Luminous Blast

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Overview

ParagonMarket ArchetypeEpic Peacebringer.png

Luminous Blast is the primary power set for Peacebringers.

"Masters of light, energy and matter, Peacebringers can manipulate Kheldian Light Energy to devastate their opponents. Their Luminous Blasts bombard their foes with awesome power that often knock down foes and can easily reduce a target's defenses."

Power Table

The Luminous Blast power set is the primary set for Peacebringers. The following table shows the level at which each power is available:

Power Level Effect
Gleaming Bolt 1 Ranged, Minor DMG(Energy), Foe -DEF
Glinting Eye 1 Ranged, Moderate DMG(Energy), Foe -DEF
Gleaming Blast 2 Ranged, High DMG(Energy), Foe -DEF, Knockback
Bright Nova 4 Toggle: Shapeshift, Special
Radiant Strike 6 Melee, Superior DMG(Smash/Energy), Foe -DEF, -Fly, Knockback
Proton Scatter 8 Ranged (Cone), Moderate DMG(Energy), Foe -DEF
Inner Light 10 Self +DMG, +To Hit
Luminous Detonation 12 Ranged (Targeted AoE), Moderate DMG(Energy), Foe -DEF, Knockback
Incandescent Strike 16 Melee, Extreme DMG(Smash/Energy), Foe Hold, -DEF, -Fly
Pulsar 18 PBAoE, Foe Disorient
Glowing Touch 20 Ally Heal
Solar Flare 22 PBAoE, High DMG(Energy), Foe -DEF, Knockback
Photon Seekers 24 Summon Drones: Ranged Special, High DMG(Energy)
Dawn Strike 26 PBAoE, Extreme DMG(Energy), Foe -DEF, Knockback

Powers

LuminousBlast BrightNova.png Bright Nova

Kheldians are masters of energy and matter. A Peacebringer can transform into a flying energy beast known as a Bright Nova. When you choose this power, you will have access to 4 very powerful ranged attacks that can only be used while in this form. You will not be able to use any other powers while in Bright Nova form. Bright Nova can Fly, has increased Accuracy, and improved Endurance Recovery, but has no Defense.

Kheldian BrightNova.jpg
Editor's Note:

The 4 powers in Nova form must each be enhanced separately from the form itself. They appear under the Pool Powers section, under Inherent.

Recharge Fast
Minimum Level Archetypeicon peacebringer.png 4 (Peacebringer)
Effects Toggle: Shapeshift, Special
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Endurance Modification
Enhance Flight Speed
Enhance ToHit Buff
Set Categories Flight
Endurance Modification
To Hit Buff
Universal Travel

LuminousBlast GleamingBlast.png Bright Nova Blast

A much more powerful, yet slower version of Bright Nova Bolt. Bright Nova Blast sends a focused blast of Kheldian energy at a foe that can knock him back and reduce his defense. This power is only available while in Bright Nova form.

Damage High(Energy)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level Archetypeicon peacebringer.png 4 (Peacebringer) with LuminousBlast BrightNova.png Bright Nova
Effects Ranged
Foe Knockback, -Defense
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Enhance Defense Debuff
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Knockback Distance
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Ranged Damage
Defense Debuff
Accurate Defense Debuff
Knockback
Universal Damage

LuminousBlast GleamingBolt.png Bright Nova Bolt

A very quick, but low damage bolt of Kheldian energy that can reduce a target’s defense. This power is only available while in Bright Nova form.

Damage Minor
Recharge Very Fast
Minimum Level Archetypeicon peacebringer.png 4 (Peacebringer) with LuminousBlast BrightNova.png Bright Nova
Effects Ranged
Foe -Defense
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Enhance Defense Debuff
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Ranged Damage
Defense Debuff
Accurate Defense Debuff
Universal Damage

LuminousBlast LuminousDetonation.png Bright Nova Detonation

You hurl a large blast of Kheldian light energy that violently explodes on impact, damaging all foes near the target, reducing their defense. Some affected targets may get knocked back. This power is only available while in Bright Nova form.

