Archery

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Overview

Archery is one of the standard power sets. It is a primary power set for Blasters and Corruptors, and a secondary power set for Defenders.

"The ancient art of Archery allows you to use a bow and arrow to great effect. This power set has an inherent bonus to accuracy."

Possible Bows Weapon Customizations.

Power Table

The Archery power set is available as a primary set for Blasters and Corruptors, and as a secondary set for Defenders. The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:

Power Level as Primary Level as Secondary Effect
Snap Shot 1 1 Ranged, Minor DMG(Lethal)
Aimed Shot 1 2 Ranged, Moderate DMG(Lethal)
Fistful of Arrows 2 4 Ranged (Cone), Moderate DMG(Lethal)
Blazing Arrow 6 10 Ranged, High DMG(Lethal), Minor DoT(Fire)
Aim 8 16 Self +To-Hit, +DMG
Explosive Arrow 12 20 Ranged (Targeted AoE), Moderate DMG(Lethal/Smash), Foe Knockback
Ranged Shot 18 28 Sniper, Extreme DMG(Lethal)
Stunning Shot 26 35 Ranged, Minor DMG(Smash), Foe Disorient
Rain of Arrows 32 38 Ranged (Location AoE), Extreme DoT(Lethal)

Powers

Aim

Greatly increases the chance to hit of your attacks for a few seconds. Slightly increases damage.

Recharge Long
Minimum Level 8 (Blaster)
8 (Corruptor)
16 (Defender)
Effects Self +To-Hit, +Damage
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance ToHit Buff
Set Categories To Hit Buff

Aimed Shot

Though it takes longer to execute, your Aimed Shot deals greater damage than Snap Shot.

Damage High(Lethal)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level 1 (Blaster)
1 (Corruptor)
2 (Defender)
Effects Ranged
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Ranged Damage

Blazing Arrow

You fire a Blazing Arrow at your foe, dealing some Lethal damage and causing him to catch on fire and burn.

Damage High(Lethal)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level 6 (Blaster)
6 (Corruptor)
10 (Defender)
Effects Ranged
Minor Damage over Time(Fire)
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Ranged Damage

Explosive Arrow

You fire a grenade-tipped arrow at long range. This explosion affects all within the blast radius, and can knock them back.

Editor's Note:

Explosive Arrow's chance to Knockback is 50%.

Damage Moderate(Lethal/Smashing)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level 12 (Blaster)
12 (Corruptor)
20 (Defender)
Effects Ranged (Targeted Area of Effect)
Foe Knockback
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Knockback Distance
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Targeted AoE Damage
Knockback

Fistful of Arrows

You fire a Fistful of Arrows at foes in a cone in front of you. Good at close range.

Damage Moderate(Lethal)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level 2 (Blaster)
2 (Corruptor)
4 (Defender)
Effects Ranged (Cone)
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Targeted AoE Damage

Rain of Arrows

You unleash a Rain of Arrows on a targeted location, damaging foes within a large area.

Damage Extreme Damage over Time(Lethal)
Recharge Long
Minimum Level 32 (Blaster)
32 (Corruptor)
38 (Defender)
Effects Ranged (Location Area of Effect)
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Targeted AoE Damage

Ranged Shot

A long range shot that blasts your foes. Like most sniper attacks, this power has a bonus to Accuracy, but is best fired from a distance as it can be interrupted.

Damage Extreme(Lethal)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level 18 (Blaster)
18 (Corruptor)
28 (Defender)
Effects Sniper
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Reduce Interrupt Time
Enhance Damage
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Ranged Damage
Sniper Attacks

Snap Shot

A quick attack that fires an arrow at your foe after only minimal aiming. Fast, but little damage.

Damage Minor(Lethal)
Recharge Fast
Minimum Level 1 (Blaster)
1 (Corruptor)
1 (Defender)
Effects Ranged
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Ranged Damage

Stunning Shot

You fire a blunt, weighted arrow at your target's chest. The Stunning Shot has a good chance of stunning your foe.

Editor's Note:

Despite what the in-game text says, Stunning Shot is a mag 3 Stun, not a chance to Stun. If it hits, it will stun up to Lieutenant-class enemies in PvE.

Damage Minor(Smashing)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level 26 (Blaster)
26 (Corruptor)
35 (Defender)
Effects Ranged
Foe Disorient
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Disorient Duration
Set Categories Ranged Damage
Stuns

Historical

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