+def/+mez protection Human-Only Warshade
sorry, i dont know how to get the build to show up properly. A little help would be appreciated.
Post the build in the phpBB / Zetaboards format.
- @DSorrow - alts on Union and Freedom mostly -
Currently playing as Castigation on Freedom
My Katana/Inv Guide
Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either. -Einstein
This is not only my first quasi-guide, but it is in fact my first thread. I have always been a reader of the forums, but never felt comfortable contributing. On to the build.
After rolling my Warshade, and reading multiple guides(including
http://boards.cityofheroes.com/newth...ewthread&f=585,
http://boards.cityofheroes.com/newth...ewthread&f=585,
and http://boards.cityofheroes.com/newth...ewthread&f=585)
I quickly discovered that Stun, Sleep, disorients, etc. are the bane of a warshades existance. I tried using all the shields available, but, those are damage resistance, not status. More importantly, you have 6 toggles running at all times(Gravity shield,Orbiting Death, Penumbral Shield, Shadow Cloak, Twilight Shield, and Inky aspect).While this can be an advantage for IO bonuses(in the latter of the links shown above), it's not great for your endurance. To that end, I slotted my second build for defense and Mez protection. There is limited recharge bonus, and little endurance bonus, but with this build, eclipse and stygian circle should be enough. The best part about this build is, it costs very little to achieve as far as influence goes.
[color:#489AFF]Hero Plan by Mids' Hero Designer 1.401[/color]
[color:#489AFF]http://www.cohplanner.com/[/color]
[color:#B1C9F5]Click this DataLink to open the build![/color]
[color:#B3CAF7]Level 50 Science Warshade[/color]
[color:#489AFF]Primary Power Set: [/color][color:#B3CAF7]Umbral Blast[/color]
[color:#489AFF]Secondary Power Set: [/color][color:#B3CAF7]Umbral Aura[/color]
[color:#489AFF]Power Pool: [/color][color:#B3CAF7]Fitness[/color]
[color:#489AFF]Power Pool: [/color][color:#B3CAF7]Speed[/color]
[color:#489AFF]Power Pool: [/color][color:#B3CAF7]Leadership[/color]
[color:#489AFF]Hero Profile:[/color]
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 1:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Shadow Bolt[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#7AA4EF]Thundr-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Acc/Dmg[/color](A)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]Thundr-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Dmg/EndRdx[/color](3)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]Thundr-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Acc/Dmg/EndRdx[/color](11)
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 1:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Absorption[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#8BAFF1]ResDam[/color][color:#8BAFF1]-I[/color](A)
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 2:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Ebon Eye[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#7AA4EF]ImpSwft-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]EndRdx/Rchg/Slow[/color](A)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]ImpSwft-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Dmg/Slow[/color](3)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]ImpSwft-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Dam%[/color](11)
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 4:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Gravity Shield[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#7AA4EF]RctvArm-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]ResDam/EndRdx[/color](A)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]RctvArm-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]ResDam/EndRdx/Rchg[/color](5)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]RctvArm-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]ResDam[/color](5)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]RctvArm-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]EndRdx/Rchg[/color](7)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]RctvArm-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]ResDam/Rchg[/color](43)
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 6:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Orbiting Death[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#7AA4EF]M'Strk-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Dmg/Rchg[/color](A)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]M'Strk-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Dmg/EndRdx/Rchg[/color](7)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]M'Strk-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Acc/Dmg/EndRdx[/color](9)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]M'Strk-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Dmg/EndRdx[/color](9)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]M'Strk-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Acc/Dmg[/color](40)
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 8:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Swift[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#8BAFF1]Run[/color][color:#8BAFF1]-I[/color](A)
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 10:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Shadow Blast[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#7AA4EF]Thundr-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Acc/Dmg/EndRdx[/color](A)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]Thundr-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Dmg/EndRdx/Rchg[/color](48)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]Thundr-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Acc/Dmg[/color](50)
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 12:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Sunless Mire[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#7AA4EF]M'Strk-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Acc/Dmg[/color](A)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]M'Strk-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Acc/Dmg/EndRdx[/color](13)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]M'Strk-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Dmg/EndRdx[/color](13)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]M'Strk-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Dmg/Rchg[/color](15)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]M'Strk-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Dmg/EndRdx/Rchg[/color](15)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#8BAFF1]RechRdx[/color][color:#8BAFF1]-I[/color](17)
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 14:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Health[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#8BAFF1]Heal[/color][color:#8BAFF1]-I[/color](A)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#8BAFF1]Heal[/color][color:#8BAFF1]-I[/color](17)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#8BAFF1]Heal[/color][color:#8BAFF1]-I[/color](19)
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 16:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Shadow Cloak[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#7AA4EF]Ksmt-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Def/Rchg[/color](A)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]Ksmt-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]EndRdx/Rchg[/color](19)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]Ksmt-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Def/EndRdx[/color](21)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#8BAFF1]RechRdx[/color][color:#8BAFF1]-I[/color](21)
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 18:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Gravity Well[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#7AA4EF]EoCur-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Acc/Rchg[/color](A)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]EoCur-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Acc/EndRdx[/color](23)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]EoCur-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Hold/Rng[/color](23)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]EoCur-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]EndRdx/Hold[/color](25)
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 20:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Stamina[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#8BAFF1]EndMod[/color][color:#8BAFF1]-I[/color](A)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#8BAFF1]EndMod[/color][color:#8BAFF1]-I[/color](25)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#8BAFF1]EndMod[/color][color:#8BAFF1]-I[/color](27)
