Shield Tech Powertech Mirror Abilities

Learning to play the Shield Tech Powertech or the Shield Specialist Vanguard in SWTOR? This page goes over the 7.0 mirror abilities - if you know how to play one, you know how to play the other, you just need to learn the mirror ability names and icons for the Shield Tech and Shield Specialist specs, as they play exactly the same way!

You can click on an ability icon or name to see its tooltip and compare the Powertech / Vanguard buffs and debuffs.

Shield Specialist Vanguard
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Shield Tech Powertech

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Stockstrike

Rocket Punch

Attack

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Hammer Shot

Rapid Shots

Basic Attack

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Ion Pulse

Flame Burst

Attack

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Recharge and Reload

Recharge and Reload

Regeneration

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

High Impact Bolt

Rail Shot

Attack

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Explosive Surge

Flame Sweep

Area Attack

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Tenacity

Determination

Stun Break

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Riot Strike

Quell

Interrupt

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Recharge Cells

Vent Heat

Buff

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Ion Storm

Firestorm

Area Attack

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Infused Kolto Packs

Energy Yield

Buff

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Reactive Shield

Energy Shield

Defensive

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Artillery Blitz

Deadly Onslaught

Area Attack

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Neural Jolt

Neural Dart

Taunt

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Pulse Cannon

Heavy Flamethrower

Optional Area Attack Level 23 Option

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Harpoon

Grapple

Pull

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Transpose

Translocate

Optional Swap Locations Level 27 Option

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Extraction Plan

Extraction Plan

Optional Pull Level 27 Option

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Sonic Round

Sonic Missile

Area Taunt

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Guard

Guard

Guard

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Adrenaline Rush

Kolto Overload

Defensive

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Energy Blast

Heat Blast

Attack

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Disruptor Rifle

Payday

Optional Attack Level 39 Option

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Battle Focus

Explosive Fuel

Buff

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Flak Shell

Shatter Slug

Area Attack

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Impact Charge

Rising Phoenix

Leap

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Neural Surge

Carbonize

Area Stun

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Shoulder Cannon

Shoulder Cannon

Attack

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Riot Gas

Oil Slick

Defensive

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Hold the Line

Hydraulic Overrides

Optional Movement Level 68 Option

Shield Specialist

Shield Tech

Cryo Grenade

Electro Dart

Optional Stun Level 68 Option

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Shield Tech / Shield Specialist

Powertech	Vanguard	Info
Rocket Punch	Stockstrike	Level 1 Attack
Rapid Shots	Hammer Shot	Level 1 Basic Attack
Flame Burst	Ion Pulse	Level 1 Attack
Recharge and Reload	Recharge and Reload	Level 1 Regeneration
Rail Shot	High Impact Bolt	Level 4 Attack
Flame Sweep	Explosive Surge	Level 7 Area Attack
Determination	Tenacity	Level 10 Stun Break
Quell	Riot Strike	Level 12 Interrupt
Vent Heat	Recharge Cells	Level 13 Buff
Firestorm	Ion Storm	Level 15 Area Attack
Energy Yield	Infused Kolto Packs	Level 15 Buff
Energy Shield	Reactive Shield	Level 17 Defensive
Deadly Onslaught	Artillery Blitz	Level 19 Area Attack
Neural Dart	Neural Jolt	Level 23 Taunt
Grapple	Harpoon	Level 25 Pull
Sonic Missile	Sonic Round	Level 31 Area Taunt
Guard	Guard	Level 31 Guard
Kolto Overload	Adrenaline Rush	Level 32 Defensive
Heat Blast	Energy Blast	Level 35 Attack
Explosive Fuel	Battle Focus	Level 40 Buff
Shatter Slug	Flak Shell	Level 47 Area Attack
Rising Phoenix	Impact Charge	Level 47 Leap
Carbonize	Neural Surge	Level 56 Area Stun
Shoulder Cannon	Shoulder Cannon	Level 60 Attack
Oil Slick	Riot Gas	Level 60 Defensive

Shield Tech / Shield Specialist Tree

Powertech	Vanguard	Info
Counter Attack	Defensive Armor	Level 23 Optional Passive Level 23 Option 1/3
Target Rich Enivoronment	Pointman	Level 23 Optional Passive Level 23 Option 2/3
Heavy Flamethrower	Pulse Cannon	Level 23 Optional Area Attack Level 23 Option 3/3
Manhunter	Reserved Cables	Level 27 Optional Passive Level 27 Option 1/3
Translocate	Transpose	Level 27 Optional Swap Locations Level 27 Option 3/3
Extraction Plan	Extraction Plan	Level 27 Optional Pull Level 27 Option 2/3
Payday	Disruptor Rifle	Level 39 Optional Attack Level 39 Option 3/3
Heat Release	High Impact Shot	Level 39 Optional Passive Level 39 Option 2/3
Contracted Defense	Frontline Soldier	Level 39 Optional Passive Level 39 Option 1/3
Mandalorian Iron	Cortosis Weave Armor	Level 43 Optional Passive Level 43 Option 1/3
Reactive Missile	Reactive Round	Level 43 Optional Passive Level 43 Option 2/3
Gyroscopic Alignment Jets	Parallactic Combat Stims	Level 51 Optional Passive Level 51 Option 2/3
Pyro Shield	Electro Shield	Level 51 Optional Passive Level 51 Option 1/3
Iron Will	Iron Will	Level 51 Optional Passive Level 51 Option 3/3
Suppressive Tools	Entangling Tools	Level 64 Optional Passive Level 64 Option 3/3
Hitman	Frontline Defense	Level 64 Optional Passive Level 64 Option 2/3
Reflective Armor	Reflective Armor	Level 64 Optional Passive Level 64 Option 1/3
Hydraulic Overrides	Hold the Line	Level 68 Optional Movement Level 68 Option 2/3
Electro Dart	Cryo Grenade	Level 68 Optional Stun Level 68 Option 3/3
Shield Cannon	Guard Cannon	Level 68 Optional Passive Level 68 Option 1/3
Sonic Rebounder	Sonic Rebounder	Level 73 Optional Passive Level 73 Option 2/3
Efficient Suit	Efficient Tools	Level 73 Optional Passive Level 73 Option 3/3
Enhanced Paralytics	Paralytic Augs	Level 73 Optional Passive Level 73 Option 1/3

Shield Tech / Shield Specialist Passives

Powertech	Vanguard	Info
Combustible Gas Cylinder	Plasma Cell	Level 1 Passive
Hunter's Boon	Fortification	Level 1 Passive Class Buff
Ion Gas Cylinder	Ion Cell	Level 15 Passive
Ion Overload	Ion Overload	Level 23 Passive
Close and Personal	Into the Fray	Level 27 Passive
Deflective Plating	Deflective Guards	Level 32 Passive
Combust	Static Field	Level 35 Passive
Flame Engine	Pulse Engine	Level 35 Hidden Passive
Heat Screen	Power Screen	Level 35 Hidden Passive
Puncture	Focused Impact	Level 43 Passive
Ion Screen	Ion Shield	Level 43 Passive
Flame Surge	Static Surge	Level 47 Passive
Hydraulic Shield	Static Shield	Level 51 Passive
Power Armor	Power Armor	Level 60 Hidden Passive
Shield Vents	Shield Cycler	Level 60 Passive
Coolant	Soldier's Grit	Level 68 Passive
Shield Enhancers	Shield Enhancers	Level 73 Passive
Heated Absorbers	Energized Absorbers	Level 78 Passive
Ablative Upgrades	Ceramic Plating	Level 78 Hidden Passive