Mellka's basic Helix options are grouped in two lines – Combat Training and Nature's Assassin.
Additional Helix options can be unlocked by leveling up Character Rank and show up in-game after they are unlocked.
| Lvl | Combat Training | Mutation | Nature's Assassin | Lvl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hobbling Strike | Hobbling Spike | 1 | |
| Enemies hit by Claw Lunge are slowed for a brief time. +3 Seconds Slow Duration |
Enemies hit by Spike are slowed for a brief time. +3 Seconds Slow Duration | |||
| 2 | Parting Gift | Spike Vault Character Rank 3
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Altitude Sickness | 2 |
| Spike leaves behind an area of effect that covers nearby enemies with venom on the initial hit and deals damage-over-time. +20 Damage per Second over 5 Seconds |
Activating Spike now propels Mellka forward. | Increases Mellka's Spike height. | ||
| 3 | Air Stall | Frag Canister | 3 | |
| Mellka's off-hand melee attack deals increased damage and propels her backwards. Can be used once every 3 seconds. +50% Damage |
Reloading the Custom Machine Pistol ejects a Venom Canister that fragments into smaller projectiles shortly after launch. | |||
| 4 | Blade Ejection | Action Reload Character Rank 5
|
Tactical Withdrawal | 4 |
| Claw Lunge launches a blade at the end of the lunge, dealing additional damage. +53 Damage |
Using Claw Lunge refills Mellka’s Custom Machine Pistol. | If Mellka hits a target with Claw Lunge, she will bounce backwards. | ||
| 5 | Adrenaline Rush | Venom Contagion Character Rank 7
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Eldrid Rhythm | 5 |
| Meleeing enemies afflicted with venom increases Mellka’s health regeneration rate for a short time. +14 Health Regeneration Rate for 4 Second |
Enemies killed while affected by venom will explode, dealing damage and spreading venom to nearby targets. Deals +25 damage to nearby enemies |
Killing an enemy afflicted with venom grants a stack of increased health (to a maximum of 10 stacks). Health stacks are reset upon death. +30 Maximum Health per Stack | ||
| 6 | Spike Burst | Desperate Lunge | 6 | |
| Increases Spike’s area-of-effect radius. This also increases Parting Gift’s area of effect radius. +50% Area of Effect Radius |
Decreases Claw Lunge’s cooldown on enemy kill. Up to -50% Cooldown Time | |||
| 7 | Power Spike | Second Wind | 7 | |
| Mellka switches to a more deadly form of venom that increases her Spike’s damage. This also increases Parting Gift’s damage. +15% Damage |
The cooldown for Spike is lowered based on Mellka’s remaining health. Up to -40% Cooldown Time | |||
| 8 | Refined Canisters | Potent Toxins Character Rank 9
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Thrill of the Hunt | 8 |
| Increases the Custom Machine Pistol’s magazine size. Mellka’s bullets also apply venom to targets. +10 Clip Size |
Increases the duration of venom. +4 Seconds Duration |
When a new target is afflicted with venom, Mellka’s movement speed is increased for a short time. +30% Movement Speed for 5 Seconds | ||
| 9 | Feral Strike | Finishing Blow | 9 | |
| Activating Claw Lunge increases Mellka’s melee attack speed for a short time. +20% Melee Attack Speed for 8 Seconds |
Claw Lunge deals increased damage. +15% Damage | |||
| 10 | Blade Storm | Pool Shot Character Rank 12
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All In | 10 |
| Blade Launcher’s blades bounce off of the environment and home in on envenomated enemies instead of exploding on impact. | Each shot from Blade Launcher explodes on contact and leaves a Parting Gift damage pool if it hits the ground. | Blade Launcher fires a single, powerful shot, dealing heavy damage to one target. +524 Damage. | ||
| Lvl | Combat Training | Mutation | Nature's Assassin | Lvl |