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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. | 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. | ||
*Strengthens the user's Will against enemy psionic attacks | *Strengthens the user's Will against enemy psionic attacks | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
| − | *Having an | + | {{Item Data Box (EU2012) |
| − | *While described as a Mind "Shield" the Will bonus is generic and is equally useful for boosting | + | |requires=[[Ethereal Autopsy (EU2012)|Ethereal Autopsy]] |
| − | *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. | + | |costs=§150<br>10 [[Alien Alloys (EU2012)|Alloys]]<br>30 [[Elerium (EU2012)|Elerium]]<br>1 [[Ethereal Corpse (EU2012)|Ethereal Corpse]]<br>35 Engineers |
| + | |abilities/stats=+30 Will | ||
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| + | * Gives additional 30% protection from psi attacks. Gives additional 30% chance to psi attacks. | ||
| + | *Having an [[Assault (EU2012)|Assault]] with a Mind Shield equipped can allow them to approach an [[Ethereal (EU2012)|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 (EU2012)|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)}} | ||
Latest revision as of 03:26, 31 January 2014
| Description |
.png) 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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Notes
| Research Required | Ethereal Autopsy |
| Base Costs | §150 10 Alloys 30 Elerium 1 Ethereal Corpse 35 Engineers |
| Abilities/Stats | +30 Will |
- Gives additional 30% protection from psi attacks. Gives additional 30% chance to psi attacks.
- 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.
