Last updated:

15 July 2025

Barrier

Barrier

Type	Biotic Power
Can use	Jacob (After loyalty mission) Shepard
Description	Creates an energy field that protects the user from harm

Barrier is a Biotic Power that allows manipulating fields of dark energy. These powers allow the creation of protective shields, gravity manipulation, and push enemies.

Barrier - Progression

Rank	Effect	Description
1	Recharge Time: 12.00 seconds Duration: 60.00 seconds Barrier Strength: +25.00% of maximum shields	Creates a mass effect field that lasts a few seconds and can absorb a large amount of damage.
2	Recharge Time: 12.00 seconds Duration: 60.00 seconds Barrier Strength: +50.00% of maximum shields	-
3	Recharge Time: 12.00 seconds Duration: 60.00 seconds Barrier Strength: +75.00% of maximum shields	-
4	Heavy Barrier Recharge Time: 12.00 seconds Duration: 60.00 seconds Barrier Strength: +100.00% of maximum shields	Your barrier is nearly impenetrable, shrugging off even heavy weapons.
4	Improved Barrier Recharge Time: 12.00 seconds Duration: 180.00 seconds Barrier Strength: +75.00% of maximum shields	Your barrier lasts a few critical seconds longer.

Barrier - Notes

Barrier expires only if the duration expires or shields are destroyed
You can use this ability when shields are down to instantly restore them.

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