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== How to Get ==
 
== How to Get ==
To obtain this inherent power, purchase [[Super Booster II: Magic]].
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To obtain this inherent power, purchase [[Super Booster II: Magic]]. Please note that Players who have purchased the [[Architect Edition]] retail box set will have received a free code good for one [[Super Booster]] pack. Players who do not have the Magic Booster applied can receive the buff.
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When cast, the target is given a confirmation prompt to accept or decline their fortune.
  
 
== Power Summary ==
 
== Power Summary ==
Mystic Fortune grants a random "Fortune" buff to your target. Like [[Leadership#Vengeance|Vengeance]], it cannot be stacked multiple times. The buffs granted by Mystic Fortune are based on the [[wikipedia:Major Arcana|Major Arcana]] of the [[wikipedia:Tarot|Tarot]], though not all of the Major Arcana are represented. When cast, the target is given a confirmation box before the fortune is granted.
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Mystic Fortune grants a random "Fortune" buff to your target. Like [[Leadership#Vengeance|Vengeance]], it cannot be stacked multiple times. The buffs granted by Mystic Fortune are based on the [[wikipedia:Major Arcana|Major Arcana]] of the [[wikipedia:Tarot|Tarot]], though not all of the Major Arcana are represented.  
  
 
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== Possible Fortunes ==
 
== Possible Fortunes ==
[[Image:MysticFortuneCards.jpg|thumb|300px|Card FX associated with each Fortune buff.<br><br>
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[[Image:MysticFortuneCards.jpg|thumb|300px|Card FX associated with each Fortune buff.<br /><br />
Top Row: Death, The Fool, The Hermit, The Lovers<br>
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Top Row: Death, The Fool, The Hermit, The Lovers<br />
 
Bottom Row: The Magician, The Moon, The Sun, The Tower, Wheel of Fortune]]
 
Bottom Row: The Magician, The Moon, The Sun, The Tower, Wheel of Fortune]]
=== [[Image:DeathFortune.png]] Death ===
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=== [[File:DeathFortune.png]] Death ===
 
:''Main Article'': [[Death]]
 
:''Main Article'': [[Death]]
 
Your fortune: Death. Death brings the end of one chapter of a story, and transforms into the beginning of the next. Death symbolizes Transformation, Change and Loss. The Damage and Recharge rate of your powers has improved. Also, all your Defense Debuffs, Speed Debuffs, and To-hit debuffs are increased. Additionally, any Speed buffs, To-hit buffs, and all Endurance modifying powers are also increased.
 
Your fortune: Death. Death brings the end of one chapter of a story, and transforms into the beginning of the next. Death symbolizes Transformation, Change and Loss. The Damage and Recharge rate of your powers has improved. Also, all your Defense Debuffs, Speed Debuffs, and To-hit debuffs are increased. Additionally, any Speed buffs, To-hit buffs, and all Endurance modifying powers are also increased.
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=== [[Image:TheFoolFortune.png]] The Fool ===
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=== [[File:TheFoolFortune.png]] The Fool ===
 
:''Main Article'': [[The Fool]]
 
:''Main Article'': [[The Fool]]
 
Your fortune: The Fool. The Fool is a traveler, blissfully unaware of their surroundings and charging headlong into destiny. This fortune stands for Thoughtlessness, Folly and Frivolity. Your To-hit has been slightly reduced, however your Movement rate and Recharge rate have improved.
 
Your fortune: The Fool. The Fool is a traveler, blissfully unaware of their surroundings and charging headlong into destiny. This fortune stands for Thoughtlessness, Folly and Frivolity. Your To-hit has been slightly reduced, however your Movement rate and Recharge rate have improved.
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{{PowerBlock End}}
 
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=== [[Image:TheHermitFortune.png]] The Hermit ===
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=== [[File:TheHermitFortune.png]] The Hermit ===
 
:''Main Article'': [[The Hermit]]
 
:''Main Article'': [[The Hermit]]
 
Your fortune: The Hermit. The Hermit stands vigilant and alone, wary of deception and trickery. The Hermit stands for Vigilance, Caution and withdrawal. Your Accuracy, Perception and Defense have all been increased.
 
