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== Overview ==
== Overview ==
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Dark Blast summons the powers of the Netherworld to defeat your foes. The draining effects of most of these powers can reduce your targets' Accuracy.
Dark Blast summons the powers of the Netherworld to defeat your foes. The draining effects of most of these powers can reduce your targets' accuracy.


'''Dark Blast''' is one of the powersets.  It is a [[Corruptor]] primary power set and a [[Defender]] secondary power set in City of Heroes.
'''Dark Blast''' is one of the powersets.  It is a [[Corruptor]] primary power set and a [[Defender]] secondary power set in City of Heroes.
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{{Powers_LevelHeader}}
{{Powers_LevelHeader}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_DarkBlast.png|Power=Dark Blast|Level=1|Effect=Ranged, Minor Damage (Negative), Foe -ACC|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_DarkBlast.png|Power=Dark Blast|Level=1|Effect=Ranged, Minor Damage (Negative), Foe: -Accuracy|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_SoulDrain.png|Power=Gloom|Level=1|Effect=Ranged, Moderate DoT (Negative), Foe -ACC|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_SoulDrain.png|Power=Gloom|Level=1|Effect=Ranged, Moderate Damage over Time(Negative), Foe: -Accuracy|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_Moonbeam.png|Power=Moonbeam|Level=2|Effect=Sniper, Extreme Damage(Negative), Foe -ACC|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_Moonbeam.png|Power=Moonbeam|Level=2|Effect=Sniper, Extreme Damage(Negative), Foe: -Accuracy|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_DarkPit.png|Power=Dark Pit|Level=6|Effect=Ranged, AoE, Foe Disorient|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_DarkPit.png|Power=Dark Pit|Level=6|Effect=Ranged, Area of Effect, Foe: Disorient|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_TenebrousTentacles.png|Power=Tenebrous Tentacles|Level=8|Effect=Ranged (Cone), Minor DoT(Negative), Foe Immobilize, -ACC|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_TenebrousTentacles.png|Power=Tenebrous Tentacles|Level=8|Effect=Ranged(Cone), Minor Damage over Time(Negative), Foe: Immobilize, -Accuracy|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_NightFall.png|Power=Night Fall|Level=12|Effect=Ranged (Cone), Moderate DoT(Negative), Foe -ACC|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_NightFall.png|Power=Night Fall|Level=12|Effect=Ranged(Cone), Moderate Damage over Time(Negative), Foe: -Accuracy|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_Torrent.png|Power=Torrent|Level=18|Effect=Ranged (Cone), Minor Damage (Negative), Foe Knockback|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_Torrent.png|Power=Torrent|Level=18|Effect=Ranged(Cone), Minor Damage (Negative), Foe: Knockback|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_LifeDrain.png|Power=Life Drain|Level=26|Effect=Ranged, Minor Damage (Negative), Self Heal, Foe -ACC|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_LifeDrain.png|Power=Life Drain|Level=26|Effect=Ranged, Minor Damage (Negative), Self: Heal, Foe: -Accuracy|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_Blackstar.png|Power=Blackstar|Level=32|Effect=PBAoE, Extreme Damage(Negative), Self -Recovery Foe -ACC|Border=0}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_Blackstar.png|Power=Blackstar|Level=32|Effect=Player Based Area of Effect, Extreme Damage(Negative), Self: -Recovery, Foe: -Accuracy|Border=0}}
{{Powers_Footer}}
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{{Powers_LevelHeader}}
{{Powers_LevelHeader}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_DarkBlast.png|Power=Dark Blast|Level=1|Effect=Ranged, Minor Damage (Negative), Foe -ACC|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_DarkBlast.png|Power=Dark Blast|Level=1|Effect=Ranged, Minor Damage (Negative), Foe: -Accuracy|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_SoulDrain.png|Power=Gloom|Level=2|Effect=Ranged, Moderate DoT (Negative), Foe -ACC|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_SoulDrain.png|Power=Gloom|Level=2|Effect=Ranged, Moderate Damage over Time(Negative), Foe: -Accuracy|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_Moonbeam.png|Power=Moonbeam|Level=4|Effect=Sniper, Extreme Damage(Negative), Foe -ACC|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_Moonbeam.png|Power=Moonbeam|Level=4|Effect=Sniper, Extreme Damage(Negative), Foe: -Accuracy|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_DarkPit.png|Power=Dark Pit|Level=10|Effect=Ranged, AoE, Foe Disorient|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_DarkPit.png|Power=Dark Pit|Level=10|Effect=Ranged, Area of Effect, Foe: Disorient|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_TenebrousTentacles.png|Power=Tenebrous Tentacles|Level=16|Effect=Ranged (Cone), Minor DoT(Negative), Foe Immobilize, -ACC|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_TenebrousTentacles.png|Power=Tenebrous Tentacles|Level=16|Effect=Ranged(Cone), Minor Damage over Time(Negative), Foe: Immobilize, -Accuracy|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_NightFall.png|Power=Night Fall|Level=20|Effect=Ranged (Cone), Moderate DoT(Negative), Foe -ACC|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_NightFall.png|Power=Night Fall|Level=20|Effect=Ranged(Cone), Moderate Damage over Time(Negative), Foe: -Accuracy|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_Torrent.png|Power=Torrent|Level=28|Effect=Ranged (Cone), Minor Damage (Negative), Foe Knockback|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_Torrent.png|Power=Torrent|Level=28|Effect=Ranged(Cone), Minor Damage (Negative), Foe: Knockback|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_LifeDrain.png|Power=Life Drain|Level=35|Effect=Ranged, Minor Damage (Negative), Self Heal, Foe -ACC|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_LifeDrain.png|Power=Life Drain|Level=35|Effect=Ranged, Minor Damage (Negative), Self: Heal, Foe: -Accuracy|Border=1}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_Blackstar.png|Power=Blackstar|Level=38|Effect=PBAoE, Extreme Damage(Negative), Self -Recovery Foe -ACC|Border=0}}
{{Powers_LevelRow|Icon=DarkCast_Blackstar.png|Power=Blackstar|Level=38|Effect=Player Based Area of Effect, Extreme Damage(Negative), Self: -Recovery, Foe: -Accuracy|Border=0}}
{{Powers_Footer}}
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=== [[Image:DarkCast_Blackstar.png]] Blackstar===
=== [[Image:DarkCast_Blackstar.png]] Blackstar===
You can unleash a devastating blast of Negative Energy around yourself, dealing masive damage and severly reducing affected foes' Accuracy. This power leaves you drained of Endurance and unable to recover Endurance for a while.
 
