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Stalker Melee / Dual Blades

Placate

β€” Β· Placate

Enhancement types allowed
Enhance RechargeEnhance RangeEnhance Taunt
Enhancement Sets Allowed
Taunt Sets

Allows you to trick a foe to no longer attack you. A successful Placate will also Hide you. This Hide is very brief, and offers no Defense bonus, but it will allow you to deliver a Critical Hit or Assassination. However, if you attack a Placated Foe, he will be able to attack you back. This power is the finishing move in the Empower combination attack.

Empower: Build Up > Assassin’s Blades > Placate.

Activation Details

Modes disallowed
Available Level
12
Type
Click
Accuracy
1
Range
60 ft
Cast Time
0.8 sec
Cast Arcanatime
1.056 sec
Root Time
0.8 sec
Animation Time
0.8 sec
Animation Time Before Effect
0 sec
Interrupt Time
β€”
Activate Period
0 sec
Recharge Time
60 sec
Endurance Cost
0 endurance
Attack Types
β€”
Effect Area
AoE
Radius
15 ft
Arc
β€”
Max Targets Hit
5
Cast When
AliveOnly
Near Ground
β€”
Entities Affected
Foe (Alive)
Entities Autohit
Foe (Alive)
Target
Foe (Alive)
Target Requires
β€”
Modes Required
Modes Disallowed
Disable All
Strengths Disallowed
Ignore Strength
β€”
Raw source fields
{
  "Name": "\"Placate\"",
  "DisplayName": "\"P1943041994\"",
  "ModesDisallowed": "kDisable_All",
  "Type": "kClick",
  "Accuracy": "1",
  "EntsAffected": "kFoe",
  "EntsAutoHit": "kFoe",
  "Target": "kFoe",
  "Range": "60",
  "TimeToActivate": "0.8",
  "TimeToRoot": "0.8",
  "RechargeTime": "60",
  "EffectArea": "kSphere",
  "Radius": "15",
  "AIReport": "kNever",
  "BoostsAllowed": "kRecharge_Boost, kRange_Boost, kTaunt_Boost",
  "ProcMainTargetOnly": "kTrue",
  "HighlightEval": "kDD_StatusMode_2 Mode?",
  "HighlightRing": "255 127 0 255",
  "VisualFX": "\"menu\\Powers\\AnimFX\\DualBlades_Placate_NoGeo.pfx\"",
  "include": "menu\\Powers\\AnimFX\\DualBlades_Placate_NoGeo.pfx",
  "DisplayShortHelp": "\"P363396554\"",
  "DisplayHelp": "\"ST4H2VYV8ZDVWEZQYCUE2XVVD3\"",
  "IconName": "\"DualBlades_Placate.tga\"",
  "MaxTargetsHit": "5",
  "DisplayTargetShortHelp": "\"P1943041994\"",
  "DisplayTargetHelp": "\"P2833281680\""
}

Effects (19)

