Ice Manipulation
Overview
Ice Manipulation is a standard power set that is a secondary set for Blasters.
"Ice Manipulation lets you surround yourself with various manifestations of ice and cold, assaulting and freezing nearby foes. Ice Manipulation powers are known to slow opponents."
Power Table
The Ice Manipulation power set is available as a secondary set for Blasters. The following table shows the level at which each power is available:
| Power | Level | Effect | |
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Chilblain | 1 | Ranged, Moderate DoT(Cold), Foe Immobilize, -Recharge, -SPD |
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Frozen Fists | 2 | Melee, Moderate DMG(Cold/Smash), Foe -Recharge, -SPD |
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Ice Sword | 4 | Melee, Moderate DMG(Cold/Lethal), Foe -Recharge, -SPD |
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Chilling Embrace | 10 | Toggle: PBAoE, Foe -Recharge, -SPD, -DMG |
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Build Up | 16 | Self +DMG, +To-Hit |
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Ice Patch | 20 | Location (PBAoE), Foe Knockdown |
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Shiver | 28 | Ranged (Cone), Foe -Recharge, -SPD |
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Freezing Touch | 35 | Melee, Minor DMG(Cold), Foe Hold |
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Frozen Aura | 38 | PBAoE, Foe Sleep |
Powers
Build Up
Greatly boosts your attacks for a few seconds. Slightly increases chance to hit.
| Recharge | Long |
| Minimum Level |  16 (Blaster)
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| Effects | Self +Damage, +To-Hit |
| Enhancements |  Reduce Endurance Cost
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 Increase Attack Rate
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 Enhance ToHit Buff
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| Set Categories |  To Hit Buff
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Chilblain
Immobilizes your target in an icy trap. Deals some damage over time and slightly Slows the target's attack and movement speed. Useful for keeping villains at bay.
| Damage | Moderate Damage over Time(Cold) |
| Recharge | Slow |
| Minimum Level | 1 (Blaster)
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| Effects | Ranged |
| Foe Immobilize, -Recharge, -Speed | |
| Enhancements |  Enhance Accuracy
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 Enhance Damage
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| Reduce Endurance Cost
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 Enhance Immobilization Duration
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 Enhance Range
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| Increase Attack Rate
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 Enhance Slow
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| Set Categories |  Ranged Damage
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 Immobilize
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 Slow Movement
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Chilling Embrace
While active, you dramatically lower the temperature around yourself, Slowing the attack rate of all nearby foes, as well as their movement speed and damage.
| Recharge | Very Fast |
| Minimum Level | 10 (Blaster)
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| Effects | Toggle: Point Blank Area of Effect |
| Foe -Recharge, -Speed, -Damage | |
| Enhancements | Reduce Endurance Cost
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| Increase Attack Rate
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| Enhance Slow
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| Set Categories | Slow Movement
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Freezing Touch
This Freezing Touch will encase a single foe in a block of ice. This will deal minor damage as well as freezing them in their tracks, leaving them cold and helpless.
| Damage | Minor (Cold) |
| Recharge | Slow |
| Minimum Level | 35 (Blaster)
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| Effects | Melee |
| Foe Hold | |
| Enhancements | Enhance Accuracy
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| Enhance Damage
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| Reduce Endurance Cost
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 Enhance Hold Duration
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| Increase Attack Rate
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| Set Categories |  Melee Damage
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 Holds
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Frozen Aura
Your mastery of cold enables you to dramatically lower the temperature immediately around you. Foes near you when you perform a Frozen Aura will be caught in a fragile casing of Ice. Frozen foes will break free if attacked. Frozen Aura deals no significant damage.
| Recharge | Slow |
| Minimum Level | 38 (Blaster)
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| Effects | Point Blank Area of Effect |
| Foe Sleep | |
| Enhancements | Enhance Accuracy
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| Reduce Endurance Cost
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| Increase Attack Rate
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 Enhance Sleep Duration
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| Set Categories |  Sleep
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Frozen Fists
Frozen Fists encrusts your hands in ice, giving them the ability to quickly inflict moderate damage on villains. The foe's attack and movement speed is Slowed, due to the chills caused by the cold blows.
| Damage | Moderate (Cold/Smashing) |
| Recharge | Fast |
| Minimum Level | 2 (Blaster)
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| Effects | Melee |
| Foe -Recharge, -Speed | |
| Enhancements | Enhance Accuracy
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| Enhance Damage
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| Reduce Endurance Cost
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| Increase Attack Rate
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| Enhance Slow
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| Set Categories | Melee Damage
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| Slow Movement
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Ice Patch
You emanate a patch of ice around you, which causes foes that step onto it to slip and fall down. This effect lasts until the ice melts. You must be near the ground to activate this power.
| Recharge | Slow |
| Minimum Level | 20 (Blaster)
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| Effects | Location (Point Blank Area of Effect) |
| Foe Knockdown | |
| Enhancements | Reduce Endurance Cost
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| Increase Attack Rate
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| Set Categories | - |
Ice Sword
You create a blade of solid ice that deals higher damage than Frozen Fists. Being hit by this Ice Sword will Slow a target's movement and attack speed, due to the intense chill.
| Damage | Moderate (Cold/Lethal) |
| Recharge | Moderate |
| Minimum Level | 4 (Blaster)
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| Effects | Melee |
| Foe -Recharge, -Speed | |
| Enhancements | Enhance Accuracy
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| Enhance Damage
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| Reduce Endurance Cost
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| Increase Attack Rate
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| Enhance Slow
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| Set Categories | Melee Damage
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| Slow Movement
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Shiver
You can blast forth a wide cone of chilling air that dramatically Slows the movement and attack rate of nearby foes.
| Recharge | Slow |
| Minimum Level | 28 (Blaster)
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| Effects | Ranged(Cone) |
| Foe -Recharge, -Speed | |
| Enhancements | Enhance Accuracy
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| Reduce Endurance Cost
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| Enhance Range
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| Increase Attack Rate
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| Enhance Slow
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| Set Categories | Slow Movement
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Historical
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This section contains information about changes that took place in City of Heroes Freedom. It is provided for historical purposes. |