Damage Moderate(Smashing/Energy)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon peacebringer.png 4 (Peacebringer) with LuminousBlast BrightNova.png Bright Nova
Effects Ranged (Targeted Area of Effect)
Foe -Defense, Knockback
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Enhance Defense Debuff
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Knockback Distance
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Ranged AoE Damage
Defense Debuff
Accurate Defense Debuff
Knockback
Universal Damage

LuminousBlast ProtonScatter.png Bright Nova Scatter

Bright Nova Scatter sends bolts of Kheldian light energy to multiple targets at once within a cone area in front of the caster. Bright Nova Scatter deals moderate energy damage to each affected target and reduces their Defense. This power is only available while in Bright Nova form.

Damage Moderate(Energy)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon peacebringer.png 4 (Peacebringer) with LuminousBlast BrightNova.png Bright Nova
Effects Ranged (Cone)
Foe -Defense
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Enhance Defense Debuff
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Ranged AoE Damage
Defense Debuff
Accurate Defense Debuff
Universal Damage

LuminousBlast DawnStrike.png Dawn Strike

You can explode in a tremendous blast of Kheldian energy, sending nearby foes flying and reducing their defense. Dawn Strike deals massive damage to all nearby foes.

Damage Extreme(Energy)
Recharge Very Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon peacebringer.png 26 (Peacebringer)
Effects Point Blank Area of Effect
Foe -Defense, Knockback
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Enhance Defense Debuff
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Knockback Distance
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Melee AoE Damage
Defense Debuff
Accurate Defense Debuff
Knockback
Universal Damage

LuminousBlast GleamingBlast.png Gleaming Blast

A much more powerful, yet slower version of Gleaming Bolt. Gleaming Blast sends a focused blast of Kheldian energy at a foe that can knock them back and reduce their Defense.

Damage High(Energy)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level Archetypeicon peacebringer.png 2 (Peacebringer)
Effects Ranged
Foe Knockback, -Defense
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Enhance Defense Debuff
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Knockback Distance
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Ranged Damage
Defense Debuff
Accurate Defense Debuff
Knockback
Universal Damage

LuminousBlast GleamingBolt.png Gleaming Bolt

A very quick, but low damage bolt of Kheldian energy that can reduce a target’s Defense.

Damage Minor(Energy)
Recharge Very Fast
Minimum Level Archetypeicon peacebringer.png 1 (Peacebringer)
Effects Ranged
Foe -Defense
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Enhance Defense Debuff
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Ranged Damage
Defense Debuff
Accurate Defense Debuff
Universal Damage

LuminousBlast GlintingEye.png Glinting Eye

You can emit a beam of Kheldian energy from your eyes, dealing moderate Energy damage and reducing a target’s Defense.

Damage Moderate(Energy)
Recharge Fast
Minimum Level Archetypeicon peacebringer.png 1 (Peacebringer)
Effects Ranged
Foe -Defense
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Enhance Defense Debuff
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Ranged Damage
Defense Debuff
Accurate Defense Debuff
Universal Damage

LuminousBlast GlowingTouch.png Glowing Touch

Heals a single-targeted ally at moderate range. You cannot use this power to heal yourself.

Recharge Fast
Minimum Level Archetypeicon peacebringer.png 20 (Peacebringer)
Effects Ally Heal
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Heal
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Healing/Absorb

LuminousBlast IncandescentStrike.png Incandescent Strike

Incandescent Strike is an absolutely devastating melee attack that focuses all of the Kheldian's energy and strength into a single massive blow. This slow but incredibly devastating attack can knock out most opponents, leaving them Held. Incandescent Strike can also bring down fliers, Knock Down foes, and reduce their Defense.

