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== Overview ==
== Overview ==


The '''Winter Horde''' are an enemy group in City of Heroes and City of Villains. This horde of ice beasts can't be found in any outdoor zones nor during missions, and only spawns during special events, at least so far.
The '''Winter Horde''' are an enemy group in City of Heroes and City of Villains. This horde of ice beasts only spawns during special events; it doesn't appear in missions and can't be found in outdoor zones at other times.


== Background ==
== Background ==
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==== Frostling ====
==== Frostling ====
[[Image:Frostling1.jpg|150px|thumb| |{{center|Frostling}}]]
[[File:Frostling1.jpg|150px|thumb| |{{center|Frostling}}]]


This small creature is made up of snow and malice. Frostlings are the weakest servants of the Winter Lord.
This small creature is made up of snow and malice. Frostlings are the weakest servants of the Winter Lord.


''Powers''
''Powers''


{{Power|[[Image:IceBlast Bolt.png|22px]]| Ice Bolt| Ranged, Minor Damage, Cold/Smash, Foe -Recharge, -Speed| Ice Bolt quickly pelts an enemy with small icy daggers; their chill slows a foe's attacks and movement for a time. Fast, but little damage. Damage:Moderate, Recharge: Fast. }}
{{Power|[[File:IceBlast Bolt.png|22px]]| Ice Bolt| Ranged, Moderate DMG(Cold/Smash), Foe -Recharge, -Speed| The Frostling has slowed your attack and movement speed. }}


{{Power|[[Image:IcyOnslaught Frost.png|22px]]| Frost| Cone, Damage over Time, Cold, Foe -Recharge, -Speed| This power emanates a very short cone of Frost from the Frostling's hands, chilling all those in its arc. This attack slowly chills the target over time, slowly dealing damage and slowing his attack speed. }}
{{Power|[[File:IcyOnslaught Frost.png|22px]]| Frost| Melee (Cone), High DoT(Cold), Foe -Recharge, -Speed| The Frostling has slowed your attack and movement speed as you take some cold damage over time. }}
 
{{Power|[[Image:Invulnerability_TemporaryInvulnerabilty.png|22px]]| Resistance| {{DamResVal|0|20|20|20|20|f=-|e=-}}| Resistance. }}
 
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==== Northern Light ====
 
Even the purest of light can be corrupted by Lord Winter's Power!
 
''Powers''
 
{{Power|[[Image:InherentPeacebringer_EnergyFlight.png|22px]]| Energy Flight| Self Fly| Flight }}
 
{{Power|[[Image:LuminousBlast_GleamingBolt.png|22px]]| Northern Light's Bolt| Ranged, Minor DMG(Energy), Foe -DEF| The Northern Light's Bolt has weakened your Defenses! }}
 
{{Power|[[Image:LuminousBlast_GleamingBlast.png|22px]]| Northern Light's Blast| Ranged, Moderate DMG(Energy), Foe Knockback, -DEF| The Northern Light's Blast has weakened your Defenses! }}
 
{{Power|[[Image:LuminousBlast_ProtonScatter.png|22px]]| Northern Light's Scatter| Ranged (Cone), Moderate DMG(Energy), Foe -DEF| The Northern Light's Scatter has weakened your Defenses! }}
 
{{Power|[[Image:LuminousBlast_LuminousDetonation.png|22px]]| Northern Light's Detonation| Ranged (Targeted AoE), Moderate DMG(Energy/Smash), Foe Knockback, -DEF| The Northern Light's Detonation has weakened your Defenses! }}
 
{{Power|[[File:Power Missing.png|22px]]| Positioning| Positioning: Self Afraid| Bright Novas prefer to attack from the air, and will flee if attacked in melee. }}
 
{{Power|[[Image:Invulnerability_TemporaryInvulnerabilty.png|22px]]| Resistance| {{DamResVal|0|20|20|20|20|f=-|e=-}}| Resistance. }}


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=== Lieutenants ===
=== Lieutenants ===


==== Blight ====
==== Blight ====
[[Image:Blight1.jpg|150px|thumb| |{{center|Blight}}]]
[[File:Blight1.jpg|150px|thumb| |{{center|Blight}}]]


A Blight is a Frostling that has served the Winter Lord long and successfully enough to be granted additional power.
A Blight is a Frostling that has served the Winter Lord long and successfully enough to be granted additional power.
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''Powers''
''Powers''


{{Power|[[Image:IceBlast Bolt.png|22px]]| Ice Bolt| Ranged, Minor Damage, Cold/Smash, Foe -Recharge, -Speed| Ice Bolt quickly pelts an enemy with small icy daggers; their chill slows a foe's attacks and movement for a time. Fast, but little damage. Damage:Moderate, Recharge: Fast. }}
{{Power|[[File:IceFormation Chillblains.png|22px]]| Chilblain| Ranged, Moderate DoT(Cold), Foe Immobilize, -Speed, -Recharge, -Fly| You are immobilized, our attack and movement speed has been slowed, and you cannot fly. }}


{{Power|[[Image:IceBlast IceBlast.png|22px]]| Ice Blast| Ranged, Moderate Damage (Cold/Smash), Foe -Recharge, -Speed| Ice Blast hurls shards of ice at foes and Slows their attacks and movement for a time. Slower recharge than Ice Bolt, but more damage. Damage: Moderate, Recharge: Moderate. }}
{{Power|[[File:IceBlast Bolt.png|22px]]| Ice Bolt| Ranged, Moderate DMG(Cold/Smash), Foe -Recharge, -Speed| The Frostling has slowed your attack and movement speed. }}


