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Ice Blast

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Overview[]

Ice Blast allows you to use the power of ice against your foes, with a tendency to Slow their attacks and movement. It is a primary power set for Blasters, Corruptors and Sentinels, and a secondary power set for Defenders.

This powerset was added to the Defender options in Issue 12.

Power Table[]

The Ice Blast powerset is available as a primary set for Blasters, Corruptors and Sentinels, and 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
IceBlast Bolt Ice Bolt 1 1 Ranged, Minor Damage(Cold/Smashing) Foe -Recharge, -Speed
IceBlast IceBlast Ice Blast 1 2 Ranged, Moderate Damage(Cold/Smashing) Foe -Recharge, -Speed
IceBlast FrostBreath Frost Breath 2 4 Close(Cone), Moderate Damage over Time(Cold), Foe -Recharge, -Speed
IceBlast Aim Aim 6 10 Self +To-Hit, +Damage
IceBlast FreezeRay Freeze Ray 8 16 Ranged, Minor Damage(Cold) Foe Hold
IceBlast IceStorm Ice Storm 12 20 Ranged(Location Area of Effect), Minor Damage over Time(Cold/Lethal), Foe -Recharge, -Speed
IceBlast BitterFrostBlast Bitter Ice Blast 18 28 Ranged, Superior Damage(Cold/Smashing) Foe -Recharge, -Speed, -Accuracy
IceBlast BitterFreezeRay Bitter Freeze Ray 26 35 Ranged, Moderate Damage(Cold), Foe Hold, -Recharge, -Speed
IceBlast Blizzard Blizzard 32 38 Ranged(Location Area of Effect), Extreme Damage over Time(Cold), Foe -Accuracy, -Speed, -Recharge, Knockback; Self -Recovery

Sentinels:[]

Power Level as Primary Level as Secondary Effect
IceBlast Bolt Ice Bolt 1 1 Ranged, Minor Damage(Cold/Smashing) Foe -Recharge, -Speed
IceBlast IceBlast Ice Blast 1 2 Ranged, Moderate Damage(Cold/Smashing) Foe -Recharge, -Speed
IceBlast FrostBreath Frost Breath 2 4 Close(Cone), Moderate Damage over Time(Cold), Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Chilling ray2 Chilling Ray 6 10 Ranged, Moderate DMG (Cold), Foe Sleep
IceBlast Aim Aim 8 16 Self +To-Hit, +Damage
IceBlast IceStorm Ice Storm 12 20 Ranged(Location Area of Effect), Minor Damage over Time(Cold/Lethal), Foe -Recharge, -Speed
IceBlast BitterFrostBlast Bitter Ice Blast 18 28 Ranged, Superior Damage(Cold/Smashing) Foe -Recharge, -Speed, -Accuracy
IceBlast BitterFreezeRay Bitter Freeze Ray 26 35 Ranged, Moderate Damage(Cold), Foe Hold, -Recharge, -Speed
IceBlast Blizzard Blizzard 32 38 Ranged(Location Area of Effect), Extreme Damage over Time(Cold), Foe -Accuracy, -Speed, -Recharge, Knockback; Self -Recovery

Powers[]

The following are powers in the Ice Blast powerset.

IceBlast Aim Aim[]

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

Recharge Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster 6 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor 6 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender 10 (Defender)
Sentinel logo 8 (Sentinel)
Effects Self +To-Hit, +Damage
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate Increase Attack Rate
TO Training ToHit Buffs Enhance ToHit Buff
Set Categories IO ToHit Buffs To Hit Buffs

IceBlast BitterFreezeRay Bitter Freeze Ray[]

This power can Hold your opponent frozen solid in a block of ice. The victim can be attacked and will remain frozen and helpless. After the ice thaws, the victim emerges chilled and Slowed. Bitter Freeze Ray deals medium damage.

Damage Moderate Damage(Cold)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster 26 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor 26 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender 35 (Defender)
Sentinel logo 26 (Sentinel)
Effects Ranged
Foe Hold
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Range Enhance Range
TO Training Slow powers Enhance Slow
TO Training Hold Duration Enhance Hold Duration
TO Training Accuracy Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage Enhance Damage
Set Categories IO Damage Ranged Damage
IO Hold Holds
IO Snare Slow Movement

IceBlast BitterFrostBlast 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 Accuracy. Like other Ice Blast powers, Bitter Ice Blast can Slow a target's movement and attack speed.