Your fortune: The Hermit. The Hermit stands vigilant and alone, wary of deception and trickery. The Hermit stands for Vigilance, Caution and withdrawal. Your Accuracy, Perception and Defense have all been increased.
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=== [[Image:TheLoversFortune.png]] The Lovers ===
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=== [[File:TheLoversFortune.png]] The Lovers ===
 
:''Main Article'': [[The Lovers]]
 
:''Main Article'': [[The Lovers]]
 
Your fortune: The Lovers. The Lovers symbolize Love, Beauty, and Harmony. Your Regeneration and Recovery rate have been boosted. Also, all your Heals, Hit point boosters, Regeneration powers, and Recovery powers are increased in effectiveness. Additionally, any regeneration debuffs and recovery debuffs are also increased
 
Your fortune: The Lovers. The Lovers symbolize Love, Beauty, and Harmony. Your Regeneration and Recovery rate have been boosted. Also, all your Heals, Hit point boosters, Regeneration powers, and Recovery powers are increased in effectiveness. Additionally, any regeneration debuffs and recovery debuffs are also increased
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{{PowerBlock End}}
 
{{PowerBlock End}}
  
=== [[Image:TheMagicianFortune.png]] The Magician ===
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=== [[File:TheMagicianFortune.png]] The Magician ===
 
:''Main Article'': [[The Magician]]
 
:''Main Article'': [[The Magician]]
 
Your fortune: The Magician. The Magician is a scholar, wise in the ways of the world around him. The Magician stands for Creativity, Spontaneity, and Self reliance. All your damage powers and Control powers, including holds, immobilizes, stuns, sleeps, fears, and confuses have increased in duration. Also, all your Defense Debuffs, Speed Debuffs, and To-hit debuffs are increased. Additionally, any Speed buffs, To-hit buffs, and all Endurance modifying powers are also increased.
 
Your fortune: The Magician. The Magician is a scholar, wise in the ways of the world around him. The Magician stands for Creativity, Spontaneity, and Self reliance. All your damage powers and Control powers, including holds, immobilizes, stuns, sleeps, fears, and confuses have increased in duration. Also, all your Defense Debuffs, Speed Debuffs, and To-hit debuffs are increased. Additionally, any Speed buffs, To-hit buffs, and all Endurance modifying powers are also increased.
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=== [[Image:TheMoonFortune.png]] The Moon ===
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=== [[File:TheMoonFortune.png]] The Moon ===
 
:''Main Article'': [[The Moon]]
 
:''Main Article'': [[The Moon]]
 
Your fortune: The Moon. The original master of the night, The Moon shines as a warning against the deception, mystery and danger in the dark of night. All your control powers, including holds, immobilizes, stuns, sleeps, fears, and confuses have increased in duration. Also, all your Defense Debuffs, Speed Debuffs, and To-hit debuffs are increased. Additionally, any Speed buffs, To-hit buffs, and all Endurance modifying powers are also increased. Being vigilant increases your defense to all attacks.
 
Your fortune: The Moon. The original master of the night, The Moon shines as a warning against the deception, mystery and danger in the dark of night. All your control powers, including holds, immobilizes, stuns, sleeps, fears, and confuses have increased in duration. Also, all your Defense Debuffs, Speed Debuffs, and To-hit debuffs are increased. Additionally, any Speed buffs, To-hit buffs, and all Endurance modifying powers are also increased. Being vigilant increases your defense to all attacks.
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=== [[Image:TheSunFortune.png]] The Sun ===
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=== [[File:TheSunFortune.png]] The Sun ===
 
:''Main Article'': [[The Sun]]
 
:''Main Article'': [[The Sun]]
 
Your fortune: The Sun. The power of The Sun brings strength and life, symbolizing accomplishment, joy and sincerity. Your Damage and Resistance to damage have been increased. Also, all your Heals, Hit point boosters, Regeneration powers, and Recovery powers are increased in effectiveness. Additionally, any regeneration debuffs and recovery debuffs are also increased
 
