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Implant ports can fit a variety of amps, and there is a growing market for modifications and add-ons. The finest quality implants and amps are manufactured by asari artisans, but the Systems Alliance's L3 implants, first deployed in 2170 CE, represent a significant step forward for human bio-amp manufacturers. By 2186 CE, enhanced L3 variants as well as more advanced L4 and L5 models have been developed, but are experimental and not widely used.
Implant ports can fit a variety of amps, and there is a growing market for modifications and add-ons. The finest quality implants and amps are manufactured by asari artisans, but the Systems Alliance's L3 implants, first deployed in 2170 CE, represent a significant step forward for human bio-amp manufacturers. By 2186 CE, enhanced L3 variants as well as more advanced L4 and L5 models have been developed, but are experimental and not widely used.


'''Bio-amps'''
=='''Bio-amps'''==
*'''Bio-amp Level''': The grade of the particular Bio-amp.
<u>'''Bio-amp Definitions'''</u>
*'''Duration Bonus''': Duration bonus in rounds (rnd).
*'''Cost''': Bio-amp cost
*'''Power Bonus''': Bonus to the Biotic Talent or Discipline roll.
*'''Availability''': The specific rarity of the bio-amp.
*'''Cooldown Bonus''': Reduction in cooldown in seconds.
*'''Cooldown Bonus''': The value subtracted from the power's cooldown.
'''Solaris Amp'''
*'''Duration Bonus''': This value is added to the power's duration.
 
