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City of Heroes® Super Booster IV: Martial Arts channels your chi while combining the perfect balance of style and power. Super Booster IV: Martial Arts offers up a stealthy new costume set, brazen emotes, ninja inspired costume-change techniques and the exclusive Ninja Run travel power so you can embrace your inner shinobi! This purchase enables these features for all characters on your game account from level 1. Ninja Run power is available at level 4. Costume change emotes* do require that you unlock at least one additional costume slot.
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'''Super Booster IV: Martial Arts''' offers up a stealthy new costume set, emotes, ninja inspired costume-change techniques and the exclusive Ninja Run travel power so you can embrace your inner shinobi! This purchase enables these features for all characters on the game account. It is available in the NC Store for $9.99.


'''Martial Arts themed costume set:'''
Players who purchase the [[Architect Edition]] box set get a free code good for either [[Super Booster I: Cyborg]] or [[Super Booster II: Magic]] only. [[Super Booster III: Superscience]], [[Super Booster IV: Martial Arts]], and [[Super Booster V: Mutant]] are not available.


The Martial Arts themed male, female and huge costume parts include robes, shoulders, legs, gloves, footwear, mask, belt and head pieces, as well as new hair styles, chest emblems, and weapons. Male and huge characters also have the option to select the top knot hairstyle, while females will have the option for crazy braided buns!
As of [[City of Heroes Freedom]]/[[Issue 21]], this booster pack is no longer available. The costume pieces, emotes, costume change emotes, and movement power are now only available through the [[Paragon Market]].
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== Costume Pieces ==
The Martial Arts themed male, female and huge costume parts include robes, shoulders, legs, gloves, footwear, mask, belt and head pieces, as well as new hair styles, chest emblems, and weapons. Male and huge characters also have the option to select the top knot hair style, while females will have the option for braided buns!


'''Character Emotes:'''
=== Head ===
<gallery>
File:SB4 Qin Dynasty.jpg|Qin Dynasty
File:SB4 Warrior Full.jpg|Warrior Full (Detail 2)
File:SB4 Warrior Half.jpg|Warrior Half (Detail 2)
File:SB4 Braided Buns.jpg|Braided Buns
File:SB4 Sonic Vision.jpg|Sonic Vision (Detail 1)
</gallery>


''/em bringit''
<gallery caption="Hats">
File:SB4 Warrior 1.jpg|Warrior 1
File:SB4 Warrior 2.jpg|Warrior 2
File:SB4 Warrior 3.jpg|Warrior 3
</gallery>


''/em pushup''
<gallery caption="Half Helmets">
File:SB4 Warrior Helm.jpg|Warrior
File:SB4 Warrior Fire Helm.jpg|Warrior Fire
File:SB4 Oni Guard.jpg|Oni Guard (Detail 2)
File:SB4 Warrior Detail 1.jpg|Warrior (Helmet Detail 1)
File:SB4 Warrior Fire Detail 1.jpg|Warrior Fire (Helmet Detail 1)
File:SB4 Warrior Detail 2.jpg|Warrior (Helmet Detail 2)
File:SB4 Warrior Fire Detail 2.jpg|Warrior Fire (Helmet Detail 2)
File:SB4 Terra Detail.jpg|Terra (Helmet Detail 2)
File:SB4 Terra Fire Detail.jpg|Terra Fire (Helmet Detail 2)
</gallery>


'''Costume Change Emotes:'''
=== Upper Body ===
<gallery caption="Tight">
File:SB4 Warrior Shoulders.jpg|Warrior (Shoulders)
File:SB4 Warrior Armor Shoulders.jpg|Warrior Armor (Shoulders)
File:SB4 Warrior Gloves.jpg|Warrior 1 (Gloves)
File:SB4 Warrior Gloves 2.jpg|Warrior 2(Gloves)
File:SB4 Warrior Armor Gloves.jpg|Warrior Armor 1 (Gloves)
File:SB4 Warrior Armor Gloves 2.jpg|Warrior Armor 2 (Gloves)
File:SB4 Tai Gloves.jpg|Tai (Gloves)
File:SB4 Tai Skin Gloves.jpg|Tai Skin (Gloves)
File:SB4 Tai Leather Gloves.jpg|Tai Leather (Gloves)
</gallery>


