Unused Abilities

This page gives information on the skills and buffs coded in the game but not used by any character.

Sonny

Active Abilities

Blessing of Light			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Self and Allies	10 Focus	5
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Magic	Heals 50% Magic
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			Unavoidable	Dispels 2 Fire or Ice debuffs.
	Blessing of Light	Target is being healed every turn.		Lasts 2 turns. Recovers 15 Focus. Shielded for 200 damage. Does not actually heal.
	Buff
Has a unique description: Dispels 2 harmful effects on the target, and heals them every turn for seven turns.

Fireball			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Enemies	15 Focus	0
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Fire	85% Magic
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			1
	Burning	Target is burning for 12 damage every turn.		Lasts 5 turns.
	Debuff
Has a unique description: Fire a ball of flame at the target, making them burn.

Frost Bolt			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Enemies	8 Focus + 5 Health	6
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Ice	210% Magic
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			1	Critical chance increased by 25.
	Frozen	Target is stunned.		Lasts 1 turn.
	Debuff
Has a unique description: Fire a bolt of ice at the enemy, stunning them.

Healing Light			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Self and Allies	10 Focus	3
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Magic	Heals 300% Magic
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			Unavoidable
Has a unique description: Heal the target.

(Mana) Strike			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Enemies	10 Focus	0
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Physical	100% Strength
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			1
Has a unique description: Attack the target.

Subversion			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Self	10 Focus	3
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Shadow	1
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			Unavoidable
	Subversion	Damage and healing are reversed for this unit.		Lasts 2 turns.
	Debuff
A slight variation on the skill Subversion.

Passive Abilities

N/A	Zombie Regeneration	Recovering Health and Focus.	Loses 2 Focus. Heals for 25% Strength.
	Passive

Buffs

	Fatal Flaw	Strength, Magic and Speed reduced by 15%.	Lasts 5 turns.
	Debuff

Sonny 2

Active Abilities

As abilities in Sonny 2 are somewhat arranged by user in the code, it is possible to tell for which unit most abilities were originally intended.

Amend			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Enemies	10 Focus	5
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Cosmic	180% Instinct
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			1
	State of Emergency	Due to the recent death of a council member, this unit is granted unlimited power. Recovering 700 Focus per turn. This cannot be dispelled.		Lasts 99 turns.
	Undispellable
Seems to be intended for City Council. Its buff was overwritten by the one from Council Enrage. The original buff's name and description are still in the code: Amend: This unit's proposal has been amended. Damage over time effects increased by X%.

Assault			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Enemies	8 Focus	2
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Physical	230% Strength + 90% Speed
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			1
Seems to be intended for Secret Police.

Begging Tactics			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Enemies	None	3
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			Unavoidable	Restores 30 Focus to target.
	Begging Tactics	He's moochin' focus off your team! Tricky hobo...		Lasts 4 turns. Restores 10 Focus. Cannot stack. 50% chance to resist dispelling. Applied to caster.
	Buff
Coded for The Hobo, but he never uses it as he can always use Priority skills.

Bleed			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Enemies	8 Focus	3
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Physical	100% Strength
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			1
	Bleed	This unit is bleeding for 113% of the enemy's Strength.		Lasts 3 turns.
	Debuff
Seems to be intended for Blood Hound.

Buff 2			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Enemies	9 Focus	5
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Shadow	1
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			Unavoidable
	Unknown Condition	What is this? What did you do to me!?		Lasts 3 turns. Deals and receives 40% more damage. Cannot stack. 25% chance to resist dispelling.
	Buff
Seems to be intended for Clemons the Deceiver. The buff is physically identical to the one cast by Buff 1.

Buff 3			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Enemies	10 Focus	5
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Shadow	1
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			Unavoidable
	Unknown Condition	What is this? What did you do to me!?		Lasts 3 turns. Heals 166% caster's Instinct. 10% chance to resist dispelling.
	Debuff
Seems to be intended for Clemons the Deceiver. The buff is physically identical to the one cast by Buff 1.

Burning			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Enemies	8 Focus	3
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Fire	120% Speed
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			1
	Burning	This unit is taking damage for 100% of the enemy's Speed.		Lasts 3 turns. Actually heals.
	Debuff

Charging			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Self	None	2
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			Unavoidable
	Charging	This unit is recharging for the next massive energy release.		Lasts 3 turns. Restores 12 Focus. Lowers Health by 2%. 40% chance to resist dispelling.
	Buff
Seems to be intended for Android Guard.