You can unleash a devastating blast of negative energy around yourself, dealing massive damage and severely reducing affected foes' accuracy. This power leaves you drained of endurance and unable to recover endurance for a while.
 
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{{PowerBlock_Damage|Extreme Damage (Negative)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:V archetypeicon corruptor.png|18px]] 32 (Corruptor)}}
{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:V archetypeicon corruptor.png|18px]] 32 (Corruptor)}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:Archetypeicon_defender.png|18px]] 38 (Defender)}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:Archetypeicon_defender.png|18px]] 38 (Defender)}}
{{PowerBlock_Effects|PBAoE}}
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Player Based Area of Effect}}
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Foe -ACC}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|Foe: -Accuracy}}
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Self -Recovery}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|Self: -Recovery}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance ToHit Debuff}}}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Damage}}}}
{{PowerBlock_End}}
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=== [[Image:DarkCast_DarkBlast.png]] Dark Blast ===
=== [[Image:DarkCast_DarkBlast.png]] Dark Blast ===
A long range blast of dark energy. Deals moderate Negative Energy damage and reduces a target's Accuracy.
 
A long range blast of dark energy. Deals moderate negative energy damage and reduces a target's accuracy.
 
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{{PowerBlock_Damage|Moderate Damage (Negative)}}
{{PowerBlock_Damage|Moderate Damage (Negative)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:Archetypeicon_defender.png|18px]] 2 (Defender)}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:Archetypeicon_defender.png|18px]] 2 (Defender)}}
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged}}
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged}}
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Foe -ACC}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|Foe: -Accuracy}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Range}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance ToHit Debuff}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Accuracy}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Damage}}}}
{{PowerBlock_End}}
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=== [[Image:DarkCast_DarkPit.png]] Dark Pit ===
=== [[Image:DarkCast_DarkPit.png]] Dark Pit ===
Envelops a targeted foe and any nearby enemies in a pit of Negative Energy. The attack deals no damage, but Disorients all affected foes for a good while.
 
Envelops a targeted foe and any nearby enemies in a pit of negative energy. The attack deals no damage, but disorients all affected foes for a good while.
 
