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Cryo Ammo

Cryo Ammo
cryo ammo me3
Type Ammo Power
Can use Infiltrator
Soldier
Vanguard
Description Flash-freeze and shatter unprotected enemies. Slow down the rest.

Cryo Ammo is an Ammo Power in Mass Effect 3. They enhance the weapon bullets giving them unique effects: more damage against protection, disabling enemies, etc.

Cryo Ammo - Progression

Rank Effect Requirements
1
  • Flash-freeze and shatter unprotected enemies. Slow down the rest.
  • Weaken armor.
  • Frozen targets won't regenerate health. 
 1 Squad Point
2 Improve the odds of freezing a target by 30%.  2 Squad Points
3 Increase freeze duration by 40%.  3 Squad Points
4 Freeze Duration
  • Increase freeze duration by 40%. 
 4 Squad Points
Squad Bonus
  • Squadmates gain Cryo Ammo at 50% effectiveness. 
 4 Squad Points
5 Ammo Capacity
  • Increase ammo capacity by 30%. 
 5 Squad Points
Headshots
  • Increase headshot damage to frozen enemies by 35%. 
 5 Squad Points
6 Freeze Chance
  • Improve the odds of freezing a target by 50%.
  • Decrease a frozen target's movement speed by an additional 20%. 
 6 Squad Points
Damage Combo
  • Increase damage to frozen targets from all sources by 50%.
  • Weaken the armor of chilled targets by 25%. 
 6 Squad Points

Cryo Ammo - Notes

  • Only freezes enemies without protection, others are chilled, making them move slower.
  • Only fully frozen enemies are primed for Cryo Explosion
  • Not all weapons apply the freeze effect from one shot.

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