Nightcrawler

Nightcrawler

Mutant | 2016

Abilities
Bleed, Bleed Vulnerability, Contact Attacks, Dodge or Dodging, Evade, Incinerate, Precision, Prowess
7* Stat Focus
Attack: Critical Rating
Defense: Block Penetration
#AW : X - Magica #AW: Crush #Defensive: Utility #Hero #Meteor #Saga #Size: M #X-Men
Playstyle and Requirements
Awakening Recommended ● High Signature Recommended
Relics
Gambit
Sturdy Mutant Relic of Toughness

Signature Ability (Sig 1)

NEYAPHEM HERITAGE
Always Active
Nightcrawler's Evade Chance can only be lowered by Tech Champions.
Increase the Potency of Nightcrawler's Instant Bleeds and Critical Damage Rating by 7.0% of his Current Prowess Potency.

Abilities

ALWAYS ACTIVE
Dodging back and holding Block for 2 seconds, Nightcrawler will swap between Neyaphem and Swashbuckling mode.
Ending a Combo with a Light Attack or Dodging back and holding Block for 2 seconds causes Nightcrawler to swap between Neyaphem and Swashbuckling modes.
While Dodging back, Nightcrawler cannot be struck by attacks.
Prowess
Whenever Nightcrawler successfully Dodges an attack this way, gain a 10.0% Prowess Passive for 20 seconds. Max stacks: -1.
Critical Hits inflict an instant Bleed dealing a burst of 60.0 Direct Damage. The potency of this Bleed is reduced by -1% for each Armor Up Buff on the Opponent.
NEYAPHEM MODE
Nightcrawler gains a 22.0% chance to Evade all incoming attacks. This chance is increased by 15% against Physical Attacks.
SWASHBUCKLING MODE
Second Medium Attacks grant a Precision Passive, increasing Critical Rating by +15.0 for 15 seconds. Max stacks: 5. When activating these Precisions, pause Nightcrawler’s personal Prowess and Precision effects for 5 seconds.
SPECIAL ATTACK 1
Neyaphem Mode: On activation, gain a non-stacking Evasion Passive increasing the chance for Evades to trigger by 33.0% for 10 seconds.
Swashbuckling Mode: Gain a 10 second 100.0% Prowess Passive.
SPECIAL ATTACK 2
Neyaphem Mode: Reduce Opponents Block Proficiency by --44.0 for the duration of this Attack.
Swashbuckling Mode: Inflict the Opponent with a 15 second Bleed Vulnerability, increasing the potency of incoming Bleed effects by 50.0%
SPECIAL ATTACK 3
Inflict a non-stacking Incinerate Passive dealing 5.0 Energy Damage over 30 seconds. While active, all of Nightcrawler’s personal Bleed effects turn into Incinerates with the same potency.

Synergies

GATEWAY
Beast
Nightcrawler
Archangel
Professor X
BeastIncrease the duration of Freestyle and Acrobatic Combo Success by 5 second(s).

Nightcrawler+30% Bleed Potency.

Archangel+30% Bleed Potency.

All Mutants and X-Men except Professor X: Gain 6% of a bar of Power every 10 second(s) for each Cerebro Charge. Max 24%.
Unique Synergy: Does not stack with duplicate synergies.
IT AIN'T EASY
Yondu
Beast
Nightcrawler
All Champions gain +[250, 325, 400] Block Penetration
LIVE AND DIE BY THE SWORD
Guillotine
Nightcrawler
Ronin
GuillotineReaching a Combo Meter increment of 25 grants 1 Soul Charge.

NightcrawlerWhen switching Combat Modes, gain +350 Critical Damage Rating for 10 seconds.

RoninBlocking Attacks has a 50% chance to inflict a Bleed Debuff causing 25% of Attack Rating as direct damage over 5 seconds.

Unique Synergy: Does not stack with duplicate synergies.
MUTANT PURSUIT
Sentinel
Cable
Iceman
Nightcrawler
SentinelReduce target’s Attack with Specials by 25% when facing a target of the Mutant Class.

Unique Synergy: Does not stack with duplicate synergies.
OLD TEAMMATES
Havok
Wolverine
Nightcrawler
HavokEach time Havok deals Energy Damage to the Opponent he has a 10% Chance to gain 1 Plasma Charge.

WolverinePassively increases Attack by 20% of Base Attack while under the effect of a Regeneration Buff.

NightcrawlerBegin the fight in Swashbuckling Mode, and while in this mode his chance to Instant Bleed is increased by a flat 30%.

Unique Synergy: Does not stack with duplicate synergies.
STRENGTH OF MARTYRS
Daredevil (Hell's Kitchen)
Captain America
Ghost Rider
Nightcrawler
Daredevil (Hell's Kitchen)Heavy Attack Cruelty Buff gains +60% duration and Potency but costs 5 additional Combo Meter.

Synergy Champions: +10% Health Rating.
Unique Synergy: Does not stack with duplicate Synergies.
ONOMATOPOTENT
Spider-Man (Classic)
Nightcrawler
Wolverine
Spider-Man (Classic)Webbing falls off 50% slower.

Nightcrawler+40% flat Evade Ability Accuracy.

WolverineBleed duration is increased by 15%.

Unique Synergy: Does not stack with duplicate synergies.
THE MOST DANGEROUS GAME
Arcade
Longshot
Nightcrawler
Colossus
Synergy Champions: During Special Attacks 1 and 2, gain 4% Attack Rating for each living Synergy Champion.
Unique Synergy: Does not stack with duplicate synergies.
WELCOME TO DIE!
Dazzler
Colossus
Cyclops (Blue Team)
Nightcrawler
Storm
Wolverine
Synergy Champions: Gain +10% Special Damage, or +20% If Magneto is on the team.
Unique Synergy: Does not stack with duplicate synergies.
NEED A HAND?
Bastion
Nightcrawler
Cable
BastionWhile Bastion’s personal Pursuit is active, whenever an Evade fails to activate, inflict 4 Techno-Mechanical Virus Charges and pause Pursuit for 1.2 seconds.

NightcrawlerMax stacks of Prowess increased by +5.

CablePersonal Regeneration Buff Ability Accuracy increased by +10% flat. When a personal Regeneration is activated, gain a non-stacking 20% Power Efficiency Passive for 14 seconds.

Unique Synergy: Does not stack with duplicate synergies.
THE DESTINY INSIDE ME
Bastion
Storm
Beast
Cable
Nightcrawler
BastionFor each defeated Synergy Champion on the team, gain +6% Attack Rating.

Mutant Champions: For each Mutant Champion on the team, gain +4% Attack Rating.
Unique Synergy: Does not stack with duplicate synergies.

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