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== Overview ==
== Overview ==
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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' endows you with ranged electrical attack powers. Electrical powers can drain foes' endurance and can often temporarily halt their endurance recovery. This can be quite effective against higher level foes and bosses. Some '''{{PAGENAME}}''' powers can even sometimes transfer this endurance back to you. It is a [[Blaster]] and [[Corruptor]] primary power set and [[Defender]] secondary power set.
'''Electrical Blast''' endows you with ranged electrical attack powers. Electrical powers can drain foes' endurance and can often temporarily halt their endurance recovery. This can be quite effective against higher level foes and bosses. Some '''Electrical Blast''' powers can even sometimes transfer this endurance back to you. It is a [[Blaster]] and [[Corruptor]] primary power set and [[Defender]] secondary power set.


This powerset was added to the Corruptor options in [[Issue 12]].
This powerset was added to the Corruptor options in [[Issue 12]].

Revision as of 06:35, 20 September 2008

Overview

Electrical Blast endows you with ranged electrical attack powers. Electrical powers can drain foes' endurance and can often temporarily halt their endurance recovery. This can be quite effective against higher level foes and bosses. Some Electrical Blast powers can even sometimes transfer this endurance back to you. It is a Blaster and Corruptor primary power set and Defender secondary power set.

This powerset was added to the Corruptor options in Issue 12.


Power Tables

The Electrical Blast powerset is available as a primary set for Blasters and Corruptors, and as a secondary set for Defenders. The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:

Power Level as Primary Level as Secondary Effect
Charged Bolts 1 1 Ranged, Moderate Damage(Energy), Foe -Endurance
Lightning Bolt 1 2 Ranged, High Damage(Energy), Foe -Endurance
Ball Lightning 2 4 Ranged (Targeted Area of Effect), Moderate Damage over Time(Energy), Foe -Endurance
Short Circuit 6 10 Point Blank Area of Effect, Moderate Damage over Time(Energy), Foe -Endurance, -Recovery
Aim 8 16 Self +To-Hit, +Damage
Zapp 12 20 Sniper, Extreme Damage(Energy), Foe -Endurance
Tesla Cage 18 28 Ranged, Minor Damage(Energy), Foe Hold, -Endurance
Voltaic Sentinel 26 35 Summon Sentinel: Ranged, Moderate Damage(Energy), Foe -Endurance
Thunderous Blast 32 38 Ranged, Extreme Damage(Energy), Foe -Endurance, -Recovery; Self -Recovery

Powers

The following are powers in the Electrical Blast powerset.

Aim

Greatly increases the chance to hit of your attacks for a few seconds. Slightly increases damage.

Recharge Long (1min 30sec)
5.2
Minimum Level 8 (Blaster)
8 (Corruptor)
16 (Defender)
Effects Self +To-Hit for 10sec, +Damage for 10sec
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance ToHit Buff
Set Categories To Hit Buff

Ball Lightning

Hurls a highly charged ball of lightning that explodes on contact. Ball Lightning deals good damage in an area of effect and drains some Endurance from each target it hits.

Damage Ranged (Targeted AoE), Moderate DoT (Energy)
Recharge Slow (16sec)
15.18
80ft
Minimum Level 2 (Blaster)
2 (Corruptor)
4 (Defender)
Effects DoT (Energy)
Foe -Endurance
Chance for Foe -Recovery
Enhancements Enhance Endurance Modification
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Damage
Enhance Accuracy
Set Categories Targeted AoE Damage
Endurance Modification

Charged Bolts

You can quickly hurl small bolts of electricity at foes, dealing some damage and draining some Endurance. Some of this Endurance may transfer back to you. Charged Bolts deals light damage but recharges quickly.

Damage Moderate(Energy)
Recharge Fast
Minimum Level 1 (Blaster)
1 (Corruptor)
1 (Defender)
Effects Ranged
Foe -Endurance
Enhancements Enhance Endurance Modification
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Damage
Enhance Accuracy
Set Categories Ranged Damage
Endurance Modification

Lightning Bolt

You can send a large blast of electrical energy at a foe, dealing heavy damage and draining some Endurance. Some of this Endurance may transfer back to you. Lightning Bolt deals more damage than Charged Bolts, but recharges more slowly.

Damage High(Energy)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level 1 (Blaster)
1 (Corruptor)
2 (Defender)
Effects Ranged
Foe -Endurance
Enhancements Enhance Endurance Modification
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Damage
Enhance Accuracy
Set Categories Ranged Damage
Endurance Modification

Short Circuit

Releases a burst of electrical energy around you, shocking all nearby foes. This highly accurate discharge deals moderate damage over time, drains a lot of Endurance from the targets, and renders them unable to recover Endurance for quite a while. Additionally, Short Circuit deals extra damage to most robots and mechanical foes. Short Circuit is very effective when used with your other Endurance draining powers.

Damage Moderate Damage over Time(Energy)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level 6 (Blaster)
6 (Corruptor)
10 (Defender)
Effects Point Blank Area of Effect
Foe -Endurance, -Recovery
Enhancements Enhance Endurance Modification
Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Damage
Enhance Accuracy
Set Categories PBAoE Damage
Endurance Modification

Tesla Cage

Tesla Cage confines the target in an electrical prison. The target is overwhelmed by the electrical charge and is left helpless and can be attacked. The target is drained of some Endurance and some of the Endurance is transferred back to you.

Damage Minor(Energy)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level 18 (Blaster)
18 (Corruptor)
28 (Defender)
Effects Ranged
Foe Hold
Enhancements Enhance Endurance Modification
Enhance Hold Duration
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Damage
Enhance Accuracy
Set Categories Ranged Damage
Holds
Endurance Modification

Thunderous Blast

You hurl a tremendously powerful bolt of lightning at a target, devastating all nearby foes. Thunderous Blast deals massive damage and drains a lot of Endurance from nearby foes. However, activating this power leaves you drained of Endurance and unable to recover Endurance for a while.

Damage Extreme(Energy)
Recharge Very Long
Minimum Level 32 (Blaster)
32 (Corruptor)
38 (Defender)
Foe -Endurance, -Recovery
Self -Recovery
Enhancements Enhance Endurance Modification
Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Damage
Enhance Accuracy
Set Categories Targeted AoE Damage
Endurance Modification

Voltaic Sentinel

You can manifest a polarized electricity field that hovers above the ground and hurls bolts of electricity at nearby foes. Any enemy that passes near this Sentinel risks serious injury. The Sentinel is not alive and cannot be targeted or attacked by enemies. The Sentinel can fly and will follow you.

Damage Moderate(Energy)
Recharge Very Long
Minimum Level 26 (Blaster)
26 (Corruptor)
35 (Defender)
Effects Summon Sentinel: Ranged
Foe -Endurance
Enhancements Enhance Endurance Modification
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Damage
Enhance Accuracy
Set Categories Pet Damage
Endurance Modification

Zapp

A focused electrical blast that can travel great distances with high Accuracy. Zapp drains Endurance, and is best fired from a distance, as it can be interrupted. Some of the Endurance you drain may transfer back to you.

Damage Extreme(Energy)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level 12 (Blaster)
12 (Corruptor)
28 (Defender)
Effects Sniper
Foe -Endurance
Enhancements Enhance Endurance Modification
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Damage
Enhance Accuracy
Set Categories Ranged Damage
Sniper Attacks
Endurance Modification

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