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Brute Melee / Spines

Barb Swipe

Melee, Lethal · Lethal

Enhancement types allowed
Enhance AccuracyEnhance RechargeEnhance Endurance CostEnhance DamageEnhance SlowEnhance Taunt
Enhancement Sets Allowed
Slow Movement SetsUniversal Damage SetsBrute Archetype SetsTaunt SetsMelee Damage Powers

Shred your opponent with a quick swipe from your Spines. Barb Swipe deals Light Lethal damage and a minor amount of additional Toxic damage over time and Slows affected foes.

Activation Details

Modes disallowed
Available Level
1
Type
Click
Accuracy
1
Range
7 ft
Cast Time
0.83 sec
Cast Arcanatime
1.056 sec
Root Time
0.83 sec
Animation Time
0.833 sec
Animation Time Before Effect
0.5 sec
Interrupt Time
—
Activate Period
0 sec
Recharge Time
3 sec
Endurance Cost
4.368 endurance
Attack Types
Melee, Lethal
Effect Area
Single Target
Radius
—
Arc
—
Max Targets Hit
0
Cast When
AliveOnly
Near Ground
—
Entities Affected
Foe (Alive)
Entities Autohit
—
Target
Foe (Alive)
Target Requires
—
Modes Required
Modes Disallowed
Disable All
Strengths Disallowed
Range
Ignore Strength
—
Raw source fields
{
  "Name": "\"Barb_Swipe\"",
  "DisplayName": "\"P462935467\"",
  "BuyRequires": "Brute_Defense.Shield_Defense !",
  "ModesDisallowed": "kDisable_All",
  "Type": "kClick",
  "Accuracy": "1",
  "AttackTypes": "kMelee_Attack, kLethal_Attack",
  "EntsAffected": "kFoe",
  "EntsAutoHit": "kNone",
  "Target": "kFoe",
  "Range": "7",
  "EnduranceCost": "4.368",
  "TimeToActivate": "0.83",
  "TimeToRoot": "0.83",
  "RechargeTime": "3",
  "EffectArea": "kCharacter",
  "BoostsAllowed": "kAccuracy_Boost, kRecharge_Boost, kEnduranceDiscount_Boost, kDamage_Boost, kSlow_Boost, kTaunt_Boost",
  "StrengthsDisallowed": "kRange",
  "VisualFX": "\"menu\\Powers\\AnimFX\\PlayerPowers\\ScrapperMelee_Quills_BarbSwipe.PFX\"",
  "include": "menu\\Powers\\AnimFX\\PlayerPowers\\ScrapperMelee_Quills_BarbSwipe.PFX",
  "DisplayShortHelp": "\"W3V9RGQNBD8QWBLBCFPDCSGRPW\"",
  "DisplayHelp": "\"53PCCD96P4KSYUBDJP58CKP7PW\"",
  "IconName": "\"Quills_Swipe.tga\"",
  "DisplayTargetShortHelp": "\"P460077861\"",
  "DisplayTargetHelp": "\"P2034057112\""
}

Effects (9)

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 · LethalStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effect

PvE targets only

Resolved effect
— (select an archetype)
Attribute
Lethal
Effect
Absolute
Scale
0.84
Magnitude
1.0000
Table
"Melee_Damage"
Target
Target
Raw effect fields
{
  "Requires": "enttype target> critter eq",
  "Attrib": "kLethal",
  "Aspect": "kAbs",
  "Target": "kTarget",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Damage\"",
  "Scale": "0.8400",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack"
}
Effect 2 · ImmobilizedStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effect

PvE targets only

Resolved effect
— (select an archetype)
Attribute
Immobilized
Effect
Cur
Scale
8
Magnitude
0.3300
Table
"Melee_Immobilize"
Target
Target
Raw effect fields
{
  "Requires": "enttype target> critter eq",
  "Attrib": "kImmobilized",
  "Aspect": "kCur",
  "Type": "kDuration",
  "Target": "kTarget",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Immobilize\"",
  "Scale": "8.0000",
  "Magnitude": "0.3300",
  "StackType": "kStack"
}
Effect 3 · LethalStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effect