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 Β· PlacateStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effect
Resolved effect
β€” (select an archetype)
Attribute
Placate
Effect
Absolute
Scale
10
Magnitude
4.0000
Table
"Melee_Taunt"
Target
Target
Raw effect fields
{
  "Attrib": "kPlacate",
  "Aspect": "kAbs",
  "Type": "kDuration",
  "Target": "kTarget",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Taunt\"",
  "Scale": "10.0000",
  "Magnitude": "4.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack"
}
Effect 2 Β· PlacateStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effect
Resolved effect
β€” (select an archetype)
Attribute
Placate
Effect
Absolute
Scale
6
Magnitude
4.0000
Table
"Melee_Taunt"
Target
Target
Raw effect fields
{
  "Attrib": "kPlacate",
  "Aspect": "kAbs",
  "Type": "kDuration",
  "Target": "kTarget",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Taunt\"",
  "Scale": "6.0000",
  "Magnitude": "4.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack"
}
Effect 3 Β· StealthRadiusStacks per casterPvP or PvEReplaces existing effectIgnores resistance
Resolved effect
β€” (select an archetype)
Attribute
StealthRadius
Effect
Cur
Scale
150
Magnitude
1.0000
Table
"Melee_Ones"
Target
Self
Duration
10 sec
Delay
0.25 sec
Flags
IgnoreResistance
Raw effect fields
{
  "Attrib": "kStealthRadius",
  "Aspect": "kCur",
  "Target": "kSelf",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Ones\"",
  "Scale": "150.0000",
  "Duration": "10.0000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "Delay": "0.2500",
  "StackType": "kReplace",
  "CancelEvents": "Attacked Damaged MissionObjectClick",
  "Flags": "IgnoreResistance"
}
Effect 4 Β· StealthRadiusPlayerStacks per casterPvP or PvEReplaces existing effectIgnores resistance
Resolved effect
β€” (select an archetype)
Attribute
StealthRadiusPlayer
Effect
Cur
Scale
380
Magnitude
1.0000
Table
"Melee_Ones"
Target
Self
Duration
10 sec
Delay
0.25 sec
Flags
IgnoreResistance
Raw effect fields
{
  "Attrib": "kStealthRadiusPlayer",
  "Aspect": "kCur",
  "Target": "kSelf",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Ones\"",
  "Scale": "380.0000",
  "Duration": "10.0000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "Delay": "0.2500",
  "StackType": "kReplace",
  "CancelEvents": "Attacked Damaged MissionObjectClick",
  "Flags": "IgnoreResistance"
}
Effect 5 Β· MeterStacks per casterPvP or PvEReplaces existing effectIgnores enhancements and other boostsIgnores resistanceDoes not scale with enemy level
Resolved effect
β€” (select an archetype)
Attribute
Meter
Effect
Cur
Scale
1
Magnitude
1.0000
Table
"Melee_Ones"
Target
Self
Duration
10 sec
Delay
0.25 sec
Flags
IgnoreStrength IgnoreResistance IgnoreCombatMods
Raw effect fields
{
  "Attrib": "kMeter",
  "Aspect": "kCur",
  "Target": "kSelf",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Ones\"",
  "Scale": "1.0000",
  "Duration": "10.0000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "Delay": "0.2500",
  "StackType": "kReplace",
  "CancelEvents": "Attacked Damaged MissionObjectClick",
  "Flags": "IgnoreStrength IgnoreResistance IgnoreCombatMods"
}
Effect 6 Β· TranslucencyStacks per casterPvP or PvEReplaces existing effectIgnores enhancements and other boostsIgnores resistance
Resolved effect
β€” (select an archetype)
Attribute
Translucency
Effect
Cur
Scale
0.2
Magnitude
1.0000
Table
"Melee_Ones"
Target
Self
Duration
10 sec
Delay
0.25 sec
Flags
IgnoreStrength IgnoreResistance
Raw effect fields
{
  "Attrib": "kTranslucency",
  "Aspect": "kCur",
  "Target": "kSelf",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Ones\"",
  "Scale": "0.2000",
  "Duration": "10.0000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "Delay": "0.2500",
  "StackType": "kReplace",
  "CancelEvents": "Attacked Damaged MissionObjectClick",
  "Flags": "IgnoreStrength IgnoreResistance"
}
Effect 7 Β· SetModeStacks per casterPvP or PvEReplaces existing effectIgnores enhancements and other boostsIgnores resistanceDoes not scale with enemy level
Attribute
SetMode
Effect
Cur
Scale
1
Magnitude
PlacateFollowup
Table
"Melee_Ones"
Target
Self
Duration
10 sec
Flags
IgnoreStrength IgnoreResistance IgnoreCombatMods
Raw effect fields
{
  "Attrib": "kSetMode",
  "Aspect": "kCur",
  "Type": "kConstant",
  "Target": "kSelf",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Ones\"",
  "Scale": "1.0000",
  "Duration": "10.0000",
  "Magnitude": "kPlacateFollowup",
  "StackType": "kReplace",
  "CancelEvents": "Attacked Damaged MissionObjectClick",
  "Flags": "IgnoreStrength IgnoreResistance IgnoreCombatMods"
}
Effect 8 Β· MeterStacks per casterPvP or PvEReplaces existing effectIgnores enhancements and other boostsIgnores resistanceDoes not scale with enemy level
Resolved effect
β€” (select an archetype)
Attribute
Meter
Effect
Cur
Scale
1
Magnitude
1.0000
Table
"Melee_Ones"
Target
Self
Duration
5 sec
Delay
0.25 sec
Flags
IgnoreStrength IgnoreResistance IgnoreCombatMods
Raw effect fields
{
  "Attrib": "kMeter",
  "Aspect": "kCur",
  "Target": "kSelf",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Ones\"",
