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|Aggravation. Enmity. How much the enemy hates you. They'll typically go for the person with the most of this. | |Aggravation. Enmity. How much the enemy hates you. They'll typically go for the person with the most of this. | ||
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| + | ![[Advanced Inoculation|AI]] | ||
| + | |Advanced Inoculation. A perk. | ||
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![[All natural|AN]] | ![[All natural|AN]] | ||
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|Area of Effect - An ability that hits multiple targets. | |Area of Effect - An ability that hits multiple targets. | ||
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| − | ![[CD]] | + | ![[Cooldown|CD]] |
|Cooldown - The time before you can use an ability again. | |Cooldown - The time before you can use an ability again. | ||
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|Damage Per Second (also DPSer to refer to a person using a DPS) | |Damage Per Second (also DPSer to refer to a person using a DPS) | ||
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| − | ![[Improved | + | ![[Improved Nanite Collector|INC]] |
|Improved nanite collector. A piece of equipment. | |Improved nanite collector. A piece of equipment. | ||
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| − | ![[Ultimate | + | ![[KnockDownResist|KDR]] |
| + | |KnockDownResist. A beneficial status. | ||
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| + | ![[Ultimate Infection Resistance|UIR]] | ||
| + | |Ultimate Infection Resistance. A perk. | ||
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| + | ![[Ultimate Nanite Collector|UNC]] | ||
|Ultimate nanite collector. A piece of equipment. | |Ultimate nanite collector. A piece of equipment. | ||
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! Acronym | ! Acronym | ||
! Meaning | ! Meaning | ||
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| + | !IC | ||
| + | |In character. | ||
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![[Mav]] (Also MAV or mav) | ![[Mav]] (Also MAV or mav) | ||
|Short for 'Maverick.' Sending a message to the wrong channel. | |Short for 'Maverick.' Sending a message to the wrong channel. | ||
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| + | !On Grid | ||
| + | |Released into the game world. | ||
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| + | !OOC | ||
| + | |Out of character. | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:31, 22 April 2013
Acronyms & Abbreviations
Boy, there sure are a lot of them and you'll see them mentioned often, particularly in relation to powers.
Here's a quick guide to what it all means:
Mechanics Lingo
| Acronym/Abbreviation | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Aggro | Aggravation. Enmity. How much the enemy hates you. They'll typically go for the person with the most of this. |
| AI | Advanced Inoculation. A perk. |
| AN | All natural. A flaw. |
| AoE | Area of Effect - An ability that hits multiple targets. |
| CD | Cooldown - The time before you can use an ability again. |
| DoT | Damage over Time (may be pluralised, i.e., DoTs or simply dots) |
| DPS | Damage Per Second (also DPSer to refer to a person using a DPS) |
| INC | Improved nanite collector. A piece of equipment. |
| KDR | KnockDownResist. A beneficial status. |
| UIR | Ultimate Infection Resistance. A perk. |
| UNC | Ultimate nanite collector. A piece of equipment. |
Social Lingo
| Acronym | Meaning |
|---|---|
| IC | In character. |
| Mav (Also MAV or mav) | Short for 'Maverick.' Sending a message to the wrong channel. |
| On Grid | Released into the game world. |
| OOC | Out of character. |
