Experimentation

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Overview

Experimentation is one of a set of five Specialized Power Pools.

"Experimentation gives you access to poisonous ranged attacks as well as powers that boost your attack power and the survivability of your allies. This pool's travel power is Speed of Sound. While active, this power allows you to run at incredible speeds and also gives you access to the Jaunt power. Jaunt allows you to quickly teleport long distances once every so often."

Power Table

The following table shows the level at which each power is available:

Power Level Effect
Experimental Injection 4 Ranged (Close), Ally +Regen, +Rec, +Res(Status)
Toxic Dart 4 Ranged, Minor DMG(Lethal), High DMG(Toxic)
Speed of Sound 4 Toggle: Self +Speed, Special
Corrosive Vial 14 Ranged (Targeted AoE), High DoT(Toxic), Foe -Def
Adrenal Booster 20 Self +To Hit, +Rech, +DMG, +Special

Powers

Experimentation AdrenalBooster.png Adrenal Booster

You inject yourself with a concentrated experimental serum that boosts your damage, recharge, chance to hit and secondary effects for a short time. Adrenal Booster requires you to have 2 powers from the Experimentation power pool.

Recharge Very Long
Minimum Level 20 (All Archetypes)
Effects Self +To Hit, +Recharge, +Damage, +Special
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance ToHit Buff
Set Categories To Hit Buff

Experimentation CorrosiveVial.png Corrosive Vial

You hurl a vial of toxic fluid that explodes upon impact leaving a corrosive puddle at your target's feet. Any foe that stands within the puddle will take toxic damage and have their defense reduced for a short while. Corrosive Vial requires you to have 2 powers from the Experimentation power pool.

Damage High Damage over Time(Toxic)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level 14 (All Archetypes)
Effects Ranged (Targeted Area of Effect)
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
Universal Damage

Experimentation ExperimentalInjection.png Experimental Injection

You inject an ally with a compound that greatly boosts their regeneration, recovery and resistance to status effects for a short time.

Recharge Long
Minimum Level 4 (All Archetypes)
Effects Ranged (Close)
Ally +Regeneration, +Recovery, +Resistance(Status)
Enhancements Enhance Endurance Modification
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Heal
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Healing/Absorb
Endurance Modification

Experimentation SpeedofSound.png Speed of Sound

Your experiments have yielded incredible results. By activating this power, you're able to run at incredible speeds. In fact, while this power is active, you gain access to the Jaunt power. Jaunt allows you to teleport to a distant location once every short while. Speed of Sound also increases your maximum run speed by 30% whilst it is active.

Recharge Very Fast
Minimum Level 4 (All Archetypes)
Effects Toggle: Self +Speed, Special
Enhancements Enhance Running Speed
Reduce Endurance Cost
Set Categories Running & Sprints
Universal Travel

Experimentation Jaunt.png Jaunt

Clicking on this power and then selecting a location will cause the caster to vanish and reappear at their target location.

Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level 4 (All Archetypes)
Effects Click, Self Teleport
Enhancements None
Set Categories None

Experimentation ToxicDart.png Toxic Dart

You fire a toxic dart at your target causing a very minor amount of immediate lethal damage followed by a High amount of toxic damage over time.

Damage Minor(Lethal)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level 4 (All Archetypes)
Effects Ranged
Foe High Damage over Time(Toxic)
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Ranged Damage
Universal Damage

Historical

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

External Links

Experimentation Pool at City of Data v2.0