Night Widow Training

Overview

Night Widow Training is a primary career track power set for Arachnos Widows. It becomes available to the character once they reach Threat Level 24, at which time they can respec to take the powers at their minimum level requirements. Before level 24, the character only has access to the Widow Training power set. The other primary career track power set is Fortunata Training.

"With powers of Stealth, and heightened combat skills, coupled with strong mental attacks, the Night Widows of Arachnos are extremely dangerous."

Power Table

The Night Widow Training power set is available as a primary career track set for Arachnos Widows. The following table shows the level at which each power is available:

Power	Level	Effect
Mental Blast	1	Ranged, DMG(Psionic), Target -Recharge
Build Up	8	Self +DMG, +To Hit
Smoke Grenade	12	Ranged (Target AoE), Foe -Perception, -To Hit
Slash	18	Melee, DMG(Lethal), DoT(Toxic), -Recharge, -SPD
Eviscerate	22	Melee (Cone), DMG(Lethal), DoT(Toxic), -Recharge, -SPD
Psychic Scream	24	Ranged (Cone), DMG(Psionic), Foe -Recharge

Powers

Build Up

Greatly increases the amount of damage you deal for a few seconds, as well as slightly increasing your chance to hit.

Note: If you select this power, you may not also select Follow Up.

Recharge Long Minimum Level 8 (Arachnos Widow) Effects Self +Damage, +ToHit Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost Increase Attack Rate Enhance ToHit Buff Set Categories To Hit Buff

Eviscerate

Eviscerate does superior lethal damage to your foe, then poisons them. The poison does toxic damage over time and slows their recovery rate and movement speed.

NOTE: This power may deal critical damage if used after a successful Placate or while the user is hidden with the Night Widow or Fortunata Mask Presence power.

Damage Superior DMG(Lethal) Recharge Slow Minimum Level 22 (Arachnos Widow) Effects Melee (Cone) Minor DoT(Toxic) Foe -Recharge, -Speed Enhancements Enhance Accuracy Enhance Damage Reduce Endurance Cost Increase Attack Rate Set Categories Melee AoE Damage Universal Damage

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 1 (Arachnos Widow) Effects Ranged Foe -Recharge Enhancements Enhance Accuracy Enhance Damage Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Range Increase Attack Rate Set Categories Ranged Damage Universal Damage

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 24 (Arachnos Widow) Effects Ranged (Cone) Foe -Recharge Enhancements Enhance Accuracy Enhance Damage Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Range Increase Attack Rate Set Categories Ranged AoE Damage Universal Damage

Slash

Slash does extreme lethal damage to your foe, then poisons them. The poison does toxic damage over time and slows their recovery rate and movement speed.

NOTE: This power will deal critical damage if used after a successful Placate or while the user is hidden with the Night Widow or Fortunata Mask Presence power.

Damage Extreme(Lethal) Recharge Slow Minimum Level 18 (Arachnos Widow) Effects Melee, Damage over Time(Toxic) Foe -Recharge, -Speed Enhancements Enhance Accuracy Enhance Damage Reduce Endurance Cost Increase Attack Rate Set Categories Melee Damage Universal Damage

Smoke Grenade

The Smoke Grenade envelops all those in the affected area in a cloud of smoke. Most villains will not be able to see past normal melee range, although some may have better perception. If the villains are attacked, they will be alerted to your presence, but will suffer a penalty to their chance to hit.

Recharge Slow Minimum Level 12 (Arachnos Widow) Effects Ranged (Targeted Area of Effect) Foe -Perception, -To Hit Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost Increase Attack Rate Enhance ToHit Debuff Set Categories ToHit Debuff

Historical

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

• This set was added to the game with the original release of Arachnos Widows in Issue 12.

External Links

• Night Widow Training for Arachnos Widows at City of Data v2.0