Interface Slot Abilities

Overview

Interface Slot Abilities are universal procs placed in the Interface Slot of the Incarnate System. The Interface Slot Abilities grant a chance of effect to most of your damaging attacks. Each tree begins with a Common Interface ability which can then be upgraded into the Uncommon Core Interface or Radial Interface variants, available as of Issue 20.

Interface Ability Details

Universal Enhancements

Abilities come in four rarity levels. The higher the rarity level, the more Incarnate Components are needed to create them. Components drop in Incarnate System content, but can all be crafted with Incarnate Threads which drop from all play at level 50 and from Veteran Levels. Components drop in Incarnate System content, but can all be crafted with Incarnate Threads which drop from all play at level 50 and from Veteran Levels.

Common
Uncommon
Rare
Very Rare

Interface Ability Types

Cognitive

Cognitive adds procs for confusing enemies. It can also add a Psionic damage-over-time proc. The chances for the procs to hit depend on what is slotted. The Confuse is standardized at base magnitude 2 for 4 seconds in PvE and 2 seconds in PvP. A single target can be hit up to 4 times of the same type of proc.

	Interface	Core Interface	Radial Interface	Total Core Conversion	Partial Core Conversion	Partial Radial Conversion	Total Radial Conversion	Core Flawless Interface	Radial Flawless Interface
Rarity
Chance for confuse (4sec)	8%	12%	8%	16%	12%	8%	4%	20%	12%
Chance for minor psionic damage-over-time			25%		25%	50%	75%	25%	75%

Degenerative

Degenerative adds procs for debuffing the Maximum HP of enemies. It can also add a Toxic damage-over-time proc. The chances for the procs to hit depend on what is slotted. The Max HP debuffs deal -3.5% Max HP for enemies of class Elite Boss or lower, and -1000 HP per stack for enemies of class Archvillain or higher. A single target can have up to 4 Max HP debuffs, even from different casters.

	Interface	Core Interface	Radial Interface	Total Core Conversion	Partial Core Conversion	Partial Radial Conversion	Total Radial Conversion	Core Flawless Interface	Radial Flawless Interface
Rarity
Chance for Max HP debuff (10sec)	25%	50%	25%	75%	50%	25%		75%	25%
Chance for minor Toxic damage-over-time			25%		25%	50%	75%	25%	75%

Diamagnetic

Diamagnetic adds procs for debuffing enemy ToHit chances and Regeneration to damaging attacks. The chances for the procs to hit depend on what is slotted. The -ToHit is standardized at -5%, and the -Regen is standardized at -15%. A single target can be hit up to 4 times of the same type of proc.

	Interface	Core Interface	Radial Interface	Total Core Conversion	Partial Core Conversion	Partial Radial Conversion	Total Radial Conversion	Core Flawless Interface	Radial Flawless Interface
Rarity
Chance for a 5% ToHit debuff (10sec)	50%	75%		100%	75%	25%		100%	50%
Chance for a 15% Regeneration debuff (10sec)			50%		25%	75%	100%	50%	100%

Gravitic

Gravitic adds procs for debuffing Recovery as well as slowing and snaring the foes. The chances for the procs to hit depend on what is slotted. The -Recovery is standardized at -10%, -Movement Speed is at -10%, -Recharge is at -10%, and Secondary Effects is at -10%. A single target can be hit up to 4 times of the same type of proc.

	Interface	Core Interface	Radial Interface	Total Core Conversion	Partial Core Conversion	Partial Radial Conversion	Total Radial Conversion	Core Flawless Interface	Radial Flawless Interface
Rarity
Chance for a 10% Recharge Rate debuff (10sec)	25%	25%	25%	50%	25%	25%	50%	75%	75%
Chance for a 10% Recovery debuff (10sec)					25%	25%		50%	50%
Chance for a 10% Movement Speed debuff (10sec)		25%		50%	25%			75%
Chance for a 10% debuff on secondary effects from enemy attacks			25%			25%	50%		75%

Paralytic

Paralytic adds procs for debuffing enemy Damage and Defense. The chances for the procs to hit depend on what is slotted. A single target can be hit up to 4 times of the same type of proc.

	Interface	Core Interface	Radial Interface	Total Core Conversion	Partial Core Conversion	Partial Radial Conversion	Total Radial Conversion	Core Flawless Interface	Radial Flawless Interface
Rarity
Chance for a 2.5% Defense debuff (10sec)	25%	50%	25%	75%	50%	25%		75%	25%
Chance for a 5% Damage debuff (10sec)			25%		25%	50%	75%	25%	75%

Preemptive

Preemptive adds procs for draining an enemy's Endurance. It can also add a Energy damage-over-time proc. The chances for the procs to hit depend on what is slotted. A single target can be hit up to 4 times of the same type of proc.

	Interface	Core Interface	Radial Interface	Total Core Conversion	Partial Core Conversion	Partial Radial Conversion	Total Radial Conversion	Core Flawless Interface	Radial Flawless Interface
Rarity
Chance for draining an enemies Endurance over time	25%	50%	25%	75%	50%	25%		75%	25%
Chance for minor energy damage-over-time			25%		25%	50%	75%	25%	75%

Reactive

Reactive adds procs for debuffing the Damage Resistance of enemies. It can also add a Fire damage-over-time proc. The chances for the procs to hit depend on what is slotted. A single target can be hit up to 4 times of the same type of proc.

	Interface	Core Interface	Radial Interface	Total Core Conversion	Partial Core Conversion	Partial Radial Conversion	Total Radial Conversion	Core Flawless Interface	Radial Flawless Interface
Rarity
Chance for a 2.5% Resistance debuff (10sec)	25%	50%	25%	75%	50%	25%		75%	25%
Chance for moderate fire damage-over-time			25%		25%	50%	75%	25%	75%

Spectral

Spectral adds procs for Immobilize an enemy for 2 seconds. It can also add a Negative damage-over-time proc. The chances for the procs to hit depend on what is slotted. The Immobilize is standardized at base magnitude 2 for 4 seconds in PvE and 2 seconds in PvP. A single target can be hit up to 4 times of the same type of proc.

	Interface	Core Interface	Radial Interface	Total Core Conversion	Partial Core Conversion	Partial Radial Conversion	Total Radial Conversion	Core Flawless Interface	Radial Flawless Interface
Rarity
Chance for immobilize (4sec)	10%	15%	10%	20%	15%	10%	5%	25%	12.5%
Chance for minor negative damage-over-time			25%		25%	50%	75%	25%	75%

Historical

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

• The original four Interface abilities released with Issue 20 were Diamagnetic, Gravitic, Paralytic, and Reactive.
• An additional four abilities were released with Issue 21.5: Cognitive, Degenerative, Preemptive, and Spectral.

External Links

• Official Incarnate Lore
• Official Interface Slot details
• Interface Slot details on massively.com