG
SonicBlast Sleep.png Siren's Song 18 28 Ranged (Cone), Minor DMG(Energy), Foe Sleep
SonicBlast Stun.png Screech 26 35 Ranged, Minor DMG(Smash/Energy), Foe Disorient, -Res(All)
SonicBlast MassiveDamage.png Dreadful Wail 32 38 PBAoE, Extreme DMG(Smash/Energy), Foe Disorient, -Res(All), Self -Recovery

Powers

SonicBlast Aim.png Amplify

Greatly increases your chance to hit with attacks for a few seconds. Slightly increases damage.

Recharge Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 12 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 12 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 20 (Defender)
Effects Self +To-Hit, +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 IO To Hit Buff.png To Hit Buff

SonicBlast MassiveDamage.png Dreadful Wail

Your Dreadful Wail is so strong that most foes will be defeated by being subjected to it. Dreadful Wail deals massive damage to all nearby foes, although the damage does vary. Activating this power leaves you drained of Endurance, and unable to recover Endurance for a while.

Damage Extreme (Smashing/Energy)
Recharge Very Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 32 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 32 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 38 (Defender)
Effects Point Blank Area of Effect
Foe Disorient, -Damage Resistance (All)
Self -Recovery
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Disorient Duration.png Enhance Disorient Duration
Set Categories IO PBAoE Damage.png PBAoE Damage
IO Disorient Duration.png Stuns

SonicBlast Cone.png Howl

A short range, but powerful sonic attack.

Damage Medium (Smashing/Energy)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 2 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 2 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 4 (Defender)
Effects Ranged (Cone)
Foe -Damage Resistance(All)
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories IO Damage.png Targeted AoE Damage

SonicBlast Medium.png Scream

Your Scream can cause serious damage to a target, while weakening their resistance to further damage.

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

SonicBlast Stun.png Screech

By bursting forth with this hypersonic Screech, you can Disorient a target.

Damage Minor (Smashing/Energy)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 26 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 26 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 35 (Defender)
Effects Ranged
Foe Disorient, -Damage Resistance(All)
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Disorient Duration.png Enhance Disorient Duration
Set Categories IO Ranged Damage.png Ranged Damage
IO Disorient Duration.png Stuns

SonicBlast Knockback.png Shockwave

You can call forth a tremendous Shockwave that can knock down foes and deal some Smashing damage in a wide cone area.

Damage Minor (Smashing/Energy)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 6 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 6 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 10 (Defender)
Effects Ranged (Cone)
Foe Knockback
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training KnockBack Distance.png Enhance Knockback Distance
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories IO Damage.png Targeted AoE Damage
IO Knockback Distance.png Knockback

SonicBlast Heavy.png Shout

You blast your foe with a tremendous Shout, damaging them and reducing their Damage Resistance.

Damage Heavy (Smashing/Energy)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 8 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 8 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 16 (Defender)
Effects Ranged
Foe -Damage Resistance(All)
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories IO Ranged Damage.png Ranged Damage

SonicBlast Quick.png Shriek

You let forth a quick Shriek, damaging your target and lowering their Damage Resistance.

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

SonicBlast Sleep.png Siren's Song

You send forth a subsonic pulse which causes your foes to fall unconscious and take some minor damage. Your foes will remain unconscious for a good while, but will waken if disturbed.

Damage Minor (Energy)
Recharge Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 18 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 18 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 28 (Defender)
Effects Ranged (Cone)
Foe Sleep
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Sleep Duration.png Enhance Sleep Duration
Set Categories IO Damage.png Targeted AoE Damage
IO Sleep Duration.png Sleep

Historical

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