Ability: Photonic Shockwave Torpedo

Photonic Shockwave Torpedo is a space ability that upgrades your next Torpedo Launcher attack to a Photonic Shockwave Torpedo. It is only available on player ships equipped with the. With the 20th of December 2012 patch, the ability works with every type of standard torpedo weapon (previously it worked only with photon torpedoes). Specialized torpedos, like the Hargh'peng Torpedo Launcher and the Rapid Reload Transphasic Torpedo Launcher, are unaffected by this Console.

The Photonic Shockwave Torpedo moves at the same speed as a normal torpedo and is not targetable. When it detonates it triggers a that disables and repels targets in the area of effect.

Basic Information

 * Profession: None
 * Locale: Space
 * Game Description:Improves your next torpedo attack. Activating this ability will upgrade your next Torpedo with a Nadeon Detonator. The modified torpedo detonates just before impact to produce a Photonic Shockwave. The Shockwave releases a massive blast, repelling enemy ships, disabling ship abilities, and inflicting kinetic damage.

This console works only with standard torpedo types, and may not be compatible with more exotic weaponry.

Detailed Information

 * Used by:
 * Player
 * Non-Player Character
 * Faction_Federation.png Federation Science Vessel
 * Faction_Federation.png Intrepid Class Science Vessel
 * Faction_Federation.png Multi-Mission Explorer
 * Faction_Federation.png Nebula Class Science Vessel
 * Faction_Federation.png Rhode Island Science Vessel
 * Faction_Terran_Empire.png Terran Science Vessel
 * Faction_Terran_Empire.png Terran Intrepid Class Science Vessel
 * Faction_Terran_Empire.png Terran Multi-Mission Explorer
 * Faction_Terran_Empire.png Terran Nebula Class Science Vessel
 * Faction_Terran_Empire.png Terran Rhode Island Science Vessel
 * Target: Foe
 * System: Torpedoes
 * Ability Type: Torpedo Attack
 * Activation: 0.3 sec
 * Range: 10km range; 3km sphere
 * Shares cooldown with:
 * None
 * Starts 15 second cooldown on:
 * Modified by:
 * Skills
 * Science_Skill_2_R1.png
 * (Improves Control Effects / Resistance to Same)
 * Science_Skill_4_R1.png
 * (Improves Exotic Damage)
 * Stats
 * None
 * Trained by:
 * This ability cannot be trained
 * Trained by:
 * This ability cannot be trained