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Overview[]

The ancient art of Archery allows you to use a bow and arrow to great effect. This power set has an inherent bonus to accuracy. It is a Blaster, Corruptor and Sentinel primary power set and a Defender secondary power set.

This power set was added to the Corruptor options in Issue 16.

Power Table[]

The Archery powerset is available as a primary set for Blasters, or as a secondary set for Defenders. The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:

Blasters/Corruptors/Defenders:[]

Power Level as Primary Level as Secondary Effect
Archery QuickArrow.png Snap Shot 1 1 Ranged, Minor Damage (Lethal)
Archery MediumArrow.png Aimed Shot 1 2 Ranged, Moderate Damage (Lethal)
Archery ConeArrow.png Fistful of Arrows 2 4 Ranged (Cone), Moderate Damage (Lethal)
Archery FlamingArrow.png Blazing Arrow 6 10 Ranged, High Damage (Lethal), Minor Damage over Time (Fire)
Archery Aim.png Aim 8 16 Self +To-Hit, +Damage
Archery ExplodingArrow.png Explosive Arrow 12 20 Ranged (Targeted Area of Effect), Moderate Damage (Lethal/Smashing), Foe Knockback
Archery SniperArrow.png Ranged Shot 18 28 Sniper, Extreme Damage (Lethal)
Archery StunArrow.png Stunning Shot 26 35 Ranged, Foe Disorient, Minor Damage (Smashing)
Archery RainofArrows.png Rain of Arrows 32 38 Ranged (Location Area of Effect), Extreme Damage over Time (Lethal)

Sentinels:[]

Power Level as Primary Level as Secondary Effect
Archery QuickArrow.png Snap Shot 1 1 Ranged, Minor Damage (Lethal)
Archery MediumArrow.png Aimed Shot 1 2 Ranged, Moderate Damage (Lethal)
Archery ConeArrow.png Fistful of Arrows 2 4 Ranged (Cone), Moderate Damage (Lethal)
Archery StunArrow.png Stunning Shot 6 10 Ranged, Foe Disorient, Minor Damage (Smashing)
Archery Aim.png Aim 8 16 Self +To-Hit, +Damage
Archery ExplodingArrow.png Explosive Arrow 12 20 Ranged (Targeted Area of Effect), Moderate Damage (Lethal/Smashing), Foe Knockback
Archery FlamingArrow.png Blazing Arrow 18 28 Ranged, High Damage (Lethal), Minor Damage over Time (Fire)
Perfect shot2.png Perfect Shot 26 35 Very High DMG (Lethal)
Archery RainofArrows.png Rain of Arrows 32 38 Ranged (Location Area of Effect), Extreme Damage over Time (Lethal)

Powers[]

The following are powers in the Archery powerset.

Archery Aim.png Aim[]

Greatly increases the chance to hit of your attacks for a few seconds. Slightly increases damage.

Recharge Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 8 (Blaster)
Archetypeicon defender.png 16 (Defender)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 8 (Corruptor)
Sentinel logo.png 8 (Sentinel)
Effects Self +To Hit, +Damage, +Range
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training ToHit Buffs.png Enhance ToHit Buff
Set Categories IO ToHit Buffs.png To Hit Buffs

Archery MediumArrow.png Aimed Shot[]

Though it takes longer to execute, your Aimed Shot deals greater damage than Snap Shot.

Damage High (Lethal)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 1 (Blaster)
Archetypeicon defender.png 2 (Defender)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 1 (Corruptor)
Sentinel logo.png 1 (Sentinel)
Effects Ranged, High Damage (Lethal)
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories IO Damage.png Ranged Damage

Archery FlamingArrow.png Blazing Arrow[]

You fire a Blazing Arrow at your foe, dealing some Lethal damage and causing him to catch on fire and burn. Slightly less accurate than other Archery attacks.

Damage High (Lethal)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 6 (Blaster)
Archetypeicon defender.png 10 (Defender)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 6 (Corruptor)
Sentinel logo.png 18 (Sentinel)
Effects Ranged, High Damage (Lethal), Minor DoT (Fire)
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories IO Damage.png Ranged Damage

Archery ExplodingArrow.png Explosive Arrow[]

You fire a grenade-tipped arrow at long range. This explosion affects all within the blast radius, and can knock them back.

Damage Moderate
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 12 (Blaster)
Archetypeicon defender.png 20 (Defender)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 12 (Corruptor)
Sentinel logo.png 12 (Sentinel)
Effects Ranged (Targeted AoE), Moderate Damage (Lethal/Smash), Knockback
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training KnockBack Distance.png Enhance Knockback Distance
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
Set Categories IO Damage.png Targeted AoE Damage
IO Knockback.png Knockback

Archery ConeArrow.png Fistful of Arrows[]

You fire a Fistful of Arrows at foes in a cone in front of you. Good at close range.

Damage Moderate (Lethal)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 2 (Blaster)
Archetypeicon defender.png 4 (Defender)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 2 (Corruptor)
Sentinel logo.png 2 (Sentinel)
Effects Ranged (Cone), Moderate Damage (Lethal)
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories IO Damage.png Targeted AoE Damage

Perfect shot2.png Perfect Shot[]

A perfectly aimed and fast shot that blasts your foes.

Damage Very High
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Sentinel logo.png 26 (Sentinel)
Effects Very High Damage (Lethal)
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
Set Categories IO Damage.png Ranged Damage

Archery RainofArrows.png Rain of Arrows[]

You unleash a Rain of Arrows on a targeted location, damaging foes within a large area.

Damage Extreme (Damage over Time)
Recharge Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 32 (Blaster)
Archetypeicon defender.png 38 (Defender)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 32 (Corruptor)
Sentinel logo.png 32 (Sentinel)
Effects Ranged (Location AoE), Extreme DoT (Lethal)
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
Set Categories IO Damage.png Targeted AoE Damage

Archery SniperArrow.png Ranged Shot[]

A long range shot that blasts your foes. Like most sniper attacks, this power has a bonus to Accuracy, but is best fired from a distance, as it can be interrupted.

Damage Extreme
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 18 (Blaster)
Archetypeicon defender.png 28 (Defender)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 18 (Corruptor)
Effects Sniper, Extreme Damage (Lethal), Self +Range
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Interrupt Time.png Reduce Interrupt Time
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
Set Categories IO Damage.png Ranged Damage
IO Interrupt.png Sniper Attacks

Archery QuickArrow.png Snap Shot[]

A quick attack that fires an arrow at your foe after only minimal aiming. Fast, but little damage.

Damage Minor Damage (Lethal)
Recharge Fast
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 1 (Blaster)
Archetypeicon defender.png 1 (Defender)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 1 (Corruptor)
Sentinel logo.png 1 (Sentinel)
Effects Ranged, Minor Damage (Lethal)
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories IO Damage.png Ranged Damage

Archery StunArrow.png Stunning Shot[]

You fire a blunt, weighted arrow at your target's chest. The Stunning Shot has a good chance of Disorienting your foe.

Damage Minor (Smashing)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster.png 26 (Blaster)
Archetypeicon defender.png 35 (Defender)
V archetypeicon corruptor.png 26 (Corruptor)
Sentinel logo.png 6 (Sentinel)
Effects Ranged Disorient, Minor Damage (Smashing)
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Disorient Duration.png Enhance Disorient Duration
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
Set Categories IO Damage.png Ranged Damage
IO Stun.png Stuns

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