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== Overview ==
== Overview ==
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'''Icy Assault''' is a standard power set that is a secondary set for [[Dominator]]s.


'''Icy Assault''' is one of the powersets. It is a [[Dominator]] secondary powerset in City of Villains.
"Ice Assault allows the player to use Cold-based attacks. Conjure up frozen melee weapons or hurl deadly shards of Ice. Icy powers are known for their ability to slow an opponent."
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Icy Assault allows the player to use cold-based attacks. Conjure up frozen melee weapons or hurl deadly shards of ice. Icy powers are known for their ability to slow an opponent.
== Power Table ==
 
The Icy Assault power set is available as a secondary set for [[Dominator]]s. The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:
== Power Tables ==
 
=== Dominator ===
 
The Icy Assault powerset is available as a secondary set for [[Dominator]]s. The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:


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== Powers ==
== Powers ==
The following are powers in the Icy Assault powerset.
=== [[File:IceAssault_BitterBlast.png]] Bitter Ice Blast ===
=== [[File:IceAssault_BitterBlast.png]] Bitter Ice Blast ===
A slower yet more powerful version of Ice Blast, Bitter Ice Blast deals much more damage and can also reduce your enemy's chance to hit. Like other Ice Blast powers, Bitter Ice Blast can slow a target's movement and attack speed.
A slower yet more powerful version of Ice Blast, Bitter Ice Blast deals much more damage and can also reduce your enemy's chance to hit. Like other Ice Blast powers, Bitter Ice Blast can slow a target's movement and attack speed.


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=== [[File:IceAssault_ChillingEmbrace.png]] Chilling Embrace ===
=== [[File:IceAssault_ChillingEmbrace.png]] Chilling Embrace ===
While active, you dramatically lower the temperature around yourself, slowing the attack rate of all nearby foes, as well as their movement speed.
While active, you dramatically lower the temperature around yourself, slowing the attack rate of all nearby foes, as well as their movement speed.


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=== [[File:IceAssault_Frost.png]] Frost Breath ===
=== [[File:IceAssault_Frost.png]] Frost Breath ===
Unleashes a cone of frosty breath that can slow your opponents' movement and attacks. Very accurate and very deadly at medium range.
Unleashes a cone of frosty breath that can slow your opponents' movement and attacks. Very accurate and very deadly at medium range.


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=== [[File:IceAssault_IceBlast.png]] Ice Blast ===
=== [[File:IceAssault_IceBlast.png]] Ice Blast ===
Ice Blast hurls shards of ice at foes and Slows their attacks and movement for a time. Slower recharge than Ice Bolt, but more damage.
Ice Blast hurls shards of ice at foes and Slows their attacks and movement for a time. Slower recharge than Ice Bolt, but more damage.


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=== [[File:IceAssault_Bolt.png]] Ice Bolt ===
=== [[File:IceAssault_Bolt.png]] Ice Bolt ===
Ice Bolt quickly pelts an enemy with small icy daggers; their chill Slows a foe's attacks and movement for a time. Fast, but little damage.
Ice Bolt quickly pelts an enemy with small icy daggers; their chill Slows a foe's attacks and movement for a time. Fast, but little damage.


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=== [[File:IceAssault_IceSwordCleave.png]] Ice Slash ===
=== [[File:IceAssault_IceSwordCleave.png]] Ice Slash ===
 
Ice Slash allows the user to create a blade of solid ice and strike a foe for high damage. Being hit by Ice Slash will Slow a foes' attack and movement speed, due to the intense chill.
Ice Slash allows the user to create a blade of solid ice and strike a foe for high damage. Being hit by Ice Slash will slow a foes' attack and movement speed, due to the intense chill.


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=== [[File:IceAssault_IceSword.png]] Ice Sword ===
=== [[File:IceAssault_IceSword.png]] Ice Sword ===
 
You create a blade of solid ice that deals good damage. Being hit by this Ice Sword will Slow a target's movement and attack speed, due to the intense chill.
You create a blade of solid ice that deals good damage. Being hit by this Ice Sword will slow a target's movement and attack speed, due to the intense chill.


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=== [[File:IceAssault_IceSwordCircle.png]] Ice Sword Circle ===
=== [[File:IceAssault_IceSwordCircle.png]] Ice Sword Circle ===
Mastery of your Ice Sword has enabled you to make an attack on every foe within melee distance. This will slash and chill your enemies, dealing moderate damage and slowing all affected target's movement and attack speed.
Mastery of your Ice Sword has enabled you to make an attack on every foe within melee distance. This will slash and chill your enemies, dealing moderate damage and slowing all affected target's movement and attack speed.


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=== [[File:IceAssault_PowerBoost.png]] Power Boost ===
=== [[File:IceAssault_PowerBoost.png]] Power Boost ===
Greatly boosts the secondary effects of your powers. Your powers' effects like Heals, Defense Buffs, Endurance Drains, Disorients, Holds, Immobilizes, Knockbacks and more, are all improved. The effects of Power Boost last a short while, and only the next couple of attacks will be boosted.


Greatly boosts the secondary effects of your powers. Your powers' effects like heals, defense buffs, endurance drains, disorients, holds, immobilizes, knockbacks and more, are all improved. The effects of Power Boost last a short while, and only the next couple of attacks will be boosted.
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'''Note:''' This power improves the strength of your Heals, Endurance drains and gifts, Runspeed powers, Flight powers, Defense buffs and debuffs, and ToHit buffs and debuffs, as well as the duration of your Sleep, Hold, Disorient, Immobilize, Fear, and Confuse status effects. It does '''not''' increase the strength of your Knockback effects. That part of the power description is outdated.


