Enhancement Names

Overview

Each enhancement in City of Heroes is descriptively named. This article gives the names for Training Enhancements, Dual Origin, Single Origin, and Common Invention Enhancements. Of further interest (but not covered in this article) are the names for Invention Origin Enhancement Sets, Special Enhancements, and the Going Rogue Pre-Order Enhancements.

Dual Origin and Single Origin Enhancements are each organized into five categories. Each category has a distinctive border and a descriptive name, as follows.

The 5 categories of Dual Origin Enhancement are:	The 5 categories of Single Origin Enhancement are:
Focusing Device - Magic / Mutation Relic - Natural / Magic Gadget - Natural / Technology Invention - Science / Technology Genetic Alteration - Mutation / Science	Secondary Mutation - Mutation Dimensional Entity - Magic Technique - Natural Cybernetics - Technology Experiment - Science

Following, the names for Dual and Single Origin Enhancements are always given in the order as listed above.

Accuracy

Enhances Accuracy Training: Accuracy Invention: Accuracy

Dual Origin Enhancements Visor Crowley's Ring Illumination Grenade Bioluminescent Filter Genome Alteration Reflex Boost

Single Origin Enhancements Awakening: Improved Accuracy Insight of Grey Dragon Strike Benedict Tech Adv. Targeting Eye Gamma Particle Irradiation

Confusion

Enhances Confuse Duration Training: Confusion Invention: Confuse

Dual Origin Enhancements Mask Li Tieh Kuai's Band Cacophony Projector Paraxial Modifier DNA Resequencing Confuse Boost

Single Origin Enhancements Awakening: Increased Confusion Perplexity of Hermes Dragon Flurry WetWare Eng Vocal Mimicer Theta Wave Bombardment

Damage

Enhances Damage Training: Damage Invention: Damage

Dual Origin Enhancements Gauntlet Li Tieh Kuai's Earring High Explosive Grenade Quantum Balancer DNA Resequencing Damage Boost

Single Origin Enhancements Catalyst: Improved Damage Fury of Joule Dragon Rage Portacio Ind Internal Munitions Xenon Exposure

Defense Buff

Enhances Defense Buffs Training: Defense Buff Invention: Defense Buff

Dual Origin Enhancements Circlet Nectanebo's Brooch Defender Projector Interdiffusion Modifier DNA Resequencing Shield Boost

Single Origin Enhancements Catalyst: Defense Extension Shield of Joule Dragon Defense Portacio Ind Synapse bridge Barium Irradiation

Defense DeBuff

Enhances Defense Debuffs Training: Defense DeBuff Invention: Defense DeBuff

Dual Origin Enhancements Chain Nectanebo's Gloves Adhesive Grenade Epidermal Degenerator Genome Alteration Shield Drain

Single Origin Enhancements Awakening: Defense Degradation Devastation of Joule Back Alley Stunning Hit Portacio Ind Nanodisintegrators Radon Irradiation

Endurance Reduction

Reduces Endurance Cost Training: Endurance Reduction Invention: Endurance Reduction

Dual Origin Enhancements Torque Li Tieh Kuai's Shard Oxygen Device Metastable Capacitor Molecular Bonding Adrenal Boost

Single Origin Enhancements Awakening: Reduced Endurance Power of Grey Military Encouragement WetWare Eng Cyberheart Boron Exposure

Fear Duration

Enhances Fear Duration Training: Fear Duration Invention: Fear Duration

Dual Origin Enhancements Lenses Crowley's Wand Dread Grenade Isotatic Inversion Genome Alteration Nightmare Boost

Single Origin Enhancements Awakening: Increased Fear Horror of Hermes Back Alley Intimidation Benedict Tech Facial Reconstruction Cosmic Ray Exposure

Flight Speed

Enhances Flight Speed Training: Flight Speed Invention: Flight Speed

Dual Origin Enhancements Boots Li Tieh Kuai's Gem Ascendance Device Micro Adaptive Flow Control Genome Alteration Flight Boost

