Mu Mastery

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Overview

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Mu Mastery is one of the Patron Power Pools.

Scirocco will instruct you on the Way of Mu, ancient techniques that give access to the lightning-based powers of the ancient race.

Power Tables

The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:

Arachnos Soldier / Arachnos Widow / Brute / Tanker

Power Level Effect
Mu Lightning 35 Ranged, Light DMG(Energy), Foe -End
Electrifying Fences 35 Ranged (Targeted AoE), Minor DoT(Energy), Foe Immobilize, -END
Ball Lightning 38 Ranged (Targeted AoE), Moderate DoT(Energy), Foe -End
Static Discharge 41 Ranged (Cone), Light DMG(Energy), -END
Summon Striker 44 Summon Mu Strike: Ranged Moderate DMG(Energy)

Blaster

Power Level Effect
Static Discharge 35 Ranged (Cone), Light DMG(Energy), -END
Charged Armor 35 Toggle: Self +Res(Smash, Lethal, Energy)
Summon Adept 38 Summon Mu Adept: Ranged Moderate DMG(Energy)
Electrifying Fences 41 Ranged (Targeted AoE), Minor DoT(Energy), Foe Immobilize, -END
Electric Shackles 44 Ranged, Light DMG(Energy), Foe Hold, -End

Controller / Dominator

Power Level Effect
Power Sink 35 PBAoE, Self +End, Foe -End
Charged Armor 35 Toggle: Self +Res(Smash, Lethal, Energy)
Ball Lightning 38 Ranged (Targeted AoE), Moderate DoT(Energy), Foe -End
Surge of Power 41 Self +Res(Special)
Summon Guardian 44 Summon Mu Guardian: Ranged Moderate DMG(Energy)

Corruptor / Defender

Power Level Effect
Power Sink 35 PBAoE, Self +End, Foe -End
Charged Armor 35 Toggle: Self +Res(Smash, Lethal, Energy)
Electric Shackles 38 Ranged, Light DMG(Energy), Foe Hold, -End
Energize 41 Self Endurance Discount, Heal, +Regen
Summon Adept 44 Summon Mu Adept: Ranged Moderate DMG(Energy)

Mastermind

Power Level Effect
Static Discharge 35 Ranged (Cone), Light DMG(Energy), -END
Charged Armor 35 Toggle: Self +Res(Smash, Lethal, Energy)
Thunder Strike 38 Melee (AoE), High DMG(Smash, Energy), Foe Disorient, Knockback, -End
Electrifying Fences 41 Ranged (Targeted AoE), Minor DoT(Energy), Foe Immobilize, -END
Electric Shackles 44 Ranged, Light DMG(Energy), Foe Hold, -End

Scrapper / Stalker

Power Level Effect
Mu Bolts 35 Ranged, Light DMG(Energy), Foe -End
Zapp 35 Sniper, Moderate DMG(Energy), Foe -End
Ball Lightning 38 Ranged (Targeted AoE), Moderate DoT(Energy), Foe -End
Electric Shackles 41 Ranged, Light DMG(Energy), Foe Hold, -End
Summon Adept 44 Summon Mu Adept: Ranged Moderate DMG(Energy)

Sentinel

Power Level Effect
Electrifying Fences 35 Ranged (Targeted AoE), Minor DoT(Energy), Foe Immobilize, -END
Thunder Strike 35 Melee (AoE), High DMG(Smash, Energy), Foe Disorient, Knockback, -End
Electric Shackles 38 Ranged, Light DMG(Energy), Foe Hold, -End
Static Discharge 41 Ranged (Cone), Light DMG(Energy), -END
Summon Adept 44 Summon Mu Adept: Ranged Moderate DMG(Energy)

Powers

The following are powers in the Mu Mastery powerset.

Arachnos Patron RangedAoEModerateDmg.png Ball Lightning

Hurls a highly charged ball of Mu lightning that explodes on contact. Ball Lightning deals good damage in an area of effect, and drains some Endurance from each target it hits. You must be level 35 and have one of the following powers before selecting this power.