Damage Extreme(Energy/Smashing)
Recharge Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon peacebringer.png 16 (Peacebringer)
Effects Melee
Foe -Defense, -Fly, Hold
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Enhance Defense Debuff
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Hold Duration
Enhance Knockback Distance
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Melee Damage
Defense Debuff
Accurate Defense Debuff
Holds
Knockback
Universal Damage

LuminousBlast BuildUp.png Inner Light

Greatly increases the amount of damage you deal for a few seconds, as well as increasing your chance to hit. Light continues to burn from within you for 30 seconds, giving you a lingering damage and ToHit buff after the initial burst fades.

Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon peacebringer.png 10 (Peacebringer)
Effects Self +Damage, +To Hit
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance ToHit Buff
Set Categories To Hit Buff

LuminousBlast LuminousDetonation.png Luminous Detonation

You hurl a large blast of Kheldian light energy that violently explodes on impact, damaging all foes near the target, reducing their Defense. Some affected targets may get knocked back.

Damage Moderate(Energy)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon peacebringer.png 12 (Peacebringer)
Effects Ranged (Targeted Area of Effect)
Foe -Defense, Knockback
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Enhance Defense Debuff
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Knockback Distance
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Ranged AoE Damage
Defense Debuff
Accurate Defense Debuff
Knockback
Universal Damage

LuminousBlast PhotonSeekers.png Photon Seekers

You manifest 3 spheres of light from your Kheldian essence. These spheres will follow you until they detect an enemy target. The Photon Seekers will then zero in on their targets and detonate on impact. The explosion is small but devastating and may affect multiple foes if they are near the target.

Damage High DMG(Energy)
Recharge Very Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon peacebringer.png 24 (Peacebringer)
Effects Summon 3 Drones: Ranged Special
Photon Seeker PowerBlast NovaBlast.png Impact (Suicide Special: PBAoE, High DMG(Energy), Foe Knockback)
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Knockback Distance
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Pet Damage
Recharge Intensive Pets
Knockback
Universal Damage

LuminousBlast ProtonScatter.png Proton Scatter

Proton Scatter sends bolts of Kheldian energy to multiple targets at once within a cone area in front of the caster. Proton Scatter deals moderate Energy damage to each affected target and reduces their Defense.

Damage Moderate(Energy)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon peacebringer.png 8 (Peacebringer)
Effects Ranged (Cone)
Foe -Defense
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Enhance Defense Debuff
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Ranged AoE Damage
Defense Debuff
Accurate Defense Debuff
Universal Damage

LuminousBlast Pulsar.png Pulsar

Generates a brilliant pulse of Kheldian light around you that stuns nearby foes. Affected foes are Disoriented and unable to defend themselves.

Recharge Very Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon peacebringer.png 18 (Peacebringer)
Effects Point Blank Area of Effect
Foe Disorient
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Disorient Duration
Set Categories Stuns

LuminousBlast RadiantStrike.png Radiant Strike

The Radiant Strike is a slow melee attack, but makes up for it with superior damage. Radiant Strike releases Kheldian light on impact, which can knock back foes, bring down fliers, and reduce a target’s Defense.

Damage Superior(Smashing/Energy)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level Archetypeicon peacebringer.png 6 (Peacebringer)
Effects Melee
Foe -Defense, -Fly, Knockback
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Enhance Defense Debuff
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Knockback Distance
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Melee Damage
Defense Debuff
Accurate Defense Debuff
Knockback
Universal Damage

LuminousBlast SolarFlare.png Solar Flare

You channel the might of your Kheldian energy into the very Earth itself. The ground erupts and cracks with luminous energy, blasting all nearby foes, knocking them back and reducing their Defense.

Damage High(Energy)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon peacebringer.png 22 (Peacebringer)
Effects Point Blank Area of Effect
Foe -Defense, Knockback
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Enhance Defense Debuff
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Knockback Distance
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Melee AoE Damage
Defense Debuff
Accurate Defense Debuff
Knockback
Universal Damage

Historical

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