Tools
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Tools were part of the game's original hacking system, which has now been completely replaced by Novos. They no longer do anything. For the Novos equivalent, see Functions. |
Tools are granted by programs and were used in Oldos hacking.
| Tool | Memory | Target | Intensity | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrier | 1 | DefenseH,M | 4 | Helps Prism Spike, may cause recursion |
| Bass Games | 2 | None | n/a | |
| Bass Treatment | 1 | None | n/a | |
| Blackthorn | 5 | Memory | 4 | 2 Piercing, bonus damage following Inject Code or Corrupt Datastream, possibly other hidden features(?) |
| Brute Force | 1 | Memory | 1 | |
| Burst of Static | 2 | Memory | 3 | Blocks active alarms |
| Corrupt Datastream | 2 | Processor | 1 | Helps Blackthorn |
| Crash Function | 3 | None | 0 | Prevents future usage of opposing tool, stuns (?) |
| Data Scream | 3 | Processor | 2 | |
| Defender Orb | 1 | Memory | 2 | ? Piercing if you're running a program incorporating Midgard internal code |
| Digital Serpent | 1 | DefenseM,(H) | 6 | defends vs. weak hardening attacks |
| Exploit | 3 | Memory | 2 | +2 damage following Probe Defenses |
| Extract Code | 3 | Hardening | 3 | Can extract code |
| False Intrusions | 2 | Hardening | 4 | 1 memory damage if no hardening |
| Focus Signal | 3 | Hardening | 1* | * Power based on your Personal Signal |
| Formatting Strike | 2 | Memory | 3 | 2 Piercing following Fractal Expansion |
| Fractal Expansion | 4 | Processor | 1 | +damage with Code Finesse |
| Fractal Pulse | 3 | Hardening | 6 | Targets memory after Fractal Expansion |
| Firewall | 2 | DefenseM,P | 6 | |
| Gatekeeper | 3 | DefenseM,P | 3 | |
| Inject Code | 1 | Memory | 1 | +2 if no hardening, helps Blackthorn and Trigger Signal |
| Inject Relay | 5 | Memory | * | * Power based on your Personal Signal |
| Intercept Data | 2 | None | Enhances Password Guesser; may not work on high securiy sites | |
| Junk Data | 2 | Memory | 1 | Disrupts opposing defenses on following pass |
| Kill Command | 5 | None | Win combat instantly with enough Code Finesse | |
| Laser Guitar | 3 | Memory | 2 | |
| Midgard Amplification | 2 | Memory | 1 | +1 intensity if your have music active |
| Midgard Shield | 1 | DefenseH,M,P | 3 | |
| Network Silence | 1 | Alarm | 1 | Blocks active alarms |
| Password Guesser | 3 | None | Win instantly with enough tries; Intercept Data and Tap Security help | |
| Prism Spike | 2 | Processor | 1 | +? damage following Barrier |
| Processor Cap | 1 | DefenseP | 8 | |
| Probe Defenses | 0 | Memory | 1 | helps Exploit |
| Profile Data | 0 | None | Shows opponent's attributes | |
| Protein Code | 4 | Hardening | 2 | Attempts to repurpose a defensive system for protein analysis; full effect vs. no hardening |
| Rapid Testing | 4 | Memory | 4 | 2 Piercing; disrupts opponent defenses on following pass |
| Sands of Time | 3 | Memory | 3 | Disrupts opposing defenses on following pass |
| Security Update | 4 | Repair | 3 | Restores hardening |
| Subversive Signals | 3 | Memory | 2 | |
| Sword Daemon | 4 | Hardening | 5 | Blocks hardening-only attacks on following pass |
| Tap Security | 1 | Hardening | 6 | Helps Password Guesser when no hardening left |
| Time Bomb | 3 | None | Helps Trigger Signal; destroys opponent after at least one round? | |
| Trigger Signal | 0 | Memory | 1 | +? damage following Time Bomb and Inject Code |
| Viral Reformatting | 5 | Hardening | 5 | Change opponent to The Virus if it has no hardening |
| Warped Barrier | 2 | Defense | 6 | Helps Warped Projectile |
| Warped Projectile | 5 | Memory | 5 | +? damage following Warped Barrier |
| Watch Ports | 0 | Defense | 1 | Blocks "stealthy" attacks |
See also Tools by ID.
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