Damage Superior Damage(Cold/Smashing)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster 18 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor 18 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender 28 (Defender)
Sentinel logo 18 (Sentinel)
Effects Ranged
Foe -Recharge, -Speed, -Accuracy
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Range Enhance Range
TO Training Slow powers Enhance Slow
TO Training ToHit DeBuffs Enhance ToHit Debuff
TO Training Accuracy Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage Enhance Damage
Set Categories IO Damage Ranged Damage
IO Snare Slow Movement
IO To Hit Debuff ToHit Debuff

IceBlast Blizzard Blizzard[]

The massive damage from the Blizzard can Slow the attack rate of all your opponents in a large area, reducing their Accuracy and possibly knocking them back. Activating this power leaves you drained of Endurance and unable to recover any Endurance for a while.

Damage Extreme Damage over Time(Cold)
Recharge Very Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster 32 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor 32 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender 38 (Defender)
Sentinel logo 32 (Sentinel)
Effects Ranged(Location Area of Effect)
Foe -Accuracy, -Speed, -Recharge, Knockback
Self -Recovery
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Range Enhance Range
TO Training Slow powers Enhance Slow
TO Training ToHit DeBuffs Enhance ToHit Debuff
TO Training Accuracy Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage Enhance Damage
Set Categories IO Damage Targeted AoE Damage
IO Snare Slow Movement
IO To Hit Debuff ToHit Debuff

Chilling ray2 Chilling Ray[]

Chilling Ray encases your foe in a frail block of ice, holding them helpless in place for a while. The block of ice will break if attacked.

Damage Moderate
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level Sentinel logo 6 (Sentinel)
Effects Ranged, Moderate DMG (Cold)
Foe Sleep
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Range Enhance Range
TO Training Attack Rate Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Sleep Duration Enhance Sleep Duration
Set Categories IO Damage Ranged Damage
IO Snare Slow Movement
IO Sleep Sleep

IceBlast FreezeRay Freeze Ray[]

Although this power deals very little damage, the Freeze Ray encases your foe in a block of ice, Holding him helpless in place for a while.

Damage Minor Damage(Cold)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster 8 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor 8 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender 16 (Defender)
Effects Ranged
Foe Hold
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Range Enhance Range
TO Training Hold Duration Enhance Hold Duration
TO Training Accuracy Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage Enhance Damage
Set Categories IO Damage Ranged Damage
IO Hold Holds

IceBlast FrostBreath 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 Archetypeicon blaster 2 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor 2 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender 4 (Defender)
Sentinel logo 2 (Sentinel)
Effects Close (Cone)
Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Range Enhance Range
TO Training Slow powers Enhance Slow
TO Training Accuracy Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage Enhance Damage
Set Categories IO Damage Targeted AoE Damage
IO Snare Slow Movement

IceBlast IceBlast 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 Damage(Cold/Smashing)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster 1 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor 1 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender 2 (Defender)
Sentinel logo 1 (Sentinel)
Effects Ranged
Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Range Enhance Range
TO Training Slow powers Enhance Slow
TO Training Accuracy Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage Enhance Damage
Set Categories IO Damage Ranged Damage
IO Snare Slow Movement

IceBlast Bolt 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 Damage(Cold/Smashing)
Recharge Fast
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster 1 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor 1 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender 1 (Defender)
Sentinel logo 1 (Sentinel)
Effects Ranged
Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Range Enhance Range
TO Training Slow powers Enhance Slow
TO Training Accuracy Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage Enhance Damage
Set Categories IO Damage Ranged Damage
IO Snare Slow Movement

IceBlast IceStorm Ice Storm[]

Shred your foes with this Ice Storm. This power deals a lot of damage in a large area and can Slow all affected targets movement and attack speed.

Damage Minor Damage over Time(Cold/Lethal)
Recharge Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster 12 (Blaster)
V archetypeicon corruptor 12 (Corruptor)
Archetypeicon defender 20 (Defender)
Sentinel logo 12 (Sentinel)
Effects Ranged(Location Area of Effect)
Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Range Enhance Range
TO Training Slow powers Enhance Slow
TO Training Accuracy Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage Enhance Damage
Set Categories IO Damage Targeted AoE Damage
IO Snare Slow Movement

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