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Darkness Mastery

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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
DarkCast Torrent.png Torrent 35 Ranged (Cone), Minor DMG(Smashing), Foe -To-Hit, Knockback
DarknessMastery PetrifyingGaze.png Petrifying Gaze 35 Ranged, Foe Hold
DarkCast DarkBlast.png Dark Blast 41 Ranged, Moderate DMG(Negative), Foe -To-Hit
DarkCast NightFall.png Night Fall 41 Ranged (Cone), Moderate DMG(Negative), Foe -To Hit
DarkCast TenebrousTentacles.png Tenebrous Tentacles 44 Ranged (Cone), Moderate DoT(Negative/Smash), Foe Immobilize, -To-Hit

Powers

The following are powers in the Darkness Mastery powerset.

DarkCast DarkBlast.png 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 Archetypeicon scrapper.png 41 (Scrapper)
V archetypeicon stalker.png 41 (Stalker)
Effects Ranged
Foe -To-Hit
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 ToHit DeBuffs.png Enhance ToHit Debuff
Set Categories IO Ranged Damage.png Ranged Damage
IO To Hit DeBuff.png ToHit Debuff
IO Accurate ToHit Debuff.png Accurate ToHit Debuff

DarkCast NightFall.png 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 Archetypeicon scrapper.png 41 (Scrapper)
V archetypeicon stalker.png 41 (Stalker)
Effects Ranged (Cone)
Foe -To-Hit
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 ToHit DeBuffs.png Enhance ToHit Debuff
Set Categories IO Damage.png Targeted AoE Damage
IO To Hit DeBuff.png ToHit Debuff
IO Accurate ToHit Debuff.png Accurate ToHit Debuff

DarknessMastery PetrifyingGaze.png Petrifying Gaze

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

Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon scrapper.png 35 (Scrapper)
V archetypeicon stalker.png 35 (Stalker)
Effects Ranged
Foe Hold
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Hold Duration.png Enhance Hold Duration
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories IO Hold Duration.png Holds

DarkCast TenebrousTentacles.png 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 Archetypeicon scrapper.png 44 (Scrapper)
V archetypeicon stalker.png 44 (Stalker)
Effects Ranged (Cone)
Foe Immobilize, -To-Hit
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Immobilization Duration.png Enhance Immobilization Duration
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training ToHit DeBuffs.png Enhance ToHit Debuff
Set Categories IO Damage.png Targeted AoE Damage
IO Immobilization Duration.png Immobilize
IO To Hit DeBuff.png ToHit Debuff
IO Accurate ToHit Debuff.png Accurate ToHit Debuff

DarkCast Torrent.png 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 Archetypeicon scrapper.png 35 (Scrapper)
V archetypeicon stalker.png 35 (Stalker)
Effects Ranged (Cone)
Foe -To-Hit, 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
TO Training ToHit DeBuffs.png Enhance ToHit Debuff
Set Categories IO Damage.png Targeted AoE Damage
IO Knockback Distance.png Knockback
IO To Hit DeBuff.png ToHit Debuff
IO Accurate ToHit Debuff.png Accurate ToHit Debuff

Historical

Badge time.png 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.

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