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Overview

Energy Assault is one of the powersets. It is a Dominator secondary powerset in City of Villains.

Focus pure energy into deadly melee attacks and powerful projectiles. The impact of the melee powers can often disorient opponents, while the velocity of the ranged projectiles can send your enemies flying.

Power Tables

Dominator

The Energy Assault powerset is available as a secondary set for Dominators. The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:

	Power	Level	Effect
	Power Bolt	1	Ranged, Minor DMG(Energy/Smash), Foe Knockback
	Bone Smasher	2	Melee, High DMG(Energy/Smash), Foe Disorient
	Power Push	4	Ranged, Minor DMG(Energy/Smash), Foe High Knockback
	Power Blast	10	Ranged, Moderate DMG(Energy/Smash), Foe Knockback
	Power Boost	16	Self +Special
	Whirling Hands	20	PBAoE, Moderate DMG(Energy/Smash), Foe Disorient
	Total Focus	28	Melee, Extreme DMG(Energy/Smash), Foe Disorient
	Sniper Blast	35	Sniper, Superior DMG(Energy/Smash), Foe Knockback
	Power Burst	38	Close, High DMG(Energy/Smash), Foe Knockback

Powers

The following are powers in the Energy Assault powerset.

Bone Smasher

This melee attack can be slow, but it compensates by dealing a good amount of damage and having a better chance to disorient than Energy Punch.

Damage	High (Energy/Smashing)
Recharge	Moderate
Minimum Level	2 (Dominator)
Effects	Melee
	Foe Disorient
Enhancements	Enhance Accuracy
	Enhance Damage
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Increase Attack Rate
	Enhance Disorient Duration
Set Categories	Melee Damage
	Stuns

Power Blast

A much more powerful, yet slower version of Power Bolt. Power Blast sends a focused beam of energy at a foe that can knock him back.

Damage	Moderate (Energy/Smashing)
Recharge	Moderate
Minimum Level	10 (Dominator)
Effects	Ranged
	Foe Knockback
Enhancements	Enhance Accuracy
	Enhance Damage
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Knockback Distance
	Enhance Range
	Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories	Ranged Damage
	Knockback

Power Bolt

A quick attack that rapidly hurls small bolts of energy at foes, sometimes knocking them down. Fast, but little damage.

Damage	Minor (Energy/Smashing)
Recharge	Fast
Minimum Level	1 (Dominator)
Effects	Ranged
	Foe Knockback
Enhancements	Enhance Accuracy
	Enhance Damage
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Knockback Distance
	Enhance Range
	Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories	Ranged Damage
	Knockback

Power Boost

Greatly boosts the secondary effects of your powers. Your powers' effects like heals, defense buffs, endurance drains, disorients, holds, immobilizes, knockbacks and more, are all improved. The effects of Power Boost last a short while, and only the next couple of attacks will be boosted.

Recharge	Long
Minimum Level	16 (Dominator)
Effects	Self +Special
Enhancements	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories	None

Power Burst

A short range, but devastating attack.

Damage	High (Energy/Smashing)
Recharge	Slow
Minimum Level	38 (Dominator)
Effects	Close
	Foe Knockback
Enhancements	Enhance Accuracy
	Enhance Damage
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Knockback Distance
	Enhance Range
	Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories	Ranged Damage
	Knockback

Power Push

This ranged attack deals little damage, but sends the target flying for a great distance.

Damage	Minor (Energy/Smashing)
Recharge	Moderate
Minimum Level	4 (Dominator)
Effects	Ranged
	Foe High Knockback
Enhancements	Enhance Accuracy
	Enhance Damage
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Knockback Distance
	Enhance Range
	Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories	Ranged Damage
	Knockback

Sniper Blast

A focused blast that can travel great distances with high accuracy. This is a sniper attack, and is best fired from a distance, as it can be interrupted.

Damage	Superior (Energy/Smashing)
Recharge	Slow
Minimum Level	35 (Dominator)
Effects	Sniper
	Foe Knockback
Enhancements	Enhance Accuracy
	Reduce Interrupt Time
	Enhance Damage
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Enhance Knockback Distance
	Enhance Range
	Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories	Ranged Damage
	Sniper Attacks
	Knockback

Total Focus

Total Focus is complete mastery over Energy Melee. This melee attack is a very slow, but incredibly devastating attack that can knock out most opponents, leaving them disoriented. Due to the exhausting nature of Total Focus, recharge time is very long.

Damage	Extreme (Energy/Smashing)
Recharge	Long
Minimum Level	28 (Dominator)
Effects	Melee
	Foe Disorient
Enhancements	Enhance Accuracy
	Enhance Damage
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Increase Attack Rate
	Enhance Disorient Duration
Set Categories	Melee Damage
	Stuns

Whirling Hands

By focusing your energy into the muscles in your arms, you can launch a dizzying flurry of attacks against every foe in melee range. Some foes may be hit hard enough to be disoriented as well.

Damage	Moderate (Energy/Smashing)
Recharge	Slow
Minimum Level	20 (Dominator)
Effects	Point Blank Area of Effect
	Foe Disorient
Enhancements	Enhance Accuracy
	Enhance Damage
	Reduce Endurance Cost
	Increase Attack Rate
	Enhance Disorient Duration
Set Categories	PBAoE Damage
	Stuns

External Links

• Energy Assault for Dominators at Titan Network's RedTomax