Combat Tonics
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Combat Tonics improve the player's offensive and defensive capabilities. The player can change his equipped tonics at a Gene Bank. Ones found in the world glow in their bottles like plasmids and other tonics, and combat tonics glow a pale green in color.
[edit] BioShock
[edit] Armored Shell
Effect: Prevents 15% of piercing and bludgeoning damage
Location: First available for purchase from Gatherer's Garden in the Medical Pavilion and all subsequent levels
[edit] Armored Shell 2
Effect: Prevents 25% of piercing and bludgeoning damage
Location: Gift from Little Sisters in Olympus Heights
[edit] Damage Research
Effect: Increases research damage bonuses by 30%
Location: Found on a table in the Lower Workshops in Hephaestus
[edit] Damage Research 2
Effect: Increases research damage bonuses by 60%
Location: Found in the Mendel Family Library in Point Prometheus
[edit] Electric Flesh
Effect: Reduces electric damage received by 75% and increases outgoing electric damage by 30%
Location: First available in the projector room of Fort Frolic after completing Sander Cohen's masterpiece. Also for purchase from a Gatherer's Garden in Hephaestus
[edit] Electric Flesh 2
Effect: Reduces electric damage received by 100% and increases outgoing electric damage by 60%
Location: On a desk in Frank Fontaine's Mercury Suites apartment in Olympus Heights
[edit] Frozen Field
Effect: Reduces cold damage received by 15%. While the Wrench is equipped, it deals an extra ten points of cold damage and has a 10% chance of freezing anyone struck
Location: Looted from the corpse of Martin Finnegan in the frozen passageway to Poseidon Plaza in Fort Frolic
[edit] Frozen Field 2
Effect: Reduces cold damage received by 30%. While the Wrench is equipped, it deals an extra twenty points of cold damage and has a 20% chance of freezing anyone struck
Location: Found on the desk in the side office of central control in Hephaestus. Available for purchase at a Gatherer's Garden at Olympus Heights and subsequent level
[edit] Human Inferno
Effect: Reduces heat damage received by 20%, increases heat damage inflicted by the user by 30% and causes burning monsters to take damage at 30% higher rate
Location: First available for purchase from Gatherer's Garden in Arcadia and all subsequent levels (after 1.1 patch and DLC for PC and Xbox 360 versions)
[edit] Human Inferno 2
Effect: Reduces heat damage received by 40%, increases heat damage inflicted by the user by 50% and causes burning monsters to take damage at 50% higher rate
Location: Available for purchase at Gatherer's Garden in Point Prometheus (after 1.1 patch and DLC for PC and Xbox 360 versions)
[edit] Machine Buster
Effect: Slightly increases damage dealt to Security Bots , Security Cameras, and Turrets
Location: Available for purchase from Gatherer's Garden (after 1.1 patch and DLC for PC and Xbox 360 versions)
[edit] Machine Buster 2
Effect: Increases damage dealt to Security Bots, Security Cameras, and Turrets
Location: Available for purchase from Gatherer's Garden (after 1.1 patch and DLC for PC and Xbox 360 versions)
[edit] Photographer's Eye
Effect: Increases all research photo scores by 10%
Location: Found in the cellar of Worley Winery in the Farmer's Market
[edit] Photographer's Eye 2
Effect: Increases all research photo scores by 15%
Location: Complete the second level of research for Rosies.
[edit] Static Discharge
Effect: Causes the user to emit an electric burst when struck by a melee attack. The burst does thirty points of electric damage and has a 15% chance of shocking the attacker
Location: Found in the surgical ward of the Medical Pavilion
[edit] Static Discharge 2
Effect: Causes the user to emit an electric burst when struck by a melee attack. The burst does fifty points of electric damage and has a 25% chance of shocking the attacker
Location: Gatherer's Garden in Arcadia or can be obtained by researching Leadhead Splicer to level 4
[edit] Wrench Jockey
Effect: Increases Wrench damage by 350%
Location: Found in the Kure-All office of the Medical Pavilion
[edit] Wrench Jockey 2
Effect: Increases Wrench damage by 550%. It can be stacked with Wrench Jockey
Location: Complete the second level of research for Bouncers
[edit] Wrench Lurker
Effect: Increases Wrench damage by 150% against unaware or shocked opponents and quiets the user's footsteps
Location: On the ledge near the Gene Bank and Gatherer's Garden on the way back to Fontaine's Fisheries in Neptune's Bounty
[edit] Wrench Lurker 2
Effect: Increases Wrench damage by 200% against unaware or shocked opponents and it quiets the user's footsteps.
Location: First available for purchase from Gatherer's Garden in Olympus Heights and all subsequent levels