Activate the following martial arts themed 'costume change emotes' using the costume change interface, selectable from the main Menu.
<gallery caption="Robes">
File:SB4 Warrior Robe.jpg|Warrior (Robe & Sleeves)
File:SB4 Warrior Fire Robe.jpg|Warrior Fire (Robe & Sleeves)
File:SB4 Terra Robe.jpg|Terra (Robe)
File:SB4 Terra Fire Robe.jpg|Terra Fire (Robe)
File:SB4 Warrior Belt.jpg|Warrior (Belt)
</gallery>


''Smoke Bomb''
<gallery caption="Chest Emblems">
File:Emblem V Dragon.png|Dragon
File:Emblem V Foot 01.png|Foot
File:Emblem V Tiger 01.png|Tiger
</gallery>


''Ninja Leap''
=== Lower Body ===
<gallery>
File:SB4 Warrior Pants.jpg|Warrior (Pants)
File:SB4 Warrior Boots.jpg|Warrior 1 (Boots)
File:SB4 Warrior Boots 2.jpg|Warrior 2 (Boots)
File:SB4 Warrior Armor Boots.jpg|Warrior Armor 1 (Boots)
File:SB4 Warrior Armor Boots 2.jpg|Warrior Armor 2 (Boots)
File:SB4 Warrior Leather Boots.jpg|Warrior Leather 1 (Boots)
File:SB4 Warrior Leather Boots 2.jpg|Warrior Leather 2 (Boots)
File:SB4 Tai Boots.jpg|Tai (Boots)
File:SB4 Tai Leather Boots.jpg|Tai Leather (Boots)
</gallery>


'''Ninja Run power:'''
=== Weapons ===
<gallery>
File:SB4 Chinese Broadsword.jpg|Chinese Broadsword
File:SB4 Chinese Dao.jpg|Chinese Dao
File:SB4 Chinese Jian.jpg|Chinese Jian
</gallery>


Dash through the city with the agility of a ninja! The Ninja Run power is a travel power enabled through the purchase of Super Booster IV: Martial Arts. Use Ninja Run to strike fear in the hearts of your enemies as you increase your run speed and leaping abilities, and the best part? It doesn't use one of your power selections!
All three weapons are available for [[Broadsword]] and [[Dual Blades]]. Only Chinese Broadsword is available for [[Katana]] and [[Ninja Blade]].
NOTE FOR ABOVE


* By default characters only have one costume slot, and must unlock additional costume slots through activities in the game. This can be accomplished by completing costume slot missions at levels 20, 30, and 40; and by using Halloween Event salvage (which can also be bought, sold or traded via the in-game Consignment Houses).
== Ninja Run Power ==
 
[[File:Temporary JumpPack.png|left]]Dash through the city with the agility of a ninja! The Ninja Run power is a travel power enabled through the purchase of Super Booster IV: Martial Arts and is available for use at level 4. Use Ninja Run to strike fear in the hearts of your enemies as you increase your run speed and leaping abilities, and the best part? It doesn't use one of your power selections!
 
'''NOTES:'''
* This power cannot be used with (and will detoggle) any Pool [[Travel Powers]] such as [[Speed#Super Speed|Super Speed]], [[Leaping#Super Jump|Super Jump]], or [[Leaping#Combat Jumping|Combat Jumping]].  However, it can be combined with [[Inherent Powers#Sprint|Sprint]] (and Sprint variants like [[Inherent Powers#Prestige Power Slide|Prestige Power Slide]]), the [[Inherent Powers#Jump Pack|Jump Pack]] and passive [[Travel Powers#Movement|Movement Powers]] such as [[Fitness#Swift|Swift]] and [[Fitness#Hurdle|Hurdle]].
* This power will appear in your [[Enhancement]] options, but is not actually [[slot]]table.
* While toggled on, Ninja Run replaces your normal at-ease posture with a crouch, but does not interfere with emotes.
* To distinguish it visually from other leaping powers, you perform a flip at the top of your arc when jumping. There are three different jumping/flipping animations: jumping forward, jumping backward, and jumping diagonally.
* To distinguish it visually from other running powers, the forward and backward running animations are an [[wikipedia:anime|anime]] running style, stereotypical for anime ninja type characters. Additionally, when running backward, the character turns to face the camera and looks over their shoulder instead of actually running backward.
 
