Psionic Assault

Overview

Psionic Assault is one of the powersets. It is a Dominator secondary powerset in City of Villains.

Blast your enemies with an array of offensive psionic powers. Few living beings can resist their effects. Creatures without minds, however, like machines and robots, are much more resistant.

Power Tables

Dominator

The Psionic Assault powerset is available as a secondary set for Dominators. The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:

Power	Level	Effect
Psionic Dart	1	Ranged, Minor DMG(Psionic), Foe -Recharge
Mind Probe	2	Melee, Moderate DMG(Psionic), Foe -Recharge
Telekinetic Thrust	4	Melee, Minor DMG(Psionic/Smash), Foe High Knockback
Mental Blast	10	Ranged, Moderate DMG(Psionic), Foe -Recharge
Psychic Scream	16	Ranged (Cone), Moderate DMG(Psionic), Foe -Recharge
Drain Psyche	20	PBAoE, Foe -Regen, -Recovery, Self +Regen, +Recovery
Subdue	28	Ranged, Moderate DMG(Psionic), Foe Immobilize
Psionic Lance	35	Sniper, Superior DMG(Psionic), Foe -Recharge
Psychic Shockwave	38	PBAoE, High DMG(Psionic), Foe Disorient, -Recharge

Powers

The following are powers in the Psionic Assault powerset.

Drain Psyche

You Drain the Psyche of you nearby foes, thus weakening their hit point regeneration and endurance recovery and boosting your own.

Recharge Very Long Minimum Level 20 (Dominator) Effects Point Blank Area of Effect Foe -Regeneration, -Recovery Self +Regeneration, +Recovery Enhancements Enhance Accuracy Enhance Endurance Modification Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Heal Increase Attack Rate Set Categories Healing/Absorb Endurance Modification Accurate Healing

Mental Blast

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

Damage Moderate (Psionic) Recharge Fast Minimum Level 10 (Dominator) Effects Ranged Foe -Recharge Enhancements Enhance Accuracy Enhance Damage Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Range Increase Attack Rate Set Categories Ranged Damage

Mind Probe

Grip the minds of your foe with a Mind Probe. You must be in close proximity to pull off this attack that wrecks havoc on your foes synapses, dealing moderate psionic damage while reducing his attack speed.

Damage Moderate (Psionic) Recharge Moderate Minimum Level 2 (Dominator) Effects Melee Foe -Recharge Enhancements Enhance Accuracy Enhance Damage Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Range Increase Attack Rate Set Categories Melee Damage

Psionic Dart

This basic attack does minor Psionic damage, and can slightly reduce a target's attack speed, but has a very fast attack rate.

Damage Minor (Psionic) Recharge Fast Minimum Level 1 (Dominator) Effects Ranged Foe -Recharge Enhancements Enhance Accuracy Enhance Damage Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Range Increase Attack Rate Set Categories Ranged Damage

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 (Psionic) Recharge Slow Minimum Level 35 (Dominator) Effects Sniper Foe -Recharge Enhancements Enhance Accuracy Reduce Interrupt Time Enhance Damage Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Range Increase Attack Rate Set Categories Ranged Damage Sniper Attacks

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 (Psionic) Recharge Slow Minimum Level 16 (Dominator) Effects Ranged (Cone) Foe -Recharge Enhancements Enhance Accuracy Enhance Damage Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Range Increase Attack Rate Set Categories Ranged AoE Damage

Psychic Shockwave

Psychic Shockwave is a devastating psionic attack that wracks the minds of all nearby foes. Affected foes may have a reduced attack rate and may be left disoriented.

Damage High (Psionic) Recharge Slow Minimum Level 38 (Dominator) Effects Point Blank Area of Effect Foe Disorient, -Recharge Enhancements Enhance Accuracy Enhance Damage Reduce Endurance Cost Increase Attack Rate Enhance Disorient Duration Set Categories Melee AoE Damage Stuns

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 (Psionic) Recharge Moderate Minimum Level 28 (Dominator) Effects Ranged Foe Immobilize Enhancements Enhance Accuracy Enhance Damage Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Immobilization Duration Enhance Range Increase Attack Rate Set Categories Ranged Damage Immobilize

Telekinetic Thrust

A focused attack or intense mental power that violently sends a nearby foe flying. Deals minimal damage, but can be very effective.

Damage Minor (Psionic/Smashing) Recharge Moderate Minimum Level 4 (Dominator) Effects Melee Foe High Knockback Enhancements Enhance Accuracy Enhance Damage Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Knockback Distance Increase Attack Rate Set Categories Melee Damage Knockback

Historical

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

• This set was added to the game with the original release of Dominators in Issue 6.

External Links

• Psionic Assault for Dominators at City of Data v2.0