Sorcery
Overview
Sorcery is one of a set of five Specialized Power Pools.
"Sorcery grants you access to several arcane powers that both weaken foes and empower allies. This power pool also grants you access to Mystic Flight as its travel power. Mystic Flight allows you to fly at moderate speeds. While this power is active you also gain access to Translocation, which allows you to teleport to distant locations."
Power Table
The following table shows the level at which each power is available:
| Power | Level | Effect |
|---|---|---|
 Spirit Ward
|
4 | Toggle: Ally, +Absorb over time |
 Arcane Bolt
|
4 | Ranged, DMG(Energy), Foe Knockdown |
 Mystic Flight
|
4 | Toggle: Self Fly, (Special) |
 Enflame
|
14 | Toggle: Ranged Friend/Foe, Special |
 Rune of Protection
|
20 | Self, +Res(All Dmg, Hold, Sleep, Immobilize, Knockdown, Disorient) |
Powers
Arcane Bolt
You channel arcane energies into a concentrated blast and release them upon your target dealing Moderate energy damage and possibly knocking them down. When you acquire this power, any power you activate will have a chance to grant you Arcane Power. When empowered with Arcane Power, Arcane Bolt will be recharged and using it will inflict bonus damage.
- Damage
- Without Arcane Power: 1.48 Energy
With Arcane Power: 2.96 Energy - Recharge
- 7 seconds
- Minimum Level
-
4 (All Archetypes)
- Effects
- Ranged
Foe Knockdown - Enhancements
-
Enhance Accuracy 
Enhance Damage
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Knockback 
Enhance Range
Enhance Recharge Speed - Set Categories
- Customization
- Original, Bright, Dark
Fate has granted you with a boost to your Arcane Power, empowering your next use of Arcane Bolt.
- Minimum Level
- Effects
- Special
- Customization
- Original, Bright, Dark
Enflame
This ritual allows you to imbue an ally or curse a foe with a fiery spell. If Enflame is cast on an ally or a foe they will leave a fiery trail behind them that will damage foes. You can cancel this power at any time, or it will automatically end after 60 seconds. You must be at least level 14 and have two other Sorcery powers before selecting Enflame.
- Recharge
- 10 seconds
- Minimum Level
-
14 (All Archetypes)
- Effects
- Toggle: Ranged Friend/Foe, Special
- Enhancements
-
Enhance Accuracy Enhance Damage Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Recharge Speed
- Set Categories
- Customization
- Original, Bright, Dark
Mystic Flight
Using powerful magic you are able to lift yourself from the ground and fly. While Mystic Flight is active you can use Translocation to teleport to a distant location. Mystic Flight also increases your maximum flying speed by 50% whilst it is active.
- Minimum Level
-
4 (All Archetypes)
- Effects
- Toggle: Self Fly, (Special)
- Enhancements
-
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Flying Speed - Set Categories
- Customization
- Original, Bright, Dark, Minimal FX
Translocation
Clicking on this power and then selecting a location will cause the caster to vanish and reappear at their target location.
- Minimum Level
- Effects
- Click, Self Teleport
- Customization
- Original, Bright, Dark, Bright Minimal FX, Dark Minimal FX
Rune of Protection
You cast a Rune of Protection upon yourself granting you protection from Hold, Sleep, Immobilize, Knockdown and Disorient effects as well as granting you a measure of damage resistance against all forms of damage for a short time. You must be at least level 20 and have two other Sorcery powers before selecting Rune of Protection.
'Note:' Rune of Protection is unaffected by Recharge Time changes.
- Recharge
- 180 seconds
- Minimum Level
-
20 (All Archetypes)
- Effects
- Self +Resistance(All Damage, Hold, Sleep, Immobilize, Knockdown, Disorient)
- Enhancements
-
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Damage Resistance - Set Categories
- Customization
- Original, Bright, Dark
Spirit Ward
You encompass an ally in a mystical Spirit Ward, which causes them to gain a moderate amount of damage absorption instantly, in addition to a small amount of damage absorption every few seconds while the power is active.
- Recharge
- 15 seconds
- Minimum Level
-
4 (All Archetypes)
- Effects
- Toggle: Ally +Absorb over Time
- Enhancements
-
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Heal Enhance Range Enhance Recharge Speed - Set Categories
- Customization
- Original, Bright, Dark
Historical
This section contains information about changes that took place in Homecoming: City of Heroes/Villains. It is provided for historical purposes.
- This pool was reworked in Issue 27, Page 2.
External Links
Sorcery Pool at City of Data v2.0