Arachnos Soldiers/Arachnos Widows/Brutes/Tankers: Mu Lightning or Electrifying Fences

Controllers/Dominators: Power Sink or Charged Armor

Scrappers/Stalkers: Mu Bolts or Zapp

Damage Moderate DoT(Energy)
Recharge Long
Minimum Level V archetypeicon arachnos soldier.png 38 (Arachnos Soldier)
V archetypeicon arachnos widow.png 38 (Arachnos Widow)
V archetypeicon brute.png 38 (Brute)
Archetypeicon controller.png 38 (Controller)
V archetypeicon dominator.png 38 (Dominator)
Archetypeicon scrapper.png 38 (Scrapper)
V archetypeicon stalker.png 38 (Stalker)
Archetypeicon tanker.png 38 (Tanker)
Effects Ranged (Targeted AoE)
Foe -Endurance, -Recovery
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Enhance Endurance Modification
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Ranged AoE Damage
Endurance Modification
Universal Damage

Arachnos Patron ResistBuff.png Charged Armor

When you toggle on this power, you are surrounded by a charged field that makes you highly resistant to Smashing, Lethal, and Energy damage.

Recharge Fast
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 35 (Blaster)
Archetypeicon controller.png 35 (Controller)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 35 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 35 (Defender)
V archetypeicon dominator.png 35 (Dominator)
V archetypeicon mastermind.png 35 (Mastermind)
Effects Toggle: Self +Resist(Smash, Lethal, Energy)
Enhancements Enhance Damage Resistance
Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Resist Damage

Arachnos Patron TargetedHold.png Electric Shackles

Electric Shackles binds a foes limbs, leaving the target held and helpless. The target is drained of some Endurance and some of that Endurance may be transferred back to you. You must meet the following requirements before selecting this power:

Blasters/Masterminds: Two other Mu Mastery Powers (Level 44)

Corruptors/Defenders: Power Sink or Charged Armor (Level 38)

Scrappers/Stalkers: Mu Bolts or Zapp (Level 41)

Sentinels: Electrifying Fences or Thunder Strike (Level 38)

Damage Moderate DoT(Energy)
Recharge Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 44 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 38 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 38 (Defender)
V archetypeicon mastermind.png 44 (Mastermind)
Archetypeicon scrapper.png 41 (Scrapper)
Archetypeicon sentinel.png 38 (Sentinel)
V archetypeicon stalker.png 41 (Stalker)
Effects Ranged
Foe Hold, -Endurance, -Recovery
Self +Endurance
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Enhance Endurance Modification
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Hold Duration
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Ranged Damage
Endurance Modification
Holds
Universal Damage

Arachnos Patron RangedAoEImmobilize.png Electrifying Fences

The Electrifying Fences attempts to Immobilize a group of foes in an area. This power deals some Energy damage over time as it slowly drains some Endurance. You must have the following qualifications (see chart below) before selecting this power (Blasters/Masterminds only):

Blasters: Static Discharge or Charged Armor (Level 41)

Masterminds: Thunder Strike or Charged Armor (Level 41)

Damage Light DoT(Energy)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level V archetypeicon arachnos soldier.png 35 (Arachnos Soldier)
V archetypeicon arachnos widow.png 35 (Arachnos Widow)
Archetypeicon blaster.png 41 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon brute.png 35 (Brute)
V archetypeicon mastermind.png 41 (Mastermind)
Archetypeicon sentinel.png 35 (Sentinel)
Archetypeicon tanker.png 35 (Tanker)
Effects Ranged (Targeted AoE)
Foe Immobilize, -Endurance, -Recovery
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Enhance Endurance Modification
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Immobilization Duration
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Ranged AoE Damage
Endurance Modification
Immobilize
Universal Damage

Arachnos Patron ConservePower.png Energize

You can channel a tremendous amount of electricity through your body for a short period of time. Doing so will heal some hit points, reduce the endurance cost of your powers and boost your regeneration for a short time. You must be level 41 and have one other Mu Mastery Powers before selecting this power.

