Crab Spider Soldier
Overview
The Crab Spider Soldier powerset is a career track primary powerset for the Arachnos Soldier archetype. It becomes available to the character once they reach Threat Level 24, at which time they can respec to take the powers at their minimum level requirements. Before level 24, the character only has access to the Arachnos Soldier powerset. The other career track primary powerset is Bane Spider Soldier.
Power Tables
Arachnos Soldier
| Power | Level | Effect |
|---|---|---|
 Channelgun
|
1 | Ranged, Moderate Damage (Energy), Foe: -Defense |
 Slice
|
1 | Melee, High Damage (Lethal), Foe: -Defense |
 Longfang
|
2 | Ranged, High Damage over Time (Lethal), Foe: -Defense |
 Aim
|
6 | Click, Self: +ToHit +Damage |
 Suppression
|
8 | Ranged (Cone), High Damage over Time (Energy), Foe: -Defense |
 Arm Lash
|
12 | Melee (Cone), Heavy Damage (Lethal), Foe: -Defense |
 Venom Grenade
|
12 | Ranged (Targeted AoE), Moderate Damage over Time (Toxic), Foe -Resistence |
 Frag Grenade
|
18 | Ranged (Targeted AoE), Moderate Damage (Lethal/Smashing), Foe Knockback |
| Frenzy
|
26 | PBAoE, Moderate Damage (Lethal/Energy), Foe: -Defense |
 Omega Maneuver
|
32 | Summon Omega Bomb: PBAoE, Superior Damage (Smashing/Energy) |
Powers
The following powers are in the Crab Spider Soldier powerset.
Aim
Greatly increases your chance to hit with attacks for a few seconds. Slightly increases damage.
| Recharge | Long |
| Minimum Level | 6 (Arachnos Soldier) |
| Effects | Click, Self: +ToHit +Damage |
| Enhancements |  Reduce Endurance Cost
|
 Increase Attack Rate
| |
 Enhance ToHit Buff
|
Arm Lash
The poison on the blade is slowly damaging you and slowing your attacks and movement speed.
| Damage | Heavy Damage (Lethal) |
| Recharge | Medium |
| Minimum Level | 12 (Arachnos Soldier) |
| Effects | Melee (Cone) |
| Foe: -Defense | |
| Enhancements | Reduce Endurance Cost
|
| Increase Attack Rate
| |
 Enhance Damage
| |
 Enhance Accuracy
|
Channelgun
Your backpack has a built in energy Longfang Channelgun which fires bolts of energy.
| Damage | Moderate Damage (Energy) |
| Recharge | Fast |
| Minimum Level | 1 (Arachnos Soldier) |
| Effects | Ranged |
| Foe: -Defense | |
| Enhancements | Reduce Endurance Cost
|
 Enhance Range
| |
| Increase Attack Rate
| |
| Enhance Damage
| |
| Enhance Accuracy
|
Frag Grenade
Launches an M30 Grenade at long range from under the barrel of your rifle. The explosion from this grenade affects all within the blast and can knock them back. NOTE: If you take this power, you cannot take the Wolf Spider version.
| Damage | Moderate Damage (Lethal/Smashing) |
| Recharge | Medium |
| Minimum Level | 18 (Arachnos Soldier) |
| Effects | Ranged (Targeted AoE) |
| Foe: Knockback | |
| Enhancements | Reduce Endurance Cost
|
| Enhance Range
| |
| Increase Attack Rate
| |
| Enhance Damage
| |
| Enhance Accuracy
|
Frenzy
You can energize and lash out with your arms, causing damage to all foes surrounding you. This attack also weakens the Defense of those struck.
| Damage | Moderate Damage (Lethal/Energy) |
| Recharge | Medium |
| Minimum Level | 26 (Arachnos Soldier) |
| Effects | PBAoE |
| Foe: -Defense | |
| Enhancements | Reduce Endurance Cost
|
| Increase Attack Rate
| |
| Enhance Damage
| |
| Enhance Accuracy
|
Longfang
Your Longfang Channelgun may also fire short bursts of energy, causing greater damage. This attack also reduces your foe's defense.
| Damage | High Damage over Time (Lethal) |
| Recharge | Medium |
| Minimum Level | 2 (Arachnos Soldier) |
| Effects | Ranged |
| Foe: -Defense | |
| Enhancements | Reduce Endurance Cost
|
| Enhance Range
| |
| Increase Attack Rate
| |
| Enhance Damage
| |
| Enhance Accuracy
|
Omega Maneuver
You may use the Arachnos Teleporation system to summon an Omega Bomb in the midst of your enemies. The Omega Bomb immediately sends out a short range psionic signal and hypnotic light display to draw the attention of those nearby, causing them to approach the device. Then it detonates, causing massive damage to all enemies in a wide radius.
| Damage | PBAoE, Superior Damage (Smashing/Energy) |
| Recharge | Medium |
| Minimum Level | 32 (Arachnos Soldier) |
| Effects | Summon Omega Bomb |
| Foe: -Defense | |
| Enhancements | Reduce Endurance Cost
|
| Enhance Range
| |
| Increase Attack Rate
| |
| Enhance Damage
| |
| Enhance Accuracy
|
Slice
The arms of your backpack may be used to slice at opponents for heavy lethal damage, as well as reducing their defense.
| Damage | High Damage (Lethal) |
| Recharge | Medium |
| Minimum Level | 1 (Arachnos Soldier) |
| Effects | Melee |
| Foe: -Defense | |
| Enhancements | Reduce Endurance Cost
|
| Increase Attack Rate
| |
| Enhance Damage
| |
| Enhance Accuracy
|
Suppression
Your Longfang Channelgun may also fire long bursts of energy, causing even greater damage in an area.
| Damage | High Damage over Time (Energy) |
| Recharge | Medium |
| Minimum Level | 8 (Arachnos Soldier) |
| Effects | Ranged (Cone) |
| Foe: -Defense | |
| Enhancements | Reduce Endurance Cost
|
| Enhance Range
| |
| Increase Attack Rate
| |
| Enhance Damage
| |
| Enhance Accuracy
|
Venom Grenade
This poisonous grenade damages and weakens your foes. NOTE: If you take this power, you cannot also take the Wolf Spider version.
| Damage | Moderate Damage over Time (Toxic) |
| Recharge | Long |
| Minimum Level | 12 (Arachnos Soldier) |
| Effects | Ranged (Targeted AoE) |
| Foe: -Resistence | |
| Enhancements | Reduce Endurance Cost
|
| Enhance Range
| |
| Increase Attack Rate
| |
| Enhance Damage
| |
| Enhance Accuracy
|