  "Scale": "1.0000",
  "Duration": "5.0000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "Delay": "0.2500",
  "StackType": "kReplace",
  "CancelEvents": "Attacked MissionObjectClick",
  "Flags": "IgnoreStrength IgnoreResistance IgnoreCombatMods"
}
Effect 9 Β· SetModeStacks per casterPvP or PvEReplaces existing effectIgnores enhancements and other boostsIgnores resistanceDoes not scale with enemy level
Attribute
SetMode
Effect
Cur
Scale
1
Magnitude
PlacateFollowup
Table
"Melee_Ones"
Target
Self
Duration
5 sec
Flags
IgnoreStrength IgnoreResistance IgnoreCombatMods
Raw effect fields
{
  "Attrib": "kSetMode",
  "Aspect": "kCur",
  "Type": "kConstant",
  "Target": "kSelf",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Ones\"",
  "Scale": "1.0000",
  "Duration": "5.0000",
  "Magnitude": "kPlacateFollowup",
  "StackType": "kReplace",
  "CancelEvents": "Attacked MissionObjectClick",
  "Flags": "IgnoreStrength IgnoreResistance IgnoreCombatMods"
}
Effect 10 Β· CancelModsStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effect
Resolved effect
β€” (select an archetype)
Attribute
CancelMods
Effect
Strength
Scale
1
Magnitude
1.0000
Table
"Melee_Ones"
Target
Self
Parameters
EffectFilter
Raw effect fields
{
  "Tag": "\"ClearCombo\"",
  "Attrib": "kCancelMods",
  "Aspect": "kStr",
  "Target": "kSelf",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Ones\"",
  "Scale": "1.0000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack",
  "Params": {
    "EffectFilter": {
      "Tag": "DB_Status1"
    }
  }
}
Effect 11 Β· CancelModsStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effect
Resolved effect
β€” (select an archetype)
Attribute
CancelMods
Effect
Strength
Scale
1
Magnitude
1.0000
Table
"Melee_Ones"
Target
Self
Parameters
EffectFilter
Raw effect fields
{
  "Tag": "\"ClearCombo\"",
  "Attrib": "kCancelMods",
  "Aspect": "kStr",
  "Target": "kSelf",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Ones\"",
  "Scale": "1.0000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack",
  "Params": {
    "EffectFilter": {
      "Tag": "DB_Debuff1"
    }
  }
}
Effect 12 Β· CancelModsStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effect
Resolved effect
β€” (select an archetype)
Attribute
CancelMods
Effect
Strength
Scale
1
Magnitude
1.0000
Table
"Melee_Ones"
Target
Self
Parameters
EffectFilter
Raw effect fields
{
  "Tag": "\"ClearCombo\"",
  "Attrib": "kCancelMods",
  "Aspect": "kStr",
  "Target": "kSelf",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Ones\"",
  "Scale": "1.0000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack",
  "Params": {
    "EffectFilter": {
      "Tag": "DB_Debuff2"
    }
  }
}
Effect 13 Β· CancelModsStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effect
Resolved effect
β€” (select an archetype)
Attribute
CancelMods
Effect
Strength
Scale
1
Magnitude
1.0000
Table
"Melee_Ones"
Target
Self
Parameters
EffectFilter
Raw effect fields
{
  "Tag": "\"ClearCombo\"",
  "Attrib": "kCancelMods",
  "Aspect": "kStr",
  "Target": "kSelf",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Ones\"",
  "Scale": "1.0000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack",
  "Params": {
    "EffectFilter": {
      "Tag": "DB_BonusAoE1"
    }
  }
}
Effect 14 Β· CancelModsStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effect
Resolved effect
β€” (select an archetype)
Attribute
CancelMods
Effect
Strength
Scale
1
Magnitude
1.0000
Table
"Melee_Ones"
Target
Self
Parameters
EffectFilter
Raw effect fields
{
  "Tag": "\"ClearCombo\"",
  "Attrib": "kCancelMods",
  "Aspect": "kStr",
  "Target": "kSelf",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Ones\"",
  "Scale": "1.0000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack",
  "Params": {
    "EffectFilter": {
      "Tag": "DB_BonusAoE2"
    }
  }
}
Effect 15 Β· CancelModsStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effect
Resolved effect
β€” (select an archetype)
Attribute
CancelMods
Effect
Strength
Scale
1
Magnitude
1.0000
Table
"Melee_Ones"
Target
Self
Parameters
EffectFilter
Raw effect fields
{
  "Tag": "\"ClearCombo\"",
  "Attrib": "kCancelMods",
  "Aspect": "kStr",
  "Target": "kSelf",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Ones\"",
  "Scale": "1.0000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack",
  "Params": {
    "EffectFilter": {
      "Tag": "DB_BonusDoT1"
    }
  }
}
Effect 16 Β· CancelModsStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effect
Resolved effect
β€” (select an archetype)
Attribute
CancelMods
Effect
Strength
Scale
1
Magnitude
1.0000
Table
"Melee_Ones"
Target
Self
Parameters
EffectFilter
Raw effect fields
{
  "Tag": "\"ClearCombo\"",
  "Attrib": "kCancelMods",
  "Aspect": "kStr",
  "Target": "kSelf",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Ones\"",
  "Scale": "1.0000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack",
  "Params": {
    "EffectFilter": {
      "Tag": "DB_BonusDoT2"
    }
  }
}
Effect 17 Β· ToHitStacks per casterPvP or PvEReplaces existing effectIgnores resistanceDoes not scale with enemy level