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 22:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Stygian Circle[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#7AA4EF]Adrenal-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]EndMod/Rchg[/color](A)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]Adrenal-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]EndMod[/color](27)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]Adrenal-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]EndMod/Acc/Rchg[/color](29)
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 24:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Nebulous Form[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#8BAFF1]RechRdx[/color][color:#8BAFF1]-I[/color](A)
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 26:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Gravitic Emanation[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#7AA4EF]Det'tn-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Dmg/EndRdx[/color](A)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]Det'tn-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Dmg/Rchg[/color](29)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]CtlSpd-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Acc/Slow[/color](31)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]CtlSpd-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]EndRdx/Rchg/Slow[/color](34)
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 28:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Unchain Essence[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#7AA4EF]Rope-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Acc/Rchg[/color](A)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]Rope-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]EndRdx/Stun[/color](31)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]Rope-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Acc/Stun/Rchg[/color](31)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]Rope-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Acc/EndRdx[/color](36)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]Rope-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Stun/Rng[/color](37)
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 30:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Inky Aspect[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#7AA4EF]Rope-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Acc/Rchg[/color](A)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]Rope-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]EndRdx/Stun[/color](33)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]Rope-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Acc/EndRdx[/color](33)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]Rope-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Stun/Rng[/color](34)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]Rope-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Acc/Stun[/color](37)
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 32:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Dark Extraction[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#7AA4EF]SvgnRt-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Dmg/EndRdx[/color](A)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]SvgnRt-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Acc/EndRdx[/color](33)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]SvgnRt-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Acc/Dmg/EndRdx[/color](34)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]SvgnRt-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Acc/Dmg[/color](37)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]SvgnRt-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Acc[/color](39)
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 35:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Hasten[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#8BAFF1]RechRdx[/color][color:#8BAFF1]-I[/color](A)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#8BAFF1]RechRdx[/color][color:#8BAFF1]-I[/color](36)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#8BAFF1]RechRdx[/color][color:#8BAFF1]-I[/color](36)
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 38:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Eclipse[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#7AA4EF]TtmC'tng-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]ResDam/EndRdx[/color](A)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]TtmC'tng-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]ResDam/Rchg[/color](39)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]TtmC'tng-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]EndRdx/Rchg[/color](39)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]TtmC'tng-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]ResDam/EndRdx/Rchg[/color](40)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]TtmC'tng-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]ResDam[/color](40)
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 41:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Quasar[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#7AA4EF]M'Strk-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Dmg/Rchg[/color](A)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]M'Strk-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Dmg/EndRdx/Rchg[/color](42)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]M'Strk-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Acc/EndRdx[/color](42)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]M'Strk-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Dmg/EndRdx[/color](42)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]M'Strk-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Acc/Dmg[/color](43)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#8BAFF1]RechRdx[/color][color:#8BAFF1]-I[/color](43)
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 44:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Dark Detonation[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#7AA4EF]AirB'st-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Acc/Dmg[/color](A)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]AirB'st-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Dmg/EndRdx[/color](45)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]AirB'st-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Dmg/Rchg[/color](45)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]AirB'st-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Dmg/Rng[/color](45)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#8BAFF1]RechRdx[/color][color:#8BAFF1]-I[/color](46)
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 47:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Maneuvers[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#7AA4EF]LkGmblr-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Rchg+[/color](A)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#8BAFF1]DefBuff[/color][color:#8BAFF1]-I[/color](48)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#8BAFF1]DefBuff[/color][color:#8BAFF1]-I[/color](48)
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 49:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Assault[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#8BAFF1]EndRdx[/color][color:#8BAFF1]-I[/color](A)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#8BAFF1]EndRdx[/color][color:#8BAFF1]-I[/color](50)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#8BAFF1]EndRdx[/color][color:#8BAFF1]-I[/color](50)
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[color:#4FA7FF]Level 1:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Brawl[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#5EAEFF]Empty[/color](A)
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 1:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Sprint[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#5EAEFF]Empty[/color](A)
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 2:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Rest[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#5EAEFF]Empty[/color](A)
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 1:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Dark Sustenance[/color]
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 1:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Shadow Step[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#7AA4EF]Zephyr-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]ResKB[/color](A)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]Zephyr-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Travel/EndRdx[/color](46)[color:#B1C9F5], [/color][color:#7AA4EF]Zephyr-[/color][color:#7AA4EF]Travel[/color](46)
[color:#4FA7FF]Level 10:[/color] [color:#B3CAF7]Shadow Recall[/color] [color:#489AFF]--[/color] [color:#8BAFF1]EndRdx[/color][color:#8BAFF1]-I[/color](A)
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Good luck, and please don't be too harsh in your replies, I'm aware that there are better options out there, but this way is inexpensive and effective for my purposes.