{"id":9914,"date":"2020-08-14T11:02:55","date_gmt":"2020-08-14T15:02:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/?p=9914"},"modified":"2023-08-14T10:32:19","modified_gmt":"2023-08-14T17:32:19","slug":"imperial-agent-operative-medicine-basics-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/imperial-agent-operative-medicine-basics-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Medicine Operative Basics Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As an accomplished practitioner of the medical arts, the Medicine Operative servers as the preservative backbone of any combat team. Deploying a full complement of sophisticated gadgets to dispense healing kolto and reparative nanotech clouds to one or more targets, the Medicine Operative ensures their allies remain fit for fighting.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/icon-healer.png\" \/>Role: Healer<\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/icon-blaster-rifle.png\" \/> Weapon: Blaster Rifle<\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/icon-long-range.png\" \/>Distance: Long Range<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Medicine for New Players<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-content\/themes\/blankslate\/icons\/recuperativenanotech.png\" \/> Medicine is a <strong>healer<\/strong>\u00a0style, which makes it harder to learn than a damage class for most new players<\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-content\/themes\/blankslate\/icons\/koltoinjection.png\" \/> Most players recommend to level as a damage discipline, then <strong>switch to healer<\/strong>\u00a0when you are ready for group content<\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/koltoinfusion.png\" \/> All three healer styles are <strong>not too hard<\/strong>\u00a0to start healing with, just select a player and heal with a green ability<\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-content\/themes\/blankslate\/icons\/stimulants.png\" \/> However Operative Heals has a second resource to manage called <strong>Upper Hand,<\/strong> which makes it slightly trickier to start with<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Cool Abilities<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/uti_imp_rep_crit_chance_raid_buff.png\" \/>\u00a0 Medicine focuses heavily on <strong>healing-over-time<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong> Medicine excels at <strong>group healing.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-content\/themes\/blankslate\/icons\/abl_ag_op_kolto_waves.png\" \/> <strong>Kolto Waves,<\/strong> large group heal<\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-content\/themes\/blankslate\/icons\/surgicalprobe.png\" \/><strong>Kolto Probe,<\/strong> heals your target over time and can be used on any number of targets<\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/recuperativenanotech.png\" \/> <strong>Recuperative Nanotech,<\/strong> heals your target and additional targets nearby<\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/stealth.png\" \/> <strong>Stealth,<\/strong> to sneak past enemies, the only healer with stealth available<\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-content\/themes\/blankslate\/icons\/abl_ag_op_infiltrate.png\" \/>\u00a0<strong>Infiltrate,<\/strong> group stealth (optional)<\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-content\/themes\/blankslate\/icons\/hamstring.png\" \/>\u00a0<strong>Debilitate,<\/strong> short stun (optional)<\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-content\/themes\/blankslate\/icons\/newrollscoundrel.png\" \/> <strong>Scamper,<\/strong> roll forwards quickly<\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-content\/themes\/blankslate\/icons\/op_teleport.png\" \/>\u00a0<strong>Holotraverse,<\/strong> jump to an enemy (optional)<\/li>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swtorista.com\/articles\/wp-content\/themes\/blankslate\/icons\/flashbang.png\" \/>\u00a0<strong>Flash Bang,<\/strong> group stun\/distraction (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As an accomplished practitioner of the medical arts, the Medicine Operative servers as the preservative backbone of any combat team. 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