Almanauts
Mewgenics
AbilityVerified for build 25143593

Psychic Choke

Deal damage to and inflict Bruise on a unit within your line of sight.

Base and upgraded

BaseUpgraded
EffectDeal damage to and inflict Bruise on a unit within your line of sight.Deal damage to and inflict Bruise on a unit within your line of sight. This damage counts as physical damage and scales with Strength.
Cost › Mana54 (−1)
Damage instance › Damage22+bonus_melee_ability_damage
Damage instance › Type—physical_spell

Every field that differs between the two levels, as the game defines them.

Damage per mana in its class

#5 of 7 damaging psychic abilities by base damage per mana (upgraded: 2 damage for 4 mana, 0.5 per mana).

  1. Supernova1.2 12 / 10
  2. Flashback1 10 / 10
  3. Manifest0.83 5 / 6
  4. Asteroid0.56 5 / 9
  5. Mega Grav0.4 2 / 5
  6. Psychic Choke0.4 2 / 5
  7. Gravity Wave0.33 2 / 6
Base damage ÷ mana cost, base levels. Abilities whose damage depends on a count (X) aren't ranked.

Classes that can get it 1

A Psychic class ability: higher Stimulation makes kittens more likely to take their ability from the parent with class abilities (table below).

Passing it to kittens

StimulationInherits an abilityThis one, parent knows 1…knows 2…knows 4Picks the class parent
020%10.9%5.5%2.7%50%
1045%25.2%12.8%6.5%55%
3095%52%27%13.7%65%

Chance a kitten gets this exact ability when one parent knows it among 1, 2 or 4 abilities and the other parent doesn't, counting both inheritance rolls. Same rule for every ability; details.

Overview

Class
Psychic
Mana cost
5
Damage
2
Type
Spell
Game ID
PsychicChoke

Status effects 1

Raw game dataEvery value, as the game defines it
  • templatespell
  • meta{3}
    • nameABILITY_PSYCHICCHOKE_NAME
    • descABILITY_PSYCHICCHOKE_DESC
    • classPsychic
  • graphics{3}
    • affected_particlefx_GravitySlam
    • fx_is_placeholder_animationtrue
    • animationslowPawMagic
  • cost{2}
    • infcantriptrue
    • mana5
  • target{4}
    • max_aoe0
    • max_range20
    • knockback_modezero
    • restrictionsmust_have_line_of_sight
  • damage_instance{3}
    • damage2
    • effects{1}
      • Bruise1
    • elements[Gravity]
  • categorypsychic
  • upgradedToPsychicChoke2