Speed Boost
Speed Boost explained: source, effect, limits and practical use.
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· Combat States
Overview
Speed Boost is a positive movement state. It usually comes from Turbo-style equipment, Reactor Overcharge, Fireworks, skills and event effects.
In practice, it adds Propulsion for a duration. The key limit is that some versions stop when damage is taken.
How it works
| Aspect | Details | Related articles |
|---|---|---|
| Source | Turbo-style equipment, Reactor Overcharge, Fireworks, skills and event effects | Weapons; Shields; Combat States |
| Main effect | adds Propulsion for a duration | combat rules; Combat Statistics |
| Best use | Use it for travel, chase, escape and repositioning. | PvP; Maps; Cooldowns |
| Counterplay or limit | some versions stop when damage is taken | Cleanse; Shield Piercing; Safe Behavior |
Practical use
Use it for travel, chase, escape and repositioning.
When planning a build, read the item page for level progression and the state page for the effect behavior after activation.
FAQ
Can this state be removed or avoided?
Negative states can often be removed by Cleanse or blocked by protection effects. Shield and buff states usually need timing, Shield Piercing, burst windows or waiting them out.
Should I read the item article too?
Yes. The state explains the active effect, while the item article gives level progression, costs, cooldown, ammunition and unlock requirements.
Related articles
For deeper context, read Combat States, combat rules, Weapons, Shields and Cleanse.