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Nictus / Inky Death Buff

Essence Imbuement

— · Smashing, Lethal, Fire, Cold, Energy, Negative Energy, Psionic, Toxic

When an unbound Nictus essence is dispersed, its remaining particles can scatter and will temporarily enhance the strength of those they attach to before fading away.

Activation Details

Available Level: 1
Type: Click
Accuracy: 1
Range: 0 ft
Cast Time: 0.17 sec
Cast Arcanatime: 0.396 sec
Root Time: —
Animation Time: 1.167 sec
Animation Time Before Effect: 0.5 sec
Interrupt Time: —
Activate Period: 0 sec
Recharge Time: 1000 sec
Endurance Cost: 0 endurance
Attack Types: —
Effect Area: AoE
Radius: 25 ft
Arc: —
Max Targets Hit: 32
Cast When: DeadOnly
Near Ground: —
Entities Affected: Foe (Alive)
Entities Autohit: Foe (Alive)
Target: Self (Alive)
Target Requires: —
Modes Required
Modes Disallowed
Strengths Disallowed
Ignore Strength: True

Raw source fields

{
  "Name": "\"Nictus_Death_Imbuement\"",
  "DisplayName": "\"CY3KQAM9ELCNYLLJWDWXQYYNXX\"",
  "Type": "kClick",
  "Accuracy": "1",
  "AIGroups": "kPostDeath",
  "EntsAffected": "kFoe",
  "EntsAutoHit": "kFoe",
  "Target": "kCaster",
  "TimeToActivate": "0.17",
  "RechargeTime": "1000",
  "EffectArea": "kSphere",
  "Radius": "25",
  "CastableAfterDeath": "kDeadOnly",
  "IgnoreStrength": "kTrue",
  "VisualFX": "\"menu\\Powers\\AnimFX\\Enemies\\Romans\\Nictus_Inky_DeathBuff.PFX\"",
  "include": "menu\\Powers\\AnimFX\\Enemies\\Romans\\Nictus_Inky_DeathBuff.PFX",
  "DisplayShortHelp": "\"6HJJFZ2G3C6MY2C97EA249P59Z\"",
  "DisplayHelp": "\"NQB9Z3FRTD7PWNVHFA8W6L6WXX\"",
  "DisplayVictimHit": "\"MQPA5T4NBQQLYYL9T85WATET9S\"",
  "IconName": "\"UmbralAura_NebulousForm.tga\"",
  "MaxTargetsHit": "32",
  "DisplayTargetShortHelp": "\"8KW4C85KFUDJWMNVA37U5LZ9JZ\"",
  "DisplayTargetHelp": "\"D9UDQTTL6MECWCMV76JXSE7W2X\""
}

Effects (3)

Player character Archetype (AT) Player level 50

Target enemy Enemy level 50

Enemy rank AV Purple Triangles are up (+50 mez protection for 50 sec of each 75 sec cycle)

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 · Smashing, Lethal, Fire, Cold, Energy, Negative Energy, Psionic, Toxic Stacks per caster

Resolved effect: — (select an archetype)
Attribute: Smashing, Lethal, Fire, Cold, Energy, Negative Energy, Psionic, Toxic
Effect: Strength
Scale: 2.4
Magnitude: 1.0000
Table: "Melee_Buff_Dmg"
Target: Target
Duration: 25 sec
Flags: IgnoreStrength IgnoreResistance

Raw effect fields

{
  "Tag": "\"ITFNictus1\"",
  "Attrib": "kSmashing kLethal kFire kCold kEnergy kNegative_Energy kPsionic kToxic",
  "Aspect": "kStr",
  "Target": "kTarget",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Buff_Dmg\"",
  "Scale": "2.4000",
  "Duration": "25.0000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "CasterStackType": "kCollective",
  "StackType": "kStackThenIgnore",
  "StackLimit": "1",
  "StackKey": "kITFNictus1",
  "Flags": "IgnoreStrength IgnoreResistance"
}

Effect 2 · Lethal, Negative Energy Stacks per caster

Resolved effect: — (select an archetype)
Attribute: Lethal, Negative Energy
Effect: Res
Scale: 7.143
Magnitude: 1.0000
Table: "Melee_Res_Dmg"
Target: Target
Duration: 25 sec
Flags: IgnoreResistance

Raw effect fields

{
  "Tag": "\"ITFNictus2\"",
  "Attrib": "kLethal kNegative_Energy",
  "Aspect": "kRes",
  "Target": "kTarget",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Res_Dmg\"",
  "Scale": "7.1430",
  "Duration": "25.0000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "CasterStackType": "kCollective",
  "StackType": "kStackThenIgnore",
  "StackLimit": "1",
  "StackKey": "kITFNictus2",
  "Flags": "IgnoreResistance"
}

Effect 3 · RechargeTime Stacks per caster

Resolved effect: — (select an archetype)
Attribute: RechargeTime
Effect: Strength
Scale: 0.3
Magnitude: 1.0000
Table: "Melee_Ones"
Target: Target
Duration: 25 sec
Flags: IgnoreStrength IgnoreResistance

Raw effect fields

{
  "Tag": "\"ITFNictus3\"",
  "Attrib": "kRechargeTime",
  "Aspect": "kStr",
  "Target": "kTarget",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Ones\"",
  "Scale": "0.3000",
  "Duration": "25.0000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "CasterStackType": "kCollective",
  "StackType": "kStackThenIgnore",
  "StackLimit": "1",
  "StackKey": "kITFNictus3",
  "Flags": "IgnoreStrength IgnoreResistance"
}