Improve biotic implants and omni-tools. This category of upgrade affects your biotic powers (damage, cooldown), shield strength, and tech powers.
Many upgrades in this category have cumulative effects.
Biotic and tech upgrades are extremely valuable in increasing the offensive abilities of biotic and tech squad members and Shepard (unless the commander is a soldier).
Bio-Amp
|
Technology Name |
Upgrade |
Description |
Upgrade Level
|
Research Cost |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Hyper-Amp |
Biotic Damage |
+10% biotic damage |
None |
500 element zero |
Horizon mission |
|
Hyper-Amp |
Biotic Damage |
+10% biotic damage |
None |
1,000 element zero |
The Justicar mission |
|
Hyper-Amp |
Biotic Damage |
+10% biotic damage |
None |
1,500 element zero |
Jack’s loyalty mission |
|
Hyper-Amp |
Biotic Damage |
+10% biotic damage |
None |
2,000 element zero |
Project Firewalker: Prothean Site mission |
|
Hyper-Amp |
Biotic Damage |
+10% biotic damage |
None |
90,000 credits |
Shop: Fortack’s Defense (Tuchanka) |
|
Hyper-Amp |
Biotic Damage |
+10% biotic damage |
None |
90,000 credits |
Shop: Serrice Technology (Illium) |
|
Neural Mask |
Biotic Duration |
+20% biotic power duration |
Biotic Damage Level 1 |
3,000 element zero |
Unlocked after 2 biotic damage upgrades |
|
Smart Amplifier |
Biotic Cooldown |
20% faster biotic cooldowns |
Biotic Damage Level 4 |
5,000 element zero |
Unlocked after 3 biotic damage upgrades |
Omni-Tool
|
Technology Name |
Upgrade |
Description |
Upgrade Level
|
Research Cost |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Multicore Amplifier |
Tech Damage |
+10% tech power damage |
None |
500 element zero |
Archangel mission |
|
Multicore Amplifier |
Tech Damage |
+10% tech power damage |
None |
1,000 element zero |
Kasumi’s loyalty mission |
|
Multicore Amplifier |
Tech Damage |
+10% tech power damage |
None |
1,500 element zero |
Derelict Collector Ship mission |
|
Multicore Amplifier |
Tech Damage |
+10% tech power damage |
None |
2,000 element zero |
Tali’s loyalty mission |
|
Multicore Amplifier |
Tech Damage |
+10% tech power damage |
None |
90,000 credits |
Shop: Saronis Applications (Citadel) |
|
Multicore Amplifier |
Tech Damage |
+10% tech power damage |
None |
90,000 credits |
Shop: Serrice Technology (Illium - post-Derelict Collector Ship mission) |
|
Custom Heuristics |
Tech Duration |
+20% duration for all tech powers |
Tech Damage Level 1 |
3,000 element zero |
Unlocked after 2 tech damage upgrades |
|
Hydra Module |
Tech Cooldowns |
+20% faster cooldown on tech powers |
Tech Damage Level 4 |
5,000 element zero |
Unlocked after 3 tech damage upgrades |
|
Bypass Module |
Bypass Module |
Doubles the time allowed for system bypasses |
None |
30,000 credits |
Shop: Serrice Technology (Illium) |
|
Hack Module |
Hack Module |
Doubles the time allowed for hacks |
None |
30,000 credits |
Shop: Harrot’s Emporium (Omega) |