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== Definition ==
 
== Definition ==
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# Abbreviation of Permanent, turned into a prefix
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# Abbreviation of '''Permanent''', turned into a prefix
# Describes the ability to keep buffing click powers active, usually through Enhancements (SO or generic IO) and Invention Origin Enhancement set bonuses. Hasten and other -recharge buff powers can help make a power 'Perma'.
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# The ability to keep a click power active continuously by reducing its [[Recharge]] to less than its Duration. Perma is accomplished with a combination of Recharge [[Enhancements]], [[:Category:Sets that improve Recharge|IO Set Bonuses]], and +Recharge [[buff]]s like [[Speed#Hasten|Hasten]].
#: 'Pure'<!--better word--> Perma does not include outside buffs, such has Speed Boost and Accelerate Metabolism.
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#: "Pure"<!--better word--> Perma generally does not include outside buffs, such as [[Kinetics#Speed Boost|Speed Boost]] and [[Radiation Emission#Accelerate Metabolism|Accelerate Metabolism]].
  
List of common Perma-able powers
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== Perma- Powers ==
* Hasten - Permahasten
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Most powers can be sped up by +99% with 3 Recharge IOs, so the remainder must come from buffs and bonuses. The [[Luck of the Gambler]] +Recharge [[:Category:Global Invention Enhancements|Global]] is highly desired for this purpose.
* Dull Pain - PermaDP
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* Domination - PermaDom
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== Examples ==
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A few common Perma-able powers:
Perma-Domination guide in the Player Guides section of the Official Forms: http://boards.cityofheroes.com/showflat.php?Cat=0&Number=8235860&page=0&fpart=1&vc=1
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* Permahasten - Hasten needs a total of +275% Recharge
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**205% after Hasten's own +70%, 110% after 3 recharge SOs for ~95%
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* PermaDP - Dull Pain needs a total of +200% Recharge
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**105% after 3 recharge SOs for ~95%
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* PermaDom - Domination needs a total of +123% Recharge
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**Unable to slot enhancements so it must all be buffs or set bonuses
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== See Also ==
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* [[Recharge]]
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* [http://web.archive.org/web/20090705110540/http://boards.cityofheroes.com/showflat.php?Board=faq&Number=8925064 Perma-Domination Guide in the Official Forums]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 06:36, 12 February 2015

Definition

Perma-
  1. Abbreviation of Permanent, turned into a prefix
  2. The ability to keep a click power active continuously by reducing its Recharge to less than its Duration. Perma is accomplished with a combination of Recharge Enhancements, IO Set Bonuses, and +Recharge buffs like Hasten.
    "Pure" Perma generally does not include outside buffs, such as Speed Boost and Accelerate Metabolism.

Perma- Powers

Most powers can be sped up by +99% with 3 Recharge IOs, so the remainder must come from buffs and bonuses. The Luck of the Gambler +Recharge Global is highly desired for this purpose.

A few common Perma-able powers:

  • Permahasten - Hasten needs a total of +275% Recharge
    • 205% after Hasten's own +70%, 110% after 3 recharge SOs for ~95%
  • PermaDP - Dull Pain needs a total of +200% Recharge
    • 105% after 3 recharge SOs for ~95%
  • PermaDom - Domination needs a total of +123% Recharge
    • Unable to slot enhancements so it must all be buffs or set bonuses

See Also