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{{PowerBlock_Recharge|Slow}}
{{PowerBlock_Recharge|Slow}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:Archetypeicon_defender.png|18px]] 10 (Defender)}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:Archetypeicon_defender.png|18px]] 10 (Defender)}}
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged}}
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{{PowerBlock_Effects|Area of Effect}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|Area of Effect}}
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Foe Disorient}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|Foe: Disorient}}
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{{PowerBlock_Enhancements|{{Reduce Endurance Cost}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Recharge Speed}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Range}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Disorient}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Accuracy}}}}
{{PowerBlock_End}}
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=== [[Image:DarkCast_SoulDrain.png]] Gloom ===
=== [[Image:DarkCast_SoulDrain.png]] Gloom ===
Gloom slowly drains a target of life, while reducing his Accuracy. Slower than Dark Blast, but deals more damage over time.
 
Gloom slowly drains a target of life, while reducing his accuracy. Slower than dark blast, but deals more damage over time.
 
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{{PowerBlock_Damage|High damage over time (Negative)}}
{{PowerBlock_Damage|High Damage over Time (Negative)}}
{{PowerBlock_Recharge|Moderate}}
{{PowerBlock_Recharge|Moderate}}
{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:V archetypeicon corruptor.png|18px]] 1 (Corruptor)}}
{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:V archetypeicon corruptor.png|18px]] 1 (Corruptor)}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:Archetypeicon_defender.png|18px]] 1 (Defender)}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:Archetypeicon_defender.png|18px]] 1 (Defender)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Effects|Foe -ACC}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|Foe: -Accuracy}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Recharge Speed}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Range}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance ToHit Debuff}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Accuracy}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Damage}}}}
{{PowerBlock_End}}
{{PowerBlock_End}}


=== [[Image:DarkCast_LifeDrain.png]] Life Drain ===
=== [[Image:DarkCast_LifeDrain.png]] Life Drain ===
You can tap the power of the Netherworld to steal some life from a target foe and reduce his Accuracy. Some of that stolen life is transferred to you in the form of Hit Points.
 
You can tap the power of the netherworld to steal some life from a target foe and reduce his accuracy. Some of that stolen life is transferred to you in the form of hit points.
 
{{PowerBlock_Start}}
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{{PowerBlock_Damage|Moderate Damage (Negative)}}
{{PowerBlock_Damage|Moderate Damage (Negative)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:Archetypeicon_defender.png|18px]] 35 (Defender)}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:Archetypeicon_defender.png|18px]] 35 (Defender)}}
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged}}
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged}}
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Foe -ACC}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|Foe: -Accuracy}}
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Self Heal}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|Self Heal}}
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{{PowerBlock_Enhancements|{{Reduce Endurance Cost}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Recharge Speed}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Range}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Heal}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance ToHit Debuff}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Accuracy}}}}
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=== [[Image:DarkCast_Moonbeam.png]] Moonbeam ===
=== [[Image:DarkCast_Moonbeam.png]] 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.
 
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.
 
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{{PowerBlock_Damage|Extreme Damage (Negative)}}
{{PowerBlock_Damage|Extreme Damage (Negative)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:V archetypeicon corruptor.png|18px]] 2 (Corruptor)}}
{{PowerBlock_Level|[[Image:V archetypeicon corruptor.png|18px]] 2 (Corruptor)}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:Archetypeicon_defender.png|18px]] 4 (Defender)}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:Archetypeicon_defender.png|18px]] 4 (Defender)}}
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Sniper}}
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{{PowerBlock_Effects|Foe -ACC}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|Foe: -Accuracy}}
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{{PowerBlock_Enhancements|{{Reduce Endurance Cost}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Recharge Speed}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Range}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance ToHit Debuff}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Accuracy}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Damage}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Reduce Interrupt Time}}}}
{{PowerBlock_End}}
{{PowerBlock_End}}


=== [[Image:DarkCast_NightFall.png]] Night Fall ===
=== [[Image:DarkCast_NightFall.png]] 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 reduced Accuracy.
 
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 reduced accuracy.
 
