Tech Mastery is a passive class power for the Engineer in Mass Effect 2 and Mass Effect 3's single-player mode.
Mass Effect 2[]
Makes your creative powers faster, flashier, and more frequent.
Power Ranks[]
- Rank 1 - Your engineering is more efficient, reducing the recharge time of your powers. Your mental focus increases your Paragon and Renegade scores.
- Health: +5.00%
- Power Recharge Time: -5.00%
- Paragon/Renegade: +20.00%
- Research Project Cost: -5.00%
- Rank 2 - Your engineering is more efficient, reducing the recharge time of your powers. Your mental focus increases your Paragon and Renegade scores.
- Health: +10.00%
- Power Recharge Time: -10.00%
- Paragon/Renegade: +40.00%
- Research Project Cost: -10.00%
- Rank 3 - Your engineering is more efficient, reducing the recharge time of your powers. Your mental focus increases your Paragon and Renegade scores.
- Health: +15.00%
- Power Recharge Time: -15.00%
- Paragon/Renegade: +70.00%
- Research Project Cost: -15.00%
Rank 4
Evolves Tech Mastery into one of the following options:
Mechanic[]
- Your powers are incredibly efficient; they recharge faster and last longer. Your Paragon and Renegade scores receive their final bonus.
- Health: +20.00%
- Power Recharge Time: -20.00%
- Paragon/Renegade: +100.00%
- Power Duration: +15.00%
- Research Project Cost: -25.00%
Demolisher[]
- Specializing in combat operations, you reduce recharge time on all powers and receive a bonus to their damage. Your Paragon and Renegade scores receive their final bonus.
- Health: +15.00%
- Power Recharge Time: -20.00%
- Paragon/Renegade: +70.00%
- Power Damage: +15.00%
- Research Project Cost: -25.00%
Note: This evolution is called "Operative" in the list of evolution possibilities displayed when the cursor is placed over the 4th rank of Tech Mastery; "Demolisher" is the name presented when it is actually evolved.
Player Notes[]
- As with all of the other class powers, it focuses mainly on increasing the character's health and providing a bonus to Paragon and Renegade points. This power also upgrades the player's power recharge time and reduces the cost of research projects.
Availability[]
Mass Effect 3[]
Power Ranks[]
Rank 1: Tech Mastery[]
Be an expert tactician on and off the battlefield.
Faster and stronger tech powers.
More dexterity.
More charisma.
- Reputation Bonus: 4%
- Power Damage Bonus: 10%
- Weight Capacity Bonus: 10
Rank 2: Influence & Capacity[]
Increase weight capacity bonus by 20 points.
Increase reputation bonus by 4%.
- Reputation Bonus: 8%
- Power Damage Bonus: 10%
- Weight Capacity Bonus: 30
Rank 3: Influence & Damage[]
Increase power damage bonus by 10%.
Increase reputation bonus by 4%.
- Reputation Bonus: 12%
- Power Damage Bonus: 20%
- Weight Capacity Bonus: 30
Rank 4: Power Damage/Duration[]
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Power Damage Increase power damage bonus by 15%.
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Duration Increase duration of all powers by 25%.
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Rank 5: Squad Bonus/Damage & Capacity[]
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Squad Bonus Increase the force and damage of squadmate powers by 30%. |
Damage & Capacity Increase power damage bonus by 10%.
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Rank 6: Drone Mastery/Power Mastery[]
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Drone Mastery Increase Combat Drone and Sentry Turret's shields by 100%. |
Power Mastery Increase power damage bonus by 25%.
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Player Notes[]
- The Rank 5 Squad Bonus evolution applies only to NPC squad members and not to Shepard. There is possibility for confusion, as the similarly named "Squad Bonus" evolutions of squadmates' class powers apply to the entire party including Shepard and also the owner of the power.
Availability[]
- Single Player: Engineer
- Multiplayer: N/A
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Classes |
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| Soldier • Engineer • Adept • Infiltrator • Vanguard • Sentinel |
| Mass Effect 2 Powers | |
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| Ammo | Armor-Piercing Ammo • Cryo Ammo • Disruptor Ammo • Incendiary Ammo • Shredder Ammo • Warp Ammo |
| Biotic | Barrier • Charge • Dominate • Pull • Reave • Shockwave • Singularity • Slam • Stasis • Throw • Warp |
| Combat | Adrenaline Rush • Concussive Shot • Flashbang Grenade • Fortification • Inferno Grenade • Shadow Strike |
| Tech | AI Hacking • Combat Drone • Cryo Blast • Energy Drain • Geth Shield Boost • Incinerate • Neural Shock • Overload • Tactical Cloak • Tech Armor |
| Player only | Assault Mastery • Biotic Mastery • Combat Mastery • Defender • Operative • Tech Mastery • Unity |
| Squadmate Class | Ardat Yakshi • Asari Justicar • Asari Scientist • Cerberus Officer • Cerberus Operative • Turian Rebel • Drell Assassin • Geth Infiltrator • Krogan Berserker • Master Thief • Mercenary Veteran • Quarian Machinist • Salarian Scientist • Subject Zero |