{{Power|[[Image:IceBlast_FrostBreath.png|22px]]| Frost Breath| Close Cone, Moderate Damage over Time (Cold), Foe -Recharge, -Speed| Unleashes a cone of frosty breath that can Slow your opponents movement and attacks. Very accurate and very deadly at medium range. Damage: Moderate (damage over time), Recharge: Slow. }}
{{Power|[[File:IceBlast IceBlast.png|22px]]| Ice Blast| Ranged, High DMG(Cold/Smash), Foe -Recharge, -Speed| The Blight has slowed your attack and movement speed. }}


{{Power|[[Image:IceFormation Chillblains.png|22px]]| Chilblain| Ranged, Low Cold Damage over Time, Foe Immobilize| Immobilize your target in an icy trap. Deals some damage over time and slightly slows the target movement and attack speed.}}
{{Power|[[File:IcyOnslaught FrozenFist.png|22px]]| Frozen Fists| Melee, Moderate DMG(Cold/Smash), Foe -Recharge, -Speed| The Blight has slowed your attack and movement speed. }}


{{Power|[[Image:IcyOnslaught FrozenFist.png|22px]]| Frozen Fists| Melee, Minor Damage Cold/Smash, Foe -Rechage -Speed| Frozen Fists encrust your hands in ice, giving them the ability to quickly inflict minor damage on villains. The foe's attack and movement speed is slowed, due to the chills caused by the cold blows. Damage: Minor, Recharge: Fast. }}
{{Power|[[Image:Invulnerability_TemporaryInvulnerabilty.png|22px]]| Resistance| {{DamResVal|0|20|20|20|20|f=-|e=-}}| Resistance. }}


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=== Bosses ===
=== Bosses ===


==== Snow Beast ====
==== Snow Beast ====
[[Image:SnowBeast1.jpg|150px|thumb| |{{center|Snow Beast}}]]
[[File:SnowBeast1.jpg|150px|thumb| |{{center|Snow Beast}}]]


Snow Beasts are the most powerful creatures in service to the Winter Lord.  They desire nothing more than to freeze everything they come into contact with.
Snow Beasts are the most powerful creatures in service to the Winter Lord.  They desire nothing more than to freeze everything they come into contact with.
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''Powers''
''Powers''


{{Power|[[Image:IceBlast IceBlast.png|22px]]| Ice Blast| Ranged, Moderate Damage (Cold/Smash), Foe -Recharge, -Speed| Ice Blast hurls shards of ice at foes and Slows their attacks and movement for a time. Slower recharge than Ice Bolt, but more damage. Damage: Moderate, Recharge: Moderate. }}
{{Power|[[File:IceBlast IceBlast.png|22px]]| Ice Blast| Ranged, High DMG(Cold/Smash), Foe -Recharge, -Speed| The Snowbeast has slowed your attack and movement speed. }}
 
{{Power|[[File:IceBlast FreezeRay.png|22px]]| Freeze Ray| Ranged, Minor DMG(Cold), Foe Hold| You are Held in a block of ice. }}


{{Power|[[Image:IceBlast_FrostBreath.png|22px]]| Frost Breath| Close Cone, Moderate Damage over Time (Cold), Foe -Recharge, -Speed| Unleashes a cone of frosty breath that can Slow your opponents movement and attacks. Very accurate and very deadly at medium range. Damage: Moderate (Damage over Time), Recharge: Slow. }}
{{Power|[[File:IceBlast_FrostBreath.png|22px]]| Frost Breath| Ranged (Cone), High DoT(Cold), Foe -Recharge, -Speed| The Snowbeast has slowed your attack and movement speed as you take some cold damage over time. }}


{{Power|[[Image:IceBlast FreezeRay.png|22px]]| Freeze Ray| (Ranged) Foe Hold| Although this power deals very little damage, the Freeze Ray encases your foe in a block of ice, holding him helpless in place for a while.}}
{{Power|[[File:IcyOnslaught FrozenFist.png|22px]]| Frozen Fists| Melee, Moderate DMG(Cold/Smash), Foe -Recharge, -Speed| The Snowbeast has slowed your attack and movement speed. }}


{{Power|[[Image:IcyOnslaught FrozenFist.png|22px]]| Frozen Fists| Melee, Minor Damage Cold/Smash, Foe -Rechage -Speed| Frozen Fists encrust your hands in ice, giving them the ability to quickly inflict minor damage on villains. The foe's attack and movement speed is slowed, due to the chills caused by the cold blows. Damage: Minor, Recharge: Fast. }}
{{Power|[[File:ColdDomination_Sleet.png|22px]]| Winter Storm| Auto: PBAoE, Foe -Resist(Cold)| The Winter Storm significantly reduces your resistance to cold damage. }}


{{Power|[[Image:Temporary PVP BuffDefense.png|22px]]| Resistance| Auto, Self +Res(Lethal, Cold) -Res(Fire, Energy) | }}
{{Power|[[Image:Invulnerability_TemporaryInvulnerabilty.png|22px]]| Resistance| {{DamResVal|0|20|20|20|20|f=-|e=-}}| Resistance. }}


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=== Giant Monsters ===
=== Giant Monsters ===


