Psychic Blast

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Overview

Psychic Blast is one of the powersets. It is a Defender secondary power set in City of Heroes.

Blast villains with an array of offensive Psionic powers. Most Psychic Blast powers have long ranges, and few living beings can resist their effects. Creatures without minds, like machines and robots, are all but immune.

Power Tables

Defender

The Psychic 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
Mental Blast 1 Ranged, Moderate Damage(Psionic), Target: -Recharge
Subdue 2 Ranged, Moderate Damage(Psionic), Foe: Immobilize
Psionic Lance 4 Sniper, Superior Damage(Psionic), Target: -Recharge
Psychic Scream 10 Ranged (Cone), Moderate Damage(Psionic), Foe: -Recharge
Telekinetic Blast 16 Ranged, Moderate Damage(Smash/Psionic), Foe: Knockback
Will Domination 20 Ranged, High Damage(Psionic), Foe: Sleep
Psionic Tornado 28 Ranged (Targeted Area of Effect), Moderate Damage over Time(Psionic), Foe: Knockback
Scramble Thoughts 35 Ranged, Minor Damage(Psionic), Foe: Disorient
Psychic Wail 38 Player Based Area of Effect, Extreme Damage(Psionic), Foe: Disorient -Recharge, Self: -Recovery

Powers

The following are powers in the Psychic Blast powerset.

PsychicBlast MentalBlast.png Mental Blast

This basic attack does moderate Psionic damage, and can slightly reduce a target's attack speed.

Damage Moderate Damage(Psionic)
Recharge Fast
Minimum Level Archetypeicon defender.png 1 (Defender)
Effects Ranged, Target: -Recharge
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Recharge Speed
Enhance Range
Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage

PsychicBlast PsionicLance.png Psionic Lance

This extremely long range Psionic attack has a bonus to Accuracy, and can Slow a target's attack rate. This is a sniper attack, and is best fired from a distance as it can be interrupted.

Damage Superior Damage(Psionic)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon defender.png 4 (Defender)
Effects Sniper, Target: -Recharge
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Recharge Speed
Enhance Range
Reduce Interrupt Time
Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage

PsychicBlast PsionicTornado.png Psionic Tornado

Unleashes a whirlwind of Psionic energy on a target, tossing nearby foes into the air. The Psionic Tornado damages foes and Slows their attack speed.

Damage Moderate Damage over Time(Psionic)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon defender.png 28 (Defender)
Effects Ranged (Targeted Area of Effect)
Foe: Knockback
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Recharge Speed
Enhance Range
Enhance Knockback
Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage

PsychicBlast PsychicScream.png 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 Damage(Psionic)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon defender.png 10 (Defender)
Effects Ranged (Cone)
Foe: -Recharge
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Recharge Speed
Enhance Range
Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage

PsychicBlast PsychicWail.png Psychic Wail

Psychic Wail is a devastating Psionic attack that wracks the minds of all nearby foes. Those that survive will have a severely reduced attack rate and may be left Disoriented. This power leaves you drained of Endurance and unable to recover Endurance for a time.

Damage Extreme Damage(Psionic)
Recharge Very Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon defender.png 38 (Defender)
Effects Player Based Area of Effect
Foe: Disorient -Recharge
Self: -Recovery
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Recharge Speed
Enhance Disorient Duration
Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage

PsychicBlast ScrambleThoughts.png Scramble Thoughts

Painfully scrambles the synapses of a targeted foe, leaving him dramatically Disoriented for a short duration. Deals a little Psionic Damage.

Damage Minor Damage(Psionic)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon defender.png 35 (Defender)
Effects Ranged, Foe: Disorient
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Recharge Speed
Enhance Range
Enhance Disorient Duration
Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage

PsychicBlast Subdue.png Subdue

Subdue deals moderate Psionic damage and may leave the targeted foe Immobilized for a brief time. Immobilized foes cannot move but can still attack.

Damage Moderate Damage(Psionic)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level Archetypeicon defender.png 2 (Defender)
Effects Ranged, Foe: Immobilize
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Recharge Speed
Enhance Range
Enhance Immobilization Duration
Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage

PsychicBlast TelekineticBlast.png Telekinetic Blast

You can use Telekinesis to Blast a targeted foe with the power of your mind. This attack deals Smashing and Psionic damage, and can knock your opponent back.

Damage Moderate Damage(Smash/Psionic)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level Archetypeicon defender.png 16 (Defender)
Effects Ranged, Foe: Knockback
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Recharge Speed
Enhance Range
Enhance Knockback
Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage

PsychicBlast WillDomination.png Will Domination

This powerful attack deals Psionic damage, and is so painful it usually renders its target unconscious. The victim is asleep, and will wake if disturbed.

Damage High Damage(Psionic)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon defender.png 20 (Defender)
Effects Ranged, Foe: Sleep
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Recharge Speed
Enhance Range
Enhance Sleep Duration
Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage

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