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Thermal Radiation

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Overview

Thermal Radiation is one of the buff powersets. It is a Corruptor secondary power set, and as of Issue 12 a Controller secondary powerset.

You have the ability to control heat and Thermal Radiation. This allows you to protect allies from harm, heal them or increase their abilities. You can also weaken your enemies.

Power Tables

Controller/Corrupter

The Thermal Radiation powerset is available as a secondary set for Corruptors, and as of Issue 12, Controllers. The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:

Power Level Effect
ThermalRadiation Warmth.png Warmth 1 Point Blank Area of Effect, Team +Heal
ThermalRadiation FireShield.png Fire Shield 2 Ranged, Ally +Resistance(Fire, Lethal, Smash, Cold)
ThermalRadiation Cauterize.png Cauterize 4 Ally Heal
ThermalRadiation PlasmaShield.png Plasma Shield 10 Ranged, Ally +Resistance(Energy, Negative, Fire)
ThermalRadiation Phoenix.png Power of the Phoenix 16 Ally Revive, Special
ThermalRadiation Thaw.png Thaw 20 Ally +Resistance(Disorient, Hold, Sleep, Immobilize, Fear, Confusion, Cold, Slow)
ThermalRadiation Forge.png Forge 28 Ally +Damage, +Accuracy
ThermalRadiation HeatExhaustion.png Heat Exhaustion 35 Ranged Foe: -Damage, -Endurance, -Recovery, -Regeneration
ThermalRadiation MeltArmor.png Melt Armor 38 Ranged (Targeted Area of Effect), Foe: -Resistance, -Defense

Powers

The following are powers in the Thermal Radiation powerset.

ThermalRadiation Cauterize.png Cauterize

Heals a single targeted ally by cauterizing their wounds. You cannot use this power to heal yourself.

Recharge Fast
Minimum Level Archetypeicon controller.png 4 (Controller)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 4 (Corruptor)
Effects Ally Heal
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Heal.png Enhance Heal

ThermalRadiation FireShield.png Fire Shield

Casts a Fire Shield on one of your allies and grants him damage resistance to Lethal, Smashing and Fire damage. Fire Shield also provides minimal resistance to Cold damage. You cannot stack multiple Fire Shields on the same target, however the shield can be improved by another ally using the same power. Can also be used in conjunction with your Plasma Shield. You cannot use this power on yourself.

Recharge Very Fast
Minimum Level Archetypeicon controller.png 2 (Controller)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 2 (Corruptor)
Effects Ranged, Ally +Resistance(Fire, Lethal, Smash, Cold)
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Damage Resistance.png Enhance Damage Resistance

ThermalRadiation Forge.png Forge

Forge a single ally target into a killing machine. Forge immensely enhances a single ally's Damage and Accuracy.

Recharge Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon controller.png 28 (Controller)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 28 (Corruptor)
Effects Ally +Damage, +Accuracy
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training ToHit Buffs.png Enhance ToHit Buff

ThermalRadiation HeatExhaustion.png Heat Exhaustion

Overwhelm a single foe with waves of exhausting heat. The initial effect will drain the target of some Endurance, but the heat is so overwhelming that the affected target will be weakened. His Damage output, Endurance Recovery and Hit Point Regeneration will all be reduced.

Recharge Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon controller.png 35 (Controller)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 35 (Corruptor)
Effects Ranged Foe: -Damage, -Endurance, -Recovery, -Regeneration
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy

ThermalRadiation MeltArmor.png Melt Armor

The searing Heat from this power is enough to Melt the Armor and defenses of all targets in the affected area. Melt Armor significantly weakens the Defense and Damage Resistance of the affected targets.

Recharge Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon controller.png 38 (Controller)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 38 (Corruptor)
Effects Ranged (Targeted Area of Effect)
Foe: -Resistance, -Defense
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Defense DeBuff.png Enhance Defense Debuff
TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy

ThermalRadiation PlasmaShield.png Plasma Shield

Envelope an ally in pure plasma. The Plasma Shield gives your ally resistance to Energy, Negative Energy, and Fire damage. You cannot stack multiple Plasma Shields on the same target, however the shield can be improved by another ally using the same power. Can also be used in conjunction with your Fire Shield. You cannot use this power on yourself.

Recharge Very Fast
Minimum Level Archetypeicon controller.png 10 (Controller)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 10 (Corruptor)
Effects Ranged, Ally +Resistance(Energy, Negative, Fire)
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Damage Resistance.png Enhance Damage Resistance

ThermalRadiation Phoenix.png Power of the Phoenix

Revives a fallen ally. The fiery resurrection blasts nearby foes with an explosion and knocks them down and Disorients them. Your ally will revive with most of his Hit Points and Endurance. He will also be invulnerable for a brief time, as well as protected from XPDebt for 90 seconds.

Damage -
Recharge Very Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon controller.png 16 (Controller)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 16 (Corruptor)
Effects Ally Revive, Special
Foe: Knockdown, Disorient
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Endurance Modification.png Enhance Endurance Modification
TO Training Disorient Duration.png Enhance Disorient Duration
TO Training Heal.png Enhance Heal
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage

ThermalRadiation Thaw.png Thaw

Warms an ally and frees him from any Disorient, Hold, Sleep, Slow, Fear, Confusion, and Immobilize effects and leaves them resistant to such effects for a good while. Thaw also grants the target some resistance to Cold damage. Some of the effects of this power will improve with Multiple applications and as you advance in level.

Recharge Fast
Minimum Level Archetypeicon controller.png 20 (Controller)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 20 (Corruptor)
Effects Ally +Resistance(Disorient, Hold, Sleep, Immobilize, Cold, Slow)
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Damage Resistance.png Enhance Damage Resistance

ThermalRadiation Warmth.png Warmth

You can use your Warmth to heal some of your wounds, and the wounds of your group. This power has a small radius, so your allies need to be near you if they wish to be affected.

Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level Archetypeicon controller.png 1 (Controller)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 1 (Corruptor)
Effects Point Blank Area of Effect, Team +Heal
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Heal.png Enhance Heal

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