Your fortune: The Sun. The power of The Sun brings strength and life, symbolizing accomplishment, joy and sincerity. Your Damage and Resistance to damage have been increased. Also, all your Heals, Hit point boosters, Regeneration powers, and Recovery powers are increased in effectiveness. Additionally, any regeneration debuffs and recovery debuffs are also increased
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=== [[Image:TheTowerFortune.png]] The Tower ===
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=== [[File:TheTowerFortune.png]] The Tower ===
 
:''Main Article'': [[The Tower]]
 
:''Main Article'': [[The Tower]]
 
Your fortune: The Tower. The Tower once symbolized the might and pride of an entire nation, until it was destroyed by powers beyond the comprehension of humanity. The Tower symbolizes Catastrophe, Misery and loss of stability. When this fortune is granted, you will take some damage, however, the Damage of all your powers will be increased.
 
Your fortune: The Tower. The Tower once symbolized the might and pride of an entire nation, until it was destroyed by powers beyond the comprehension of humanity. The Tower symbolizes Catastrophe, Misery and loss of stability. When this fortune is granted, you will take some damage, however, the Damage of all your powers will be increased.
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=== [[Image:WheelofFortuneFortune.png]] Wheel of Fortune ===
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=== [[File:WheelofFortuneFortune.png]] Wheel of Fortune ===
 
:''Main Article'': [[Wheel of Fortune]]
 
:''Main Article'': [[Wheel of Fortune]]
 
Your fortune: the Wheel of Fortune. The Wheel of Fortune guides the fate of everyone, and brings the blessings of luck. The Wheel of Fortune symbolizes Destiny, Advancement, and Fate. Your Resistance and Defense to all attacks has been increased.
 
Your fortune: the Wheel of Fortune. The Wheel of Fortune guides the fate of everyone, and brings the blessings of luck. The Wheel of Fortune symbolizes Destiny, Advancement, and Fate. Your Resistance and Defense to all attacks has been increased.
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== Historical ==
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{{Historical|reason=changed}}
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*[[Patch Notes/2010-04-28#General|Issue 17]] changed this buff from a prompt-type request to an automatic buff. Players no longer were prompted to accept or decline the buff.
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*The patch on [[Patch Notes/2010-06-08#General|June 8, 2010]] changed this buff back to a prompt. Players once again are prompted to accept or decline the buff.
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*[[Incarnates Ascend|Issue 20.5]] implemented [[Null the Gull]], where a player can always accept the buff, always reject the buff, or ask every time.
  
 
== See Also ==
 
== See Also ==
 
* [[Inherent Powers]]
 
* [[Inherent Powers]]
 
* [[Super Booster II: Magic]]
 
* [[Super Booster II: Magic]]
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[[Category:Inherent Powers]]

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Description

You can read the fortune of any player. This grants a random permanent buff for 20 minutes, and they may not have their fortune read again during that time.

How to Get

To obtain this inherent power, purchase Super Booster II: Magic. Please note that Players who have purchased the Architect Edition retail box set will have received a free code good for one Super Booster pack. Players who do not have the Magic Booster applied can receive the buff.

When cast, the target is given a confirmation prompt to accept or decline their fortune.

Power Summary

Mystic Fortune grants a random "Fortune" buff to your target. Like Vengeance, it cannot be stacked multiple times. The buffs granted by Mystic Fortune are based on the Major Arcana of the Tarot, though not all of the Major Arcana are represented.

Recharge Long (60 sec)
Effects Ranged (40ft)
Special

Possible Fortunes

Card FX associated with each Fortune buff.

Top Row: Death, The Fool, The Hermit, The Lovers
Bottom Row: The Magician, The Moon, The Sun, The Tower, Wheel of Fortune

DeathFortune.png Death

Main Article: Death

Your fortune: Death. Death brings the end of one chapter of a story, and transforms into the beginning of the next. Death symbolizes Transformation, Change and Loss. The Damage and Recharge rate of your powers has improved. Also, all your Defense Debuffs, Speed Debuffs, and To-hit debuffs are increased. Additionally, any Speed buffs, To-hit buffs, and all Endurance modifying powers are also increased.

Duration 20min
Effects Auto
+Damage, +Recharge, +Debuff Special

TheFoolFortune.png The Fool

Main Article: The Fool

Your fortune: The Fool. The Fool is a traveler, blissfully unaware of their surroundings and charging headlong into destiny. This fortune stands for Thoughtlessness, Folly and Frivolity. Your To-hit has been slightly reduced, however your Movement rate and Recharge rate have improved.