Single Origin Enhancements Catalyst: Amplified Flying Swiftness of Joule Dragon Flight WetWare Eng Auxiliary Boosters Ionic Bombardment

Healing/Absorb

Enhances Healing, Max Health Buffs, and Regeneration Buffs and Debuffs Training: Healing/Absorb Invention: Healing/Absorb

Dual Origin Enhancements Headband Li Tieh Kuai's Candle Medical Device Bioregenerator Genome Alteration Healing Boost

Single Origin Enhancements Catalyst: Amplified Healing Grace of Joule Military Healing Portacio Ind Nanodoctors Polonium Irradiation

Hold Duration

Enhances Hold Duration Training: Hold Duration Invention: Hold Duration

Dual Origin Enhancements Glove Li Tieh Kuai's Net Net Projector Bonding Compound DNA Resequencing Hold Boost

Single Origin Enhancements Catalyst: Stasis Amplification Paralyzation of Joule Back Alley Paralyzer Benedict Tech Stasis Regenerator Thallium Exposure

Immobilization Duration

Enhances Immobilization Duration Training: Immobilization Duration Invention: Immobilization Duration

Dual Origin Enhancements Cuirass Li Tieh Kuai's Lens Entangle Grenade Kinetic Inhibitor Molecular Bonding Entangle Boost

Single Origin Enhancements Catalyst: Increased Immobilization Bands of Hermes Military Immobilization Technique WetWare Eng Neuralparalyzer Auroral Particle Bombardment

Intangibility Duration

Enhances Intangibility Magnitude Training: Intangibility Duration Invention: Intangibility

Dual Origin Enhancements Periapt Crowley's Gate Phase Device Oscillator Overthruster Genome Alteration Phase Boost

Single Origin Enhancements Awakening: Phase Extension Phasing of Grey Dragon Elusiveness Portacio Ind Destabilizer Hydrazine Exposure

Interrupt Reduction

Reduces Interrupt Time Training: Interrupt Reduction Invention: Interrupt

Dual Origin Enhancements Ring Li Tieh Kuai's Sheath Chronoenhancer Device Chronotranstabilizer Molecular Bonding Time Manipulation Boost

Single Origin Enhancements Catalyst: Chronometric Manipulation Skip of Joule Back Alley Abbreviation WetWare Eng Accelerator Thermodynamic Bombardment

Jumping

Enhances Lateral Jumping Speed and Jump Height Training: Jumping Invention: Jumping

Dual Origin Enhancements Belt Nectanebo's Phylactery Hydraulic Device Centripetal Augmenter Molecular Bonding Jump Boost

Single Origin Enhancements Evolution: Improved Jump Hurdle of Grey Dragon Leap Benedict Tech Cyberlegs Butadiene Exposure

Knockback Distance

Enhances Knockdown, Knockback, and Knockup Distance Training: Knockback Distance Invention: Knockback Distance

Dual Origin Enhancements Vambrace Li Tieh Kuai's Bottle Repulsion Projector Kinetic Accelerator DNA Resequencing Knockback Boost

Single Origin Enhancements Awakening: Extended Knockback Smite of Hermes Back Alley Bull Rush Benedict Tech Repulsion Field Fluorine Research

Range Increase

Enhances Range Training: Range Increase Invention: Range Increase

Dual Origin Enhancements Helmet Nectanebo's Stone Reach Device Magnetic Aspirator Genome Alteration Range Boost

Single Origin Enhancements Awakening: Extended Range Extension of Joule Military Extension Benedict Tech Telescoping Eye Neodymium Irradiation

Recharge Reduction

Reduces Recharge Time Training: Recharge Reduction Invention: Recharge Reduction

Dual Origin Enhancements Amulet Crowley's Incense Haste Device Mercurial Theorem Molecular Bonding Charge Rate Boost

Single Origin Enhancements Evolution: Reduced Recharge Renewing of Hermes Military Speed WetWare Eng Adrenal Gland Booster Alpha Particle Exposure

