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Psionic Assault

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Overview

Psionic Assault is one of the powersets. It is a Dominator secondary powerset in City of Villains.

Blast your enemies with an array of offensive psionic powers. Few living beings can resist their effects. Creatures without minds, however, like machines and robots, are much more resistant.

Power Tables

Dominator

The Psionic Assault powerset is available as a secondary set for Dominators. The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:

Power Level Effect
PsionicAssault MentalDart.png Psionic Dart 1 Ranged, Minor DMG(Psionic), Foe -Recharge
PsionicAssault MindProbe.png Mind Probe 2 Melee, Moderate DMG(Psionic), Foe -Recharge
PsionicAssault TelekineticThrust.png Telekinetic Thrust 4 Melee, Minor DMG(Psionic/Smash), Foe High Knockback
PsionicAssault MentalBlast.png Mental Blast 10 Ranged, Moderate DMG(Psionic), Foe -Recharge
PsionicAssault PsychicScream.png Psychic Scream 16 Ranged (Cone), Moderate DMG(Psionic), Foe -Recharge
PsionicAssault PsychicSiphon.png Drain Psyche 20 PBAoE, Foe -Regen, -Recovery, Self +Regen, +Recovery
PsionicAssault Subdue.png Subdue 28 Ranged, Moderate DMG(Psionic), Foe Immobilize
PsionicAssault PsionicLance.png Psionic Lance 35 Sniper, Superior DMG(Psionic), Foe -Recharge
PsionicAssault PsionicShockwave.png Psychic Shockwave 38 PBAoE, High DMG(Psionic), Foe Disorient, -Recharge

Powers

The following are powers in the Psionic Assault powerset.

PsionicAssault PsychicSiphon.png Drain Psyche

You Drain the Psyche of you nearby foes, thus weakening their hit point regeneration and endurance recovery and boosting your own.

Recharge Very Long
Minimum Level V archetypeicon dominator.png 20 (Dominator)
Effects Point Blank Area of Effect
Foe -Regeneration, -Recovery
Self +Regeneration, +Recovery
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Endurance Modification.png Enhance Endurance Modification
TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Heal.png Enhance Heal
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories IO Healing-Absorb.png Healing/Absorb
IO Endurance Modification.png Endurance Modification
IO Accurate Healing.png Accurate Healing

PsionicAssault MentalBlast.png Mental Blast

This basic attack does moderate psionic damage, and can slightly reduce a target's attack speed.

Damage Moderate (Psionic)
Recharge Fast
Minimum Level V archetypeicon dominator.png 10 (Dominator)
Effects Ranged
Foe -Recharge
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
Set Categories IO Ranged Damage.png Ranged Damage

PsionicAssault MindProbe.png Mind Probe

Grip the minds of your foe with a Mind Probe. You must be in close proximity to pull off this attack that wrecks havoc on your foes synapses, dealing moderate psionic damage while reducing his attack speed.

Damage Moderate (Psionic)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level V archetypeicon dominator.png 2 (Dominator)
Effects Melee
Foe -Recharge
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
Set Categories IO Melee Damage.png Melee Damage

PsionicAssault MentalDart.png Psionic Dart

This basic attack does minor Psionic damage, and can slightly reduce a target's attack speed, but has a very fast attack rate.

Damage Minor (Psionic)
Recharge Fast
Minimum Level V archetypeicon dominator.png 1 (Dominator)
Effects Ranged
Foe -Recharge
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
Set Categories IO Ranged Damage.png Ranged Damage

PsionicAssault PsionicLance.png Psionic Lance

This extremely long range psionic attack has a bonus to accuracy, and can slow a target's attack rate. This is a sniper attack, and is best fired from a distance as it can be interrupted.

Damage Superior (Psionic)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level V archetypeicon dominator.png 35 (Dominator)
Effects Sniper
Foe -Recharge
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Interrupt Time.png Reduce Interrupt Time
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
Set Categories IO Ranged Damage.png Ranged Damage
IO Interrupt Duration.png Sniper Attacks

PsionicAssault PsychicScream.png Psychic Scream

This howl of psionic energy resonates in the minds of all foes within its conical area of effect, inflicting moderate damage.

Damage Moderate (Psionic)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level V archetypeicon dominator.png 16 (Dominator)
Effects Ranged (Cone)
Foe -Recharge
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
Set Categories IO Damage.png Targeted AoE Damage

PsionicAssault PsionicShockwave.png Psychic Shockwave

Psychic Shockwave is a devastating psionic attack that wracks the minds of all nearby foes. Affected foes may have a reduced attack rate and may be left disoriented.

Damage High (Psionic)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level V archetypeicon dominator.png 38 (Dominator)
Effects Point Blank Area of Effect
Foe Disorient, -Recharge
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Disorient Duration.png Enhance Disorient Duration
Set Categories IO PBAoE Damage.png PBAoE Damage
IO Disorient Duration.png Stuns

PsionicAssault Subdue.png Subdue

Subdue deals moderate psionic damage and may leave the targeted foe immobilized for a brief time. Immobilized foes cannot move but can still attack.

Damage Moderate (Psionic)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level V archetypeicon dominator.png 28 (Dominator)
Effects Ranged
Foe Immobilize
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
Set Categories IO Ranged Damage.png Ranged Damage
IO Immobilization Duration.png Immobilize

PsionicAssault TelekineticThrust.png Telekinetic Thrust

A focused attack or intense mental power that violently sends a nearby foe flying. Deals minimal damage, but can be very effective.

Damage Minor (Psionic/Smashing)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level V archetypeicon dominator.png 4 (Dominator)
Effects Melee
Foe High 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 Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories IO Melee Damage.png Melee Damage
IO Knockback Distance.png Knockback

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 6.

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