FC.31.20220721.4 - Nightmare Invasion/Power Adjustments

kaiserin

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Nightmare Invasion

• Added Bone Horns 3, Bone Horns 4, Hybrid Horns and Hybrid Shoulders to the event store.
• Added Twisted auras to the event store.
• New Mission: Complete the Shadow of the Colossus mission 5 times, rewards the Hybrid Armor costume.

Social Instances

• Added Argent Hunting Lodge as a social instance.

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Powers

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Power Shield

• Effect can now be refreshed.

Shield Effects

• Direct Shields and Personal Force Field now credit during open missions.
• Note: Some open missions may not credit damage taken, please call those out.

Shadow Pact/Gravitic Ripple
Fixed a bug where this wasn't triggering Repel effects.



Icicle Spear

• Fixed a bug where this power was innately applying Clinging Flames.

Ice Cages

• Fixed a bug where Ice Cages were not triggering specs that triggered off of roots.

Force Detonation

• Made the Field Inversion effect innate to this ability.
• New Adv (2): Knocks Up targets instead of back.
• New Adv (2): Applies Restoration.

Force Eruption

• Field Expulsion: Shield effect will no longer trigger if there are no applicable targets nearby.

Shadow Strike

• Fixed an issue with the R3 damage.

Force Bolts

• New Adv (2): Chance to apply Power Shield.

Containment Field/Banish

• Now applies Power Shield on immune targets.

Field Surge

• The amount it repairs your Personal Force Field now scales with how potent it is.
• Increases the regeneration of PFF as if you were blocking.
• Shield granted by this power now takes into account your resistances.

Sorcery Aura Passives/Medical Nanites

• Updated the way these powers grant their bonuses for optimization purposes. Please check to make sure they are applying properly.

Sentinel Aura

• This specialization will now only trigger while in combat.

Inertial Dampening Field

• This power is now a Support Passive
• Can only be slotted in Support role.
• Reduced shield effect.
• Shield effect now takes into account resistances.
• Increases Knock and Hold resistance.

Forms

• Fixed an issue where some forms were not triggering.

Frail Armor

• Fixed an issue where this effect was not applying properly.

Redirected Force

• Fixed an issue with how the bonus damage was applying.

New Power: Singularity Bomb

• Tier 2 Force
• 15 Second Cooldown
• Deals Crushing damage and knocks targets towards your primary target.
• Chance to apply power shield based on charge time.
• Adv (2): Instead of knocking, on full charge this power now Paralyzes the primary target and stuns secondary targets.

New Power: Shield Restoration

• Tier 1 Force
• Applies a small shield to targets within the rune.
• If the target is affected by a Direct Shield, restores the shield instead.