==== Winter Lord ====
[[File:Winter Lord.jpg|150px|thumb| |{{center|Winter Lord}}]]This is a manifestation of the [[Winter Lord]]. He is a creature of ancient power that wishes to bring eternal winter to the land. If he is ever allowed a permanent foothold in our world, endless night will fall.
''Powers''
{{Power|[[File:SuperStrength_FootStomp.png|22px]]| Foot Stomp| PBAoE, Heavy DMG(Smash), Foe Knockback| The Winter Lord shakes the very earth itself with a super Foot Stomp, attacking everything in a nearby area. }}
{{Power|[[File:IcyOnslaught GreaterIceSword.png|22px]]| Greater Ice Sword| Melee (Cone), High DMG(Cold/Lethal), Foe Knockback, -Recharge, -SPD| Your mastery of Ice allows you to create an enhanced blade of solid ice that deals above average damage. Being hit by the Greater Ice Sword will Slow a villain's attack and movement speed, due to the intense chill. }}
{{Power|[[File:IceBlast IceBlast.png|22px]]| Ice Blast| Ranged, High DMG(Cold/Smash), Foe -Recharge, -SPD| Ice Blast hurls shards of ice at foes and Slows their attacks and movement for a time. Slower recharge than Ice Bolt, but more damage. }}
{{Power|[[File:IceBlast FreezeRay.png|22px]]| Freeze Ray| Ranged, Heavy DoT(Cold), Foe Hold| Freeze Ray encases your foe in a block of ice, holding him helpless in place for a while. While frozen, your foe will take Cold damage over time. }}
{{Power|[[File:IceBlast Blizzard.png|22px]]| Blizzard| Ranged (Location AoE), Extreme DoT(Cold/Lethal), Foe Knockdown, -ToHit, -SPD, -Recharge| The Blizzard is slowing you as it rips you to sheds. Get out! }}
{{Power|[[File:IceFormation_Shiver.png|22px]]| Cold Snap| Ranged (Cone), Foe Fear, -Recharge, -SPD| You blast forth a wide cone of chilling air that dramatically slows the enemies' movement and attack rate and might leave nearby foes trembling. }}
{{Power|[[File:IceFormation IceSlick.png|22px]]| Ice Slick| Ranged (Location AoE), Minor DoT(Cold), Foe Knockdown, -SPD, -Jump| You are on an Ice Slick. Your movement is slowed, and you might fall. }}
{{Power|[[File:IceFormation FrostBite.png|22px]]| Frostbite ''(Only Levels 1-17)''| Ranged (Targeted AoE), Minor DoT(Cold), Foe Immobilize, -SPD, -Recharge, -Fly| Immobilizes a group of foes in icy traps. Deals minimal Cold damage over time and slightly Slows the targets. Slower and less damaging than Chilblain, but can capture multiple targets. More resilient foes may only be Slowed. }}
{{Power|[[File:IceFormation FlashFreeze.png|22px]]| Flash Freeze ''(Only Level 18 and up)''| High-Accuracy, Ranged (Targeted AoE), Minor DMG(Cold), Foe Sleep| You can Flash Freeze a large patch of ground beneath a targeted foe, instantly forming dozens of deadly ice shards that do Cold damage to all enemies in the area. The victims are left trapped within the icicles, but can break free if disturbed. Only targets near the ground can be affected. }}
{{Power|[[File:LuminousBlast_PhotonSeekers.png|22px]]| Snow Men ''(Only Level 18 and up)''| Summon 3 Frostlings, 2 Blights, 1 Snow Beast| Summons Snow Men. }}


==== Winter Lord ====
{{Power|[[File:IceArmor Hoarfrost.png|22px]]| Ice Shield| Self +{{DamResVal|50|50|0|50|50|50|50|50}}, {{StatusProtVal|17.3|20.76|17.3|17.3|100}}, +Regen, +Recovery| When the Winter Lord is about to die, it puts up this Ice Shield which grants almost total Resistance to all damage types except Fire. }}
 
{{Power|[[File:IceArmor ChillingEmbrace.png|22px]]| Chill| Toggle: PBAoE, Foe -Recharge, -SPD, -DMG| The Winter Lord is so cold, your attack rate and movement speed is reduced just being near it. }}
 
{{Power|[[File:ColdDomination_Sleet.png|22px]]| Winter Storm| Auto: PBAoE, Foe -Resist(Cold)| The Winter Storm significantly reduces your resistance to cold damage. }}
 
{{Power|[[File:Invulnerability_DullPain.png|22px]]| Colossal| Scaling MaxHP (Special)| Giant Monsters have significant amounts of health- a number of people will likely need to work together to take this foe down! }}
 
{{Power|[[File:IceArmor Hoarfrost.png|22px]]| Resistance| {{DamResVal|0|20|20|30|20|f=-|e=-}}| [[Archvillain Resistance|Monster resistance]]. }}
 
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==== Winter Guardian ====
{{MIA}}
This manifestation of Lord Winter exists to protect his master from taking any damage. While he stands, Lord Winter is immune to all forms of damage. In this way, he aids Lord Winter's cause of bringing endless night to our world.
 
''Powers''
 
{{Power|[[File:SuperStrength_FootStomp.png|22px]]| Foot Stomp| PBAoE, Heavy DMG(Smash), Foe Knockback| The Winter Lord shakes the very Earth itself with a super Foot Stomp, attacking everything in a nearby area. }}
 
{{Power|[[File:IcyOnslaught GreaterIceSword.png|22px]]| Greater Ice Sword| Melee (Cone), High DMG(Cold/Lethal), Foe Knockback, -Recharge, -SPD| Your mastery of Ice allows you to create an enhanced blade of solid ice that deals above average damage. Being hit by the Greater Ice Sword will Slow a villain's attack and movement speed, due to the intense chill. }}
 
{{Power|[[File:IceBlast IceBlast.png|22px]]| Ice Blast| Ranged, High DMG(Cold/Smash), Foe -Recharge, -SPD| Ice Blast hurls shards of ice at foes and Slows their attacks and movement for a time. Slower recharge than Ice Bolt, but more damage. }}
 
