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NOVA
#Defensive: Guard#Hero#Size: M#Metal#2020#Magic Thief#Clarity#Genesis#PLAYABLE
Immunities
Attributes
Rank 6
Sig.
Prestige
33,591
Challenge Rating
250
Attack
9,973
Health
136,082
Critical Rating
822
Critical Damage Rating
1,547
Armor Penetration
0
Block Penetration
0
Critical Resistance
0
Armor Rating
688
Block Proficiency
4,889
Physical Resistance
0
Energy Resistance
0
THE HUMAN ROCKETPassive
Nova’s Medium Attacks gain up to 4,987 - 24,932.5 Bonus Attack Rating based on the distance travelled in the last executed dash.
At 75+ Nova Charges: Nova’s Auto Block triggers the
Mastery. This effect cannot interrupt Special Attacks.
The duration of Buffs is increased by 20 - 80%.
Abilities
Passive
When successfully striking opponents Nova has -30% Offensive
.
While dashing forward, Nova passively gains up to 20% of a Bar of Power based on the distance travelled.
Nova’s Medium Attacks do not make Contact and deal Energy Damage.
Nova starts the fight with a permanent Fury Buff increasing Attack Rating by 6,981.1. If Nullified, Removed, or prevented in any way this Buff goes on cooldown for 12 seconds.
When Nova is struck with True Strike, Unblockable, or guaranteed critical hits Opponents have -70% Attack Rating.
Worldmind Intervention
While Nova has a Fury Buff active, being struck when dashing forward activates Auto-Block allowing Nova to automatically block incoming Basic Attacks. This does not count as a Well-Timed Block. Triggering this ability removes all Fury Buffs and consumes 25 Nova Charges.
Nova Charges - Max: 100
Nova enters the fight at 0 Nova Charges and passively generates them over time. Nova Charges passively generate slower the more charges he has.
While dashing forward Nova generates additional Nova Charges. More Nova Charges are generated the farther he travels.
If struck with True Strike, an Unblockable attack, or a guaranteed critical hit, generate 50 Nova Charges.
When one of Nova’s Buffs is Nullified, remove 25 Charges, and prevent Nova Charges from being generated for 6 seconds.
Nova Force
Nova’s Medium Attacks deals 30% of damage done as a burst of Energy Damage.
At 25+ Nova Charges: Nova’s Second Medium Attack deals an additional 20% of damage done as burst Energy Damage. Activating this ability consumes 25 Nova Charges.
At 50+ Nova Charges: Auto-Blocks can be triggered while Stunned. Activating this ability Purifies Stun Debuffs.
When reaching 75 Nova Charges: Gain a Fury Buff increasing Attack Rating by 3,191.36 for 10 seconds and refresh Nova's active Fury Buffs while below maximum stacks. Max 4 stacks.
When reaching 100 Nova Charges: Gain an Unblockable Buff for 3 seconds. This ability consumes 100 Nova Charges when this Buff expires, is Nullified, or prevented and prevents Nova Charges from being generated for 6 seconds.
Against Tech Champions, consuming Nova Charges inflicts an Armor Break Debuff reducing Armor by 687.5 for 24 seconds. This can only stack once.
Special Attack 1
This attack pauses all Fury Buffs for 3.5 seconds.
Consume 25 Nova Charges to gain an Energize Buff increasing
by 30% for 7 seconds.
If activated at 75+ Nova Charges, gain a True Strike Buff allowing Nova to ignore Armor, Resistances, Auto-Block and Evade effects for 7 seconds.
Special Attack 2
Gain a Nova Surge Buff granting +100% additional Nova Charge generation for 9 seconds.
Consume up to 50 Nova Charges to deal up to 50% of damage done as burst Energy Damage with each hit of this attack. Potency of Energy Damage is increased by 100% while Nova has his personal Unblockable Buff Active.
Special Attack 3
Consumes all Nova Charges and deals 0.5% of damage done as an additional burst of Energy for every Nova Charge consumed.
Re-activate Nova’s permanent Fury Buff if it is on cooldown.