{{PowerBlock_Start}}
{{PowerBlock_Start}}
{{PowerBlock_Damage|Moderate damage over time (Negative)}}
{{PowerBlock_Damage|Moderate damage over time (Negative)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:Archetypeicon_defender.png|18px]] 20 (Defender)}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:Archetypeicon_defender.png|18px]] 20 (Defender)}}
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged (Cone)}}
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged (Cone)}}
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Foe -ACC}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|Foe: -Accuracy}}
{{PowerBlock_Enhancements|}}
{{PowerBlock_Enhancements|{{Reduce Endurance Cost}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Recharge Speed}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Range}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance ToHit Debuff}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Accuracy}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Damage}}}}
{{PowerBlock_End}}
{{PowerBlock_End}}


=== [[Image:DarkCast_TenebrousTentacles.png]] Tenebrous Tentacles ===
=== [[Image:DarkCast_TenebrousTentacles.png]] Tenebrous Tentacles ===
You can create a cone shaped rift to the Netherworld that allows its native creatures to slip their oily Tentacles into our reality. These creatures will snare all foes within range, Immobilizing them while the Tentacles drain their life and reduce their Accuracy.
 
You can create a cone shaped rift to the netherworld that allows its native creatures to slip their oily tentacles into our reality. These creatures will snare all foes within range, immobilizing them while the tentacles drain their life and reduce their accuracy.
 
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{{PowerBlock_Damage|Moderate damage over time (Negative)}}
{{PowerBlock_Damage|Moderate damage over time (Negative)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:Archetypeicon_defender.png|18px]] 16 (Defender)}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:Archetypeicon_defender.png|18px]] 16 (Defender)}}
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged (Cone)}}
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged (Cone)}}
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Foe -ACC}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|Foe: -Accuracy}}
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Foe Immobilize}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|Foe: Immobilize}}
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{{PowerBlock_Enhancements|{{Reduce Endurance Cost}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Recharge Speed}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Range}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Immobilization}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance ToHit Debuff}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Accuracy}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Damage}}}}
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=== [[Image:DarkCast_Torrent.png]] Torrent ===
=== [[Image:DarkCast_Torrent.png]] Torrent ===
You summon a wave of mire that sweeps away foes within its arc. The attack deals minimal Negative Energy damage, but sends foes flying and reduces their Accuracy.
 
You summon a wave of mire that sweeps away foes within its arc. The attack deals minimal negative energy damage, but sends foes flying and reduces their accuracy.
 
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{{PowerBlock_Damage|Minor Damage (Negative)}}
{{PowerBlock_Damage|Minor Damage (Negative)}}
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{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:Archetypeicon_defender.png|18px]] 28 (Defender)}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|[[Image:Archetypeicon_defender.png|18px]] 28 (Defender)}}
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged (Cone)}}
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Ranged (Cone)}}
{{PowerBlock_Effects|Foe Knockback}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|Foe: Knockback}}
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{{PowerBlock_Enhancements|{{Reduce Endurance Cost}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Recharge Speed}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Range}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Knockback}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance ToHit Debuff}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Accuracy}}}}
{{PowerBlock_Blank|{{Enhance Damage}}}}
{{PowerBlock_End}}
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Revision as of 14:30, 28 February 2007

Overview

Dark Blast summons the powers of the Netherworld to defeat your foes. The draining effects of most of these powers can reduce your targets' accuracy.

Dark Blast is one of the powersets. It is a Corruptor primary power set and a Defender secondary power set in City of Heroes.

Power Tables

Corruptor

The Dark Blast powerset is available as a primary set for Corruptors. The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:

Power Level Effect
Dark Blast 1 Ranged, Minor Damage (Negative), Foe: -Accuracy
Gloom 1 Ranged, Moderate Damage over Time(Negative), Foe: -Accuracy
Moonbeam 2 Sniper, Extreme Damage(Negative), Foe: -Accuracy
Dark Pit 6 Ranged, Area of Effect, Foe: Disorient
Tenebrous Tentacles 8 Ranged(Cone), Minor Damage over Time(Negative), Foe: Immobilize, -Accuracy
Night Fall 12 Ranged(Cone), Moderate Damage over Time(Negative), Foe: -Accuracy
Torrent 18 Ranged(Cone), Minor Damage (Negative), Foe: Knockback
Life Drain 26 Ranged, Minor Damage (Negative), Self: Heal, Foe: -Accuracy
Blackstar 32 Player Based Area of Effect, Extreme Damage(Negative), Self: -Recovery, Foe: -Accuracy

Defender

The Dark Blast powerset is available as a secondary set for Defenders. The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:

Power Level Effect
Dark Blast 1 Ranged, Minor Damage (Negative), Foe: -Accuracy
Gloom 2 Ranged, Moderate Damage over Time(Negative), Foe: -Accuracy
Moonbeam 4 Sniper, Extreme Damage(Negative), Foe: -Accuracy
Dark Pit 10 Ranged, Area of Effect, Foe: Disorient
Tenebrous Tentacles 16 Ranged(Cone), Minor Damage over Time(Negative), Foe: Immobilize, -Accuracy
Night Fall 20 Ranged(Cone), Moderate Damage over Time(Negative), Foe: -Accuracy
Torrent 28 Ranged(Cone), Minor Damage (Negative), Foe: Knockback
Life Drain 35 Ranged, Minor Damage (Negative), Self: Heal, Foe: -Accuracy
Blackstar 38 Player Based Area of Effect, Extreme Damage(Negative), Self: -Recovery, Foe: -Accuracy

Powers

The following are powers in the Dark Blast powerset.

DarkCast Blackstar.png Blackstar

You can unleash a devastating blast of negative energy around yourself, dealing massive damage and severely reducing affected foes' accuracy. This power leaves you drained of endurance and unable to recover endurance for a while.

Damage Extreme Damage (Negative)
Recharge Very Long
Minimum Level V archetypeicon corruptor.png 32 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 38 (Defender)
Effects Player Based Area of Effect
Foe: -Accuracy
Self: -Recovery
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance ToHit Debuff
Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage

DarkCast DarkBlast.png Dark Blast

A long range blast of dark energy. Deals moderate negative energy damage and reduces a target's accuracy.

Damage Moderate Damage (Negative)
Recharge Fast
Minimum Level V archetypeicon corruptor.png 1 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 2 (Defender)
Effects Ranged
Foe: -Accuracy
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Range
Enhance ToHit Debuff
Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage

DarkCast DarkPit.png Dark Pit

Envelops a targeted foe and any nearby enemies in a pit of negative energy. The attack deals no damage, but disorients all affected foes for a good while.

Recharge Slow
Minimum Level V archetypeicon corruptor.png 6 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 10 (Defender)
Effects Ranged
Area of Effect
Foe: Disorient
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Range
Enhance Disorient Duration
Enhance Accuracy

DarkCast SoulDrain.png Gloom

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 V archetypeicon corruptor.png 1 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 1 (Defender)
Effects Ranged
Foe: -Accuracy
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Range
Enhance ToHit Debuff
Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage

DarkCast LifeDrain.png Life Drain

You can tap the power of the netherworld to steal some life from a target foe and reduce his accuracy. Some of that stolen life is transferred to you in the form of hit points.

Damage Moderate Damage (Negative)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level V archetypeicon corruptor.png 26 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 35 (Defender)
Effects Ranged
Foe: -Accuracy
Self Heal
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Range
Enhance Heal
Enhance ToHit Debuff
Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage

DarkCast Moonbeam.png 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 Extreme Damage (Negative)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level V archetypeicon corruptor.png 2 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 4 (Defender)
Effects Ranged Sniper Attack
Foe: -Accuracy
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Range
Enhance ToHit Debuff
Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Reduce Interrupt Time

DarkCast NightFall.png 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 reduced accuracy.

Damage Moderate damage over time (Negative)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level V archetypeicon corruptor.png 12 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 20 (Defender)
Effects Ranged (Cone)
Foe: -Accuracy
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Range
Enhance ToHit Debuff
Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage

DarkCast TenebrousTentacles.png Tenebrous Tentacles

You can create a cone shaped rift to the netherworld that allows its native creatures to slip their oily tentacles into our reality. These creatures will snare all foes within range, immobilizing them while the tentacles drain their life and reduce their accuracy.

Damage Moderate damage over time (Negative)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level V archetypeicon corruptor.png 8 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 16 (Defender)
Effects Ranged (Cone)
Foe: -Accuracy
Foe: Immobilize
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Range
Enhance Immobilization Duration
Enhance ToHit Debuff
Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage

DarkCast Torrent.png Torrent

You summon a wave of mire that sweeps away foes within its arc. The attack deals minimal negative energy damage, but sends foes flying and reduces their accuracy.

Damage Minor Damage (Negative)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level V archetypeicon corruptor.png 18 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 28 (Defender)
Effects Ranged (Cone)
Foe: Knockback
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Range
Enhance Knockback Distance
Enhance ToHit Debuff
Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage


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