{{Power|[[File:IceBlast FreezeRay.png|22px]]| Freeze Ray| Ranged, Heavy DoT(Cold), Foe Hold| Freeze Ray encases your foe in a block of ice, holding him helpless in place for a while. While frozen, your foe will take Cold damage over time. }}
 
{{Power|[[File:IceBlast Blizzard.png|22px]]| Blizzard| Ranged (Location AoE), Extreme DoT(Cold/Lethal), Foe Knockdown, -ToHit, -SPD, -Recharge| The Blizzard is slowing you as it rips you to sheds. Get out! }}
 
{{Power|[[File:IceFormation_Shiver.png|22px]]| Cold Snap| Ranged (Cone), Foe Fear, -Recharge, -SPD| You blast forth a wide cone of chilling air that dramatically slows the enemies' movement and attack rate and might leave nearby foes trembling. }}
 
{{Power|[[File:IceFormation IceSlick.png|22px]]| Ice Slick| Ranged (Location AoE), Minor DoT(Cold), Foe Knockdown, -SPD, -Jump| You are on an Ice Slick. Your movement is slowed, and you might fall. }}
 
{{Power|[[File:IceFormation FlashFreeze.png|22px]]| Flash Freeze| High-Accuracy, Ranged (Targeted AoE), Minor DMG(Cold), Foe Sleep| You can Flash Freeze a large patch of ground beneath a targeted foe, instantly forming dozens of deadly ice shards that do Cold damage to all enemies in the area. The victims are left trapped within the icicles, but can break free if disturbed. Only targets near the ground can be affected. }}
 
{{Power|[[File:LuminousBlast_PhotonSeekers.png|22px]]| Snow Men| Summon 3 Frostlings, 2 Blights, 1 Snow Beast| Summons Snow Men. }}
 
{{Power|[[File:IceArmor Hoarfrost.png|22px]]| Ice Shield| Self +{{DamResVal|50|50|0|50|50|50|50|50}}, {{StatusProtVal|17.3|20.76|17.3|17.3|100}}, +Regen, +Recovery| When the Winter Lord is about to die, it puts up this Ice Shield which grants almost total Resistance to all damage types except Fire. }}
 
{{Power|[[File:IceArmor ChillingEmbrace.png|22px]]| Chill| Toggle: PBAoE, Foe -Recharge, -SPD, -DMG| The Winter Lord is so cold, your attack rate and movement speed is reduced just being near it. }}
 
{{Power|[[File:ColdDomination_Sleet.png|22px]]| Winter Storm| Auto: PBAoE, Foe -Resist(Cold)| The Winter Storm significantly reduces your resistance to cold damage. }}
 
{{Power|[[File:IceArmor Hoarfrost.png|22px]]| Resistance| {{DamResVal|0|20|20|30|20|f=-|e=-}}| [[Archvillain Resistance|Monster resistance]]. }}
 
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=== Lord of Winter ===
==== Lord Winter ====
[[File:WinterHorde_LordWinter.png|150px|thumb| |{{center|Lord Winter}}]]
''Main Article:'' [[Lord Winter]]


[[Image:WinterLord.jpg|150px|thumb| |{{center|Winter Lord}}]]This is a manifestation of the [[Winter Lord]]. He is a creature of ancient power that wishes to bring eternal winter to the land. If he is ever allowed a permanent foothold in our world, endless night will fall.
The Winter Horde answers to Lord Winter, he has finally revealed himself in an attempt to lure heroes and villains to an icy grave.


''Powers''
''Powers''


{{Power|[[Image:IceFormation JackFrost.png|22px]]| Snow Men| Summons Snow Men| Summons Snow Men.}}
{{Power|[[File:SuperStrength_FootStomp.png|22px]]| Foot Stomp| PBAoE Melee, Heavy DMG(Smash), Foe Knockback| The Winter Lord shakes the very earth itself with a super Foot Stomp, attacking everything in a nearby area. }}
 
{{Power|[[File:IcyOnslaught GreaterIceSword.png|22px]]| Greater Ice Sword| Melee (Cone), High DMG(Cold/Lethal), Foe Knockback, -Recharge, -SPD| Your mastery of Ice allows you to create an enhanced blade of solid ice that deals above average damage. Being hit by the Greater Ice Sword will Slow a villain's attack and movement speed, due to the intense chill. }}
 
{{Power|[[File:IceBlast IceBlast.png|22px]]| Ice Blast| Ranged, High DMG(Cold/Smash), Foe -Recharge, -SPD| Ice Blast hurls shards of ice at foes and Slows their attacks and movement for a time. Slower recharge than Ice Bolt, but more damage. }}


{{Power|[[Image:IceBlast IceBlast.png|22px]]| Ice Blast| Ranged, Moderate Damage (Cold/Smash), Foe -Recharge, -Speed| Ice Blast hurls shards of ice at foes and Slows their attacks and movement for a time. Slower recharge than Ice Bolt, but more damage. Damage: Moderate, Recharge: Moderate. }}
{{Power|[[File:IceBlast FreezeRay.png|22px]]| Freeze Ray| Ranged, Heavy DoT(Cold), Foe Hold| Freeze Ray encases your foe in a block of ice, holding him helpless in place for a while. While frozen, your foe will take Cold damage over time. }}


{{Power|[[Image:IceBlast FreezeRay.png|22px]]| Freeze Ray| (Ranged) Foe Hold| Although this power deals very little damage, the Freeze Ray encases your foe in a block of ice, holding him helpless in place for a while.}}
{{Power|[[File:IceBlast Blizzard.png|22px]]| Blizzard| Ranged (Location AoE), Extreme DoT(Cold), Foe Knockdown, -ToHit, -SPD, -Recharge| The Blizzard is slowing you as it rips you to sheds. Get out! }}


