Dampening Ray

Overview

This is a base Defense item.

Tech version: The Benedict Industries Dampening Ray is the solution to your threat reduction needs. Using the latest controlled energy burst technology, the Benedict DR combines minor damage with a weakening effect that reduces damage caused by the target for a short duration.
Arcane version: The beam from this crystal weakens enemies, reducing the damage they can cause for a short duration.

Tech version

Arcane version

Dampening Ray (left),
Improved Dampening Ray (center) and
Elite Dampening Ray (right) shown for reference.

Base Element Type	Defense Item
Price	20,000 prestige
Energy Consumed	150
Control Consumed	5
Crafted at	Basic Worktable (Tech Version), Basic Forge (Arcane Version)
Salvage Required	Tech version: 1 Clockwork Winder 1 Brass 1 Chemical Formula OR 1 Alchemical Silver 1 Iron 1 Scientific Law OR 1 Ruby 1 Ceramic Armor Plate 1 Chaos Theorem OR Arcane version: 1 Ancient Artifact 1 Boresight 1 Psionic Ectoplasm OR 1 Masterwork Weapon 1 Improvised Cybernetic 1 Blood of the Incarnate OR 1 Nevermelting Ice 1 Kinetic Weapon 1 Thorn Tree Vine
Effects	Ranged, Low DMG (Energy), -DMG to Foe
Maximum Connections	2 (Tech Version), 3 (Arcane Version)
Allowed "Aux" Items	Tech version: Damage Booster, Targeting Module, Sensor Array, Energy Shield, Transformer, Auto Repair, Relay Arcane version: Damage Booster, Eagle Eye, Seeing Crystal, Energy Shield, Conservator, Resurrector, Control Rune