Help & getting started

Icers utilize a unique metamorphosis system based on form mastery rather than traditional transformations. All Icers begin in their True Form at 1% mastery and progress through dedicated training and boss kills. TRUE FORM (Base - Born With This) Passive Abilities: - Precision Strikes: +0.25% crit chance per mastery (max +25%) - Cold Calculation: +0.35% counter chance per mastery (max +35%) - Cold Efficiency: -0.2% ki cost per mastery (max -20%) - No fatigue drain GOLDEN FORM Unlock Requirements: - True Form mastery: 100% - Base Power Level: 100,000,000 - Complete Whis or Beerus Trial (defeat Exarion or Temporalis) Passive Abilities: - Inherits all True Form abilities - Golden Aura: +3.75% damage per mastery (max +375%) - Intimidating Presence: -0.25% enemy damage per mastery (max -25%) - Golden Barrier: Blocks attacks during Absolute Zero (see 'help absolutezero') - Fatigue Drain: 10 at 1% mastery - 1 at 100% mastery (every 15 seconds) BLACK FORM Unlock Requirements: - Gold Form mastery: 100% - Base Power Level: 500,000,000 Passive Abilities: - Inherits all True Form abilities - Perfect Physique: +7.5% damage per mastery (max +750%) - Flawless Technique: 1-50% chance to bypass defenses (scales with mastery) - Annihilating Edge: up to 20% armor penetration (scales with mastery), see 'help pedge' - Composed: Immune to daze during Absolute Zero (see 'help absolutezero') - Fatigue Drain: 20 at 1% mastery - 2 at 100% mastery (every 15 seconds) LEGACY: mastering a form unlocks a perk paid on every racial combo, and it works in any form. See 'help icerlegacy'. Details: MASTERY GAIN: Boss Kills (must be in form when you land killing blow): - True Form: 40% chance for +1% mastery - Golden Form: 20% chance for +1% mastery - Black Form: 10% chance for +1% mastery - Bosses stronger than you give better odds, weaker ones worse - Gravity and the Time Chamber add together, then Accelerated Mastery multiplies that, up to a 90% chance Form Training ('transform train'): - Fixed 10-minute training sessions - Chance for +1% mastery every 5 seconds - True Form: 16% chance per tick (expect ~1.9% per minute) - Golden Form: 8% chance per tick (expect ~1.0% per minute) - Black Form: 4% chance per tick (expect ~0.5% per minute) - Location bonuses and Accelerated Mastery multiply it, up to a 75% chance per tick - 15-minute cooldown after completion - Interrupted sessions have scaled cooldowns - Each session opens with your bonuses and your chance per tick Ki Costs (per 5-second tick): - True Form: 50 ki (6,000 ki for full session) - Golden Form: 100 ki (12,000 ki for full session) - Black Form: 200 ki (24,000 ki for full session) Location Bonuses (these add together): - Iceria (homeworld): +25%, training only - Gravity you can endure: up to +200% at 16,000 gravity - Hyperbolic Time Chamber: +100% - The total multiplies with Accelerated Mastery, see 'help pmastery' COLD CALCULATION (Counter System) After taking damage, chance to counter-attack: - Counter chance: 0.35% per True Form mastery (max 35%) - Absolute Zero doubles counter rate - 10-20% of counters are "perfect" (3x damage), see 'help pperfect' - Counters nullify incoming damage - Autohit swings can be countered too, see 'help preflex' COLD EFFICIENCY (Focus Stacks) Rewards sustained aggression against single targets: - Each skill attack builds +1 Focus stack - Switching targets resets stacks to 0 - Max stacks: 10/15/20 (at 0%/50%/100% mastery) Benefits per Stack: - Ki cost reduction: -2% per stack - Damage bonus: +1% per stack (10% in True Form) - Critical chance: +0.5% per stack COMMANDS: transform - Display status screen transform golden - Transform to Golden Form transform black - Transform to Black Form transform revert - Return to True Form transform train - Train current form (10-minute session) harness zero - Manually trigger Absolute Zero (75%+ mastery)