Soul Mastery

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Overview

Soul Mastery is one of the patron powersets. These powers are only available to villains who complete Ghost Widow's Patron Arc. Ghost Widow will teach you how to corrupt and utilize souls of the dead to damage and hinder your enemies.

Power Tables

The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:

Brute

Power	Level	Effect
Gloom	41	Ranged, High Damage over Time(Negative), Foe -Accuracy
Soul Tentacles	41	Ranged (Cone), Moderate Damage(Negative), Foe: Immobilize
Dark Obliteration	44	Ranged (Targeted Area of Effect), Moderate Damage(Negative), Foe -Accuracy
Summon Widow	47	Summon Blood Widow: Melee Moderate Damage(Lethal)

Corrupter

Power	Level	Effect
Soul Drain	41	Player Based Area of Effect Moderate Damage(Negative), Self +Damage, +Accuracy
Dark Embrace	41	Toggle: Self +Resistance(Smash, Lethal, Negative, Toxic)
Soul Storm	44	Ranged, Moderate Damage over Time(Negative), Foe: Hold
Summon Mistress	47	Summon Fortunata Mistress: Ranged Moderate Damage(Psionic)

Dominator

Power	Level	Effect
Dark Consumption	41
Dark Embrace	41	Toggle: Self +Resistance(Smash, Lethal, Negative, Toxic)
Dark Obliteration	44	Ranged (Targeted Area of Effect), Moderate Damage(Negative), Foe -Accuracy
Summon Seer	47

Mastermind

Power	Level	Effect
Night Fall	41
Dark Embrace	41	Toggle: Self +Resistance(Smash, Lethal, Negative, Toxic)
Soul Tentacles	44	Ranged (Cone), Moderate Damage(Negative), Foe: Immobilize
Soul Storm	47	Ranged, Moderate Damage over Time(Negative), Foe: Hold

Stalker

Power	Level	Effect
Dark Blast	41
Moonbeam	41
Soul Storm	44	Ranged, Moderate Damage over Time(Negative), Foe: Hold
Summon Widow	47	Summon Blood Widow: Melee Moderate Damage(Lethal)

Powers

The following are powers in the Soul Mastery powerset.

Dark Blast

A long range blast of dark energy. Deals moderate Negative Energy damage and reduces the target's Accuracy.

Damage
Recharge
Minimum Level	[[Image:\|18px]] 1 (Tanker)


Effects

Enhancements

Dark Consumption

The dark power of the Netherworld allows you to tap the essence of your foe's soul and transfer it to yourself. This will drain Hit Points of your enemy and add to your Endurance.

Damage
Recharge
Minimum Level	[[Image:\|18px]] 1 (Tanker)


Effects

Enhancements

Dark Embrace

You tap into the energy of the Netherworld to protect yourself from damage. This Dark Embrace shrouds you and grants resistance to Lethal, Smashing, Negative Energy, and Toxic damage.

Recharge	Fast
Minimum Level	41 (Corruptor)
	41 (Dominator)
	41 (Mastermind)
Effects	Toggle: Self +Resistance(Smash, Lethal, Negative, Toxic)
Enhancements	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Recharge Speed
	Enhance Damage Resistance

Dark Obliteration

You hurl a large blast of negative energy that violently explodes on impact, exposing the dark power of the Netherworld to all foes near the target. Dark Obliteration can reduce the Accuracy of all affected targets. You must have one other Soul Mastery power before selecting this power.

Damage	Moderate Damage(Negative)
Recharge	Slow
Minimum Level	44 (Brute)
	44 (Dominator)
Effects	Ranged (Targeted Area of Effect)
	Foe: -Accuracy
Enhancements	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Recharge Speed
	Enhance Range
	Enhance ToHit Debuff
	Enhance Accuracy
	Enhance Damage

Gloom

Slowly drains a target of life, while reducing his Accuracy. Slower than Dark Blast, but deals more damage over time.

Damage	High Damage over Time(Negative)
Recharge	Moderate
Minimum Level	41 (Brute)
Effects	Ranged, Foe: -Accuracy
Enhancements	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Recharge Speed
	Enhance Range
	Enhance ToHit Debuff
	Enhance Accuracy
	Enhance Damage

Moonbeam

An extremely long range and accurate beam of Negative Energy that deals tremendous damage and reduces the target's Accuracy. This is a sniper attack, and like most sniper attacks, is best fired from a distance as it can be interrupted.

Damage
Recharge
Minimum Level	[[Image:\|18px]] 1 (Tanker)


Effects

Enhancements

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 accuracy.

Damage
Recharge
Minimum Level	[[Image:\|18px]] 1 (Tanker)


Effects

Enhancements

Soul Drain

Using this power, you can drain the essence of all nearby foes' souls, thus increasing your own strength. Each affected foe will lose some Hit Points and add to your Damage and Accuracy.

Damage	Moderate Damage(Negative)
Recharge	Very Long
Minimum Level	41 (Corruptor)
Effects	Player Based Area of Effect
	Self +Damage, +Accuracy
Enhancements	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Recharge Speed
	Enhance ToHit Buff
	Enhance Accuracy
	Enhance Damage

Soul Storm

Like Ghost Widow, you will be able to summon the souls of your victims to do your bidding. Soul Storm enraptures a single target, holding them while their life-force is drained from their body. You must have one other Soul Mastery power before selecting this power.

Damage	Moderate Damage over Time(Negative)
Recharge	Slow
Minimum Level	44 (Corruptor)
	44 (Stalker)
	47 (Mastermind)
Effects	Ranged, Foe: Hold
Enhancements	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Recharge Speed
	Enhance Range
	Enhance Hold
	Enhance Accuracy
	Enhance Damage

Soul Tentacles

You can create a cone-shaped rift to the Netherworld that allows the souls of the damned to slip into our reality. These Soul Tentacles will snare all foes within range, Immobilizing them while they drain their life.

Damage	Moderate Damage(Negative)
Recharge	Slow
Minimum Level	41 (Brute)
	44 (Mastermind)
Effects	Ranged (Cone), Foe: Immobilize
Enhancements	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Recharge Speed
	Enhance Range
	Enhance Immobilize
	Enhance Accuracy
	Enhance Damage

Summon Mistress

Ghost Widow will assign a Fortunata Mistress for you to command. Arguably, the most powerful of the Fortunatas, these rare few have mastered numerous psychic abilities and have risen to the top of Lord Recluse's beautiful Black Widows.

Damage	Ranged Moderate Damage(Psionic)
Recharge	Extremely Long
Minimum Level	47 (Corruptor)
Effects	Summon Fortunata Mistress: Ranged Moderate Damage(Psionic)
Enhancements	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Range
	Enhance Disorient Duration
	Enahnce Sleep Duration
	Enhance Knockback Distance
	Enhance Immobilization Duration
	Enhance Accuracy
	Enhance Damage

Summon Seer

Ghost Widow will assign a Fortunata Seer for you to command. Fortunata Seers can glimpse moments into the future. They use this ability to increase the Perception of their teammate.

Damage
Recharge
Minimum Level	[[Image:\|18px]] 1 (Tanker)


Effects

Enhancements

Summon Widow

Ghost Widow will assign a beautiful and deadly Blood Widow assassin for you to command. Her weapons of choice include wrist retractable mounted razors and darts, all tipped in deadly poison.

Damage	Moderate Damage(Lethal)
Recharge	Extremely Long
Minimum Level	47 (Tanker)
	47 (Stalker)
Effects	Summon Blood Widow: Melee Moderate Damage(Lethal)
Enhancements	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Range
	Enhance Accuracy
	Enhance Damage