{{Power|[[Image:IceBlast Blizzard.png|22px]]| Blizzard| (Targeted Area of Effect) Cold/Lethal, Foe Knockdown, -Speed, -Recharge| All foes that pass through this storm will be Slowed, Knock Down and pummeled with wind, cold and shards of falling ice.}}
{{Power|[[File:LuminousBlast_DawnStrike.png|22px]]| Dawn Strike| PBAoE, Extreme DMG(Energy), Foe Knockback, -DEF| You can explode in a tremendous blast of northern energy, sending nearby foes flying and reducing their defense. Dawn Strike deals massive damage to all nearby foes. }}


{{Power|[[Image:IceFormation_FrostBite.png|22px]]| Frostbite| Ranged, Targeted Area of Effect, Minor Damage over Time (Cold), Foe Immobilize -Speed -Rehcarge, -Fly| Immobilizes a group of foes in icy traps. Deals minimal cold damage over time and slightly slows the targets.  Slower and less damaging than Chilblain, but can capture multiple targets.  More resilient foes may only be slowed.}}
{{Power|[[File:IceBlast_BitterFreezeRay.png|22px]]| Icy Tomb| Ranged, Heavy DoT(Cold), Foe Absolute Hold, -SPD, -Recharge, -DEF, -Resist(All)| This power can Hold your opponent frozen solid in a block of ice. The victim can be attacked and will remain frozen and helpless. After the ice thaws, the victim emerges chilled and Slowed. }}


{{Power|[[Image:IceManipulation_Shiver.png|22px]]| Shiver| Ranged (Cone) Foe -Speed, -Recharge| You can blast forth a wide cone of chilling air that dramatically slows the movement and attack rate of nearby foes.}}
{{Power|[[File:IceFormation_Glacier.png|22px]]| Winter's Grasp| Ranged (Targeted AoE), Foe Hold, -SPD, -Recharge, -DEF, -Resist(All)| You have been frozen solid by Lord Winter's grasp! Your defense and resistance has been reduced. }}


{{Power|[[Image:IceFormation IceSlick.png|22px]]| Ice Slick| Ranged (Targeted Area of Effect), Foe Knockdown, -Speed| You can create a large patch of ice at a targeted area, causing all foes that pass through it to lose their footing.  Those caught in the Ice Slick are dramatically slowed and tend to fall down.}}
{{Power|[[File:LuminousBlast_PhotonSeekers.png|22px]]| Snow Men| Summon 6 Snow Men| Lord Winter coalesces seemingly normal snow into three Frostlings, two Blights, and a Snow Beast. }}


{{Power|[[Image:IceFormation FlashFreeze.png|22px]]| Flash Freeze| Ranged, Targeted Area of Effect, Minor Damage (Cold/Lethal), Foe Sleep| You can Flash Freeze a large patch of ground beneath a targeted foe, instantly forming dozens of deadly ice shards that do cold damage to all enemies in the area. The victims are left trapped within the icicles, but can break free if disturbed.  Only targets near the ground can be affected.}}
{{Power|[[File:LuminousBlast_PhotonSeekers.png|22px]]| Northern Lights| Summon 5 Northern Lights| You manifest 5 spheres of light from your northern essence. These spheres will follow you until they detect an enemy target. The Northern Lights will then zero in on their targets and attack. }}


{{Power|[[Image:IceArmor ChillingEmbrace.png|22px]]| Chill| (Point Blank Area of Effect) Foe -Recharge, -Speed| The Winter Lord is so cold, your attack rate and movement speed are reduced just being near it.}}
{{Power|[[File:IceArmor_EnergyAbsorption.png|22px]]| Energy Absorption| PBAoE, Foe -End, Self +End, +DEF(Smash, Lethal, Fire, Cold, Energy, Negative), +Res(Slow)| Activating this power draws moisture directly from the bodies of all nearby foes, draining their Endurance. Each foe you draw moisture from adds to your own Endurance as well as Defense to all attacks except psionics. The first foe you absorb grants the highest Defense bonus, and you can absorb up to 10 foes. In addition to Defense, Energy Absorption also grants you resistance to Slow effects. If there are no foes within range, this power will fail. }}


{{Power|[[Image:IcyOnslaught GreaterIceSword.png|22px]]| Greater Ice Sword| Melee, High Damage (Lethal/Cold) Foe -Recharge, -Speed| The perfection of the Ice Sword, your master of it has allowed you to create an enhanced blade of solid ice that deals above average damage. Being hit by this Ice Sword will cause a villain to slow his rates of attack, due to the intense chill.}}
{{Power|[[File:ColdDomination_Sleet.png|22px]]| Winter Storm| Auto: PBAoE, Foe -Resist(Cold)| The Winter Storm significantly reduces your resistance to cold damage. }}


{{Power|[[Image:SuperStrength_FootStomp.png|22px]]| Foot Stomp| Point Blank Area of Effect, Moderate Damage (Smash), Foe Knockback| The Winter Lord shakes the very earth itself with a super Foot Stomp, attacking everything in a nearby area. }}
{{Power|[[File:Invulnerability_DullPain.png|22px]]| Colossal| Scaling MaxHP (Special)| Giant Monsters have significant amounts of health- a number of people will likely need to work together to take this foe down! }}
 
{{Power|[[File:IceArmor_Hoarfrost.png|22px]]| Resistance| {{DamResVal|70|70|30|90|30|70|70|70}}| [[Archvillain Resistance|Monster resistance]]. }}
 
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=== Named Enemies ===
=== Named Enemies ===


* Winter Guard and Winter Lord (''Snow Beasts'') - Found in the [[Father_Time#Rescue_Baby_New_Year_from_Snaptooth.21|Rescue Baby New Year from Snaptooth!]] mission from [[Father Time]] during the [[Winter Event]]s of 2006-2008.
* Winter Guard and Winter Lord (''Snow Beasts'') - Found in the [[Father Time#Rescue Baby New Year from Snaptooth.21|Rescue Baby New Year from Snaptooth!]] mission from [[Father Time]] during the [[Winter Event]]s of 2006-2009.
 
