Maya

Maya is the playable Siren class character in Borderlands 2. She carries a book on her left thigh, which could be related to her skill(s) (Which could include Borderlands' take upon magic, or a children's novel).

She is one of six Sirens, a group of women with unbelievable powers. Lilith, the Siren from the first Borderlands, is one of them as well.

Known Skills
Action Skill: Phaselock

Harmony Tree


 * Mind's Eye - Increases Critical Hit and Melee Damage.
 * Sweet Release - Killing an enemy who is currently Phaselocked creates Life Orbs which automatically seek out and heal the player and friends.
 * Wreck - While enemy is Phaselocked gain increased Fire Rate and Damage with all gun types.
 * Recompense - Taking Health damage has a chance to cause shields to instantly start recharging. Also increases shield recharge rate.
 * Res - Instantly revive a downed friend by using Phaselock on him/her.
 * Elated - While an enemy is Phaselocked all teammates regenerate health.
 * Restoration - Similar to Cauterize, heal teammates by shooting them.
 * Sustenance - Allows constant health regeneration. The lower your current health the more powerful the regeneration.
 * Life Tap - Killing an enemy causes you to steal health from any enemy you damage.
 * Scorn - Throws out an energy orb thet covers enemies in slag.

Motion Tree

Contains improvements increase survivability, buffing shield capacity and recharge times, as well as increasing bullet damage and movement speed.


 * Accelerate - Increases bullet damage and speed with all gun types
 * Ward - Improves your Shield Capacity and Shield Recharge Delay
 * Suspension - Increases the duration of Phaselock
 * Inertia - Killing an enemy causes your Shields to quickly Regenerate and increases your Reload Speed for a few seconds.
 * Kinetic Reflection - After killing an enemy you gain the ability to reflect enemy bullets, sending them flying back toward your enemies. This effect lasts for a short time.
 * Converge - Your Phaselock ability now also pulls nearby enemies toward the original target.
 * Fleet - Your Movement Speed increases while your shields are depleted.
 * Quicken - Increases the Cooldown Rate of your Phaselock's Ability.
 * Sub-Sequence - When an enemy dies under the effects of Phaselock, there is a chance for your Phaselock to seek out and affect another target.
 * Thoughtlock - Phaselock causes enemies to switch allegiance and fight amongst themselves. Additionally, Phaselock's duration and cooldown is increased.

Cataclysm Tree


 * Flicker- Increases your chance to cause Status Effects with Incendiary, Shock, Corrosive, and Slag guns.
 * Foresight - Increases Magazine Size and Reload Speed with all weapon types.
 * Helios- Phaselocking an enemy causes a fiery explosion, damaging all nearby enemies.
 * Immolate - Adds fire damage to all shots fired while in "Fire for your Life." The addition Fire Damage is based on the Damage of the weapon you're firing.
 * Chain Reaction - Kill Skill. Killing an enemy causes all of your shots that hit enemies to have a chance to ricochet and hit another nearby enemy.
 * Cloud Kill - Shooting an enemy creates a lingering Acid cloud, dealing constant corrosive Damage to enemies who touch it. Only one Acid cloud can be active at a time.
 * Backdraft - Adds incendiary damage to melee attacks. Creates a fiery explosion when shields become depleted, damaging nearby enemies. Shields must fully recharge between explosions.
 * Reaper - You deal increased Gun Damage to any enemy who has more than 50% of his health remaining.
 * Blight Phoenix - Kill Skill. Killing an enemy causes you to deal constant Fire and Corrosive Damage to nearby enemies for a short time. The damage is based on your Level and the Level of the Blight Phoenix.
 * Ruin - Action Skill Augmentation. While an enemy is Phaselocked, press the action button to slam the enemy into the ground and set off a fiery explosion.

Unnamed Skill Tree
 * Routing - Freezes enemies near a Phaselock bubble.
 * Unnamed Skill - Heals teammates by shooting enemies that are in a Phaselocked state.

Trivia

 * Maya is wanted for the crime of being a siren, the bounty on her head is $720,000,000,000.
 * The text for Converge, which reads, "Gather thine enemies together that thou mayest blow them to tiny bits," is a reference to the rabbit scene in Monty Python and the Holy Grail.