Ability: Sensor Scan

Overview

Sensor Scan is a space ability that is available to Science players when they reach Lt. grade 8 rank. It reduces the damage resistances and stealth of the target and nearby hostile ships while increasing your perception, making it easier to detect enemies.

Basic Information

• Profession: Science
• Locale: Space
• Game Description: Sensor Scan reduces the damage resistances and stealth of the target and nearby hostile ships while increasing your perception, making it easier to detect enemies.

Detailed Information

• Used by: Lieutenant
• Target: Enemy
• System: Auxilary
• Ability Type: Debuff
• Activation: 0.5 seconds
• Range: N/A
• Shares cooldown with:
  • None
• Starts cooldown on:
  • Self only
• Modified by:
  • Skills
    • Starship Sensors
      • Increases Starship Stealth debuff to target and StealthSight buff on self
  • Stats
    • Auxilary
      • Increases damage resistance debuff
• Trained by:
  • This ability cannot be trained

Ability Ranks

Ability/User Rank	CD	Ability Effects
Rank I: Lieutenant	90s	To target : -23.3 All Damage Resistance Rating (DRM) for 20 sec To target : -150 Starship Stealth for 20 sec To self : + +1.5% StealthSight for 20 sec
Rank II: Lt Commander	90s	To target : -30.7 All Damage Resistance Rating (DRM) for 20 sec To target : -200 Starship Stealth for 20 sec To self : +2% StealthSight for 20 sec
Rank III: Commander	90s	To target : -38.6 All Damage Resistance Rating (DRM) for 20 sec To target : -250 Starship Stealth for 20 sec To self : +2.5% StealthSight for 20 sec

Notes

• The player's current auxiliary power level determines how large a damage resistance debuff occurs. The numbers given above are based on 50 aux power.
• The player's Starship Sensors skill determines how large a Stealth debuff and StealSight buff occurs. The numbers given above are based on 0 points in the skill.

Damage Resistance Debuff

The amount of damage resistance debuff depends on the ability rank and the player's current Auxiliary power level.

Formula

• Debuff = (power + 50) * base / 150
• Rank I = (power + 50) * 35 / 150
• Rank II = (power + 50) * 46 / 150
• Rank III = (power + 50) * 58 / 150

Aux	Rank 1	Rank 2	Rank 3
15	-15.2	-19.9	-25.1
20	-16.3	-21.5	-27
25	-17.5	-23	-29
30	-18.7	-24.5	-30.9
35	-19.8	-26.1	-32.8
40	-21	-27.6	-34.8
45	-22.2	-29.1	-36.7
50	-23.3	-30.7	-38.6
55	-24.5	-32.2	-40.6
60	-25.7	-33.7	-42.5
65	-26.8	-35.3	-44.4
70	-28	-36.8	-46.4
75	-29.2	-38.3	-48.3
80	-30.3	-39.9	-50.2
85	-31.5	-41.4	-52.2
90	-32.7	-42.9	-54.1
95	-33.8	-44.5	-56
100	-35	-46	-58
105	-36.2	-47.5	-59.9
110	-37.4	-49.1	-61.8
115	-38.5	-50.6	-63.8
120	-39.7	-52.1	-65.7
125	-40.8	-53.7	-67.6
135			-71.5
145			-75.4

Starship Sensors

The amount of stealth debuff and StealthSight buff depends on the player's Starship Sensors skill. The skill numbers given below are specifically for Sensor Scan III, since any players who can spend points in the skill already have rank 3 of the ability.

Formula for Stealth Debuff

• Debuff = base * ((Skill / 100) + 1)
• Rank I = 150 * ((Skill / 100) + 1)
• Rank II = 200 * ((Skill / 100) + 1)
• Rank III = 250 * ((Skill / 100) + 1)

Formula for StealthSight Buff

• Buff = base * ((Skill / 100) + 1)
• Rank I = 1.5 * ((Skill / 100) + 1)
• Rank II = 2.0 * ((Skill / 100) + 1)
• Rank III = 2.5 * ((Skill / 100) + 1)

Skill Rank	Bonus	Stealth	StealthSight
0	+0	-250	+2.5%
1	+18	-295	+3%
2	+36	-345	+3.5%
3	+54	-385	+3.8%
4	+64	-410	+4.1%
5	+74	-435	+4.4%
6	+84	-460	+4.6%
7	+89	-472.5	+4.7%
8	+94	-485	+4.9%
9	+99	-497.5	+5%

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