Date: Jun 12, 2012  |  Written by Laura Hardgrave  |  Posted Under: Article  |  DISQUS With Us: No comments yet

Currently on the PTS, Game Update 1.3′s new Legacy perks are available for player testing. Here is a preview of them, along with screenshots of tooltips, information about the different ranks, costs, and cooldowns for each of the abilities. There are four new types of perks: advancement, companion, travel, and convenience. Like other Legacy perks, they can be unlocked with Legacy levels or with credits. Most have multiple ranks.

Unless otherwise noted, all higher ranks require previous ranks to be unlocked. Every new Legacy perk added in 1.3 is only unlockable for one character at a time. These perks aren’t account-wide. Note: All information listed here and on the PTS is subject to change at any time. For each category, costs, etc. are listed in this manner: Rank 1, Rank 2, Rank 3.

Advancement Perks

Warzone exp

Improved Warzone Experience:

Ranks – 5
Credits – 20k, 30k, 50k, 75k, 100k (275k total)
Legacy Level Required – 5, 10, 15, 20, 25
Exp boost (cumulative) – 2%, 4%, 6%, 8%, 10% (30% total)

Improved Flashpoint Experience:

Ranks – 5
Credits – 20k, 30k, 50k, 75k, 100k (275k total)
Legacy Level Required – 5, 10, 15, 20, 25
Exp boost (cumulative) – 2%, 4%, 6%, 8%, 10% (30% total)

Improved Space Mission Experience:

Ranks – 5
Credits – 10k, 20k, 30k, 40k, 50k (150k total)
Legacy Level Required – 5, 10, 15, 20, 25
Exp boost (cumulative) – 2%, 4%, 6%, 8%, 10% (30% total)

Improved Class Mission Experience:

Ranks – 5
Credits – 20k, 30k, 50k, 75k, 100k (275k total)
Legacy Level Required – 5, 10, 15, 20, 25
Exp boost (cumulative) – 2%, 4%, 6%, 8%, 10% (30% total)

Improved Exploration Experience:

Ranks – 5
Credits – 10k, 20k, 30k, 40k, 50k (150k total)
Legacy Level Required – 5, 10, 15, 20, 25
Exp boost (cumulative) – 2%, 4%, 6%, 8%, 10% (30% total)

Companion Perks

Companion

Legacy of Altruism – Increases the amount of companion affection gained from companion gifts:

Ranks – 3
Credits – 25k, 75k, 150k (250k total)
Legacy Level Required – 5, 10, 20
Affection gain (cumulative) – 5%, 5%, 5% (15% total)

Legacy of Crafting – Increases the chance of an augmented result while crafting:

Ranks – 3
Credits – 50k, 100k, 200k (350k total)
Legacy Level Required – 5, 10, 20
Affection gain (cumulative) – 1%, 1%, 1% (3% total)

Legacy of Leadership – Companions return from selling junk faster:

Ranks – 2
Credits – 10k, 50k (60k total)
Legacy Level Required – 5, 10
Time spent selling junk – 30s, 5s

Travel Perks

Transport

Priority Transport:

All Priority Transports share a cooldown of 9 hours unless otherwise noted, and require Legacy level 10. Transports don’t require previous ranks.
Capital World – 20k Credits
Outlaw Den – 50k Credits
Fleet Vanguard Vessel – 50k Credits (Shares the Emergency Fleet Pass cooldown, not the cooldown for the other transports. Transports the player to the Operations vessel.)
The Black Hole – 200k Credits

Improved Speeder Piloting:

Ranks – 3
Credits – 40k, 175k, 250k (465k total)
Legacy Level Required – 5, 5, 5
Speeder bonus gained – Able to use Speeder 1 at level 10, Speeder II level 30, Speeder III at level 40

Convenience Perks

Repair Droid

Field Repair Droid:

Basic Field Repair Droid (repair, sell) – 50k Credits, Level 10 Req. Legacy, 1 hour cooldown
Improved Field Repair Droid (repair, sell, consumables) – 150k Credits, Level 20 Req. Legacy, 45 min cooldown
Advanced Field Repair Droid (repair, sell, consumables) – 300k Credits, Level 30 Req. Legacy, 15 min cooldown

Field Mail Droid:

All Field Mail Droids require Legacy level 5, level 10, and cost 20k Credits. The cooldowns differ.
Field Mail Droid – 1 hour cooldown
Field Mail Droid: Redeployment Improvement I – 45 min cooldown
Field Mail Droid: Redeployment Improvement II – 15 min cooldown

Respec

Field Resspecialization:

You may reassign your skill points while in the field. Normal respecialization costs apply.

Only has 1 rank, costs 200k Credits, requires Legacy level 10 and level 10. No cooldown.

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