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== Historical ==
== Historical ==
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* This set was added to the game with the original release of [[Dominator]]s in [[Issue 6]].
* This set was added to the game with the original release of [[Dominator]]s in [[Issue 6]].


== External Links ==
== External Links ==
 
* {{RedTomaxPowerSet|Power={{PAGENAMEE}}|Archetype=Dominator|Type=Assault}}
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Revision as of 20:29, 14 July 2012

Overview

Icy Assault is a standard power set that is a secondary set for Dominators.

"Ice Assault allows the player to use Cold-based attacks. Conjure up frozen melee weapons or hurl deadly shards of Ice. Icy powers are known for their ability to slow an opponent."

Power Table

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

Power Level Effect
Ice Bolt 1 Ranged, Minor DMG(Cold/Smash), Foe -Recharge, -SPD
Ice Sword 2 Melee, Moderate DMG(Cold/Lethal), Foe -Recharge, -SPD
Ice Sword Circle 4 PBAoE, Moderate DMG(Cold/Lethal), Foe -Recharge, -SPD
Ice Blast 10 Ranged, Moderate DMG(Cold/Smash), Foe -Recharge, -SPD
Power Boost 16 Self +Special
Frost Breath 20 Close (Cone), Moderate DoT(Cold), Foe -Recharge, -SPD
Chilling Embrace 28 Toggle: PBAoE, Foe -Recharge, -SPD
Ice Slash 35 Melee, High DMG(Cold/Lethal), Foe -Recharge, -SPD
Bitter Ice Blast 38 Ranged, Superior DMG(Cold/Smash), Foe -Recharge, -SPD, -To-Hit

Powers

IceAssault BitterBlast.png Bitter Ice Blast

A slower yet more powerful version of Ice Blast, Bitter Ice Blast deals much more damage and can also reduce your enemy's chance to hit. Like other Ice Blast powers, Bitter Ice Blast can slow a target's movement and attack speed.

Damage Superior (Cold/Smashing)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level V archetypeicon dominator.png 38 (Dominator)
Effects Ranged
Foe -Recharge, -Speed, -To-Hit
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Slow
Enhance ToHit Debuff
Set Categories Ranged Damage
Slow Movement
ToHit Debuff
Accurate ToHit Debuff

IceAssault ChillingEmbrace.png Chilling Embrace

While active, you dramatically lower the temperature around yourself, slowing the attack rate of all nearby foes, as well as their movement speed.

Recharge Very Fast
Minimum Level V archetypeicon dominator.png 28 (Dominator)
Effects Toggle: Point Blank Area of Effect
Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Slow
Set Categories Slow Movement

IceAssault Frost.png Frost Breath

Unleashes a cone of frosty breath that can slow your opponents' movement and attacks. Very accurate and very deadly at medium range.

Damage Moderate Damage over Time(Cold)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level V archetypeicon dominator.png 20 (Dominator)
Effects Close (Cone)
Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Slow
Set Categories Ranged AoE Damage
Slow Movement

IceAssault IceBlast.png Ice Blast

Ice Blast hurls shards of ice at foes and Slows their attacks and movement for a time. Slower recharge than Ice Bolt, but more damage.

Damage Moderate (Cold/Smashing)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level V archetypeicon dominator.png 10 (Dominator)
Effects Ranged
Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Slow
Set Categories Ranged Damage
Slow Movement

IceAssault Bolt.png Ice Bolt

Ice Bolt quickly pelts an enemy with small icy daggers; their chill Slows a foe's attacks and movement for a time. Fast, but little damage.

Damage Minor (Cold/Smashing)
Recharge Fast
Minimum Level V archetypeicon dominator.png 1 (Dominator)
Effects Ranged
Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Slow
Set Categories Ranged Damage
Slow Movement

IceAssault IceSwordCleave.png Ice Slash

Ice Slash allows the user to create a blade of solid ice and strike a foe for high damage. Being hit by Ice Slash will Slow a foes' attack and movement speed, due to the intense chill.

Damage High (Cold/Lethal)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level V archetypeicon dominator.png 35 (Dominator)
Effects Melee
Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Slow
Set Categories Melee Damage
Slow Movement

IceAssault IceSword.png Ice Sword

You create a blade of solid ice that deals good damage. Being hit by this Ice Sword will Slow a target's movement and attack speed, due to the intense chill.

Damage Moderate (Cold/Lethal)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level V archetypeicon dominator.png 2 (Dominator)
Effects Melee
Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Slow
Set Categories Melee Damage
Slow Movement

IceAssault IceSwordCircle.png Ice Sword Circle

Mastery of your Ice Sword has enabled you to make an attack on every foe within melee distance. This will slash and chill your enemies, dealing moderate damage and slowing all affected target's movement and attack speed.

Damage Moderate (Cold/Lethal)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level V archetypeicon dominator.png 4 (Dominator)
Effects Point Blank Area of Effect
Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Slow
Set Categories Melee AoE Damage
Slow Movement

IceAssault PowerBoost.png Power Boost

Greatly boosts the secondary effects of your powers. Your powers' effects like Heals, Defense Buffs, Endurance Drains, Disorients, Holds, Immobilizes, Knockbacks and more, are all improved. The effects of Power Boost last a short while, and only the next couple of attacks will be boosted.

Editor's Note:

This power improves the strength of your Heals, Endurance drains and gifts, Runspeed powers, Flight powers, Defense buffs and debuffs, and ToHit buffs and debuffs, as well as the duration of your Sleep, Hold, Disorient, Immobilize, Fear, and Confuse status effects. It does not increase the strength of your Knockback effects. That part of the power description is outdated.

Recharge Long
Minimum Level V archetypeicon dominator.png 16 (Dominator)
Effects Self +Special
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories None

Historical

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

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