A maelstrom is a type of psionic power utilized by dark archons. It consists of a surge of mental energy, temporarily immobilizing a group of organisms over a wide area.[1]
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During an alternate timeline where Zeratul survived the beginning of the End War, he deployed dark archons in the legion of Serdath who could utilize Maelstrom.
Prevents allbiological units (friendly included) within a 4 x 4 area from attacking, moving, or casting spells for short period of time.[2] Stunned cloaked units will be revealed. Burrowed units will not be revealed or stunned.