Recharge Extremely Long
Minimum Level V archetypeicon corruptor.png 41 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 41 (Defender)
Effects Self Endurance Discount, Heal, +Regen
Enhancements Enhance Heal
Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Healing/Absorb

Arachnos Patron TargetedRangedModDmg.png Mu Bolts

You can quickly hurl small bolts of Mu electricity at foes, dealing some damage and draining some Endurance. Some of this Endurance may transfer back to you. Mu Bolts deals light damage, but recharges quickly.

Damage Moderate DMG(Energy)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level Archetypeicon scrapper.png 35 (Scrapper)
V archetypeicon stalker.png 35 (Stalker)
Effects Ranged
Foe -Endurance, -Recovery
Self +Endurance
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Enhance Endurance Modification
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Ranged Damage
Endurance Modification
Universal Damage

Arachnos Patron TargetedRangedHighDmg.png Mu Lightning

You can send a large blast of Mu electrical energy at a foe, dealing heavy damage and draining some Endurance. Some of this Endurance may transfer back to you.

Damage Heavy DMG(Energy)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level V archetypeicon arachnos soldier.png 35 (Arachnos Soldier)
V archetypeicon arachnos widow.png 35 (Arachnos Widow)
V archetypeicon brute.png 35 (Brute)
Archetypeicon tanker.png 35 (Tanker)
Effects Ranged
Foe -Endurance, -Recovery
Self +Endurance
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Enhance Endurance Modification
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Ranged Damage
Endurance Modification
Universal Damage

Arachnos Patron PBAoEDrain.png Power Sink

Power Sink leeches Energy directly from the bodies of all nearby foes, draining their Endurance. Each foe you draw energy from increases your Endurance. If there are no foes within range, you will not gain any Endurance.

Recharge Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon controller.png 35 (Controller)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 35 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 35 (Defender)
V archetypeicon dominator.png 35 (Dominator)
Effects Autohit: PBAoE
Self +Endurance
Foe -Endurance, -Recovery
Enhancements Enhance Endurance Modification
Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Taunt Effectiveness
Set Categories Endurance Modification

Arachnos Patron RangedConeModerateDmg.png Static Discharge

Hurls multiple bolts of Mu electricity in an arc that deals damage and drains Endurance from all affected foes in the area. You must be level 41 and have Mu Lightning or Electrifying Fences before selecting this power (except Blasters/Masterminds).

Damage Moderate DMG(Energy)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level V archetypeicon arachnos soldier.png 41 (Arachnos Soldier)
V archetypeicon arachnos widow.png 41 (Arachnos Widow)
Archetypeicon blaster.png 35 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon brute.png 41 (Brute)
V archetypeicon mastermind.png 35 (Mastermind)
Archetypeicon sentinel.png 41 (Sentinel)
Archetypeicon tanker.png 41 (Tanker)
Effects Ranged (Cone)
Foe -Endurance, -Recovery
Self +Endurance
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Enhance Endurance Modification
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Ranged AoE Damage
Endurance Modification
Universal Damage

Arachnos Patron SummonOnePet.png Summon Adept

Scirocco has shown you how to call upon a mystical Mu Adept to assist you. The Mu pulse with the blood of their slaughtered ancestors in their veins, and are well practiced in the dark arts. Your access to this Adept is very limited. You can only summon him once every 15 minutes and he will leave after 4 minutes, or if you exit a zone or mission. You must meet the following requirements before selecting this power:

Blasters: Static Discharge or Charged Armor (Level 38)

Corruptors/Defenders/Scrappers/Sentinels/Stalkers: Two other Mu Mastery Powers (Level 44)

