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Overview[]

Ice Manipulation lets you surround yourself with various manifestations of ice and cold, assaulting and freezing nearby foes. Ice Manipulation powers are known to slow opponents. It is a Blaster secondary power set

Power Tables[]

Blaster[]

The Ice Manipulation powerset is available as a secondary set for Blasters. The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:

Power Level Effect
IceManipulation Chillblains Chilblain 1 Ranged, Moderate Damage over Time(Cold), Foe Immobilize, -Speed, -Recharge
IceManipulation FrozenFist Frozen Fists 2 Melee, Minor Damage(Cold/Smashing), Foe -Recharge, -Speed
IceManipulation IceSword Ice Sword 4 Melee, Moderate Damage(Cold/Lethal), Foe -Recharge, -Speed
IceManipulation ChillingEmbrace Chilling Embrace 10 Toggle: Point Blank Area of Effect, Foe -Recharge, -Speed, -Damage
IceManipulation BuildUp Build Up 16 Self +Damage, +To-Hit
IceManipulation IcePatch Ice Patch 20 Location (Point Blank Area of Effect), Foe Knockdown
IceManipulation Shiver Shiver 28 Ranged(Cone), Foe -Speed, -Recharge
IceManipulation FreezingTouch Freezing Touch 35 Melee, Minor Damage(Cold), Foe Hold
IceManipulation FrozenAura Frozen Aura 38 Point Blank Area of Effect Melee, Foe Sleep

Powers[]

The following are powers in the Ice Manipulation powerset.

IceManipulation BuildUp Build Up[]

Greatly boosts your attacks for a few seconds. Slightly increases chance to hit.

Recharge Long
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster 16 (Blaster)
Effects Self +Damage, +To-Hit
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

IceManipulation Chillblains Chilblain[]

Immobilizes your target in an icy trap. Deals some damage over time and slightly slows the target's attack and movement speed. Useful for keeping villains at bay.

Damage Moderate Damage over Time(Cold)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster 1 (Blaster)
Effects Ranged
Foe Immobilize, -Speed, -Recharge
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Immobilization Duration Enhance Immobilization Duration
TO Training Range Enhance Range
TO Training Attack Rate Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Slow powers Enhance Slow
Set Categories IO Damage Ranged Damage
IO Immobilize Immobilize
IO Snare Slow Movement

IceManipulation ChillingEmbrace Chilling Embrace[]

While active, you dramatically lower the temperature around yourself, slowing the attack rate of all nearby foes, as well as their movement speed and damage.

Recharge Very Fast
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster 10 (Blaster)
Effects Toggle
Point Blank Area of Effect
Foe -Recharge, -Speed, -Damage
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Slow powers Enhance Slow
Set Categories IO Snare Slow Movement

IceManipulation FreezingTouch Freezing Touch[]

This Freezing Touch will encase a single foe in a block of ice. This will deal minor damage as well as freezing him in his tracks, leaving him cold and helpless.

Damage Minor Damage(Cold)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster 35 (Blaster)
Effects Melee
Foe Hold
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Hold Duration Enhance Hold Duration
TO Training Attack Rate Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories IO Damage Melee Damage
IO Hold Holds

IceManipulation FrozenAura Frozen Aura[]

Your mastery of cold enables you to dramatically lower the temperature immediately around you. Foes near you when you perform a Frozen Aura will be caught in a fragile casing of ice. Frozen foes will break free if attacked. Frozen Aura deals no significant damage.

Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster 38 (Blaster)
Effects Point Blank Area of Effect
Foe Sleep
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Endurance Cost Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Sleep Duration Enhance Sleep Duration
Set Categories IO Sleep Sleep

IceManipulation FrozenFist Frozen Fists[]

Frozen Fists encrusts your hands in ice, giving them the ability to quickly inflict minor damage on villains. The foe's attack and movement speed is slowed, due to the chills caused by the cold blows.

Damage Minor Damage(Cold/Smashing)
Recharge Fast
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster 2 (Blaster)
Effects Melee
Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Slow powers Enhance Slow
Set Categories IO Damage Melee Damage
IO Snare Slow Movement

IceManipulation IcePatch Ice Patch[]

You emanate a patch of ice around you, which causes foes that step onto it to slip and fall down. This effect lasts until the ice melts. You must be near the ground to activate this power.

Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster 20 (Blaster)
Effects Location Point Blank Area of Effect
Foe Knockdown
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories -

IceManipulation IceSword Ice Sword[]

You create a blade of solid ice that deals above average damage. Being hit by this Ice Sword will slow a target's movement and attack speed, due to the intense chill.

Damage Moderate Damage(Cold/Lethal)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster 4 (Blaster)
Effects Melee
Foe -Recharge, -Speed
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Slow powers Enhance Slow
Set Categories IO Damage Melee Damage
IO Snare Slow Movement

IceManipulation Shiver Shiver[]

You can blast forth a wide cone of chilling air that dramatically slows the movement and attack rate of nearby foes.

Recharge Slow
Minimum Level Archetypeicon blaster 28 (Blaster)
Effects Ranged(Cone)
Foe -Speed, -Recharge
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Endurance Cost Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Range Enhance Range
TO Training Attack Rate Increase Attack Rate
TO Training Slow powers Enhance Slow
Set Categories IO Snare Slow Movement

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