Disloyalty			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Enemies	12 Focus	5
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Cosmic	120% Instinct
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			1
	Disloyal	This unit is not true to the cause. Taking 50% of the enemy's Instinct as damage.		Lasts 5 turns.
	Debuff

Edge of Death			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Enemies	15 Focus	5
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Shadow	10
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			Unavoidable
	The Edge of Death	This unit's Health is reduced by 85%. This effect cannot be dispelled.		Lasts 3 turns.
	Undispellable
Seems to be intended for Clemons the Deceiver.

Executive Orders			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Enemies	11 Focus	4
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Physical	120% Strength
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			1
?	undefined	undefined		Due to a typo, this skill attempts to give a nonexistant buff. The buff's target is killed at the start of their next turn.
	None
Seems to be intended for Police Colonel. Should use the buff Executive Order (listed below).

Focus Bomb			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Enemies	1 Focus	5
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Fire	100% Instinct
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			1
Seems to be intended for Android Guard.

Force of Law			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Enemies	10 Focus	5
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Cosmic	190% Instinct
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			1
	Force of Law	This unit's Speed is increased by 20%.		Lasts 4 turns. Applied to caster.
	Buff
Seems to be intended for City Council.

Heal			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Self and Allies	20 Focus	0
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Physical	Heals 1300% Strength
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			Unavoidable
Has a unique description: Heal the target.

Honor and Duty			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Enemies	10 Focus	4
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Physical	100% Strength
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			1
	Honor and Duty	Damage taken reduced and damage done increased.		Lasts 4 turns. Deals 30% more damage. Receives 20% less damage. Recovers 5 Focus. Applied to caster.
	Debuff

Icy Doom			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Self	None	99
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			Unavoidable
	Icy Doom	This unit's Strength and Instinct is increased by 40%, and is receiving 50% less damage. This effect cannot be dispelled.		Lasts 99 turns.
	Undispellable
Coded for Frost Lord. He is unable to use it as it only activates when an undefined criteria is met. In the Zone 13 battle, however, he is able to use it.

Mayor's Envoy			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Self	1 Focus	99
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			Unavoidable
	Mayor's Envoy	On official business. Do not disturb too much or face death.		Lasts 7 turns. Strength, Instinct and Speed raised by 1000%.
	Undispellable

Nuke			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Enemies	20 Focus	0
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Physical	500% Strength
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			1
Used by Teco in Sonny 2. Has a unique description: Damage the enemy. Sound effect: Explosion

Plebian			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Enemies	12 Focus	6
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Physical	1
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			Unavoidable
	Plebian	The chamberlain can't be bothered with lowly plebs like these.		Lasts 4 turns. Takes 20% less damage. Takes 80% less healing.
	Debuff

Prestige			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Self	6 Focus	7
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			Unavoidable
	Court Order	This unit is suffering 5000 Damage each turn. This cannot be dispelled.		Lasts 15 turns. Attacks deal 5000 extra damage. Does not suffer DOT.
	Undispellable
Seems to be intended for Police Colonel. Its buff was overwritten by the one from Council Nuke. The original buff's name and description are still in the code: Prestige: This unit does X% more damage.

Punish			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Enemies	10 Focus	3
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Physical	185% Strength
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			1
	Punish	This unit is receiving less healing.		Lasts 5 turns. Receives 35% less healing.
	Debuff
Seems to be intended for Care Taker.

Security Measures			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Self	8 Focus	5
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			Unavoidable
	Security Measures	This unit receives 40% more healing and takes less damage from damage over time spells.		Lasts 4 turns. Takes 40% less damage over time.
	Buff
Seems to be intended for Police Colonel.

Servile			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Enemies	10 Focus	4
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Physical	15
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			1
	Servile	This unit's Speed is reduced by 25%.		Lasts 4 turns.
	Debuff

Shadow Blend Fel			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Self	None	5
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			Unavoidable
	Shadow Blend	As light as a shadow, this unit's Speed is increased by 200%.		Lasts 3 turns.
	Buff
A slight variation on Shadow Blend, likely intended for use by Felicity.

Shield			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Self and Allies	20 Focus	0
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			Unavoidable
	Block	This unit is blocking damage equal to 450% of its Strength.		Lasts 3 turns. Shields for 450% Strength + 10. 10% chance to resist being dispelled.
	Buff
Has a unique description: Shield the target. The ability Block uses the same buff.

Shut Off			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Self	None	99
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			Unavoidable
	Shut Off	This unit is not on.		Lasts 1 turn. Takes 600% more damage.
	Debuff

Speaking Privileges			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Allies	1 Focus	99
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			Unavoidable
	Speaking Privileges	This unit has the floor, and is doing increased damage.		Lasts 99 turns. Deals 150% more damage.
	Undispellable
Seems to be intended for City Council.