Damage Moderate DMG(Energy)
Recharge Extremely Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 38 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 44 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 44 (Defender)
Archetypeicon scrapper.png 44 (Scrapper)
Archetypeicon sentinel.png 44 (Sentinel)
V archetypeicon stalker.png 44 (Stalker)
Effects Summon Mu Adept: Ranged
Mu Adept Flight TravelFlight.png Fly (Self Fly)
ElectricalBolt LightningBolt.png Lightning Bolt (Ranged, Moderate DMG(Energy), Foe -Endurance, -Recovery)
ElectricalBolt Zapp.png Lightning Blast (Ranged, High DMG(Energy), Foe -Endurance, -Recovery)
ElectricalBolt TelsaCage.png Cage of Lightning (Ranged, Minor DMG(Energy), Foe Sleep, -Endurance, -Recovery)
Archery StunArrow.png Shocking Bolt (Ranged, Minor DMG(Energy), Foe Disorient)
RadiationPoisoning EMPPulse.png EM Pulse (PBAoE, Foe Hold, -Regeneration, -Endurance, Special vs. Robots)
Invulnerability ResToCosmicDmag.png Resistance (Auto: Self Res( E20 N20 ))
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Enhance Endurance Modification
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Heal
Enhance Hold Duration
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Sleep Duration
Set Categories Pet Damage
Recharge Intensive Pets
Endurance Modification
Universal Damage

Arachnos Patron SummonOnePet.png Summon Guardian

Scirocco has shown you how to call upon a mystical Mu Guardian to assist you. The Mu pulse with the blood of their slaughtered ancestors in their veins, and are well practiced in the dark arts. Your access to this Guardian is very limited. You can only summon him once every 15 minutes and he will leave after 4 minutes, or if you exit a zone or mission. You must be level 44 and have two other Mu Mastery Powers before selecting this power.

Damage Moderate DMG(Energy)
Recharge Extremely Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon controller.png 44 (Controller)
V archetypeicon dominator.png 44 (Dominator)
Effects Summon Mu Guardian: Ranged
Mu Guardian Flight TravelFlight.png Fly (Self Fly)
ElectricalBolt LightningBolt.png Lightning Bolt (Ranged, Moderate DMG(Energy), Foe -Endurance, -Recovery)
ElectricalBolt Zapp.png Lightning Blast (Ranged, High DMG(Energy), Foe -Endurance, -Recovery)
ElectricalBolt VoltaicSentinal.png Sentinel of Lightning (Summon Sentinel: Ranged, Moderate DMG(Energy), Foe -Endurance, -Recovery)
Empathy HealOther.png Touch of the Storm (Ranged, Ally Heal)
RadiationPoisoning EMPPulse.png EM Pulse (PBAoE, Foe Hold, -Regeneration, -Endurance, Special vs. Robots)
Invulnerability ResToCosmicDmag.png Resistance (Auto: Self Res( E20 N20 ))
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Enhance Endurance Modification
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Heal
Enhance Hold Duration
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Pet Damage
Recharge Intensive Pets
Endurance Modification
Universal Damage

Arachnos Patron SummonOnePet.png Summon Striker

Scirocco has shown you how to call upon a mystical Mu Striker to assist you. The Mu pulse with the blood of their slaughtered ancestors in their veins, and are well practiced in the dark arts. Your access to this Striker is very limited. You can only summon him once every 15 minutes and he will leave after 4 minutes, or if you exit a zone or mission. You must be level 44 and have two other Mu Mastery Powers before selecting this power.

Damage Moderate DMG(Energy)
Recharge Extremely Long
Minimum Level V archetypeicon arachnos soldier.png 44 (Arachnos Soldier)
V archetypeicon arachnos widow.png 44 (Arachnos Widow)
V archetypeicon brute.png 44 (Brute)
Archetypeicon tanker.png 44 (Tanker)
Effects Summon Mu Striker: Ranged
Mu Striker Flight TravelFlight.png Fly (Self Fly)
ElectricalBolt LightningBolt.png Lightning Bolt (Ranged, Moderate DMG(Energy), Foe -Endurance, -Recovery)
ElectricalBolt Zapp.png Lightning Blast (Ranged, High DMG(Energy), Foe -Endurance, -Recovery)
ElectricalBolt BallLightning.png Static Discharge (Ranged (Cone), Moderate DMG(Energy), Foe -Endurance, -Recovery)
ElectricalBolt BallLightning.png Ball Lightning (Ranged (Targeted AoE), Moderate DoT(Energy), Foe -Endurance, -Recovery)
RadiationPoisoning EMPPulse.png EM Pulse (PBAoE, Foe Hold, -Regeneration, -Endurance, Special vs. Robots)
Invulnerability ResToCosmicDmag.png Resistance (Auto: Self Res( E20 N20 ))
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Enhance Endurance Modification
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Heal
Enhance Hold Duration
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Pet Damage
Recharge Intensive Pets
Endurance Modification
Universal Damage