PvP targets only

Resolved effect
— (select an archetype)
Attribute
Lethal
Effect
Absolute
Scale
1.101
Magnitude
1.0000
Table
"Melee_PvPDamage"
Target
Target
Raw effect fields
{
  "Requires": "enttype target> player eq",
  "Attrib": "kLethal",
  "Aspect": "kAbs",
  "Target": "kTarget",
  "Table": "\"Melee_PvPDamage\"",
  "Scale": "1.1010",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack"
}
Effect 4 · ImmobilizedStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effect

PvP targets only

Resolved effect
— (select an archetype)
Attribute
Immobilized
Effect
Cur
Scale
1
Magnitude
0.3300
Table
"Melee_PvPMez"
Target
Target
Raw effect fields
{
  "Requires": "enttype target> player eq",
  "Attrib": "kImmobilized",
  "Aspect": "kCur",
  "Type": "kDuration",
  "Target": "kTarget",
  "Table": "\"Melee_PvPMez\"",
  "Scale": "1.0000",
  "Magnitude": "0.3300",
  "StackType": "kStack",
  "Suppress": [
    "Stunned 15 WhenInactive",
    "Immobilized 15 WhenInactive",
    "Held 15 WhenInactive",
    "Sleep 15 WhenInactive",
    "Terrorized 15 WhenInactive"
  ]
}
Effect 5 · SpeedRunning, SpeedFlying, SpeedJumpingStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effect
Resolved effect
— (select an archetype)
Attribute
SpeedRunning, SpeedFlying, SpeedJumping
Effect
Cur
Scale
0.2
Magnitude
1.0000
Table
"Melee_Slow"
Target
Target
Duration
4 sec
Raw effect fields
{
  "Tag": "\"SpinePoison\"",
  "Attrib": "kSpeedRunning kSpeedFlying kSpeedJumping",
  "Aspect": "kCur",
  "Target": "kTarget",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Slow\"",
  "Scale": "0.2000",
  "Duration": "4.0000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack"
}
Effect 6 · RechargeTimeStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effectIgnores enhancements and other boosts
Resolved effect
— (select an archetype)
Attribute
RechargeTime
Effect
Strength
Scale
0.1
Magnitude
1.0000
Table
"Melee_Slow"
Target
Target
Duration
2 sec
Flags
IgnoreStrength
Raw effect fields
{
  "Tag": "\"SpinePoison\"",
  "Attrib": "kRechargeTime",
  "Aspect": "kStr",
  "Target": "kTarget",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Slow\"",
  "Scale": "0.1000",
  "Duration": "2.0000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack",
  "Flags": "IgnoreStrength"
}
Effect 7 · JumpHeightStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effectIgnores enhancements and other boosts
Resolved effect
— (select an archetype)
Attribute
JumpHeight
Effect
Strength
Scale
0.2
Magnitude
1.0000
Table
"Melee_Slow"
Target
Target
Duration
4 sec
Flags
IgnoreStrength
Raw effect fields
{
  "Tag": "\"SpinePoison\"",
  "Attrib": "kJumpHeight",
  "Aspect": "kStr",
  "Target": "kTarget",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Slow\"",
  "Scale": "0.2000",
  "Duration": "4.0000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack",
  "Flags": "IgnoreStrength"
}
Effect 8 · ToxicStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effect
Resolved effect
— (select an archetype)
Attribute
Toxic
Effect
Absolute
Scale
0.1
Magnitude
1.0000
Table
"Melee_Damage"
Target
Target
Duration
3.1 sec
Period
1 sec
Delay
0.5 sec
Flags
CancelOnMiss
Raw effect fields
{
  "Tag": "\"SpinePoison\"",
  "Attrib": "kToxic",
  "Aspect": "kAbs",
  "Target": "kTarget",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Damage\"",
  "Scale": "0.1000",
  "Duration": "3.1000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "Delay": "0.5000",
  "Period": "1.0000",
  "TickChance": "0.8000",
  "StackType": "kStack",
  "Flags": "CancelOnMiss"
}
Effect 9 · FireStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effect
Resolved effect
— (select an archetype)
Attribute
Fire
Effect
Absolute
Scale
0.378
Magnitude
1.0000
Table
"Melee_Damage"
Target
Target
Chance
0%
Raw effect fields
{
  "Tag": "\"FieryEmbrace\"",
  "Chance": "0.0000",
  "Attrib": "kFire",
  "Aspect": "kAbs",
  "Target": "kTarget",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Damage\"",
  "Scale": "0.3780",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack"
}