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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
− | *Having an | + | *Having an [[Assault (EU2012)|Assault]] with a Mind Shield equipped can allow them to approach an Ethereal and Rapid Fire them. Should they miss, (which is unlikely) there is now a negligible chance that they will be mind controlled and used against you. |
− | *While described as a Mind "Shield" the Will bonus is generic and is equally useful for boosting | + | *While described as a Mind "Shield", the Will bonus is generic and is equally useful for boosting offensive Psi abilities. |
*Unlike the Psi Armor, which can only be equipped by soldiers that have already tested positive for Psi ability, any soldier can equip Mind Shields. | *Unlike the Psi Armor, which can only be equipped by soldiers that have already tested positive for Psi ability, any soldier can equip Mind Shields. | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
{{Equipment (EU2012)}} | {{Equipment (EU2012)}} |
Revision as of 21:27, 10 October 2013
Description |
Developed using the cybernetic implants we removed from the skull of the Ethereal alien species, this device should allow for a greater resistance to offensive psi attacks.
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Source: XCOM: Enemy Unknown (2012)
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Stats
- Required Research: Ethereal Autopsy
- Base Costs: §150, 10 Alloys, 30 Elerium, 1 Ethereal Corpse, 35 Engineers
- Will Bonus: +30 Will
- Abilities: Gives additional 30% protection from psi attacks. Gives additional 30% chance to psi attacks.
Notes
- Having an Assault with a Mind Shield equipped can allow them to approach an Ethereal and Rapid Fire them. Should they miss, (which is unlikely) there is now a negligible chance that they will be mind controlled and used against you.
- While described as a Mind "Shield", the Will bonus is generic and is equally useful for boosting offensive Psi abilities.
- Unlike the Psi Armor, which can only be equipped by soldiers that have already tested positive for Psi ability, any soldier can equip Mind Shields.