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Villain Pets / Shade
Shadow Punch
Melee, Negative Energy ยท Negative Energy
Enhancement types allowed





Enhancement Sets Allowed

You wrap your fists with Negative Energy channeled from the Netherworlds, then perform a quick punch that deals minor damage. Shadow Punches cloud the target's vision, lowering his chance to hit for a short time.
Notes: Shadow Punch is unaffected by Recharge Time changes.
Damage: Light.
Recharge: Very Fast.
Activation Details
- Available Level
- 1
- Type
- Click
- Accuracy
- 1.2
- 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
- 0.533 sec
- Interrupt Time
- โ
- Activate Period
- 0 sec
- Recharge Time
- 3 sec
- Endurance Cost
- 4.55 endurance
- Attack Types
- Melee, Negative Energy
- Effect Area
- Single Target
- Radius
- โ
- Arc
- โ
- Max Targets Hit
- 0
- Cast When
- AliveOnly
- Near Ground
- โ
- Entities Affected
- Foe (Alive)
- Entities Autohit
- โ
- Target
- Foe (Alive)
- Target Requires
- โ
- Modes Required
- Modes Disallowed
- Strengths Disallowed
- RechargeTime, Range
- Ignore Strength
- โ
Raw source fields
{
"Name": "\"Shadow_Punch\"",
"DisplayName": "\"P3911677901\"",
"Type": "kClick",
"Accuracy": "1.2",
"AttackTypes": "kMelee_Attack, kNegative_Energy_Attack",
"EntsAffected": "kFoe",
"EntsAutoHit": "kNone",
"Target": "kFoe",
"Range": "7",
"EnduranceCost": "4.55",
"TimeToActivate": "0.83",
"TimeToRoot": "0.83",
"RechargeTime": "3",
"EffectArea": "kCharacter",
"BoostsAllowed": "kAccuracy_Boost, kDamage_Boost, kDebuff_ToHit_Boost",
"StrengthsDisallowed": "kRechargeTime kRange",
"VisualFX": "\"menu\\Powers\\AnimFX\\PlayerPowers\\Pets_Haunt_ShadowPunch.pfx\"",
"include": "menu\\Powers\\AnimFX\\PlayerPowers\\Pets_Haunt_ShadowPunch.pfx",
"DisplayShortHelp": "\"UUUF2A2MHMDWWGVXUE25CA8KFS\"",
"DisplayHelp": "\"6URTGD9PPH64YVVXEXZXV5EGNA\"",
"IconName": "\"DarknessControl_ShadeShadowPunch.tga\""
}Effects (7)
Effect 1 ยท Negative Energy


PvE targets only
- Resolved effect
- โ (select an archetype)
- Attribute
- Negative Energy
- Effect
- Absolute
- Scale
- 0.5628
- Magnitude
- 1.0000
- Table
- "Melee_Damage"
- Target
- Target
Raw effect fields
{
"Requires": "enttype target> critter eq",
"Attrib": "kNegative_Energy",
"Aspect": "kAbs",
"Target": "kTarget",
"Table": "\"Melee_Damage\"",
"Scale": "0.5628",
"Magnitude": "1.0000",
"StackType": "kStack"
}Effect 2 ยท Smashing


PvE targets only
- Resolved effect
- โ (select an archetype)
- Attribute
- Smashing
- Effect
- Absolute
- Scale
- 0.2772
- Magnitude
- 1.0000
- Table
- "Melee_Damage"
- Target
- Target
Raw effect fields
{
"Requires": "enttype target> critter eq",
"Attrib": "kSmashing",
"Aspect": "kAbs",
"Target": "kTarget",
"Table": "\"Melee_Damage\"",
"Scale": "0.2772",
"Magnitude": "1.0000",
"StackType": "kStack"
}Effect 3 ยท Negative Energy


PvE targets only
- Resolved effect
- โ (select an archetype)
- Attribute
- Negative Energy
- Effect
- Absolute
- Scale
- 0.84
- Magnitude
- 1.0000
- Table
- "Melee_InherentDamage"
- Target
- Target
Raw effect fields
{
"Requires": "enttype target> critter eq",
"Attrib": "kNegative_Energy",
"Aspect": "kAbs",
"Target": "kTarget",
"Table": "\"Melee_InherentDamage\"",
"Scale": "0.8400",
"Magnitude": "1.0000",
"StackType": "kStack"
}Effect 4 ยท Negative Energy


PvP targets only
- Resolved effect
- โ (select an archetype)
- Attribute
- Negative Energy
- Effect
- Absolute
- Scale
- 0.581
- Magnitude
- 1.0000
- Table
- "Melee_PvPDamage"
- Target
- Target
Raw effect fields
{
"Requires": "enttype target> player eq",
"Attrib": "kNegative_Energy",
"Aspect": "kAbs",
"Target": "kTarget",
"Table": "\"Melee_PvPDamage\"",
"Scale": "0.5810",
"Magnitude": "1.0000",
"StackType": "kStack"
}Effect 5 ยท Smashing


PvP targets only
- Resolved effect
- โ (select an archetype)
- Attribute
- Smashing
- Effect
- Absolute
- Scale
- 0.249
- Magnitude
- 1.0000
- Table
- "Melee_PvPDamage"
- Target
- Target
Raw effect fields
{
"Requires": "enttype target> player eq",
"Attrib": "kSmashing",
"Aspect": "kAbs",
"Target": "kTarget",
"Table": "\"Melee_PvPDamage\"",
"Scale": "0.2490",
"Magnitude": "1.0000",
"StackType": "kStack"
}Effect 6 ยท Negative Energy


PvP targets only
- Resolved effect
- โ (select an archetype)
- Attribute
- Negative Energy
- Effect
- Absolute
- Scale
- 0.84
- Magnitude
- 1.0000
- Table
- "Melee_PvPDamage"
- Target
- Target
Raw effect fields
{
"Requires": "enttype target> player eq",
"Attrib": "kNegative_Energy",
"Aspect": "kAbs",
"Target": "kTarget",
"Table": "\"Melee_PvPDamage\"",
"Scale": "0.8400",
"Magnitude": "1.0000",
"StackType": "kStack"
}Effect 7 ยท ToHit


- Resolved effect
- โ (select an archetype)
- Attribute
- ToHit
- Effect
- Cur
- Scale
- 0.75
- Magnitude
- 1.0000
- Table
- "Melee_DeBuff_ToHit"
- Target
- Target
- Duration
- 6 sec
Raw effect fields
{
"Attrib": "kToHit",
"Aspect": "kCur",
"Target": "kTarget",
"Table": "\"Melee_DeBuff_ToHit\"",
"Scale": "0.7500",
"Duration": "6.0000",
"Magnitude": "1.0000",
"StackType": "kStack"
}