Weapon Mastery (Scrapper/Stalker)

Overview

Weapon Mastery is one of the Ancillary Power Pools available to Scrappers and Stalkers.

Devices are equipment you have constructed for use in combat. By using them strategically you can gain a great tactical advantage. Traps, non-lethal munitions, and demolitions are available in this power set.

Power Tables

The following tables show which powers are available and at what level:

Scrapper

Power	Level	Effect
Web Grenade	35	Ranged, Foe Immob, -Rech, -Fly
Caltrops	35	Ranged (Location AoE), Minor DoT(Lethal), Foe -SPD
Shuriken	38	Ranged, Minor DMG(Lethal)
Targeting Drone	41	Toggle: Self +Res(To-Hit Debuff), +To-Hit, +ACC, +Perception
Exploding Shuriken	44	Ranged (Targeted AoE), Moderate DMG(Lethal)

Stalker

Power	Level	Effect
Web Grenade	35	Ranged, Foe Immob, -Rech, -Fly
Physical Perfection	35	Auto: Self +Regen, +Rec
Shuriken	38	Ranged, Minor DMG(Lethal)
Targeting Drone	41	Toggle: Self +Res(To-Hit Debuff), +To-Hit, +ACC, +Perception
Exploding Shuriken	44	Ranged (Targeted AoE), Moderate DMG(Lethal)

Powers

The following are powers in the Weapon Mastery powerset.

Caltrops

You toss a handful of Caltrops at a targeted location and spread the tiny metal spikes over a large area. Any villains that pass over the Caltrops will be forced to move at a slower rate. They will also take some trivial Lethal damage over time.

Damage Minor Damage over Time(Lethal)) Recharge Slow Minimum Level 35 (Scrapper) Effects Ranged (Location Area of Effect) Foe -Speed Enhancements Enhance Damage Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Range Increase Attack Rate Enhance Slow Set Categories Ranged AoE Damage Slow Movement Universal Damage

Exploding Shuriken

This small throwing star is rigged to explode on impact. You must be level 44 and have two other Weapon Mastery Powers before selecting this power.

Damage Moderate(Lethal) Recharge Moderate Minimum Level 44 (Scrapper) 44 (Stalker) Effects Ranged (Targeted Area of Effect) Enhancements Enhance Accuracy Enhance Damage Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Range Increase Attack Rate Set Categories Ranged AoE Damage Universal Damage

Physical Perfection

By achieving perfect harmony of body, mind and spirit you are able to regenerate health and endurance slightly faster than normal. This power is always active and consumes no endurance.

Minimum Level 35 (Stalker) Effects Auto Self, +Regeneration, +Recovery Enhancements Enhance Endurance Modification Enhance Heal Set Categories Healing/Absorb Endurance Modification

Shuriken

A classic small throwing weapon, you can throw Shurikens at a pretty fast rate of fire. You must be level 38 and have Web Grenade or Caltrops before selecting this power.

Damage Minor(Lethal) Recharge Fast Minimum Level 38 (Scrapper) 38 (Stalker) Effects Ranged Enhancements Enhance Accuracy Enhance Damage Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Range Increase Attack Rate Set Categories Ranged Damage Universal Damage

Targeting Drone

When this device is activated, the small Targeting Drone hovers around your head and emits targeting laser sights. The lasers can dramatically improve your chance to hit and increase your Perception, allowing you to better see stealthy foes. Targeting Drone also grants you resistance to powers that DeBuff your chance to hit. This is a toggle power and must be activated and deactivated manually. Like all toggle powers, Targeting Drone costs endurance while active. You must be level 41 and have Web Grenade or Caltrops before selecting this power.

Recharge Slow Minimum Level 41 (Scrapper) 41 (Stalker) Effects Toggle: Self +Resistance(To-Hit Debuff), +To-Hit, +Accuracy, +Perception Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost Increase Attack Rate Enhance ToHit Buff Set Categories To Hit Buff

Web Grenade

Upon impact, the Web Grenade expels a strong, tenuous, and very sticky substance that can Immobilize most targets. This non-lethal device deals no damage and does not prevent targets from attacking, although their attack rate is Slowed. The Web can bring down flying entities and halts jumping.

Recharge Fast Minimum Level 35 (Scrapper) 35 (Stalker) Effects Ranged Foe Immobilize, -Recharge, -Fly Enhancements Enhance Accuracy Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Immobilization Duration Enhance Range Increase Attack Rate Enhance Slow Set Categories Immobilize Slow Movement

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 in Issue 3.
• Targeting Drone was added to this set in Issue 13.
• This set was made available to Stalkers in Issue 18.
• This set's level requirements were reduced to Lv35, 41 and 44 from Lv41, 44 and 47 in Issue 21
• Issue 27, Page 5 lowered the level at which the third power from Ancillary Power Pools unlocked from level 41 to level 38.

See Also

• Ancillary Power Pools
• Epic Power Set Proliferation
• Scrapper
• Stalker

External Links

• Weapon Mastery (Scrapper/Stalker) for Scrappers at City of Data v2.0