*'''Biotic Power Bonus''': This value added to the roll(s) to use the power.
{| border="3" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="600"
{| style="width: 100%;" class="article-table" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="3"
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
|-
| style="width: 150px; text-align: center;"|<u>'''Manufacturer:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center;"|<u>'''Name'''</u>
| colspan="10" style="width: 167pt; text-align: center;"|<u>'''Aldrin Labs'''</u>
| style="text-align: center;"|<u>'''Cost'''</u>
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center;"|<u>'''Availability'''</u>
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Bio-amp Level:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center;"|<u>'''Cooldown Bonus'''</u>
| style="text-align: center;"|'''I'''
| style="text-align: center;"|<u>'''Duration Bonus'''</u>
| style="text-align: center;"|'''II'''
| style="text-align: center;"|<u>'''Biotic Power Bonus'''</u>
| style="text-align: center;"|'''III'''
|-
| style="text-align: center;"|'''IV'''
| style="text-align: center;"|Aldrin Labs Solaris Amp
| style="text-align: center;"|'''V'''
| style="text-align: center;"|10,000
| style="text-align: center;"|'''VI'''
| style="text-align: center;"|2; F
| style="text-align: center;"|'''VII'''
| style="text-align: center;"|N/A
| style="text-align: center;"|'''VIII'''
| style="text-align: center;"|N/A
| style="text-align: center;"|'''IX'''
| style="text-align: center;"| +1 pip
| style="text-align: center;"|'''X'''
|-
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center;"|Armali Council Prodigy
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Duration Bonus:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center;"|20,000
| style="text-align: center;"|1 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|2; F
| style="text-align: center;"|1 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|N/A
| style="text-align: center;"|1 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|1/2 round
| style="text-align: center;"|1 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|N/A
| style="text-align: center;"|1 rnd
|-
| style="text-align: center;"|1 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|Armax Arsenal Gemini
| style="text-align: center;"|1 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|20,000
| style="text-align: center;"|1 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|2; F
| style="text-align: center;"|1 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|1/2 round
| style="text-align: center;"|1 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|N/A
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center;"|N/A
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Power Bonus:'''</u>
|-
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+2
| style="text-align: center;"|Sirta Foundation's Unity Amp
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+2
| style="text-align: center;"|20,000
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+2
| style="text-align: center;"|2; F
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+2
| style="text-align: center;"|1/4 round
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+2
| style="text-align: center;"|1/4 round
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+2
| style="text-align: center;"|N/A
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+2
|-
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+2
| style="text-align: center;"|Kassa Fabrication Polaris
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+2
| style="text-align: center;"|75,000
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+2
| style="text-align: center;"|3; F
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center;"|1/2 round
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Cooldown Bonus:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center;"|1/2 round
| style="text-align: center;"|5
| style="text-align: center;"| +1 pip
| style="text-align: center;"|7
|-
| style="text-align: center;"|8
| style="text-align: center;"|Spectre Gear Basic HMBA
| style="text-align: center;"|10
| style="text-align: center;"|75,000
| style="text-align: center;"|12
| style="text-align: center;"|3; F
| style="text-align: center;"|13
| style="text-align: center;"|1/2 round
| style="text-align: center;"|15
| style="text-align: center;"|1/4 round
| style="text-align: center;"|17
| style="text-align: center;"| +2 pips
| style="text-align: center;"|18
|-
| style="text-align: center;"|20
| style="text-align: center;"|Spectre Gear Advanced HMBA
|}
| style="text-align: center;"|82,500
'''Prodigy'''
| style="text-align: center;"|3; F
{| border="3" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="600"
| style="text-align: center;"|1/2 round
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center;"|1/3 round
| style="width: 150px; text-align: center;"|<u>'''Manufacturer:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center;"| +2 pips
| colspan="10" style="width: 167pt; text-align: center;"|<u>'''Armali Council'''</u>
|-
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center;"|Spectre Gear Master HMBA
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Bio-amp Level:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center;"|90,000
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"|'''I'''
| style="text-align: center;"|3; F
| style="text-align: center;"|'''II'''
| style="text-align: center;"|1/2 round
| style="text-align: center;"|'''III'''
| style="text-align: center;"|1/2 round
| style="text-align: center;"|'''IV'''
| style="text-align: center;"| +2 pips
| style="text-align: center;"|'''V'''
|-
| style="text-align: center;"|'''VI'''
| style="text-align: center;"|Serrice Council Savant
| style="text-align: center;"|'''VII'''
| style="text-align: center;"|320,000
| style="text-align: center;"|'''VIII'''
| style="text-align: center;"|4; R
| style="text-align: center;"|'''IX'''
| style="text-align: center;"|1/2 round
| style="text-align: center;"|'''X'''
| style="text-align: center;"|1/2 round
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center;"| +1D+1
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Duration Bonus:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center;"|5 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|5 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|5 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|5 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|5 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|5 rnd
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Power Bonus:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center;"|0D
| style="text-align: center;"|0D
| style="text-align: center;"|0D
| style="text-align: center;"|0D
| style="text-align: center;"|0D
| style="text-align: center;"|0D
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Cooldown Bonus:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center;"|32
| style="text-align: center;"|33
| style="text-align: center;"|35
| style="text-align: center;"|37
| style="text-align: center;"|38
| style="text-align: center;"|40
|}
'''Gemini'''
{| border="3" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="600"
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="width: 150px; text-align: center;"|<u>'''Manufacturer:'''</u>
| colspan="10" style="width: 167pt; text-align: center;"|<u>'''Armax Arsenal'''</u>
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Bio-amp Level:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center;"|'''I'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''II'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''III'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''IV'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''V'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''VI'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''VII'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''VIII'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''IX'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''X'''
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Duration Bonus:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center;"|0 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|0 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|0 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|0 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|0 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|0 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|0 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|0 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|0 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|0 rnd
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Power Bonus:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+1
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Cooldown Bonus:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center;"|15
| style="text-align: center;"|17
| style="text-align: center;"|18
| style="text-align: center;"|20
| style="text-align: center;"|22
| style="text-align: center;"|23
| style="text-align: center;"|25
| style="text-align: center;"|27
| style="text-align: center;"|28
| style="text-align: center;"|30
|}
'''Polaris'''
{| border="3" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="600"
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="width: 150px; text-align: center;"|<u>'''Manufacturer:'''</u>
| colspan="10" style="width: 167pt; text-align: center;"|<u>'''Kassa Fabrication'''</u>
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Bio-amp Level:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"|'''I'''
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"|'''II'''
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"|'''III'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''IV'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''V'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''VI'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''VII'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''VIII'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''IX'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''X'''
