Psionic transfer (referred to as "ghosting" by the Terran Dominion)^[1] is a type of psionic power utilized by adepts. This ability allows them to project an invulnerable image of themselves and teleport to its location after a short period of time.^[2][3] This ability is useful for scouting enemy positions or circumnavigating defensive emplacements.^[4]

This ability is enabled/helped by the use of a psionic amplifier.^[5]

Game Effect

StarCraft II

Psionic Transfer

Projects an invulnerable psionic image that can move but not attack. After 7 seconds, the adept teleports to the image’s location.^[6] The shade may be canceled at any time, and the adept won't teleport.^[3] The shade has a sight radius of 2.

Usage
Hotkey F Cooldown 11

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StarCraft Tabletop Miniatures Game

Psionic transfer is an ability available to the adept in the StarCraft Tabletop Miniatures Game. This allows the adept to send a shade to reposition a unit of adepts around the map. The model kit comes with a shade token to represent the psionic projection.

• Psionic Transfer: Set a Shade token Wholly Within 12" of any model in this Unit. At the End of the Round, the controlling player may set all models of this Unit in Coherency, treating the Shade token as the Leading Model. The Shade token has DISPLACEMENT.

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