Spirit Shield			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Self	None	99
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			Unavoidable
?	undefined	undefined		Due to a typo, this skill attempts to give a nonexistant buff. The buff's target is killed immediately.
	None
Seems to be intended for Android Guard. Should use the buff Instinct Shield (listed below).

Steward			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Self	10 Focus	7
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			Unavoidable
	Steward	Importance gives this unit a shield to outside influences.		Lasts 4 turns. Shielded for 500% Instinct. Deals 30% more damage.
	Buff
Seems to be intended for Police Colonel.

Stun			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Enemies	20 Focus	2
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Physical	320% Strength
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			1
Used by Teco in Sonny 2. Has a unique description: 70% chance to stun the enemy. Despite the name and description, does not stun.

Veto			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Enemies	10 Focus	6
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Cosmic	200% Instinct
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			1
	Duty	This unit is shielded for 3000 Damage and is recovering 300 Health each turn. This cannot be dispelled.		Lasts 99 turns.
	Undispellable
Seems to be intended for City Council. Its buff was overwritten by the one from Council Shield and Robot Shield. The original buff's name and description are still in the code: Veto: This unit's ability to pierce the audience has been reduced by X%.

Wound			Available Targets	Cost	CD
			Enemies	30 Focus	3
			Element	Damage/Healing
			Physical	130% Strength
			Accuracy modifier	Additional notes
			1
	Wounded	This unit receives 35% additional damage from all sources, and is bleeding for 63% of the attacker's Strength each turn.		Lasts 3 turns. Takes an additional 6 damage from all sources. Cannot stack.
	Debuff
A third, unused variation of Wound, which also exists as a Biological skill and an A.I. exclusive skill.

Unused Buffs

	Executive Order	This unit's Physical Piercing and Defence are reduced.	Lasts 4 turns. Physical piercing lowered by 20%. Physical defence lowered by 60%.
	Debuff
The buff originally intended for Executive Order (above).

	Inconspicious	You'd never guess that this bunny almost just ripped your face off. It's so cute! Its Piercing is reduced by 50%.	Lasts 2 turns. Only reduces Physical piercing.
	Debuff
Likely intended for the skill Inconspicious.

	Instinct Shield	An almost impenetrable shield based solely on Instinct.	Lasts 99 turns. Shielded for 2000% caster's Instinct. Cannot stack.
	Undispellable
The buff originally intended for Spirit Shield (above).

	Parasites have invaded this character.	-	Lasts 3 turns. Raises Poison Piercing by 100%/110%/120%/130% (4 levels) 10% chance to resist dispelling.
	Debuff
Although it is a buff, this appears to be a miscoded passive skill.

	Shadow Infusion	This unit is taking damage, but recovering 7 focus each turn.	Lasts 3 turns. Damaged for 80% caster's Speed.
	Debuff
Likely intended for the skill Shadow Infusion.

? (Fire)	Target is BURN.	Target is stunned.	Lasts 12 turns. Actually does nothing.
	Debuff

? (Physical)	Target is stunned.	Target is stunned.	Lasts 2 turns. 50% chance to resist dispelling.
	Debuff

? (Earth)	Thrill of Destruction	undefined	Lasts 5 turns. Strength, Instinct and Speed lowered by 15%.
	Debuff

	Void	This unit's defence is lowered by 30%, it is taking 20% more damage, and its Speed is reduced by 12%.	Lasts 4 turns. Only lowers Shadow defense. 10% chance to resist dispelling.
	Debuff
Likely intended for the skill Void.

Hidden Buffs

In Sonny 2, when a buff is applied to the caster, it takes effect and counts down 1 turn before the icon appears. Certain abilities give the caster a 1-turn buff, which expires before its icon appears and therefore seems to be be an inherent property of the ability. These buffs are listed here.

	Betrayal's Reward	This unit is recovering Health equal to X% of its Instinct each turn.	Lasts 1 turn. Heals 260%/312%/368%/428% caster's Instinct (4 levels). 10% chance to resist dispelling.
	Buff
Used in Betrayal.

? (Physical)	Prepared	0	Lasts 1 turn. Restores 8 Focus.
	Undispellable
Used in Auto Swing.

? (Physical)	Prepared	0	Lasts 1 turn. Restores 50 Focus.
	Undispellable
Used in Leading Strike.

? (Shadow)	Striken Soul	This unit is receiving	Lasts 1 turn. Heals 15% Health.
	Undispellable
Used in Corruption.

? (Shadow)		0	Lasts 1 turn. Destroys 100 Focus.
	Undispellable
Used in Robot Mana Bomb. Although it has no name, its coding name is NOMANALEFT.

Dux Leading Strike also uses a hidden buff, but the same buff is used visibly in Restore.