Arachnos Patron SelfBuffResistancePhysical.png Surge of Power

When you activate this power, you transform your body into living Electricity and become extremely resistant to all damage but Psionics, and your Endurance recovery is also increased. Expending all this energy will leave you exhausted, drained of all your endurance and unable to recover endurance for a short time. You must be level 41 and have Power Sink or Charged Armor before selecting this power.

Recharge Extremely Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon controller.png 41 (Controller)
V archetypeicon dominator.png 41 (Dominator)
Effects Self +Resist(All DMG but Psionic), +Recovery
Delayed Self -Endurance, -Recovery
Enhancements Enhance Damage Resistance
Enhance Endurance Modification
Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Resist Damage
Endurance Modification

Arachnos Patron MeleeTargetedAoE.png Thunder Strike

A massive attack. You smash your foes with all the power of a lightning bolt. The pummeled victim takes tremendous damage and may be Disoriented. Any nearby foes may be knocked down and take some damage from the shockwave, as well as have some endurance drained. You must be level 38 and have Static Discharge or Charged Armor before selecting this power (Masterminds only).

Damage Superior DMG(Smash/Energy)
Recharge Long
Minimum Level V archetypeicon mastermind.png 38 (Mastermind)
Archetypeicon sentinel.png 35 (Sentinel)
Effects Melee (Targeted AoE)
Foe Disorient, Knockback, -Endurance, -Recovery
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Knockback Distance
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Disorient Duration
Enhance Taunt Effectiveness (Masterminds only)
Set Categories Melee AoE Damage
Knockback
Stuns
Universal Damage

Arachnos Patron TargetedRangedSnipe.png Zapp

A focused blast of Mu electrical energy that can travel great distances with high Accuracy. Zapp drains Endurance, some of which may transfer back to you. This is a sniper attack, and is best fired from a distance as it can be interrupted. If you are engaged in battle this attack becomes instant-cast.

Damage High DMG(Energy)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon scrapper.png 35 (Scrapper)
V archetypeicon stalker.png 35 (Stalker)
Effects Ranged (Sniper)
Foe -Endurance, -Recovery
Self +Endurance
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Enhance Endurance Modification
Reduce Endurance Cost
Reduce Interrupt Time
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Ranged Damage
Sniper Attacks
Endurance Modification
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 7.
  • This set was included with the release of Arachnos Soldiers and Arachnos Widows in Issue 12.
  • Arachnos Soldiers, Arachnos Widows, and Brutes were granted access to Static Discharge in Issue 16.
  • This set was Proliferated to Hero Archetypes in Issue 18.
  • In Issue 21, All Epic Power Pools became accessible at level 35, and the level requirements for the powers were lowered to match.
  • This set was included with the release of Sentinels in Issue 25.
  • Issue 27, Page 5 lowered the level at which the third power from Ancillary Power Pools unlocked from level 41 to level 38.
  • Issue 27, Page 7 replaced Conserve Power with Energize.

Arachnos Patron ConservePower.png Conserve Power

You can focus for a moment to Conserve your Endurance. After activating this power, you expend less endurance on all other powers for a while. You must be level 41 and have Power Sink or Charged Armor before selecting this power.

Recharge Extremely Long
Minimum Level V archetypeicon corruptor.png 41 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender.png 41 (Defender)
Effects Self Endurance Discount
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories None

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