Last updated:

15 July 2025

Concussive Shot

Concussive Shot

Type	Combat Power
Can use	Soldier Shepard Garrus Ashley
Description	Flatten your enemy with a precise blast at short or long-range.

Concussive Shot is a Combat Power in Mass Effect 3. These abilities provide offensive and defensive capabilities related directly to combat

Concussive Shot - Progression

Rank	Effect	Requirements
1	Effective against barriers. Recharge Speed: 10 sec (5 sec multiplayer) Damage: 200 Force: 300 N	1 Squad Point
2	Increases recharge speed by 25%.	2 Squad Points
3	Increase force and damage by 20%.	3 Squad Points
4	Force & Damage Increase force and damage by 30%.	4 Squad Points
4	Radius Increase impact radius by 1.50 meters.	4 Squad Points
5	Shatter Increase force and damage to frozen targets by 100%.	5 Squad Points
5	Recharge Speed Increases recharge speed by 35%.	5 Squad Points
6	Amplification Power Concussive Shot with the properties of the active ammo power, enabling it to burn, freeze, disrupt, warp, or pierce armor.	6 Squad Points
6	Shredder Increase damage to organics by 100% over 10 seconds. Increase force by 50%.	6 Squad Points

Concussive Shot - Notes

Deals 400% damage to barriers.
Staggers protected enemies and knocked out unprotected ones
Detonates Fire, Cryo, and Tech explosions
Amplification dramatically improves the effectiveness of the ability. It allows Concussive Shot to deal 400% bonus damage to armors if using Incendiary or Warp Ammo. 400% bonus to shields if using Disruptor Ammo.

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