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Record Count: 17

Nivlik's Negative Energy Slap View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 0
Real Cost: 3 Active Points: 15
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Negative
Effect
HA +2d6, Lingering up to 1 Turn (+1/2) (15 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/2), Only Affects Living Creatures (-1/2), HA (-1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll, RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests Magic Skill vs Spell Resistance; -1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, -1/4), Gestures (-1/4), No Knockback (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Nivlik's Minor Negative Energy Sustainment View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 1
Real Cost: 5 Active Points: 25
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Negative
Description
BODY & STUN gained from Aid lost first, Long Term Endurance Lost Paid When Spell Is Cast
Effect
Aid STR, BODY, CON, STUN 1d6, Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per 5 Minutes; +1/2), STR, CON, BODY, STUN simultaneously (+1) (25 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, Delayed Phase, -1), Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Side Effect only affects the recipient of the benefits of the Power; All Recipients Take 5 LTE Loss After Fade Ends; -1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Nivlik's Negative Energy Punch View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 1
Real Cost: 6 Active Points: 30
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Negative
Effect
HA +4d6, Lingering up to 1 Turn (+1/2) (30 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/2), HA (-1/2), Only Affects Living Creatures (-1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Extra Time (Delayed Phase, -1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Requires A Skill Roll (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll, RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests Magic Skill vs Spell Resistance; -1/4), No Knockback (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Nivlik's Negative Energy Siphon View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 1
Real Cost: 7 Active Points: 30
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Description
BODY & STUN gained from Absorption lost first
Effect
Absorption 2d6 (energy, BODY, STUN), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Day (+0), BODY, STUN simultaneously (+1/2) (15 Active Points); Only vs Negative Energy (-1 1/2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, Character May Take No Other Actions, -1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4) (Real Cost: 4)
plus
Armor (0 PD/10 ED), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Day (+0) (15 Active Points); Only vs Negative Energy (-1 1/2), Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate, Character May Take No Other Actions, -3/4), Only Up To Amount Rolled On Absorption (-1/2), Linked (Negative Energy Syphon; -1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4) (Real Cost: 3)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Nivlik's Insidious Negative Energy Probe View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 3
Real Cost: 18 Active Points: 60
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Negative
Effect
Find Weakness 19- with Necromancy Spells (60 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 5 Minutes (-3/4), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll, RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests Magic Skill vs Spell Resistance; -1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Nivlik's Lesser Negative Energy Blade View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 4
Real Cost: 16 Active Points: 71
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Negative
Effect
Hand-To-Hand Killing Attack 1d6 (1 1/2d6 w/STR) (vs. PowD), Area of Effect Hex: Accurate (+1/2), Lingering up to 1 Minute (+3/4), Does BODY (+1), AVLD: Power Defense (+1 1/2) (71 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1 1/4), Only Affects Living Creatures (-1/2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Incantations (-1/4), No Knockback (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Requires A Skill Roll (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll, RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests Magic Skill vs Spell Resistance; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Nivlik's Improved Insidious Negative Energy Probe View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 5
Real Cost: 28 Active Points: 90
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Negative
Effect
Find Weakness 23- with All Attacks (90 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 5 Minutes (-3/4), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll, RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests Magic Skill vs Spell Resistance; -1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Nivlik's Negative Energy Wall View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 5
Real Cost: 26 Active Points: 90
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Negative
Effect
Drain BODY 2d6, Uncontrolled (+1/2), Continuous (+1), Area of Effect Line: 20" Long, 2" Tall, 2" Wide Conforming (+2) (90 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate, Character May Take No Other Actions, -3/4), Only Affects Living Creatures (-1/2), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Hour (-1/4), Requires A Skill Roll (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll, RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests Magic Skill vs Spell Resistance; -1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Nivlik's Repetitive Negative Energy Sustainer View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 5
Real Cost: 20 Active Points: 90
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Negative
Description
Long Term Endurance Lost Paid When Spell Is Cast
Effect
Aid STR, BODY, CON, STUN 3d6, Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per 5 Minutes; +1/2), Lingering up to 1 Turn (+1/2), STR, CON, BODY, STUN simultaneously (+1) (90 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Turn (-1 1/2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, Delayed Phase, -1), Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Side Effect only affects the recipient of the benefits of the Power; All Recipients Take 15 LTE Loss After Fade Ends; -1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Nivlik's Mass Negative Energy Sustainer View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 6
Real Cost: 21 Active Points: 105
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Negative
Description
Long Term Endurance Lost Paid When Spell Is Cast
Effect
Aid STR, BODY, CON, STUN 3d6, Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per 5 Minutes; +1/2), STR, CON, BODY, STUN simultaneously (+1), Area of Effect Radius: 8" (+1) (105 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, Delayed Phase, -1), Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Side Effect only affects the recipient of the benefits of the Power; All Recipients Take 15 LTE Loss After Fade Ends; -1/2), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Nivlik's Improved Negative Energy Wall View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 7