Endurance Modification

Enhances Endurance Gifts and Drains, and Recovery Buffs and Debuffs Training: Endurance Modification Invention: Endurance Modification

Dual Origin Enhancements Shoulderpiece Nectanebo's Work Endurance Modification Device Adrenal Modifier Genome Alteration: Endurance Modification

Single Origin Enhancements Awakening: Endurance Modification Resolution of Grey Dragon Vitality WetWare Eng Hyperkinetic Polymer Impervium Exposure

Resist Damage

Enhances Damage Resistance Training: Resist Damage Invention: Resist Damage

Dual Origin Enhancements Cord Nectanebo's Gourd Aegis Device Composite Epidermal Underlay Molecular Bonding Resistance Boost

Single Origin Enhancements Catalyst: Improved Resistance Shield of Hermes Dragon Scales Portacio Ind Subdermal Plating Argon Experiment

Run Speed Increase

Enhances Running Speed Training: Run Speed Increase Invention: Run Speed Increase

Dual Origin Enhancements Greaves Li Tieh Kuai's Goblet Acceleration Device Transmatrix Bipedal Amplifier Molecular Bonding Run Boost

Single Origin Enhancements Awakening: Amplified Running Stride of Grey Military Sprint Benedict Tech Cyberhips Electromagnetic Wave Bombardment

Sleep Duration

Enhances Sleep Duration Training: Sleep Duration Invention: Sleep Duration

Dual Origin Enhancements Helm Crowley's Jewel Neuralyzer Grenade Hyperbaric Matrix Molecular Bonding NeuroParalysis Boost

Single Origin Enhancements Evolution: Neural Paralysis Rest of Hermes Back Alley Nerve Strike WetWare Eng Neuralyzer Cesium Exposure

Slow

Enhances Debuffs to Running Speed, Flying Speed, and Lateral Jumping Speed Training: Slow Invention: Slow

Dual Origin Enhancements Breastplate Crowley's Bracelet Nullifier Device Muscular Atrophier Molecular Bonding Deadliness Drain

Single Origin Enhancements Evolution: Movement Degradation Pacification of Hermes Back Alley Crippling Blow Portacio Ind Nanodegenerators Hydrogen Exposure

Disorient Duration

Enhances Disorient Duration Training: Disorient Duration Invention: Disorient Duration

Dual Origin Enhancements Bracer Crowley's Symbol Flashbang Grenade Dynamic Inhibitor DNA Resequencing Stun Boost

Single Origin Enhancements Evolution: Increased Stun Bewildering of Hermes Military Daze Strike Benedict Tech Holey Field Generator Alpha Wave Bombardment

Taunt Duration

Enhances Taunt Duration Training: Taunt Duration Invention: Taunt Duration

Dual Origin Enhancements Glasses Nectanebo's Ankh Agony Grenade Photonic Capacitor DNA Resequencing Taunt Boost

Single Origin Enhancements Evolution: Annoyance Factor Voice of Hermes Military Insight Benedict Tech Agonizer Positron Bombardment

ToHit Buff

Enhances ToHit Buffs Training: ToHit Buff Invention: To Hit Buff

Dual Origin Enhancements Goggles Nectanebo's Book Targeting Projector Cardiac Compensator Genome Alteration Accuracy Boost

Single Origin Enhancements Catalyst: Accuracy Extension Aim of Joule Military Targeting Portacio Ind Nanooptics Nitrogen Exposure

Accuracy DeBuff

Enhances ToHit Debuffs Training: Accuracy DeBuff Invention: To Hit DeBuff

Dual Origin Enhancements Necklace Crowley's Coin Blind Grenade Cardio Destabilizer Molecular Bonding Accuracy Drain

Single Origin Enhancements Evolution: Accuracy Degradation Neglect of Joule Back Alley Blind Strike Portacio Ind Nanovirus Tellurium Bombardment