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Duration Bonus:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center;"|7 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|7 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|7 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|7 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|7 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|7 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|7 rnd
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Power Bonus:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+2
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+2
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+2
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+2
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+2
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+2
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+2
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Cooldown Bonus:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center;"|20
| style="text-align: center;"|22
| style="text-align: center;"|23
| style="text-align: center;"|25
| style="text-align: center;"|27
| style="text-align: center;"|28
| style="text-align: center;"|30
|}
'''Savant'''
{| border="3" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="600"
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="width: 150px; text-align: center;"|<u>'''Manufacturer:'''</u>
| colspan="10" style="width: 167pt; text-align: center;"|<u>'''Serrice Council'''</u>
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Bio-amp Level:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"|'''I'''
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"|'''II'''
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"|'''III'''
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"|'''IV'''
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"|'''V'''
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"|'''VI'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''VII'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''VIII'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''IX'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''X'''
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Duration Bonus:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center;"|7 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|7 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|7 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|7 rnd
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Power Bonus:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center;"|2D+2
| style="text-align: center;"|2D+2
| style="text-align: center;"|2D+2
| style="text-align: center;"|2D+2
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Cooldown Bonus:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center;"|35
| style="text-align: center;"|37
| style="text-align: center;"|38
| style="text-align: center;"|40
|}
'''Unity Amp'''
{| border="3" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="600"
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="width: 150px; text-align: center;"|<u>'''Manufacturer:'''</u>
| colspan="10" style="width: 167pt; text-align: center;"|<u>'''Sirta Foundation'''</u>
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Bio-amp Level:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center;"|'''I'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''II'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''III'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''IV'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''V'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''VI'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''VII'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''VIII'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''IX'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''X'''
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Duration Bonus:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Power Bonus:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|0D+1
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Cooldown Bonus:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center;"|0
| style="text-align: center;"|2
| style="text-align: center;"|3
| style="text-align: center;"|5
| style="text-align: center;"|7
| style="text-align: center;"|8
| style="text-align: center;"|10
| style="text-align: center;"|12
| style="text-align: center;"|13
| style="text-align: center;"|15
|}
'''HMBA Basic line of Bio-amps'''
{| border="3" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="600"
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="width: 150px; text-align: center;"|<u>'''Manufacturer:'''</u>
| colspan="10" style="width: 167pt; text-align: center;"|<u>'''Spectre Gear'''</u>
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Bio-amp Level:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center;"|'''I'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''II'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''III'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''IV'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''V'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''VI'''
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"|'''VII'''
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"|'''VIII'''
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"|'''IX'''
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"|'''X'''
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Duration Bonus:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Power Bonus:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center;"|1D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|1D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|1D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|1D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|1D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|1D+1
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Cooldown Bonus:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center;"|15
| style="text-align: center;"|17
| style="text-align: center;"|18
| style="text-align: center;"|20
| style="text-align: center;"|22
| style="text-align: center;"|23
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
|}
'''HMBA Advanced line of Bio-amps'''
{| border="3" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="600"
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="width: 150px; text-align: center;"|<u>'''Manufacturer:'''</u>
| colspan="10" style="width: 167pt; text-align: center;"|<u>'''Spectre Gear'''</u>
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Bio-amp Level:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"|'''I'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''II'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''III'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''IV'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''V'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''VI'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''VII'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''VIII'''
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"|'''IX'''
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"|'''X'''
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Duration Bonus:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Power Bonus:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center;"|1D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|1D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|1D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|1D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|1D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|1D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|1D+1
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Cooldown Bonus:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center;"|18
| style="text-align: center;"|19
| style="text-align: center;"|21
| style="text-align: center;"|23
| style="text-align: center;"|24
| style="text-align: center;"|26
| style="text-align: center;"|28
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
|}
'''HMBA Master line of Bio-amps'''
{| border="3" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="600"
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="width: 150px; text-align: center;"|<u>'''Manufacturer:'''</u>
| colspan="10" style="width: 167pt; text-align: center;"|<u>'''Spectre Gear'''</u>
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Bio-amp Level:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"|'''I'''
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"|'''II'''
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"|'''III'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''IV'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''V'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''VI'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''VII'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''VIII'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''IX'''
| style="text-align: center;"|'''X'''
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Duration Bonus:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
| style="text-align: center;"|3 rnd
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Power Bonus:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center;"|1D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|1D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|1D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|1D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|1D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|1D+1
| style="text-align: center;"|1D+1
|- height="20" style="height:15.0pt"
| style="text-align: center; width: 150px;"|<u>'''Cooldown Bonus:'''</u>
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center; width: 20px;"| -
| style="text-align: center;"|22
| style="text-align: center;"|24
| style="text-align: center;"|26
| style="text-align: center;"|28
| style="text-align: center;"|29
| style="text-align: center;"|31
| style="text-align: center;"|33
|}
|}
'''Source''':
'''Source''':
*[http://masseffect.wikia.com/wiki/Bio-amps Mass Effect Wiki: Bio-amps]
*[http://masseffect.wikia.com/wiki/Bio-amps Mass Effect Wiki: Bio-amps]
*thedemonapostle
*thedemonapostle

