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== Overview ==
== Overview ==
'''Ice Blast''' allows you to use the power of ice against your foes, with a tendency to Slow their attacks and movement. It is a primary power set for [[Blaster]]s and [[Corruptor]]s, and a secondary power set for [[Defender]]s.
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'''Ice Blast''' is a standard power set that is a primary set for [[Blaster]]s and [[Corruptor]]s, and a secondary set for [[Defender]]s.
 
"Ice Blast allows you to use the power of ice against your foes, with a tendency to Slow their attacks and movement."
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== Power Table ==
== Power Table ==
 
The Ice Blast power set is available as a primary set for [[Blaster]]s and [[Corruptor]]s, and as a secondary set for [[Defender]]s. The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:
The Ice Blast power set is available as a primary set for [[Blaster]]s and [[Corruptor]]s, and as a secondary set for [[Defender]]s. The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:


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== Powers ==
== Powers ==
The following are powers in the Ice Blast power set.
=== [[File:IceBlast Aim.png]] Aim ===
=== [[File:IceBlast Aim.png]] Aim ===
Greatly increases the chance to hit of your attacks for a few seconds. Slightly increases damage.
Greatly increases the chance to hit of your attacks for a few seconds. Slightly increases damage.


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=== [[File:IceBlast BitterFreezeRay.png]] Bitter Freeze Ray ===
=== [[File:IceBlast BitterFreezeRay.png]] Bitter Freeze Ray ===
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. Bitter Freeze Ray deals medium damage.
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. Bitter Freeze Ray deals medium damage.


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=== [[File:IceBlast BitterFrostBlast.png]] Bitter Ice Blast ===
=== [[File:IceBlast BitterFrostBlast.png]] Bitter Ice Blast ===
 
A slower yet more powerful version of Ice Blast, Bitter Ice Blast deals much more damage and can also reduce your enemy's chance to hit. Like other Ice Blast powers, Bitter Ice Blast can Slow a target's movement and attack speed.
A slower yet more powerful version of Ice Blast, Bitter Ice Blast deals much more damage and can also reduce your enemy's Accuracy. Like other Ice Blast powers, Bitter Ice Blast can Slow a target's movement and attack speed.


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=== [[File:IceBlast Blizzard.png]] Blizzard ===
=== [[File:IceBlast Blizzard.png]] Blizzard ===
 
The massive damage from the Blizzard can Slow the attack rate of all your opponents in a large area, reducing their chance to hit and possibly knocking them back. Activating this power leaves you drained of Endurance and unable to recover any Endurance for a while.
The massive damage from the Blizzard can Slow the attack rate of all your opponents in a large area, reducing their Accuracy and possibly knocking them back. Activating this power leaves you drained of Endurance and unable to recover any Endurance for a while.


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=== [[File:IceBlast FreezeRay.png]] Freeze Ray ===
=== [[File:IceBlast FreezeRay.png]] Freeze Ray ===
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.
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.


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=== [[File:IceBlast FrostBreath.png]] Frost Breath ===
=== [[File:IceBlast FrostBreath.png]] Frost Breath ===
Unleashes a cone of frosty breath that can Slow your opponents' movement and attacks. Very accurate and very deadly at medium range.
Unleashes a cone of frosty breath that can Slow your opponents' movement and attacks. Very accurate and very deadly at medium range.


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=== [[File:IceBlast IceBlast.png]] Ice Blast ===
=== [[File:IceBlast IceBlast.png]] Ice Blast ===
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.
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.


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=== [[File:IceBlast Bolt.png]] Ice Bolt ===
=== [[File:IceBlast Bolt.png]] Ice Bolt ===
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.
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.


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=== [[File:IceBlast IceStorm.png]] Ice Storm ===
=== [[File:IceBlast IceStorm.png]] Ice Storm ===
Shred your foes with this Ice Storm. This power deals a lot of damage in a large area and can Slow all affected targets movement and attack speed.
Shred your foes with this Ice Storm. This power deals a lot of damage in a large area and can Slow all affected targets movement and attack speed.


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== Historical ==
== Historical ==
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* This set has been in the game for [[Blaster]]s since [[Issue 0]].
* This set has been in the game for [[Blaster]]s since [[Issue 0]].
* This set was included with the original release of [[Corruptor]]s in [[Issue 6]].
* This set was included with the original release of [[Corruptor]]s in [[Issue 6]].
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== External Links ==
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[[Category:Power Sets]]
[[Category:Power Sets]]

Revision as of 20:12, 14 July 2012

This article is about the power set. For other uses, see Ice Blast (Disambiguation).

Overview

Ice Blast is a standard power set that is a primary set for Blasters and Corruptors, and a secondary set for Defenders.