== Related Badges ==
{{BadgeBox|Cold Warrior}}
{{BadgeBox|Frozen Fury}}
{{BadgeBox|Lord of Winter}}
{{BadgeBox|Snowbeast}}


[[Category:Enemies]]
[[Category:Enemies]]
[[Category:Winter Event]]
[[Category:Winter Event]]

Latest revision as of 21:01, 3 August 2024

Overview

The Winter Horde are an enemy group in City of Heroes and City of Villains. This horde of ice beasts only spawns during special events; it doesn't appear in missions and can't be found in outdoor zones at other times.

Background

There is no official background about this group at this time.


Enemy Types

Minions

Frostling

Frostling

This small creature is made up of snow and malice. Frostlings are the weakest servants of the Winter Lord.

Powers

IceBlast Bolt.png Ice Bolt Ranged, Moderate DMG(Cold/Smash), Foe -Recharge, -Speed
The Frostling has slowed your attack and movement speed.

IcyOnslaught Frost.png Frost Melee (Cone), High DoT(Cold), Foe -Recharge, -Speed
The Frostling has slowed your attack and movement speed as you take some cold damage over time.

Invulnerability TemporaryInvulnerabilty.png Resistance Res( L20 F-20 C20 E-20 )
Resistance.


Northern Light

Even the purest of light can be corrupted by Lord Winter's Power!

Powers

InherentPeacebringer EnergyFlight.png Energy Flight Self Fly
Flight

LuminousBlast GleamingBolt.png Northern Light's Bolt Ranged, Minor DMG(Energy), Foe -DEF
The Northern Light's Bolt has weakened your Defenses!

LuminousBlast GleamingBlast.png Northern Light's Blast Ranged, Moderate DMG(Energy), Foe Knockback, -DEF
The Northern Light's Blast has weakened your Defenses!

LuminousBlast ProtonScatter.png Northern Light's Scatter Ranged (Cone), Moderate DMG(Energy), Foe -DEF
The Northern Light's Scatter has weakened your Defenses!

LuminousBlast LuminousDetonation.png Northern Light's Detonation Ranged (Targeted AoE), Moderate DMG(Energy/Smash), Foe Knockback, -DEF
The Northern Light's Detonation has weakened your Defenses!

Power Missing.png Positioning Positioning: Self Afraid
Bright Novas prefer to attack from the air, and will flee if attacked in melee.

Invulnerability TemporaryInvulnerabilty.png Resistance Res( L20 F-20 C20 E-20 )
Resistance.


Lieutenants

Blight

Blight

A Blight is a Frostling that has served the Winter Lord long and successfully enough to be granted additional power.

Powers

IceFormation Chillblains.png Chilblain Ranged, Moderate DoT(Cold), Foe Immobilize, -Speed, -Recharge, -Fly
You are immobilized, our attack and movement speed has been slowed, and you cannot fly.

IceBlast Bolt.png Ice Bolt Ranged, Moderate DMG(Cold/Smash), Foe -Recharge, -Speed
The Frostling has slowed your attack and movement speed.

IceBlast IceBlast.png Ice Blast Ranged, High DMG(Cold/Smash), Foe -Recharge, -Speed
The Blight has slowed your attack and movement speed.

IcyOnslaught FrozenFist.png Frozen Fists Melee, Moderate DMG(Cold/Smash), Foe -Recharge, -Speed
The Blight has slowed your attack and movement speed.

Invulnerability TemporaryInvulnerabilty.png Resistance Res( L20 F-20 C20 E-20 )
Resistance.


Bosses

Snow Beast

Snow Beast

Snow Beasts are the most powerful creatures in service to the Winter Lord. They desire nothing more than to freeze everything they come into contact with.

Powers

IceBlast IceBlast.png Ice Blast Ranged, High DMG(Cold/Smash), Foe -Recharge, -Speed
The Snowbeast has slowed your attack and movement speed.

IceBlast FreezeRay.png Freeze Ray Ranged, Minor DMG(Cold), Foe Hold
You are Held in a block of ice.

IceBlast FrostBreath.png Frost Breath Ranged (Cone), High DoT(Cold), Foe -Recharge, -Speed
The Snowbeast has slowed your attack and movement speed as you take some cold damage over time.

IcyOnslaught FrozenFist.png Frozen Fists Melee, Moderate DMG(Cold/Smash), Foe -Recharge, -Speed
The Snowbeast has slowed your attack and movement speed.

ColdDomination Sleet.png Winter Storm Auto: PBAoE, Foe -Resist(Cold)
The Winter Storm significantly reduces your resistance to cold damage.

Invulnerability TemporaryInvulnerabilty.png Resistance Res( L20 F-20 C20 E-20 )
Resistance.


Giant Monsters

Winter Lord

Winter Lord

This is a manifestation of the Winter Lord. He is a creature of ancient power that wishes to bring eternal winter to the land. If he is ever allowed a permanent foothold in our world, endless night will fall.

Powers

SuperStrength FootStomp.png Foot Stomp PBAoE, Heavy DMG(Smash), Foe Knockback
The Winter Lord shakes the very earth itself with a super Foot Stomp, attacking everything in a nearby area.

