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Blaster Support / Plant Manipulation

Strangler

Ranged, Smashing ยท Held

Enhancement types allowed
Enhance AccuracyEnhance RechargeEnhance RangeEnhance Endurance CostEnhance DamageEnhance Hold
Enhancement Sets Allowed
Universal Damage SetsBlaster Archetype SetsHold PowersRanged Damage Powers

Holds a distant foe by Strangling him with massive root-like vines. The target is held helpless, while he is slowly crushed by the vines.

Damage: Moderate.
Recharge: Slow.

Activation Details

Modes disallowed
Available Level
4
Type
Click
Accuracy
1.2
Range
60 ft
Cast Time
2.07 sec
Cast Arcanatime
2.244 sec
Root Time
2.07 sec
Animation Time
2.067 sec
Animation Time Before Effect
0.533 sec
Interrupt Time
โ€”
Activate Period
0 sec
Recharge Time
16 sec
Endurance Cost
11.388 endurance
Attack Types
Ranged, Smashing
Effect Area
Single Target
Radius
โ€”
Arc
โ€”
Max Targets Hit
0
Cast When
AliveOnly
Near Ground
โ€”
Entities Affected
Foe (Alive)
Entities Autohit
โ€”
Target
Foe (Alive)
Target Requires
โ€”
Modes Required
Modes Disallowed
Disable All
Strengths Disallowed
Ignore Strength
โ€”
Raw source fields
{
  "Name": "\"Strangler\"",
  "DisplayName": "\"P1512853674\"",
  "ModesDisallowed": "kDisable_All",
  "Type": "kClick",
  "Accuracy": "1.2",
  "AttackTypes": "kRanged_Attack, kSmashing_Attack",
  "EntsAffected": "kFoe",
  "EntsAutoHit": "kNone",
  "Target": "kFoe",
  "Range": "60",
  "EnduranceCost": "11.388",
  "TimeToActivate": "2.07",
  "TimeToRoot": "2.07",
  "RechargeTime": "16",
  "EffectArea": "kCharacter",
  "BoostsAllowed": "kAccuracy_Boost, kRecharge_Boost, kRange_Boost, kEnduranceDiscount_Boost, kDamage_Boost, kHold_Boost",
  "VisualFX": "\"menu\\Powers\\AnimFX\\PlayerPowers\\PlantManipulation_Strangler.PFX\"",
  "include": "menu\\Powers\\AnimFX\\PlayerPowers\\PlantManipulation_Strangler.PFX",
  "DisplayShortHelp": "\"A67UDSFHW6LYYKNJWEDNTR8AQ2\"",
  "DisplayHelp": "\"MQXX4T2PEGBTY2CTD96QQ6HWMS\"",
  "IconName": "\"PlantManipulation_Strangler\"",
  "DisplayTargetShortHelp": "\"P1388205829\"",
  "DisplayTargetHelp": "\"P1317566367\""
}

Effects (6)

Player character
Target enemy

Choose a player archetype to resolve effects. Enemy level 50.

Damage estimates are before enemy resistance and assume the attack hits. Mez duration is before target-specific mez resistance; rank settings show protection thresholds. Damage over time totals use listed duration, initial delay, tick interval, and per-tick chance.

Effect 1 ยท HeldStacks per casterPvP or PvEReplaces existing effect

PvE targets only

Resolved effect
โ€” (select an archetype)
Attribute
Held
Effect
Cur
Scale
10
Magnitude
2.0000
Table
"Ranged_Immobilize"
Target
Target
Raw effect fields
{
  "Requires": "enttype target> critter eq",
  "Attrib": "kHeld",
  "Aspect": "kCur",
  "Type": "kDuration",
  "Target": "kTarget",
  "Table": "\"Ranged_Immobilize\"",
  "Scale": "10.0000",
  "Magnitude": "2.0000",
  "StackType": "kReplace"
}
Effect 2 ยท HeldStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effect

PvE targets only

Resolved effect
โ€” (select an archetype)
Attribute
Held
Effect
Cur
Scale
6
Magnitude
1.0000
Table
"Ranged_Immobilize"
Target
Target
Raw effect fields
{
  "Requires": "enttype target> critter eq",
  "Attrib": "kHeld",
  "Aspect": "kCur",
  "Type": "kDuration",
  "Target": "kTarget",
  "Table": "\"Ranged_Immobilize\"",
  "Scale": "6.0000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack"
}
Effect 3 ยท SmashingStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effect

PvE targets only

Resolved effect
โ€” (select an archetype)
Attribute
Smashing
Effect
Absolute
Scale
0.22
Magnitude
1.0000
Table
"Ranged_Damage"
Target
Target
Duration
4.2 sec
Period
1 sec
Raw effect fields
{
  "Requires": "enttype target> critter eq",
  "Attrib": "kSmashing",
  "Aspect": "kAbs",
  "Target": "kTarget",
  "Table": "\"Ranged_Damage\"",
  "Scale": "0.2200",
  "Duration": "4.2000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "Period": "1.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack"
}
Effect 4 ยท HeldStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effect

PvP targets only

Resolved effect
โ€” (select an archetype)
Attribute
Held
Effect
Cur
Scale
1
Magnitude
3.0000
Table
"Ranged_PvPMez"
Target
Target
Raw effect fields
{
  "Requires": "enttype target> player eq",
  "Attrib": "kHeld",
  "Aspect": "kCur",
  "Type": "kDuration",
  "Target": "kTarget",
  "Table": "\"Ranged_PvPMez\"",
  "Scale": "1.0000",
  "Magnitude": "3.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack",
  "Suppress": [
    "Stunned 15 WhenInactive",
    "Immobilized 15 WhenInactive",
    "Held 15 WhenInactive",
    "Sleep 15 WhenInactive",
    "Terrorized 15 WhenInactive"
  ]
}
Effect 5 ยท SmashingStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effect

PvP targets only

Resolved effect
โ€” (select an archetype)
Attribute
Smashing
Effect
Absolute
Scale
0.4979
Magnitude
1.0000
Table
"Ranged_PvPDamage"
Target
Target
Duration
4.2 sec
Period
1 sec
Raw effect fields
{
  "Requires": "enttype target> player eq",
  "Attrib": "kSmashing",
  "Aspect": "kAbs",
  "Target": "kTarget",
  "Table": "\"Ranged_PvPDamage\"",
  "Scale": "0.4979",
  "Duration": "4.2000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "Period": "1.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack"
}
Effect 6 ยท Smashing, Lethal, Fire, Cold, Energy, Negative Energy, Psionic, ToxicStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effectIgnores enhancements and other boostsIgnores resistanceDoes not scale with enemy level
Resolved effect
โ€” (select an archetype)
Attribute
Smashing, Lethal, Fire, Cold, Energy, Negative Energy, Psionic, Toxic
Effect
Strength
Table
"Ranged_Ones"
Target
Self
Flags
IgnoreStrength IgnoreResistance IgnoreCombatMods
Raw effect fields
{
  "Tag": "\"Defiance\"",
  "Attrib": "kSmashing kLethal kFire kCold kEnergy kNegative_Energy kPsionic kToxic",
  "Aspect": "kStr",
  "Type": "kExpression",
  "Target": "kCaster",
  "Table": "\"Ranged_Ones\"",
  "MagnitudeExpr": ".066 activatetime power.base> * areafactor power.base> /",
  "DurationExpr": "activatetime power.base> 7.5 +",
  "StackType": "kStack",
  "Flags": "IgnoreStrength IgnoreResistance IgnoreCombatMods"
}