"Ice Blast allows you to use the power of ice against your foes, with a tendency to Slow their attacks and movement."

Power Table

The Ice Blast power set is available as a primary set for Blasters and Corruptors, and as a secondary set for Defenders. The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:

Power Level as Primary Level as Secondary Effect
Ice Bolt 1 1 Ranged, Minor DMG(Cold/Smash), Foe -Recharge, -SPD
Ice Blast 1 2 Ranged, Moderate DMG(Cold/Smash), Foe -Recharge, -SPD
Frost Breath 2 4 Close (Cone), Moderate DoT(Cold), Foe -Recharge, -SPD
Aim 6 10 Self +To-Hit, +DMG
Freeze Ray 8 16 Ranged, Minor DMG(Cold), Foe Hold
Ice Storm 12 20 Ranged (Location AoE), Minor DoT(Cold/Lethal), Foe -Recharge, -SPD
Bitter Ice Blast 18 28 Ranged, Superior DMG(Cold/Smash), Foe -Recharge, -SPD, -To-Hit
Bitter Freeze Ray 26 35 Ranged, Moderate DMG(Cold), Foe Hold, -Recharge, -SPD
Blizzard 32 38 Ranged (Location AoE), Extreme DoT(Cold), Foe -To-Hit, -SPD, -Recharge, Knockback, Self -Recovery

Powers

IceBlast Aim.png Aim

Greatly increases the chance to hit of your attacks for a few seconds. Slightly increases damage.

Recharge Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 6 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 6 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 10 (Defender)
Effects Self +To-Hit, +Damage
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance ToHit Buff
Set Categories To Hit Buff

IceBlast BitterFreezeRay.png Bitter Freeze Ray

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. Bitter Freeze Ray deals medium damage.

Damage Moderate (Cold)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 26 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 26 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 35 (Defender)
Effects Ranged
Foe Hold, -Recharge, -Speed
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Hold Duration
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Slow
Set Categories Ranged Damage
Holds
Slow Movement

IceBlast BitterFrostBlast.png Bitter Ice Blast

A slower yet more powerful version of Ice Blast, Bitter Ice Blast deals much more damage and can also reduce your enemy's chance to hit. Like other Ice Blast powers, Bitter Ice Blast can Slow a target's movement and attack speed.

Damage Superior (Cold/Smashing)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 18 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 18 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 28 (Defender)
Effects Ranged
Foe -Recharge, -Speed, -To-Hit
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Slow
Enhance ToHit Debuff
Set Categories Ranged Damage
Slow Movement
ToHit Debuff
Accurate ToHit Debuff

IceBlast Blizzard.png Blizzard

The massive damage from the Blizzard can Slow the attack rate of all your opponents in a large area, reducing their chance to hit and possibly knocking them back. Activating this power leaves you drained of Endurance and unable to recover any Endurance for a while.

Damage Extreme Damage over Time(Cold)
Recharge Very Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 32 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 32 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 38 (Defender)
Effects Ranged(Location Area of Effect)
Foe -To-Hit, -Speed, -Recharge, Knockback
Self -Recovery
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Slow
Enhance ToHit Debuff
Set Categories Ranged AoE Damage
Slow Movement
ToHit Debuff
Accurate ToHit Debuff

IceBlast FreezeRay.png Freeze Ray

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.

Damage Minor (Cold)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 8 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 8 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 16 (Defender)
Effects Ranged
Foe Hold
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Hold Duration
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Ranged Damage
Holds

IceBlast FrostBreath.png Frost Breath

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(Cold)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 2 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 2 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 4 (Defender)
Effects Close (Cone)
Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Slow
Set Categories Ranged AoE Damage
Slow Movement

IceBlast IceBlast.png Ice Blast

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 (Cold/Smashing)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 1 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 1 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 2 (Defender)
Effects Ranged
Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Slow
Set Categories Ranged Damage
Slow Movement

IceBlast Bolt.png Ice Bolt

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 Minor (Cold/Smashing)
Recharge Fast
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 1 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 1 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 1 (Defender)
Effects Ranged
Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Slow
Set Categories Ranged Damage
Slow Movement

IceBlast IceStorm.png Ice Storm

Shred your foes with this Ice Storm. This power deals a lot of damage in a large area and can Slow all affected targets movement and attack speed.

Damage Minor Damage over Time(Cold/Lethal)
Recharge Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 12 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 12 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 20 (Defender)
Effects Ranged (Location Area of Effect)
Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Slow
Set Categories Ranged AoE Damage
Slow Movement

Historical

This section contains information about changes that took place in Homecoming: City of Heroes/Villains. It is provided for historical purposes.

External Links

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