Acronyms Abbreviations
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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. |