kDD_StatusMode_2 source.Mode?

Resolved effect
β€” (select an archetype)
Attribute
ToHit
Effect
Cur
Scale
1
Magnitude
1.0000
Table
"Melee_Buff_ToHit"
Target
Self
Duration
20 sec
Delay
0.2 sec
Flags
IgnoreResistance IgnoreCombatMods
Raw effect fields
{
  "Requires": "kDD_StatusMode_2 source.Mode?",
  "Attrib": "kToHit",
  "Aspect": "kCur",
  "Target": "kSelf",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Buff_ToHit\"",
  "Scale": "1.0000",
  "Duration": "20.0000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "Delay": "0.2000",
  "StackType": "kReplace",
  "Flags": "IgnoreResistance IgnoreCombatMods"
}
Effect 18 Β· Smashing, Lethal, Fire, Cold, Energy, Negative Energy, Psionic, ToxicStacks per casterPvP or PvEReplaces existing effectIgnores enhancements and other boostsIgnores resistanceDoes not scale with enemy level

kDD_StatusMode_2 source.Mode?

Resolved effect
β€” (select an archetype)
Attribute
Smashing, Lethal, Fire, Cold, Energy, Negative Energy, Psionic, Toxic
Effect
Strength
Scale
2
Magnitude
1.0000
Table
"Melee_Buff_Dmg"
Target
Self
Duration
20 sec
Delay
0.2 sec
Flags
IgnoreStrength IgnoreResistance IgnoreCombatMods
Raw effect fields
{
  "Requires": "kDD_StatusMode_2 source.Mode?",
  "Attrib": "kSmashing kLethal kFire kCold kEnergy kNegative_Energy kPsionic kToxic",
  "Aspect": "kStr",
  "Target": "kSelf",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Buff_Dmg\"",
  "Scale": "2.0000",
  "Duration": "20.0000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "Delay": "0.2000",
  "StackType": "kReplace",
  "Flags": "IgnoreStrength IgnoreResistance IgnoreCombatMods"
}
Effect 19 Β· CancelModsStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effect

kDD_StatusMode_2 source.Mode?

Resolved effect
β€” (select an archetype)
Attribute
CancelMods
Effect
Strength
Scale
1
Magnitude
1.0000
Table
"Melee_Ones"
Target
Self
Parameters
EffectFilter
Raw effect fields
{
  "Requires": "kDD_StatusMode_2 source.Mode?",
  "Attrib": "kCancelMods",
  "Aspect": "kStr",
  "Target": "kSelf",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Ones\"",
  "Scale": "1.0000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack",
  "Params": {
    "EffectFilter": {
      "Tag": "DB_Status2"
    }
  }
}