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Stalker Melee / Spines

Spine Burst

AOE, Lethal · Lethal

Enhancement types allowed
Enhance AccuracyEnhance RechargeEnhance Endurance CostEnhance DamageEnhance Slow
Enhancement Sets Allowed
Slow Movement SetsUniversal Damage SetsStalker Archetype SetsMelee AoE Sets

You can fling dozens of Spines in all directions. These Spines only travel a short distance, but they can deal moderate lethal damage and poison any target close to you. Spine poison deals additional Toxic damage and Slows affected foes. If executed while hidden, all affected targets have a chance to be hit with a Critical Hit for extra damage.

Activation Details

Modes disallowed
Available Level
2
Type
Click
Accuracy
1
Range
0 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
1.333 sec
Interrupt Time
—
Activate Period
0 sec
Recharge Time
10 sec
Endurance Cost
10.192 endurance
Attack Types
Area$1 Lethal
Effect Area
AoE
Radius
15 ft
Arc
—
Max Targets Hit
10
Cast When
AliveOnly
Near Ground
—
Entities Affected
Foe (Alive)
Entities Autohit
—
Target
Self (Alive)
Target Requires
—
Modes Required
Modes Disallowed
Disable All
Strengths Disallowed
Range
Ignore Strength
—
Raw source fields
{
  "Name": "\"Spine_Burst\"",
  "DisplayName": "\"P3989574906\"",
  "ModesDisallowed": "kDisable_All",
  "Type": "kClick",
  "Accuracy": "1",
  "AttackTypes": "kAOE_Attack, kLethal_Attack",
  "EntsAffected": "kFoe",
  "EntsAutoHit": "kNone",
  "Target": "kCaster",
  "EnduranceCost": "10.192",
  "TimeToActivate": "1.67",
  "TimeToRoot": "1.67",
  "RechargeTime": "10",
  "EffectArea": "kSphere",
  "Radius": "15",
  "BoostsAllowed": "kAccuracy_Boost, kRecharge_Boost, kEnduranceDiscount_Boost, kDamage_Boost, kSlow_Boost",
  "StrengthsDisallowed": "kRange",
  "VisualFX": "\"menu\\Powers\\AnimFX\\PlayerPowers\\StalkerMelee_Spines_SpineBurst.PFX\"",
  "include": "menu\\Powers\\AnimFX\\PlayerPowers\\StalkerMelee_Spines_SpineBurst.PFX",
  "DisplayShortHelp": "\"W639U6EJPKANYLMA3K3JHLQHV3\"",
  "DisplayHelp": "\"D7GZZGPBPTHCYJCDPNDTJMY7BZ\"",
  "IconName": "\"Quills_FlingQuills.tga\"",
  "MaxTargetsHit": "10",
  "DisplayTargetShortHelp": "\"P460077861\"",
  "DisplayTargetHelp": "\"P2034057112\""
}

Created / redirected powers

Effects (13)

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
0.6
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": "0.6000",
  "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
10
Magnitude
0.3300
Table
"Melee_Immobilize"
Target
Target
Flags
CancelOnMiss
Raw effect fields
{
  "Requires": "enttype target> critter eq",
  "Attrib": "kImmobilized",
  "Aspect": "kCur",
  "Type": "kDuration",
  "Target": "kTarget",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Immobilize\"",
  "Scale": "10.0000",
  "Magnitude": "0.3300",
  "StackType": "kStack",
  "Flags": "CancelOnMiss"
}
Effect 3 · LethalStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effect

PvE targets only

Resolved effect
— (select an archetype)
Attribute
Lethal
Effect
Absolute
Scale
0.6
Magnitude
1.0000
Table
"Melee_InherentDamage"
Target
Target
Raw effect fields
{
  "Requires": "enttype target> critter eq",
  "Attrib": "kLethal",
  "Aspect": "kAbs",
  "Target": "kTarget",
  "Table": "\"Melee_InherentDamage\"",
  "Scale": "0.6000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack"
}
Effect 4 · LethalStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effect

PvE targets only

Resolved effect
— (select an archetype)
Attribute
Lethal
Effect
Absolute
Scale
0.6
Magnitude
1.0000
Table
"Melee_InherentDamage"
Target
Target
Flags
HideZero
Raw effect fields
{
  "Requires": "enttype target> critter eq",
  "Attrib": "kLethal",
  "Aspect": "kAbs",
  "Target": "kTarget",
  "Table": "\"Melee_InherentDamage\"",
  "Scale": "0.6000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack",
  "Flags": "HideZero"
}
Effect 5 · LethalStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effect

PvP targets only

Resolved effect
— (select an archetype)
Attribute
Lethal
Effect
Absolute
Scale
0.6058
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": "0.6058",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack"
}
Effect 6 · 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
Flags
CancelOnMiss
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"
  ],
  "Flags": "CancelOnMiss"
}
Effect 7 · LethalStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effect

PvP targets only

Resolved effect
— (select an archetype)
Attribute
Lethal
Effect
Absolute
Scale
0.649
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": "0.6490",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack"
}
Effect 8 · LethalStacks per casterPvP or PvEStacks with existing effect

PvP targets only

Resolved effect
— (select an archetype)
Attribute
Lethal
Effect
Absolute
Scale
0.649
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": "0.6490",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack"
}
Effect 9 · 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
10 sec
Raw effect fields
{
  "Tag": "\"SpinePoison\"",
  "Attrib": "kSpeedRunning kSpeedFlying kSpeedJumping",
  "Aspect": "kCur",
  "Target": "kTarget",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Slow\"",
  "Scale": "0.2000",
  "Duration": "10.0000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack"
}
Effect 10 · 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
8 sec
Flags
IgnoreStrength
Raw effect fields
{
  "Tag": "\"SpinePoison\"",
  "Attrib": "kRechargeTime",
  "Aspect": "kStr",
  "Target": "kTarget",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Slow\"",
  "Scale": "0.1000",
  "Duration": "8.0000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack",
  "Flags": "IgnoreStrength"
}
Effect 11 · 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
10 sec
Flags
IgnoreStrength
Raw effect fields
{
  "Tag": "\"SpinePoison\"",
  "Attrib": "kJumpHeight",
  "Aspect": "kStr",
  "Target": "kTarget",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Slow\"",
  "Scale": "0.2000",
  "Duration": "10.0000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "StackType": "kStack",
  "Flags": "IgnoreStrength"
}
Effect 12 · GrantPowerStacks per casterPvP or PvENew effect is ignored if one already existsIgnores enhancements and other boostsIgnores resistance
Resolved effect
— (select an archetype)
Attribute
GrantPower
Effect
Absolute
Scale
1
Magnitude
1.0000
Table
"Melee_Ones"
Target
Self
Flags
IgnoreStrength IgnoreResistance
Parameters
Power
Raw effect fields
{
  "Tag": "\"SpinePoison\"",
  "Attrib": "kGrantPower",
  "Aspect": "kAbs",
  "Target": "kSelf",
  "Table": "\"Melee_Ones\"",
  "Scale": "1.0000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "StackType": "kIgnore",
  "Flags": "IgnoreStrength IgnoreResistance",
  "Params": {
    "Power": {
      "Power": "Temporary_Powers.Temporary_Powers.Assassins_Focus"
    }
  }
}
Effect 13 · 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
6.1 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": "6.1000",
  "Magnitude": "1.0000",
  "Delay": "0.5000",
  "Period": "1.0000",
  "TickChance": "0.8000",
  "StackType": "kStack",
  "Flags": "CancelOnMiss"
}