== Emotes ==
=== Regular Emotes ===
This pack unlocks two emotes:
 
*{{slashcommand|emote|bringit}}
*{{slashcommand|emote|pushup}}
 
 
=== Costume Change Emotes ===
 
:''Main Article:'' {{slashcommand|cce}}
 
Also unlocked are two costume change emotes, which function like the {{slashcommand|cc}} slash command with additional particle and sound effects. These emotes can be tied to a costume slot, or used with [[binds|keybinds]], [[macro (Slash Command)|macros]], or directly input in the chat command line.
 
*{{slashcommand|cce|# CCSmokeBomb}}: Character throws smoke bomb at own feet, producing a large white cloud of smoke
*{{slashcommand|cce|# CCNinjaLeap}}: Character leaps into the air and disappears, lands in a crouch, stands {{red|(This was originally CCNinjaJump, but was changed as of I18)}}
 
== History ==
* This item was made available for purchase through [http://www.plaync.com PlayNC.com] on November 12, 2009.
 
== See Also ==
* [[Super Booster]]
* [[Costumes]]
* [[Unlockable Costume Pieces]]
 
[[Category:Costumes]]
[[Category:Expansions]]

Latest revision as of 08:41, 9 May 2023

This article contains information about content which required payment in the past, but is now available to all players in the current version of City of Heroes/Villains. It is provided for historical purposes.

Coh martialarts.jpg

Super Booster IV: Martial Arts offers up a stealthy new costume set, emotes, ninja inspired costume-change techniques and the exclusive Ninja Run travel power so you can embrace your inner shinobi! This purchase enables these features for all characters on the game account. It is available in the NC Store for $9.99.

Players who purchase the Architect Edition box set get a free code good for either Super Booster I: Cyborg or Super Booster II: Magic only. Super Booster III: Superscience, Super Booster IV: Martial Arts, and Super Booster V: Mutant are not available.

As of City of Heroes Freedom/Issue 21, this booster pack is no longer available. The costume pieces, emotes, costume change emotes, and movement power are now only available through the Paragon Market.

Costume Pieces

The Martial Arts themed male, female and huge costume parts include robes, shoulders, legs, gloves, footwear, mask, belt and head pieces, as well as new hair styles, chest emblems, and weapons. Male and huge characters also have the option to select the top knot hair style, while females will have the option for braided buns!

Head

Upper Body

Lower Body

Weapons

All three weapons are available for Broadsword and Dual Blades. Only Chinese Broadsword is available for Katana and Ninja Blade.

Ninja Run Power

Temporary JumpPack.png

Dash through the city with the agility of a ninja! The Ninja Run power is a travel power enabled through the purchase of Super Booster IV: Martial Arts and is available for use at level 4. Use Ninja Run to strike fear in the hearts of your enemies as you increase your run speed and leaping abilities, and the best part? It doesn't use one of your power selections!

NOTES:

  • This power cannot be used with (and will detoggle) any Pool Travel Powers such as Super Speed, Super Jump, or Combat Jumping. However, it can be combined with Sprint (and Sprint variants like Prestige Power Slide), the Jump Pack and passive Movement Powers such as Swift and Hurdle.
  • This power will appear in your Enhancement options, but is not actually slottable.
  • While toggled on, Ninja Run replaces your normal at-ease posture with a crouch, but does not interfere with emotes.
  • To distinguish it visually from other leaping powers, you perform a flip at the top of your arc when jumping. There are three different jumping/flipping animations: jumping forward, jumping backward, and jumping diagonally.
  • To distinguish it visually from other running powers, the forward and backward running animations are an anime running style, stereotypical for anime ninja type characters. Additionally, when running backward, the character turns to face the camera and looks over their shoulder instead of actually running backward.

Emotes

Regular Emotes

This pack unlocks two emotes:


Costume Change Emotes

Main Article: /cce

Also unlocked are two costume change emotes, which function like the /cc slash command with additional particle and sound effects. These emotes can be tied to a costume slot, or used with keybinds, macros, or directly input in the chat command line.

  • /cce # CCSmokeBomb: Character throws smoke bomb at own feet, producing a large white cloud of smoke
  • /cce # CCNinjaLeap: Character leaps into the air and disappears, lands in a crouch, stands (This was originally CCNinjaJump, but was changed as of I18)

History

  • This item was made available for purchase through PlayNC.com on November 12, 2009.

See Also