Gains | Inflicts
FURY
AUTO-BLOCK
POWER GAIN
UNBLOCKABLE
ENERGIZE
TRUE STRIKE
PERFECT BLOCK CHANCE
WEAKNESS
Direct Damage
ARMOR BREAK
ENERGY VULNERABLILITY
Attack Details
Hits
Damage
Damage Type
Light Attacks
(4 Hits)
4x
2,543.12
ContactPhysical
Medium Attacks
(2 Hits)
2x
3,967.26
ProjectileEnergy
Heavy Attacks
(2 Hits)
1x
3,390.82
ContactEnergy
1x
5,086.23
ContactPhysical
Special Attack 1
(4 Hits)
3x
1,994.6
ProjectileEnergy
1x
3,989.2
ContactEnergy
Special Attack 2
(4 Hits)
4x
2,493.25
ProjectileEnergy
Special Attack 3
(1 Hits)
1x
24,473.74
Found In
Act
Quest Index
Story
THE UNION
7.1.17.1.37.2.47.3.27.4.17.4.3
THE RADIANCE
8.1.18.1.68.2.28.2.48.3.28.4.4
REVELATION
9.1.5
Special Event
THE CRUCIBLE
1.11.2
SHOOTING STARS
1.2
THE NECROPOLIS
3.1
Synergies
NEW WARRIOR BLOOD
nightthrasher
darkhawk
Nova: Heavy Attacks have a 50% chance to refresh Nova Surge Buffs. Night Thrasher: The Shock Baton Gadget Debuff passively reduces Defensive
by 30%. Darkhawk: Starts the fight with a Permanent Armor Up Buff increasing Armor Rating by 45%. Unique Synergy: Does not stack with duplicate synergies.
TOTAL ANNIHILATION
annihilus
Nova: Gain +40% Perfect Block chance when triggering Auto-Block. Annihilus: +65%
while Unstoppable. Unique Synergy: Does not stack with duplicate synergies.
MAXIMUM OUTPUT
bishop
havok
Nova: Gain 1 Nova Charge each time Nova receives Energy Damage. Bishop: Receiving Energy Damage generates 1 additional stack of Prowess. Havok: 10% chance to place a new Plasma Build Up Debuff on the Opponent when it is Removed or Purified. Unique Synergy: Does not stack with duplicate synergies.
PHALANX FEUD
gamora
drax
Nova: Increase the potency of Fury Buffs by 15%. Gamora, Drax: When performing a Dash Attack, 30% chance to gain an Aptitude Buff increasing the Potency of Fury Buffs by 15% for 12 seconds. Unique Synergy: Does not stack with duplicate synergies.
FULL SPEED AHEAD
rhino
iron_fist
Nova: Starting a Dash Attack immediately after Dashing Back generates 5 additional Nova Charges. Rhino: Increase Personal Fury Passive duration by 25%. Iron Fist: Medium Attacks gain +5% chance for each Armor Break Debuff on the Opponent to inflict a Stun Debuff for 1.5 seconds. Unique Synergy: Does not stack with duplicate synergies.
MASH-UP MONDAY - LV. 1
lumatrix
All Champions: Gain +30 Critical Damage Rating and +30 Critical Rating.
MASH-UP MONDAY - LV. 2
lumatrix
All Champions: Gain +45 Critical Damage Rating and +45 Critical Rating.
MASH-UP MONDAY - LV. 3
lumatrix
All Champions: Gain +60 Critical Damage Rating and +60 Critical Rating.
DEFENDERS FOR A DAY
prowler
All Champions gain +3% Perfect Block Chance.
DEFENDERS FOR A DAY
prowler
All Champions gain +4% Perfect Block Chance.
DEFENDERS FOR A DAY
prowler
All Champions gain +5% Perfect Block Chance.
ULTIMATE TEAMMATES
whitetiger
Synergy Champions: Gain +4% Perfect Block Chance for each unique Synergy Champion on the team. If all Synergy Champions are present, also gain +30% Attack Rating. Unique Synergy: Does not stack with duplicate synergies.
FLARKING ANNIHILATORS
gladiator
Synergy Champions: When gaining a Bar of Power, gain a non-stacking 5%
Buff for 10 seconds. Each Synergy Champion increases this potency by +5% flat. Unique Synergy: Does not stack with duplicate synergies.
HEROES ACROSS THE COSMOS
galan
Heimdall: If this Champion is a Herald, Heimdall can now convert 8 Buffs into Infinite duration variations using Heavy Attack. Nova : If this Champion is a Herald, Special Attacks pause Nova’s Personal Fury and Unblockable Effects for 8 seconds and Heavy Attacks inflict a non-stacking Energy Vulnerability Debuff, lowering Energy Resistance by 20% for 12 seconds. Unique Synergy: Does not stack with duplicate synergies.
TEAMMATES Lv. 2
gamora
All Champions gain +4% Perfect Block Chance.
TEAMMATES Lv. 3
gamora
All Champions gain +5% Perfect Block Chance.
NOVA CORPS VETERANS
airwalker
Air-Walker: Whenever a Dark Tide Debuff is placed on the Opponent, 30% chance to place an additional one. Nova: Reaching 75 Nova Charges refreshes Nova’s Fury Buffs, even while at maximum stacks. Unique Synergy: Does not stack with duplicate synergies.
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