Mass Effect 3 Multiplayer/Character Customization/Equipment

This article is about single-use equipment in multiplayer. For persistent gear bonuses, see Mass Effect 3 Multiplayer/Character Customization/Gear. For equipment generally, see Equipment. For upgrades generally, see Upgrades.

Equipment in multiplayer consists of single-use items that can be utilized during gameplay.

Ammo Bonuses

Ammo Bonuses apply single-mission effects to shots fired from weapons.

Armor-Piercing Rounds

Applies armor-piercing ammo for one mission.

Level I II III IV Damage +10% +20% +30% +50% Penetration 0.5 m 0.75 m 1.0 m 1.5 m Armor-Piercing Rating +50% +65% +75% +90%

Note: Not all weapons gain the benefits of Penetration and Armor-Piercing Rating effects from Armor-Piercing Rounds.

Cryo Rounds

Applies cryo ammo for one mission.

Level I II III IV Speed Reduction 15% 25% 35% 35% Armor Weakening +25% +35% +50% +65% Effect Duration 3.0 sec 4.0 sec 5.0 sec 5.5 sec Freeze Chance Rating 1.0 1.4 1.8 2.2

Note: Cryo Rounds have a chance of freezing an unshielded enemy therefore priming the enemy for a Cryo Explosion.

Disruptor Rounds

Applies disruptor ammo for one mission.

Level I II III IV Damage +5% +10% +15% +25% Stun Chance Rating 1.0 1.4 1.8 2.0 Electric Combo 3.5 sec 3.5 sec 3.5 sec 5.0 sec Shield Regen Delay +100% for 8.0 sec +100% for 8.0 sec +100% for 8.0 sec +100% for 8.0 sec

Note: Disruptor Rounds have a 4x damage multiplier against shields and barriers.
Note: Disruptor Rounds have a chance of priming enemies for Tech Bursts.

Drill Rounds

Apply drill rounds for one mission, allowing ammunition to pass great distances through cover and other objects.¹

Level I II III Damage +10% +20% +30% Penetration 1.0 m 1.5 m 2.5 m Armor-Piercing Rating +10% +25% +40%

Note: Not all weapons gain the benefits of Penetration and Armor-Piercing Rating effects from Drill Rounds.

Explosive Rounds

Apply explosive rounds for one mission. Rounds detonate after a short period rather than on impact.¹

Level I II III Max Explosion Damage 50.0 150.0 250.0 Explosion Damage Per Shot 10% 20% 30% Explosion Radius 1.5 m 2.0 m 2.5 m

Incendiary Rounds

Applies incendiary ammo for one mission.

Level I II III IV Damage +10% +20% +30% +50% Damage Over Time 10 over 3.0 sec 20 over 3.0 sec 30 over 3.0 sec 50 over 3.0 sec

Note: Incendiary Rounds have a chance of priming enemies for Fire Explosions.

Phasic Rounds

Apply phasic rounds for one mission to break through enemy shields, increasing damage.¹

Level I II III Damage +5% +10% +15% Shield Regen Delay +100% for 15.0 sec +100% for 15.0 sec +100% for 15.0 sec

Note: Phasic Rounds also carry a 10x damage multiplier against shields and barriers.

Warp Rounds

Applies warp ammo for one mission.

Level I II III IV Damage +15% +25% +35% +60% Biotic Damage Bonus +25% +50% +75% +100% Armor Weakening +25% for 4.0 sec +35% for 4.0 sec +50% for 4.0 sec +65% for 4.0 sec

Note: Warp Rounds also carry a 2x damage multiplier against barriers.
Note: The Biotic Damage Bonus is applied as an additional ammo-damage bonus against any target which has been primed for a Biotic Explosion. After detonating the explosion (or if the priming effect wears off on its own), this additional bonus will no longer be dealt.

Armor Bonuses

Armor Bonuses apply single-mission effects to armor, increasing shield strength, power damage or cooldown, weapon stability, or movement speed.

Adrenaline Module

Applies a movement speed bonus for one mission.

Level I II III Movement Speed +5% +15% +25%

Cyclonic Modulator

Applies a shield bonus for one mission.

Level I II III IV Shield Strength +30% +60% +100% +150%

Power Amplifier Module

Applies a power damage bonus for one mission.

Level I II III IV Power Damage +10% +20% +30% +50%

Power Efficiency Module

Applies a power recharge speed bonus for one mission.

Level I II III Power Recharge Speed +10% +20% +30%

Shield Power Cells

Applies power cells to your shields, shortening the delay before they recharge. Lasts for one mission.¹

Level I II III Shield Recharge Delay -10% -20% -30%

Stabilization Module

Applies a stabilization module to your weapon(s) for one mission.¹

Level I II III Weapon Stability 10% 20% 30%

Weapon Bonuses

Weapon Bonuses apply a single-mission bonus to weapon or melee damage.

Assault Rifle Rail Amp

Applies bonus assault rifle damage for one mission.

Level I II III Damage +10% +20% +30%

Pistol Rail Amp

Applies bonus pistol damage for one mission.

Level I II III Damage +10% +20% +30%

Shotgun Rail Amp

Applies bonus shotgun damage for one mission.

Level I II III Damage +10% +20% +30%

SMG Rail Amp

Applies bonus SMG damage for one mission.

Level I II III Damage +10% +20% +30%

Sniper Rifle Rail Amp

Applies bonus sniper rifle damage for one mission.

Level I II III Damage +10% +20% +30%

Strength Enhancer

Applies a melee damage boost to your character for one mission.¹

Level I II III Melee Damage 10% 20% 30%

Targeting VI

Applies a targeting VI to your weapons for one round, increasing headshot damage.¹

Level I II III Headshot Damage 15% 25% 35%

¹Available in Store packs after downloading the Resurgence Pack.