Mass Effect Andromeda Biotics Skills Guide

Ryder can learn Biotics to better deal with enemy armor and barriers. Biotics include abilities like Pull, Throw, and Shockwave.

PULL

Tap Button: Lifts an unshielded, unarmored enemy helplessly in the air and primes the target for combo detonations.

Hold Button: Drags the target enemy or object along with the user.

Combine with the Throw power to hurl a held target.

Rank 1 – Pull

Rank 2 – Recharge Speed

Rank 3 – Duration

Rank 4 – Duration OR Radius

Rank 5 – Crushing Grip OR Expose

Rank 6 – Anti-Shields OR Biotic Drain

THROW

Hurls a gravity field projectile to throw unshielded and unarmored targets away and detonate combo primers. Combine with Pull to hurl held targets.

Rank 1 – Throw

Rank 2 – Recharge Speed

Rank 3 – Damage & Force

Rank 4 – Damage & Force OR Radius

Rank 5 – Duration OR Recharge Speed

Rank 6 – Double Throw OR Swift Detonation

CHARGE

Alters the biotic’s mass, launching the user at an opponent. Restores some shield strength at the charge’s end. Charge detonates combo primers on targets.

Requirement – 9 skill points invested in Biotics

Rank 1 – Charge

Rank 2 – Recharge Speed

Rank 3 – Damage & Force

Rank 4 – Damage & Force OR Radius

Rank 5 – Weapons & Melee OR Power Synergy

Rank 6 – Shock Trooper OR Bastion

NOVA

Channels energy into a point-blank, high-damage explosion around the user.

Rank 1 – Nova

Rank 2 – Radius

Rank 3 – Damage & Force

Rank 4 – Damage & Force OR Radius

Rank 5 – Anti-Armor OR Anti-Shield

Rank 6 – Seismic Nova OR Shield-Powered

EDITSHOCKWAVE

Blasts enemies with a line of explosions that proceeds through walls and other solid objects. Shockwave detonates combo primers.

Rank 1 – Shockwave

Rank 2 – Recharge Speed

Rank 3 – Damage & Force

Rank 4 – Damage & Force OR Radius

Rank 5 – Recharge Speed OR Reach

Rank 6 – Anti-Armor OR Lifting Shockwave

ANNIHILATION

Weaves rapidly shifting mass effect fields to slowly damage nearby enemies. Enemies caught are primed for combo detonations. Other powers activated while Annihilation is in use suffer reduced recharge speed.

Requirements – 9 skill points invested in Biotics

Rank 1 – Annihilation

Rank 2 – Recharge Penalty

Rank 3 – Damage

Rank 4 – Radius OR Recharge Penalty

Rank 5 – Damage Attractor OR Biotic Wind

Rank 6 – Draining Field OR Vortex

BACKLASH

Hold Button: Generates a frontal biotic aegis barrier that reflects most projectiles and reduces the damage of other enemy attacks. A well-timed initial activation interrupts melee attacks.

Rank 1 – Backlash

Rank 2 – Recharge Speed

Rank 3 – Durability

Rank 4 – Durability OR Recharge Speed

Rank 5 – Durability OR Reflection

Rank 6 – Shield Resurgence OR Damage Aftermath

SINGULARITY

Tap Button: Deploys a gravity well that lifts and damages unshielded and unarmored enemies. Primes enemies for combo detonations.

Tap Again: End the effect early.

Requirements – 9 skill points invested in Biotics

Rank 1 – Singularity

Rank 2 – Recharge Speed

Rank 3 – Damage

Rank 4 – Duration OR Radius

Rank 5 – Anti-Shield OR Recharge Speed

Rank 6 – Exploding Singularity OR Expanding Singularity

LANCE

Devastates a small area with a swiftly thrown shaft of energy. Inflicts bonus damage against enemy weak points (such as heads) and detonates combo primers.

Rank 1 – Lance

Rank 2 – Recharge Speed

Rank 3 – Damage & Force

Rank 4 – Damage & Force OR Radius

Rank 5 – Focused Blast OR Anti-Shield

Rank 6 – Knockdown OR Shield-Powered

BARRIER

Maximum Shield strength scales with each skill point invested in the Biotic Skill Group.

Requirements – 9 skill points invested in Biotics.

Rank 1 – Barrier

Rank 2 – Barrier Speed

Rank 3 – Barrier Regeneration

Rank 4 – Unyielding Barrier OR Recuperative Barrier

Rank 5 – Biotic Link OR Biotic Alacrity

Rank 6 – Active Barrier OR Saving Barrier

OFFENSIVE BIOTICS

Increases biotic power damage and force with each skill point invested in the Biotic Skill Group.

Rank 1 – Offensive Biotics

Rank 2 – Speed

Rank 3 – Detonators

Rank 4 – Amplitude OR Alacrity

Rank 5 – Exploitation OR Detonation

Rank 6 – Biotic Expert OR Biotic Warrior

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