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Dark Assault

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Overview

ParagonMarket PowerSet DarkAssault.png
Dark Assault is a secondary power set for Dominators. This premium power set is available for 400 Paragon Points on the Paragon Market for Free and Premium Players, or free for VIP Players while subscribed.

"Blind and drain your foes with dark energies. Dark Assault allows you to pummel your foes with heavy hitting melee attacks as well as several ranged attacks. Many of Dark Assault's powers reduce their victims' chance to hit."

Power Table

The Dark Assault power set is available as a secondary set for Dominators. The following table shows the level at which each power is available:

Power Level Effect
DarknessAssault DarkBlast.png Dark Blast 1 Ranged, Moderate DMG(Negative), Foe -To Hit
DarknessAssault Smite.png Smite 2 Melee, High DMG (Smash/Negative), Foe -To Hit
DarknessAssault Gloom.png Gloom 4 Ranged, High DoT(Negative), Foe -To Hit
DarknessAssault Nightfall.png Night Fall 10 Ranged (Cone), Moderate DMG(Negative), Foe -To Hit
DarknessAssault GatherShadows.png Gather Shadows 16 Self +Special, +Dmg(All)
DarknessAssault DeathShroud.png Engulfing Darkness 20 PBAoE, Moderate DMG(Negative), Foe -To Hit, Minor DoT(Negative)
DarknessAssault LifeDrain.png Life Drain 28 Ranged, High DMG(Negative), Target -To Hit, Self +HP
DarknessAssault Moonbeam.png Moon Beam 35 Sniper, Superior DMG(Negative), Target -To Hit
DarknessAssault MidnightGrasp.png Midnight Grasp 38 Melee, Superior DMG(Negative), Foe Immobilize, -To Hit

Powers

DarknessAssault DarkBlast.png Dark Blast

A long range blast of dark energy. Deals moderate Negative Energy damage and reduces the target's chance to hit.

Damage Moderate
Recharge Fast
Minimum Level V archetypeicon dominator.png 1 (Dominator)
Effects Ranged, Moderate DMG(Negative), Foe -To Hit
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training ToHit DeBuffs.png Enhance ToHit Debuff
Set Categories IO Accurate ToHit Debuff.png Accurate ToHit Debuff
IO Ranged Damage.png Ranged Damage
IO To Hit DeBuff.png ToHit Debuff

DarknessAssault DeathShroud.png Engulfing Darkness

You release a burst of negative energy to foes around you dealing moderate Negative Energy damage, reducing their chance to hit and sapping their health over time.

Damage Moderate
Recharge Long
Minimum Level V archetypeicon dominator.png 20 (Dominator)
Effects PBAoE, Moderate DMG(Negative), Foe -To Hit, Minor DoT(Negative)
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training ToHit DeBuffs.png Enhance ToHit Debuff
Set Categories IO Accurate ToHit Debuff.png Accurate ToHit Debuff
IO PBAoE Damage.png PBAoE Damage
IO To Hit DeBuff.png ToHit Debuff

DarknessAssault GatherShadows.png Gather Shadows

By collecting shadows from your surroundings you boost your damage and 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 Gather Shadows last a short while, and only the next couple of attacks will be boosted.

Recharge Long
Minimum Level V archetypeicon dominator.png 16 (Dominator)
Effects Self +Special, +Dmg(All)
Enhancements TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories None

DarknessAssault Gloom.png Gloom

Gloom slowly drains a target of life, while reducing their chance to hit. Slower than Dark Blast, but deals more damage over time.

Damage High(DoT)
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level V archetypeicon dominator.png 4 (Dominator)
Effects Ranged, High DoT(Negative), Foe -To Hit
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training ToHit DeBuffs.png Enhance ToHit Debuff
Set Categories IO Accurate ToHit Debuff.png Accurate ToHit Debuff
IO Ranged Damage.png Ranged Damage
IO To Hit DeBuff.png ToHit Debuff

DarknessAssault LifeDrain.png Life Drain

You can tap the power of the Netherworld to steal some life from a target foe and reduce their chance to hit. Some of that stolen life is transferred to you in the form of Hit Points.

Damage High
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level V archetypeicon dominator.png 28 (Dominator)
Effects Ranged, High DMG(Negative), Target -To Hit, Self +HP
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Heal.png Enhance Heal
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training ToHit DeBuffs.png Enhance ToHit Debuff
Set Categories IO Accurate Healing.png Accurate Healing
IO Accurate ToHit Debuff.png Accurate ToHit Debuff
IO Healing-Absorb.png Healing/Absorb
IO Ranged Damage.png Ranged Damage
IO To Hit DeBuff.png ToHit Debuff

DarknessAssault MidnightGrasp.png Midnight Grasp

Mastery over the forces of the Netherworld allows you to create dark tentacles that can Immobilize a foe, reduce their chance to hit and continuously drain their life force.

Damage Superior(DoT)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level V archetypeicon dominator.png 38 (Dominator)
Effects Melee, Superior DMG(Negative), Foe Immobilize, -To Hit
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Immobilization Duration.png Enhance Immobilization Duration
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training ToHit DeBuffs.png Enhance ToHit Debuff
Set Categories IO Accurate ToHit Debuff.png Accurate ToHit Debuff
IO Immobilization Duration.png Immobilize
IO Melee Damage.png Melee Damage
IO To Hit DeBuff.png ToHit Debuff

DarknessAssault Moonbeam.png Moon Beam

An extremely long range and accurate beam of Negative Energy that deals tremendous damage and reduces the target's chance to hit. This is a sniper attack, and like most sniper attacks, is best fired from a distance as it can be interrupted.

Damage Extreme
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level V archetypeicon dominator.png 35 (Dominator)
Effects Sniper, Superior DMG(Negative), Target -To Hit
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Interrupt Time.png Reduce Interrupt Time
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training ToHit DeBuffs.png Enhance ToHit Debuff
Set Categories IO Accurate ToHit Debuff.png Accurate ToHit Debuff
IO Ranged Damage.png Ranged Damage
IO Interrupt Duration.png Sniper Attacks
IO To Hit DeBuff.png ToHit Debuff

DarknessAssault Nightfall.png Night Fall

Unleashes a cone shaped burst of particles from the Netherworld. All targets within the modest range of this power take Negative Energy damage and have a reduced chance to hit.

Damage Moderate(DoT)
Recharge Slow
Minimum Level V archetypeicon dominator.png 10 (Dominator)
Effects Ranged (Cone), Moderate DMG(Negative), Foe -To Hit
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Range.png Enhance Range
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training ToHit DeBuffs.png Enhance ToHit Debuff
Set Categories IO Accurate ToHit Debuff.png Accurate ToHit Debuff
IO Damage.png Targeted AoE Damage
IO To Hit DeBuff.png ToHit Debuff

DarknessAssault Smite.png Smite

You wrap your fists with Negative Energy channeled from the Netherworld and Smite your foe with a powerful blow. Smite clouds the target's vision, lowering their chance to hit for a short time.

Damage High
Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level V archetypeicon dominator.png 2 (Dominator)
Effects Melee, High DMG (Smash/Negative), Foe -To Hit
Enhancements TO Training Accuracy.png Enhance Accuracy
TO Training Damage.png Enhance Damage
TO Training Endurance Cost.png Reduce Endurance Cost
TO Training Attack Rate.png Increase Attack Rate
TO Training ToHit DeBuffs.png Enhance ToHit Debuff
Set Categories IO Accurate ToHit Debuff.png Accurate ToHit Debuff
IO Melee Damage.png Melee Damage
IO To Hit DeBuff.png ToHit Debuff

Historical

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