30XX:Rending Whirl

Rending Whirl
Unleash a column of destruction! (Fusion: Persist)
Statistics
Type	Power
Effects
15 base damage (5 hits) 10 Energy Cost

Rending Whirl is a Power for Nina, Vika and Delta. When used, it creates a giant vertical pillar of air above and below the player, repeatedly dealing damage to any enemy caught inside. The Tornado does 5 ticks over 2 seconds. Bosses take up to 3 hits, for a total of 45 base damage.

Power Fusions

Rending Whirl's fusion effect, Persist, allows all weapons it is fused with to linger for longer than usual, giving them new lingering effects.

• Zen Mortar (Zen Vortex)
  • 15 NRG cost.
  • When triggered, instead creates a whirling fire which rains down projectiles, each dealing 40 base damage.
  • Subsequent projectiles deal 5 base damage.
• Crystal Wave (Crystal Torrent)
  • 10 NRG cost.
  • Fire a triad of crystals up and down, dealing 40 base damage each.
  • The crystals will pass through walls and defeated enemies.
• Aiming Gear (Aiming Whirl)
  • 15 NRG cost.
  • A tornado that can be fired in 8 cardinal directions, but only appears on one side of the player.
  • Deals 15 base damage a maximum of 5 times for 75 total damage.
• Crushing Void (Eviscerating Whirl)
  • 40 NRG cost.
  • A much larger tornado that is increased to 25 base damage, and can hit up to 10 times.
• Negation Pulse (Negation Barrier)
  • 1 NRG cost (drains 10 NRG per second afterwards).
  • A shield that is completely invulnerable to projectiles, but disabled the player's attacks and powers while it is active.
  • Blocking Projectiles provides a temporary, stacking buff that boosts Weapon attacks.
  • Can be toggled on and off anytime.
• Jagged Bolt (Tagging Bolt)
  • 12 NRG cost.
  • A smaller Jagged Bolt that deals 25 base damage upon hitting enemies.
  • Enemies hit by this will be tagged for 2 seconds, letting all Primary projectile shots from both players home in on it.
• Autodrone (Voltage Vampire)
  • 5 NRG cost (drains 10 NRG per second)
  • Creates a miniature Angle Bolter that attacks nearby enemies.
  • When it kills an enemy, it restores 2 Health to the player.
  • Destroys itself after 1 second of inaction.

Stage Interactions

• Clockzone: Temporarily stops Waterfall Platforms from moving.
• Penumbra: Destroys Megavoids. Can also destroy Absolution's voids.

Demo GIFs

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  Rending Whirl

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  (Old) Rending Whirl fused with Zen Mortar

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  (Old) Rending Whirl fused with Crystal Wave

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  Rending Whirl fused with Aiming Gear

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  (Old) Rending Whirl fused with Crushing Void

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  Rending Whirl fused with Negation Pulse

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  Rending Whirl fused with Jagged Bolt

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  (Old) Rending Whirl fused with Autodrone

History

• Early Access 0.36.0:
  • The debuff inflicted on enemies with its Jagged Bolt fusion now lasts 2 seconds (up from 1).
  • The tornado from its Crushing Void fusion now lasts 3 seconds (down from 5).
• Early Access 0.35.0:
  • Due to the energy rework, now costs 10 NRG cost (originally cost 1).
  • Reworked a majority of Rending Whirl's fusions.
  • Fusions now provide the same result regardless of fusion order.
• Early Access 0.29.0: Added interactions in Clockzone and Penumbra.
• Early Access 0.24.0: Can now be fused with Jagged Bolt.
• Early Access 0.15.0: Released.