Note: Although The Fool debuffs your tohit, the effect on your hit chance is minor

Duration 20min
Effects Auto
-To-hit, +Movement Rate, +Recharge

TheHermitFortune.png The Hermit

Main Article: The Hermit

Your fortune: The Hermit. The Hermit stands vigilant and alone, wary of deception and trickery. The Hermit stands for Vigilance, Caution and withdrawal. Your Accuracy, Perception and Defense have all been increased.

Duration 20min
Effects Auto
+Acc, +Perception, +Def(All)

TheLoversFortune.png The Lovers

Main Article: The Lovers

Your fortune: The Lovers. The Lovers symbolize Love, Beauty, and Harmony. Your Regeneration and Recovery rate have been boosted. Also, all your Heals, Hit point boosters, Regeneration powers, and Recovery powers are increased in effectiveness. Additionally, any regeneration debuffs and recovery debuffs are also increased

Duration 20min
Effects Auto
+Regen, +Recovery, +Buff Special

TheMagicianFortune.png The Magician

Main Article: The Magician

Your fortune: The Magician. The Magician is a scholar, wise in the ways of the world around him. The Magician stands for Creativity, Spontaneity, and Self reliance. All your damage powers and Control powers, including holds, immobilizes, stuns, sleeps, fears, and confuses have increased in duration. Also, all your Defense Debuffs, Speed Debuffs, and To-hit debuffs are increased. Additionally, any Speed buffs, To-hit buffs, and all Endurance modifying powers are also increased.

Duration 20min
Effects Auto
+Status effects, +Debuff, +Damage

TheMoonFortune.png The Moon

Main Article: The Moon

Your fortune: The Moon. The original master of the night, The Moon shines as a warning against the deception, mystery and danger in the dark of night. All your control powers, including holds, immobilizes, stuns, sleeps, fears, and confuses have increased in duration. Also, all your Defense Debuffs, Speed Debuffs, and To-hit debuffs are increased. Additionally, any Speed buffs, To-hit buffs, and all Endurance modifying powers are also increased. Being vigilant increases your defense to all attacks.

Duration 20min
Effects Auto
+Status Effect, +Debuff Special, +Def (All)

TheSunFortune.png The Sun

Main Article: The Sun

Your fortune: The Sun. The power of The Sun brings strength and life, symbolizing accomplishment, joy and sincerity. Your Damage and Resistance to damage have been increased. Also, all your Heals, Hit point boosters, Regeneration powers, and Recovery powers are increased in effectiveness. Additionally, any regeneration debuffs and recovery debuffs are also increased

Duration 20min
Effects Auto
+Resist, +Damage(All), +Buff Special

TheTowerFortune.png The Tower

Main Article: The Tower

Your fortune: The Tower. The Tower once symbolized the might and pride of an entire nation, until it was destroyed by powers beyond the comprehension of humanity. The Tower symbolizes Catastrophe, Misery and loss of stability. When this fortune is granted, you will take some damage, however, the Damage of all your powers will be increased.

Duration 20min
Effects Auto
Damage (Self), +Damage(All)

WheelofFortuneFortune.png Wheel of Fortune

Main Article: Wheel of Fortune

Your fortune: the Wheel of Fortune. The Wheel of Fortune guides the fate of everyone, and brings the blessings of luck. The Wheel of Fortune symbolizes Destiny, Advancement, and Fate. Your Resistance and Defense to all attacks has been increased.

Duration 20min
Effects Auto
+Resist, +Defense, +Status Protection

Historical

Badge time.png This article or section contains information that no longer applies to the current version of City of Heroes Freedom. It is provided for historical purposes.
  • Issue 17 changed this buff from a prompt-type request to an automatic buff. Players no longer were prompted to accept or decline the buff.
  • The patch on June 8, 2010 changed this buff back to a prompt. Players once again are prompted to accept or decline the buff.
  • Issue 20.5 implemented Null the Gull, where a player can always accept the buff, always reject the buff, or ask every time.

See Also