Dark Mastery (Controller)

Overview

Dark Mastery is one of the Ancillary Power Pools available to Controllers.

You have Mastery over Darkness to control and blast your foes.

Power Tables

The following tables show which powers are available and at what level:

Power	Level	Effect
Murky Cloud	35	Toggle: Self +Res(Fire, Cold, Energy, Negative)
Dark Blast	35	Ranged, DMG(Negative), Foe -ACC
Umbral Torrent	38	Ranged (Cone), DMG(Smashing), Foe -To Hit, Knockback
Midnight Grasp	41	Melee, Superior DMG(Negative), Foe Immobilize, -To Hit
Soul Consumption	44	PBAoE Self +Max HP, +Max End, Foe: -Max HP, -Max End

Powers

The following are powers in the Dark Mastery powerset.

Dark Blast

A long range blast of dark energy. Deals moderate Negative Energy damage and reduces the target's Accuracy.

Minimum Level 35 (Controller) Effects Ranged, Moderate DMG(Neg), Foe -To Hit Enhancements Enhance Accuracy Enhance Damage Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Range Increase Attack Rate Enhance ToHit Debuff Set Categories Ranged Damage ToHit Debuff Accurate ToHit Debuff Universal Damage

Midnight Grasp

Mastery over the forces of the Netherworld allows you to create dark tentacles that can Immobilize a foe, reduce their chance to hit and continuously drain their life force. You must be level 41 and have one other Dark Mastery PowerPowers before selecting this power.

Minimum Level 41 (Controller) Effects Melee, Superior DMG(Negative), Foe Immobilize, -To Hit Enhancements Enhance Accuracy Enhance Damage Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Immobilization Duration Increase Attack Rate Enhance ToHit Debuff Set Categories Melee Damage Immobilize ToHit Debuff Accurate ToHit Debuff Universal Damage

Murky Cloud

You create a Murky Cloud enshrouding you. This cloud can absorb all forms of energy, making you more resistant to Fire, Cold, Energy, and Negative Energy attacks.

Minimum Level 35 (Controller) Effects Toggle: Self +Res(Fire, Cold, Energy, Negative) Enhancements Enhance Damage Resistance Reduce Endurance Cost Increase Attack Rate Set Categories Resist Damage

Soul Consumption

You consume life and soul from all enemies nearby, thus significantlysiginficantly increasing your maximum hitpoints and endurance. The more foes affected, the stronger the effect. You must be level 44 and have two other Dark Mastery Powers before selecting this power.

Minimum Level 44 (Controller) Effects PBAoE Self +Max HP, +Max End, Foe: -Max HP, -Max End Enhancements Enhance Accuracy Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Endurance Modification Enhance Heal Increase Attack Rate Set Categories Endurance Modification Healing/Absorb Accurate Healing

Umbral Torrent

You summon a wave of mire that sweeps away foes within its arc. The attack deals minimal Negative Energy damage, but sends foes flying and reduces their chance to hit. You must be level 38 and have one other Dark Mastery PowerPowers before selecting this power.

Minimum Level 38 (Controller) Effects Ranged (Cone), DMG(Smashing), Foe -To Hit, Knockback Enhancements Enhance Accuracy Enhance Damage Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Knockback Distance Enhance Range Increase Attack Rate Enhance ToHit Debuff Set Categories Ranged AoE Damage Knockback ToHit Debuff Accurate ToHit Debuff Universal Damage

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 in Issue 27 Page 7.

See Also

• Ancillary Power Pools
• Epic Power Set Proliferation
• Controller

External Links

• Dark Mastery (Controller) for Controllers at City of Data v2.0