Real Cost: 34 Active Points: 120
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Negative
Effect
Drain BODY 2d6, Uncontrolled (+1/2), Continuous (+1), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per Day; +1 1/2), Area of Effect Line: 32" x 2" Tall x 2" Wide Conforming (+2) (120 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate, Character May Take No Other Actions, -3/4), Only Affects Living Creatures (-1/2), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Hour (-1/4), Requires A Skill Roll (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll, RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests Magic Skill vs Spell Resistance; -1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Nivlik's Negative Energy Blade View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 7
Real Cost: 26 Active Points: 119
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Negative
Effect
Hand-To-Hand Killing Attack 2d6 - 1 (2 1/2d6 - 1 w/STR) (vs. PowD), Area of Effect Hex: Accurate (+1/2), Lingering up to 1 Minute (+3/4), Does BODY (+1), AVLD: Power Defense (+1 1/2) (119 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1 1/4), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Only Affects Living Creatures (-1/2), Requires A Skill Roll (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll, RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests Magic Skill vs Spell Resistance; -1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), No Knockback (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Nivlik's Superior Negative Energy Syphon View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 7
Real Cost: 28 Active Points: 120
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Description
BODY & STUN gained from Absorption lost first
Effect
Absorption 6d6 (energy, BODY, STUN), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Day (+0), BODY, STUN simultaneously (+1/2) (45 Active Points); Only vs Negative Energy (-1 1/2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, Character May Take No Other Actions, -1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4) (Real Cost: 12)
plus
Armor (0 PD/30 ED), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Day (+0) (45 Active Points); Only vs Negative Energy (-1 1/2), Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate, Character May Take No Other Actions, -3/4), Only Up To Amount Rolled On Absorption (-1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Linked (Negative Energy Syphon; -1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4) (Real Cost: 9)
plus
PowD (30 points), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Day (+0) (30 Active Points); Only vs Negative Energy (-1 1/2), Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate, Character May Take No Other Actions, -3/4), Only Up To Amount Rolled On Absorption (-1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Linked (Negative Energy Syphon; -1/4) (Real Cost: 7)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Nivlik's Final Negative Energy Syphon View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 9
Real Cost: 35 Active Points: 148
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Description
BODY & STUN gained from Absorption lost first
Effect
Absorption 8d6 (Energy, BODY, STUN), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Day (+0), BODY, STUN simultaneously (+1/2) (60 Active Points); Only vs Negative Energy (-1 1/2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, Character May Take No Other Actions, -1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4) (Real Cost: 16)
plus
Armor (0 PD/35 ED), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Day (+0) (53 Active Points); Only vs Negative Energy (-1 1/2), Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate, Character May Take No Other Actions, -3/4), Only Up To Amount Rolled On Absorption (-1/2), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Linked (Negative Energy Syphon; -1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4) (Real Cost: 11)
plus
PowD (35 points), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Day (+0) (35 Active Points); Only vs Negative Energy (-1 1/2), Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate, Character May Take No Other Actions, -3/4), Only Up To Amount Rolled On Absorption (-1/2), Linked (Negative Energy Syphon; -1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4) (Real Cost: 8)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Nivlik's Maximized Negative Energy Sustainer View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 9
Real Cost: 30 Active Points: 150
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Negative
Description
BODY & STUN gained from Aid lost first, Long Term Endurance Lost Paid When Spell Is Cast
Effect
Aid STR, BODY, CON, STUN 6d6 (standard effect: 18 points), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per 5 Minutes; +1/2), STR, CON, BODY, STUN simultaneously (+1) (150 Active Points); 1 Charge (-2), Extra Time (Full Phase, Character May Take No Other Actions, Delayed Phase, -1), Side Effects, Side Effect occurs automatically whenever Power is used (Side Effect only affects the recipient of the benefits of the Power; All Recipients Take 15 LTE Loss After Fade Ends; -1/2), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Nivlik's Superior Negative Energy Blade View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 9
Real Cost: 31 Active Points: 142
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Negative
Effect
Hand-To-Hand Killing Attack 2d6 (2 1/2d6 w/STR) (vs. PowD), Area of Effect Hex: Accurate (+1/2), Lingering up to 1 Minute (+3/4), Does BODY (+1), AVLD: Power Defense (+1 1/2) (142 Active Points); 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Minute (-1 1/4), Extra Time (Full Phase, Only to Activate, Delayed Phase, -1/2), Only Affects Living Creatures (-1/2), Incantations (-1/4), No Knockback (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Requires A Skill Roll (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll, RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests Magic Skill vs Spell Resistance; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition

Nivlik's Superior Negative Energy Wall View
Wizardry Necromancy Level 9
Real Cost: 43 Active Points: 150
Provider: Killer Shrike Source: New Content
Keywords
Negative
Effect
Drain BODY 2d6, Uncontrolled (+1/2), Continuous (+1), Area of Effect Line: 44" x 2" Tall x 2" Wide Conforming (+2), Delayed Return Rate (points return at the rate of 5 per 25 Years; +3) (150 Active Points); Extra Time (1 Turn (Post-Segment 12), Only to Activate, Character May Take No Other Actions, -3/4), Only Affects Living Creatures (-1/2), 1 Continuing Charge lasting 1 Hour (-1/4), Incantations (-1/4), Concentration 1/2 DCV (-1/4), Gestures (-1/4), Requires A Skill Roll (No Active Point penalty to Skill Roll, RSR Skill is subject to Skill vs. Skill contests Magic Skill vs Spell Resistance; -1/4)
Edition
HERO System 5th Edition