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Controller Control / Darkness Control
Dark Grasp
Ranged, Negative Energy · Held
Enhancement types allowed













Enhancement Sets Allowed
Accurate ToHit Debuff PowersHold PowersRanged Damage PowersToHit Debuff Powers

Accurate ToHit Debuff PowersHold PowersRanged Damage PowersToHit Debuff PowersYou cause your target's shadow to wholly envelop them, leaving them held and rendered helpless while suffering from moderate negative energy damage. Even if the target is powerful enough to resist the power's hold effect they will have their chance to hit reduced.
Damage: High.
Recharge: Moderate.
Activation Details

- Available Level
- 1
- Type
- Click
- Accuracy
- 1.2
- Range
- 80 ft
- Cast Time
- 1.67 sec
- Cast Arcanatime
- 1.848 sec
- Root Time
- 1.67 sec
- Animation Time
- 1.667 sec
- Animation Time Before Effect
- 1 sec
- Interrupt Time
- —
- Activate Period
- 0 sec
- Recharge Time
- 8 sec
- Endurance Cost
- 8.528 endurance
- Attack Types
- Ranged, Negative Energy
- 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
- Ignore Strength
- —
Raw source fields
{
"Name": "\"Dark_Grasp\"",
"DisplayName": "\"P1766639583\"",
"ModesDisallowed": "kDisable_All",
"Type": "kClick",
"Accuracy": "1.2",
"AttackTypes": "kRanged_Attack, kNegative_Energy_Attack",
"EntsAffected": "kFoe",
"EntsAutoHit": "kNone",
"Target": "kFoe",
"Range": "80",
"EnduranceCost": "8.528",
"TimeToActivate": "1.67",
"TimeToRoot": "1.67",
"RechargeTime": "8",
"EffectArea": "kCharacter",
"BoostsAllowed": "kAccuracy_Boost, kRecharge_Boost, kRange_Boost, kEnduranceDiscount_Boost, kDamage_Boost, kDebuff_ToHit_Boost, kHold_Boost",
"VisualFX": "\"menu\\Powers\\AnimFX\\PlayerPowers\\ControllerControl_DarknessControl_DarkGrasp.PFX\"",
"include": "menu\\Powers\\AnimFX\\PlayerPowers\\ControllerControl_DarknessControl_DarkGrasp.PFX",
"DisplayShortHelp": "\"6T668WASC42KW4LYC3FC4ACHWW\"",
"DisplayHelp": "\"7SWENYEMVY57YMBXURQPVCQKSW\"",
"IconName": "\"DarknessControl_DarkGrasp.tga\"",
"DisplayTargetShortHelp": "\"P2998313093\"",
"DisplayTargetHelp": "\"P693586527\""
}Effects (8)
Effect 1 · Held


PvE targets only
- Resolved effect
- — (select an archetype)
- Attribute
- Held
- Effect
- Cur
- Scale
- 12
- Magnitude
- 3.0000
- 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": "12.0000",
"Magnitude": "3.0000",
"StackType": "kStack"
}Effect 2 · Negative Energy


PvE targets only
- Resolved effect
- — (select an archetype)
- Attribute
- Negative Energy
- Effect
- Absolute
- Scale
- 1
- Magnitude
- 1.0000
- Table
- "Ranged_Damage"
- Target
- Target
Raw effect fields
{
"Requires": "enttype target> critter eq",
"Attrib": "kNegative_Energy",
"Aspect": "kAbs",
"Target": "kTarget",
"Table": "\"Ranged_Damage\"",
"Scale": "1.0000",
"Magnitude": "1.0000",
"StackType": "kStack"
}Effect 3 · Held


PvE targets only
- Resolved effect
- — (select an archetype)
- Attribute
- Held
- Effect
- Cur
- Scale
- 6
- Magnitude
- 1.0000
- Table
- "Ranged_Immobilize"
- Target
- Target
- Chance
- 20%
Raw effect fields
{
"Tag": "\"Overpower\"",
"Chance": "0.2000",
"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 4 · Held


PvP targets only
- Resolved effect
- — (select an archetype)
- Attribute
- Held
- Effect
- Cur
- Scale
- 1
- Magnitude
- 4.0000
- 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": "4.0000",
"StackType": "kStack",
"Suppress": [
"Stunned 15 WhenInactive",
"Immobilized 15 WhenInactive",
"Held 15 WhenInactive",
"Sleep 15 WhenInactive",
"Terrorized 15 WhenInactive"
]
}Effect 5 · Negative Energy


PvP targets only
- Resolved effect
- — (select an archetype)
- Attribute
- Negative Energy
- Effect
- Absolute
- Scale
- 1.889
- Magnitude
- 1.0000
- Table
- "Ranged_PvPDamage"
- Target
- Target
Raw effect fields
{
"Requires": "enttype target> player eq",
"Attrib": "kNegative_Energy",
"Aspect": "kAbs",
"Target": "kTarget",
"Table": "\"Ranged_PvPDamage\"",
"Scale": "1.8890",
"Magnitude": "1.0000",
"StackType": "kStack"
}Effect 6 · Negative Energy


PvE targets only
- Resolved effect
- — (select an archetype)
- Attribute
- Negative Energy
- Effect
- Absolute
- Scale
- 1
- Magnitude
- 1.0000
- Table
- "Ranged_InherentDamage"
- Target
- Target
Raw effect fields
{
"Tag": "\"Containment\"",
"Requires": "enttype target> critter eq kTerrorized target> 0 > kImmobilized target> 0 > || kHeld target> 0 > || kStunned target> 0 > || Sleep target.EventTimeSince> 3 <= || IncarnateBoss target.hasTag? || &&",
"Attrib": "kNegative_Energy",
"Aspect": "kAbs",
"Target": "kTarget",
"Table": "\"Ranged_InherentDamage\"",
"Scale": "1.0000",
"Magnitude": "1.0000",
"StackType": "kStack"
}Effect 7 · Negative Energy


PvP targets only
- Resolved effect
- — (select an archetype)
- Attribute
- Negative Energy
- Effect
- Absolute
- Scale
- 0.9445
- Magnitude
- 1.0000
- Table
- "Ranged_PvPDamage"
- Target
- Target
Raw effect fields
{
"Tag": "\"Containment\"",
"Requires": "enttype target> player eq kTerrorized target> 0 > kImmobilized target> 0 > || kHeld target> 0 > || kStunned target> 0 > || Sleep target.EventTimeSince> 3 <= || &&",
"Attrib": "kNegative_Energy",
"Aspect": "kAbs",
"Target": "kTarget",
"Table": "\"Ranged_PvPDamage\"",
"Scale": "0.9445",
"Magnitude": "1.0000",
"StackType": "kStack"
}Effect 8 · ToHit


- Resolved effect
- — (select an archetype)
- Attribute
- ToHit
- Effect
- Cur
- Scale
- 0.75
- Magnitude
- 1.0000
- Table
- "Ranged_DeBuff_ToHit"
- Target
- Target
- Duration
- 10 sec
Raw effect fields
{
"Attrib": "kToHit",
"Aspect": "kCur",
"Target": "kTarget",
"Table": "\"Ranged_DeBuff_ToHit\"",
"Scale": "0.7500",
"Duration": "10.0000",
"Magnitude": "1.0000",
"StackType": "kStack"
}