Latest revision as of 12:42, 22 June 2020

Biotics manipulate mass effect fields using dozens of element zero nodules within their nervous system that react to electric stimuli from the brain. Bio-amps allow biotics to synchronize the nodules so they can form fields large and strong enough for practical use. Amplifiers can improve a specific discipline or talent.

An implant is a surgically-embedded interface port into which amps are "plugged in". They are also known as "wetware" because of their cybernetic nature. In humans, the implant is usually placed at the base of the skull for convenient access, though the user must be careful to keep it free of contaminants.

Implant ports can fit a variety of amps, and there is a growing market for modifications and add-ons. The finest quality implants and amps are manufactured by asari artisans, but the Systems Alliance's L3 implants, first deployed in 2170 CE, represent a significant step forward for human bio-amp manufacturers. By 2186 CE, enhanced L3 variants as well as more advanced L4 and L5 models have been developed, but are experimental and not widely used.

Bio-amps

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Bio-amp Definitions

  • Cost: Bio-amp cost
  • Availability: The specific rarity of the bio-amp.
  • Cooldown Bonus: The value subtracted from the power's cooldown.
  • Duration Bonus: This value is added to the power's duration.
  • Biotic Power Bonus: This value added to the roll(s) to use the power.
Name Cost Availability Cooldown Bonus Duration Bonus Biotic Power Bonus
Aldrin Labs Solaris Amp 10,000 2; F N/A N/A +1 pip
Armali Council Prodigy 20,000 2; F N/A 1/2 round N/A
Armax Arsenal Gemini 20,000 2; F 1/2 round N/A N/A
Sirta Foundation's Unity Amp 20,000 2; F 1/4 round 1/4 round N/A
Kassa Fabrication Polaris 75,000 3; F 1/2 round 1/2 round +1 pip
Spectre Gear Basic HMBA 75,000 3; F 1/2 round 1/4 round +2 pips
Spectre Gear Advanced HMBA 82,500 3; F 1/2 round 1/3 round +2 pips
Spectre Gear Master HMBA 90,000 3; F 1/2 round 1/2 round +2 pips
Serrice Council Savant 320,000 4; R 1/2 round 1/2 round +1D+1

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