IcyOnslaught GreaterIceSword.png Greater Ice Sword Melee (Cone), High DMG(Cold/Lethal), Foe Knockback, -Recharge, -SPD
Your mastery of Ice allows you to create an enhanced blade of solid ice that deals above average damage. Being hit by the Greater Ice Sword will Slow a villain's attack and movement speed, due to the intense chill.

IceBlast IceBlast.png Ice Blast Ranged, High DMG(Cold/Smash), Foe -Recharge, -SPD
Ice Blast hurls shards of ice at foes and Slows their attacks and movement for a time. Slower recharge than Ice Bolt, but more damage.

IceBlast FreezeRay.png Freeze Ray Ranged, Heavy DoT(Cold), Foe Hold
Freeze Ray encases your foe in a block of ice, holding him helpless in place for a while. While frozen, your foe will take Cold damage over time.

IceBlast Blizzard.png Blizzard Ranged (Location AoE), Extreme DoT(Cold/Lethal), Foe Knockdown, -ToHit, -SPD, -Recharge
The Blizzard is slowing you as it rips you to sheds. Get out!

IceFormation Shiver.png Cold Snap Ranged (Cone), Foe Fear, -Recharge, -SPD
You blast forth a wide cone of chilling air that dramatically slows the enemies' movement and attack rate and might leave nearby foes trembling.

IceFormation IceSlick.png Ice Slick Ranged (Location AoE), Minor DoT(Cold), Foe Knockdown, -SPD, -Jump
You are on an Ice Slick. Your movement is slowed, and you might fall.

IceFormation FrostBite.png Frostbite (Only Levels 1-17) Ranged (Targeted AoE), Minor DoT(Cold), Foe Immobilize, -SPD, -Recharge, -Fly
Immobilizes a group of foes in icy traps. Deals minimal Cold damage over time and slightly Slows the targets. Slower and less damaging than Chilblain, but can capture multiple targets. More resilient foes may only be Slowed.

IceFormation FlashFreeze.png Flash Freeze (Only Level 18 and up) High-Accuracy, Ranged (Targeted AoE), Minor DMG(Cold), Foe Sleep
You can Flash Freeze a large patch of ground beneath a targeted foe, instantly forming dozens of deadly ice shards that do Cold damage to all enemies in the area. The victims are left trapped within the icicles, but can break free if disturbed. Only targets near the ground can be affected.

LuminousBlast PhotonSeekers.png Snow Men (Only Level 18 and up) Summon 3 Frostlings, 2 Blights, 1 Snow Beast
Summons Snow Men.

IceArmor Hoarfrost.png Ice Shield Self +Res( S50 L50 C50 E50 N50 P50 T50 ), Prot( Ho 17.3 Im 20.76 St 17.3 Sl 17.3 Kb 100 ), +Regen, +Recovery
When the Winter Lord is about to die, it puts up this Ice Shield which grants almost total Resistance to all damage types except Fire.

IceArmor ChillingEmbrace.png Chill Toggle: PBAoE, Foe -Recharge, -SPD, -DMG
The Winter Lord is so cold, your attack rate and movement speed is reduced just being near it.

ColdDomination Sleet.png Winter Storm Auto: PBAoE, Foe -Resist(Cold)
The Winter Storm significantly reduces your resistance to cold damage.

Invulnerability DullPain.png Colossal Scaling MaxHP (Special)
Giant Monsters have significant amounts of health- a number of people will likely need to work together to take this foe down!

IceArmor Hoarfrost.png Resistance Res( L20 F-20 C30 E-20 )
Monster resistance.


Winter Guardian

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This manifestation of Lord Winter exists to protect his master from taking any damage. While he stands, Lord Winter is immune to all forms of damage. In this way, he aids Lord Winter's cause of bringing endless night to our world.

Powers

SuperStrength FootStomp.png Foot Stomp PBAoE, Heavy DMG(Smash), Foe Knockback
The Winter Lord shakes the very Earth itself with a super Foot Stomp, attacking everything in a nearby area.

IcyOnslaught GreaterIceSword.png Greater Ice Sword Melee (Cone), High DMG(Cold/Lethal), Foe Knockback, -Recharge, -SPD
Your mastery of Ice allows you to create an enhanced blade of solid ice that deals above average damage. Being hit by the Greater Ice Sword will Slow a villain's attack and movement speed, due to the intense chill.

IceBlast IceBlast.png Ice Blast Ranged, High DMG(Cold/Smash), Foe -Recharge, -SPD
Ice Blast hurls shards of ice at foes and Slows their attacks and movement for a time. Slower recharge than Ice Bolt, but more damage.

IceBlast FreezeRay.png Freeze Ray Ranged, Heavy DoT(Cold), Foe Hold
Freeze Ray encases your foe in a block of ice, holding him helpless in place for a while. While frozen, your foe will take Cold damage over time.

IceBlast Blizzard.png Blizzard Ranged (Location AoE), Extreme DoT(Cold/Lethal), Foe Knockdown, -ToHit, -SPD, -Recharge
The Blizzard is slowing you as it rips you to sheds. Get out!

IceFormation Shiver.png Cold Snap Ranged (Cone), Foe Fear, -Recharge, -SPD
You blast forth a wide cone of chilling air that dramatically slows the enemies' movement and attack rate and might leave nearby foes trembling.

IceFormation IceSlick.png Ice Slick Ranged (Location AoE), Minor DoT(Cold), Foe Knockdown, -SPD, -Jump
You are on an Ice Slick. Your movement is slowed, and you might fall.

