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Overview
Tachyon Beam drains an enemy starship's shields.
Basic Information
- Profession: Science
- Locale: Space
- Game Description: Tachyon Beam drains the target's shields. It increases in effectiveness based on current auxiliary power level.
Detailed Information
- Used by: Science Bridge Officers
- Target: Foe
- System: Deflector Dish
- Ability Type: Shield Drain
- Activation: 0.83 sec
- Range: 10 km; 135' targeting arc
- Duration: approx 5 sec
- Recharge Time: 20 sec
- Modified by:
- Skills
- Stats
- Starship Auxiliary Power Level - Increases drain per pulse
- Character Level
- Trained by:
- Rank I & II - Bridge Officer Trainer
- Rank III - Science Captain Training; unlocked by training two ranks of Starship Drain Expertise
- Warp Theorist - Adds a turn rate debuff effect.
- Shield Distribution Officer - Tachyon Beam gains a chance to knock the opponent's nearest Shield Facing offline for a short duration.
- Research Lab Scientist - Tachyon Beam pulls your target closer to you.
- Starship Trait - Improved Tachyon Beam - Adds AoE shield heal for 20 allies within 10km of target. Aquired from Mastery trait of Geneva Command Battlecruiser
- Starship Trait - Trait: Greedy Emitters - Using Tachyon Beam, gives a buff which Grants immunity to Energy Drain, Reduces Weapon Power Usage, and increases your subsystem power levels for 10 Seconds. Aquired from Mastery trait of Ferengi Nandi Warship
Ability Ranks
Ability/User Rank | Ability Effects |
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Rank I: Ensign |
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Rank II: Lieutenant |
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Rank III: Lt. Commander |
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- The above is @ 100 Aux 0 Drain Expertise.