IceFormation FlashFreeze.png Flash Freeze High-Accuracy, Ranged (Targeted AoE), Minor DMG(Cold), Foe Sleep
You can Flash Freeze a large patch of ground beneath a targeted foe, instantly forming dozens of deadly ice shards that do Cold damage to all enemies in the area. The victims are left trapped within the icicles, but can break free if disturbed. Only targets near the ground can be affected.

LuminousBlast PhotonSeekers.png Snow Men Summon 3 Frostlings, 2 Blights, 1 Snow Beast
Summons Snow Men.

IceArmor Hoarfrost.png Ice Shield Self +Res( S50 L50 C50 E50 N50 P50 T50 ), Prot( Ho 17.3 Im 20.76 St 17.3 Sl 17.3 Kb 100 ), +Regen, +Recovery
When the Winter Lord is about to die, it puts up this Ice Shield which grants almost total Resistance to all damage types except Fire.

IceArmor ChillingEmbrace.png Chill Toggle: PBAoE, Foe -Recharge, -SPD, -DMG
The Winter Lord is so cold, your attack rate and movement speed is reduced just being near it.

ColdDomination Sleet.png Winter Storm Auto: PBAoE, Foe -Resist(Cold)
The Winter Storm significantly reduces your resistance to cold damage.

IceArmor Hoarfrost.png Resistance Res( L20 F-20 C30 E-20 )
Monster resistance.


Lord of Winter

Lord Winter

Lord Winter

Main Article: Lord Winter

The Winter Horde answers to Lord Winter, he has finally revealed himself in an attempt to lure heroes and villains to an icy grave.

Powers

SuperStrength FootStomp.png Foot Stomp PBAoE Melee, Heavy DMG(Smash), Foe Knockback
The Winter Lord shakes the very earth itself with a super Foot Stomp, attacking everything in a nearby area.

IcyOnslaught GreaterIceSword.png Greater Ice Sword Melee (Cone), High DMG(Cold/Lethal), Foe Knockback, -Recharge, -SPD
Your mastery of Ice allows you to create an enhanced blade of solid ice that deals above average damage. Being hit by the Greater Ice Sword will Slow a villain's attack and movement speed, due to the intense chill.

IceBlast IceBlast.png Ice Blast Ranged, High DMG(Cold/Smash), Foe -Recharge, -SPD
Ice Blast hurls shards of ice at foes and Slows their attacks and movement for a time. Slower recharge than Ice Bolt, but more damage.

IceBlast FreezeRay.png Freeze Ray Ranged, Heavy DoT(Cold), Foe Hold
Freeze Ray encases your foe in a block of ice, holding him helpless in place for a while. While frozen, your foe will take Cold damage over time.

IceBlast Blizzard.png Blizzard Ranged (Location AoE), Extreme DoT(Cold), Foe Knockdown, -ToHit, -SPD, -Recharge
The Blizzard is slowing you as it rips you to sheds. Get out!

LuminousBlast DawnStrike.png Dawn Strike PBAoE, Extreme DMG(Energy), Foe Knockback, -DEF
You can explode in a tremendous blast of northern energy, sending nearby foes flying and reducing their defense. Dawn Strike deals massive damage to all nearby foes.

IceBlast BitterFreezeRay.png Icy Tomb Ranged, Heavy DoT(Cold), Foe Absolute Hold, -SPD, -Recharge, -DEF, -Resist(All)
This power can Hold your opponent frozen solid in a block of ice. The victim can be attacked and will remain frozen and helpless. After the ice thaws, the victim emerges chilled and Slowed.

IceFormation Glacier.png Winter's Grasp Ranged (Targeted AoE), Foe Hold, -SPD, -Recharge, -DEF, -Resist(All)
You have been frozen solid by Lord Winter's grasp! Your defense and resistance has been reduced.

LuminousBlast PhotonSeekers.png Snow Men Summon 6 Snow Men
Lord Winter coalesces seemingly normal snow into three Frostlings, two Blights, and a Snow Beast.

LuminousBlast PhotonSeekers.png Northern Lights Summon 5 Northern Lights
You manifest 5 spheres of light from your northern essence. These spheres will follow you until they detect an enemy target. The Northern Lights will then zero in on their targets and attack.

IceArmor EnergyAbsorption.png Energy Absorption PBAoE, Foe -End, Self +End, +DEF(Smash, Lethal, Fire, Cold, Energy, Negative), +Res(Slow)
Activating this power draws moisture directly from the bodies of all nearby foes, draining their Endurance. Each foe you draw moisture from adds to your own Endurance as well as Defense to all attacks except psionics. The first foe you absorb grants the highest Defense bonus, and you can absorb up to 10 foes. In addition to Defense, Energy Absorption also grants you resistance to Slow effects. If there are no foes within range, this power will fail.

ColdDomination Sleet.png Winter Storm Auto: PBAoE, Foe -Resist(Cold)
The Winter Storm significantly reduces your resistance to cold damage.

Invulnerability DullPain.png Colossal Scaling MaxHP (Special)
Giant Monsters have significant amounts of health- a number of people will likely need to work together to take this foe down!

IceArmor Hoarfrost.png Resistance Res( S70 L70 F30 C90 E30 N70 P70 T70 )
Monster resistance.


Named Enemies

Related Badges

Badge

You have defeated 100 of the living snow creatures who plague Paragon City.

You have defeated 100 of the living snow creatures who plagued the Rogue Isles.

Badge

You helped defeat a manifestation of the Winter Lord, who brought his cold wrath to chill your hometown.

Badge

You helped thwart Lord Winter's scheme to turn your hometown into an icy wasteland.

Badge

You now can summon a Snowbeast minion in the Arena pet battles.

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